Fire Fighting & Rescue Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1973 commemorative badge for the 100th anniversary of the International Association of Fire Chiefs. The badge is fairly small and is nicely enameled. VINTAGE: Circa 1973. SIZE: Approximately 1-9/16" in height and 1-1/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a handsome 1930's Monmouth Beach, New Jersey Fire Department badge. The Monmouth Beach Fire Department was established in 1905 and this stamped nickel badge was made by C.G. Braxmar Co. in New York. It has a panoply fire apparatus as a...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1870s Sterling Junction, MA Hand Pumper Fire badge by Robbins, Boston. VINTAGE: Circa 1870s-1880s. SIZE: 1-1/2" wide by 2-3/8" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "C" catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a remarkable example of a Great Old Handmade Fire Department #1 Badge. VINTAGE: Circa . SIZE: 1-3/4" wide by 1-3/4" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "C" catch. MARKINGS: None. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s Emergency Medical Tech badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s-1940s. SIZE: 1-3/4" wide by 3" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass with enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "drop-in" locking catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1900 Boston, MA Fire badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: 1-3/4" wide by 2-3/8" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with forked locking catch. MARKINGS: B-18. ITEM NOTES: This is from a large...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 North East, Pennsylvania Fire Department "Fuller Hose" badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: About 1-3/4" wide by 1-3/4" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass with black painted detail. ATTACHMENT: Vertical...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1880s Morristown, New Jersey Fire Department "Police 2" badge. It has a nice raised design and two fire hoses make up the scrolling border. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s. SIZE: About 2-1/4" wide by 2-1/8" high. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a remarkable example of a 1880's Weymouth, MA Rescue and Fire Badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1880's. SIZE: 1-1/2" wide by 2-1/2" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver-plated brass with black painted detail. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a superlative example of a 1880s Whitman, MA Fire Department Hose 1 Badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s. SIZE: 1-3/4" wide by 2-1/2" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "drop-in" locking catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910s Haverhill, MA fire badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1910s. SIZE: 1-3/4" wide by 2-1/2" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "drop-in" locking catch. MARKINGS: The Whitehead & Hoag Co...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s New York City Fire Department pilot badge "off duty" or a 2nd. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: 2-3/8" wide by 3" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with "drop-in" locking catch...