Bidspirit auction | Silvery-Toned Base Metal Assistant Secretary
Silvery-Toned Base Metal Assistant Secretary Parish Fire Department Insignia Pin - This collectible insignia pin is constructed of a silvery-toned base metal, featuring a high-relief, shield-shaped design. The top is surmounted by a detailed, spread-winged eagle motif. The face of the badge is inscribed with three separate banners: ASST. SECRETARY across the top, PARISH curving beneath the central device, and FIRE DEPT. across the bottom curve. The central circular emblem displays traditional firefighting tools, including a ladder, axes, and a hook, rendered in relief. The construction technique suggests stamped or cast metal. The reverse features a simple pin stem mechanism secured by a rotating safety clasp and a central mesh-textured pattern. No visible hallmarks, maker’s marks, or purity stamps are present.