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14k gold Sheriff of Nevada Co. Cal. first worn by
Sheriff R.D. Carter who was elected in 1882-1883 and then by his nephew George R. Carter who was elected Sheriff in 1927-1934.  This badge is pictured in Witherell’s book, “California’s Best” on page 27 and in
Jim Casey’s book, “Badges of America’s Finest”
on page 35.

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Morning Union January 11, 1883 gold badge

Morning Union January 11, 1883

Morning Union March 25, 1927 gold badge
Jacob Teeter Nevada Co DS
Truckee Republican January 30, 1884 A New Star

Truckee Republican January 30, 1884

This 14k gold badge was presented to San Francisco Police Officer John J. McLaughlin by fellow officers of the Harbor Police Station for “Act of Bravery on December 25, 1927.  McLaughlin was appointed to the department on October 1, 1924.  The badge is hallmarked Irvine & Jachens and marked 14k.
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This 14k gold badge was presented to San Francisco Police Officer John J. McLaughlin by fellow officers of the Harbor Police Station for “Act of Bravery on December 25, 1927.  McLaughlin was appointed to the department on
October 1, 1924. 
The badge is hallmarked Irvine & Jachens and marked 14k.

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Hawaiian Detective Bureau.  Sterling silver with hard fired black enamel.
Marshal Corte Madera Marin Co.and worn by William A. Wyatt who also owned a Fruit and Vegetable business in Corte Madera.  The star is made of sterling silver with hard fired blue enameled lettering and nicely hand engraved.  Hallmarked Irvine & Jachens 1027 Market St. and dated 7-14-24.
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