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Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts of interest here, but please be advised that we are OUT OF THE OFFICE from January 22nd through 26th, returning on Monday January 27th, and we will not be able to ship during those dates. Feel free to place an order, or email us to place an artifact ON HOLD, but, again, we will not be able to ship after 01/23/20 until 01/27/20.
Thank you, Ron & Kana
ARTIFACT:
This is a small circa World War II Rohr Aircraft Corporation Fire Brigade badge, possibly for a hat. Rohr Aircraft was begun in 1940 by Fred Rohr, the man who produced the fuel tanks for the famous “Spirit of St. Louis”. The badge is beautifully enameled in white and red and shows fire equipment at its center.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:
Approximately 1” in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Gilt brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a fire and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VBEP13 LHEX8/13
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has a few very tiny dings to the enamel.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
