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ARTIFACT: If only this jacket and hat could talk! This is a circa Korean War era United States Marine Corps warrant officer jacket and visor cap. The jacket has a World War II sterling silver Model 44 collar EGA and a 1920s Expert Rifleman badge with...

ARTIFACT: This is a great Korean War United States Marine Corps G-1 jacket with Japanese-made insignia. The jacket has a faux fur collar and ribbed cuffs and waistband. Attached is a name patch for Sgt. Bob Bettis with a bullion EGA and border, two...

ARTIFACT: This is a December 1945 copy of the "United States Marine Corps Headquarters Bulletin" (No. 242). The book has several pages of medal citations and many black and white photographs of the receipients. The back cover is a tribute to 1st...

ARTIFACT: This is a late World War II "yard long" photograph of the 3rd Platoon Commanders' Class at the United States Marine Corps School in Quantico, Virginia. VINTAGE: Circa late World War II. SIZE: Approximately 10-1/2" in height by 28-1/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Marine Corps unit history entitled: "Follow Me! The Story of the 2nd Marine Division in World War II", by Richard W. Johnston. Anchored in the Pacific Theatre of Operations, the 2nd engaged in significant battles such as...

ARTIFACT: This is a pre-World War I recruiting ink blotter for the United States Marine Corps. The blotter encourages the viewer to join the Marines for "3 or 4 years", and has a great on-board scene in vibrant colors. VINTAGE: Circa pre-World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I USMC Officer's photo of Lieutenant Briggs of the 5th Marine Officer Brigade. The photo was taken in France and you can see that the Lieutenant is wearing his overseas cap with the globe and eagle anchor insignia. This is...

ARTIFACT: This is a history of the United States Navy Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 341 (VMSB-341) compiled over several years but published in the 1970s. It was written by John M. Elliott, Major USMC (Retired), who served with the 341st from July 1943...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce autographed first edition hardcover copy of "Baa Baa Black Sheep" by Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, United States Marine Corps. An Idaho Native, Boyington was a wrestler and an aeronautical engineer before even entering the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s sterling silver lapel pin for the Quiet Birdmen, a secret society for male aviators. The club was founded in 1921 in New York City by a handful of World War I veteran pilots. The pin is enameled in blue and reads QB at its...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s sterling silver lapel pin for the Quiet Birdmen, a secret society for male aviators. The club was founded in 1921 in New York City by a handful of World War I veteran pilots. The pin is enameled in blue and reads QB at its...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of the 1919 "Aircraft Year Book" issued by the Manufacturers' Aircraft Association Inc. with some great photogrpahy and a lot of information on aircraft manufacturers and other topics. The book is signed inside by its...