Description
This is a circa 1957 Retired Police Lieutenant badge from Lowell, Massachusetts. The name of the original owner is etched on the reverse: Walter L. Kivlan. Kivlan was appointed on December 30, 1915 and retired on May 12, 195The badge is in the clamshell style with a city seal at center and the Arm of Miles Standish at the top.
VINTAGE:Circa 1957.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/16" in height and 1-7/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt brass, painted lettering.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin on bar with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:WALTER L. KIVLAN APP. DEC. 30 1915 RET. MAY 11957.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Massachusetts police and law enforcement badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJL95 LIEX1/14 SIEX3/14
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge shows some areas of light to medium wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.