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Medium:
metal (nickel silver)
Dimensions:
5.1 x 3.8 cm (2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Type:
Employee Gear
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1921
Description:
U.S. Post Office Department clerk badge, number 5506, with vertical hinged pin and clasp on verso. Shield design with upper portion marked, "UNITED STATES" and lower portion inscribed, "POSTAL EMPLOYEE." Numerical figures positioned in center of shield.
Topic:
The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)  Search this
Postal Employees  Search this
Object number:
0.052985.10
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f30bd2e8-c465-4923-ab5d-2f8f11f6444c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.052985.10