1920s-30s American District Telegraph Co. Messenger Badge and Buttons from Michigan

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  • 1920s-30s American District Telegraph Co. Messenger Badge and Buttons from Michigan
  • 1920s-30s American District Telegraph Co. Messenger Badge and Buttons from Michigan
  • 1920s-30s American District Telegraph Co. Messenger Badge and Buttons from Michigan
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1920s-1930s American District Telegraph Company messenger badge numbered 293 along with eighteen uniform buttons. ADT is now solely a security company. The badge has the seal of the State of Michigan at its center.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1920s-1930s.

SIZE:

Badge: approximately 2-7/8" in height and 2-1/4" in width; buttons are of various diameters.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Nickel-plated brass with painted details.

ATTACHMENT:

Badge: vertical kick pin with drop-in locking swivel catch; buttons: loops (some have short bobby pins and some have plates).

MARKINGS:

Badge: N/A; buttons: some say SUPERIOR QUALITY.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a telegraph-related collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEJX05 LBIEX2/11 SBJJX1/15

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): The items are in various conditions, but overall look excellent.

GUARANTEE:

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

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