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ARTIFACT:
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This is an early Philadelphia Fire Insurance patrol badge numbered 12The badge shows a horse-drawn wagon with several riders at center. Badge is sold as-is.
VINTAGE:Circa 1860s.
SIZE:2-9/16" height and 2-3/16" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical T-style pin (replacement pin) with tubular "C" catch.
MARKINGS:N/A .
ITEM NOTES:This is from a fire collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX09 LCHEX8/10 SBAEX12/13
CONDITION:6- (Fine-): Badge is sold as is. Torch missing from top of pin; pin and hinge have been replaced; heavy wear with most of silver plating gone.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.