Airline Transportation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s pilot wing for the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS). The wing is a wreathed golden eagle, and it has a backing plate. SAS is now known as Scandinavian Airlines...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s pilot hat badge for the Inex-Adria Aviopromet of Slovenia airline. The airline had started in 1961 Adria Aviopromet and upon its merger with InterExport in 1968...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s airline wing for Dominicana (Dominicana de Aviaci—n), a company that started out flying from the Dominican to locales such as the US, Spain and Puerto Rico in 194The company...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s captain hat badge for South African Airlines (SAA), founded in 193The badge has three gilt brass decorations: an enameled South African coat of arms reading EX UNITATE VIRES...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s hat badge for Brittania Airways, a United Kingdom airlines which operated from 1961 until 2005, when it became Thomsonfly. The badge is embroidered in gold bullion...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s bullion wing for Communist Poland's (Polskie Linie Lotnicze) LOT Airlines. Established in January 1929, LOT is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a badge by Scully Ltd. of Montreal for Canadian Pacific Air Lines, which operated from 1942 to 198The badge is an ornate golden wreath encircling a red and blue crest...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s lapel pin in 10 karat gold for the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS). The pin shows a wing with three crowned shields, each shield bearing a flag from Denmark, Norway and...

ARTIFACT: This is a lapel pin for Iberia, Spain's flag carrier airline dating from 192The pin is a petite wing with a gold and red enameled circle at its center. VINTAGE: Circa late 1940s...

ARTIFACT: This is a uniform button from Air Vietnam. The button shows the head of the airline's dragon mascot. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: 7/8" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a key fob from Air Vietnam. The fob shows the airline's terrific dragon logo in green. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: 1-3/16" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated brass with...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool old vinyl travel bag from Air Vietnam. The bag is zippered with a carrying strap and each side shows the airline's fantastic dragon logo. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s...