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ARTIFACT:
This is a Great 1905 Series Chicago Police Retirement Badge with Leather Case & Original Owners WWII Dog Tags. Issued in 1979 to Earl O. Triantis, a Illinois native who served in the US Army Infantry in World War II.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1905s.
SIZE:
Approximately Badge: 2-5/8" in height x 2-11/16" in height Wallet: 4" x 3-1/2" Dog Tags: 2" x 1-1/8"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gold-plated brass, painted areas.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with come-under locking catch.
MARKINGS:
"E.O. TRIANTIS POLICE OFFICER 7902 MEYER & WENTHE CHICAGO"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJJZ20 LDGEX07/17/20
CONDITION:
8 (Very Fine - Excellent): The badge shows minor to little wear and in excellent condition, dog tags are oxidized and has green area, case shows minor to little wear, overall very fine+ condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
