Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s or early World War II worker badge for Clarkson & Startz Aircraft Company of Wellington, Kansas. The badge is by St. Louis Button Company and is numbered 312. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s – early World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa late 1920s lapel pin for Douglas Aircraft. Douglas Aircraft Company was a California-based outfit that began in 1921 and merged with McConnell to become McConnell-Douglas in 196The pin is tiny, and shows the company's...

ARTIFACT: This is a numbered circa early 1930s worker identification badge from Chance Vought Aircraft Corporation. Chance Vought was a New York company that changed its name after its 1917 birth as the Lewis and Vought Company. Chance Vought...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930's American Motorless Aviation Corporation Cape Cod, Massachusetts Glider School 1st Class Glider badge by Whitehead & Hoag in Newark, New Jersey. The AMAC in Cape Cod was one of two glider/soaring schools in the country, the other...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930's American Motorless Aviation Corporation Cape Cod, Massachusetts Glider School 3rd Class Glider badge by Whitehead & Hoag in Newark, New Jersey. The AMAC in Cape Cod was one of two glider/soaring schools in the country, the other...

ARTIFACT: Very rare circa 1930 American Motorless Aviation Corporation Cape Cod, Massachusetts Glider School lapel pin by Whitehead & Hoag in Newark, New Jersey. The AMAC in Cape Cod was one of two glider/soaring schools in the country, the other was...

ARTIFACT: Mid-1930's Deutsche Zeppelin Reederie (DZR) Crew Officer uniform button in gilt steal, large size. The button depicts a globe with a zeppelin crossing it and a swastika below. VINTAGE: Circa Mid-1930's SIZE: Approximately 1" in...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare mid-1930's DZR Zeppelin Navigational Crew Officer collar insignia (smaller size). VINTAGE: Circa Mid-1930's SIZE: Approximately ¾" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass. ATTACHMENT: Two tabs...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare mid-1930's DZR Zeppelin Navigational Crew Officer shoulder board insignia, larger size. VINTAGE: Circa Mid-1930's SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass. ATTACHMENT: Two tabs...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare mid-1930's DZR Zeppelin Engineering Officer shoulder board insignia. VINTAGE: Circa Mid-1930's SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass. ATTACHMENT: Two tabs. MARKINGS: None...

ARTIFACT: Mid-1930's Deutsche Zeppelin Reederie (DZR) Crew member uniform button in silver plated steel and aluminum, medium size. The button depicts a globe with a zeppelin crossing it and a swastika below. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, early 1927 hand-painted LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin Commemorative velvet pillowcase. The center depicts the LZ 127 flying with other aircraft encircled by a wreath and showing the Weimer Republic German flag crossed with the United States...