1880s-1890s Boston, Massachusetts Letter Carrier Hat Badge
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1880s-1890s Boston, Massachusetts Letter Carrier Hat Badge

Code: pta00001


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ARTIFACT: This is a rare 19th century United States Mail letter carrier hat badge from Massachusetts' capital city, Boston. The badge is topped by a scallop shell design and is numbered 503.

VINTAGE: Circa 1880s-1890s.

SIZE: About 2-3/8" height and 3" width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Brass.

ATTACHMENT: One loop where hat pin would have been affixed (one is missing).

MARKINGS: N/A.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Post Office badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VGEX04 LBCEX

CONDITION: 6+ (Fine—Very Fine): This badge has moderate and is missing one loop where a hat pin would attach but is in otherwise fine shape.

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