Roscoe Turner's Custom Civilian Pilot's Badge
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Grant Bros.
- Physical Description
- one piece stamped 10K gold wings; red enamel and embossed letter text "RT" on silver oval center; 2 gemstones on center oval; 4 gemstones with silver backing surmount the center; leading silver edge of each with has 12 gemstones
- Summary
- Designed and worn by Roscoe Turner in the 1930s.
- Credit Line
- Donated by the Estate of Madonna Turner
- Inventory Number
- A19970523000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Insignia
- Materials
- Gold Alloy
- Possible Silver Alloy
- Unknown Gemstones
- Enamel
- Solder
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 11.7 × 1.1 × 2.9cm (4 5/8 × 7/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- Nation of Speed
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19970523000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9130bdb3b-ee6a-4aee-96a6-f0bd586cf362
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