Rare 1933 Chicago American Newspaper Air Races Contestant "Wing"
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Rare 1933 Chicago American Newspaper Air Races Contestant "Wing"

Code: nar10000

$550.00




Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1933 Chicago American Air Races contestant "wing". Debuting on Independence Day in 1900, the Chicago American was a newspaper initially owned by mogul William Randolph Hearst. The pin is a wing with a skyscraper at its center.

VINTAGE: Circa 1933.

SIZE: Approximately 1-5/16" in height and 2-9/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gold-plated brass.

ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS: N/A.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a civil aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEJX05 LEEJX2/11

CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The wing has light wear and tarnish only with a few very small spots of oxidation.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.