PLEASE NOTE: We are BACK IN THE OFFICE as of MONDAY 01/06 catching up from Travel and Shipping out the Mountain of Orders we received!!
YES, Kanae is Here, Listing, Packing, & SHIPPING as of MONDAY 01/06!!
Update 01/10/25: WE ARE still EXPERIENCING SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH non-PayPal CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!!
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THERE MAY BE SOME DELAYS in SOME POLICE & FIRE BADGES AFTER Wednesday 01/15 when I Leave for PORKY'S!!
NOTE: If You Are Going to Porky's I will be bringing CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA, NEVADA, FEDERAL, & STATE AGENCY Badges.
If You Want to see something in-hand that is NOT in a Category above, try to let me know this weekend so I can get it pulled for the Show!!
We are HAPPY TO ACCEPT YOUR ORDERS during this time, and we will promptly SHIP MOST orders with ONE Business Day of Receipt of Payment!
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Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.
We look forward to serving your collecting needs, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
This is a beautiful circa late 1920s or early 1930s gold front Deputy Sheriff badge for Contra Costa County, California. It in named to Donald H. Kellogg on a banner at the top, whose name is enameled in blue. The badge is a large and ornately designed, seven-point star with a raised State of California seal at the center. It was made by Ed Jones & Company of Oakland, California and is maker-marked on reverse. Contra Costa County is in the San Francisco Bay Area.
VINTAGE:
Circa late 1920s- early 1930s.
SIZE:
Approximately 2-3/8" in height and 2-7/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gold-front, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical kick pin with forked locking catch.
MARKINGS:
DONALD H. KELLOGG on front; "Ed Jones & Co. Oakland, Cal. Gold Front" on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an old California police and law enforcement badge collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAHEX09/14 LHGEX2/14 SGEJX3/15
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge has very little wear except some on reverse and a few tiny spots of oxidation.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.