"AMERICAN PROTECTIVE LEAGUE" ORNATE WWI HOMEFRONT SLEUTH SERIALLY NUMBERED BRASS BADGE.
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Winning Bid:
$205.67
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
The American Protective League was formed shortly after the US entered WWI. It earned semi-official status in the national surveillance game, in time growing to enormous size. The league was one of various organizations created to search out disloyalty in schools and the community. The members became volunteer spy hunters. This high quality badge is 2-3/8" tall with vertical locking pin on reverse. Front center has serial # "5614" and surrounding text reads "Operative/American Protective League/Auxiliary To U.S. Dept. of Justice". NM.
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