College Fraternity & University Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified half wing in sterling silver by Balfour. The wing bears the crest for the University of Pennsylvania along with the school's motto: LEGES SINE MORIBUS VANAE (laws without morals are in vain). VINTAGE: Circa unknown...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified numbered Chinese badge, most likely for a school. The badge shows a red and golden triangle with a crest superimposed upon it. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/16" in height and 1-3/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified numbered Chinese badge, most likely for a school. The badge shows a blue and golden triangle with a crest superimposed upon it. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/16" in height and 1-3/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1920 Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas (Now Texas A&M University) ROTC Fraternal Pin in 14K Gold with seed pearls and ruby.  VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified knight's helmet armor topper, possibly related to automobiles or trucking, or maybe even is a sports or school mascot. It appears to dates to the 1920s-1930s. The knight is in nickeled brass. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified enameled lapel pin in the shape of a bell. The pin has green enameled lettering reading '29 VUE, and is presumably a graduation pin for an unknown school (Bellvue? Bellevue?). The pin is marked DOLBEAR on reverse...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Military Academy shoulder patch.. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2-13/16" in height and 2-5/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930's – WWII United States Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Camp) at Harvard University shoulder patch. The red wool felt patch is embroidered with the University's motto: "VE", "RI", "TAS", Veritas or Truth. When Harvard's ROTC unit...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s United States Army ROTC shoulder patch for Tilden High School in Chicago, Illinois. The patch is in tan wool and shows the initials HT with a sunrise. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: About 3" in height and 1-7/8"...

ARTIFACT: This is a Class of 1945 pin for the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point. The Class of 1945 matriculated in June of that year and was the last to graduate before the war ended. The pin is gold-filled and in excellent condition...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare early Yale Artillery Battalion collar insignia or hat badge circa 191Organized the same year, the battalion was led by determined a USMA 1904 graduate, Captain Robert Melville Danford. Danford trained the unit without...

ARTIFACT: This is a distinctive insignia for Norwich University's United States Army ROTC program. The DI is a blue enameled crest showing a scene with a cannon and tripod at its center and reads I WILL TRY. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately...