Beautiful 1920s-30s Contra Costa Co CA Deputy Sheriff Badge of John Kinstrey

This is a Beautiful 1920's-1930's Contra Costa County California Deputy Sheriff Badge of John Kinstrey. Kinstrey was also a Richmond Police Officer & Inspector during his career, and eventually a Siskyou County Judge. He lived from 1888 to 1967.

1920s - 1930s.

Approximately 2-5/8" in height x 1-7/8" in width.

Gold Fill on brass with Hard Fired Enamel.

Vertical kick pin with forked locking catch.

"ED JONES & CO - OAKLAND"

This is from a California police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCFJX21 LGGEX05/09/21

6+ (Very Fine): The Badge shows Considerable wear to obverse, but does not detract, has a great "Been There" look. Nice mellow patina on reverse.

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