Description
Circa 1900 New York State Department of Public Works Waterways Special Navigation Inspector badge. The center of the badge shows the Great Seal of the State of New York in lovely raised detail and nice embellishments. Banners above and below the center read: "NAVIGATION INSPECTOR DEPT. PUBLIC WORKS SPECIAL".
VINTAGE:Circa 1900
SIZE:Approximately 2-7/16" x 1-3/4"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickeled brass, black paint
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety style pin with saddle
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TVGEX TRFJX16 LBDEX6/16 SBDEX2/17
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine - Excellent): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, much of the black painted details remain intact, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.