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ARTIFACT: This is a very rare and wonderful original circa 1910 stopwatch or chronograph (arbitrary time recording device) used by the USLHS to clock lens rotation. Timers such as this one were...

ARTIFACT: This is a grouping from the United States Lighthouse Service, a precursor of the United States Coast Guard. The grouping includes two rank insignia patches, one hat badge, four photographs...

ARTIFACT: This is an early 1970s patch for the United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Chase WHEC-718 (HEC stands for High Endurance Cutter). The Chase was launched at New Orleans, Louisiana on May...

ARTIFACT: This is a patch for the United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Ingham WHEC-35 (HEC stands for High Endurance Cutter). The Ingham was launched at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on June 3,...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rat Fink USCG Polar Star Engineers patch. VINTAGE: Circa 1960's-70's. SIZE: About 5-5/8" in width by 5-1/2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cotton/poly/silk embroidery...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare US Volunteer Life Saving Corps Surf Man's sweater patch. VINTAGE: Circa 1910s-20s. SIZE: About 4-1/2" in width by 3-1/2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chenille...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s United States Coast Guard patch. It is embroidered upon pale blue twill. VINTAGE: Circa 1970s. SIZE: Approximately 5" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cotton...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s-70s US Coast Guard Group Boston jacket patch. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s-70s. SIZE: About 5" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully-embroidered with cotton/poly/silk...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1972-1974 jacket patch for the United States Coast Guard Cutter Southwind, a Wind-class ice breaker. The Southwind was launched on March 8, 194The patch reads MILWAUKEE AND THE...

ARTIFACT: This is a patch for the United States Coast Guard Air Station at Annette Island, Alaska. The patch shows Disney's Donald Duck strolling past a mountain and an airplane toting an umbrella...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s chenille patch for the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps (USVLSC) auxiliary. The USVLSC existed in fifteen states where there were no federally-run life-saving...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970 jacket patch for the United States Coast Guard Cutter Westwind (WAGB-281), IBSEC (Aviation) Detachment 1Westwind was a Wind-Class icebreaker launched on March 31,...