Circa 1880's Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fire Department Badge # 6

Circa 1880's Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fire Department Badge #The center of the badge features a large raised, lead number six with a five point star above. Two scrolls, one along the top reads: "PORTSMOUTH" and along the bottom: "FIRE DEPT."

Circa 1880's.

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

Silver plated nickel with a lead / whit metal number six

Vertical safety style pin with 'C' style catch.

None.

This is from a fire fighting and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRDJX13 LCIEX4/16 SDJX04/22/21

7 (Very Fine): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, some of the plating remain intact, overall handsome patina.

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