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Police, Postal & Detective
California Police Fob
$175.00
Die struck round fob has wreath tabs above & below. "Police Officers' Association of California" State seal & belt completes obv. Back maker's mark. Original strap. (Cat. #16908)
C.O.P. Cuff Links
$150.00
Scalloped border under a 6 point star badge design, marked "Chief Police ***". Pivoting back links are "Pat Pend". Each 1" dia. Looks 50-70 years old
(Cat. #16927)
Scalloped border under a 6 point star badge design, marked "Chief Police ***". Pivoting back links are "Pat Pend". Each 1" dia. Looks 50-70 years old (Cat. #16927)
Celluloid Surety Co. Sign
$175.00
White on green. "We Are Protected by a Crime Protective Bond...National Surety Company...New York City". Co logo at right. They guaranteed payment between the company that displayed the sign & their repective customer. 9 1/2" x 4", slightest corner bumps. Hang cord. Sign by Whitehead & Hoag.
(Cat. #16934)
Celluloid Detective Calendar
$190.00
Blue on cream color cello. 1 small break at edge. All seeing eye & "Private Detective Work In All Its Branches..."Sterling Secret Service...Detroit Office..." Back is a 1920's 5 year calendar. 3" dia. Never seen the likes of it. (Cat. #16899)
Railway Post Office Badge
$350.00
Eagle atop an oval. Within: "Post Office Department/ Railway Mail Service/ US (amid stars)". Below, a wreath tab & #. Back: Spring pin & J catch. Maker's "button" soldered on: "American Ry. Supply Co...NY". Beautiful; 1st I've seen. 2 1/2" x 2". C.1890's (Cat. #17099)
Olden Detective Badge
$70.00
Shield shape. "American Detective Association". Back: Upper half of 1 piece wire pin gone. 1 1/2" x 1 3/4".
(Cat. #16904)
(Cat. #16904)
Metal Detective Agency Sign
$125.00
Tacked to storefront's door. Raised text on black field. "Avoid Arrest, $50 Reward for Info Leading to Arrest...Chas. F. Seibers Detective Bureau...New Jersey". 3 & 4 digit phone #'s. Corner mount holes. Unused. 3" x 4 1/2" (Cat. #16935)
Premo Celluloid Detective Sign
$275.00
White on dark blue. "Protected by the Southern Detective Agency. Richmond, Va." Logo at right. Made by Whitehead/Hoag. Slight corner bumps. A hang cord. 9 1/2" x 4" (Cat. #16951)
1901 Detective Co. Letterhead
$19.00
1901 Detective Co. Letterhead - In a shield "The General Detective Service Co....St. Louis, Mo." Typed letter, 1901, offering their service to the "railroad world". Signed by owner 8 1/2" x 11"
(Cat. #15302)
Sale: Was $25.00, now $19.00
(Cat. #15302)
Sale: Was $25.00, now $19.00
Vigilante Broadside
$240.00
"Fairview Vigilant Society. Re-Organized February 18, 1861". A list of officers & members. Over half of the states have a Fairview, but this is probably Eastern. Some chips & stains to borders (not into text) on this unusually early antebellum ephemera. 10" x 14". (Cat. #15713)
Sale: Was $325.00 $270.00, now $240.00
Sale: Was $325.00 $270.00, now $240.00
