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Thank you, Ron & Kana
ARTIFACT:
This is a 1930s American Airlines stewardess wing 6th issue by Balfour, given to employees with less than five years' seniority. The wing shows a bird with spread wings above the globe and reads AA.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930s.
SIZE:
About 9/16" height and 2-3/16" width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Sterling silver with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with come-under locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:
STERLING and BALFOUR (readable in the shadow of the pin and just below on either side).
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. #TRADE RAJJT93 LCIEX 5/10
CONDITION:
6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The wing shows heavy tarnish and some wear but enamel area is intact.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
