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ARTIFACT:
WWII United States Coast Guard Port of New York photo identification issued to a United States Customs Clerk. The card shows a black and white photograph and reads: "IDENTIFICATION ONLY – NOT A PASS ISSUED BY CAPTAIN OF PORT NEW YORK IS", "MANUEL CABRAL JR.", "CLERK BUREAU OF CUSTOMS TREASURY DEPT CUSTOM HOUSE N.Y.", (signature) Stanley (?) REAR ADMIRAL", "VALIDATED – UNITED STATES COAST GUARD", "AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY". The reverse features Cabral's fingerprint and shows the date of issue: "6-28-44". This identification card came along with the US Customs uniform buttons and a beautiful US Customs Hat Badge, see links below.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII
SIZE:
Approximately 2-3/8" x 3-1/2"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Laminate, photo, cardstock, ink
ATTACHMENT:
None.
MARKINGS:
"031", "DUP 40872"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEX15 LAFEX1/16 SAFEX3/16
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The photo identification shows minor to moderate age wear, and slight warp/depression in plastic, the photo is nice and clear, the card shows no separation, bends, or cracks.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
