Late Cold War Period

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1960's jacket patch made for the United States Air Force's 509th Bomb Wing. The patch shows a badge above the Latin words DEFENSOR VINDEX. VINTAGE: Circa early 1960s. SIZE: About 3-3/8" in width x 3-3/4" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s jacket patch for the United States Air Force 42nd Air Refueling Squadron (42nd AREFS). The 42nd AREFS was stationed out of Loring Air Force Base in Maine from 1955 until the base's closure, and traveled mostly to points...

ARTIFACT: Cool early 1960's United States Air Force 6091st Reconnaissance Squadron patch. This example is fully embroidered, Japanese-made during the Cold War. The 6091st was established after the Korean War and was formed from elements of the 91st...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful mid-late 1950's US Overseas Airlines (USOA) Captain wing in sterling by Balfour. The airline was founded by dentist, Dr. Ralph Cox who earned his pilot's license flying for the NAVY in WWII. Originally known as Ocean Air...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool vintage 1960's United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Vice Commander boat pennant. This is a size 3 pennant in 100% Nylon. The emblem is sewn in on both sides so it can be read from either side. VINTAGE: Circa 1960's...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool 1960's United States Marine Corps Military Police Sentry badge from the Marine Corps Supply Center in Albany, Georgia. The chrome plated brass badge has had the enamel on it hand fired. There is an identification number on the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960's US Navy Master at Arms (MAA) badge from the Naval Reserve Center in Great Lakes, Illinois. VINTAGE: Circa 1960's. SIZE: About 2-1/2" in height x 1-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome Plated Brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, small early 1970's SKS Slovakian World Congress (Svetový kongres Slovákov) enameled sterling silver member lapel pin. It is marked sterling on the reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1970's. SIZE: Approximately: 7/16" in height x 9/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback first edition copy of "De Gaulle", War Leader Book Number 7 in the Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century series. Written by Philippe Masson, this volume focuses on Charles Andr?? Joseph Marie De Gaulle,...