Rare 1870s Boston, Massachusetts Police Officer CDV Photo Showing Hat Badge #237

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  • Rare 1870s Boston, Massachusetts Police Officer CDV Photo Showing Hat Badge #237
  • Rare 1870s Boston, Massachusetts Police Officer CDV Photo Showing Hat Badge #237
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa 1870s CDV (carte de visite) photograph of a Boston, Massachusetts police officer. The officer's hat badge number 237 shows up quite well in the photo. The CDV was a small photograph patented by French photographer André Disdéri. CDVs were fashionable from the mid-1850s until into the 1870s.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1870's.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-7/16" in width x 4-1/8" in height.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Photograph on thick card stock.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJX13 LCCEX2/13 SCCEX10/08/23

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The photograph shows some light aging only.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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