US Military Veterans Groups

ARTIFACT: This is an early lapel pin for the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW). Originally formed in 1899 under the name American Veterans of Foreign Service. The group's current name was agreed upon in 1914. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s...

ARTIFACT: This is a ribbon for the 33rd reunion of 76th Regiment New York Volunteer Veterans Association. The reunion took place at Union, New York on October 2, 1901. VINTAGE: Circa 1901. SIZE: 7-5/16" length and 2-1/16" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a ribbon for the 1910 annual reunion of 34th Massachusetts Regiment, made up of a badge with two United States flags crossed at center and a blue ribbon hanging below. The reunion took place at Greenfield, Massachusetts on August 18,...

ARTIFACT: WWI Police American War Veteran bronze plaque. The center features a the Police Coat of Arms, a standing, crowned eagle above which reads: "SWOIM ZOTNIE RZOM Z", beneath: "OSWOBO DZONA POLSKA", and through the center: "AMERYKI". Surrounding the...

ARTIFACT: This is an early (circa 1870s!) member badge or medal for the Centennial Legion of Historic Military Commands. The Legion is a veterans' organization that was formed on the United States' 100th birthday to promote the patriotism and military...

ARTIFACT: Interesting circa 1910 GAR & USWV Ladies' Auxiliaries Honorary Member badge for Winchester Post #197, New York, GAR by Whitehead & Hoag Co., New Jersey. The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) is a fraternal organization for the Union veterans of...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1876 medal for the Centennial Legion of Historic Military Commands, Inc. The Legion is a veterans' organization that was formed on the United States' 100th birthday to promote the patriotism and military commands of the original...

ARTIFACT: Named WWII 1st Special Service Force / 1st Rangers Veteran Grouping with engraved commemorative V-42 stiletto by Case and original WWII items that include, a cotton khaki overseas hat with Italian red, white, and blue piping, two 1st Ranger...

ARTIFACT: This is a Model 1860 United States Army Field and Staff sword in a scarce configuration, as worn by OUAM (The Order of United American Mechanics) members. The OUAM was organized during Philadelphia anti-immigrant rioting in 1844-184One side of...

ARTIFACT: Great 1915 1st Cavalry District "Joint Camp" Souvenir Pennant. The blue and yellow wool felt and reads: "JOINT CAMP JULY 25th TO Aug 1ST" with crossed cavalry swords and below: "1915 QUONSETT POINT, R .I." and the body of the pennant reads:...

ARTIFACT: This is an early (circa 1945-1946) United States Army 82nd Airborne Division Association member lapel pin. The Association was formed during World War II in England prior to the June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy. The pin is in red and blue...

ARTIFACT: This is a large World War I celluloid "Welcome Home" pin for the United States Army 28th Infantry Division (aka "Keystone Division"), part of the Pennsylvania National Guard. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter...