US Home Front, Trench Art, & Sweetheart Items

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II Remember Pearl harbor homefront pin showing the Liberty Bell in relief at its center. The pin is of Syroco Wood which was pressed sawdust and resin. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II British War Relief Association of Southern California celluloid pin. In 1941, the umbrella organization British War Relief Society (BWRS) was created to coordinate the efforts of the many grassroots groups in the United...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II British War Relief Association of Southern California celluloid pin showing a detail of the Union Jack. The pin was made by Western Badge of Los Angeles. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940 celluloid Polish American Council Relief Fund donation pin in red and white. VINTAGE: Circa 1940. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid-wrapped tin, brass pin. ATTACHMENT: Straight...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II patriotic "key chain knife" with celluloid scales showing Uncle Sam and the words "Key to Defense" on one side and "Camp Breckenridge. Kentucky" on the other. Breckenridge was built in 1942 and housed German...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II National Christian War Council "War Relief Services" badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1943. SIZE: About 1-3/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Celluloid and tin with brass pin. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal...

ARTIFACT: Rare, early WWII 'Bundles for America' Founding Member badge in sterling silver. The British War Relief Service and Natalie Wales Latham had established a humanitarian relief program, non-military that provided aid for British soldiers. After...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II "Bundles for America" donation badge by A.E. Company. This non-military aid program was begun by World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker's wife, Adelaide. The pin shows the Great Seal at center against a field of red...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II homefront pin showing a red, white and blue eagle perched upon a scroll that reads "Defend America". The pin is in painted celluloid and is clear on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8"...

ARTIFACT: This is a great enameled World War II Allies bracelet. The bracelet has a simple sterling plate at center and separate panels with the flags of the Soviet Union, The United States, Great Britain and China all in colored enamel. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a large circa 1942 celluloid NYA Defense Worker badge for the National Youth Administration (NYA), established under Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. The NYA provided job training and camps to qualified American male and female citizens...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early World War II "V for Victory" pin made from two Lincoln pennies. Te top penny has a "V" painted in red, white and blue at its center and the one hanging below was stamped to resemble a helmet. The...