Travel & Location / Destination Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a pre-1967 village headman badge from Northwest Province, Pakistan. The badge is oval with a crown at top and reads N.W.P. VILLAGE HEADMAN GIRILLA PALATANO 47. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: 2-9/16" height and 2-1/8" width...

ARTIFACT: Rare, New York City 1880's – 1890's Department of Finance "Employe" Badge (older spelling of the word). Nice early eagle perched at the top badge, with an early seal depicted in the center, and the words: "EMPLOYE DEPARTMENT OF...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1900 police badge from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The badge is in the radiator style and has a leaf and floral border. It reads: "PORTSMOUTH POLICE" and the small shield on the front has "N.H." stamped...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s employee badge for the New York City Department of Public Works. The badge was made by a New York manufacturer and is numbered 1797. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1900 cabinet card photograph of a New York City policeman. The photo clearly shows the seemingly intense officer wearing badge number 1480. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 5-3/8" x 3-3/4" CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a photograph of a New York City policeman who served in the 1890s. It is an oval-shaped 3/4 view of him mounted on a black matting. The policeman, whom handwriting on the reverse of the photograph identifies as Walter W. Evans, is...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1936 Soviet Intourist stick pin from Berlin, Germany. Set up in 1929 by Joseph Stalin, Intourist was the nation's official travel agency. This pin dates from the time when the Olympics were being held in Berlin. It in nicely...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s Austrian-made Champ brand lighter advertising Littlefield Lumber Company in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" height and 1-1/2" width and 1/2" in thickness. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1955 transatlantic cruise passenger list for the ship "Liberte" of the French Line (Compagnie Generale Transatlantique). The company ran ocean liners and freighters, and was in business from 1861 until 1977, when it merged with...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful circa 1924 Orient Line Australia boxed double deck of round playing cards in excellent condition. The Orient Steam Navigation Company (The Orient Line) was first established in the late 1870's as a British shipping company. During the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1903 Anchor Line Transatlantic Steamships brochure entitled "Tours of Ireland, Scotland & England". It includes beautiful travel-related color illustrations (painted photographs) and information on various international...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1889-1890 Boston International Maritime Exhibition Vice President badge and a bronze medallion. This exhibition was the first of its kind, and was envisioned only months before it actually took place. The event's organizers...