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This beautiful eagle-topped shield badge is marked for a Special Deputy serving the City of Williamsburg and James City County, Virginia. It features a remarkably low, single-digit badge number (#2) stamped clearly at the base, making it a stellar addition for regional history buffs or law enforcement memorabilia collectors.
Key Features & Historical Provenance:
Front Inscription: \"SPECIAL DEPUTY * CITY WMSBG. & COUNTY JAS. CITY, VA.\" surrounding an applied centerpiece featuring the official State of Virginia seal.
Low Badge Number: Stamped with number 2 at the bottom scroll.
Authentic Manufacturer Hallmark: The reverse side is clearly stamped with the early, historical maker\'s mark: NIELSEN / & / FONDA, INC. / FONDA, N.Y.
Approximate Dimensions: Measures approximately 1 3/4\"\" wide by 2 5/8\" tall (standard full-size uniform breast shield).
Condition Notes:This badge is in good vintage condition with sharp, clear, legible front engravings. The pin and rolling safety catch mechanism on the back are fully functional. The reverse side shows natural age-appropriate patina, tarnishing, and surface wear as pictured. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess condition details.
This badge is sold strictly as a historical collectible and memorabilia piece. It conveys no authority and meets all platform regulations regarding obsolete law enforcement items.
