Scarce Mid - 1950's Maritime Central Airways (MCA) Stewardess Hat Badge

Scarce mid ??? 1950's Maritime Central Airways (MCA) stewardess hat badge by Scully Ltd. of Montreal. The center shows the letters: "MCA" against a background of navy blue enamel with an artistic interpretation of the compass points running through the center. The outer surrounding gilt brass ring reads: "MARITIME CENTRAL AIRWAYS" in raised lettering. MCA was a Canadian airline formed in 1941, and it later merged with Eastern Provincial Airways in 1963.

Circa mid - 1950's.

Approximately 1" in diameter with 1-3/4" and 1-3/8" center embellishments.

Gilt brass, enamel, plated brass.

Horizontal pin with 'C' type catch.

"SCULLY LTD MONTREAL"

This is from a foreign airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEZ16 LBBEX7/16 S(TR)VBBEX10/19

8 (Excellent-): The stewardess hat badge shows minor to moderate wear, much of the plated, gilt, and enameled details remain intact, overall excellent condition.

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