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ARTIFACT: This is an 1880's Detective badge from the Grannan Detective Bureau of Cincinnati, Ohio. The badge has a delicate zig zag engraved border. VINTAGE: Circa 1880's. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" in height and 1-7/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an old Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, Inc. reward sign offering $25 to anyone with "information leading to the arrest, conviction and imprisonment" of anyone stealing or destroying metal milk cases made by C.E. Erickson Company...

ARTIFACT: This is an old Interstate Detective Agency badge in a six-pointed star design. VINTAGE: Circa 1910s. SIZE: 1-7/8" height and 1-9/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass with painted lettering. ATTACHMENT: Vertical...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of 1910s Watts Detective Agency, inc. "Protected" signs. Watts was headquartered at 40 Court Street in Boston, Massachusetts and offered a $50 reward for information leading to the "arrest and conviction of any person committing...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1980s United States Immigration and Naturalization Services officer patch. It is embroidered on twill. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 2-7/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Twill embroidered in cotton/polyester...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s patch for the Metuchen, New Jersey Police Reserve. The large shield-shaped patch has a city seal embroidered at its center upon bluish gray twill. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: Approximately 3-9/16" in height and 4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1950s Plymouth Police patch from Plymouth, Massachusetts. The famous Plymouth Rock is embroidered at the center of the patch. VINTAGE: Circa early 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 3-11/16" in height and 3-11/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1990s Bemidji (Minnesota) Police patch. The patch is embroidered with the shape of Minnesota and Paul Bunyan and his blue ox Babe are at the center. VINTAGE: Circa 1990s. SIZE: Approximately 4-7/16" in height and 3-11/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is an old Arkansas State Police patch with an address tag on back that reads: Arkansas State Police 2920 McClellan Drive Jonesboro, Ark. 72401. SIZE: About 3-1/4" in width by 3-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully embroidered...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1905 collar badge for the Royal North West Mounted Police. VINTAGE: Circa 1905. SIZE: About 1" in width by 1-1/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Double loops for stick-pin...

ARTIFACT: This is an early Boston Police Patrolman's hat badge - numbers pinback in brass #336. VINTAGE: Circa early 1900's. SIZE: About 2" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal one piece safety style pin...

ARTIFACT: This is an early Boston Police patrolman's hat numbers in nickel, numbered 1034. VINTAGE: Circa early 1900s. SIZE: About 2" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel. ATTACHMENT: Two bendable pointed hooks...