Fire Fighting, Rescue, & Ambulance Badges

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s or 1880s Long Island City (Queens), New York Fire Department Columbia Hook & Ladder No. 4 badge. The badge is numbered 20 at the very bottom. The center of the badge shows a hook and ladder in relief and two arms of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s or 1880s Long Island City (Queens), New York Fire Department Astoria Engine No. 1 badge. Organized in 1870, Astoria Engine Company No. 1 was the first volunteer company in that Queens neighborhood. The badge is numbered 1...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 Lynnfield, Massachusetts Fire Department badge. The badge is shaped similar to a Knight's cross with curving edges, and is numbered 1 at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: 2-1/16" height and 2-1/16" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a ca. 1930 LA Fire Department Battalion Chief badge engraved to H. Keith Weeks, Executive Manager of Fox Film Corporation during production of Wizard of Oz. VINTAGE: Circa 1930. SIZE: About 2-1/16" in width by 2-15/16" in height About...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930's Vermont Forest Service Fire Warden badge. The center of the badge shows the State of Vermont's seal and its motto: "FREEDOM AND UNITY" in nice raised detail and surrounding it reads: "FOREST SERVICE", along the top it reads:...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s or 1950s fireman badge from the Oak Ridge Fire Department in Oak Ridge, Texas. VINTAGE: Circa 1940s or 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/4" in height and 1-13/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass,...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1940s or 1950s Uniondale, New York Fire Department Manor Engine Company No. 3 badge for the 2nd Lieutenant. Uniondale is a Long Island community whose Fire Department was organized in 192The badge has enameled lettering and a...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1880s fireman's badge for the North Shore Staten Island Fire Department (N.S.S.I.F.D.) Aquehonga Hook & Ladder No. 1, which eventually became the FDNY Engine 208 (currently 158). Aquehonga Hook & Ladder No. 1 was...

ARTIFACT: This is a Worcester, Massachusetts Fire Committee badge from the 1870s-1880s. The badge shows a wreathed heart at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1870s-1880s. SIZE: 1-13/16" height and 1-3/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa 1860s fireman badge in hand-engraved silver. The badge is a small six-pointed star with a finely engraved border and reads F.D. at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1860s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/16" in height and 7/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is an early fire department badge from either Portland, Maine or Portland, Connecticut. The badge shows a fireman's hat and horn at top and is numbered 1. VINTAGE: Circa 1860s. SIZE: 2" height and 1-3/8" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: These are a set of 1882 Pawtucket, RI Fire Chief badges in 14K gold in a nice maroon silk lined case. The badges were presented to John Brierly by the Business Men of Pawtucket R.I. on June 15, 1882. VINTAGE: Circa 1882. SIZE: Case (when...