Great 1890's CDV of Galesburg, Illinois Police Officer Wearing Badge #30

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  • Great 1890's CDV of Galesburg, Illinois Police Officer Wearing Badge #30
  • Great 1890's CDV of Galesburg, Illinois Police Officer Wearing Badge #30
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Great 1870's carte de viste of Galesburg, Illinois police officer wearing badge #30 – A great, large 6-point star badge no doubt made by Hanson of Chicago. The reverse of the CDV reads: "C. Forell, Photographer, No. 59 East Main Street, Galesburg, Illinois" "DUPLICATES CAN BE HAD AT ANY TIME."

VINTAGE:

Circa 1890's

SIZE:

Approximately 4 1/8" x 2 ½

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Albumen print photo on colored card stock.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

"C. Forell, Photographer, No. 59 East Main Street, Galesburg, Illinois" "DUPLICATES CAN BE HAD AT ANY TIME."

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDEL15 LAFEX5/15 SAJJX12/16

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): The carte de viste shows minor age and storage wear and light soiling on edges and reverse. Albumen print is in remarkable condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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