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ARTIFACT: This is a 1944 copy of the United States Technical Manual TM-30-313 "Icelandic: A Guide to the Spoken Language". It deals with the spoken language of Iceland and has many cartoon illustrations to accompany the instructional text...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1943 copy of the restricted United States Army Technical Manual (TM 30-644) entitled "Russian Phrase Book". It covers many useful Russian words and phrases and examples of international road signs. This booklet is not illustrated...

ARTIFACT: Great 1919 participant badge from the Inter-Allied Games at Pershing Stadium in Paris, France. Participation in the sporting event was only open to current or former military personnel who had served during WWI. Eighteen nations and over a...

ARTIFACT: This is a large Czechoslovakian Masonic neck badge, possibly from a convention in Haiti in 193The medallion shows a Masonic square and compass symbol and a lion rampant in relief and hangs from a red ribbon with a single rosette...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s-1980s trainman hat badge for the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ, or Balgarski Darzhavni Zheleznitsi), in operation since 188The central device of the badge is the side view of a railroad car wheel. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a large unidentified postal badge of an unknown vintage. The badge is a postal horn topped by a crown. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 3-3/16" in height and in 4-1/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a European Postal Hat Badge, possibly Belgian. The badge is a postal horn topped by a crown. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" in height and in 2-1/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated nickel or...

ARTIFACT: This is a Belgian medal from the reign of King Albert, who was in power from 1909 to 193The Bronze Medal commemorates the tenth anniversary of an agreement reached by the postal workers of Tournai. The medal reads SOUVENIR DU Xe ANNIVERSAIRE DE...

ARTIFACT: This is a postal hat badge of unknown vintage and possibly French origin. It is a wreath of laurels with the letters PTT at center, which probably stand for Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones (Postal, Telegraph and Telephone), a French...

ARTIFACT: Ca 1900 Belgian Postal Service Uniform Button by J. F.. It reads shows a lion rampant on a postal horn topped by a crown. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 7/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass. ATTACHMENT: Button...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified postal badge of an unknown vintage. It is probably either French or Belgian in origin. It reads ADMINISTRATION G'LE (Generale) DES POSTES SERVICE DE GOUVERNMENT (General Administration of the Post Service of the...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified postal federation medal, either French or Belgian in origin. The front shows a woman in an attitude of begging and the reverse reads: FEDRATION POSTALE POSTBOND 1919-1949 (Postal Federatoin). It has an E. deBraemaecker...