UNITED STATES Based Airline Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s pilot hat badge 3rd issue for Capitol Airlines by Russell Uniform. Capitol was formed shortly following World War II by some ex-AAF pilots and went bankrupt in the 1980s. The badge shows a white and aqua blue enameled...

ARTIFACT: This is a Slick Airways first officer wing in sterling silver by Entenmann. Slick Airways was founded in 1946 as freight transportation, acquired California Eastern in 1948 and was acquired by Airlift International in 196The wing has a...

ARTIFACT: This is a gold-filled captain's wing first issue by Balfour for Ozark Airlines, which operated from 1950-198This detailed wing with a wreathed star at top has an "O" sitting upon a smaller "A" and shows the partial silhouette of a flying...

ARTIFACT: This is a gold-filled first officer wing 1st issue by Balfour for Ozark Airlines, which operated from 1950 through 198This detailed wing shows an O over an A with the partially silhouette of a flying aircraft at its center and a star at the top...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950's Ozark Air Lines captain's lapel wing by Balfour. The wing shows an O sitting upon a smaller A and the partial silhouette of a flying aircraft at center and a wreathed star at its top. VINTAGE: Circa 1950's...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 pilot hat badge 1st issue for Ozark Airlines, which operated from 1950-198The badge is by Balfour and is gold-filled. VINTAGE: Circa 1950. SIZE: Approximately: 2-1/16:in height and 1-5/16: in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 stewardess cap badge from National Airlines. The badge is nicely enameled and shows a white swallowtail flag labeled NAL against a deep red background. The badge has a unique clip fastener on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1950...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 pilot hat badge by Greenduck for Wisconsin Central Airlines, which flew from 1946 until 1952 when it became North Central Airlines (and later merged with Southern Airways to become Republic Airlines). VINTAGE: Circa 1950...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 pilot wing by Greenduck for Wisconsin Central Airlines, which flew from 1946 until 1952 when it became North Central Airlines (and later merged with Southern Airways to become Republic Airlines). VINTAGE: Circa 1950...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa mid-late 1950's US Overseas Airways (USOA) pilot wing in sterling silver by Balfour. The airline was founded by a dentist, Dr. Ralph Cox who earned his pilot's license flying for the NAVY in WWII. Originally known as...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 flight attendant wing 1st issue for Southern Airways, a company which flew from 1949 to 197Southern Airways also trained United States Army pilots during the 1960s. The wing shows a lone gull in flight. VINTAGE: Circa 1950...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare circa early 1950s stewardess wing "1st issue" (it has the 2nd issue "shark mouth" logo) for the Flying Tiger Line, which began in 1945 as the first commercial air cargo company in the US and was later a...