Pan Am Airways Transportation Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s Pan Am Airways Mechanics badge numbered 214. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: About 1-1/4" in width by 7/8" in length. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass with enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, early 1930s Pan American Airways radioman's half wing in 10 karat gold. The wing has the PAA logo in blue enamel at its center and a lightning bolt beneath. VINTAGE: Circa early 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s lapel pin for Pan Am shaped like a jet. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in height and 7/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Post with clutch-back catch. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s-1960s 10 karat gold Pan Am lapel pin for ten years of service. The pin is by Balfour and shows a powder blue globe with two stars beneath. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s-1960s. SIZE: Approximately 7/16" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960 10 karat gold Pan Am lapel pin for five years of service. The pin is by Balfour and shows a powder blue globe with one star beneath. VINTAGE: Circa 1960. SIZE: Approximately 7/16" in height and 3/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a 10K Pan Am Airways service lapel pin #2582 by Balfour. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s-50s. SIZE: About 5/8" in width by 7/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 10K gold with enamel accent. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1940s Pan Am hat button, which shows an enameled globe framed by gold feathers. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s. SIZE: 1/2"diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass with enamel. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc backing...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940 sterling silver lapel pin from Panagra (Pan-American Grace Airways, a joint Pan-Am and Grace Shipping Company venture. The pin is in the shape of a "Clipper" ship. The "Clipper" style plane was popular in the 1930s and the...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II pocket patch for a Pan Am Airways ferry pilot. The patch is in khaki embroidered in light blue and reads PAA by the winged globe logo. VINTAGE: Circa early World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/16" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice 1930s Pan Am "Clipper" pin with excellently preserved red painted details on its wings and body. The "Clipper" style plane was popular in the 1930s and the crews even dressed in navy-like garb to bestow a...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice circa 1930s Pan Am "Clipper" pin. The "Clipper" style plane was popular in the 1930s and the crews even dressed in navy-like garb to bestow a feeling of safety in the passengers, who believed they were...

ARTIFACT: This is a Pan American World Airways authorized agent lapel pin. The pin is a winged globe in blue and white enamel. VINTAGE: Circa early 1950s. SIZE: 1/2" height and 7/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated with enamel...