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ARTIFACT:
This is a Great Newton, Massachusetts Pair of Police Badges: 1930's Wallet Badge & 1965 Retirement Badge with Wallet.
VINTAGE:
1930s & 1965s.
SIZE:
1930's Wallet Badge: Approximately 1-1/2" in height x 1-5/16" in width. 1965 Retirement Badge: Approximately 3-3/16" in height x 2-1/4" in width. Wallet: Approximately 3-1/8" in height x 2-5/8" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
HIGLO(Hi-GlO is a base material which has a golden color throughout and requires no surface plating. Highly polished to brilliant luster, a clear coating is then applied to enhance its durability) with enamel, Nickel-plated nickel with painted letter, leather wallet.
ATTACHMENT:
Both Badge: Vertical kick pin with drop in locking catch.
MARKINGS:
1930's Wallet Badge: 57
1965 Retirement Badge: PATROL MAN
JAMES E. JENKINS
APPOINTMENTS REGULAR 4-10-1926
RETIRED 5-30-1965
HIGLO
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJJM20 LDIEX12/05/21
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The badge and wallet shows minor to moderate wear. Overall wonderful condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.