This early Baltimore police shield is known as the 1st issue. It was worn 1851 - 60.
This early Baltimore police shield is known as the 2nd issue. It was worn 1860 - 62.
This early Baltimore police shield is known as the 3rd issue Type 1 issue. It was worn 1862 - 90 This is one of the earlest examples and is made in two pieces. The inner seal was canabalized from the 1st issue badges. Very rare.
This early Baltimore police shield is known as the 3rd issue Type 2 issue. It was worn 1862 - 90. To reduce labor and cost a mold was made so that this style badge could be made in one piece.
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