1930s H.P. Hood & Co. 30 Years of Service Hat Badge for Milk Delivery Man

SUBJECT: This is a circa 1930s H. P. Hood & Sons thirty years of service hat badge for a milk deliveryman. Hood began manufacturing dairy products in 1846 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The badge claims that the wearer is part of the “Quarter Century Club” and shows a great cow head.

VINTAGE: Circa 1930s.

SIZE: Approximately 1-5/16” in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Plated brass with painted lettering.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop-on locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a dairy advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBHX00 LAAEX12/11

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): The badge shows virtually no wear.

GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.