1880s Flushing (Queens), New York Fire Department Badge #20

This is a circa 1880s Flushing (Queens), New York Fire Department badge. The badge is numbered 20 at center. It has an eagle at the top with firefighting equipment on some of the three-pointed arms of main cross design.

Circa 1880s.

Approximately 2-3/16" in height and 1-15/16" in width.

Plated brass.

Vertical kick pin with C catch.

None.

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) LDIEX5/14 SBFBX2/15

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some small areas of light to medium wear.

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