Newspaper Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910's - 1920's Columbus Ohio Police Lines Reporter Badge #170. VINTAGE: Circa 1910's - 1920's. SIZE: Approximately 2-5/8" in height x 2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated nickel with painted lettering...

ARTIFACT: This is Nice Early 1930's Sharon Herald Reporter Badge from Sharon Pennsylvania. VINTAGE: Circa early 1930's. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-1/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical kick...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool 1940's-50's Newsboy bag for Waterbury, Connecticut Republican & American, a long running newspaper that has been around since 1850 when it was known as the Waterbury American. It is a highly respected newspaper in the area and is...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa early 1960s ashtray from the Continental Palace Hotel in Saigon. Now called the Hotel Continental of Ho Chi Minh City, the hotel was originally built in 1880 under French Colonial rule of Vietnam. Its Old World ambiance...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s lapel wing for the Jordan Marsh-Boston Traveler Junior Aviation League (JAL). Formed in 1929 by Boston-based department store Jordan-Marsh and the Boston Traveler newspaper, the JAL was a boys' and girls' club meant to...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s-1940s Boston Fire Department "Fire Lines" badge for a Boston Globe reporter. The "fire line" badge functioned as a press pass at fire scenes. This one is numbered 54. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s-1940s. SIZE: Approximately 2-7/8" in...

ARTIFACT: Great 1920's Baltimore Junior fire department celluloid promotional pin given out by the Baltimore Evening Sun newspaper. The center of the pin features a fireman's helmet, ladder, hook, and axe and reads: "BALTIMORE JUNIOR FIRE DEPT. ORGANIZED...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful early 20th century reporter/fire lines badge from The Milwaukee Sentinel newspaper of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Journal-Sentinel (the name changed from the original Sentinel) is the largest Wisconsin newspaper and was once...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1880s - 1890s named Boston Post Fire Lines badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s - 1890s . SIZE: 1-3/8" wide by 2" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass with black painted detail. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "C" catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old newsboy badge from Boston, Massachusetts. The pin is oval and reads 1942 LICENSED NEWSBOY NO. 46 BOSTON. VINTAGE: Circa 1942. SIZE: 2-3/4" height and 2" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass with a plastic...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s celluloid member pin for the Lindbergh Club from Boston American Newspaper, a tabloid affiliated with the Hearst chain. The pin is by Whitehead & Hoag. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice example of a 1920s-1930s New York City Newspaper Reporters/Fire Lines badge for a reporter from the New York American. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-1930s. SIZE: 2-3/4" wide by 2-3/4" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome-plated...