US Home Front

ARTIFACT: This a cool WWII Home Front patriotic "Keep 'Em Flying" spinner made in painted tin. The spinner has six tabs with airplanes of them with the simple instructions "BLOW ON IT, SEE IT SPIN" in order to "Keep 'Em Flying." The top of the spinner...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool World War II Home Front Wooden Cut-out of a fighter aircraft. The cut-out has the words "KEEP 'EM FLYING" Across the wings. It is from Hyde Park, Massachusetts, and may have originaly been tied to the end of a stick to be used as...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II Vermont Home Front Lapel Pin. The pin is for and Enlisted Farmer for Vermont Victory with the Vermont Seal at the center of it. This diamond shaped pin is made in sterling silver. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Appr:...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful, huge World War II US Home Front "V for Victory" pin made from a 50mm round projectile. This pin was most likely made at an Ordinance Plant, and the projectile is made of nickel and chrome plated copper. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a bronze medal made from the propeller of the USS Olympia (C-6), a United States Navy cruiser. The back of the medal reads MADE FROM PROPELLER OF ADMIRAL DEWEY'S FLAGSHIP WHICH SERVED IN THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY MAY 1, 189The front of...

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 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 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 United States Army World War II shoulder patch 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...

ARTIFACT: This is a large World War II shoulder patch from the United States Army's Raritan Arsenal. Located in New Jersey, the former munitions depot, was used by the Army from 1917 and 1963 and no longer exists. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I United States Women's Motor Messenger Service wing badge. It was worn as a cap badge, or collar insignia VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in height x 2" in length. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Blackened...

ARTIFACT: This is a silver level lapel pin by Whitehead & Hoag for wartime service in the Manhattan Project. "Manhattan Project" was the codename for the combined effort of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, along with Britain and Canada, to...