Sterling Circa 1930s Quiet Birdmen (QB) Lapel Pin

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  • Sterling Circa 1930s Quiet Birdmen (QB) Lapel Pin
  • Sterling Circa 1930s Quiet Birdmen (QB) Lapel Pin
  • Sterling Circa 1930s Quiet Birdmen (QB) Lapel Pin
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa 1930s sterling silver lapel pin for the Quiet Birdmen, a secret society for male aviators. The club was founded in 1921 in New York City by a handful of World War I veteran pilots. The pin is enameled in blue and reads QB at its center.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1/4" in height and 15/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver, enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Single screw post with disc backing.

MARKINGS:

STERLING, S maker mark.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a civil aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEX95 LFJX7/12 SFJX1/13

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The pin has light wear and some minor tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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