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ARTIFACT:
Nice, large 1930's Dover, New Hampshire police badge in chrome plated brass by S.M. Spencer in Boston, Massachusetts. The badge features the seal of the state, depicting a ship and sunburst on the horizon encircled by a wreath joined together at the bottom with a bow, around embossed letters read: "SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 1776". There is an eagle perched on the top of the shield shaped badge which reads: "POLICE DOVER N. H.".
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930's.
SIZE:
Approximately 2 7/8" in height x 2 1/8" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Chrome plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical kick pin with open 'C' catch.
MARKINGS:
"S.M. SPENCER MFG. CO. BOSTON"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a New Hampshire Police & Law Enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJM14 LADEX4/15 SABEX06/16 SPGEX07/19 SLAGEX08/26/19 SAGEX10/20
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine—Excellent): Badge shows minor to moderate wear, mostly at high points, the nearly all of the chrome plating and painted details remain intact. Period repair to pin and hinge.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.