Nice Old 1890s "Stock" Detective Shield with Large Allen Bros. Hallmark

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  • Nice Old 1890s "Stock" Detective Shield with Large Allen Bros. Hallmark
  • Nice Old 1890s "Stock" Detective Shield with Large Allen Bros. Hallmark
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a nice old circa 1890s stock detective shield badge. The badge is by Allen Bros. of Boston, Massachusetts and has a large hallmark on the reverse. The badge reads DETECTIVE in a diagonal banner and has some small engraved details for decoration.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1890s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-5/8" in height and 1-1/2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Plated brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical safety-style pin.

MARKINGS:

ALLEN BROS. 55 CORNHILL BOSTON.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an old detective and private investigator badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RAD-20-14 LCDEX2/14 RET4/16

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some light wear and minor abrasions.

GUARANTEE:

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

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