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RFD letter carrier cap badge, number 5

Description:

U.S. Post Office Department Rural Free Delivery (RFD) tiara-style cap badge, number 5, with attachment holes.

Date:
early 1900s
Markings:
U.S. MAIL / RURAL FREE DELIVERY / 5 [front] HEEREN—OS & CO / PATENTED / PITTSBURG PA [back]
Medium:
celluoid with metal frame
Dimensions:
0.25 x 1.5 x 3.5 in. (0.635 x 3.81 x 8.89 cm)
Museum ID:
1978.2247.30
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Collection:
National Postal Museum (SI)
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