Lot #192 - Vintage Western Airlines Wally Bird Plush Mascot Pillow – "The Only Way to Fly" Advertising Promo (main image)
Lot #192 - Vintage Western Airlines Wally Bird Plush Mascot Pillow – "The Only Way to Fly" Advertising Promo
Lot Number: 192
Item Location: Federal Way, WA. Near Decatur High School
Preview Date/Time: Wednesday, June 24th - (By Appointment - Appointments Must Be Made by 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 23rd)
Pickup Date/Time: Sunday, June 28th - (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - By Appointment)
Start Date/Time: 06/20/26, 7:00 AM
End Date/Time: 06/26/26, 7:12:00 PM
Description:

✈️ Rare vintage Western Airlines promotional plush featuring the famous Wally Bird mascot! Wally Bird was the beloved advertising character known for the airline's iconic slogan, "The Only Way to Fly," which is displayed on the attached pillow.

🐦 Bright yellow plush bird with red accent, embroidered facial features, attached pillow, and original Western "Flying W" logo tag.

🎉 A fantastic piece of airline memorabilia for collectors of:

  • Vintage airline advertising
  • Western Airlines collectibles
  • Aviation memorabilia
  • Mascot and character plush toys
  • Mid-century travel collectibles

📏 Approximate size shown in photos for reference.

🛫 Western Airlines used Wally Bird extensively in advertising campaigns from the 1950s through the 1970s, making this a highly recognizable collectible among aviation enthusiasts.

📸 Please review all photos carefully for condition and cosmetic wear.

⚠️ Items are sold as-is, where-is, with no guarantees or warranties expressed or implied. Photos are considered part of the description.

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