Between the World Wars

ARTIFACT: This is a US Naval Academy Class of 1922 Presentation Plaque for Lieutenant William Cyprian Cross. VINTAGE: Circa 1922. SIZE: About 3-1/2 in width by 2-3/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Hole at each corner for...

ARTIFACT: Great 1930's USS Plunger, SS-179 submarine model from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The base of the model reads: "U.S.S. PLUNGER N.Y. PORTSMOUTH, N.H.". The Plunger was launched in 1936 and saw twenty years of service with the Navy...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1939 submarine model of the USS Squalus Salvage Unit from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The base of the model reads: "SQUALUS SALVAGE UNIT MAY 23, 1939 - SEPT. 15, 1939". The Squalus was launched from Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on September...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II submarine launch badge for the lost boat USS Triton SS-20Triton was launched on March 25, 1940 from the Portsmouth (NH) Navy Yard. During her sixth and final war patrol, Triton was presumably ganged up on by three...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930's Portsmouth Navy Yard auto license plate or plate topper. The plate is red, painted steel and reads: "NAVY YARD 318 PORTSMOUTH" in raised lettering in white painted detail. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's. SIZE: Approximately 7-3/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This beautiful United States Naval officer's hat badge is not maker marked, but it is made in the very distinctive and highly detailed style of the Pasquale Company in San Francisco, which was made by the VH Blackinton Company. Being that it...

ARTIFACT: This is a minty circa 1940 United States Navy officer submarine dolphins by H&H Imperial. These beautiful dolphins are hand-chased and have a Deco look. VINTAGE: Circa 1940. SIZE: Approximately 15/16" in height and 2-11/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: Gorgeous, Minty 1920's United States Navy Officer Submarine Dolphins in gold-plated bronze by Meyer and originally worn by 1923 United States Naval Academy graduate Carl K. Zimmerman. Very hard to find a nicer pair that one would be able to...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s to WW II San Diego, California, Naval Repair Base Assistant Chief Petty Officer Police Investigations badge. VINTAGE: 1930s to World War II. SIZE: 2-1/2" in height by 1-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold -brass and...

ARTIFACT: This is a minty circa early 1930's United States Navy officer's submarine dolphins in gilt brass. The dolphins have a nice luster and a pin with a tongue-style C catch on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa early 1930's. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a salty circa 1930s United States Navy officer's submarine dolphins in heavy, solid gold-plated brass. The dolphins have that "been there" look, and are unmarked. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in height and 2-3/4"...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1930s United States Navy officer's submarine dolphins in plated brass. Although unmarked, these were made by the Robbins Company of Attleboro, Massachusetts. They are in excellent condition. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's...