Beautiful 1920's Connecticut Forest Fire Warden Badge by Whitehead & Hoag

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  • Beautiful 1920's Connecticut Forest Fire Warden Badge by Whitehead & Hoag
  • Beautiful 1920's Connecticut Forest Fire Warden Badge by Whitehead & Hoag
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Beautiful 1920's Connecticut Forest Fire Warden Badge by Whitehead & Hoag. The shield shaped badge features a center decorated beautifully with a detailed landscape of a lovely full foliage tree in the foreground and smaller evergreens in the background. The badge itself appears to be struck in coin silver and reads: "FOREST FIRE WARDEN CONNECTICUT".

VINTAGE:

Circa 1920's

SIZE:

Approximately 2" in height x 1-1/2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silver Plated Nickel.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical kick pin with drop in locking catch (rotating locking piece missing)..

MARKINGS:

"WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. NEWARK, N.J."

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a firefighting and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBBEX15 LEEJX5/15 SDEJX04/02/21

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, catch missing swivel, overall handsome patina.

GUARANTEE:

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

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