Description
ARTIFACT:
This is a Wonderful Late 1920's South Gate California Police Captain Badge #2 by Carl Entenmann Jewelry Company. This badge is in the same style as neighboring Los Angeles Police Department's Series 5 Badge.
VINTAGE:
Late 1920's.
SIZE:
Approximately 3-3/8" in height x 2-1/2" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:
Gold-plated brass, hard-fired blue enamel and nickel findings. The badge weighs in at a hefty 2.9oz / 82g.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with Original Large Tube Type C Catch, and Wire "Rivets".
MARKINGS:
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAFIM21 LBBGEX01/08/22 SBBGEX08/30/26
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine - Excellent): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, and gold plated & hard fired enamel detail remain intact.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.