Police & Law Enforcement Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a photograph of a policeman from Portsmouth, New Hampshire who served in the 1890s. He is shown in a 3/4 view and dressed in full uniform, complete with nightstick. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s. SIZE: 6-1/2" height and 4-1/4" width...

ARTIFACT: This is an old photograph of a Woburn, Massachusetts policeman who served sometime during the 1880s-1890s. It is a -view of him in uniform affixed to a white textured matting with a modern-looking curlicue design. The policeman, who may be the...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old Sheriff's Department "No Trespassing" sign from York County, Maine. The sign has the sherriff's name in the right-hand bottom corner: Richard D. Dutremble. Dutremble was sheriff at Alfred, the seat of York County, from 1962...

ARTIFACT: These are rare circa 1957 Massachusetts State Police credentials in their original folder for Department Chaplain Reverend Ernest A. Thorsell. Thorsell was a minister at the Portsmouth, New Hampshire Universalist Church before his service for...

ARTIFACT: This is a great early World War II Federal Bureau of Investigation Civilian Defense Course for Police diploma along with a typewritten 1942 cover letter. The recipient of both items was Earl R. Pillman, who completed the six day training course...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920 photograph of the Massachusetts Metropolitan District Police Chief. This photograph shows a nice clear shot of the Captain's badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: Approximately 6-3/16" in height by 4-1/4" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 cabinet card photograph of Jack Kilday, a Laconia, New Hampshire policeman. In the photo Kilday is displaying his radiator-style badge, and there is just a shadow of the word "LACONIA" at the top of it. It is also possible...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910 photograph of the Massachusetts Metropolitan District Police Chief. He is wearing his badge, four star collar insignia and a visor hat with a hat badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1910. SIZE: Approximately 5-7/8" in height by 4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s or World War II Model 1938 dress belt for the Fascist Public Security Police. The buckle bears a great enameled eagle. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s Ð World War II. SIZE: Approximately 42" in length and 2-1/4" in width (buckle is...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare circa 1930s PrŽfecture de Police badge, and is numbered on reverse. The PrŽfecture de Police is the law enforcement body for Paris, France, which is supplied directly from the national government, as has been the case...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare 1910s Isthmian Steamship Lines police badge. The badge reads ISTHMIAN S.S. LINES 43 POLICE. VINTAGE: Circa 1910s. SIZE: 2-1/8" height and 1-3/4" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass with painted lettering...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center Security Patrol badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: 2-1/4" wide by 3-1/4" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated nickel with enamel and painted accents. ATTACHMENT: Vertical kick pin...