1950's United States Postal Badge from New York, New York #28340
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1950's United States Postal Badge from New York, New York #28340

Code: pta50005


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

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ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s United States Post Office badge from New York, New York. The badge depicts a slightly modified version of the symbol that the Post Office used in the 1880s: a postal carrier riding swiftly on horseback. Badge reads "POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / NEW YORK".

VINTAGE: Circa 1950s.

SIZE: 1-1/2" height and 1-1/2" width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Brass with painted blue enamel .

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop-in swivel catch.

MARKINGS: 28340 stamped on front ; U.S. GOVERNMENT PROPERTY / IF FOUND DROP IN MAILBOX on reverse.

ITEM NOTES: This badge is from a United States Post Office collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEL99 LIIX99 SeACJX5/17

CONDITION: 6- (Fine): Badge is slightly bent on lower corners and blue enamel area of badge is almost completely worn away.

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