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This is a Great Old 1920's - 1930's Bellevue Nebraska Special Police Badge # 1 Suburb at Omaha.
Bellevue Nebraska was Established by European Americans in the 1830s, Bellevue was incorporated in 1855 and is the oldest continuously-inhabited town in Nebraska. It has been credited by the Nebraska State Legislature as being the state's second-oldest incorporated settlement after Nebraska City; previously it served as the seat of government in Nebraska.
In 1921, the Offutt Air Force Base, housing the United States Strategic Command, was built south of Bellevue. The planes that dropped the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs were built there.
1920s - 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately: 2-5/8" in height x 2-1/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Stamped nickel with brass findings.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety-style pin with circular saddle.
MARKINGS:N/A.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Police and Law Enforcement Collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. KGEM24 LBGEX09/28/24
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The badge shows minor wear with duty worn great patina. Overall, it is in excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.