neet corps badge..

[blugotti1]

no. not civil war..wishful thinking though!! no it's a brass badge that says Melvin Purvis Junior G-MAN CORPS. That was about all I found in a spot that I've looked quite a few times. plus the grass is about knee high. hh,David

 

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[joe_dirt]

That's a cool badge. I'd never seen one before but a quick Google search turned up quite a bit of info. Nice find.

 

[blugotti1]

thanks. yeah I read that Melvin Purvis worked for the FBI and helped catch Jon Dillinger and Baby face Nelson and others.

 

[JohnnyMac]

That's really cool

 

[rayrayvegas]

Thats great, I found the same thing a couple of years ago. Gotta love the radio premium days, thay gave away so many great items.

 

[blugotti1]

man! that's kool rayray!!

 

[rayrayvegas]

man! that's kool rayray!!

Like yours also, has more character than mine.love the patina.