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As soldiers left home to go to war, a whole array of items were created for family to send to soldiers and the other way around. These items range from jewelry to flags to many other things.




WWII US AAF VANITY BOX - This is a wooden box with a top that is independant. The Army Air force logo is placed on the top. Multi-purpose box.


WWII US AAF HEART SHAPE LOCKET - This is a beautiful locket in the shape of a heart and bearing the US Army Air Force logo on the cover.


WWII USMC DOG TAG - Of Aluminum construction. Oval shape. Two holes are found for hanging from a chain.


WWII US MARINE CORPS DOG TAG - Of oval construction. Made from aluminum. A hole is placed at each end. Tag has the name, serial number and the branch of service.




WWII US ARMY DRESS HAT PIN - in the shape of a US Army officer's hat. Of flat metal construction. The front of the hat bears an officer's eagle. Pin-back construction.


WWII US NAVY DARK BLUE WOOL SWEATER - This is an interesting piece of homefront memorabilia. The sweater is long sleeve and has a white felt shield in the center with the US NAvy anchor and letters.


WWII US AAF HEART SHAPE PENDANT - Of clear plastic construction. In the shape of a heart with a P-38 metal aircraft placed in the center. A loop is placed in the top section for a chain.


WWII US ARMY RING - Of Sterling silver construction. A red stone decorates the front. The words United States Army are placed around the rock.




WWII US FACTORY PRODUCTIO AWARD PIN - Of Sterling silver construction. The design consists of a wreath with the letter "E" inside, This stands for excellence. Pin-back type.


WWII US OFFICER DRESS HAT LOCKET - This is an interesting piece of jewlry. Of metal construction. In the shape of a US Navy officer's hat. An anchor with the letters USN placed on top.


WWII US AAF HEART SHAPE EARRINGS - This is a beautiful set of earings. In the shape of a red heart. Plastic construction. A gold metal aircraft has been inserted in the center.


WWII US ARMY RING - Of Sterling silver construction. The ring has a circular front which bears the US Army eagle.




WWII US MADE PAPA NAMBU PISTOL MODEL - All solid aluminum construction. No moving parts. Good likeness to the real pistol. This item may have been a training device or a toy.


WWII US CIVIL DEFENSE PIN - A small round metal pin. Enamel front bearing a triangle with red and white stripes. Pin-back construction.


WWII US CIVIL DEFENSE PIN - Small circular metal device with a blue enamel front. A white triangle is founf at the center. The letters CD are placed inside the triangle.


WWII US ARMY SWEETHEART PIN - This piece of jewlry consists of the letters USA at the top with a pin attached to them. Two chains drape down and secure a set of crossed rifles.




WWII US ARMY SWEETHEART PIN - USA letters on top with a pin attached to the back. Two chains hang from the side and attach to a private rank.


THIRD DIVISION CIGARRETTE BOX - This is a metal box of bronze color. The Third Division insignia is engraved at the center. The back displays a map of the countries where the division fought. - Coming soon


WWII ERA DICK TRACY SECRET SERVICE PATROL - Of pot metal construction. It shows a five pointed star with Dick Tracy's face inside. Pin-back design.


46 STAR AMERICANFLAG - Of cotton construction. Contains 46 individually sewn white stars. The edge is enforced with a white cotton border.




AQUAKNOT SAILING TOOL - This is a navigation tool used primarily by civiliam boats. Complete with the wooden box.


POCKET NEW TESTAMENT - This is a pocket version of the new testament that was issued to soldiers in the field.


RED CROSS PERSONAL BELONGINGS BAG - The red cross issued a series of small bags and kits for soldiers to take to war.


TO HELL WITH HITLER BUTTON - The "To hell with Hitler" button was a popular accessory during WWII.




KINFOLKS MR 330 KNIFE - This is a 1940's civilian knife. Manufactured by Kinfolks. Complete with the leather scabbard.


WWII US MARINE CORPS WALLET - This is a USMC marked black leather wallet. The EGA was stamped on gold.


WWII US STATIONARY WALLET - This is a US stationary leather envelope with a booklet that contains achievement awards.


WWII US IWO JIMA ASHTRAY - This is an ashtray featuring a P-38 aircraft flying over the island of Iwo Jima. Shows the unit number.




WWII US CAPITAL AIRLINES PILOT WINGS - This is a set of pilot wings issued by Capital Airlines. Of metal construction. Pin-back type.


WWII US CEA AIRLINES PILOT WINGS - This is a set of pilot wings issued by CEA Airlines. Of metal construction. Pin-back type.






 
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