Nice 1930s - WWII Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Power Plant Foreman Badge by Braxmar

ARTIFACT:

Nice 1930's - WWII Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Power Plant Foreman badge by Braxmar Co., in New York. The convex center depicts a spread winged eagle bearing the US Shield on its chest and clutching an anchor in its talons in nice relief detail and surrounding it reads: "POWER PLANT U. S. NAVY YARD PORTS. N. H." The top of the badge features an eagle with wings spread and head bowed and shows a banner in its beak that reads: "FOREMAN" and the reverse shows a nice maker's plate.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930's - WWII.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-3/4" in height x 1-3/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Chrome plated brass with painted details.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical kick pin with 'C' style catch.

MARKINGS:

"C.G. BRAXMAR CO. 242 WEST 55TH ST. N.Y."

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a USN War Worker Badge Collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEX15 LADEX12/15 SADEX01/06/26

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): Badge shows moderate surface wear, small areas of oxidation, and much of the plating and painted details remain intact.

GUARANTEE:

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