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Pin, Lapel, U.S. Aerial Mail

Object Details

Physical Description
U.S. Aerial Mail lapel pin; one piece stamped brass wings with embossed text "US" on center disc surrounded by blue enamel ring with gold letter text "AERIAL MAIL".
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Credit Line
Donated by Miss Katherine M. Smart
Materials
Copper Alloy
Gold Plating
Enamel
Solder
Dimensions
3-D: 2.9 × 1.1 × 1.1cm (1 1/8 × 7/16 × 7/16 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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