Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified lapel wing, most likely for an aviation company. The wing has a small red, white and blue enameled crest at its center that reads A. I. USA. VINTAGE: Circa World War I - 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 1/4" in height and 1"...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified hat or cap badge by Balfour. The badge is a winged star with the wing standing out at a 45 degree angle. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s - 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-3/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aviation lapel pin with a cursive "V" at its center. The wing portion is the United States Air Service collar insignia design from World War I through the 1920s. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s or 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 9/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument with a Sperry maker mark on its face. The dial has a King maker mark, and there are two knobs on the front: one labeled AIL. and one labeled ELEV. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 6" in...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument dated 1954 on reverse. The instrument has a Sperry maker mark on its face and has a plate reading SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR by TELECHRON on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa unknown (4-6-54 written on reverse)...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument by Kollsman. The instrument reads FUEL on its face and is stamped APR 6 1936 on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 3-1/4" square and 3-3/4" in depth. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument by Stewart-Warner of unknown vintage. The instrument reads PRESS on its face. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 2-5/16" in diameter and 2-3/16" in depth. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument of unknown vintage. The instrument is by Kollsman and is labeled as a Poly-Plane Compensator Type 758. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 3-1/4" in diameter and 4" in depth. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument of unknown vintage. The instrument is by Telephonics. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8" in diameter (main body); cord: about 23" in length (unstretched). CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument of unknown vintage. The instrument reads WINGS TRIM TAB DEG on its face and is labeled an "Indicator, Position Aileron Trim Tab" on its reverse. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4"...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument of unknown vintage by Pioneer Instrument. Initially named Pioneer Instrument Company in 191, nine years later the company became a division of Bendix Aviation and then became Eclipse-Pioneer in 194The...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aircraft instrument of unknown vintage by Weston. The instrument reads A. C. AMPERES on its face. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/8" square and 2-1/2" in depth. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Glass, steel,...