WWII Bell Aircraft Corp. Factory Temporary Pass

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  • WWII Bell Aircraft Corp. Factory Temporary Pass
  • WWII Bell Aircraft Corp. Factory Temporary Pass
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ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II Bell Aircraft Corporation factory temporary pass badge by Bastian brothers of Rochester, New York. A prolific aircraft manufacturer, Bell became most known for producing the first supersonic aircraft, the Bell X-The yellow oval badge has a worn but still lightly visible "T" at center.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/4" in height and 1-9/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid-wrapped tin.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal safety-style pin.

MARKINGS:

BASTAIN BROS. CO. ROCHESTER N.Y. along edge

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a war worker collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MBJX00 LFJX6/13

CONDITION:

7- (Very Fine-): The badge has only some areas of moderate wear and tarnish on reverse.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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