Gorgeous Ca. 1920's Bayonne City, NJ Fire Captain's Gold Front Badge

Gorgeous circa 1930's Bayonne City, New Jersey fire captain's gold front badge. The center shows a sailing ship in raised detail against a background of blue enamel , the top of the badge features an eagle with a scroll in its beak that reads: "CAPTAIN" and beneath: "BAYONNE CITY FIRE DEPT. N.J." in blue enamel detail.

Circa 1930's

Approximately Badge: 2-3/4" x 1-5/8"; Leather: 3-3/16" x 2-3/16"

Gold front, brass, enamel, leather

Vertical pin with drop in locking catch.

None.

This is from a fire fighting and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MBJJX15 LDEJX4/16

7- (Very Fine-): The badge shows moderate wear, some enamel loss in the center and to the letter "O" (does not detract), leather is worn, soft, and supple, overall very fine condition.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.