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ARTIFACT: This is an early (circa 1912) American National Red Cross nurse pin in gilt bronze by Bailey, Banks and Biddle of Philadelphia. This pin belonged to Mrs. Charlotte C. Hotchkiss (née Cornwall) of Milford, Connecticut. Charlotte served with the...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare WWI period American Red Cross hat badge made overseas in France. The badge reads AMERICAN RED CROSS and shows a red cross at center. It is similar in size and design to the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps hat badge, which was...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare early WWI Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps hat badge. The red, white, and blue enameled gilt brass badge depicts a red cross in the white center, around which reads: "AMERICAN RED CROSS". VINTAGE: Circa WWI SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a numbered World War I era Canadian Red Cross Society Blood Donor Service member badge. The pin is by Birks Ellis in enameled sterling silver and is in wonderful condition. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in...

ARTIFACT: I believe this to be an extremely rare circa World War I Norton-Harjes ARC (American Red Cross) shoulder title. I have no actual reference to this artifact being what I purport it to be, save what I have seen as scant shadows on the...

ARTIFACT: This is an early twentieth century member lapel badge for the Red Cross of China. The Red Cross was founded in China in March 1904, just over one month after the outbreak the Russo-Japanese War. Originally named the Shanghai International Red...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare World War I American Red Cross Automotive and Mechanic Section medal for ambulance drivers and chauffeurs. This medal comes with two extra ribbon bars and the bottom of the original box it came in. The front of the...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare WWI American Red Cross Automotive & Mechanics Section medal for ambulance drivers and chauffeurs and worn as a watch fob. The planchet/fob shows an enameled red cross in the center and surrounding the outer edge it reads: "A...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa World War I ambulance or transport vehicle radiator mascot for the Volunteer Motor Corps, which provided transport of medical supplies, health professionals and patients alike. The mascot was patented in 1915 by Louis V...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWI Ambulance Service Unit History of Section 625 from early days of the original American Field Service right through to the United States Army Ambulance Service. Famous American Ace Frank Baylies was an early member. The unit history...

ARTIFACT: Rare, privately printed American Ambulance Field Service Book with the AFS in France, 2nd edition with tipped in page at front showing Croix de Guerre and letter at end for donations. Front of book reads: "WITH THE AMERICAN AMBULANCE FIELD...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War I St. John's Ambulance Corps for the International Red Cross lapel pin with blue, white and red enamel. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 1" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver plated...