Korean War Period

ARTIFACT: This is a very cool circa 1952-1953 United States Army 158th Field Artillery Regiment distinctive insignia. The insignia was made in Japan by N.B. I. Company. It shows and Indian head above a fleur-de-lis and three broad arrowheads meeting at...

ARTIFACT: This is a great pair of matching Korean War Japanese-made Distinctive Insignia (DIs) for the United States Army's 31st infantry regiment. Each pin shows a polar bear, an insignia chosen for the regiment's original tour of duty in Siberia...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa Korean War era Japanese-made distinctive insignia for the United States Army 17th Infantry Regiment by Wellington. The DI shows a buffalo beneath a fortified wall, along with other symbols. VINTAGE: Circa Korean War...

ARTIFACT: This is a distinctive insignia for the United States Army 172nd Infantry Regiment. The DI shows a lakeside mountain range with a cross and reads PUT THE VERMONTERS AHEAD. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" in height and 1" in...

ARTIFACT: Nice Korean War era United States Army Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). The badge is an enameled rectangle that bears a rifle in nice high-relief detail and behind a wreath. VINTAGE: Circa Korean War. SIZE: Approximately 3" x 1". CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of Korean War officer collar insignia for the United States Army 68th Cavalry, 3rd Armored Cavalry. The insignia are Asian-made. VINTAGE: Circa Korean War. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/16" in height and 1-1/2" in width (each)...

ARTIFACT: This is a single rank insignia, consisting of 2 stars joined together, for a Korean War era US Marine Corps Major General. The stars are by H&H and are in sterling silver. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare Korean War United States Army 24th Division Artillery Section, Japanese-made jacket patch. The center of the fully embroidered patch depicts a cat (possibly Tom of Tom & Jerry fame) wearing a red cap, standing on a set of...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 United States Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point crash crew badge. The badge reads CREWMAN CRASH CREW M.C.A.S. CHERRY POINT 74 and shows an eagle at top. VINTAGE: Circa 1950. SIZE: 2-7/16" in height x 1-13/16" in...

ARTIFACT: Rare circa 1951 Republic of Korea Order of Military Merit, 2nd Class, 1st Type in gilt and enameled silver. This example is #'d and is shaped like a Maltese cross, the center of which shows a sword against a red enameled background and an outer...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1950 Czechoslovakian Air Force Field Observer badge in .800 silver. The badge has a KOV maker mark on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1950. SIZE: About 2-1/2" in width by 2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: .800 silver...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa Korean War full-size Japanese-made lighter for the United States Air Force Security Service 15th Radio Squadron Mobile. The front of the lighter has a medallion featuring a lightning bug riding a winged thunderbolt.Courtesy of...