Gorgeous First Issue Ca 1917 CT Dept of Motor Vehicles Inspector Badge

This is a Gorgeous, First Issue, Circa 1917's Connecticut Department of  Motor Vehicles Inspector Badge. 1st Connecticut State Agency to enforce M.V. Laws. CT State Police, Mortor Vehicles Dept existance since 1903, Took over M.V. Law Enforcement in the early 1920's. Extremely Rare.

Circa 1917's

Approximately 1-9/16" diameter

Gold-filled, enamel.

Horizontal pin with drop in locking catch.

W.H.WAKELEY DIEGES & CLUST GOLDFILLED

This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAAJM19 LABIEX08/09/19

8+(Excellent+): The badge is in excellent condition.

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