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ARTIFACT: This is a great, small-sized circa 1900 United States Post Office (USPO) Department letter scale by Fairbanks Scales of St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The scale is a Model HHA1C 4 pound scale made in cast iron, brass and galvanized steel. It still has...

ARTIFACT: Rare circa 1900 Post Office Department Railway Mail Service hat badge. The stamped, oval badge reads: "U.S. MAIL" in the center with the number: "24654" just below and surrounding it reads: "POST OFFICE DEPT. RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE". This example...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 19th century United States Mail hat badge from Massachusetts' capital city, Boston. The badge is topped by a decorative scallop shell design and has a low, two digit applied number (38) at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s-1890s...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1880's – 1900's New York City Post Office City Delivery Service Chest Badge. The badge it stopped with a bowed head, spread winged eagle and beneath a circular center shows an image of a paddle and railway wheel blended together with...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1950's "Prevent Forest Fires" "Keep America Green" vintage poster published by the American Forest Product Industries Corporation. The poster shows a young girl in a blue dress touching an evergreen sapling with a deer in the foreground...

ARTIFACT: This is a striking 1944 United States Coast Guard Women's Reserve, or SPARS, recruiting poster. The poster tells the reader to MAKE A DATE WITH UNCLE SAM, who looks very optimistic about his chances with the lovely female enlistee on his arm...

ARTIFACT: Very cool, complete set circa 1908 of Sears, Roebuck, & Co. Stereoview Cards 1 - 50. Stereoview cards were made between 1860 and 1920, and almost all consist of thin paper photographs that were pasted on cards. During the period between...

ARTIFACT: 1880's – 90's occupational cabinet photograph of Philadelphia Mailman in full uniform with hat, badge, letter satchel, and articles of mail. Below the photo image reads the information of the photographer: "HARRY A WEBB 112 & 114 N. 9th ST...

ARTIFACT: Great 1880's cabinet photo of midget couple Count & Countess Magri. Count Primo Magri married Lavinia Warren Bump, the former Mrs. Tom Thumb. Born in Massachusetts, Lavinia enjoyed widespread notoriety in the 1860's as Tom Thumb's wife -...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1941 photo postcard of a united States Air Corps Lockheed P-38 aircraft, the "Fastest Fighting Airplane in the World". The postcard is unused. VINTAGE: Circa 1941. SIZE: Approximately 5-3/8" in length and 3-7/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s postcard of Buff "Big Buffalo" Brady bulldogging at the Tucson, Arizona rodeo. Brady's son also went on to compete in rodeos and also acted in Hollywood movies. The postcard is by R.R. Doubleday. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1909 real photograph postcard (RPPC) of East Main Street in Cornish, Maine. RPPCs were introduced in 1903 by Kodak, who had a camera with film conveniently the same size as a postcard. The postcard has a 1909 postmark and a...