Badge Catalogs Great Images 1919+ C.H. Hanson Co.

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Badge Catalogs Great Images 1919+ C.H. Hanson Co. is a rare treasure trove of great original badge catalogs from the C.H. Hanson Company in Chicago, along with price lists. The Hanson company was once one of the leading suppliers of all sorts of law-enforcement and other badges. In this lot we have:1. Catalog #62, dated 1919, 104 pages. This catalog is almost exclusively of blank badge shapes and not actual badge designs2. Catalog K, no date I can find, 28 pages. Filled with page after page of great badge examples.3. Catalog B5, looks to be dated 1957, 32 pages. Another chock-full of terrific vintage badge images.4. Two price lists that seem to go with the B5 catalog. Gives a great historic reference to badge costs.If you are a badge collector, this seems like a terrific lot to have in your collection. The ten-picture limit of our hosting service makes it difficult to show the full breadth and range of this set. These are not reproductions and are in terrific shape. T are a few pencil or other markings and t from the previous owner, and one of the catalogs has a sticker on the front cover (shown in the photo). These were in-use at some point so show some wear, but no torn pages or major damage. This original catalog includes all types of police badges, fire badges, sheriff badges and other law enforcement, transportation and service read more