Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback first edition copy of "DC-3", Weapons Book Number 44 in the Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century series. Written by Arthur Pearcy, this volume deals with the workhorse aircraft by Douglas that...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII aviation book You, Too, Can Learn to Fly by Howard F. Dutton and printed The Pyne-Davidson Co. in Hartford, Connecticut. The 57 page book includes flying tips, techniques, and a few photographs from the author and winner of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1941 edition of Jane's "All the World's Aircraft", published in 1942 by the MacMillan Company. Fred T. Jane started "Jane's" in 1909 and it was subsequently published in the United States and Canada. This volume is a wonderful...

ARTIFACT: This is a softcover copy of "United States Women in Aviation 1919-1929", Number 5 in the Smithsonian Studies in Air and Space series. It was written by Kathleen Brooks-Pazmany and published in 198The book is full of great period photographs and...

ARTIFACT: 1979 The Bomber in World War II by Alfred Price and published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. The 1st US Edition, hardcover contain 148 pages of pictures and text - "A Comparative Study on the Evolution of Aircraft and Tactics: Great...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1944 Fighting Wings - A Pictorial History of Aerial Combat by Gilbert Paust and Milton Lancelot. This example is a 1st Edition and nearly every one of the 255 pages contains a photograph of aircraft in flight. The book is a wonderful...

ARTIFACT: Great 1929 'The Golden Age of Aviation' book Aviation Stories by Jay Earle. The 1st Edition, 250 page hardcover contains over 25 illustrated chapters of stories and was published by Longmans, Green & Co. The front of the book shows an...

ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous sterling silver hat badge for Carey Airport Service Inc., which is still in operation today. The badge shows a pair of wings and an airplane and reads CAREY AIRPORT SERVICES INC. VINTAGE: Circa late 1940s. SIZE: 1-3/8"...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1976-1990 flight attendant wing for United Air Lines with the old interlocking double U "tulip" logo at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1976-1990. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height and 2-3/4" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s United Air Lines captain wing. The wing shows a red, white and blue crest at center and four stars at top, three of which have a diamond chips. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in height and 3-3/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s United Air Lines captain wing. The wing shows a red, white and blue crest at center and four stars at top, one of which has a diamond chip. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in height and 3-3/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s wing in sterling silver for United Air Lines by Gemsco. The wing has four gold stars at top and a red, white and blue enamel crest at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in height and 3-3/8" in...