1870s Long Island City (Queens), New York Tiger Hose No. 8 Badge #776
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This is a circa 1870s badge for the Long Island City (Queens), New York Fire Department Tiger Hose No. 8, which was used by Astoria Hose Company No. This nicely embellished shield-shaped badge is numbered 776 with a cool hose reel at its center.
VINTAGE:Circa 1870s.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/16" in height and 1-9/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical kick pin (catch is missing).
MARKINGS:8 on front.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an old New York City fire badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-VEJX14 (VEJX10/99) LEIEX6/14 SCAEX2/15
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge has only some light wear/tarnish; catch is missing.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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