Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
95.02.010 AB
Accession#:
95.02
Credit Line:
Donated by the Sheldon B. Simmions Trust.
Object Name:
Medal, Commemorative
Title:
Alaska Airlines Medallion
Date:
1980
Description:
A — 1. 5 inch by 2.0 inch by 3.125 inch silver metal medallion in irregular shape of vertical stabilizer of an aircraft. Front side etched with Alaska Airlines Eskimo man's head loop. Back side engraved on top half. Lower half imprinted with map of earth. Medallion in dark blue cardboard case and imbedded in blue felt liner.
B — 3.0 inch by 2.25 inch by 1.0 inch case is lined on top with cream satin.
Inscription: A — "ALASKA AIRLINES INC. / MAY 12, 1932 / UNITED STATES".
B — "THE FRANKLIN MINT"
Notes:
See 95.02.01
Obviously minted by The Franklin Mint to commemorate Alaska Airlines but do not know why or when.
People:
Simmons, Sheldon B.
Search Terms:
Aviation
Transportation
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