Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a rare circa 1935 Grand Canyon Airlines pilot wing. The wing reads GRAND CANYON AIRLINES INC. and shows an arrow and propeller in a very Southwestern design. Grand Canyon Airlines has operated continuously since 1927.
VINTAGE:Circa 1935.
SIZE:15/16" height and 3-1/4" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Sterling silver.
ATTACHMENT:Two single screw pins with disc backings. One disc is missing, and pins are somewhat bent.
MARKINGS:STERLING 12.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a civil aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJJX06 LBHJJX4/10 SBDJJX8/12
CONDITION:6+ (Fine-Very Fine): Wing shows medium wear and tarnishing; pins are bent and one disc backing is missing.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.