WWII Curtiss-Wright Airplane Division Buffalo Plant Access Badge

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  • WWII Curtiss-Wright Airplane Division Buffalo Plant Access Badge
  • WWII Curtiss-Wright Airplane Division Buffalo Plant Access Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II plant access badge for the Buffalo, New York division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Curtiss-Wright closed out World War II with the distinction of producing the most aircraft of any other American company. The badge is by Whitehead & Hoag and reads QUALITY SELECTIVE SERVICE REP. 61 at its center.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 2" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Nickeled brass, clear celluloid, paper.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal safety-style pin.

MARKINGS:

WHITEHEAD HOAG.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an aviation company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. PBEX13 LGEX5/13 SGEX8/13

CONDITION:

6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The badge has some medium wear and tarnish with some bubbling to the celluloid.

GUARANTEE:

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

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