Fire Fighting & Rescue Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful 1870s-1880s New York City Health Department Inspector Badge #137.A wonderful example of a rare Inspector badge from the HEALTH DEPARTMENT CITY OF NEW YORK, which was founded in 1870 as a consolidation of predecessor...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1927 White Plains New York Fire Department 20th Anniversary Lapel Pin for Chatterton Engine Company No 5. VINTAGE: 1927 SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in height x 13/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt brass, enamel...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare 1960's-70's Georgetown, California Volunteer Fire Dept Uniform Patch VINTAGE: 1960s -1970s. SIZE: Approximately 3-3/4" inwidth x 2-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Twill embroidered in cotton thread, mesh backing...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930's Fire Department of New York Volunteer Fireman's Association Watch Fob. VINTAGE: 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height x 1-1/2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome plated nickel, enamel. ATTACHMENT: Loop...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950's US Government Base Aircraft Crash Crew / Fire Dept Crew Chief Badge by Russell Uniform Co. VINTAGE: 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-7/8" in height x 1-11/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated nickel with...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare Circa 1900's Laguna California Fire Department Badge. Now City of Commerce. Laguna, alone with Bandini, & Rosewood, Became the City of Commerce, California in 1959. VINTAGE: Circa 1900s. SIZE: Approximately 2-5/16" x...

ARTIFACT: This is a Extremely Rare & Extremely Cool Early 1970's Los Angeles Fire Department Arson Investigator Retirement Badge in Named Wallet of Issue. VINTAGE: Circa Early 1970's. SIZE: Wallet: Approximately 4-1/4"in height x 3-1/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare 1870's - 80's Union Hook & Ladder Company No.1 Rutland, Vermont Volunteer Fire Badge.  VINTAGE: Circa 1870's - 1880's. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Large Nickel...

ARTIFACT: This is a Extremely Rare 1890's Chelsea Massachusetts Winnisimmet Veteran Firemen Association Badge. Hand Pumper Winnisimmet shown at center of Badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1890's. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-3/4" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great Circa 1900's - 1910's Portsmouth, NH Fire Department Celluloid Badge of Chief Engineer John D. Randall. VINTAGE: Circa 1900s - 1910s. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in diameter. Pin: 1-15/16" in length. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Ca 1950's West Ossipee New Hampshire Fire Department Captain Badge. Lochking Part of Catch is Missing. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/16" x 1-3/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome-plated brass with painted...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950's -60's Hooksett, New Hampshire Fire Department #1 Member Badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s - 60s. SIZE: Approximately 2-5/8" x 1-3/4" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass with painted lettering. ATTACHMENT: Vertical...