Up For Sale:
Vintage Grade Condition
1979
1954-1979
25TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY
JAPAN AIRLINES (JAL)
TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE
MEDAL COIN
Approx. Measurements: 2 3/4" x 3/16"
Notes: I Cannot Guarantee Metal Composition of Coins or Medals
Historical Info: On 2 February 1954, the airline began international flights, carrying 18 passengers from Tokyo to San Francisco on a Douglas DC-6B City of Tokyo via Wake Island and Honolulu. The flights between Tokyo and San Francisco are still Flights 1 and 2, to commemorate its first international service. The early flights were advertised as being operated by American crews and serviced by United Airlines in San Francisco.