1920's-30's Boston Metro Transit Authority Street Railway Police Badge #569

1920's-30's Boston Metropolitan (Metro) Transit Authority Street Railway Police Badge #56The Boston Elevated Railway started replacing rail vehicles with buses in 1922, a process later dubbed "bustitution". The last Middlesex and Boston Street Railway streetcars ran in 1930.

Circa 1920-30

3 1/16" x 2 2/16"

Nickel-plated brass and painted numbering.

Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

None.

This is from a collection of police badges which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MDJX05 LBIEX9/14

7- (Very Fine-): Moderate signs of wear, exceptional amount of nickel plating remains along with paint.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.