Ocean Liner & Nautical Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is wonderful ca 1900 White Star Line Steamship R.M.S. Oceanic Souvenir Lapel Pin. RMS Oceanic was a transatlantic ocean liner built for the White Star Line. She sailed on her maiden voyage on 6 September 1899 and was the largest ship...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful Holland-America Line souvenir mirror. The handle of the mirror-side has an illustration of a two-mast ship over a modern ship, and on the back of the mirror is an illustration of dancing Dutchmen. VINTAGE: Circa ...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified, unknown early 1930's Dana Pilot Badge # 208 from Dana Point, California and made by Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company. The large badge is green, enameled bronze with a center that features a tall sailing ship, the top of the badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a great WWI Era Maryland Ship Building Company Guard hat badge. The copper badge features a nicely detailed eagle perched at the top of the badge. The center of the badge depicts an embossed, nicely detailed ship sailing with smoke...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970 dinner plate by Syracuse China from an unidentified shipping lines or possibly yacht club. The plate is decorated with a blue pennant flag or burgee with a capital N encircled in yellow. VINTAGE: Circa 1970...

ARTIFACT: 1960's - 1970's Canadian Pacific merchant shipping line Engineering crew hat badge. The beautifully embroidered wool felt badge shows a red and white checked flag in the center of a bullion wreath and reads: "PURSER" along the top in bullion...

ARTIFACT: 1960's - 1970's Canadian Pacific merchant shipping line Engineering crew hat badge. The beautifully embroidered wool felt badge shows a red and white checked flag in the center of a bullion wreath and reads: "CAPTAIN" along the top in bullion...

ARTIFACT: 1960's - 1970's Canadian Pacific merchant shipping line Engineering crew hat badge. The beautifully embroidered wool felt badge shows a red and white checked flag in the center of a bullion wreath and reads: "ENGINEERS" along the top in bullion...

ARTIFACT: 1960's - 1970's Canadian Pacific merchant shipping line Officer hat badge. The beautifully embroidered wool felt badge shows a red and white checked flag in the center of a bullion wreath topped with a stylized crown featuring sequin details...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1955 transatlantic cruise passenger list for the ship "Liberte" of the French Line (Compagnie Generale Transatlantique). The company ran ocean liners and freighters, and was in business from 1861 until 1977, when it merged with...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s security badge for the Guard Service of the American President Lines (APL). The shipping line assumed its current name in 1938, after having several earlier incarnations. The company continued its earlier trademark...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1950s souvenir pocket or grooming knife for Matson Lines. Established in 1926 with the purchase of Oceanic Steamship Company, Matson ran routes all over the Pacific. The knife has the company's enameled red swallowtail...