Vintage World War I United States Home Front Shipbuilding Employee Badge - over a century old!  This badge appears to be made of brass or bronze or copper, and it has a fair amount of patina/tarnish.  The employee number 98246 is stamped on the back; it measures about 1.5" in diameter.  Please see pics and condition description.

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