Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Scarce 1943 Japanese War Worker 'Yearbook' from Japanese International Aviation Industry factory school for aviation trades. The front of the book shows an aircraft and below Japanese kanji. The 74 pages show photographs of workers, many images...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II junior pilot wing by Midgetoy. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 9/16" in height and 1-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Painted white metal, brass pin. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II aircraft factory worker shop-made brass pin in the shape of a P-51 fighter aircraft. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 2" height and 1-3/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Straight pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique fighter aircraft pin fashioned from a collar disk. The vertical form of the flying plane is superimposed upon the flat, round disk, VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 1-3/16" x 1-1/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Oklahoma City Air Depot Guard patch. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 5-3/4" in width by 2-7/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cotton/poly/silk embroidery thread on twill. ATTACHMENT: To be sewn onto...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s National Aeronautic Association (NAA) Academy of Model Aeronautics lapel pin by Balfour Company. The AMA is an associate member of the National Aeronautic Association of the United States (NAA) and is the official body for model...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I United States Liberty Motor League member pin. The pin shows the silhouette of a plane and reads UNITED STATES LIBERTY MOTOR LEAGUE MEMBER. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: 7/8" diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1931 Beverly, Massachusetts Legion air meet celluloid pin. The pin reads BEVERLY LEGION July 3-4-5 1931 AIR MEET and shows an airplane with two stars on its wings. VINTAGE: Circa 1931. SIZE: 1" diameter CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930 Dayton, Ohio aviation celluloid pin. The pin reads FLY TO DAYTON and shows an airplane over the city's skyline. VINTAGE: Circa 1930. SIZE: 1-3/4" diameter CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid with tin backing and...

ARTIFACT: This is an attendee badge from a May 1930 National Airport Conference at Buffalo, New York. The badge is round and has a slot for the name and hometown of the attendee, CHAS. W. SHORT TULSA OKLA. The badge reads NATIONAL AIRPORT CONFERENCE,...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1st annual 1919 Aeronautical Exposition in New York medal. The medal reads FIRST ANNUAL AERONAUTICAL EXPOSITION NEW YORK MARCH 1-15, 1919 and shows the Statue of Liberty, airplanes and a winged insignia. The medal hangs from a red,...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare Wright Flyer celluloid pin from the 1910 Brockton Massachusetts Fair. The pin reads BROCKTON FAIR OCT. 4-5-6-7-1910 and shows a Wright flyer. VINTAGE: Circa 1910. SIZE: 1-1/4" diameter CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid...