Railroad, Express, & Street Railway Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1917 American Railway Express Company named special agent badge. The badge reads D.D. GOUGH SPECIAL AGENT AM. RAILWAY EX. CO. and shows an eagle at top and a New York seal...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920 American Railway Express Company Special Officer badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: About 1-13/16 in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated nickel with...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare set of two circa 1870s or 1880s baggage tags for the Overland Mail & Express Company. The two flat, brass tags hang from a leather strap. One tag reads O.M. & EX. XO. 230...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920 American Railway Express Company Special Officer Badge #60. VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: About 1-3/4 in width by 2-1/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1870s United States Express Company lapel pin, probably in gold. This very delicate pin reads UNITED STATES EXPRESS CO. and shows a winged chest flying beneath a horseshoe...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1880s-1890s American Express employee lapel pin in silver. The pin reads AMERICAN EXPRESS and shows a shield of stars and stripes at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1880s-1890s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920 American Railway Express Company, Bureau of Investigation, Special Agent badge #17. VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: About 1-3/4 in width by 2-5/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1890's American Express Company padlock key and lead seal. The key has an oval head reads AM. EX CO. and the lead seal is roughly round and reads AM EX CO 833. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920 American Railway Express Detective badge #20663. VINTAGE: Circa 1920. SIZE: About 1-3/4 in width by 2-9/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold plated brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a . VINTAGE: Circa . SIZE: About " in width by " in height About " in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold Sterling Silver gilt copper. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "C"...

ARTIFACT: This is a Pennsylvania Railroad Company Railway Watchman badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: About 1-13/16" in width by 2-1/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated nickel...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railway Special Officer Badge #9 for F.J. Latham. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: About 1-7/8 in width by 2-5/8" in height...