US Home Front, Trench Art, & Sweetheart Items

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa World War II United States Army Air Forces 8th Air Force sweetheart bracelet. The bracelet is British-made in coin silver with a "winged 8" sterling silver cabochon at center. The smaller coin rondeles are convex and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Navy pilot sweetheart wing made of pressed sawdust. The wing shows a nicely detailed crest mounted on an anchor at its center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1" in height and 2-11/16" in...

ARTIFACT: Fabulous, huge WWII United States Army or US Marine Corps Paratrooper sweetheart brooch. This example was made of circa 1943 Wartime Shortage gold plated white metal/pot metal. The reverse shows the patent number "1759639" which dates...

ARTIFACT: Very nice, large, WWII United States Army Paratrooper sweetheart pin in sterling silver with faceted crystals. The center of the pin is an opened parachute and is surrounded by crystal embellished wings, a few crystals are missing, but this...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States 5th Army Deco belt buckle from the 1940's. The 5th Army saw combat largely in the Mediterranean during World War II and has since been renamed United States Army North. The buckle shows the silhouette of a...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful and rare WWII 10th Mountain Division United States Army sweetheart pin. The pin shows nickeled sterling snow skis crossed with a gilt brass and enameled Great Seal of the United States in nice detail applied in the center of the skis...

ARTIFACT: This is a chained, enameled sterling "mother's pin" for having two sons in the United States Navy. One pin is a rectangle bordered in red showing two stars at its center and the other pin reads US NANY against blue enamel...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful and large World War II son-in-service pin in "war shortages" plastic. The pin is a rectangle edged in red rhinestones with one blue star at its center to represent one son being in the service. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: Pre/Early WWII United States Army Camp Edwards large sweetheart pin with dance card pencil ornament. The pin is a large, beautiful eagle with wings spread and it bears a red, white, and blue painted disc on its chest that reads: "US CAMP...

ARTIFACT: This is a 14 karat gold inscribed 1933 United States Naval Academy sweetheart pin by Bailey, Banks & Biddle. There are two pins reading 1933 USNA and are connected by a fine link chain. VINTAGE: Circa 1933. SIZE: Pins are 1/2" height and...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful enameled WWI United States Air Service patriotic or sweetheart pin. The center of the round pin features a winged globe, which shows both North and South America and the Horizon line. Surrounding it are two enameled rings in red,...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1930's United States Coast Guard Academy 10K gold sweetheart pin. The pin is the letters, "C" and "G" intertwined and embellished with gorgeous bezel set pearls. The center depicts an eagle with wings spread and a...