1910s Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Deputy Sheriff Badge Named to E. S. Quarles

This is a 1910s deputy sheriff badge from Oklahoma County, Oklahoma badge. The badge is named to E. S. Quarles. This is taken from his obituary in the Daily Oklahoman: "May 27, 1937 ÑSuddenly stricken by a brain hemorrhage, Edward S. Quarles, 83 year-old city Spanish-American war veteran and pioneer state settler, died Wednesday night at the home of his son. The '89er was past commander of Roosevelt Camp No. 1 of the Spanish-American War Veterans here. He first came to the state in the run, settling at Guthrie and moving to Oklahoma City in 190Before statehood, he was a deputy United States marshal at Fort Smith, later entering the real estate business in Oklahoma City."

Circa 1910s.

Approximately 2-1/16" in height and 1-11/16" in width.

Nickel-plated brass with painted lettering.

Vertical safety-style pin.

None.

This is from a police badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJX09 LFIEX3/12 SFEJX11/12

7 (Very Fine): The badge shows some very small spots of light wear and oxidation, and some tarnish only on the reverse.

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