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ARTIFACT: 1960's Maplewood, Minnesota Civil Defense Volunteer Badge #37 with a nice convex enamel 'CD' shield. Around the center of the badge it reads: "CIVIL DEFENSE MAPLEWOOD", an eagle tops the badge with his wings spread and just below it...

ARTIFACT: Great 1940's, Cold War Era, Civil Defense Badge from Lebanon, Illinois made by S. G. Adams Co. in St. Louis. The badge is round, with a perched eagle on top, the center features a painted red, white, and blue civil defense logo and letters with...

ARTIFACT: Nice Cold War, 1940's – early 1950's Civil Defense Police badge from Wilmington, Delaware. The chrome plated, nickel badge is round, topped with an eagle and reads: "CIVIL DEFENSE POLICE WILMINGTON, DEL." in stamped, painted detail...

ARTIFACT: Great Cold War Era Civil Defense Staff celluloid arm badge for New York. The white celluloid badge shows a blue circle with a white triangle in the center bearing the letters: "CD" and above reads: "STAFF" and below:...

ARTIFACT: Great Cold War Era Civil Defense Air Warden celluloid arm badge for New York. The white celluloid badge shows a blue circle with a white triangle in the center bearing the letters: "CD" and above reads: "AIR WARDEN" and...

ARTIFACT: Great Cold War Era Civil Defense Auxiliary Police celluloid arm badge for New York. The white celluloid badge shows a blue circle with a white triangle in the center bearing the letters: "CD" and above reads: "AUXILIARY...

ARTIFACT: Cold War, late 1940's - early 1950's Sonoma County, California Civil Defense Auxiliary Police badge from Petaluma. The ball-tipped star shaped badge reads: "SONOMA COUNTY C. D. AUX. POLICE PETALUMA" and is numbered "59". VINTAGE: Circa late...

ARTIFACT: WWII Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania women's volunteer organization badge: Memorial Gold Cross First Aid and Ambulance Corps which saw upwards of 2,000 members during the war. The round red, white, and blue enameled badge reads: "MEMORIAL GOLD...

ARTIFACT: World War I Shipyard Volunteer lapel badge by Whitehead & Hoag of Newark, New Jersey. The oval badge shows a sailing ship in nice relief detail showing the letters: "U.S." in the center and surrounding it reads: "SHIPYARD VOLUNTEER". The...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Civil Defense First Aid Specialist patch. The patch is in embroidered blue twill showing a red cross within a white triangle and has snap fasteners on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 3" in...

ARTIFACT: WWII United Service Organization (U.S.O.) Club Colorado Springs Key and Fob. The brass fob reads: "U.S.O. 8 COLO. SPRINGS" and the key reads: "LOCK & PRODUCT CO. INC. INTERNATIONAL DETROIT, U.S.A." VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II homefront V for victory celluloid pin. It is for "Fight for Freedom Inc." of Boston, Massachusetts. The reverse reads SEND CONTRIBUTIONS TO 15 STATE ST. BOSTON. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in...