Description
Rare, 1930's Maine Land Stages bus driver hat badge. The badge is topped with a spread winged eagle with a bowed head and scroll in its beak. The center shows a nicely detailed, raised Seal of the State of Maine and the shield shaped badge reads: "MAINE - LAND STAGES, INC." and there is a letter "G" at the very base.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930's.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/4" in height x 1-3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt Brass with Black Painted Details. Much more yellow in color than "cold" images.
ATTACHMENT:Single post with screwback and stabilizer pin
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Bus and Taxi collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDEX05 LCIEX2/16 SCIEX07/19/23
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, some of the gilding remain intact.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.