Miscellaneous Civil Aviation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early to mid-1930s sterling silver lapel pin for the Quiet Birdmen, a secret society for male aviators. The club was founded in 1921 in New York City by a handful of World War I veteran pilots. The pin is enameled in blue and...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1930s or 1940s sterling silver lapel pin for the Quiet Birdmen, a secret society for male aviators. The club was founded in 1921 in New York City by a handful of World War I veteran pilots. The pin is enameled in blue and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s lapel pin for the University of Michigan Flying Club (now known as the Michigan Flyers). In 1929 the group participated in the first-ever National Intercollegiate Flying Association. The small wing has a black enameled...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1930s or 1940s sterling silver lapel pin for the Quiet Birdmen, a secret society for male aviators. The club was founded in 1921 in New York City by a handful of World War I veteran pilots. The pin is enameled in blue and reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a great pre-World War I, circa 1912 - 1915, photograph of a pilot and passenger preparing to take off in a Curtiss seaplane. Glenn Curtiss was known as the American pioneer in the field of hydro-aviation and is responsible for training...

ARTIFACT: This is a great pre-World War I, circa 1912 - 1915, photograph of a woman pilot and a passenger preparing to take off in a Curtiss seaplane. Glenn Curtiss was known as the American pioneer in the field of hydro-aviation and is responsible for...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1920s National Aeronautic Association of the United States (NAA) lapel pin in sterling silver. The NAA replaced the Aero Club of America in 1923 and is the oldest aviation organization in the United States, responsible...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930 National Aeronautic Association of the United States (NAA) lapel pin in sterling silver. The NAA replaced the Aero Club of America in 1923 and is the oldest aviation organization in the United States, responsible for...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s National Aeronautic Association of the United States (NAA) lapel pin in sterling silver. The NAA replaced the Aero Club of America in 1923 and is the oldest aviation organization in the United States, responsible for...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s National Aeronautic Association of the United States (NAA) lapel pin in sterling silver by Balfour. The NAA replaced the Aero Club of America in 1923 and is the oldest aviation organization in the United States,...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930's Art Deco lapel pin featuring a winged propeller by Hickok. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's. SIZE: Approximately 9/16" in length and 1-3/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Single screw...

ARTIFACT: This is an aviation pin in 10 karat gold shaped like a petite wing. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 5/16" in height and 1" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 10 karat gold. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc...