1870s-80s Norwich, Connecticut Fire Badge in Silver-Plated Brass

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  • 1870s-80s Norwich, Connecticut Fire Badge in Silver-Plated Brass
  • 1870s-80s Norwich, Connecticut Fire Badge in Silver-Plated Brass
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa 1870s-1880s Norwich, Connecticut Fire Department badge in silver-plated brass. The badge shows a fireman's hat, axes, ladder, horn and other paraphernalia at center and is numbered 972.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1870s-1880s.

SIZE:

2-5/16" height and 1-11/16" width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silver-plated brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical kick pin with "C" catch.

MARKINGS:

Initials or name scratched on reverse (FW KIND?).

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a fire collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Ebay TRAEX06 LBIEX8/10 SAFAX2/15

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Badge shows light wear and a heavy tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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