Circa Early 1940s TWA (Trans World Airlines) Hostess Wing 4th Issue in Gilt Brass
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Circa Early 1940s TWA (Trans World Airlines) Hostess Wing 4th Issue in Gilt Brass

Code: airtww30011

$675.00




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ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1940s TWA (Trans World Airways) hostess wing 4th issue in gilt brass. Transcontinental & Western Airlines became Trans World Airlines in late 1945. This wing was also worn both as a hat badge and breast badge.

VINTAGE: Circa 1940s.

SIZE: About 1-15/16" in width by 1-1/16" in height.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gilt brass with enamel detail.

ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with a "drop-in" locking catch.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBIB/HGX300 LFGEX

CONDITION: 9 (Excellent-Near Mint): Little to no wear.

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