Police & Law Enforcement Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is an antique circa 1940s or 1950s knuckle duster. The duster is in aluminum. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s-1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-7/16" in height and 4-3/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Aluminum. ATTACHMENT: None. MARKINGS: None...

ARTIFACT: This is an antique circa 1930s knuckle duster in cast iron. The duster has some remnants of old gold paint on its surface. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 2-7/16" in height and 4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Painted cast...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s or 1940s knuckle duster in aluminum. The duster is large and has a nice finish. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s-1940s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" in height and 4-5/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Aluminum...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s or 1930s "sap", a lead-loaded self-defense weapon. The weapon's body is covered with woven leather, and a looped strap is attached at one end. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-1930s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter (at thick...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 20th century "Boxer" style knuckle duster, or "brass" knuckles, made from aluminum. The design has four holes (one for every knuckle except the thumb) with small contact pads on each. VINTAGE: Circa early 20th century...

ARTIFACT: Rare, early 1900's Oregon Special Game Warden circle star badge in nickel plated nickel by Pacific Coast Stampworks. The star in the center of the badge reads "SPECIAL 207", the circle around it bears the words: "GAME WARDEN STATE OF OREGON"...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1930's Ð 1940's State of Maine Fish and Game Warden hat badge #'d 2The badge shows the Great Seal of the State of Maine, with its motto "Dirigo" (I lead). The badge is slightly convex and is numbered 25 on the reverse...

ARTIFACT: British Admiralty marked leather briefcase, with a CHUBB lock (and key), named inside to Detective Inspector W. Thompson, Winston Churchill's personal Bodyguard. Walter Henry Thompson worked with Churchill for nearly 18 years beginning in 1921...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1920s or 1930s hat badge for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). The badge is in excellent condition, and has a three-dimensional bison head at its center framed by festoons of maple leaves. The badge reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool old circa 1950s or 1960s State of Maine Inspection Station sign. The two lines at the bottom read "Authorized by Maine State Police". The sign is in a mustard yellow screen-printed plastic with rounded edges and two holes for...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa late 1940s lieutenant rank badge for the Plant Protection Division at General Motors' Hydra-Matic plant in Livonia, Michigan. When the Hydra-Matic plant burned down in 1953, it became the worst industrial fire ever on...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1928 "Studebaker Sheriff" badge with painted accents. The name Studebaker was trusted enough in the 1920s for over 80% of the counties in Arizona to issue the cars to their sheriffs. VINTAGE: Circa 1928. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/4"...