1930's Montgomery Ward Private Watchman Badge from Oakland, Ca
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1930's Montgomery Ward Private Watchman Badge from Oakland, Ca

Code: z99pdgott90010mwo


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ARTIFACT: Great 1930's Montgomery Ward Private Watchman Badge #6. With an eagle perched at the top, this detailed badge read"PRIVATE WATCHMAN MONTGOMERY WARD" with the number "6" at the base and was manufactured by Ed. Jones & Co in Oakland, California. The reverse shows hand engraved lettering that read"Oakland Calif. Montgomery Ward Co." and also shows maker's mark.

VINTAGE: Circa 1930's

SIZE: Approximately: 2 ¼" x 1 7/8

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Nickel plated brass, steel pin.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical kick pin with come under �C' catch.

MARKINGS: "ED. JONES & CO. OAKLAND, CAL." and "OAKLAND CALIF. MONTGOMERY WARD CO.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MGEX15 LBDEX4/15 SBDEX4/15

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): Badge shows only minor to moderate wear and a period repaired/replaced catch in steel. Nearly all of the nickel plating remains fully intact.

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