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1870 Boston Police 4th issue badges.  Gold plated was for ranking members and the silver color was for patrolmen.
Boston Police 1870 solid gold presentation badge to Capt. Paul J. Vinal. Nov. 15, 1870.
Back of Boston Police presentation badge showing inscription:  Presented to Capt. Paul J. Vinal by the members of the Second Police Station Boston Nov. 15, 1870.   Badge is solid gold.
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Boston Police display with a 1st issue and 5th issue badge with photos of officeres in uniform.
Boston Police Display of Captain Paul J. Vinal presentation badge, November 15, 1870.

1870 Boston Police 4th issue badges.  Gold plated was for ranking members and the silver color was for patrolmen.

Boston Police 1870 solid gold presentation badge to Capt. Paul J. Vinal. Nov. 15, 1870.

Back of Boston Police presentation badge showing inscription:  Presented to Capt. Paul J. Vinal by the members of the Second Police Station Boston Nov. 15, 1870.   Badge is solid gold.

Boston Police display with a 1st issue and 5th issue badge with photos of officeres in uniform.

Boston Police Display of Captain Paul J. Vinal presentation badge, November 15, 1870.

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Haverhill Police badge 12 sterling
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Haverhill Policeman wearing badge #12.

$395   Haverhill Policeman wearing badge #12. 

 Haverhill Police badge 12 sterling  SKU1055

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J. P. Ranger Deputy Sheriff Worcester Co. Mass. badge made from a 1893 Barber Half Dollar.
J. P. Ranger Deputy Sheriff Worcester Co. Mass. badge made from a 1893 Barber Half Dollar.
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J. P. Ranger Deputy Sheriff Worcester Co. Mass. badge made from a 1893 Barber Half Dollar.  SKU1235

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1st issue Springfield, Mass. Captain of Police badge made of 14k gold,  last worn by Captain John J. O’Malley who was appointed to the force on January 26, 1874.

   1st issue Springfield, Mass. Captain of Police badge made of 14k gold,  last worn by Captain John J. O’Malley who was appointed to the force on January 26, 1874.   SKU5965

Captain of Police badge, Springfield, Mass made by S. A  French N.Y.  Worn by Captain Charles A. Wade.
Springfield, Mass. Captain of Police Charles A. Wade who was appointed to the force on April 8, 1889.
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Springfield, Mass. Captain of Police Charles A. Wade who was appointed to the force on April 8, 1889.

  Captain of Police badge, Springfield, Mass made by S. A  French N.Y.  Worn by Captain Charles A. Wade.  SKU2715

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Boston Police shield, known as the Radiator.  5th issue 1879.
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Boston Police shield, known as the Radiator.  5th issue 1879.

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Boston Police sheld 1st issue 1853

The very rare Boston Police 1st issue shield, issued in 1853.

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Daguerreotype of Boston Police officer wearing the 1st issue shield, issued in 1853.

Daguerreotype of Boston Police officer wearing the 1st issue shield, issued in 1853.

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14k gold Marshal Hawaiian Islands badge.  Marshal was the highest ranking law enforcement officer in the country and all the Sheriff’s of the various islands reported to him.
   A perfect example of the “jewelers art” this hand engraved Stockton police detective star #7 is made of sterling silver and hallmarked Ed Jones Co. Oakland.  Circa 1925.
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