Cold War, Early 1950's Oakland, California Civil Defense Auxiliary Volunteer Police Badge
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Cold War, Early 1950's Oakland, California Civil Defense Auxiliary Volunteer Police Badge

Code: z99hfww90003aoc


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ARTIFACT: Great Cold War, early 1950's Oakland, California Civil Defense badge. This example, is shield shaped, topped with an eagle and reads "AUXILIARY VOLUNTEER POLICE OAKLAND, CALIF." and is numbered "1516" and bears a round, raised disc with an embossed civil defense logo in the center.

VINTAGE: Circa early 1950's

SIZE: Approximately 3" x 2 _"

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Chrome plated brass and paint

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop in locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS: "PAT 2066969" on pin.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Cold War Civil Defense collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEJX15 LAFEX4/15 SAEJX5/15

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): Badge shows light wear and small spots of oxidation, mostly on reverse, much of the plating details remain bright and fully intact.

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