1913 Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fire Department Annual Parade Ribbon with Photo Medallion

This is a Portsmouth Fire Department annual parade ribbon from September 4, 191The blue ribbon has a bar at top reading W. J. SAMPSON LADDER NO. 1 and a medallion hanging from a red, white and blue ribbon with a fireman's photograph.

Circa 1913.

7-7/8" in height and 2-13/16" in width.

Gold-painted aluminum, celluloid, silk ribbon.

Horizontal safety-style pin.

Label reads FROM GEO. A. SANFORD CHELSEA, MASS.

This is from a fire fighting collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VBHX03 LADEX8/10

7+ (Very Fine+): Ribbon has moderate wear at bottom and label is folded up.

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