Rare Vintage Los Angeles Police Department SWAT Silver Belt Buckle
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:1147063 |
Calling all collectors! This is a beautiful piece of history. Los Angeles Police Department SWAT Silver Belt Buckle.
The numbers on the banner relate to two monumental events in LAPD's history that changed the D platoon's path and how they operate.
The 41 relates to LAPD SWAT's first major challenge deployment in December of 1969. On December 9th, LAPD officers tried to serve search warrants for illegal weapons at the Black Panther Headquarters at 41st and Central Streets.
<...br>The 54 relates to the SLA shootout in 1974.
The LAPD SWAT commander on scene used a loud speaker and delivered the following "people in the house on 1466 East 54th Street, this is the LAPD. Come out with your hands up!" 54 stands for the safe house that was on the 54th street in Los Angeles.
Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
The numbers on the banner relate to two monumental events in LAPD's history that changed the D platoon's path and how they operate.
The 41 relates to LAPD SWAT's first major challenge deployment in December of 1969. On December 9th, LAPD officers tried to serve search warrants for illegal weapons at the Black Panther Headquarters at 41st and Central Streets.
<...br>The 54 relates to the SLA shootout in 1974.
The LAPD SWAT commander on scene used a loud speaker and delivered the following "people in the house on 1466 East 54th Street, this is the LAPD. Come out with your hands up!" 54 stands for the safe house that was on the 54th street in Los Angeles.
Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
