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ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s security badge for the Guard Service of the American President Lines (APL). The shipping line assumed its current name in 1938, after having several earlier incarnations. The company continued its earlier trademark...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s sailor's uniform badge for the steamship Cambodge of the Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes, a French shipping line. The Cambodge first sailed to the Orient in 195The badge is enameled in red and shows a very ornate and...

ARTIFACT: Late 1950's – early 1960's Eastern Steamship Lines S.S. Ariadne shipboard cufflink tray. Eastern Steamship Co. was established in 1901 by Charles Wyman Morse through the merge and consolidation of three shipping companies that controlled a...

ARTIFACT: Great, 1950's Matson Lines souvenir cigarette lighter from the Steamship Matsonia. The public shipping company was established in the late 1880's with initial routes to the Hawaiian Islands. The steamship was instrumental in the growth of...

ARTIFACT: Great, 1950's Matson Lines souvenir cigarette lighter from the Steamship Lurline. The public shipping company was established in the late 1880's with initial routes to the Hawaiian Islands. The steamship was instrumental in the growth of...

ARTIFACT: Nice circa 1955 Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Line salad plate by Rosenthal China. Norddeutscher Lloyd was a German shipping line that was established in 1857 and became one of the most important shipping companies of the 19th and 20th century...

ARTIFACT: This is a an old celluloid pin for a steamship line the name of which I do not know. It is for a ship of that line called the "POLONIA". It is of a size common to celluloid pins, but has an attachment similar to a stickpin. This item came with...

ARTIFACT: This is an old celluloid pin for a steamship line the name of which I do not know. It is of a size common to celluloid pins, but has an attachment similar to a stick pin. This item came with a similar pin for the "POLONIA" dated 1928...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart-Maatschappij (Netherlands-American Steam Navigation Company), or NASM for short, Established in April 1873, this company became known as the Holland-America Line, and had an official...

ARTIFACT: This is a great 1920s promotional celluloid pin from the Meseck Steamship Line. The pin features the S.S. Westchester. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid-wrapped tin...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1920s or 1930s shipping hat badge for Watts, Watts & Company, a British shipping lines. Originally Watts, Ward & Co., the company was in business as early as 1885 with its name change happening in 189The badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of circa 1930s-1940s Matson Steamship Lines collar insignia. Established in 1926 upon the purchase of Oceanic Steamship Company, Matson ran routes all over the Pacific. Each insignia is a red flag bearing the letter M at center...