College & University Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1911 institutional milk bottle from the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. The one pint bottle reads DURHAM on the front and WASH AND RETURN II on the reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1911. SIZE: Approximately 7-1/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool but unidentified patch dating to the 1930s or 1940s. It is a large red "B" with a cartoon B in front of it wearing boxing gloves. His wings are in a neat basketweave stitch different from the embroidery on the letter B. This...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1920 Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas (Now Texas A&M University) ROTC Fraternal Pin in 14K Gold with seed pearls and ruby.  VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified enameled lapel pin in the shape of a bell. The pin has green enameled lettering reading '29 VUE, and is presumably a graduation pin for an unknown school (Bellvue? Bellevue?). The pin is marked DOLBEAR on reverse...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930's – WWII United States Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Camp) at Harvard University shoulder patch. The red wool felt patch is embroidered with the University's motto: "VE", "RI", "TAS", Veritas or Truth. When Harvard's ROTC unit...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of World War I Texas Agricultural Institute Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) patches. One patch is badge-shaped and spells out AGGIE around a maroon star while the other spells out U.S. R.O.T.C. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare early Yale Artillery Battalion collar insignia or hat badge circa 191Organized the same year, the battalion was led by determined a USMA 1904 graduate, Captain Robert Melville Danford. Danford trained the unit without...

ARTIFACT: This is a distinctive insignia for Norwich University's United States Army ROTC program. The DI is a blue enameled crest showing a scene with a cannon and tripod at its center and reads I WILL TRY. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a distinctive insignia for the United States Army ROTC program at Marshall University in West Virginia. The DI is a showing a green buffalo head and reads DOCTUS ET DUCTOR (and led by the wise). It was made by N.S. Meyer Incorporated of...

ARTIFACT: This is a distinctive insignia for Northeastern University's United States Army ROTC program. The DI is a black and red enameled crest with the school's insignia at the center. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/16" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a small size distinctive insignia for the United States Army Manlius, New York ROTC Battalion. The DI is an eagle atop a shield bearing three red stars and two chevrons. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 15/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a distinctive insignia for the United States Army Manlius, New York ROTC Battalion. The DI is an eagle atop a shield bearing three red stars and two chevrons. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/16" in height...