Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

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...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s - 1930s Luckenbach Steamship Co. Chief Officer hat badge. Luckenbach was one of the longest-running shipping companies in the United States, starting in 1850 with only one tugboat and closing down in 197The badge reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s celluloid baggage tag with a great Deco steamship scene from the United States Lines, which started operations in 192The reverse of the tag shows that it was once affixed to the luggage of a passenger from Bluffs, Iowa...

ARTIFACT: This is a handsome 1800s badge (badge number 465) done for the San Francisco Shipbuilders' Association. Badge is done in a relief design with a clipper ship pictured at the top with tools pictured at the bottom. VINTAGE: Circa 1800s...

ARTIFACT: This is an old seaman's identification tag numbered 70419 for the United States Lines, which began operations in 1921. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-1930s. SIZE: About 1-1/2" in width by 1-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Stiff leather with...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s - 1930s Luckenbach Steamship Co. 3rd Assistant Engineer hat badge. Luckenbach was one of the longest-running shipping companies in the United States, starting in 1850 with only one tugboat and closing down in 197The badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s - 1930s Luckenbach Steamship Co. 2nd Assistant Engineer hat badge. Luckenbach was one of the longest-running shipping companies in the United States, starting in 1850 with only one tugboat and closing down in 197The badge...