College Fraternity & University Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 10 karat gold violin school graduation or contest medal from St. Anthony's School in 1905 with the initials T.M. on the front. VINTAGE: Circa 1905. SIZE: About 1-15/16" in width by 1-3/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a pewter trophy stein from a theatrical club at an unidentified women's school. The stein shows an engraved logo reading SB with a mask beneath, and is also engraved with three people's names and dates: JOYCE W. BROWN 1919 DORA...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice B.C. Club gold member pin dated November 11th, 185It was presented to David Miller, Esquire. We believe this may be from the Boston College Club. VINTAGE: Circa 1859. SIZE: About 11/16" in width by 7/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900-1910 McGill University Athletic Association lapel pin in hand-engraved silver. The badge is crest-shaped, bears two martlets (small birds) and is topped by a King Edward VII crown. VINTAGE: Circa 1900-1910...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1920's-30's Dragon or Dolphin bar pin for the Beta Omicron Sigma Kappa Fraternity of Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Founded in 1901, it is now known as the Beta Kappa Chapter of Theta Chi, which absorbed the original...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s "pledge" pin for now-defunct Alpha Kappa Pi fraternity. The pin is enameled in black and is in the shape of a six-pointed star showing two crossed golden swords. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1937 lapel pin for Phi Sigma Delta in 14 karat gold. Begun in 1909, the fraternity started a German student refugee program in 1937 as pre-war tensions developed. The reverse of the pin is engraved with the initials I.R.P...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s pin from Tau Zeta Epsilon, the Arts & Music Society of Wellesley College for women. Formed in 1889 to provide supplemental arts education, one of the society's notable graduates was Madame Chiang Kai Shek. The delicate pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II CPT/WTS (Civilian Pilot Training/War Training Service) Pilot College Training Detachment shoulder patch from Louisiana Technical Institute. The patch shows a bulldog at its center wearing pilot goggles and...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s Virginia Polytechnic Institute Air Training Service collar insignia. The insignia reads VPI and shows a winged propeller. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: 1" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass...