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ARTIFACT:
This is a 10 karat gold pin that was given to an employee with 40 years of service by New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (N.Y., N.H. & H.) The N.Y., N.H. & H operated from 1872 until 1968. The pin is the shape of the front of the train's engine coming full steam ahead and reads THE NEW YORK NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILWAY CO. 40 YEARS. A sapphire chip serves as the train's headlight.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1940s.
SIZE:
About 11/16" in height and 7/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
10 karat gold with black enamel and sapphire.
ATTACHMENT:
Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:
Unidentified diamond-shaped maker's mark and 10K.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a railroad collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RJK-MEJX07 LACEX6/13 SACEX12/15
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The pin is in fantastic shape and has only a slight tarnish.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
