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ARTIFACT:
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This is a rare circa 1880s or 1890s Mount Vernon, New York Fire Department fireman badge. Mount Vernon is located in southern New York, bordering the Bronx, in Westchester County. The badge is numbered 247 at center.
VINTAGE:Circa 1880s-1890s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-7/8" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel-plated brass, brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical kick pin with C catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an old New York fire badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay CON-RLB-VEJX14 (VEJX10/14) LDFEX5/14 SBGHX2/15
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The badge has some small areas of light to medium wear and some oxidation on reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.