Hercules Powder Company Oval Badge #652 with New Orleans Maker Mark
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Hercules Powder Company Oval Badge #652 with New Orleans Maker Mark

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ARTIFACT: This is a circa employee badge for the Hercules Powder Company of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. 

Hercules was formed in 1912 by a man with a mythically fitting name: T.W. Bacchus. 
The badge is oval and is numbered 652 with a New Orleans, Louisiana maker mark on reverse.

VINTAGE: Circa World War I.

SIZE: Approximately 1-3/8" in height and 1-15/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Brass with painted details.

ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety-style pin, saddle.

MARKINGS: 652 on front; New Orleans Stamp & Stencil Co. N.O. L.A. 330 CAMP ST.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a WWI war worker collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJLX13 LADEX7/13 SADEX01/21

CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine): The badge has some small areas of light to medium wear and tarnish.

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

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