Cartoon Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare sterling silver 1943 United States Merchant Marine Union "Torpedoed" lapel pin. The pin reads SMEA 1943 and shows a torpedo at the center. The SMEA was the Sun Marine Employees' Association, the association for the...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful USMC Women's Reserve Woman Marine's ring by Hilborn - Hamburger in 10K gold with a purple stone (Amethyst?) inset. The Woman Marine who owned this ring was Nancy Newhauser. VINTAGE: WW II. SIZE: 6 US-Standard...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful circa 1920 - 1921 United States Marine Corps Aviation 'wing' wall plaque made in Dominican Republic. The center shows an eagle, wings spread and standing atop an anchor and globe, the globe shows the North and South American...

ARTIFACT: This is an Early WWII German Army Spanish "Blue Division" Volunteer sleeve shield for an Enlisted Man.  VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 2-7/8" in width by 3-1/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silk-screened Rayon sewn to Wool Felt...

ARTIFACT: This is an original United Kingdom Propaganda Display about the May 7, 1915 sinking of the Cunard Lines R.M.S. Lusitania off Ireland by a German Submarine / U-Boat, The U-20, which includes 2 copies, appearing to be in cast iron, of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool circa early 1960s or 1970s pin for "Reddy Kilowatt Safety Club". Reddy was the premier American mascot of electricity since 1926, and was created by Ashton B. Collins, Sr. He was featured in different media, including a movie and...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1930s pin of "Eugene the Jeep", a lovable spotted character from Popeye cartoon and comic strip fame. Don't feel badly if you can't figure out exactly what Eugene is: all that is known is that he is a descendant...

ARTIFACT: This is a historically important circa 1929 Pan Am Airways (PAA) pilot hat badge 1st issue, originally belonging to PAA pioneer pilot R. O. D. (Robert Oliver Daniel) Sullivan. Sullivan joined the United States Navy in 1918, functioning as a...

ARTIFACT: Vintage Eastman Leather Company A-2 leather jacket size 40. The jacket displays a painted 5th Bomb Squadron insignia depicting a skull with golden wings, below which reads: "KIAI O KALEWA". The inside liner is cotton with exceptional detail and...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War I United States Air Service enlisted man tunic with a French-made 2nd Air Park Artillery Observation School shoulder patch and some overseas stripes. This uniform is sadly unnamed. The jacket has a maker label...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s jacket patch for the United States Air Force 42nd Air Refueling Squadron (42nd AREFS). The 42nd AREFS was stationed out of Loring Air Force Base in Maine from 1955 until the base's closure, and traveled mostly to points...

ARTIFACT: This is a huge and beautiful circa 1943 jacket patch for the United States Army Air Forces 92nd Fighter Squadron, 81st Fighter Group, 12th Air Force. The 92nd, also known as the "e;Skulls"e;, flew P-39 and P-38 aircraft. The patch is in...