Sacramento Police Badges

Engraved Sacramento Corporal #10 Police, sterling silver badge. Dated 9-27-22. Issued to Lee Parker. SKU6621

Corporal Lee Parker wearing sterling silver badge #10,
Circa 1924.

Engraved Sacramento Detective Sergeant #10 Police badge, sterling silver badge. Circa 2-16-25. SKU6312

Engraved Sacramento Patrol Sergeant #17 Police badge, sterling silver badge Circa 6-5-33. SKU7492

Engraved Superintendent Juvenile Department Police Sacramento badge, sterling silver badge. Circa 1930. SKU6356

Superintendent Juvenile Department (Captain) Sacramento Police, Circa 1930.

Sacramento Bee
08 Sep 1923

Sacramento Bee
16 Jun 1933

1st issue Sacramento Police badge number 19.
Sterling silver.
SKU3005

Cabinet photo by Baldwin of Sacramento Police officer William Lowell wearing 1st issue badge number 10. SKU444

Earliest Sacramento Police badge in my collection.

Charles A. Bliss was born Sep. 3, 1871 and died Oct. 2, 1967 at age 96. In July 1912 he took office as the Sacramento Commissioner of Public Health and Safety which controlled the Police and Fire departments. His badge is made of Coin Silver with hard fired black enamel. On the back is stamped Coin Silver.
I purchased this badge from his son
Charles A. Bliss Jr. SKU3284

Charles A. Bliss, Commissioner of Public Health and Safety.

1912

Circa 1850’s.

1922

T. M. Koening wore Sacramento Detective Sergeant #5 badge, and went on to become Chief of Police, Circa 1922.

Engraved Sacramento Detective Sergeant #5 Police badge, sterling silver . Circa 1922. SKU6559

1925

Patrolman get Silver Stars

1928

1930

1933

Engraved Sacramento Captain of Police badge,
sterling with 14k gold applied letters and embellishments, made by J. N. Phillips Circa 1895.
Note: John N. Phillips was listed in the Sacramento City Directory of 1893 as a Manufacturing Jeweler and Diamond Setter 627 J St. He had relocated from San Francisco where he had his jewelry business. SKU15255

1880 San Francisco City Directory

1893 Sacramento City Directory

7/25/18

Sacramento Bee
18 September 1923

1923

1924

Engraved sterling silver Sacramento, CA police badge #165.
Made by Ed Jones Co. Oakland, CAL SKU6823

1945

Engraved Sacramento Detective Sergeant #8 Police badge, sterling silver . Circa 1922. SKU6505
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Engraved Sacramento Police Captain badge, sterling silver . Circa 1943. SKU6721
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Sacramento Police badge #39, sterling silver with 14k gold applied numbers and hard fired enamel lettering. On the back of the badge is the name T. W. Pearson and the date
June 10, 1913. Officer Pearson wore badge number 42 when he was hired and his number moved down with seniority ending with number 39.SKU6551

Interesting that on the back you can see the number 42,
T. W. Pearson and the date June 10, 1913.
Hallmarked Ed Jones Co STERLING.

1913

Sacramento Police Captain badge made by Ed Jones Oakland. SKU6313

Sacramento Police badge No. 46 in gold numbers and adorned with a Ruby. This was a badge that could be ordered through the department by the officers wife to be presented as a Christmas or Birthday gift. Circa 1922, made by Ed Jones Oakland, CAL. SKU6745