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Archives International Auctions
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June 25, 2015
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comNew York
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268 G.A.R., ca.1880-90’sG.A.R. star emblem badge Electroplate shell
Very clear impression on the inside, but rough on the outside, as
made. 53mm design on 67mm metal. Two lead die trials of the GAR
lapel pin, Die trial of the monument side of the 1889 dedication at
Gettysburg of the 59th NY Infantry 3 Brig 2 Div 2 Corps Monument.
(This monument still stands at Gettysburg and it is quite accurately
depicted.) 37mm, irregular uniface lead; Detroit, MI, 1891. Mabley &
Co. Detroit. Two portraits on obverse, two department store views
on reverse. 45mm brass, looped. 6 pieces.���������������������������Est.
$150-300
Connecticut
269
269 Bridgeport Fire Department badge Lead Die Trail, ca.1880-90’sFamiliar cross shape with hook and latter to left and hose nozzle to
right. Center disc is blank. 55mm cross on 63mm lead. ��������Est.
$100-200
New York
270
270 Police Button Lead Die Trial, ca.1880-90’sNew York City, City of
NewYork seal above POLICE, all on a linear background. Large size
format used with uniform jacket or overcoat. 26mm ����������Est.
$100-200
Pennsylvania
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271 Acme Manufacturing Co. Bicycle Badge, ca.1897Reading, PA.
Stormer. Name banner within wheel. 45x78mm, White Metal shell.
Off center hole near top. ������������������������������������������������������ Est.
$80-160
Georgia
272
272 Savannah Police Shield Brass Stamping for Badge, ca.1880-90’sState of Georgia emblem at center. 62x65mm. Brass Shell. Non
contemporary broken pin bar on back. ��������������������������������Est.
$150-300
New York
273
273 City of New York Hat Badge with Brass Stamping for Badge, ca.1880-90’sSailor and Indian flanking spade shaped shield with
eagle atop. 65x65mm. Brass shell.���������������������������������������Est.
$120-240