This badge was worn by Sheriff John Behan. In 1881,Cochise County was formed from the eastern part of Pima County, with Tombstone as the county seat.Thats why this unusual County Sheriff's badge reads "Tombstone". Behan and the Erps were on opposite sides in the Cochise County War.
THE BADGE IS DOUBLE STRUCK SOLID COPPER WITH A VERY STURDY ANTIQUE SILVER FINISH SOLDERED PIN BACK.
IT IS APPROXIMATELY 1 3/4 " DIAMETER WITH A CONCAVE MIDDLE.
IT IS APPROXIMATELY 1 3/4 " DIAMETER WITH A CONCAVE MIDDLE.
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