Sterling 1945 United Air Lines 25th Anniversary Presentation Medal for 1st Coast-to-Coast Air Route
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Sterling 1945 United Air Lines 25th Anniversary Presentation Medal for 1st Coast-to-Coast Air Route

Code: airuh20001


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ARTIFACT: This is a sterling silver presentation medal from United Air Lines for the 25th anniversary of the first American coast-to-coast air mail flight from Long Island to San Francisco. The front of the medal shows a 1920s plane and its more "modern" version above, and the back reads TOKEN PRESENTED TO THOSE IN FLIGHT WITH UNITED AIR LINES ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST COAST-TO-COAST AIR ROUTE, SEPTEMBER 8, 1945

VINTAGE: Circa 1945.

SIZE: Approximately 1" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Sterling silver.

ATTACHMENT: Hole at top.

MARKINGS: WHITEHEAD-HOAG STERLING.

ITEM NOTES: This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RON LHEX11/10 SHEX02/20

CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): Medal shows spots of light to medium wear and tarnish.

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