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ARTIFACT:
This is a lovely 1930's Kenilworth, NJ, Fire Department Chief Badge. This gold filled badge, by S. H. Reese is sized for a lapel or wallet. A badge from this time with the S. H. Reese maker's mark is fairly rare to find.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930's's
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/8" x 1
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
1/20 10K Gold filled brass
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with broken locking swivel catch
MARKINGS:
Obverse: "EX. CHIEF. FIRE DEPT. KELINWORTH, N.J. Reverse: "1/20 10K GOLD FILLED. S.H. REESE
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Fire Chief Badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDV12 LFJX02/17
CONDITION:
5+ (Fine-): The brass is wearing through the gold on the higher parts of the badge, and the catch is missing it's locking mechanism.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
