Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: Beautiful portrait photo, circa 1918 of United States Navy Aviation Cadet, Anthony Percy Schneider Jr. Shown in Aviation Green with rare cadet visor hat, in fabulous bronze WWI aviation themed frame (actually US Air Service). Accompanied by...

ARTIFACT: This is a framed World War I service certificate from the City of Manchester, New Hampshire to Fred L. Morrill, who served in naval aviation. The certificate is signed by the then-mayor and has a gold seal affixed. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful circa 1967 United States Navy HC-3 (Helicopter, Combat 3) Detachment 104 Naval Air Facility Cam Ranh Saigon-made jacket patch. The patch depicts a knight in black armor riding a seahorse and surrounding reads: "ALFA OMEGA VIET NAM...

ARTIFACT: This is an eagle-shaped badge that reads TSS INSTRUCTOR with two crossed flags at center. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: 1-7/16" height and 1-1/4" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated brass with multi-colored painted details...

ARTIFACT: This is an unknown Reconnaissance Bomb Squadron patch Japanese-made. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About XX in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silk/cotton/poly embroidery thread on wool. ATTACHMENT: To be sewn onto garment. MARKINGS: None...

ARTIFACT: This is a large, unidentified circa World War II or 1950s bullion wing on bright blue gabardine wool. The wing could be a Bulgarian Air Force branch of service wing, but failing that, it is likely either of European or of Eastern origin...

ARTIFACT: This is a very cool unidentified circa 1920s or 1930s European pilot wing: it could possibly be for an aero club. It is very Deco, and profusely enameled in bright blues, red and yellow. There is a lion rampant on the crest at its center and it...

ARTIFACT: This is rare avition company lapel pin for the Kinner Airplane & Motor Company of Glendale, California. The pin shows an eagle with his wings tilted over a green K and a 5 cylinder aircraft motor. Kinner Airplane & Motor Corp was an...

ARTIFACT: This is a USN US Navy / USMC US Marine Corps aircraft instrument by Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company from ca 195The instrument is labeled as an "Indicator - Fuel Quantity" on reverse and reads CAPACITY 1105 U.S. GAL. FUEL HUNDREDS on its...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWI or Earlier Austrian Kaiserjeager Officer Hat Badge. The badge is a brass post horn with a small eagle perched in its curve.  VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 2-5/8" in height and 1-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare circa 1900 Austrian Postal Badge. The badge is a double-headed eagle bearing the letters FJI (for Franz Joseph I) with a post horn hanging from the bottom. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/4" in height and 1-13/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified patch for the "Whiskey Tigers" SSB Club. In United States Navy lingo, SSB means Submersible Ship Ballistic, or ballistic missile-carrying submarines, so this is a possible link to the patch. The patch appears to be of...