US NAVY USN Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Great 1950's General Dynamics (Electric Boat Co.) Nuclear Submarine pin in silver-plated brass. VINTAGE: Circa 1950's SIZE: Approximately 2" x ¼" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with drop in...

ARTIFACT: This is a US Submarine Sailfish Lieut. Comdr. McMumma, JR. USN, Commanding Shakedown Cruise postal cover in black and white. Courtesy of www.hazegray.org: The first Sailfish (SS-192), a diesel-powered attack submarine, was laid down on 18...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1930's Ð WWII USS Texas BB-35 Pass Badge #8, as issued by the Brooklyn New York Bureau of Identification. The USS Texas developed a reputation as a jinxed or unlucky ship after several accidents early in her career, e.g. construction...

ARTIFACT: Fantastic WWII United States Navy Torpedo Desk Model from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Torpedo 16 ½" x 3" in diameter. Base 15" x 4". CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome or Monel plated brass with stained wood...

ARTIFACT: Great, early 1950's USS Nautilus Project General Dynamics Electric Boat Division worker nuclear submarine pin. The pin is in the shape of a submarine and shows the letter"GD" on the conning tower. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII United States Maritime Service Officer collar insignia in 10K gold filled sterling silver by H & H. The insignia features a roped anchor cradled by a wreath of leaves. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately ¾" x...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1947 Annapolis Teams medal. VINTAGE: Circa 1947. SIZE: Approximately 1 1/2"in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated silver with blue enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Loop to be hung on chain/ribbon. MARKINGS: G.F. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1948 United States Naval Academy Ring Dance bracelet in sterling by Bailey, Banks and Biddle. VINTAGE: Circa 1948. SIZE: About 8" in width by 1/2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver. ATTACHMENT: Bracelet catch...

ARTIFACT: This beautiful full-size United States Navy officer's cap badge is a very rare model. It was made for medical officers attached to the US Marine Corps (the officer equivalent of an enlisted "Corpsman"). It is a very rare badge made moreso by...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare United States Navy enlisted pilot sleeve rate from World War II or earlier. The rate shows a winged anchor at center in white embroidery. VINTAGE: Circa World War II or earlier. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" height and 2-7/8"...

ARTIFACT: This is a mint World War II United States Navy PT boat badge by Herreshoff in its original box. Badge is a boat is cutting through the waves and reads Herreshoff and has "PT" on its bow. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Badge: 3/4" height...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1960s United States Navy enlisted man's uniform arc for Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron Thirty-Three (VAW-33). On 30 June 1959, VA(AW)-33 was redesignated "Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron Thirty-Three...