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Description

A very rare senior officers cap badge of the former and very short lived Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire Police.

Worn only on the uniform caps of senior officers from the rank of Inspector and above.

The force was created on 1st July 1958 by the amalgamation of Carmarthenshire Constabulary and Cardiganshire Constabulary

In 1968, the force was amalgamated with the Mid-Wales Constabulary and the Pembrokeshire Police to form the Dyfed-Powys Police.

*Part of the Ross Mather Police Memorabilia of Wales Collection.

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