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This is an 1895 committee badge for Boston City (or Common) Council member, George A. Garland. This badge is engraved to Garland on reverse and has a Boston maker mark. It is handsomely done in copper with 10 karat gold, and shows the Seal of the City of Boston at its center.
VINTAGE:Circa 1895.
SIZE:Approximately 1-3/8" in height and 1-3/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:10K Gold, copper.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal T-style pin with C catch.
MARKINGS:L.A. HALL & CO. BOSTON; G.A. GARLAND.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an old New Jersey police and law enforcement badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. PEJV14 LAFEX4/14 SADEX07/20
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge has some small areas of light to medium wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.