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ARTIFACT: This is a great World War I Ship Builders War Service celluloid badge. The badge is red, white and blue with a logo showing an interlocked anchor and capital R and reads 289 GEO. F. RODGERS & CO. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I homefront machine gun munitions worker badge in bronze by Gorham Company. The badge has a bar at top that reads WAR WORKER, and the medallion shows a man at a forge alongside an eagle. VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is a numbered World War I Connecticut State Council of Defense agricultural volunteer badge. The badge is oval and shows the Connecticut state seal at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height and 2-9/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War I bronze level worker badge for the United States Government nitrate plant at Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Production of nitrate began within a few weeks of the end of World War I. There were three levels for this...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWI War Worker lapel pin for the United States Ordnance Toluol Recovery Plants in New York City in 191The numbered lapel pin is enameled gilt brass, the white center depicts a US Shied in red, white, and blue with an eagle standing atop...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII Seabee-made Trench Art novelty erotic souvenir of Okinawa 1945, made from repurposed aircraft aluminum. The outside is in the shape of a shell and reads: "OKINAWA" on one side and: "1945" on the other. The shell...

ARTIFACT: Cool WWII Trench Art letter opener made in Napoli, Italy in 1945 from aircraft aluminum in the form of a nude. The blade of the letter opener reads: "NAPOLI 1945" VINTAGE: Circa 1945 SIZE: Approximately 10-1/2" x...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful early WWI trench art miniature German Eindecker Aircraft in brass and copper. The piece is made of bullet and shell casings, and depicts an Iron Cross on each wing and the propeller spins swiftly. Great overall construction and...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful WWI Trench Art letter opener with a large, long blade. The brass opener reads: "SOUVENIR" on one side. The handle is fashioned from a bullet and the bottom reads: "7.70 A.PX 18", overall great patina...

ARTIFACT: Unusual WWI Trench Art shell design. One side reads: "AEF FRANCE 1918" and the other shows the symbol for two sons in service, two five pointed stars and the US Engineers castle insignia. The bottom reads: "75 DEC C 18 SN 50L 17BX"...

ARTIFACT: 1946 West Point, United States Military Academy (USMA) class pin. This example is a smaller, sweetheart size and shows a US Shield with the letters: "USMA" and above reads: "1946" with crossed swords behind. The top of the...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII United States Army Air Forces Sweetheart Pin. Large, stylized bomb in mother of pearl and gilt brass USAAF insignia in the center. Sweetheart pin is still in its original box. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately Pin: 2...