Ca. 1900s Newtown, L.I. Queens, New York Exempt Firemen's Assoc. Badge

This is a beautiful circa 1900s badge for the Newtown, Long Island (Queens), New York Exempt Firemen's Association. The badge has a lovely eagle against rays of sun at the top and firefighting equipment in relief at the center. It was made by C.G. Braxmar Co. of New York City and is numbered 287.

Circa 1900s.

Approximately 1-7/8" in height and 1-5/16" in width.

Plated brass.

Vertical kick pin with C catch.

287 on front; C.G. BRAXMAR CO. 10 MAIDEN LN. N.Y. on reverse.

This is from an old New York City fire badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-VEJX14 (VEJX10/99) LCHEX6/14 SBJEX2/15

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some light wear/tarnish with some minor spots of oxidation.

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