Wonderful 1870's - 80's 'Old West' Iowa Detective Association Circle Star Badge

Wonderful 1870's - 1880's 'Old West' Iowa Detective Association circle star badge with amazing patina. From the heyday of the Jesse James Gang.

Circa 1870's – 1880's

Approximately 1-7/8" in diameter

Nickeled brass, black paint

Vertical safety style pin with saddle

None.

This is from an old western police and lawman badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VDBJP16 LAFGEX6/16 SAFGEX02/19

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows moderate wear, some of the blackened details remain intact, overall gorgeous patina.

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