Description
This is a fantastic, iconic, Texas Ranger Circle Star Badge from around the turn of the last century. A badge such as this is extremely rare. The badge is believed to have been made in San Antonio by Simmangs, and is hand-stamped on a "Stock" Circle Star. This is a well-known, worn example of a Texas Ranger Badge. In fact, it is so iconic, it was used on the Title Page and Part Pages in the critically acclaimed book on the Rangers: The Men Who Wear The Star, by Charles M. Robinson III.
VINTAGE:Circa 1900.
SIZE:About 1-1/2" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel Plated Nickel with black painted lettering.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with a tongue-style "C" catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RONTRBEJX88 LFEJJX4/10 SFJJJX2/17
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): Very minor wear, superficial surface scratches.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.