Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a 10 karat gold pin for forty years of service to the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company by Balfour. The pin reads NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO. 40 and shows...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War II ring in sterling silver for the United States Maritime Service. The ring shows an anchor against a shield on the front and an great eagle to either side...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling silver World War II United States Merchant Marine officer's collar insignia by A.E. Co. The pin shows a crest at center bearing an anchor, and the points of the compass...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Maritime Services officer cap badge in bullion worn by Wally Johnson, a radio officer of the USS President Garfield. Pictured above are Johnson and his...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II United States Maritime Service (Merchant Marine) officer handbook. This slim volume is a great reference guide and goes over everything from insignia and rank to...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II United States Merchant Marine officer's officer's cap badge by Vanguard. The badge is in sterling silver. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II "Soldier of Production" United Auto Workers Congress of Industrial Organizations Congress (UAW CIO) lapel pin. The pin features a winged hourglass and reads WORKING...

ARTIFACT: This is a minty World War II Wright Aero Corporation UAW-CIO Local 669 member celluloid pin from 194Wright Aero was the aircraft engine manufacturing division of the Curtiss-Wright...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1880s or 1890s Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers steam engine and coal tender lapel pin: it is the only one I've seen. The pin is beautifully handmade and hand-engraved in...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II member badge for the Edw. G. Budd Manufacturing Company Fire Brigade. Budd built wheels and truck bodies as well as the RB-1 transport airplane for the United States...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1890s advertising celluloid pin for Studebaker, from their pre-automobile production days. Founded in 1852, the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company of Fort Bend,...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool old circa 1920s or 1930s worker badge for the Southern Prison Company of San Antonio, Texas. Southern Prison Co. built Rikers Island in 1930, and is still in business as...