Great Ca. 1900's Pinkerton's US Detective Agency 6-Point Star Badge
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Great Ca. 1900's Pinkerton's US Detective Agency 6-Point Star Badge

Code: pdpi01900pds-CON
$1,775.00


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ARTIFACT: This is a Great Circa 1900 Pinkerton's US Detective Agency 6-Point Star Badge. Originally Worn by Early Venice, California Lawman Walter Mills.

This badge was not issued by the Famous agency founded by Allan Pinkerton; the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, but by a copy-cat agency that played off the famous name, which was eventually sued by Pinkerton National Detective Agency and forced to Cease & Desist. 

VINTAGE: Circa 1900.

SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in height x 1-5/8" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Nickel-plated brass with black painted lettering

ATTACHMENT: Vertical safety-style pin.

MARKINGS: N/A

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Private Investigator & Detective Agency collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-VGJJX05/01-20 LAGGEX06/03/20

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows moderate wear, overall very fine condition. 

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