Financial Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: WWII United States Department of Commerce Maritime Administration Guard Badge. The large shield shaped badge reads: "DEPT. OF COMMERCE" with the letters: "U" and "S" on either side. The center of the badge features a painted merchant marine...

ARTIFACT: This is a coin bank advertising Piscataqua Savings Bank of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from the 1910s. Piscataqua is one of Portsmouth's early banks and is still in operation, borrowing its name from the river flowing through town. The bank is...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 barrel bank decorated in rich red and gold from the Portsmouth Trust & Guarantee Company, a bank started by local brewer, politician and all-around icon Frank Jones. The bank (shaped, of course, like a barrel) has a coin...

ARTIFACT: This is a mid-1950s figural metal coin bank by Banthrico Inc. of the Dover Co-Op Bank in Dover, New Hampshire. The bank, which began in 1890 and hanged names a few times, was located in the Walker Building for years, at the corner of Locust and...

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: 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: 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: Beautiful 1930's United States Department of Commerce 10 years of service lapel badge in high art deco design by Metal Arts Co. The center shows the emblem of the US Commerce Department, an eagle with a 'halo' of stars and clutching arrows and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1950s miniature beer can coin bank advertising Pabst Blue Ribbon. Pabst Blue Ribbon (affectionately known as PBR) has been brewed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin since 1844. VINTAGE: Circa early 1950s...

ARTIFACT: This is a vintage 1960s deposit bag from Concord National Bank of Concord, New Hampshire. The bag is in blue nylon with a canvas lining and has a great vintage graphic of the bank building on the front. It was made by A. Rifkin & Company of...

ARTIFACT: 1940's - 1950's Loomis Armored Car Service driver's hat badge. Lee Loomis founded the company under the name Cleary Creek Commerical Company in 1905 in Portland, Oregon and soon began supplying Alaskan gold miners with daily commodities by way...

ARTIFACT: This is a tin drum-shaped coin bank designed by famous illustrator, Fern Bisel Peat, who is still beloved by both adults and children for the fairy-like quality of her art. The design around the band of the drum shows a boy marching in...