Airline Transportation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1990's pilot tie pin in the shape of a Boeing 737 for US Air, which has its roots in All American Aviation (circa 1937). All American became Allegheny Airlines in 1953, and...

ARTIFACT: This is an early 1970's pin for twenty years of service with Allegheny Airlines, which flew out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1952 to 1979, when it changed its named to USAir. The pin is...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce early to mid-1970s Federal Express advertising slogan badge. The large pinback badge reads "Don't Panic!" in bold lettering against a red background. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980 ground crew shirt breast patch for US Air, which has its roots in All American Aviation (circa 1937). All American became Allegheny Airlines in 1953, and US Air was...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1970's Northwest Airlines U.S. Air Mail five years of service pin by Jostens. Northwest had begun in 1926 as Northwest Airways but changed its name in 1933 to be allowed to carry...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960's Southern Airways baseball cap patch. Southern was responsible for training United States Army helicopter pilots during Vietnam. The patch is black and gold and shows a...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1960's ground crew shirt breast patch for Allegheny Airlines, which operated out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1962 until 1979, when it changed its name to US Air...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early to mid-1960s 3rd Issue, Type 1 Logo pilot tie bar pin for the Flying Tiger Line, which began in 1945 as the first commercial air cargo company in the US and was later...

ARTIFACT: Rare early 1950's Lake Central Airlines baseball cap patch/badge. The center of the patch shows an aviation dial in the center with embroidered wings; along the top it reads: "LAKE CENTRAL"...

ARTIFACT: This is a large 1950's Southern Airways flight school jacket patch. Southern was responsible for training United States Army helicopter pilots during Vietnam. The patch is black and gold...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950's baseball cap badge on natural twill for Colonial Airlines. Originally christened in 1928 as Canadian Colonial Airways, Colonial was renamed May 1, 1942 and operated through...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s Weaver Airline Personnel School lapel pin. The pin is a petite and very vertical wing with a golden star against a field of red at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s...