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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.