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ARTIFACT: This is a ring showing the insignia of the United States Army 17th Airborne, also known as the "Golden Talons". This ring belonged to Sgt. Walton E. Sampzeli who participated in the Rhine jump in 194The ring has an eagle in relief on either...

ARTIFACT: This is a large 1943 ring from Iran belonging to United States GI, possibly one involved in the highway construction camps of that period. The face of the ring shows an eagle riding a camel across a bridge or roadway, all against a midnight...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool 1944 United States GI ring from Oran, Algeria in North Africa. The ring has a crescent moon and star in relief at center, representing the Algerian flag. One side of the ring reads AFRICA 1944 and the other ORAN, and both are...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States GI ring from Tunisia, the site of a six month North African campaign between the Allied and Axis Forces from November 1942-May 194The ring has a nice outdoor scene engraved on its face along with the word TUNISI, and...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States GI ring with ORAN, AFRICA 1943 etched on its face. Oran, as an important Algerian port, was chosen for an Allied amphibious landing. The ring has an Art Deco-ish design and tapers in width at the back. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II United States Army Tank Destroyer souvenir pillowcase from Camp Hood, Texas. Camp Hood, now Fort Hood, was established in 1942 as an armored training facility. The pillowcase is in blue silk with a golden fringe and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II GI or sweetheart bracelet in enameled silver from the China-Burma-India theatre. This bracelet is elegant in its simplicity, with a delicately engraved border. It is marked STERLING SILVER on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a cylindrical match safe with a built-in compass made of Bakelite. The compass end and the longer end can be twisted apart to reveal the match compartment. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3-1/8" length and 1-3/16" diameter (at...

ARTIFACT: 1943 dated, combat used, United States Army M-1 carbine clip pouch by Thompson. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: 6" x 5 ¼". CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Heavy duck, metal snap. ATTACHMENT: Metal hook for belt attachment. MARKINGS: U.S. (pouch...

ARTIFACT: This is a British - made .45 clip pouch made in 1944 and used by the United States during World War II. The pouch has two inner sleeves and two buttons that read LIFT THE DOT as instruction on how to open the pouch. VINTAGE: Circa 1944...

ARTIFACT: This is a plaque and set of insignia from the "Manhattan Project", codename for the combined effort of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, along with Britain and Canada, to produce the first atomic bomb. The grouping includes a plaque...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War II North African-made ring from Casablanca. The ring is touch-marked on the outside of the band and was handmade in coin silver. It is roughly a size The front of the ring is square and has a great scene with a...