Numismatics Postage & Finance Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Fabulous and probably unique WWI Service Medal present to J. Philip Smith by the town of Hull, Massachusetts on June 25, 191The 14k gold medal shows the Nantasket (Nantascot) Lighthouse on Little Brewster Island in the center in beautiful...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1950's or 1960's pin in 10 karat gold for 30 years of service with Brink's Armored Car Service. Brink's has been around since the 1850s, and was famed as being the transporter of the hope Diamond after auction. The pin is...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s lapel pin for the American Philatelic Society, a stamp collecting organization created September 14, 188The pin shows a classical figure seated by a globe, reading a book. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is an old Masonic "penny from circa 1900 to 1920. The letters on reverse are "HTWSSTKS", which is an Anagram for: "Hiram, The Widow's Son, Sendeth to King Solomon" or "Hiram, The Widow's Son, Set This Key Stone". VINTAGE: Circa 1900-1920...

ARTIFACT: Rare, New York City 1880's – 1890's Department of Finance "Employe" Badge (older spelling of the word). Nice early eagle perched at the top badge, with an early seal depicted in the center, and the words: "EMPLOYE DEPARTMENT OF...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1960 Playboy All-Star Jazz Poll Special Award Medal awarded to Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross by Robbins Co. The front of the sterling silver medal shows the iconic bunny head wearing a bowtie in nice relief detail and surrounding it reads:...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1959 Playboy All-Star Jazz Poll Winner Medal by Robbins Co. The heavy, sterling medal (over 4 ounces) was awarded to the vocal group, The Four Freshmen. The front shows the iconic bunny head wearing a bowtie in nice relief detail and...

ARTIFACT: 1963 Zippo lighter with factory applied logo plaque of the American Stock Exchange, lightly used. The gilt brass and enamel logo shows a continental globe and beneath it a scroll reads: "AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE". VINTAGE: Circa 1963...

ARTIFACT: Gorgeous, large, and heavy (over 5.25 ounces) WWI Service Medal presented to American Car & Foundry Co. members of management, produced by Gorham Manufacturing Co. The center shows an image of a foundry worker with his sledgehammer raised...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late World War II sweetheart bracelet from the China-Burma-India theatre. The bracelet is made entirely from silver-plated copper Indian coins all linked together. The seven coins are of various shapes and sizes, and two of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early World War II "V for Victory" pin made from two Lincoln pennies. Te top penny has a "V" painted in red, white and blue at its center and the one hanging below was stamped to resemble a helmet. The...

ARTIFACT: Scare, early WWI Count Zeppelin Table Medal in silver plated white metal. Table medal shows Zeppelin's bust with the words 'GRAF FERD. V. ZEPPELIN' on the front and the reverse depicts a Zeppelin flying over the water and city it reads:...