Description
1980's ??? 1990's United States Department of Defense Police Sergeant hat badge as worn at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard by Blackinton. The center of the badge features a raised disc that shows the Great Seal of the United States encircled by blue enamel ring that reads: "DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA". On either side of the center disc, there are crossed police batons, the top of the badge features an eagle with a bowed head and the base reads: "SERGEANT" against a blue enameled background.
VINTAGE:Circa 1980's ??? 1990's
SIZE:Approximately 2-5/8" x 2-1/4"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt chrome plated brass, enamel
ATTACHMENT:Single post with screwback
MARKINGS:"BLACKINTON"
ITEM NOTES:This is from a military police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX16 LFJX7/16 SFJX5/17
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine - Excellent): The badge shows minor to moderate wear mostly to high points, much of the plated and enamel details remain intact, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.