Wonderful Old West 1870s-80s Denver Express Co. Messenger Badge #107 by Denver Maker
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Wonderful Old West 1870s-80s Denver Express Co. Messenger Badge #107 by Denver Maker

Code: pwlb00107dec
$1,375.00


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ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful Old West 1870's - 1880's Denver Express Company Messenger Badge # 107 by Denver Maker.

Maker Mark is Partially Obliterated by a heavy strike of the last "S" in EXPRESS, but most likely Read originally: KAUFMAN MAKER DENVER

The badge shows pin looks to be a very old replacement during the period of wear, probably in the late 1800s, and likes to be made of piano wire which is steel.

VINTAGE: 1870s - 1880s.

SIZE: Approximately 2-5/16" in height x 2-1/8" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Nickel with painted lettering, Steel Pin.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical safety-style pin.

MARKINGS:

K(aufman)
MAKER
DENVER

ITEM NOTES: This is from a western and lawman badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VACEX22 LACGEX01/25/23

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent): The badge shows minor wear and wonderful patina.

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