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Messenger cap badge, number 16
Object Details
- Description
- U.S. Post Office Department Special Delivery Service oval-style cap badge, number 16, with round pin attachment hole at each end. The badge is bent to fit the shape of a cap.
- Cap Badge: Oval (No eagle pediment or skirt).
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1930
- Object number
- 1992.2002.293
- Associated Organization
- Special Delivery Service
- Type
- Employee Gear
- Medium
- nickel brass (nickel silver)
- Dimensions
- 0.25 x 1.75 x 2.75 in. (0.635 x 4.445 x 6.985 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Postal Employees
- Record ID
- npm_1992.2002.293
- Usage
- CC0
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