Medical, Health & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is A great cs. 1910 Red Cross Stoves advertisement pocket mirror made in celluloid. This is from Rochester, New York, as stated on the obverse of the mirror. VINTAGE: Circa 1910 SIZE: Approximately 2" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful 1880's Volunteer Life Savings Corps of New York Captain's suspension badge. The bottom pendant is in hollow construction. It is likely made of silver. This badge has exquisite construction and a hand engraved rank...

ARTIFACT: This is an amazing World War I Pocket Locket/ Good Luck Charm. It is meant to look like a Dollar coin, but the obverse turns and opens to reveal a picture of A Red Cross Nurse's mother. One side shows a Nurse, or an ARC / American Red Cross...

ARTIFACT: This is a mid 19th Century wooden mortar and pestle. The wood has a very nice patina to it. VINTAGE: Mid 19th Century SIZE: Mortar appr. 6" In diameter by 6-1/2" in height. Pestle appr. 2-3/4" in diameter by 10-1/2" length CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Red Cross Nursing Service Student Reserve badge made in the shape of a bar with woven silk ribbon over celluloid and leather backing. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 7/16" in height x 1-1/4" in length...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1950's-60's Ohio State Universite School of Medical Technology graduation pin. The cross shaped pin has a star above a pyramid in the center, with the year 1870 under it. At the bottom of the pin is a microscope, signifying...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1892 pair of cased silver life saving medals from Newburyport, MA. These were awarded to Theodore Nutting for saving four men on a capsized boat at Newburyport Bar (Plum Island) on either June 26th or 28th, 1892. VINTAGE: Circa 1892...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Cape Cod (Massachusettes) Hospital Volunteer Service lapel pin. It was made of wartime shortage painted white metal. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Size: 3/4" in diameter CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Painted white...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920's-30's New Jersey Practical Nursing School graduation pin. The engraving on the back is to "Julia Van Kooten." The pin is tested to be manufactured in sterling silver. VINTAGE: Circa 1920's-30's SIZE: Size: 7/8" x...

ARTIFACT: Rare circa 1960 New Hampshire state agency badge: Chief of Security at New Hampshire Hospital. The center of the badge features a nicely detailed New Hampshire State Seal in enamel and surrounding it reads: "CHIEF SECURITY NEW HAMPSHIRE...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of the World War I The Second Army Air Service Book". This book was originally owned by well-known Philadelphia newspaper personality Edith M. Marble, acquired while in France during WWI doing American Red Cross...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s Hungarian Red Cross nurse instructor badge for ten years of service. The badge reads MVK at the top, has a white enameled medallion showing a 10 and a red cross, and the words at the bottom translate into NURSE TRAINING...