FIRE RIBBON PAIR CIRCA 1896 WITH CELLULOID ACCENTS.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 16, 2014 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #212 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 988 in auction 212
Item Description
First is 9.5" tall ribbon badge with large "Delegate" hanger featuring cello center and reverse bar pin. Ribbon has attached highly domed beautifully colored 1.75" celluloid showing firemen holding a baby and descending a ladder to escape flames shooting through building windows. Lower text which is about 95% with its gold accent reads "Third Annual Convention/Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Ass'n/McKeesport, Penna./August 11-12-13, 1896." Next, also c.1896 is 7.5" tall ribbon badge with fireman depicted in beautiful color on the celluloid and brass hanger bar. Silver text below "Firemen's Tournament/Oct. 9, Johnstown, Pa." Mounted across on a diagonal is strip of celluloid reading "Judge." Back of the piece has cardboard label by maker W&H. Only the slightest dust soil traces. Exc.
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