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This is a very rare 1928 National Air Races at Los Angeles, California mechanic's badge. The badge is round, showing an airplane labeled MECHANIC 27The border of the badge reads LOS ANGELES SEPT. 8-16 1928 NATIONAL AIR RACES AERONAUTICAL EXPOSITION.
VINTAGE:Circa 1928.
SIZE:2-1/4" diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid and tin with brown paper backing.
ATTACHMENT:Diagonal straight pin.
MARKINGS:WESTERN BADGE & BUTTON CO. 120 HENNE BLDG. 122 W. THIRD ST. LOS ANGELES V ANDIKE 7288.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a National Air Races collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX06 LEGEX3/10 SDGA/EJX3/12
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): Badge shows light wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.