US Home Front, Trench Art, & Sweetheart Items

ARTIFACT: This is a great two-toned submarine badge made at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The badge is shaped like a submarine in profile. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 13/16" height and 3-3/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel- and...

ARTIFACT: Great, early 1950's USS Nautilus Project General Dynamics Electric Boat Division worker nuclear submarine pin. The pin is in the shape of a submarine and shows the letter"GD" on the conning tower. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II submarine badge made at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The pin shows a submarine with six portholes in profile. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3/4" height and 2-3/4" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1943 Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) Enrollee celluloid badge. The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps was the precursor of the Women's Army Corps. This large yellow and black badge shows a golden bust of Pallas Athena, the...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful Japanese-made fan from early post-World War II. The fan is decorated nicely with an American flag. VINTAGE: Circa post-World War II. SIZE: Approximately by 8-3/4" in length; 1" in width closed and 14" when expanded...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful silver and enamel 1943 CBI ring. The front face is a striped crest with INDIA above, one side reads BURMA 19 while the other reads CHINA 43. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3/4" height and 7/8" width (probably size 8)...

ARTIFACT: This is a grouping from World War II for the "Manhattan Project", codename for the combined effort of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, along with Britain and Canada, to produce the first atomic bomb. The grouping includes a book...

ARTIFACT: This is a "trench art" souvenir bracelet made by an American soldier from Japanese aircraft parts. The front of the bracelet has a nomenclature plate attached that features fragmentary numbers and Japanese kanji. It, along with the body of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States 15th Air Force Women's Army Corps grouping from Italy during World War II. The lot includes a bullion patch for the 15th Air Force, two fully-embroidered patches, a gondola pin, three black and white photographs, and a...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II bracelet for the Women's Army Corps, where the first women other than nurses served with the US Army. The bracelet has a gold bust of a helmeted Athena at center. VINTAGE: World War II. SIZE: 1-1/8" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful example of a ring from the Women's Army Corps, the first women other than nurses served with the US Army. The ring is in 10 karat gold and dates from World War II. This ring has an engraving on the inside that reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful example of a ring from the Women's Army Corps, where the first women other than nurses served with the US Army. The ring is in sterling and dates from WW II. VINTAGE: WW II. SIZE: Size 7 US Standard. CONSTRUCTION /...