Rare, Early (1880s-Early 1890s) "Firemen's Celebration" Celluloid Pin in Bronze Frame

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  • Rare, Early (1880s-Early 1890s) "Firemen's Celebration" Celluloid Pin in Bronze Frame
  • Rare, Early (1880s-Early 1890s) "Firemen's Celebration" Celluloid Pin in Bronze Frame
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare, early (circa 1880s or early 1890s) "Firemen's Celebration" pin. The center of the pin, which shows the head and shoulders of a fireman, is in celluloid. The frame is ornately wrought in bronze.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1880s- early 1890s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/2" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid, bronze.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical pin.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an old fire parade collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-VBEX14 (VBEX10/99) LAFEX6/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some light wear and tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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