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ARTIFACT: WWII era Colgate - Palmolive - Peet Co. worker photo identification badge. The steel, rectangular badge features a black and white period photo in the center that reads: "S. V. HAGEST" along the bottom and on the left, height marks show him...

ARTIFACT: Very cool WWII United States Submarine plaque from Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Homefront piece made by a War Worker building subs, made using material that would be used on subs, Bakelite-type brown/black plastic,...

ARTIFACT: Great, rare, 1910's -1920's Socony Burner Corp. Serviceman photo ID badge by the C. C. Braxmar Co., New York. Socony Burner was part of Standard Oil Co. of New York, now Mobil. The center of the steel badge features a period photo beneath...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1920's – 1930's Otis Elevator Service employee badge in enameled and nickeled brass. The center shows a globe in embossed detail and reads: "OTIS" through the center in blue enamel. The outer edge reads: "ELEVATOR SERVICE"...

ARTIFACT: This is a late 1930s badge worn by a plumbing contractor building what was to become the United States Army's Camp Edwards in 193The badge reads ARMY CAMP 295 M. AHERN PLUMBING CONTRACTOR FALMOUTH, MASS. VINTAGE: Circa late 1930s...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I era worker badge from Ball-Band of Mishawaka, Indiana. Ball-Band was a brand of rubber shoe first produced in 1898 by the Mishawaka Rubber and Woolen Manufacturing Company, and became an umbrella name for many of their...

ARTIFACT: WWI Home Front War Service Ship Building #'d War Worker badge in excellent condition. The center shows a nicely detailed ship sailing the waters, above a US Shield and surrounding it reads: "WAR SERVICE SHIP BUILDING" in embossed...

ARTIFACT: Great WWI Home Front Ship Building service workers lapel pin in bronze on original card. At its peak, Hog Island employed some 30,000 workers and launched a vessel every 5.5 days. Its workers built 122 ships in four years, and although none saw...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War I Ship Builders War Service celluloid badge. The badge is red, white and blue with a logo showing an interlocked anchor and capital R and reads 289 GEO. F. RODGERS & CO. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is a numbered World War I Connecticut State Council of Defense agricultural volunteer badge. The badge is oval and shows the Connecticut state seal at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height and 2-9/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a numbered World War I Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety food worker badge. The badge is oval, showing the seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at center, and reads 1917 NATION'S SERVICE FOOD PRODUCTION around the border...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War I United States War Worker service lapel pin. The pin is a five-pointed star with fine etching and its center is enameled in a beautiful cobalt blue. It was made by Whitehead & Hoag. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...