US Militaria Artifacts By Branch Of Service

ARTIFACT: What we have here is another Beautiful Wing Badge from the Putnam Green Collection. This wing LOOKS a LOT like Wing #8 in Duncan Campbell's Aviation Badges and Insignia of the United States Army 1913 - 1946, BUT, it is NOT from the Duncan...

ARTIFACT: This is a Lightly Used World War II 3 Barrel Hinge Zippo Black Crackle Lighter in Box. About the Black Crackle Lighter: Zippo produced a steel case lighter and inside unit. Because the drawn steel cases had an uneven, unsightly finish,...

ARTIFACT: What we have here is a fine quality WWI USAS US Air Service Pilot (actually Military Aviator then Junior Military Aviator) Wing Badge by Dan Dunham of San Antonio Texas. It is made in the "Dallas" style, in 3 separate pieces affixed to a brass...

ARTIFACT:  This is a circa 1969 United States Navy VA-164 Attack Squadron 164 Ghost Riders Japanese Made Jacket Patch. VA-164 flew off the USS Hancock CVA 19 during the Vietnam War. VINTAGE: Circa 1969. SIZE: Approximately: 4-7/8" in height x...

ARTIFACT: This is a Nice circa 1964 - 1965 United States Navy VA-152 Attack Squadron 152 Japanese Made Jacket Patch Combat Worn. VINTAGE: Circa 1964 - 1965. SIZE: Approximately: 4-5/8" in height x 6-1/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great circa 1969 United States Navy VAL-4 Light Attack Squadron 4 Nam Made Jacket Patch Ed Roth Design. The patch shows a "Big Daddy" Ed Roth-style hot-rodding monster and reads VAL 4 - BLACK PONIES - VIETNAM. Roth was famous for...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare circa 1967 SEAL Support MST-3 Type 1 Pocket Patch Philippine Made Mobile Support Team 3. This example was made in the Philippines and the center shows a yellow triangle with a mobile support unit in the center and reads:...

ARTIFACT:  This is a Beautiful circa 1969 United States Navy MST-2 Det Charlie Mobile Support Team 2 SEAL Support Pocket Patch Nam Made Removed from Uniform. VINTAGE: Circa 1969. SIZE: Approximately: 4-5/8" in height x 3-3/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970 JEST Jungle Environment Survival Training Velcro Backed Patch Philippine Made. Training for USN Air Crew in Subic Bay. VINTAGE: Circa 1970. SIZE: Approximately: 2-5/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully...

ARTIFACT: This is a Scarce circa 1965 United States Air Force 6441st Tactical Fighter Wing Thai Made Jacket Patch. VINTAGE: Circa 1965. SIZE: Approximately: 3-1/2" in height x 3-1/2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully embroidered patch in...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare circa 1969 Personalized United States Air Force 20th TASS Tac Air Support Squadron Patch Possibly Skymaster 67-21301 Lost Over Laos.Unit uses Snoopy on its regular patch, this one with Call x000D Sign LOPEZ gives snoopy a...

ARTIFACT: This is a Beautiful World War I United States Army 3rd Army Shoulder Patch French Made Hand Embroidered on Felt, Removed From Uniform. VINTAGE: World War I. SIZE: Approximately: 2-5/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Hand Embroidered...