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Associated Organization:
City Free Delivery Service  Search this
Manufacturer:
N. C. Walter and Sons  Search this
Medium:
metal (possibly nickel plated brass)
Dimensions:
Height x Width x Depth: 2 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. (5.08 x 6.35 x 1.27 cm)
Type:
Employee Gear
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1968
Description:
U. S. Post Office Department City Delivery Service cap badge, number 6, with screw post attachment on verso. Spread eagle supporting a U. S. shield surmounts elliptical medallion with upper portion marked "U. S. POST OFFICE" and lower portion "LETTER CARRIER" in japanned raised block letters.
Shown is a city letter carrier badge manufactured after 1968.
Topic:
The Cold War (1945-1990)  Search this
Postal Employees  Search this
Object number:
1995.2061.1
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm877992066-94d5-4b99-a73a-5e317dbf4a43
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1995.2061.1