Here comes ‘The Sun’
July 1, 2004
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Here comes ‘The Sun’
circa 1890s
This circa-1890s em- bossed sterling silver badge, one of the earliest press badges yet found, utilized the quill ? a universal icon of the newsgathering business. The ribbon at the bottom is engraved “The Sun,” likely in Baltimore, and carries the numeral 419.
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