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This is a circa 1890s meter reader badge for the Roxbury Gas Light Company of Roxbury, Massachusetts. The badge is small and oval and has a B at its center.
VINTAGE:Circa 1890s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-5/16" in height and 1-15/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel-plated brass with painted areas.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal safety-style pin with forked locking catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a utilities collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay12/06/19 MCEX93 LAGEX2/12
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The badge shows light wear and tarnish and some very small spots of oxidation and missing paint.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.