Rare Early 1950s US Dept of Int National Park Service Fire Control Aid Badge
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Rare Early 1950s US Dept of Int National Park Service Fire Control Aid Badge

Code: fdg01950nps
$1,375.00


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ARTIFACT: This is a Rare Early 1950's United State Department of Interior National Park Service Fire Control Aid Badge. Original Wearer's Initials & Years on Service Scratched on Back: DES 1951 1954 1955. A summer Help Badge, Korean War Service Probably kept him being in 1952 - 1953.

VINTAGE: Early 1950s.

SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height x 1-1/2" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Patinated Bronze.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with come-under locking catch.

MARKINGS:

DES
1951
1954
1955

ITEM NOTES: This is from a fire fighting and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRVHJM TRAEK23 LACGEX07/04/23

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent): The badge shows minor wear, and excellent gorgeous patina.

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