Travel & Location / Destination Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare circa 1900 advertising corkscrew/bottle opener for Portsmouth Ale, made by the Eldredge Brewing Company (EBC) of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The Eldredge Brewing Company (first known as M. Fisher Brewing Co.) was established...

ARTIFACT: Pre-Prohibition circa 1900 Frank Jones Brewery bronze keg tap from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The screw top handle of the tap reads: “FRANK JONES” and the tap is shaped like a faucet, the handle still turns freely. VINTAGE: Circa 1900 ...

ARTIFACT: This is a Frank Jones Ale advertising beer mug from before Prohibition, which lasted from 1920 to 1933. Frank Jones was an iconic figure, businessman and politico in the latter half of the 19th and early 20th century New Hampshire. The pewter...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old advertising thermometer in celluloid for the Piscataqua Savings Bank of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Piscataqua is one of Portsmouth’s early banks and is still in operation, borrowing its name from the river flowing through...

ARTIFACT: This is a coin bank advertising the Portsmouth Trust & Guarantee Company of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from the 1910's. This was one of Portsmouth's early banks. The bank is numbered 671 and has slots for all United States coins from pennies...

ARTIFACT: Scarce circa 1913 Boston, Massachusetts Junior Municipal League member badge by John Robbins Manufacturing Co. in Boston. The small shield-shaped badge reads: "WE WANT A CLEAN CITY" in black painted detail. The reverse shows a maker's mark that...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool circa 1912 Haverhill, Massachusetts advertising bottle opener from Wood-Dunnells Co. It is in the shape of a bottle, with the words "DRINK GLORIA" on the front. VINTAGE: Circa 1912. SIZE: Size: 3-1/8" in length x 1" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a great Deco glass ashtray from the 1940s advertising Hap Miller's Restaurant in York, Pennsylvania, just east of Route 30. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s. SIZE: Approximately 15/16" in height and 3-3/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1900 advertising cigar container for the Havana-American Company of New York City. This piece dates from the era of the second, short-lived incarnation of the company. The container has a heavy glass body and a nickel lid...

ARTIFACT: Great 1930's Madison Square Garden Rodeo souvenir pin. The two piece pin features a nicely detailed pair of cowboy boots with spurs and the other pin is shield shaped, enameled, and reads: "MADISON SQUARE GARDEN" with a red strip that reads:...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s-1930s speed skating patch from Lake Placid, New York. The small patch is in black cotton with a great embroidered skater in a red suit. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-1930s. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 1-3/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1939 New Hampshire Jockey Club (NHJC) member badge. The NHJC was established in 1936 and assumed ownership of Rockingham Park, a harness racing track in Salem, New Hampshire. The badge is enameled in green and white. VINTAGE: Circa...