Large Ca. 1900's - 10's Massachusetts State Police Weights & Measures Inspector Hat Badge by Robbins

Large circa 1900's – 1910's Massachusetts State Police Weights and Measures Inspector hat badge by John Robbins Manufacturing Co. in Boston, Mass. The oval badge reads: "POLICE" in the center and surrounding reads: "WEIGHTS & MEASURES INSPECTOR". The reverse shows a nicely stamped maker's mark that reads: "JOHN ROBBINS MFG. CO. BOSTON, MASS".

Circa 1900's

Approximately 3" x 1 ¾"

Gilt brass

Double screw posts with disc backings.

"JOHN ROBBINS MFG. CO. BOSTON, MASS"

This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEX87 LBIEX7/15

8+ (Excellent): The badge shows minor to moderate wear and much of the plating details remain intact.

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