Wonderful 1886 Ribbon for 9th Annual New Jersey State Fireman's Assoc. Conv. Phillipsburg

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  • Wonderful 1886 Ribbon for 9th Annual New Jersey State Fireman's Assoc. Conv. Phillipsburg
  • Wonderful 1886 Ribbon for 9th Annual New Jersey State Fireman's Assoc. Conv. Phillipsburg
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a wonderful early (1886) ribbon for the 9th Annual New Jersey State Fireman's Association Convention in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. The purple ribbon has a great primitive horse drawn steamer graphic! The ribbon has a Newark, New Jersey manufacturer tag on reverse.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1886.

SIZE:

Approximately 6-1/4" in height and 2-1/2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silk, gold tinsel thread, partial mesh backing.

ATTACHMENT:

None (safety pin attachment on reverse missing, easily replaced).

MARKINGS:

D.J. BECHTEL, ENGRAVER, É 15 E. STATE ST., TRENTON, N.J. on paper tag

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a fire and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEX12 LAHEX7/13 SAHEX12/13

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The ribbon has some light wear only.

GUARANTEE:

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

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