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This is a 1920s Pennsylvania forest fire warden badge by the Philadelphia firm, J(oseph) K. Davison. The badge is round and shows a oak leaf and a keystone in relief at its center.
VINTAGE:Circa 1920s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/2" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with drop-in swivel locking catch (catch works but is a little touchy).
MARKINGS:J.K. DAVISON PHILA. (hard to read mark).
ITEM NOTES:This is from a state agency collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEJX11 LACEX9/11
CONDITION:6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The badge shows some moderate wear, including minor warping to the edge, and has an overall handsome tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.