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This is a World War II era Pine Bluff Arsenal Chemical Warfare Arsenal Guard Hat Badge #159.
Pine Bluff Chemical Activity (abbreviated PBCA) is a subordinate organization of the United States Army Chemical Materials Agency located at Pine Bluff Arsenal in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The U.S. Army stored approximately twelve percent of its original chemical weapons at the Pine Bluff Arsenal since 1942.
VINTAGE:
World War II era.
SIZE:Approximately 3" in height x 2-13/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt brass with Wartime Shortages Material Steel Numbers.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:N/A.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police and law enforcement badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEBX18 LAGEX01/11/22CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The badge shows minor to modrate wear, and nice patina.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.