Description
ARTIFACT:
This is an Extremely Rare World War I US Army Transport Service Watchman Badge # 134.
Most likely used at the New York City Port of Embarkation.
The New York Port of Embarkation (NYPOE) was a historical United States Army command center that managed the overseas movement of millions of troops and massive amounts of military cargo during World War I and World War II.
VINTAGE:
World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately: 2-1/8” in height x 1-3/4” in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:
Nickel plated nickel with black painted lettering.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical kick pin with tongue type C catch.
MRKING:
N/A.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Police and Law Enforcement badge collection which we will be listing more of over the coming months. KAJJV26 LFIEX11/12/26
The 2 badges below: They came together with this Extremely Rare World War I US Army Transport Service Watchman Badge # 134
Army Embarkation Service Circle Star Police Badge # 1243 / SKU: pdgmp01243aes
World War I US Army Employee Badge # 783 from New York City, New York / SKU: pdgmp20783ae
CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine)
The badge shows moderate wear, and overall, it is in very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.