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Bardwell & McAlister Inc Los Angeles California Police Badge
Bardwell & McAlister Inc. Police Badge, maker marked L.A. Stamp & Staty. Co. Sterling, weighs approximately 2.65 ounces, measures approximately 2 3/8 inches x 3 3/8 inches. The Bardwell & McAlister Inc. manufactured motion picture studio equipment and the Rosan Locking System. Later, the company specialized in electronics for guided missiles, radar and work with the atomic energy program.
Consolidated Steel Corporation Police Sergeant Badge
Consolidated Steel Corporation Police Sergeant Badge, marked Sterling, weighs approximately 2.45 ounces & measures approximately 2 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches. The corporation-built ships in two locations during WW2, Wilmington, CA and Orange, TX. They also had a shipyard in Long Beach, CA and a plant in Maywood, CA. The name was changed to Consolidated Western Steel Corporation on July 1, 1948. $425.00 or Trade.
Covina California Special Police Badge
Covina California Special Police Badge, no maker mark, measures approximately 1 7/8 inches x 2 7/8 inches.
Available for Trade.
Available for Trade.
Douglas (Aircraft) Officer Plant Protection Badge Long Beach California
Douglas (Aircraft) Officer Plant Protection Badge, Long Beach California, maker marked Entenmann Los Angeles, measures approximately 2 3/8 inches x 3 3//8 inches. In October 1941, the Douglas Aircraft Plant in Long Beach, California at Lakewood Bl./Carson St. began operations, building such planes as the C-47 transport and B-17 Bomber.
Glendora California Fireman Badge
Glendora California Fireman Badge, maker marked Entenmann Los Angeles 15; measures approximately 2" x 3". AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE OR TRADE.
Irwindale California License & Planning Officer Badge
Irwindale California License and Planning Officer flat badge, no maker mark, manufactured by Entenmann Rovin, measures approximately 2 1/4 inches x 3 1/4 inches. $145.00 or TRADE.
Los Angeles California Park Police Badge
Los Angeles California Park Police Badge, circa 1899, maker marked L.A. Rubber Stamp Co. Los Angeles CAL., measures approximately 3 1/8 inches x 3 3/8 inches. $5500.00 or Trade.
Lynwood California Police Identification Card
Lynwood California Police Identification Card, circa 1974 to 1976. AVAILABLE FOR TRADE.
Naval Ordinance Test Station Pasadena, California Police Badge
Naval Ordinance Test Station Pasadena, California Police Badge, maker marked L.A. Stamp & Staty. Co., measures approximately 2 inches x 3 inches. The Naval Ordnance Test Station had an “annex” at Pasadena staffed by professors from the California Institute of Technology who had left their classrooms to support the war effort. The group was tasked with improving performance of the Navy’s airdropped Mark 13 torpedo. The result of their efforts was a highly reliable torpedo that figured prominently in the 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf, where naval aviators launching Mark 13s accounted for the majority of the 60 Japanese ships sunk.
The Navy’s Aerial Arsenal at Leyte Gulf
High-performance aircraft were key when the U.S. Third and Seventh fleets faced off against Japanese surface forces, land-based planes, and carrier aircraft in October 1944. The photograph depicts amid the Battle off Samar, a TBM Avenger torpedo plane (left) attacks the heavily damaged Japanese cruiser Chokai while an FM-2 Wildcat fighter banks to the left, as depicted by John Hamilton. Naval History and Heritage Command
The Navy’s Aerial Arsenal at Leyte Gulf
High-performance aircraft were key when the U.S. Third and Seventh fleets faced off against Japanese surface forces, land-based planes, and carrier aircraft in October 1944. The photograph depicts amid the Battle off Samar, a TBM Avenger torpedo plane (left) attacks the heavily damaged Japanese cruiser Chokai while an FM-2 Wildcat fighter banks to the left, as depicted by John Hamilton. Naval History and Heritage Command
O'Keefe & Merritt Company Los Angeles California Plant Police Badge
O'Keefe & Merritt Company Los Angeles, California Plant Police Badge, maker marked L.A. Stamp & Staty. Co., measures approximately 2 inches x 3 inches. During WW2, the company produced projectiles and practice shells for the U.S. Army & Navy and electric generator sets for the U.S. Army Ordinance, Singal Corps and Corps of Engineers.
Pacific Wire Rope Captain Police Badge
Pacific Wire Rope Los Angeles California Police Captain Badge, maker marked L.A. Stamp & Staty. Co. Sterling, weighs approximately 2.75 ounces, measures approximately 2 3/8 inches x 3 3/8 inches. The Pacific Wire Rope Corporation was located in Los Angeles, California. During WW2, the company produced wire ropes for the U.S. Navy, used for descending from ships, joining ropes and holding material together.
Police Department Movie Prop Badge
Police Department Movie Prop Badge, maker marked L.A. Rub Stp. Co. L.A. CAL., measures approximately 2 3/8 inches x
3 3/8 inches, circa pre 1936.
3 3/8 inches, circa pre 1936.
San Gabriel California Mounted Police Badge
San Gabriel California Mounted Police Badge, maker marked LA. Stamp & Staty. Co. measures approximately
2 1/4 inches x 3 3/8 inches. $395.00 or TRADE.
2 1/4 inches x 3 3/8 inches. $395.00 or TRADE.
San Gabriel California Police Patrolman Badge
San Gabriel California Police Patrolman Badge, maker marked Chipron Stamp Co 224 W. First St. Los Angeles. Measures approximately 1 3/4 inches x 2 3/8 inches. $350.00 or TRADE.
Santa Monica Township California Deputy Constable Badge
Santa Monica Township California Deputy Constable Badge, measures approximately 2 1/4 inches x 2 7/8 inches.
Available for Trade Only.
Available for Trade Only.
Western Stove Company California Police Badge
Western Stove Company, California Police Badge, maker marked Entenmann Sterling, weighs approximately 2.20 ounces, measures approximately 2 inches x 3 inches. During WW2, the Culver City Plant produced parts for the Douglas C-47 and the San Bernardino Plant produced incendiary bombs and grenades.
