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Badges & Patches
The current department-issue
shoulder patch. Its design was
taken from the old SPD patch,
which was changed in 2000.
shoulder patch. Its design was
taken from the old SPD patch,
which was changed in 2000.
The "Monument Patch" is worn on all
Department uniform shirts and jackets.
The Patch was also worn by the SPD on
the left shoulder until the mid-1980's,
when it was discontinued.
Department uniform shirts and jackets.
The Patch was also worn by the SPD on
the left shoulder until the mid-1980's,
when it was discontinued.
The Current issued breast badges.
Manufactured by the Ga-Rel Company,
they feature the full color city seal. The
newer Department badges have the
"AUX" moved from the bottom panel to
the area below the rank panel.
Manufactured by the Ga-Rel Company,
they feature the full color city seal. The
newer Department badges have the
"AUX" moved from the bottom panel to
the area below the rank panel.
Uniform Collar pins (AKA "Seals")
Back in the day.....
Another older department-issue
badge. It has no hallmark, but it
looks like its a Blackinton badge.
badge. It has no hallmark, but it
looks like its a Blackinton badge.
A very nice old badge with the old
city seal applied in the center.
There is no enamel on the shield.
Another Blackinton badge.
city seal applied in the center.
There is no enamel on the shield.
Another Blackinton badge.
This badge is a stamped badge with
the old State seal that was worn
until the late 1960's or early 1970's.
Manufacturer is currently unknown.
This was a standard style badge
worn during this time period.
the old State seal that was worn
until the late 1960's or early 1970's.
Manufacturer is currently unknown.
This was a standard style badge
worn during this time period.
Another rare badge features the
current state seal with an
enameled border. Badge is
actually flat and shows its age.
This was last issued in 2006.
Unknown manufacture, however
it does not appear to be a
Blackinton.
current state seal with an
enameled border. Badge is
actually flat and shows its age.
This was last issued in 2006.
Unknown manufacture, however
it does not appear to be a
Blackinton.
This old style badge has the old
style city seal stamped and applied
with no color enamel. At this time,
it is unknown what time period the
SAPD wore these badges.
Manufacturer is currently
unknown.
style city seal stamped and applied
with no color enamel. At this time,
it is unknown what time period the
SAPD wore these badges.
Manufacturer is currently
unknown.
An old Department patch with a
cheese cloth backing, which was
common for the time period which
it was worn.
cheese cloth backing, which was
common for the time period which
it was worn.
