Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s Crest-Craft lighter for the United States Air Force Security Service, which operated from 1948 to 1979 as an intelligence branch. The front of the lighter has an enameled USAFSS emblem, upon which is displayed a globe, a...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s Konwal erotic novelty lighter for the United States Navy. The front of the lighter reads MEMORY OF OKINAWA and shows a robed woman admiring a bird. The reverse of the lighter shows a disrobed woman smelling a flower...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s Universe erotic novelty lighter for the United States Navy. The front of the lighter reads MEMORY OF OKINAWA and shows a robed woman admiring a bird. The reverse of the lighter shows a disrobed woman smelling a flower...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1969 Penguin Mate lighter presented by the Tan Son Nhut Officers Open Mess to A.G. Jewell. The front of the lighter shows a map of Vietnam and the reverse has the recipient's name and the date engraved on it. VINTAGE: Circa 1969...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s Vulcan lighter for the United States Navy Patrol Squadron 4The medallion on the front of the lighter shows a sight set on a bomb-toting duck coasting above the water. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4"...

ARTIFACT: This is an absolutely tasteless and vulgar Korean novelty lighter by Venus. The front of the lighter reads KOREA and shows a couple taking an intimate lunch break. VINTAGE: Circa Korean War. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" height and 1-1/2" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a Japanese-made full-size risque' novelty lighter by TOKYO from the Korean War era. The front of the lighter reads KOREA on top and YOU AND YOUR DAMN MIDNIGHT SNACKS! at bottom, and shows a discontented bare-breasted woman in bed...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s Rolf "Trench-style" cigarette lighter. This "AUTOMATIC STORM PROOF" lighter was made in Austria and is marked with a patent number. The lighter is complete and in excellent condition. VINTAGE: Circa 1920's - 1930's...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1880s open top sugar bowl in white and green from the International Steamship Company. International was part of Inman Lines, a British passenger service which operated until merging with the American Line in 189International...

ARTIFACT: This is a tea cup and saucer from the early nineteenth century for the Boston Yacht Club in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The club has been around since 186The saucer is made in England and stamped on reverse. We also have a Boston Yacht Club...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1903 International Yacht Races lithographical tin tray of the sailing yacht "Reliance". Reliance had a brief and undefeated career, successfully winning the America's Cup on three occasions. She was built with overhangs to circumvent...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910s-1920s cap badge for the Hudson River Navigation Company Night Line, the departures that were bound upstream at night. Hudson River was a steamboat line formed by merger of the People's Line and the Citizens Line. The badge...