Miscellaneous Civil Aviation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s lapel pin for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). The association formed in 1939 in Frederick, Maryland and is still in existence. This pin would have been worn by a senior member of AOPA. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s lapel pin for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) by O. C. tanner of Salt Lake City, Utah. The association formed in 1939 in Frederick, Maryland and is still in existence. This pin is by Balfour and would...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s lapel pin for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). The association formed in 1939 in Frederick, Maryland and is still in existence. The pin is by O. C. Tanner of Salt Lake City, Utah. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s lapel pin for membership in the Quarter Century Aviation Club. The group was formed in 1952 by Bill Windrum, a Canadian Airways pilot, and was for aviation enthusiasts with at least twenty-five years experience: an...

ARTIFACT: This is a large tie bar shaped like a DC-4 airliner. The Douglas DC-4 served during World War II and beyond and was also the choice for some countries' civil airlines after the war. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" x...

ARTIFACT: This is a lapel pin in the shape of an airliner from the 1950s. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" x 13/16" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc backing. MARKINGS: None. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a very crisp and clean hardcover copy of "Aircraft Engines of the World 1954" by Paul H. Wilkinson. The book covers many engines from North America, Europe, Australia and the U.S.S.R in a two-page treatment with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a very crisp and clean hardcover copy of "The Aircraft Yearbook of 1952" with its original dust jacket. The book is an official publication of the Aircraft Industries Association, Inc. and covers topic such as the "The...

ARTIFACT: This is a very crisp and clean hardcover copy of "The Aircraft Yearbook of 1951". The book is an official publication of the Aircraft Industries Association, Inc. and covers topic such as the "The Airlines", the "Government and Aviation" and...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "The Aircraft Yearbook of 1950" with its original dust jacket. The book is an official publication of the Aircraft Industries Association, Inc. and covers topic such as the "The Airlines", the...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "Aircraft Engines of the World 1949" by Paul H. Wilkinson. The book covers many engines from North America, Europe, Australia and the U.S.S.R in a two-page treatment with a black-and-white photograph facing...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "Aircraft Engines of the World 1946" by Paul H. Wilkinson. The book covers many engines from North America, Europe, Australia and the U.S.S.R in a two-page treatment with a black-and-white photograph facing...