Early Cold War Period

ARTIFACT: This is an Early 1950's United States Navy VF-727 Sky Giants Japanese Made Jacket Patch Removed from Jacket. VINTAGE: Early 1950's. SIZE: Approximately 6-1/8" in height x 5-1/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully-embroidered patch in...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare Early 1960's United States Air Force Master Missileman Badge Full Size in Sterling.The Missile Badge is a military decoration of the United States Air Force which was first created on 23 May 195The "pocket rocket" badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a Beautiful Early 1950's United States Air Force 48th Fighter-Bomber Wing French Made Jacket Patch Emblem on cotton Twill.The 48th Fighter Wing (48 FW) is part of the United States Air Force's Third Air Force, assigned to Headquarters...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare circa 1949 Kuomintang / Republic of China Army Officer Hat Badge. It is from the early Taiwan / Formosa period.  VINTAGE: Circa 1949. SIZE: Approximately 2-5/8" in height x 2-1/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare Late 1950's American Legion Women's Metropolitan Post 206 MEN's AUXILIARY VIGILANTES Member Badge from Denver Colorado. VINTAGE: Late 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great 1955 - 1956 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment Musical Stein From Straubing Germany. VINTAGE: 1955 - 1956. SIZE: Approximately 9" in height x 4-1/2" in diameter on the bottom, and with handle 6" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Beautiful 1950's US Air Force 25 Years of Service Lapel Pin in Gold Fille by Miller Pin back. VINTAGE: 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 5/16" in height x 5/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold Fill, enamel. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal...

ARTIFACT: This is a Ca Late 1950's US Navy Mine Defence Laboratory Dept of Defense Special Police Badge #2 by Russell Uniform Company. VINTAGE: Late 1950's. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/8" in height x 1-5/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome...

ARTIFACT: This is an Extremely Rare Mid 1950's LARGE Chain Stitch 85th FIS Fighter Interceptor Squadron Jacket Patch with Squared S.Patch design was approved 7 August 195It is a VERY Mid-Century Modern type of design.The unit flew F-51 Mustangs...

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful Mid 1950's Kelly Air Force Base 5 year Service Pin with Convair B-36 Peacemaker Bomber at center. VINTAGE: Mid 1950's. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Enameled brass. ATTACHMENT: Single...

ARTIFACT: This is a Lovely ca. 1957 USS Des Moines (CA -134) Souvenir Ashtray from Rhodes Greece During a Mediterranean Cruise. USS Des Moines (CA-134) was the lead ship of the class of United States Navy heavy cruisers. She was the first ship...

ARTIFACT: This is a Beautiful Mid - 1950's USS Gudgeon SS - 567 Submarine Lighter by Penguin. Engraved & Appland Insignia. Almost Unfired. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/16" in height x 1-9/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...