Hunting, Fishing, Weapons & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1950s celluloid contestant badge for the Boston Globe WBZ-TV Family Fly Fishing Contest. WBZ-TV is still a Boston, Massachusetts television station. The large blue badge is numbered 7425 and is in excellent condition...

ARTIFACT: This is the September 1977 edition of "Soldier of Fortune" Volume 2, Number This issue with reports on combat knives, betrayal in Vietnam, American Merc destroys Cuban espionage ring, 'Castle Keep' in Rhodesia, Linebacker II, Tigers...

ARTIFACT: 1940's ??? 1950's United States Forest Service Ranger badge. The gilt brass badge shows an evergreen in the centered between the letters "US" in raised detail and surrounding reads: "FOREST SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE" in embossed...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 15th or 16th century armor-piercing dagger or dirk blade. It was excavated in Europe, and could possibly be French, Italian or German. There appears to be faint remnants of a motto in the fullering. The blade is narrow and...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1870's - 1880's Cast Iron Burglar Alarm Cannon. This simple device made of cast iron and wood, was set up with a black powder charge and rigged up to go off if an exterior door was opened to awake the persons inside the house and alert...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1900 Indonesian Keris with very early meteorite blade. The keris features a beautifully carved, pistol-grip hilt/handle and the blade or bilah is forged from iron that was derived from an iron meteorite that fell to earth near the end of...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful late 19th century Nepalese Gurkha Kukri (Khukuri) knife with a wood carved wooden grip. The scabbard is wood and leather with accompanying chamak and karda. The scabbard also features a pouch for carrying tinder or flint. The Gurkha...

ARTIFACT: Late 19th century West African knife on custom stand. Simple hand-forged blade with carved wooden handle loosely wrapped in metal and wire. VINTAGE: Circa Late 19th C. SIZE: 10" x 2" (at widest point on blade); Blade: 6" long; Handle: 3"...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 20th century Sudanese belt knife from North Africa. The knife comes in a brightly painted leather scabbard with a large woven wicker belt loop handle. There are small engraved markings along both sides of the blade. The...

ARTIFACT: Early 20th century Sudanese Arm knife. The handle and guard are made from carved wood with a nice steel embellishment on the pommel. The knife features a wide blade and leather sheath with woven loop handle. VINTAGE: Circa early 20th century...

ARTIFACT: Lovely 19th century African Kuba Kingdom (Congo area) copper bladed Prestige knife on custom stand. Blade shows lovely hand engraved details and hand-carved handle. VINTAGE: Circa 19th C. SIZE: 13 ??" x 3 1/8" (at widest point on...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s International Bowhunters Education Program (IBEP) instructor lapel pin. The pin is enameled and shows a leaping deer on the front. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 15/16" in height and ¾" in...