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ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous period Napoleonic snuff box made of burl wood and tortoise shell. The box is a beautiful reddish-brown with a curved lip and the Napoleonic coat of arms in relief at its center. The interior is beautifully lined with tortoise...

ARTIFACT: This badge is from the air rally of the Paris World Exposition in 1937. VINTAGE: Circa 1937. SIZE: About 1 " wide and 7/8 in height. The catch on the back is " tall. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass and enamel. ATTACHMENT: Locking...

ARTIFACT: This is a great example of a World War II Free French Air Force badge with a Cross of Lorraine and FAFL (Forces AŽriennes Franaises Libres) initials. VINTAGE: World War II. SIZE: 2 " in width by 1 " in height. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1910-1912 French aviation industries bronze table medal. The face is divided into three parts, one showing a bi-plane, one showing a winged figure and one showing an airship. It reads NAVIGATION AERIENNE (aerial...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare World War II badge for French aviation cadets training in the United States. The badge is for the Centre de Formation du Personnel Navigant en AmŽrique (CFPNA), or Training Centre of Cabin Crew in America, which was formed...

ARTIFACT: This is a miniature from the 7th Alpine Chaser Battalion (7e Bataillon Chasseur Alpins). VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: " in width by 1 " in height (1.5cm by 2cm). CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Screw-post and a...

ARTIFACT: This is the first French campaign medal, which was awarded in 1859 to the soldiers and sailors who served in the Italian War of Unification. The medal has an original ribbon and a silver hallmark (which has been partly scratched). The face of...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Chinese Order of the Resplendent Banner 6th Class badge, which is accompanied by a rarely-encountered numbered outer box. Also known as the Order of Clouds and Banner, this award has nine ranks and dates from 193It is...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful Flying Tigers wool blanket by world-renowned Pendleton Woolen Mills in Portland Oregon. The blanket is from a 1990s Flying Tigers (AVG & American Volunteer Group) reunion in Hood River, Oregon. VINTAGE: Circa 1990s...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful bullion Chinese Nationalist Police Hat Badge from WWII depicting an eagle and the 12-rayed sun. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 2-13/16" height and 2-1/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Twill embroidered in bullion and...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce Chinese Army hat in the "M-43" style. The cap has a Chinese sun pinned at center front and a wide band with two plain brass insignia that goes around the entire perimeter of the hat. The lining is in tangerine linen and has a...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare Chinese Army hat in the "M-43" style used by the German Wehrmacht. The hat was used by an American GI and is named to him inside. The cap has a Chinese sun pinned at center front and a wide band with two plain brass insignia that...