Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a WWII USS Pollack SS180 Launch Button. Courtesy of www.hazegray.org: The first POLLACK (SS-180) was laid down 1 October 1935 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H.; launched 15 September 1936; sponsored by Miss Anne Carter...

ARTIFACT: This is a great two-toned submarine badge made at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The badge is shaped like a submarine in profile. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 13/16" height and 3-3/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel- and...

ARTIFACT: Fantastic WWII United States Navy Torpedo Desk Model from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Torpedo 16 ½" x 3" in diameter. Base 15" x 4". CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome or Monel plated brass with stained wood...

ARTIFACT: Great, early 1950's USS Nautilus Project General Dynamics Electric Boat Division worker nuclear submarine pin. The pin is in the shape of a submarine and shows the letter"GD" on the conning tower. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1886 United States Navy Chief Petty Officer cap insignia, which shows an eagle perched upon a sideways anchor. VINTAGE: Circa 1886. SIZE: 1-1/4" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Fold-over...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling pin for the United States Navy's 515th Mobile Construction Battalion, aka the "Seabees". The pin is badge-shaped and shows a sailor with bee wings holding a crest that reads CBMU 515. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful lot of World War II US Navy skipper's submarine insignia from Commander Chester Carl Smith of the USS Swordfish (SS-193). The lot includes a 1930s-World War II officer's dolphin marked Freidel, a gold on silver miniature...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII United States Maritime Service Officer collar insignia in 10K gold filled sterling silver by H & H. The insignia features a roped anchor cradled by a wreath of leaves. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately ¾" x...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Pearl Harbor Navy Yard lapel pin bearing the logo "We Keep Them Fit to Fight". VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 13/16" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II US Navy V-5 Cadet pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 1" in width by 13/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver with enamel detail. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "drop-in" locking catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1947 Annapolis Teams medal. VINTAGE: Circa 1947. SIZE: Approximately 1 1/2"in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated silver with blue enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Loop to be hung on chain/ribbon. MARKINGS: G.F. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a 14K gold US Naval Academy 1946 Class Pin of Glyde Brewer Hannah. VINTAGE: Circa 1946. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 14K Gold. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a Tiffany-style locking "C" catch...