Vintage Greater Lansing Safety Patrol “Lieutenant” badge from Lansing, Michigan—lightweight tin shield with green insert, domed for wear, pin back.
Details
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Item: Vintage uniform badge / pin
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Text on front: GREATER LANSING SAFETY PATROL with LIEUTENANT across a white cross
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Location: Lansing, Michigan (Lansing Mich.)
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Era: Mid-century (1950s–1960s, estimated) based on style/construction
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Materials: Lightweight tin badge with green plastic insert
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Design: Shield shape with an eagle topper; green-and-white medical-style cross motif; pebble-textured background
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Construction: Dapped/“domed” (slightly curved) for more comfortable wear on a uniform
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Back: Pin & safety catch closure (photo verified)
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Measurements: approx. 2.5" tall x 2" wide
Great for: school safety patrol memorabilia, Michigan history collections, vintage uniform/insignia displays, shadow boxes, prop/costume styling
Condition: Good vintage condition with visible age wear.
Noted from photos: surface scratches/scuffs (especially on the green insert), darkened patina/toning to the metal, and general finish wear consistent with being worn.
Pin hardware appears intact and present.
Collector’s Notes
School safety patrol items like this are a neat slice of local history—especially with the Lieutenant rank and bold mid-century design.
Building a Michigan or school memorabilia display? This one’s ready to take its place.
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Please Note:
These pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.
