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ARTIFACT:
This is a scarce early World War II Curtiss-Wright 100% pin. Curtiss-Wright began in 1929 when Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company of Buffalo, New York, and Wright Aeronautical of Dayton, Ohio merged. The pin is a petite wing by Bastian Brothers of Rochester, New York.
VINTAGE:
Circa early World War II.
SIZE:
Approximately 5/8 in height and 1 in width.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Gold-plated brass with painted areas.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:
BASTIAN BROS. ROCH., N.Y., union marks.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an aviation company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJX11 LHEX12/11
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The pin shows some very small spots of light wear.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.