WWI Period

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "List of Mothers and Widows of American Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Entitled to Make a Pilgrimage to the War Cemeteries in Europe". The state-by-state list was published a year after a March 1929 Act of Congress...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1911 United States Army book entitled "Infantry Drill Regulations". The manual was published for the War Department and covers topics such as "Leadership", "Marches", and "Orders, Commands and Signals". At the end of the book...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful and rare World War I framed studio photograph of a United States Army Transportation Service officer. His cap badge and ATS collar insignia are fairly clear and worn proudly. The photograph is matted and displayed in it's...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War I hardcover copy of "The Battle of Chatillon: A Graphic History of the Second Corps Aeronautical School, American Expeditionary Forces, France". Built from scratch amidst the French countryside beginning in February...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare WWI US Air Service Pilot's Overseas cap wing done in silver with gold US detail by the Robbins Company of Attleboro Massachusetts. VINTAGE: Circa 1917 - 1918. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in length by 3/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare WWI Belgian Postal Worker Service Medal in Unmarked Silver. The front shows the profile of a woman and reads PAX (peace); the reverse reads: LES POSTIERS NON-SIGNATAIRES FIDELES A LEUR SERMENT 1914-1918 (The non-signatory postal...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s W. Stokes Kirk catalog (No. 20) for "guns, ammunition, cutlery, sport and Army clothing". W. Stokes Kirk was a large clothing, goods and surplus military dealer out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded by William...

ARTIFACT: This is a very interesting WWI era badge from the District of Columbia Detective Agency. The Federal eagle at the center of the badge may denote government contract work, especially since the named wearer of the badge,Edward L. Weikert was the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I Utica, New York Home Defense League Special Officer Badge. The badge is a red, white and blue striped enameled shield and reads SPECIAL OFFICER CITY OF UTICA H.D.L.Home Defense Leagues, and similarly named...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Air Forces ASC Air Service Command Sub-Depot Guard Badge. The badge shows an eagle at top and reads US SUB-DEPOT GUARD PATROLMAN U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES ASC. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 2-1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War I United States Air Service military police badge. The badge is oval and reads UNITED STATES SIGNAL CORPS MILITARY POLICE 195 AVIATION MECHANICS TRAINING SCHOOL. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: 2-9/16" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I United States Army Rock Island Arsenal police badge. Now a national historic landmark, Rock Island Arsenal on the Mississippi River between Iowa and Illinois is America's largest government-owned manufacturer of weaponry...