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ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II United States Navy jacket patch for MTB RON-41 Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 41 PT Boat Patrol Torpedo. The squadron was commissioned on 17 September 1945 and Decommissioned 8 February 194The Squadron was assigned to...

ARTIFACT: This is a late World War II United States Navy VT-36 jacket patch featuring Bugs Bunny. This carrier-based squadron was established on 15 May 1944 at NAS San Diego and disestablished on 28 January 194The insignia was approved on 23 August 1944,...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare jacket patch for the United States Navy Composite Aircraft Squadron 10 (VC-10), which was established September 23 1943 and disbanded October 25, 194This is the second design patch, which appeared January 30, 1945, showing a...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare circa World War II jacket patch for the United States Navy VC-The design of this patch, which is a fantastic skull spitting forth a ship and a pair of dice, was approved in January 194Initially an Escort Carrier...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare World War II jacket patch for the United States Navy VF-2 (Fighter Squadron 2), aka the "Fighting Two" or the "Rippers". They were the third squadron to be named VF-2, the second one having been lost on the USS...

ARTIFACT: Rare circa 1946 - 1947 United States Navy VX-4 jacket patch. The VX-4 (XD) Airborne Early Warning Development was established with the personnel and aircraft of VPB-101 on 15 May 1946 at Floyd Bennett Field, New York. It was a small USN...

ARTIFACT: Large, mid-50's United States Navy VA-153 attack squadron, fully embroidered jacket patch. Rocker removed from bottom, probably for wear during Taiwan Straits sorties conducted in 195Nicknamed Blue Tail Flies the squadron flew the A4D Skyhawk...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1973 lighter for the United States Navy ship USS Ranger CVA-61, presented by the Commanding Officer. Launched during the Cold War on September 29, 1956, Ranger was the first supercarrier to have angled decks from her inception. 1973,...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970 United States Navy ship lighter for the USS Coral Sea CVA-43, an aircraft carrier launched on April 2, 194Adopted by the Golden Gate City in 1967, the carrier was known as "San Francisco's Own". The lighter was presented by...

ARTIFACT: This is a factory-engraved United States Navy ship lighter made by the Zippo Manufacturing Corporation of Bradford, PA. It was made for the United States Ship Samuel B. Roberts FFG 5The ship's logo is factory-engraved on the lighter...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1980s-1990s United States Navy ring with a faceted pale green stone. The ring was made by Jostens in an alloy known as QGT. It is roughly a size 10. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s-1990s. SIZE: Approximate size 10;...

ARTIFACT: This is a near mint and unfired circa 1977 United States Navy ship Zippo lighter for the USS Long Beach CGN-Launched April 28, 1955, the Long Beach was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser. This lighter still has its original instructions...