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A scarce original circa 1990's 'Eurojet pilot's badge'; gold bullion wings with central woven blue cloth double rope edged circle bearing 'E J' initials. Very good unissued condition, black hessian lining. Width 10cm. Eurojet was founded by Mr Campbell from Templepatrick in Northern Ireland in 1991 and had bases at Birmingham Airport, George Best Belfast City Airport and Belfast International Airport, they specialised in executive private jet charter, air taxis and VIP aircraft handling, with a fleet of Cessna Citation aircraft.
Code: 61893
95.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1990's 'Eurojet pilot's cap badge'; gold bullion laurel sprays with central woven blue cloth rope edged circle bearing 'E J' initial. Very good unissued condition, black paper covered hessian lining. Height 75mm. Eurojet was founded by Mr Campbell from Templepatrick in Northern Ireland in 1991 and had bases at Birmingham Airport, George Best Belfast City Airport and Belfast International Airport, they specialised in executive private jet charter, air taxis and VIP aircraft handling, with a fleet of Cessna Citation aircraft.
Code: 61892
60.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1960's period British Overseas Airways Corporation blazer badge'; fine quality heavily padded embroidered example, depicting a frontal view of a griffin, with Astral Crown seated in its wings on black felt backing, the reverse with stiff black cotton lining. Very good condition, colours remain bright. 135 x 80mm.
Code: 61866
40.00 GBP
A scarce original circa pre 1960's 'Airwork Limited brevet badge', large gold bullion embroidery wing on felt cloth backing, the grey woven ribbed centre bearing 'WA' initial, the reverse with black hessian lining. Very good used condition, bullion remains bright. Width approx 82mm. 'Airwork Services Limited' was formed in 1928. It ceased operations in 1960 when it merged with Hunting-Clan Air Transport to form British United Airway. Airwork Services Limited had a long and rich history in providing a variety of defence support services to the Royal Air Force, Fleet Air Arm and overseas air forces.
Code: 61865
A scarce original circa 1970's 'British Airways aircrew brevet badge', large gold bullion embroidery wing on felt cloth backing, the padded centre bearing 'British Airways Coat of Arms', surmounted by an astral crown, the reverse with black hessian lining. Very good used condition, bullion remains bright. Width approx 67mm.
Code: 61832
A scarce original circa 1948 to 1969 period 'Midland Air Charter officers' pilot wing badge', black felt example bearing gold bullion embroidered wings, the central circle bearing silver wire letters 'MAC', the reverse with black paper lining. Very good used condition, bullion remains bright, removed from uniform. Width approx 90mm. 'Midland Air Charter' was formed in 1948, it was purchased by 'British Air Link' in 1969 to form 'British Midland'.
Code: 61810
SOLD
A very scarce original circa 1980's period 'Jersey European Airways cap badge'; Coat of Arms of Jersey red shield bearing three gold leopards flanked by gold bullion winged fan surmounted by the initials 'JEA'. Very good used condition, bullion remains bright, evidence of having been removed from uniform. Height 47mm. JEA 'Jersey European Airways' was formed in 1979, renamed 'British European Airways' in 2000.
Code: 61774
A very scarce original circa 1980's period 'Jersey European Airways pilot's wing badge'; Crowned red shield bearing three gold leopards flanked by gold bullion pilot wings. Very good used condition, bullion remains bright, evidence of having been removed from uniform. Wingspan 79mm. JEA 'Jersey European Airways' was formed in 1979, renamed 'British European Airways' in 2000.
Code: 61773
A good original circa 1970's unissued 'Caledonian Airways black felt cap badge', gold wire embroidered laurel sprays, Scottish lion rampant logo on red woven silk oval to centre, the reverse with black cotton backing. Very good unissued condtion. Height 74mm.
Code: 61732
A good original circa 1970's 'Caledonian Airways black felt cap badge', gold wire embroidered laurel sprays, Scottish lion rampant logo on light blue woven silk shield to centre, the reverse with black hessian cotton backing. Very good used condtion. Height 67mm.
Code: 61731
35.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1978 worn only for a short period before being replaced 'Express Air Services airline officers' pilot wing badge', large gilt metal wings, the central green enamel disc displaying a 'CE' logo, the reverse complete with two original clutch pins and retainers. Very good used condition. Width approx 81mm. Formed in 1978 as 'Express Air Services' to operate freight services between Bournmouth and the Channel Islands. The company gained Royal Mail Post Office contracts in the early 1980's and changed its name to 'Channel Express' in 1983. Head office in Building 470 at Bournemouth International Airport in Christchurch, Dorset.
Code: 61689
A very scarce original circa 1947 to 1950 short lived period 'Solar Air Services airline officers' pilot wing badge', black felt example bearing gold bullion embroidered wings, the central shield displaying an Astral Crowned 'S' logo, the reverse with black waxed lining. Very good used condition, bullion remains bright, removed from uniform. Width approx 88mm. 'Solar Air Services' formed in 1947 by S.Yager at White Waltham Aerodrome, Berkshire. Ceased operations in 1950.
Code: 61688
150.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1960's 'British Overseas Airways Corporation advertising cufflinks'; small silver plated examples each bearing the 'Speedbird logo' inlaid with electric blue enamelling with chain-link connection. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height of each badge 8mm.
Code: 61583
A scarce original 'British Overseas Airways Corporation air hostesses BOAC hat badge', gold wire bullion crowned circlet, griffin on padded blue cord, black felt cloth backing, the reverse with black paper covered hessian lining. Very good condition, bullion remaining bright. Height 53mm.
Code: 61555
A good original post 1974 'British Airways hat badge, gold bullion embroidered onto black felt padded backing, the reverse with black cloth cotton lining. Very good condition, colours remain bright. Height 56mm. BOAC and BEA merged in 1974 to form BA British Airways.
Code: 61529
A good original circa 2004/5 'British Airways aircrew badge', satin finish silver metal wing bearing highly polished Astral Crown, circle and Speedmarque. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in perfect working order. Height 24mm. Width 47mm.
Code: 61505
30.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1970's period 'El Al Israel Airlines cap badge' gold bullion embroidered 'Star of David' within laurel sprays and Hebrew script אל על, (To the Skies) on dark blue woven backing. Good condition, some minor service wear. Height 62mm. Width 73mm. El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. was founded in 1948.
Code: 61494
A rare original circa 1940's early issue 'British Overseas Airways Corporation Radio Officer badge', gilded brass brevet wing, central 'R' inlaid with blue enamel and surmounted by 'BOAC Astral Crown'. Very good condition, retaining original two loop fittings complete with split pin, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Width 52mm. Height 28mm. British Overseas Airways Corporation was formed in 1939, BOAC and BEA merged in 1974 to become British Airways.
Code: 60874
250.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1970's period 'Central Air Services pilot's wing badge' gilt example, styled on the US Army Air Corps pattern wings and bearing a quartered red enamel shield to the centre, evidence of havig been converted fron a 'Air Envoy' wing as initials 'A' 'E' to opposite corners has been over enamelled. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings, enamel with under-glaze stress lines, gilt finish remains bright. Width 64mm. 'Air Envoy' was formed in 1968 at Birmingham Airport. The company name was changed to Central Air Services in 1970.
Code: 60706
45.00 GBP
A very scarce original 1968 to 1970 only 'Air Envoy pilot's wing badge' gilt example, styled on the US Army Air Corps pattern wings and bearing a quartered red enamel shield to the centre and initials 'A' 'E' to opposite corners. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Width 64mm. 'Air Envoy' was formed in 1968 at Birmingham Airport. The company name was changed to Central Air Services in 1970.
Code: 60705
90.00 GBP
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