50s Pins and Buttons
Description: Studebaker was an American automobile manufacturer based in South Bend, Indiana. Founded in 1852 and incorporated in 1868 as the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company, the firm was originally a producer of wagons for farmers, miners, and the military. Studebaker entered the automotive business in 1902 with electric vehicles and in 1904 with gasoline vehicles, all sold under the name "Studebaker Automobile Company". Until 1911, its automotive division operated in partnership with the Garford Company of Elyria, Ohio, and after 1909 with the E-M-F Company. The first gasoline automobiles to be fully manufactured by Studebaker were marketed in August 1912.
Description: WOO HOO Wooly Willy is here!! Wooly Willy is a toy in which metal filings are moved about with a magnetic wand to add features to a cartoon face.[1] The toy was originally manufactured in Smethport, Pennsylvania and was launched on the toy market in 1955. The brothers Donald and James Herzog developed Wooly Willy while working in the Smethport Specialty Company, their father's toy production company, in Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States. The company produced tops, horseshoe-shaped magnets, and other toys until the vacuum forming devices of the 1940s and 1950s allowed the company to manufacture air-tight containers of transparent plastic. Such containers kept Wooly Willy's metal filings from leaking out and moisture that would rust the
Description: For fans of WWII American aircraft, players of airplane flight simulators aircraft model makers and war historians, perfect gift for dad or granddad, son or brother who collect world war two models, posters and movies. The Vought F4U Corsair was a fighter aircraft that saw service in World War II and the Korean War.
Description: This T-shirt is based on a public domain image created for a movie poster. This is classic hit theater art from the king of sci-fi monster creature alien horror B movies.This is a perfect gift for friends and family or for anyone who loves old retro vintage sci fi movies, cinema, film and posters. Make your loved one happy. Nice for mothers or fathers day, birthday, christmas or other holiday.
Description: Celebrate the legacy of Castle Air Force Base with this bold vintage-style design featuring a silhouette bomber, SAC lightning bolt, and the proud motto “Born to Bomb.” Once a key hub of Strategic Air Command, Castle AFB represents Cold War strength and B-52 heritage. Perfect for military veterans, aviation history buffs, and retro military collectors.
Description: Armstrong Tires was founded in 1912 by George F. Armstrong in a small New Jersey loft. By the early 1960s, Armstrong had become a well-known tire brand and the 5th largest tire manufacturer in the world. Purchased by Pirelli in the late 1980s, by 2012 the brand was close to being phased out completely, which is when ZAFCO stepped in with the goal of acquiring and rebuilding Armstrong from the ground up.