Description
Great 1910's - 1920's Portsmouth, New Hampshire fire department Combination No. 3 Honorary Member badge in sterling silver. The shield shaped badge features a raised disc in the center that reads: "HONORARY MEMBER" and above: "COMBINATION NO. 3" and below: "PORTSMOUTH, N.H." in black enamel detail. The top features a fireman's helmet and fire horn.
VINTAGE:Circa 1910's - 1920's.
SIZE:Approximately 2" in height x 1-3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver plated nickel with hard fired enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical kick pin with 'C' style catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a fire fighting and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VDJX4/04 CON-RLB-16 LBGEX4/16 RET04/22/21
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge shows moderate to heavy wear, some of the plating and enamel details remain intact.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.