Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Skeet Club shooting vest patch from North Haven, Connecticut. Pratt & Whitney was started by two Connecticut engineers in 1860, and evolved into Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company in 1925. The patch...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1940's Sikorsky Aircraft 20 Year Service Pin in enameled 10K gold with pearls by Balfour. The lovely oval blue enameled pin shows the Sikorsky company logo, a letter "S" with a feathered wing in the center with four stars below. There is a...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1945 twenty years of service pin for Pratt & Whitney in 10 karat gold by Robbins Company of Attleboro, Massachusetts. The pin is octagonal and enameled in blue and red with a diamond chip. VINTAGE: Circa 1945. ...

ARTIFACT: Gorgeous 1940’s Chance Vought Aircraft Corp. 5 Years of Service lapel pin by Balfour. Founded in 1917 under the name, The Lewis and Vought Corporation the name soon changed to Chance Vought Corporation in 1922 upon Lewis’ retirement. Chance...

ARTIFACT: 1930’s – WWII Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Workers shoulder patch. The round red, white, and blue patch shows an eagle in flight and reads: “PRATT & WHITNEY” along the top and: “AIRCRAFT” along the bottom. VINTAGE: Circa 1930’s - WWII ...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Pratt & Whitney Aircraft workers shoulder patch. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 2-1/2" in width by 2-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Cotton embroidery thread on cotton. ATTACHMENT: To be sewn...

ARTIFACT: 1930’s – early WWII 10K gold Fleetwings Aircraft Corporation 5 year service pin. Fleetwings existed until the 1960’s after being established in 1926. In 1929, the company was reorganized and moved to New York and began researching and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II aircraft factory worker shop-made P-51 fighter pin in silver. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 1-5/8” height and 15/16” width. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Silver. ATTACHMENT: Straight pin. MARKINGS:...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Beechcraft Aviation Disney-design patch. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: About 3-1/2" in width by 5-1/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Cotton embroidery thread on cotton. ATTACHMENT: To be...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Hamilton Propellers Mechanic School overseas cap patch as worn by members of the United States Army Air Forces and United States Navy. Hamilton Standard Propellers was created by the merger of Hamilton Aero Manufacturing...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930’s - 1940’s Chance Vought Aircraft Corp. Three Years of Service lapel pin by Balfour. Founded in 1917 under the name, The Lewis and Vought Corporation the name soon changed to Chance Vought Corporation in 1922 upon Lewis’ retirement...

ARTIFACT: This is a stunning, large and heavy sterling silver and enamel Martin B-26 Marauder bomber aircraft badge from World War II. Dubbed the ‘Widowmaker’ due to its high accident rate, the Marauder was made by the Glenn L. Martin Company and was...