FOUR FIRE BADGES WITH CELLULOID INSERTS.
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$86.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1234 in auction 207
Value Code:
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Item Description
Sizes are 3.5" to 6" tall. First is for "Jamestown, N.Y. Aug. 21-24 1906." This shows horse drawn apparatus. Bit of scattered light tan age on the celluloid set within the white metal frame. Next has choice color celluloid oval showing oil rig. This event was "30th Pennsylvania State Firemen's Convention/Delegate/Oil City Oct. 5-8 1909." Next item has real photo celluloid of five men in uniform captioned "Altoona's First Board Of Fire Dep't." Image is light but details are clear. This was issued for the 31st convention and again is a delegate badge from 1910, one year after the previous item. Next item has gorgeous color cello of city along the Hudson River. This is a "Delegate" badge for New York State convention held in Newburgh, N.Y. in 1912. Silver luster off the lower segment but rest is clean although with a bit of fraying at the center of the red ribbon. Overall two pieces are Fine and two pieces are NM.
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