Contemporary History

1945 - Today

Soviet Union Lenin Pin

Soviet Union Lenin Pin

$27.98
History of the Artifact Lenin pins made by the Soviet Union were everyday propaganda objects designed to keep revolutionary ideology visible in public life. Centered on the portrait of Vladimir...
Soviet Union Soldier's Button

Soviet Union Soldier's Button

$23.98
History of the Artifact This Soviet Union Soldier's Button, represents the military apparel worn by Soviet soldiers during the post-war period. Made of brass, these buttons featured the emblem of...
Soviet Union Soldier's Dog Tag

Soviet Union Soldier's Dog Tag

$28.00
History of the Artifact Metal identification tags—commonly known as dog tags—were introduced relatively late in the Soviet Union compared to Western armies. During World War II, Soviet soldiers were issued...
Soviet Union Space Race Pin

Soviet Union Space Race Pin

$28.98
History of the Artifact During the Space Race, the Soviet Union produced a wide variety of propaganda pins, or 'znachki', to celebrate its achievements in space exploration and to promote...
Vietnam War | US Soldier's Service Medal

Vietnam War | US Soldier's Service Medal

$52.98
History of the Artifact The Vietnam Service Medal was created in 1958 to recognize military personnel of the United States Armed Forces who served in operations connected to the Vietnam...
Yugoslavian Coin | 1 Dinar

Yugoslavian Coin | 1 Dinar

$28.98
History of the Artifact These Copper-Nickel 1 Dinar coins feature a simplistic design with the state emblem ot the state of Yugoslavia on the obverse which reads: ‘СОЦИJАЛИСТИЧКА ФЕДЕРАТИВНА РЕПУБЛИКА...