Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980's pilot hat badge for Richmor Aviation, which has operated since 1967. VINTAGE: Circa 1980's. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" x 1-3/4" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass, enamel. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1990's pilot badge for Phoenix Airlines. The badge has a large red phoenix (mythical bird) at its center. VINTAGE: Circa early 1990's. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/16" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass, enamel...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980's pilot hat badge 2nd issue for Mark Air. Mark Air was an Anchorage, Alaska airline that flew 1947 to 1988. VINTAGE: Circa 1980's. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" in width x 2-5/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s pilot hat badge 2nd issue for Midway Airlines, a Chicago airline from 1976 until 199The badge is embroidered in gold bullion upon khaki twill. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 2" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1987 pilot hat badge for McClain Airlines, which has operated out of Phoenix, Arizona only from 1986 to 198The badge has a dramatic phoenix-like bird at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1987. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990's pilot hat badge for Jet Lift International Airlines, which has operated since 198There badge has an Art Deco design. VINTAGE: Circa 1990's. SIZE: Approximately 2" x 2-1/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass,...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s pilot hat badge for Interstate Airlines (IA). Interstate operated out of Detroit (Willow Run), Michigan starting in 197The badge is enameled and shows a vertical arrow formed from the letters I and A at its center...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990s Hawaiian Airlines pilot badge 3rd issue. In operation since 1929, Hawaiian Airlines changed its name to is current moniker in 194The badge shows a red bird at center and is topped by a crown. VINTAGE: Circa 1990s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1970s pilot hat badge 3rd issue Type II for the Flying Tiger Line. The airline was started in Los Angeles, California by ten former American Volunteer Group members in 1947, and it operated until 198The badge shows a...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa mid-1970's pilot hat badge 2nd issue for Federal Express. Federal Express started in Memphis, Tennessee and has been around since 1971. VINTAGE: Circa mid-1970's. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/16" in height and 2-3/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980's pilot hat badge 1st issue for Empire Airlines, which has been operating since 1977. VINTAGE: Circa 1980's. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 1-7/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1994 pilot hat badge 1st issue for Dolphin Airlines. Dolphin Airlines operated out of St. Croix, Virgin Islands only from 1994 to 1996. VINTAGE: Circa 1994. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" in height and 1-7/8" in width...