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ARTIFACT: This is a lovely circa 1890s brooch in enameled sterling silver from Columbia University, the oldest school of higher learning in New York, chartered in 1754 by King George II. The brooch is shaped like a pennant flag and has wonderful rippled...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, large, 1909 Penn State House Party Badge in wonderful art nouveau / mystic design. The reverse of the badge is engraved with 'House Party June 11-16 '09' and scratched in Mary Martin. VINTAGE: Circa 1909 SIZE: 2 5/16" x 2...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified Greek fraternal column pin reading SLS. "SLS" may possibly stand for the phrase "Spartans Leading Spartans". The pin is engraved upon the reverse with the wearer's initials: M. M. T.  VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: 1940's - 1950's Kappa Sigma Kappa fraternity pin in 10K gold. The pin is white enameled cross with gilt brass embellishments and a raised disc in black enamel at the center that reads: "KEK" in Greek lettering. The reverse shows the initials:...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1951 fraternal pin for Beta Theta Pi made of 14 karat gold with a diamond. The pin shows three stars and a wreathed diamond cluster and reads ΒΘΠ. The pin has the recipient's name, and a date engraved on the reverse. VINTAGE:...

ARTIFACT: This is a vintage 1950 fraternity membership lapel pin in 14 karat gold for Delta Sigma Rho Fraternity. The triangle shaped center of the pin, outlined with roped detail, displays a five pointed star with the three Greek letters of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1922 Kappa Omicron Phi Sorority pin in gold. It is named to Isabella Greer Marshall, May 10th, 1922. VINTAGE: Circa 1922. SIZE: Large pin, about 3/16" in width by 1" in height: 2"chain: small pin, about 1/4" in width by 3/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1928 Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternal pin in 14 karat gold. The chained pin has pearl accents. VINTAGE: Circa 1928. SIZE: Large pin, about 3/4" in width by 1/2" in height chain; small pin, about 3/16" in width by 1/4" in height. ...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920 Beta Theta Pi fraternal pin engraved to J.R. Kelsey with a beautiful diamond accent. VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: About 1/2" in width by 5/8" in height. MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: 14 karat (2.4 dwt) gold with black...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1876 Alpha Chi Sigma fraternal pin of C. Phelan with beautifully enameled letters and numbers and jeweled accents. VINTAGE: Circa 1876. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 14kt gold (1.5 dwt)...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful 1960's Mack Truck promotional pocket knife. The knife features a blade, can opener/screwdriver, and file; the case features an oval with "MACK" in the center and was made in the United States. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is an early (circa 1950) Soviet AK-47 bayonet in a rare Russian manufacture. The now famous assault rifle (aka Avtomat Kalashnikova, or simply "Kalash") went into circulation only the year before this bayonet was manufactured...