Miscellaneous Civil Aviation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s - World War II instructor/student bracelet in sterling from the Aviation Institute of New York. The bracelet has an oval bearing a winged propeller reading AVIATION INST. N.Y. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s - World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a gold filled- 1930s to World War II Fairfax Aviation School lapel wing. The wing has a blue oval reading FAIRFAX AVIATION SCHOOL. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s - World War II. SIZE: 5/16" height and 1" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Clover Flying School graduate lapel pin. The pin is a wing with a four-leaf clover at center reading CFS. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3/8" height and 15/16" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Chamberlain Aircraft Training Division Inc. lapel wing by Bastian Bros. The wing shows four aircraft flying over the globe. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3/8" height and 1-1/8" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II lapel wing for the Portland Flying School. The insignia is a winged propeller that reads PFS. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 1/4" height and 1-1/4" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass with...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s or World War II collar badge for the Pacific Air School Limited. The badge is triangular and shows a donkey's head over a flying airplane. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s or World War II. SIZE: 7/8" height and 1" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a large Word War II-era gold-plated DC-3 pin. The pin is shaped like a DC-3 aircraft. VINTAGE: Circa Word War II. SIZE: 2-5/8" height and 2-5/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare World War II Civil Aeronautics Administration U.S. Foreign Operations patch. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: About 3-7/8" in width by 4-1/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cotton embroidery thread on...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling silver flight instructor cap badge for the Civil Aeronautics Administration. The badge reads CAA WAR TRAINING SERVICE and shows an Indigenous American bust flanked by wings at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of sterling silver collar insignia for the Civil Aeronautics Administration. Both read CAA WAR TRAINING SERVICE and show a Native American bust flanked by wings at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 7/8" diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a "By 1st Flight Hindenburgh" (sic) postal cover stamped May 11th, 1936 and is addressed to Robert E. Barnes of Melrose, MA. There is a Lakehurst Trans-Atlantic stamp as well as a Frankfurt, Mit Luftschiff Hindenburg Befordert...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1935 "solo flight" lapel pin by Dieges & Clust for the Suffolk County, New York Aero Club. VINTAGE: Circa 1935. SIZE: Approximately 1/4" in height and 3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-filled...