US Merchant Marine & Maritime Service

ARTIFACT: This is a 1929 Shipyards Corporation medal for the opening of Todd Dock in Brooklyn, New York. The medal is by Dieges & Clust, and reads COMMEMORATING THE OPENING OF THE NEW TOOD DOCK DE. 7, 1929 PLANT OF ROBINS DRY DOCK & REPAIR COMPANY ERIE...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II US Merchant Marine Lapel Stud. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 11/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Stud back. MARKINGS: None. ITEM NOTES: This is from a large...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Merchant Marine Award pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 13/16" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver with enamel detail. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with a "drop in" locking catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice sterling World War II Merchant Marine Officer collar insignia. The actual pin for sale may be in slightly different appearance of wear: probably for the better. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 1" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Merchant Marine Officer insignia. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 1" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "come under" locking catch. MARKINGS: STERLING A...

ARTIFACT: This is a great sterling World War II Merchant Marine V for Victory pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 7/8" in width by 1-1/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver with enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Merchant Marine Officers Overseas Cap Insignia. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 1-5/16" in width by 1-7/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver and 10K gold. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Merchant Marine Officers badge by A.E. Co.. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 1" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "come-under" locking catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Maritime Service CPO badge by Coro. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 1-3/8" in width by 1-1/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver with enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Maritime Commission police badge from Calship (California Shipbuilding Corporation), Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California. Calship began producing ships in 1941 and helped bump ship buidling to runner-up...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II clerk's photo identification badge from the United States Maritime Commission. The badge belonged to an audit clerk named Jane E. Van Der Schuur. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/8" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II US Merchant Marines Officer's belt buckle. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 3-3/4" in width by 2-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Large, square "loops" to pass belt through...