Police & Fire Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: Nice circa 1920 Illinois Special Automobile Investigator Badge. The center of the badge displays the State Seal of Illinois in the middle of a five point star. The shield shaped badge is numbered: "D 112" at the base, and the rest of the badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s-40s Pennsylvania State Court Officer Badge, Court of Common Pleas in Sterling Silver. The badge has a central golden disc with the Pennsylvania state flag design in relief. VINTAGE: 1930s - 1940s. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old circa 1880s cabinet photograph from the Rochester, New York Police Department. The photo shows a uniformed officer - he is sporting his helmet, belt, baton and badge - in a full standing pose against a great outdoor...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1880's - 90's Manchester, New Hampshire Policeman cabinet photo showing early arched-top radiator badge. The badge being worn by the policeman reads: "MANCHESTER POLICE" and is numbered: "15" (see enlarged photo). The base of the photo...

ARTIFACT: This is a photograph of a New York City policeman who served in the 1890s. It is an oval-shaped 3/4 view of him mounted on a black matting. The policeman, whom handwriting on the reverse of the photograph identifies as Walter W. Evans, is...

ARTIFACT: This is a photograph of the police chief of Hillsboro, New Hampshire who served sometime in the early 1900's - 1910's. It is an oval photograph of him from the chest up dressed in uniform with an embossed fleur-de-lis beneath. The photograph is...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1890s photograph of a young man in civilian clothing from Lowell, Massachusetts wearing what appears to be a police shield badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s. SIZE: Approximately 6-5/16" in height x 4-5/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: Nice Civil War era Charlestown, Massachusetts policeman CDV (carte de visite). Strangely, the policeman is not wearing a breast badge, but his jacket buttons show the letters "CP" (Charlestown Police) and the Bunker Hill Monument embossed on...

ARTIFACT: Nice Civil War era Charlestown, Massachusetts policeman CDV (carte de visite). Strangely, the policeman is not wearing a breast badge, but his jacket buttons show the letters "CP" (Charlestown Police) and the Bunker Hill Monument embossed on...

ARTIFACT: This is a full-length photograph of a policeman from Reading, Pennsylvania who served in the 1870s. He is dressed in uniform and is in a classic period pose with his right hand resting on the back of a divan. There is handwritten information on...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s tintype of what appears to be a Boston, Massachusetts police officer. The officer is obviously a Civil War veteran from the fact that he is wearing an early 1870s GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) membership medal (please...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s CDV (carte de visite) photograph of a Boston, Massachusetts police officer. The officer's hat badge number 237 shows up quite well in the photo. The CDV was a small photograph patented by French photographer André Disdéri...