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This is a nice old circa 1900 6-point star Deputy Marshal badge, from the Town of Rockingham, Missouri. Rockingham was a suburb or Kansas City that was eventually absorbed and is now only considered an unincorporated community.
A post office called Rockingham was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 190The community was named after Rockingham County, Virginia, the former home of a share of the first settlers there.
VINTAGE:
The badge is made of nickel plated nickel, and there re is nice yellowing to the nickel, and dark patina to the reverse.
Circa 1900.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-7/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel plated nickel. Remnants of black paint in the stamped details of the badge..
ATTACHMENT:Vertical one piece safety-style pin, 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. VAJJX12 LCGEX1/13 SLEGEX04/23/21 TLABGEX04/21/24
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows some areas of wear, and paint loss to the lettering.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.