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ARTIFACT:
This is a great circa 1930s Ohio State Highway Patrol wallet badge that originally belonged to Martin E. Blum, a Cleveland lawyer, prosecutor, policeman and judge. His long and varied career started in 1924 when he became an assistant police prosecutor. He was also a president of the Cuyahoga County Bar Association and a chairman of the Ohio State Housing Board. Blum passed away in 1981. We also have a Special Deputy Sheriff badge that also belonged to Blum that is being sold separately (please see link at bottom of this page for more information).
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930s.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-5/8" in height and 1-1/8" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gilt brass, painted lettering.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with come-under locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an old Ohio State police and law enforcement badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX07 LCIEX1/14
CONDITION:
7+ (Fine-Very Fine): The badge shows some areas of light wear and tarnishing, mostly on reverse.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
