Description
Beautiful circa 1900 Andover, Massachusetts Police radiator badge by S.M. Spencer Manufacturing in Boston. The center of the badge reads: "POLICE" with "ANDOVER" above in black painted lettering. The outer edge features wreath and floral embellishment and the reverse shows an applied: "S.M. SPENCER MFG. CO. BOSTON" maker mark.
VINTAGE:Circa 1900
SIZE:Approximately 2-13/16" x 2-1/2"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickeled nickel, black paint
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety style pin with "C" type catch
MARKINGS:"S.M. SPENCER MFG. CO. BOSTON"
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-KDB-25-16 LBHEX11/16 SBGEX11/16
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The badge shows minor wear, much of the nickel-plated and black painted details remain intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.