Nice 1940's 1950's Boston MA Police Brinks / Clamshell / Sunburst Radiator Police Badge #5040
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Nice 1940's 1950's Boston MA Police Brinks / Clamshell / Sunburst Radiator Police Badge #5040

Code: pdgma05040bms


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

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ARTIFACT: This is a Nice, 1940's - 1950's Boston, Massachusetts Police Patrolman Series 7 Brinks / Clamshell / Sunburst Radiator Badge.

The breast badge reads: "POLICE BOSTON" and in the center disc depicts a port of Boston scene and below it reads: "BOSTONIA CONDITA AD. 1630", around the disc embossed letters read: "SICUT CIVITATIS REGIMINE DONATA AD 1822 PATRIBUS SIT DEUS NOBIS". On back is an applied disc with the control number 5040. 
This badge was probably never refurbished during its period of use, sporting the original Nickel finish as opposed to the re-plate chrome finish. 

VINTAGE: Circa 1940's - 1950's.

SIZE: Approximately 2-7/8" in height x 2-3/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Nickel plated brass.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical kick pin with drop in locking catch.

MARKINGS: 5040

ITEM NOTES:  This is from a Boston Police and Law Enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBCX89 LBIEX04/19 SBIEX10/20

CONDITION: 7- (Very Fine-): Light wear and tarnish on the front. 

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