ROOSEVELT & GARNER THE VERY FIRST OFFICIAL INAUGURATION METRO D.C. POLICE BADGE.
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Winning Bid:
$1,298.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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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)
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Auction:
Auction #229 Part I
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2.5x3" silvered metal shield badge w/serial number "481." Fixed vertical bar pin. Minor even toning. NM. This is the very first speciality badge issued for a Presidential Inauguration by the Metro D.C. Police force in 1937 and it is the most coveted of the series. A set stopper that is rarely available. See item #525 for related Shriner Metro D.C. Police badge.
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