Early 1950s MKT RR Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad Lines Copper Cowboy Hat Ashtray

 This is a copper advertising ashtray in the shape of a cowboy hat from the MKT RR Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad Lines. MKT began in 1870 and was affectionately called the "KATY" for short. This at has a painted green band and a green and white ribbon reading GO KATY. SHIP KATY.

Circa Early 1950s.

Approximately 5-5/16" in width x 5-9/16" in length x 2-1/4" in height.

Copper (hollow) with painted detail, silk.

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The ashtray you receive will either be this one or one very similar. This is from a railroad collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJM98 VAJX98 S(1)eVGJX7/17 LFJX8/11 SLDHX5/16 TLAAEX10/24/23 PSTLABJX10/24/23 

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The ashtray has a few small spot of light to medium wear and slight abrasions.

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