Hahn Plating Finishes
(Please note that not all finishes are availble for badges
ordered online.)
Nickel:
A silver colored finish. This finish has a yellow
hue and may tarnish with time.
Rhodium:
A plate that has the color and shine of silver.
Badges are first plated with a layer of nickel and then
plated by a bright rhodium layer.
Gold:
A deep gold that is plated directly over the
raw brass metal. Then coated with a clear protective layer.
Hamilton Gold:
A gold tone finish that is first plated with a thin protective layer
of nickel. Then a 1-3 mil layer of gold is plated over top giving the badge a very
bright and clean finish.
Two-Toned:
Rhodium panels and center on a Hamilton Gold
badge backing OR Hamilton Gold panels and center on a
Rhodium badge backing.
Hanco-GOL:
A non-precious metal that is gold in color. The
metal is throughout the badge and is not plated. The badge
is then highly polished and coated with a clear protective
layer.
Hanco-SIL:
A non-precious metal that is silver in color.
The metal is throughout the badge and is not plated. The
badge is then highly polished and coated with a clear
protective layer.
