Advertising Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: Great vintage 1940's - 1950's Commodore Maury Hotel, Norfolk Virginia room key with fob. The center of the fob shows a ship sailing in the ocean and is surrounded by nice raised embellishments and reads: "COMMODORE MAURY HOTEL NORFOLK,...

SUBJECT: This is a fantastic circa late 1940's to early 1950's Bread Delivery Truck Driver Hat Badge for the National Biscuit Company. In business since the 1890's, the National Biscuit Company, or NBC, is now more familiarly known as NABISCO. This...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s pin for five years of service with Market Basket Corporation of New York, a grocery store company. The pin is in sterling silver and red enamel and shows a small shopping basket in relief at its center. VINTAGE:...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s employee badge for White Tower Hamburgers, which got its start in 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The badge is in celluloid and is numbered 7911. The man bearing a burger and coffee at the center is fashioned from the...

ARTIFACT: Great vintage 1920’s Rockingham Hotel Portsmouth, New Hampshire room key and fob for room #1. The stamped, leather fob reads: “ROCKINGHAM HOTEL PORTSMOUTH N.H.” and above displays a hand-drawn number “1”. The reverse is stamped with a maker’s...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1941 Saylor’s Bread premium pin for the Superman Junior Defense League. Superman debuted in April 1938, and was a popular icon used for promoting bread sales. The reward to a child joining the League was a membership card...

ARTIFACT: Rare, circa 1934 – 1936 original RITZ Crackers One Pound cardboard box. The box features RITZ iconic look, almost larger than life size crackers spread out featuring the initials “NBC” on them, and a large blue circle in the center of the box...

ARTIFACT: Rare, circa 1934 – 1936 original RITZ Crackers One Pound cardboard box. The box features RITZ iconic look, almost larger than life size crackers spread out featuring the initials “NBC” on them, and a large blue circle in the center of the box...

ARTIFACT: Great 1920’s Early Bond Bakers Rye Bread two-sided advertising lithograph on card stock sign. The sign is blue and features an image of a platter of meats and such on a blue and white plaid table cloth and below it reads: “COLD CUTS..AND BOND...

ARTIFACT: This is a great classic circa 1930s or 1940s "old-fashioned" or "lowball" cocktail glass for the Worcester Country Club in Worcester, Massachusetts, founded in 1900. The main part of the green logo on the front of the glass is a W shaped from...

ARTIFACT: Cool old 1930’s Tamworth Inn Room Key Fob with 1970’s – 80’s key, both to Room # 25 of the historic old inn, still standing in Tamworth, New Hampshire. The fob resembles a sunburst with the sun’s rays pointing up and down in an alternating...

ARTIFACT: Great 2lb. size 1920’s Swift’s Silverleaf Brand Pure Lard tin from Wheeling, West Virginia. The handled, tin with its original lid intact reads: “SWIFT’S “SILVERLEAF” BRAND PURE LARD GUARANTEED PREPARED FOR SWIFT & COMPANY, U.S.A. U.S...