Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a very nice copy of "Get Tough! How to Win in Hand-to-Hand Combat Fighting" by Captain W.E. Fairbairn. Fairbairn began his service in the British Armed Forces in 190He also became a police officer, worked for the British Secret Service,...

ARTIFACT: This is a signed paperback copy of "Special Forces in Southeast Asia" by Cecil B. Smyth, Jr. This is an illustrated guide to the insignia used in Southeast Asia by both the United States Army Special Forces and the Republic of Vietnam Special...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare circa 1919-1920 "Blue Book of Hayti (Haiti)" (Livre Bleu d'Haiti). The book is a history of the Caribbean island country, told from a government-approved point of view, as well as a Who's Who, including biographies and...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "Army of the Republic of Vietnam Infantry Insignia" by Cecil B. Smyth, Jr. This is a black-and-white illustrated guide in numerical order to the insignia used by the infantry divisions of the Army of the Republic of...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "Army of the Republic of Vietnam Ranger Insignia" by Cecil B. Smyth, Jr. This is a black-and-white illustrated guide to the insignia and tabs used by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Rangers. The Rangers...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of Walter Wellman's 1911 "The Aerial Age: A Thousand Miles by Airship Over the Atlantic Ocean" in excellent condition. Wellman was an Ohio native and adventurer who tried several times to reach the North Pole by...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1932 paperback copy of "Launch: A Lifeboat Book", by Britain's General Jack Seely. Perhaps most famous for his cavalry charge at the 1918 Battle of Moreuil Wood, Seely also was a Life-boat Service member, held several titles and...

ARTIFACT: This is a Civil War era New Testament pocket bible that originally belonged to Sara J. Morse of East Jaffrey, New Hampshire. The inside of the front and back covers is inscribed with poetry from Sara's sister. The bible was published in 1861 by...

ARTIFACT: Cool vintage 1970's Ð 1980's Peter Pan Bus Lines bus stop sign. This smaller size sign is painted aluminum in the Peter Pan colors, green, white, and black. The sign reads: "PETER PAN BUS STOP" with an arrow pointing towards the viewer's left...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1940s-50s Checkered Cabs hat badge for the Unit of City Transportation Co. and is numbered "R12-6161". VINTAGE: Circa 1940s-1950s. SIZE: 2-1/4" in width by 2-1/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid...

SUBJECT: This is an old taxi driver badge from Bangor, Maine. The badge is oval and reads LICENSED TAXICAB DRIVER 648 CITY OF BANGOR. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s-1950s. SIZE: 1-1/2” height and 2-1/4” width. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Chrome-plated...

ARTIFACT: This is a great reunion sign for the AVG’s Annual Reunion which was held in conjunction with the CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation) Reunion annually from the 1950’s through to last year (CNAC inclusion mostly 60’s-70’s). This...