US NAVY USN Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1930s United States Navy submarine dolphins in rolled gold by scarce maker B&B (Bates & Bacon) Company of Attleboro, Massachusetts. Bates & Bacon went out of business in 1942 (probably acquired by Robbins, a maker in...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare miniature 1930s United States Navy officer's submarine dolphins in bronze by Bailey, Banks & Biddle. The badge is in either a hat or a sweetheart size. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 7/16" in height and 1-1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of 1930s United States Navy Lieutenant Junior Grad shoulder boards worn by Wally Johnson, a radio officer aboard the U.S.S. President Garfield, which is pictured above (as well As Johnson himself). The boards are in gold bullion...

ARTIFACT: This shiny badge is a US Naval Air Station Alameda Fleet Air Police badge from the 1930s. VINTAGE: 1930s. SIZE: 2 ½" in height and 2 ½" wide. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Monel. ATTACHMENT: Large pin soldered to the back...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa early 1930s United States Navy officer submarine dolphins by Meyer. The dolphins are well-worn, or "salty": if only they could talk! They definitely saw use during World War II. They are made in "MeyerMetal", a...

ARTIFACT: This is a small-size Class of 1926 pin for the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. The pin is in 14 karat gold and was made by Bailey, Banks & Biddle (B.B. & B.). It reads 1926 USNA and shows an eagle with spread wings and a trident atop...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful and rare World War I era set of U.S. Public Health Service Officer's cap badge and collar insignia by GEMSCO. Originally established for the treatment of ailing mariners, the US Public Health Service was originally a network...

ARTIFACT: Rare Civil War United States Navy Ensign "Smith's Patent" metal border, shoulder strap. Sadly, only a single, not a pair. The strap shows an anchor and rope embellishment against a background of black wool felt and the outer edge features a...

ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous one-of-a-kind PT Boat Badge with the name "W. McMillan" engraved on the back.This amazing and unique badge is made from PT Boat windshield Plexiglas and some stainless steel, both probably acquired form a mobile repair shop...

ARTIFACT: Rare Civil War United States Navy Officer hat badge in bullion on wool. The badge shows an anchor centered above a bullion wreath. This example was worn by all ranks, except Admiral. VINTAGE: Circa Civil War SIZE: Approximately 3" x...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful and rare 1870's United States Naval Academy Midshipman Shoulder Knots. The embroidered wool felt knots display lovely anchor and chain details surrounded with beautiful bullion embroidery detail. The Knots are padded and backed with...

ARTIFACT: This is purportedly a United States Naval officer’s hat badge from the 1840s in coin silver with possible gilding to stars and anchor at one point. Please note that while we are certain of the vintage and that it is an American Naval piece, we...