Miscellaneous Civil Aviation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce pair of AO (American Optical Company) manufactured private purchase pilot/aviator goggles dating to before World War II. AO was an early eyewear manufacturer based in Southbridge, Massachusetts that supplied the US Air...

ARTIFACT: This is a "Wings of the World: Fighting-Commercial-Private Airplanes of the World" published in 1940 by the National Aeronautics Council Inc. The book has several black and white photographs of aircraft with their specifications...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified wonderful early 1930's Chenille Aviation Company or Organization SDA jacket patch. Great patch almost in the shape of a parachute depicting an early 1930’s Airplane or Glider flying through the rays of the rising sun. SDA??...

ARTIFACT: Extremely cool, early 1950’s Globe Aircraft Target Drone desk paperweight for KD2G-2 & KD6G-1 drones. The paperweight features each of the drones are depicted as miniature models colored in red and white detail. Each drone is encapsulated...

ARTIFACT: Great 1950's Pratt & Whitney female worker Suggestion Award charm and bracelet in sterling silver. The charm features a two-tone enameled disc that reads: "PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT" with an eagle applied in the center and it reads: "SUGGESTION...

ARTIFACT: Nice sterling silver Korean War era Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engines Suggestion Award pin by Robbins. The pin shows an aircraft engine part with a blue enamel plate that reads: “PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT SUGGESTION AWARD” in silver lettering...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s lapel pin for ten years of service with Eclipse-Pioneer. The company started out as Pioneer Instrument Company in 1919 and nine years later became a division of Bendix Aviation. Their name was changed to Eclipse-Pioneer in...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1940's Sikorsky Aircraft 20 Year Service Pin in enameled 10K gold with pearls by Balfour. The lovely oval blue enameled pin shows the Sikorsky company logo, a letter "S" with a feathered wing in the center with four stars below. There is a...

ARTIFACT: 1930’s – WWII Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Workers shoulder patch. The round red, white, and blue patch shows an eagle in flight and reads: “PRATT & WHITNEY” along the top and: “AIRCRAFT” along the bottom. VINTAGE: Circa 1930’s - WWII ...

ARTIFACT: This is a stunning, large and heavy sterling silver and enamel Martin B-26 Marauder bomber aircraft badge from World War II. Dubbed the ‘Widowmaker’ due to its high accident rate, the Marauder was made by the Glenn L. Martin Company and was...

SUBJECT: This is a Rare World War II Dale Aero Flight Academy Pilot Instructor Jacket Patch. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 4" in width by 4-1/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Paint on wool felt. ATTACHMENT: To be sewn onto...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare 1940 Pratt & Whitney bronze table medal from the East Hartford Plant Expansion. The handsome table medal features a piece of Duralumin bezel set into the top center and below it reads: “THIS PIECE OF DURALUMIN IS FROM THE FIRST...