Description
This is an extremely rare and wonderful circa 1890s police badge for Provincetown, Massachusetts, now a popular tourist destination at the extreme end of Cape Cod. The badge is in the radiator style with a decorative floral and leaf border. The badge bears the original wearer's initials in script upon a small shield.
VINTAGE:Circa 1890s.
SIZE:Approximately 2-5/8" in height and 2-3/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety-style pin with two small rectangular saddles.
MARKINGS:WWF or WWS initials on front.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an old Massachusetts police and law enforcement badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRVDEJ-1 LEGEX2/14 SEGEX1/15
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some light wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.