Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a late Korean War United States Air Force pilot qualification badge for the F-100 Super Sabre jet fighter in the shape of that aircraft. The United States Air Force flew the supersonic F-100 from 1954 until 1971 VINTAGE: Circa late...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare pilot qualification lapel pin for a Convair B-58 Hustler, an aircraft developed in the mid-1950s for the US Air Force and noted for the disturbing sonic boom it produced. The pin is a diamond shape with some black enamel stripes...

ARTIFACT: This is a gold-filled World War II United States Army Air Forces pilot qualification lapel pin for North American Aviation's At-6 "Texan" trainer, and is in the shape of that aircraft. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 7/16" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War II Mitchell B-25 bomber pilot qualification lapel pin in sterling silver. The pin is in the shape of the plane, and highly detailed. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3/4" height and 1" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) instructor collar insignia. The CPTP was set up before the United States' involvement in world War II to training civilians how to become pilots. When the program gained...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1942 United States Army Air Forces B-17 pilot qualification lapel pin. The pin is in the shape of the plane with a few tiny black and white enameled details. VINTAGE: Circa 1942. SIZE: 7/16" height and 1" width. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare pre-WWI Aero Club of America Aviation Pilot lapel wing by Whitehead & Hoag Co. VINTAGE: Circa 1913. SIZE: 1-1/2 wide by 3/8" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold plated brass with red, white and blue enameling...

ARTIFACT: This is an example of an Early Aero Club of America Lapel pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 3/4 in width by 3/4" in height CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Pin with C catch. MARKINGS: Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark, NJ. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Air Forces Technical Representative collar insignia made in the China-Burma-India theatre. The badge is an open square frame within which a winged propeller is suspended with a wool backing...

ARTIFACT: This is a gorgeous pair of World War II United States Army Air Forces Technical Representative shoulder strap insignia made in the China-Burma-India theatre. The insignia are bordered and embroidered in bullion threads. VINTAGE: Circa World...

ARTIFACT: This is a fantastic and ultra-rare World War II United States Army Air Forces Technical Representative Observer (think technical observer wing!) shoulder patch made in the China-Burma-India theatre. The patch is bordered and embroidered in...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War II United States Army Air Forces Technical Representative shoulder patch made in the China-Burma-India theatre. The crest-shaped patch is embroidered in bullion and silk threads. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...