Description
This is a rare circa late 1950s United States Air Police badge Type 2 reading AIR POLICE / DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 6654Badge is shaped like a medal with an eagle spreading its wings at top. A badge-shaped inset at the center is in blue and white enamel.
VINTAGE:Circa late 1950s (1959).
SIZE:2-9/16" height and 1-5/8" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver-plated brass with blue and white enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical silver-plated brass pin with drop-in swivel catch.
MARKINGS:PROPERTY OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This badge is from a United States Air Force badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX08 LBGEX SBEJX2/10
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): Badge is handsomely tarnished and shows moderate areas of wear on front and reverse and some of the enamel is worn away.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.