Airlines, Aircraft, & Civil Aviation Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Convair (Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft) at San Diego roving worker badge pass to gain access to all area shops. Consolidated was formed in 1923 and soon gained fame for its production of flying boats (seaplanes). In 1943...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique World War II aircraft company worker badge by Whitehead and Hoag of Newark, New Jersey. The badge certifies that the wearer is a Grade A acetylene welder, and is stamped with the "Army-Navy" government inspector's...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice circa World War II worker photo identification badge for the General Electric Company River Works location in Lynn, Massachusetts. River Works is where the first United States-produced jet engine was born in 194The badge is by...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War I homefront war worker badge for the Honeymead Corporation Essential (Aircraft) Industry division. The badge is in enameled sterling silver, and shows a bull's-eye at center in red, white and blue, mimicking the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II United States Navy seaplane sweetheart pin. The pin is in the shape of a civilian aircraft made for Pan American Airways (PAA): the Martin M-130 Flying Boat. Only three M-130s were made, and they were all nicknamed...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII Pioneer Parachute Com. Boxed double deck of playing cards by Brown & Bigelow. The front of the box and cards display the company logo, a soldier/man suspended from an open parachute and beneath him reads: "PIONEER PARACHUTE...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII Junkers Flugzeuge U(nd) Motorenwerke A.G. tool or part tag in painted, wartime zinc. The tag shows the number: "244" stamped in the center with black painted detail and below the letter: "F" in raised detail. The outer edge reads:...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Luftwaffe 8-Day aircraft clock by Kienzle. The clock is from a bomber, such as a Junkers Ju 88 or Heinkel He 11It has recently been cleaned and repaired and runs perfectly. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce hardcover copy of the German book "Luftfahrt Ist Not! Unter dem Protektorat des Deutschen Luftfahrtverbandes" or "Aviation is Necessary! Under the Patronage of the German Aviation Association". It was...

ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous circa 1914 promotional paperweight for Motorenfabrik Oberursel AG, a German aircraft automobile and locomotive engine producer. Named Motorenfabrik Oberursel in 1893, the company had been organized under a different name two...

ARTIFACT: Scare, early WWI Count Zeppelin Table Medal in silver plated white metal. Table medal shows Zeppelin's bust with the words 'GRAF FERD. V. ZEPPELIN' on the front and the reverse depicts a Zeppelin flying over the water and city it reads:...

ARTIFACT: Rare, early WWI Count Zeppelin Table Medal in silver, proof strike. Table medal shows Zeppelin's bust with the words 'EXCELLENZ GRAF FERD von ZEPPELIN' on the front and the reverse depicts a Zeppelin flying over the water and below it reads:...