Fire Fighting & Rescue Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a nice 1890s Alert Hook & Ladder Company fire badge from Westerly, Rhode Island. The badge is delicately bordered and shows firefighting equipment engraved at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/8" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s Red Bank, New Jersey Fire Department fireman's badge. The badge is number 295 and was made by C.G. Braxmar of New York. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 1-11/16" in height and 1-3/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 Good Will Fire Co. #1 West Asbury Park, New Jersey fireman's badge. The badge is lightweight and has some nice detailing with a number "1" at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a hand-made silver Peabody, MA Hook & Ladder #1 badge from the 1860's-70's. VINTAGE: Circa 1860s-70s. SIZE: About 1-3/8" in width by 1-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver with black painted detail. ATTACHMENT: Vertical...

ARTIFACT: This is a large 1880s Alert Hook & Ladder Company fire badge from Westerly, Rhode Island. The badge is delicately bordered with a small sunburst detail engraved at its top and shows two ladders and an ax at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s...

ARTIFACT: This is a great Albany New York Fire Department badge from the 1860's made in pewter and numbered 583. VINTAGE: Circa 1860s. SIZE: About 2" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Pewter. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "C" catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful, hand-engraved first issue (circa 1869 or 1870) fireman's badge from the Westerly, Rhode Island Fire Engine Co. Steamer 1, the precursor to the Westerly Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 1 established in 187The badge has a large...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1870s engineer badge from the Westerly, Rhode Island Steam Fire Engine Company No. The badge reads R.I. ONES, the company's nickname, and shows an ornate number one flanked by decorative flourishes at its center. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautifully detailed and large Westerly, Rhode Island steam fire engine company No. 1 badge in coin silver. The badge reads R.I. ONES, the company's nickname, and has a great steam engine engraved at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s...

ARTIFACT: This wonderful grouping of three badges from the historic Amogerone Fire Company No. 1 of Greenwich, CT. The grouping consists of an 1890s or perhaps even 1880s lapel pin for the company showing an Indian head in full headdress inside a length...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1905 custom die Alert Hook & Ladder Company presentation fire badge from Westerly, Rhode Island in 10 karat gold (tested: marked SOLID GOLD). The badge reads 25 YEARS SERVICE LIFE MEMBER and WM. O. HILL JUNE 5, 1905...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1949 presentation fire badge to ex-Chief Joseph Ininger of the Maywood, New Jersey Fire Department. The small and handsome badge was presented to Ininger by the Board of Fire Officers and is engraved on reverse. It is...