Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II American Women's Voluntary Services collar insignia. Formed in 1940 by Alice Throckmorton McLean as a group to promote preparedness for eventual war, the AWVS had over 18,000 members even before the United States joined...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II American Women's Voluntary Services lapel pin. Formed in 1940 by Alice Throckmorton McLean as a group to promote preparedness for eventual war, the AWVS had over 18,000 members even before the United States joined the...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United Seamen's Service (USS) hostess badge. The USS was formed in 1942 to guard the welfare of Americans at sea and their families, as well as maritime personnel and employees of the US military and government. The badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War II enameled lapel wing for the American Theatre Wing Stage Door Canteen of San Francisco. The creator of the Tony Award, the group was a part of the World War II Allied Relief Fund that encouraged theatrical...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II Civil Defense "overseas" cap. The cap is in white cotton twill and has the "CD" emblem silkscreened upon it. It is a size 7-1/4. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 7-1/4 size tag; about...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII Occupation Period United States Labor Corps shoulder patch. The US shield shaped, Bevo weave in red, white, and blue patch reads: "LABOR SERVICE" along the top in yellow embroidered detail. VINTAGE: Circa WWII Occupation...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II Philadelphia Defense Council air raid warden photo identification badge. The badge was issued to a young warden named E. Huthmacher. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2" in width and...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II Civil Defense Air Raid Warden arm band. It is in painted vinylized cloth and has the Civil Defense logo at front with the word WARDEN. The arm band came to us with a helmet (listed separately – please see link at...

ARTIFACT: This is a fantastic World War II era Model Cover-Alls (overalls) workwear uniform as worn by Civil Defense Rescue Squad N.W. #23A. The suit has great chain-stitched details, including the worker's initials, and a handmade chain-stitched Civil...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War II Civil Defense Air Raid Warden helmet. It is hand-painted and reads 1 ZONE WARDEN across the front and has the Civil Defense logo on each side. The helmet came to us with an arm band (listed separately – please...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I shipyard volunteer lapel badge, which is oval and shows a merchant ship in relief at its center. It was made by Whitehead & Hoag of Newark, New Jersey. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War I agent lapel pin in sterling silver for the United States Food Administration. The pin shows a brightly enameled starred and striped crest at its center encircled by a border of wheat. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...