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Custodial chest badge, number 2419
Description:
U.S. Post Office Department Custodial Service chest badge, number 2419, with vertical hinged pin and safety clasp on verso. Spread eagle surmounts circular medallion with backward horse and rider; upper portion marked "POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT"; lower portion bears skirt with badge number. "Custodial Service" and "Guard" rubbed clean from badge surface, but embossed lettering still appear on verso.
Date:
Date of issue: unknown
Markings:
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT / 2419
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
7.6 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm (3 x 2 x 1/4 in.)
Museum ID:
0.052985.3
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Collection:
Glossary
