Movie Television Radio & Music Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1942 Captain Midnight's Secret Squadron Decoder Badge. VINTAGE: 1942 SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt Brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety-style pin. MARKINGS: MASTER...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare circa 1928 - 1930 Mickey Mouse Club Member Celluloid Pin. VINTAGE: Circa 1928 - 1930. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter Pin: 1-1/4" in length. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid and tin, with brass pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare and large Korean War era United States Navy VF-192 jacket patch. Formerly VF-153 and then VF-151, the squadron was re-designated as VF-192 while on board the USS Boxer on February 15, 1950. During the Korean War the squadron flew...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare WWII "Soldier Shows" service performance organization performer tie bar badge. Overseen by a dedicated Army Special Forces unit, "Soldier Shows" were put on by servicemen who were usually experienced entertainers. These...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War II American Television Laboratories Inc. United States Army Signal Corps identification badge. It is numbered 1039. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/16" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a large (almost five feet tall!) and early promotional poster for singer Elvis Costello. The poster is in arresting shades of yellow and green and shows a close-up of the slightly paranoid-looking singer in his trademark black-rimmed...

ARTIFACT: This is a novelty political pin for the 1972 presidential election. The pin's slogan suggests that Archie Bunker, star character of the hit television show, "All in the Family" be a candidate. VINTAGE: Circa 1972. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare lapel pin for CBS Television. CBS introduced their logo (The Eye) one weekend in 1951 and revolutionized the way companies crafted their trademarks. The pin is "the Eye" in black and reads CBS TELEVISION. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1946 "Captain Midnight" radio show Secret Squadron decoder badge. Originally broadcast locally in Kansas City, Captain Midnight began entertaining national audiences from 1940 for about two decades. He was an adventurous WWI...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1940s badge from the radio show "Junior G-Men". Beginning in 1936, the show was hosted by ex-FBI man and successful pursuer of John Dillinger, Melvin Purvis. "Junior G-Men" clubs sprang up and took the nation by storm in...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II Lone Ranger Victory Corps lapel pin showing the head of the most famous fictional Texas Ranger over a large "V". There is a maker mark and 1942 copyright on the reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1942 (World War II)...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1934 member badge for the Dick Steel, Boy Reporter News Service Club. The Sick Steel show aired on NBC Radio for one season. The Educator Biscuit Company sponsored the popular yet short-lived show and supplied all manner of...