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ARTIFACT:
This is a circa 1930s or World War II badge for the First Aid Corps of the General Electric Erie Works plant. The Erie location manufactured trolley parts as well as electrically-powered locomotive and tank motors. The badge is nicely enameled with red lettering and a green cross. It was made by Whitehead-Hoag of Newark, New Jersey.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930s-World War II.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/16" in diameter.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Chrome-plated brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:
THE WHITEHEAD-HOAG CO. NEWARK, N.J.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a utilities collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEL13 LFEX5/13 SEJX02/19
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows little wear and has a small area of discoloration to the reverse only; all enamel is intact.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
