US Home Front, Trench Art, & Sweetheart Items

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II Philadelphia Defense Council air raid warden photo identification badge. The badge was issued to a young warden named E. Huthmacher. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2" in width and...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II Civil Defense Air Raid Warden arm band. It is in painted vinylized cloth and has the Civil Defense logo at front with the word WARDEN. The arm band came to us with a helmet (listed separately – please see link at...

ARTIFACT: This is a fantastic World War II era Model Cover-Alls (overalls) workwear uniform as worn by Civil Defense Rescue Squad N.W. #23A. The suit has great chain-stitched details, including the worker's initials, and a handmade chain-stitched Civil...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War II Civil Defense Air Raid Warden helmet. It is hand-painted and reads 1 ZONE WARDEN across the front and has the Civil Defense logo on each side. The helmet came to us with an arm band (listed separately – please...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I shipyard volunteer lapel badge, which is oval and shows a merchant ship in relief at its center. It was made by Whitehead & Hoag of Newark, New Jersey. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War I agent lapel pin in sterling silver for the United States Food Administration. The pin shows a brightly enameled starred and striped crest at its center encircled by a border of wheat. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I donation pin for the United War Work Campaign. The pin bears the slogan "For the Boys Over There". VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Decal on...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I National First Aid Association of America lapel pin. The pin has a blue enameled crest and center which has been slightly reshaped to resemble a heart. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I Denver, Colorado Liberty Loan Army lapel pin. The pin is by Whitehead & Hoag and shows a red, white and blue enameled crest at its center. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: WWI "Church War Cross" given by US Chaplains to Christian doughboys. Bordered with a decorative circle, the cross is in an openwork design and has a smaller encircled cross in each of its quadrants. The front of the cross reads CHRIST DIED FOR...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Allies lapel pin. The pin is in beautiful multi-colored enamel primarily featuring the Union Jack and the United States' starred and striped crest. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1/2" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I War Savings Service celluloid lapel stud. The pin is decorated in red, white and blue and shows the Liberty Bell at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...