Lot 4274

Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Tasmania Police Force, c1950, Police Women's breast badge in gilt and enamel, pin backed (65x42mm). With a 3mm chip to the enamel to the left of 'P'in Police, otherwise good extremely fine.

This badge is the same pattern as that worn by officers. However, this type, with the pin brooch attaching device was manufactured specifically for wear by women personnel of the Tasmanian Police who at the time did not wear uniform. The badge was pinned to their civilian dress on the left breast.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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