Fire Fighting & Rescue Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Wonderful 1860's ??? 1870's Portsmouth, New Hampshire Chief Engineer badge in hand-engraved gilt silver. This was the "Working" badge that was worn by the men who served the City of Portsmouth as what we now would call the Fire Chief. Most of...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce July 1967 pre-print of the 1968 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) National Electrical Code. This is a soft cover handbook, printed by the NFPA of Boston, Massachusetts. It has a table of contents, all the NFPA...

ARTIFACT: Great 1910's ??? 1920's Medford, Massachusetts Fireman Photo. The photo shows the officer in uniform wearing breast and hat badge number "57" (see photographs). VINTAGE: Circa 1910's - 1920's SIZE: Approximately 5 ??" x 7...

ARTIFACT: Interesting old 1930's shipping box that once shipped fire badges from S. M. Spencer Co. to the Reading, Massachusetts Fire Department. The box shows a 3?? stamp and is addressed: "TOWN OF READING FIRE DEPT. READING MASS. ATTN CHIEF" and...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1920's or 1930's New Hampshire Department of Forestry forest fire prevention poster. Dramatically designed, the poster shows a charred landscape against a crimson sky and warns you to PREVENT FOREST FIRES - IT PAYS...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920's - 1930's This is a large version of an old New Hampshire Department of Forestry forest fire prevention poster with a hole in the upper left-hand corner placed there by the agency. Dramatically designed, the poster shows a...

ARTIFACT: This is a large version of an old New Hampshire Department of Forestry forest fire prevention poster with a hole in the upper left-hand corner placed there by the agency. Dramatically designed, the poster shows a charred landscape against a...

ARTIFACT: 1890's Dover, New Hampshire Fire Department Lieutenant Photograph. Badge in photo reads: "DOVER, N. H." at the top and #'d "50" at the bottom, though hard to see. Photograph was taken by and reads: "Hickmoth 356 Central Avenue in Dover, N. H."...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1890's cabinet photo of a member of the Portsmouth, New Hampshire fire department, Willard J. Sampson of Hook & Ladder Co. No. The photo shows a Fireman in uniform and his hat badge, breast badge, buttons, and collar insignia are...

ARTIFACT: Fantastic period 1880's large cabinet photo of the Colonel Sise No. 2 Steam Fire Engine of Portsmouth, New Hampshire in great period frame. The photo shows the engine and two horses parked in front of the fire house. The sign above the garage...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare WWII United States Army Harbor Defenses, Portsmouth, New Hampshire fire department lieutenant badge. The center of the badge shows a fire trumpet and surrounding it reads: "HARBOR DEFENSES PORTSMOUTH N.H." The top of...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1930’s – 1940’s AETNA Fire Group Insurance salesman “Honor Roll” lapel award pin in 10K gold. The center of the red, white, and blue enameled pin displays a shield with red and white stripes, a blue top, and reads: “AETNA”. The...