Fraternity College & University Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a Korean War era United States Air Force patrolman badge from the Cambridge Research Center. Initially known as Cambridge Field Station, created by the USAAF just after World War II and sited next to the Massachusetts Institute of...

ARTIFACT: This is a WWI era US Naval Academy "Yard" Police badge from Annapolis. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 2-5/16" in width by 3" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "drop-in" locking catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1970s police badge from the University of Maine at Orono. Founded as an agricultural school while President Lincoln was in office, the school assumed its present-day name in 1897.The badge shows the State seal at its center...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1970s police badge from Salem State College in Massachusetts, initially established in 1854 as Salem Normal School. The badge shows the State seal at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1970s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" height and 1-11/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s or 1940s Supervisor of Attendance (truant officer) badge from the Lowell Public Schools District of Lowell, Massachusetts. The oval badge is nicely engraved with a decorative detail at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s-1940s...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa early 1930s Romanian Military Academy 1st class graduation badge. This badge is silver-plated with partial red, blue and yellow enamel and bears the back-to-back double "C" cypher of King Carol II. He ruled Romania from...

ARTIFACT: This is a mint, unfired circa 1968 Zippo lighter with an Indepdendent Order of Odd Fellows logo standing for "Friendship, Loyalty and Truth". VINTAGE: Circa 1968. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" height and 1-1/2" width and 1/2" thickness...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II laboratory technician identification badge for MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Work in the lab took place from October 1940 through December 1945 under the umbrella of the National Defense Research...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1939 USMA (United States Military Academy) West Point sweetheart bracelet. VINTAGE: Circa 1939. SIZE: About 7" in width by 5/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass. ATTACHMENT: Bracelet "Alligator" clasp...

ARTIFACT: This is a great sterling silver sweetheart pin from West Point, which dates from World War II or earlier. The pin is a cadet at attention. VINTAGE: Circa World War II or earlier. SIZE: 2-1/8" height and 9/16" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 Boston Latin School student pin in sterling and enamel. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 7/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver with enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce early 1960s vintage Rice University track team shirt. The shirt is sleeveless in a golden yellow cotton with a green winged Mercury's foot logo bearing the number It was manufactured by Champion Knitwear Company of Rochester,...