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ARTIFACT:
This is a scarce circa 1940s "Gold Wing s Club" key fob for Mid-Continent Airlines, which was established in 1928 in Iowa, but became part of Braniff International Airways in 1952. The club was an early version of a "Frequent Flyer" program. The fob is oval and shows a Native American in front of a wing drawing an arrow back across his bow. It is numbered on reverse and reads THIS TAG REGISTERED 3381 FINDER PLEASE RETURN TO MID-CONTINENT AIRLINES KANSAS CITY, MO.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1940s.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/16" in height by 1-5/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Copper-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:
Suspension loop.
MARKINGS:
3381; WHITEHEAD & HOAG.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX12 LABJX7/12
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The fob shows only some light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
