Unusual 1930's Red Cross First Aid Graduate Badge from American Radiator & Sanitary Corp.

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  • Unusual 1930's Red Cross First Aid Graduate Badge from American Radiator & Sanitary Corp.
  • Unusual 1930's Red Cross First Aid Graduate Badge from American Radiator & Sanitary Corp.
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ARTIFACT:

Unusual 1930's Red Cross First Aid Graduate badge from American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation. The white celluloid badge shows the emblem at the top center and reads: "RED CROSS" in red detail. The center of the badge reads: "FIRST AID GRADUATE" and beneath: "AMERICAN RADIATION & STANDARD SANITARY CORP." A maker's mark along the edge is difficult to read but shows: "BASTIAN BROS. CO. ROCHESTER, N. Y."

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930's

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/2" in diameter

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid, steel, brass pin

ATTACHMENT:

Brass safety style pin.

MARKINGS:

"BASTIAN BROS. CO. ROCHESTER, N. Y."

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a Red Cross medical and humanitarian collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEX16 LHEX4/16

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The badge shows minor to moderate wear and slight age discoloration, overall very fine condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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