Transportation Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s New York Central Mail Service celluloid badge. The New York Central Mail Service ran on an early line which was important in connecting the East Coast with interior of the United States. The badge is an orange rectangle...

ARTIFACT: This is a framed circa 1951 transatlantic crossing poster for the Greek Line (aka General Steam Navigation Company Ltd.), an outfit that offered cruises from 1939 through 197The poster has a light, watercolor-like tone and shows a ghostly...

ARTIFACT: This is a real photograph postcard (RPPC) of an American Steamship Company (American Line) officer. The postcard is inscribed on the reverse "To Bert and Minnie From Lawrence" and dated Dec. 1, 1917. VINTAGE: Circa 1917. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s Blue Knights International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club patch. The patch is fully embroidered and shows a knight riding a motorcycle across the globe at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 2-15/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is an Extremely Rare 1910's - 1920's Brink's Incorporated Armed Guard / Armored Car Operator / Employee Badge. The badge is in the shape of a shield and reads: BRINK'S INCORPORATED 04 VINTAGE: Circa 1910's - 1920's...

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 rare circa 1860,s Concord Railroad Police badge. Originating in Concord, New Hampshire, this line CRR eventually grew to be called Boston, Concord, and Montreal Railroad, B,C,& M.RR, but it never actually reached Montreal...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s ship's badge for the Norwegian coastal cruiser M/S Kong Olav, or "King Olaf". The ship was launched November 15, 1963 and served 33 years. She was eventually sold to Burma. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1970 Dodge Scat Pack promotional muscle car lighter by Park. The lighter shows an image of a racing bug wearing a helmet and racing goggles and has big muscle car tires and appears to be doing a 'burn out' with smoke details...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1950s cigarette lighter for the Matson Lines S.S. Lurline. Established in 1926 with the purchase of Oceanic Steamship Company, Matson ran routes all over the Pacific. The Lurline first sailed for the steamship company in...

ARTIFACT: This is a small bowl from Eastern Steamship Lines. VINTAGE: Circa . SIZE: About 5-3/4" in width by 4-1/2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Painted Porcelain. ATTACHMENT: None. MARKINGS: MAYER CHINA EST. 1881 MARINE PATTERN 18. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful S.S. Amerika souvenir pin on original cardboard display. VINTAGE: Circa . SIZE: Pin: About 1-1/4" in width by 1/2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling Silver front with enamel and gilt accents, gold-plated...