Badge, Law Enforcement
Object number2011.127.269
MediumMetal, gold plating, enamel
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionGold-plated pressed metal police badge. Circular shield shape with belt design around the edge. Image of Pittsburgh's coat of arms at the top of the shield.Dimensions0.25 x 3.125 x 2.312 in. (0.6 x 7.9 x 5.9 cm)InscriptionsAround the shield reads: "PITTSBURGH POLICE".
In blue lettering across the shield reads: "CHIEF / INSPECTOR"
Historical NotesPart of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
On View
Not on viewV.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
c. 1958
1918-1958
1955-1989