Police Headwear, Uniforms, Gear, & Groupings

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful Ca 1938 US Nat Park Service Ranger-Made Folk Art Ash Tray from Elk Antler. VINTAGE: Circa 1938s SIZE: Approximately 4-1/2" x 2-3/4" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Elk...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1930's Los Angeles County, California Sheriff Badge Designed in the center of Neckerchief Slide by Entenmann, Los Angeles. The 6-point ball-tipped enameled star shaped badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a police whistle from the 1920s in a mottled olive and gold colored celluloid with a plated brass ring. The bottom of the whistle is more of a forest green, which was probably the...

ARTIFACT: Ron is modeling a great 1970s-80s Pittsburgh, PA Police Department policeman's leather jacket. It has a nice corduroy collar and a nice old wool felt Pittsburgh Police Department patch. It...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1890s or early 1900s "sap" police club. It is made of leather, lead and spring steel. This sap came to us along with a circa 1880s police billy club made of lignum...

ARTIFACT: This is a set of brass knuckles that are actually made out of nickel-plated iron, with four rounded loops for the fingers and a bar joining them which rests in the palm. Brass knuckles were...

ARTIFACT: This is a McCord's patented police combination rattle, whistle and billy club from the 1850s. The club is wooden with a brass sleeve over the club part. The whistle and the rattle are...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1905 police call box system headquarters installation plaque. The plaque is from Nashua, New Hampshire, and lists the name of the city's Mayor, Andros B. Jones, as...

ARTIFACT: This is a nineteenth century billy club made of lignum vitae, a very durable wood from which cricket and croquet balls are usually made. The club may have been used either by a police...

ARTIFACT: This is an old leather "sap" from the 1930s in unusually fine condition. The leather is still supple and the strap is strong. Inside there is a heavy spring and a lead weight to pack quite...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s-1880s police belt, buckle and nightstick holder. The belt buckle is interlocking, with one half shaped like a circle reading POLICE that fits into another...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1971 commendation plaque for "extreme heroism" given to John A. Clarke by the City of Los Angeles for saving the life of a police officer trapped in a burning car. The plaque...