US NAVY USN Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Great United States Army Air Forces Escape and Evasion Miniature Compass. These secret 'North Seeking' magnetic compasses were issued to USAAF/USN, allies, paratroopers, etc. This is a classic design featuring a square plate with two...

ARTIFACT: Rare, pre-War / early WWII United States Air Corps / USAC / USAAF / United Stated Navy / USN / USMC Aviator Sunglasses by American Optical Company with the original leather case. The glasses feature celluloid nose pads and nice lightly green...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War II factory promotional booklet for the Curtiss Wright electric propeller. Curtiss-Wright began in 1929 when Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company of Buffalo, New York, and Wright Aeronautical of Dayton, Ohio merged...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified 1950's (?) United States Air Force or US Navy Aviation jacket patch. The US-made patch is embroidered on twill and depicts a silver winged panther with one arm and claw outstretched with red and blue arrows in the background...

ARTIFACT: Amazing WWII circa 1943 United States Navy VP-12 aviator ring in sterling silver named to original owner. The squadron name "e;Black Cat"e; came from the paint scheme and squadron's bombing operations in the black of night -...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful early 1900's – 1910's aluminum submarine paperweight from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. VINTAGE: Circa 1900s - 1910s. SIZE: Approximately 5" x 7/8" Base: 2-1/2" x 1-3/4" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Aluminum ATTACHMENT: None...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII United States Navy Sailor's Watch Cap in knitted, dark blue wool. This example is a medium-large size. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately Medium-Large; 9-1/4" x 10-3/4" (measured flat) CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1930's – WWII Bath Iron Works Police Lieutenant badge in excellent condition. The raised center shows the State Seal of Maine and the shield-shaped badge is topped with an eagle and reads: "LIEUTENANT B.I.W. POLICE" and the bottom shows...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1930's – WWII Bath Iron Works Police Captain badge in near mint condition. B.I.W. is a shipbuilding company that has built many United States Navy vessels. The raised center shows the State Seal of Maine and the...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful bronze Spanish-American War patriotic or Home Front medal of Admiral Dewey and his flagship, Olympia. The nicely detailed medal shows a pinback in the shape of the ship and reads: "OLYMPIA" in raised lettering. Suspended...

ARTIFACT: Rare and historical circa 1940 United States Navy Pilot wing originally worn by Dr. Ralph W. E. Cox, founder of US Overseas Airways. The wing is inscribed on the back of the anchor stock: "COX" and is a great pre-war example of a Hilborn &...

ARTIFACT: Extremely cool, unusual, and unique WWII United States Navy hand-made souvenir buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska. The center of the buckle reads: "ATTU" and just above: "NAVY". The buckle is made from an issue USN brass belt buckle with...