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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...

ARTIFACT: Rare circa 1917 American Field Service Camion (Transport) Driver First Type hat badge. This example was made in France and shows a US Shield with stars and stripes and is topped with an eagle head and wings. The bottom shows a scroll or banner...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, last type World War I American Field Service camion (transport) driver hat badge. The members of the American Field Service were volunteer ambulance drivers who rescued wounded soldiers in different overseas regions. This copper...

ARTIFACT: This is a 2004 Variety Children's Charity donation pin. The pin is heart-shaped and shows movie character "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" touching his finger to a child's finger, revealing his "heartlight". VINTAGE: Circa 2004...

ARTIFACT: This is an interesting framed 1956 doctor's Boston City Hospital residency certificate. It was issued to Robert Irwin Katz, M.D., who served with the United States Marine Corps as a Naval Medical officer during the Korean War. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1930 Emergency Squad hat badge from Rahway, New Jersey by S. H. Reese. The badge is numbered 30, reads FIRST AID and shows the State of New Jersey seal at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1930. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous leaded tin oil can with a paper label for "Illuminating Spermoline Cycle Oil" by the Chicago Tip & Tire Company. Spermoline was made of whale oil, and this product was used for fueling lantern-type bicycle lamps...

ARTIFACT: Nice circa 1900 Hartford Cycle Co. Vedette head badge for a Pattern 21 bicycle. The head badge is nicely detailed and reads: "VEDETTE" in the center and above: "PATTERN 21 HARTFORD CYCLE" and below: "HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A." in embossed lettering...

ARTIFACT: Great vintage 1900 Barnes White Flyer Bicycle advertising celluloid lapel stud by Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark, New Jersey. The center of the stud reads: "BARNES WHITE FLYER" and the edges features scroll embellishments...