Private Detective & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a Great, Large, Circa 1900's-1910's Early Top Private Detective Badge by California Maker Irvine & Jachens. VINTAGE: Circa 1900's - 1910's SIZE: Approximately 2-3/4" in height x 1-15/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930's - World War II era Mahoning County Ohio County Secret Service Officer Badge. Named to Officer Burke. VINTAGE: 1930's - WWII era. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-1/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold...

ARTIFACT: This is a Circa 1900's Ohio Protective Association Officer Badge Horse Thief Detective Related? VINTAGE: Circa 1900s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in height x 1-1/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass with painted...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1910's - 1920's Lawrence, Indiana Horse Thief Detective Association #62, Member Badge. Nickel plated nickel with a nickel plated brass pin...The brass pin has completely melted onto the back and a little bit of the front of...

ARTIFACT: This is a Circa 1980's - 90's Midcoast Aviation Investigator Badge, with State of Illinois. Police Powers. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s - 1990s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" x 2-1/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome-plated chrome, black paint...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great Circa 1900 Pinkerton's US Detective Agency 6-Point Star Badge. Originally Worn by Early Venice, California Lawman Walter Mills.This badge was not issued by the Famous agency founded by Allan Pinkerton; the Pinkerton...

ARTIFACT: This is a Large, Beautiful Old West Hand Engraved Detective Shield Badge. Circa 1880's - 1890's. VINTAGE: Circa 1880's - 1890's. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" in height x 1-13/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Stamped, engraved,...

ARTIFACT: This is a Lovely Old West 1870's - 1880's Smaller Size Detective Shield Badge with Hand Engraved Embellishments. VINTAGE: Circa 1870's - 1880's. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height x 1-3/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Hand...

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful 1880's Old West Private Detective Circle Cut Out Star Shield Badge. Nice Light Wear & Patina on Front, Wonderful Dark Grundy Patina on Badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s. SIZE: Approximately 2" in height x 1-3/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful 1880's - 90's Central Detective Bureau Circle Star Badge in Silver Plated Nickel. We are not Sure if this is a Private Agency, or a Bureau in a large City. This is probably a badge from the West as opposed to the East...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great Old Circa 1900 North American Secret Service Association Private Detective Badge from Boston, Massachusetts. VINTAGE: Circa 1900s. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" x 1-3/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated brass...

ARTIFACT: .Rare 1890,s Pinkerton Manned Jockey Club Patrol Badge as used at New York Horse Racing Tracks. VINTAGE: Circa 1890's. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" in height x 2-1/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Copper, nickel plated brass, black paint...