Transportation Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: Rare and historical circa 1940 United States Navy Pilot wing originally worn by Dr. Ralph W. E. Cox, founder of US Overseas Airways. The wing is inscribed on the back of the anchor stock: "COX" and is a great pre-war example of a Hilborn &...

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 beautiful early 1950's US Overseas Airlines (USOA) pilot wing in unmarked, plated brass and early two-piece construction. The airline was founded by dentist, Dr. Ralph Cox who earned his pilot's license flying for the NAVY in WWII...

ARTIFACT: This is a great enameled graduation lapel wing for the Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute of Aeronautics. Established in 1929, the California school provided air crew mechanic training during World War II. The wing is by Entenmann and reads...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1950's Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) Pilot hat badge in gilt and enameled brass. The two-piece construction, riveted convex center depicts three enameled shields and is encircled by a gilt brass embellished wreath flanked by...

ARTIFACT: Classic vintage 1950's Texaco Service Station worker uniform patch. The bottom center of the patch shows the Texaco emblem, a red five-point star with a green letter: "T" in the center with "TEXACO" above in black embroidered detail. The center...

ARTIFACT: 1950's Alaska Airlines lapel pin in gold fill on brass by Balfour. The center features an enameled emblem in red and blue detail that shows an aircraft and five-point star and the outer ring reads: "ALASKA AIRLINES". VINTAGE: Circa 1950's...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s automobile radiator badge by Auld Co. for Rickenbacker-Berks Motor Company. Rickenbacker was the leading United States ace of World War I, and designed the famous Hat-in-the-Ring logo that the 94th Aero Squadron used in the war...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare badge from Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Plant "K." This company created some of the most influential avionic engine designs, the most being the "Wasp" and "Hornet." They continued to innovate their engines all...

ARTIFACT: This is a Ca. 1910's Hudson Bay Lines Hendrick Hudson bronze watch fob. The boat on this fob has amazing detail, and even the border is detailed wonderfully. The Hudson Bay Lines were formerly known as Hudson River Day Line. The Hendrick Hudson...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930's SS Manhattan, United States Lines Luxury Steamship souvenir lapel pin. The SS Manhattan was launched in 1931 and built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. The ship cost about $21 million to make, which was an extreme cost...

ARTIFACT: This a great 1950's Rockingham Motormounts Car Club aluminum plate. This is from Rockingham County in New Hampshire. The plate is all aluminum and painted black with four screw holes on the top. The maker's mark on the back shows that it was...