Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a Memphis, Tennessee police vigilante badge. The badge is a wreathed cut-out six-pointed star with an eagle at top and reads VIGILANTE MEMPHIS POLICE 45.
VINTAGE:Circa 1920s.
SIZE:1-9/16" height and 1-1/2" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel-plated brass with painted lettering.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety-style pin with "C" catch.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX07 LAGEX6/10 SABEX7/10
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Badge shows light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.