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Allentown, PA Fire Co. Ribbon, c. 1901

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Historic Americana

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c. 1901, Allentown (PA) Fire Company Ribbon, Keystone Badge Co., Reading, PA, Choice Near Mint.
7"-long red, white, and blue silk ribbons with illustrated metal badge and imprinted silver lettering: "ALLEN FIRE CO., NO. 7"; "FOUR COUNTY FIREMEN'S ASSO. Catasauqua, Pa., June 8, 1901"; and "ALLENTOWN, PA." Illustrated badge features a fireman carrying a small child down a ladder while a building burns in the background. Pink, yellow, blue, and gold colors nicely accentuate the image. Ribbons are also adorned with metal tassles and fringes. Slight toning to white ribbon, and some minor fraying to two ribbon ends, otherwise perfect.



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