Airline Transportation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s American Airways lapel pin made by Wright and Street of Chicago. The pin is a striking white bird sailing over the globe between two capital As. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: 7/16" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 American Airlines lapel pin for one year of service. The pin is in sterling silver by Balfour and shows a right-facing eagle at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1950. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height and 9/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s lapel pin in 10 karat gold for thirty-five years of service with American Airlines. Three diamond chips and a pink semi-precious stone chip grace the pin, which shows an eagle in flight between two capital As. . VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s thirty years of service pin in 10 karat gold by Balfour for American Airlines. Three diamond chips grace the pin, which shows an eagle in flight between two capital As. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s lapel pin in 10 karat gold for fifteen years of service with American Airlines. A diamond chip and a pink semi-precious stone chip grace the pin, which shows an eagle in flight between two capital As. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s...

ARTIFACT: This is a one year of service American Airlines lapel pin in sterling silver showing an eagle at center flanked by two capital As. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height and 1/2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II American Airlines lapel pin for one year of service. The pin is in sterling silver by Balfour and shows a left-facing eagle at its center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height and 1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is an early American Airlines flat-style hat badge accompanied by a band embroidered in gold bullion. VINTAGE: Circa mid-1930s. SIZE: Band: approximately 1-7/16" width and 12-1/2" length (as pictured); badge: approximately 1-3/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice 1930s American Airlines baggage label in blue, gold and red, depicting an eagle standing on the world. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: About 3" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Printed paper. ATTACHMENT: None...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s American Airways baggage label in red, blue and gold. It is triangular in shape with wording: "Coast to Coast, Canada to the Gulf." VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: About 4 1/2" in width by 4" in height. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Civilian Air Transport Command variant shoulder patch. The patch is roughly oval and shows an Art Deco aviation pattern. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 2-7/8" height and 2-1/2" width...

ARTIFACT: This is an exceedingly rare World War II United States Army Civilian Air Transport Command flight instructor patch. The patch shows a winged star reading ATC. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3-1/8" height and 4" width. CONSTRUCTION /...