Vintage Tin Litho Special Police Badge 🚔 Department of Defense DOD Eagle Seal Pinback Made in Japan 1950s americana_nostalgia_toy was built to sell fast

was built to sell fast and cheap under no brand but the city's own

dime-store form

no one living can confirm

at this scale

Vintage Tin Litho Special Police Badge 🚔 Department of Defense DOD Eagle Seal Pinback Made in Japan 1950s americana_nostalgia_toy was built to sell fastWhat Does a 1. 5 Inch Tin Badge Have to Do With the Rebirth of a Nation? There is something about holding one of these that stops you cold. The weight of it in your palm, that satisfying tin litho gloss, the bold shield face staring back at you Police, Department of Defense, United States of America and the quiet knowledge that this little piece made the long crossing from Japan to America more than seventy years ago as part of one of the most unusual