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This is a World War II United States Naval Ammunition Depot (Hingham, Massachusetts) photo identification badge for a Works Projects Administration employee. The employee who wore this badge was W. Libby, who stood about 5' 10".
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/16" in height and 1-9/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid, paper insert, photograph, plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety-style pin.
MARKINGS:A.E. CO. UTICA.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJX10 LFJX3/11 SFJX8/18
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The badge shows some overall fading and the celluloid is buckling.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.