Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an early 1950's "matron" sheriff badge from Contra Costa County, California, located in the San Francisco Bay Area..
The badge is a six-pointed star with the seal of the State of California at center and reads:
PATRICIA MESLER DEPUTY SHERIFF CONTRA COSTA CO.
VINTAGE:
Circa Early 1950s.
SIZE:2-1/16" in height and 1-13/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass with enameled lettering.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical kick pin with forked locking catch.
MARKINGS:THE ED JONES CO. OAKLAND CAL.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a California police badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJJX09 LFJJX 5/10 SLVDGEX07/26/20 SDGEX12/20/20
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Badge shows light wear and an overall tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.