Fire Fighting & Rescue Insignia, Ribbons, etc.

ARTIFACT: This is an 1890s thumbnail badge in 10 karat gold (unmarked) for six years of service with the Westerly, Rhode Island Steam Fire Engine Company No. The badge reads R.I. ONES, the company's nickname, in black enamel. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1900 - 1910 Portsmouth, New Hampshire fire department celluloid badge of Chief Engineer John D. Randall. The center of the badge shows a photo of Chief Randall in uniform, at the top crossed fire horns and below a scroll that reads:...

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: 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...

ARTIFACT: This is a gorgeous lapel badge presented to a Fire Chief by the Seagrave Company of Columbus, Ohio, on August 25-28, 190This badge was given out at the 36th Annual Convention of the International Association of Fire Chiefs. VINTAGE: Circa 1908...

ARTIFACT: This in a 1910's - 20's New York City Dept. of Buildings sterling silver medal for Best Essay on Safeguarding the Home Against Fires. This medal was presented to one H. Geller. The obverse depicts a grieving family that made it out of their...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice circa 1900's Lesterville, Missouri Fire Department Honorary Member lapel pin. This pin has been tested and is manufactured in 10K gold. VINTAGE: Circa 1900's SIZE: Size: 5/8" x 5/8 CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Tested 10K...

ARTIFACT: This is a Portsmouth, New Hampshire 1st Veteran Firemen's Association Muster ribbon from August 14, 190The champagne-colored ribbon reads AIDE at bottom. VINTAGE: Circa 1902. SIZE: 6-1/16" height and 2-1/16" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Portsmouth Fire Department 16th annual parade ribbon from September 18, 190The blue ribbon has a separate bar that reads MEMBER and a celluloid photograph medallion reading ENGINEER SAGAMORE NO. 1. VINTAGE: Circa 1902...

ARTIFACT: This is a Portsmouth Fire Department 15th annual parade ribbon from September 26, 190The lilac-colored ribbon has a bar at top that reads CAPTAIN and a medallion. VINTAGE: Circa 1901. SIZE: 6-1/2" height and 2-3/4" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a Portsmouth Fire Department 17th annual parade ribbon from September 10, 190The topaz-colored ribbon has a photo medallion of Chief Herbert A. Marden. VINTAGE: Circa 1903. SIZE: 5" height and 2" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Portsmouth Fire Department 12th annual parade ribbon from September 7, 189The red ribbon reads M. H. GOODRICH ENGINE CO. 4 and has a photo medallion with a logo for the engine company reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1898. SIZE: 5-1/16"...