Great Circa Mid-1950s Flying Tiger Line Hat Badge 2nd Issue by Balfour in Sterling
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Great Circa Mid-1950s Flying Tiger Line Hat Badge 2nd Issue by Balfour in Sterling

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ARTIFACT: This is a great circa mid-1950s hat badge 2nd issue for the Flying Tiger Line, which began in 1945 as the first commercial air cargo company in the US and was later a military charter outfit until 1989. The badge is by Balfour in sterling silver.

VINTAGE: Circa mid-1950s.

SIZE: About 2-1/2" in width by 1-7/8" in height.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Sterling silver, enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Single screw post and double stabilizing pins.

MARKINGS: LGB STERLING.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCJJX 04 LFGEX SLFGEX7/16 SVFJJX11/22/19

CONDITION: 9- (Excellent+): Very minor wear and tarnishing.

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