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This is an Extremely Rare Late 1880's Los Angeles California SERIES 1 Special Police Badge # 89 by LARSCO Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Co.
Nickel Plated Nickel, Late Period of Wear Repaired Replaced Pin. These were Worn through the 1890's, even after Series 2 Badge came into use. Earliest LARSCO Maker Mark
VINTAGE:
Late 1880s.
SIZE:Approximately: 2-7/8" in height x 2-7/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel Plated Nickel, Nickel plated brass findings.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety-style pin with rectangle saddle.
MARKINGS:LOS ANGELES
RUBBER STAMP CO.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEJJM24 LDDIEX03/11/24
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, and Late Period of Wear Repaired Replaced Pin. Overall, it is in very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.