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ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s CDV (carte de visite) photograph of a Boston, Massachusetts police officer. The officer's hat badge number 237 shows up quite well in the photo. The CDV was a small photograph patented by French photographer André Disdéri...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old circa 1900 cabinet photograph from the Newport, Kentucky Police Department. The photo is matted and shows eight officers in full uniform outside. Writing on the reverse of the photo documents this as having been taken at a...

ARTIFACT: Nice circa 1913 Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) of Missoula, Montana Then City Marshal Richard J. Whitaker. The photo shows the City Marshal seated, legs crossed wearing a suit jacket and large 6-point CITY MARSHAL badge, both visible and readable,...

ARTIFACT: Rare, short-lived circa 1990 Philadelphia Ranger Corps, Park Ranger badge as worn at Fairmount Park. The badge features a raised center that features a green and yellow enameled embellishment that reads: "PHILADELPHIA RANGER CORPS" in...

ARTIFACT: 1970's Order of the Patriotic War, 1st Class, Type The award was given to all ranks of the Soviet Union's Army, Navy, and Air Force. The badge shows a red star with a sword and bayonet in the background and a hammer and sickle at center. The...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1970's USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) Order of the Badge of Honor Type 4, Variation The badge was once awarded by the Soviet Union to civilians and institutions with notable accomplishments or advancements in labor, the civil...

ARTIFACT: Cold War era CCCP USSR Medal for Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-4It hangs from a post-1943 ribbon mount in black and orange and was awarded to Soviet service personnel who were on active service during The Great...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s Cold War era Soviet Russian guard badge in a heavy, early construction with a screwback. The badge is nicely enameled with a large red flag at the top and a red star at center. The reverse shows a star-shaped maker mark...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Soviet Air Force enlisted man hat badge. The badge is a blue five-pointed star with a smaller star at center bearing a hammer and sickle. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 1-1/4" height and 1-1/4" width. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II-Era Soviet Air Force wreath hat badge. The badge has a red star at center bearing a hammer and sickle and a wreath of gold bullion surrounding it. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's – early World War II. SIZE: 2" height and...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII Soviet Russian USSR Voroshilov Marksman of OF OSOAVIAKhIM Badge, Grade II "Voroshilovskii Strelok" badge with original #'d screwback. OSOAVIAKhIM is the Society to Support Aviation and Chemical Defense and the badge features red and...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Soviet Russian Excellent Machine Gunner badge in a screwback style. The badge is nicely enameled and shows the hammer and sickle at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" in height and...