US Home Front, Trench Art, & Sweetheart Items

ARTIFACT: This is a large 1920's-30's Citizens Military Training Camps Instructor breast badge. This circular badge has red, white, and blue enamel on brass, and the words on the outside read "THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES - REGULAR ARMY - ORGANIZED...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful smaller size US Navy SEABEES (CBs) lapel or sweet heart pin made in gilt and enameled sterling silver. The pin was made by Metal Arts Co. of Rochester New York. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: Approximately: 5/8" in height x...

ARTIFACT: This is a great and rare World War II US Navy Enlisted Pilot sweet heart pin. The pin has a wing connected by chain to an enameled cap. It is made in 1/20 10K Gold fill on sterling with enamel on the cap. VINTAGE: Circa WWII...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II USO (United Service Organizations) badge made in gilt sterling silver. The USO is a service organization founded in 1941 to provide live entertainment to troops known as "Camp Shows." The goal was to boost morale of the...

ARTIFACT: This a cool WWII Home Front patriotic "Keep 'Em Flying" spinner made in painted tin. The spinner has six tabs with airplanes of them with the simple instructions "BLOW ON IT, SEE IT SPIN" in order to "Keep 'Em Flying." The top of the spinner...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool World War II Home Front Wooden Cut-out of a fighter aircraft. The cut-out has the words "KEEP 'EM FLYING" Across the wings. It is from Hyde Park, Massachusetts, and may have originaly been tied to the end of a stick to be used as...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II Vermont Home Front Lapel Pin. The pin is for and Enlisted Farmer for Vermont Victory with the Vermont Seal at the center of it. This diamond shaped pin is made in sterling silver. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Appr:...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarece "White Back" World War II New York State Guard shoulder patch. It's a simple circular patch with "NY" in the center VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: About 2-1/2" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silk on...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarece "Green Back" World War II New York State Guard shoulder patch. It's a simple circular patch with "NY" in the center VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: About 2-1/2" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silk on...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique gold and silver plated World War I Service Home Front Ship Building War Worker badge. This badge is usually found made in blackened bronze, making this badge very unique. In the center of the badge is a submarine, and on the...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II 17th Regiment, New York State Guard DI (Division Insignia). It is ebroidered in BeVo weave, which is a machine woven process typically using reyon thread. The insignia has a ship in the top quadrant and a rising sun...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful, huge World War II US Home Front "V for Victory" pin made from a 50mm round projectile. This pin was most likely made at an Ordinance Plant, and the projectile is made of nickel and chrome plated copper. VINTAGE: Circa...