1920s-1930s Telephone Pioneers of America Celluloid Badge

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  • 1920s-1930s Telephone Pioneers of America Celluloid Badge
  • 1920s-1930s Telephone Pioneers of America Celluloid Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa 1920s-1930s celluloid badge for the Telephone Pioneers of America, also known now as Pioneers, A Volunteer Network and Telephone Pioneers. Established in Boston in 1911, the group's first card-carrying member was Alexander Graham Bell. This badge is triangular and shows a bell labeled 74465 at its center.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1920s-1930s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/8" in height and 1-3/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid, brass pin.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal safety-style pin with saddle.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a telecommunications collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VCX10 LFJX9/11

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows little wear with some very light creasing and some very small spots of discoloration on the reverse only.

GUARANTEE:

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

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