Labor Union Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s DGB, or Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (Confederation of German Trade Unions) May Day celebration stick pin. The pin has painted details in robin's egg-blue. VINTAGE: Circa 193os. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/16" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910s member lapel pin for the International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers' Union. This lapel pin has a great candlestick telephone at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1910s. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa early to mid-1960s Continental Airlines ground crew cap with an attached period IAM (International Association of Machinists) Union celluloid badge and a nice boldly patterned eagle logo on the front. This cap may have...

ARTIFACT: This is a third prize ribbon for the Boston Stationers' Association Outing on June 28, 191It was awarded to The Carter's Inks (TCI) Company for a now unknown event. The ribbon hangs from a celluloid button badge by Boston Badge Company...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1912 mug from the Boston, Massachusetts Stewards’ Association annual supper, which was held at the American House on May 27th of that year. The reverse of the mug presents some debatable wisdom: HERE’S TO MARRIAGE:- AN...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II aircraft workers' union celluloid badge from World War II. The pin is blue and reads AERONAUTICAL LODGE 727 around the edge and IAM on a white star with a red center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool circa 1900 US Labor Union lapel pin from the National Federation of Cloth Weavers. The pin, which has seen much wear, has an image of an early weaving machine in the center with clasped hands on the bottom. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great 1930's celluloid Otis Elevator Services employee badge that is numbered 6693 at the bottom. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's SIZE: Size 1-3/4" in diameter CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid and aluminum ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1890s inspector badge for the New England Amateur Athletics Union, The badge has a bar at top that reads INSPECTOR and a red, white and blue ribbon that hangs from it. The badge or medallion shows a winged woman on the front...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1964 attended lapel pin for the 10th annual convention of the National Conference of Police Associations (N.C.P.A.), sponsored by the Chicago Patrolman's Association. Begun in 1954, this group is now the International Union of Police...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1980s pro-Eastern Airlines union support ribbon. It reads MY HAT IS STILL IN EASTERN'S RING, and shows the "hat-in-the-ring" logo made famous by World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s UAW-CIO (United Auto Workers-Congress of Industrial Organizations) Local #508 union guide badge from Detriot, Michigan. The badge is numbered 508 and shows a gear logo in blue and white enamel at its center...