Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an early (circa 1920s) New Jersey State Highway Department officer badge. The first officers had motor vehicle jurisdiction. The badge has a low number (17).
VINTAGE:Circa 1920s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 1-7/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass with enameled lettering.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with forked locking catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJX09 LGIEX3/12 SGFJX7/15
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows some small spots of wear and tarnish only on the reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.