US Home Front, Trench Art, & Sweetheart Items

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Marine Corps sweetheart pin. The pin is a slightly concave disc with an eagle, globe and anchor in relief at its center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II United States Navy sweetheart necklace with a locket shaped like a heart. The necklace comes in its original box, and has a small anchor on its front. VINTAGE: Circa early World War II. SIZE: Locket:...

ARTIFACT: This is a great, ornate son-in-service pin from early World War II. The enameled single star bar sits within a scrolled frame. The top of the pin reads SERVING OUR COUNTRY. Even the suspension loop has small engraved details. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a small World War II United States Navy son-in-service pin in plated sterling silver. The pin is an anchor bearing the letters USN and a rectangle with a single silver star against a field of blue. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II submarine pin done in the "sub yard" style, but manufactured for sale as a sweetheart, homefront or patriotic badge. The only one I've seen! VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in height and 3"...

ARTIFACT: This is a great copper-plated circa World War II Jeep pin. It was made in France, and has a nice plunger-style pin. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" in height and 1-5/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an early WWII United States Army Air Forces sweetheart pin in the shape of a P-40 aircraft. The pin is painted in striking orange and blue to show the plane's details. VINTAGE: Circa early WWII. SIZE: 2-1/8" height and 2-5/8" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War II sweetheart badge made by Amico of gold on sterling silver. The badge shows a white five-pointed star at the center of a propeller. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 5/16" height and 2-3/8" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I or 1920s United States Marine Corps sweetheart brooch or locket. It is in brass with mother-of-pearl details. The pendant resembles a small book and has an eagle, globe and anchor on its "cover", which opens...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States son in service ring. The ring is in lightweight sterling silver and shows an enameled flag bearing one star on its face. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximate size 7. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This beautiful badge is from the 1950s Lanesboro, Mass. Civil Defense Auxiliary Police unit. VINTAGE: 1950s. SIZE: 2 " in height by 1 " in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Large vertical pin with a "C"...

ARTIFACT: This is a great, large and mint World War II V for Victory pin studded with rhinestones. It may possibly have something to do with the US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team, as it came with a 442nd RCT patch at an Albany, New York area thrift...