WWII Period

ARTIFACT: Small paper lot of WWI 151st Field Artillery Brigade Soldier L. Roy Mann, father of Eliot T. Mann, Tech Sergeant 319th Depot Repair Squadron, USAAF, 15th AF. The lot contains a handful of candid period photos, wartime postcards, and other paper...

ARTIFACT: Nice WWII United States Army Airborne Artillery jacket patch from training at Fort Benning in Georgia. The center of the patch shows an open parachute and strings and surrounding it reads: UNITED STATES PARATROOPERS in white embroidered detail...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII anti-Hitler figural heel-shaped ashtray that reads: "JAM YOUR CIGARETTE BUTTS ON THIS HEEL" and depicts an open-mouthed caricature of Hitler at the center. The ashtray was made of Wartime Shortage material: cast aluminum - tar and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Camp Fire Girls "victory garden" shoulder patch. Founded in 1910 in New England, the Camp Fire Girls were the original sister organization to the Boy Scout of America. The shield-shaped patch is still attached to a blue...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1941 photo postcard of a united States Air Corps Lockheed P-38 aircraft, the "Fastest Fighting Airplane in the World". The postcard is unused. VINTAGE: Circa 1941. SIZE: Approximately 5-3/8" in length and 3-7/16" in...

ARTIFACT: Rare, late 1930's - early 1940's Anti - Japan pin. The center of the pin red, white, and purple celluloid pin shows a bomb dropping and surrounding it reads: "BOYCOTT JAPAN STOP THE AGGRESSOR". Most likely Chinese - made for United States...

ARTIFACT: Early WWII era San Francisco, California Special Police badge from Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation (Bethlehem Steel Company). The large, convex six point star shaped badge shows the number: "95" in the center and surrounding it reads: "SAN...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II police badge for the United States Army's Fort Slocum in New York. The fort was used as a barracks by the Navy during World War II. The badge shows an eagle at top with a winged wheel at center and reads FORT SLOCUM...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II guard badge for the United States Army Air Base at Grenier Field in Manchester, NH. The badge shows an eagle at top with the Great Seal at center and reads GUARD GRENIER FIELD. Grenier Field is now the...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Civilian Guard badge for the Puerto Rico Air Depot. The badge shows an eagle at top and reads U.S. CIVILIAN GUARD 11 U.S. ARMY AIR DEPOT P.R. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 2-1/2" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Air Forces Civilian Guard badge from somewhere in Pennsylvania. The badge shows an eagle at top and reads U.S. CIVILIAN GUARD CHIEF PATROLMAN ARMY AIR FORCES PA. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is it! The southwest was littered with POW camps during WWII, and the Camps were often military bases. You sometimes will see Military Police badges or the like from these places, but you RARELY IF EVER see actual GUARD badges! Clearly...