-40%
1902 Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fire Dept. Annual Parade Ribbon. Kearsarge No. 3
$ 97.68
- Description
- Size Guide
Description
Click to EnlargeClick to Enlarge
ARTIFACT:
This is a Portsmouth Fire Department annual parade ribbon from the 16th annual parade on September 18, 1902 for Kearsarge No. 3. The red ribbon has a bar at top reading KEARSARGE 3 and a medallion hanging from a cream-colored ribbon. The medallion reads ALWAYS ON THE ALERT with an intertwined K3 logo.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1902.
SIZE:
6-3/8” in height and 3” in width.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Gold-painted aluminum, celluloid, silk ribbon.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal safety-style pin.
MARKINGS:
PAT. OCT 18-92 and RIBBON BADGES FROM GEO. A. SANFORD 23 HAWLEY ST., BOSTON with maker’s mark.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a fire fighting collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBHX03 LADEX8/10
fdi00001
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Ribbon has light fraying at bottom and label is folded.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
inkfrog terapeak
inkFrog Analytics