Description
Beautiful gold front New York City presentation badge from the members of the 109th Precinct to Patrolman Herb Meyers for his retirement in 194The small, shield shaped badge shows the State Seal of NY City and above it reads: "CITY OF NEW YORK POLICE" and below a rectangle cut out shows the numbers: "13656". The outer edge features a nice scroll embellishment and the reverse is engraved: "109 PCT. TO PTL. HERB MEYER 1948".
VINTAGE:Circa 1948
SIZE:Approximately 1-3/16" x 1"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold front, brass
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with drop in locking swivel catch
MARKINGS:"C"
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX07 LAGEX8/16
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine—Excellent): The badge shows mild to moderate wear, much of the gold remains on the front, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.