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ARTIFACT:
This is a Rare circa World War I Shop Made Southern Steel Company Worker Badge #115 from San Antonio Texas. Makers of Prison Cells, Door, & Locks. I've seen a few Southern Steel, and Southern Prison, Badges, but none were hand shop made like this one.
VINTAGE:
World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately: 1-3/4" in height x 1-7/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Nickel Plated brass with steel wire pin, affixed with lead solder and painted lettering.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical safety-style pin.
MARKINGS:
SOUTHERN STEEL CO 115 S.A. TEX. engraved on front
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a US Home Front War Worker Items collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ZEJP21 LBFEX03/13/24
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The badge shows little to minor wear, and it is in excellent condition. Makers of Prison Cells, Door, & Locks. I've seen a few Southern Steel, and Southern Prison, Badges, but none were hand shop made like this one.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
