WWII Bell Aircraft Corp. Factory Temporary Pass
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WWII Bell Aircraft Corp. Factory Temporary Pass

Code: hfwa20023b
$60.00


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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-1. 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.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: 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.