1890s Leominster, Massachusetts Police #74 Badge

This is an 1890s Leominster Police #74 badge in the radiator style.

Circa 1890s.

About 2-1/2" in width by 2-11/16" in height.

Nickel-plated brass with black painted lettering.

Vertical one-piece safety-style pin with a "C" catch.

Note: The marking is partially covered by solder: MITCHELL BOSTON.

This is from a large collection of police memorabilia which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAAEL94 LBGEX SBEJX3/12

6+ (Fine&emdash;Very Fine): Minor wear and tarnishing; most of black paint is absent from the lettering.

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