Late 1930s Railway Express Agency (REA) Local Safety Committee Member Badge

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  • Late 1930s Railway Express Agency (REA) Local Safety Committee Member Badge
  • Late 1930s Railway Express Agency (REA) Local Safety Committee Member Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa late 1930s Railway Express Agency (REA) Local Safety Committee member badge. REA was a conglomeration of smaller national express companies set up by the United States government in 1917, during World War I. The pin is in an uncommon construction: silk screen printed on a nickel background.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1938.

SIZE:

Approximately 1" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silk screen printed on nickel background.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin on bar, drop-in locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS:

Pat. 2066969 on pin (circa 1938).

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a 1930s express company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEP14 LFEX4/14 SFEX10/03/19

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some light wear only.

GUARANTEE:

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

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