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ARTIFACT:
This is a wonderful first issue Mount Washington Hotel bellman badge.
The grand Bretton Woods, New Hampshire hotel opened on July 28, 1902, and its builder, Massachusetts millionaire Joseph Stickney, was dead before Christmas of the following year.
The hotel is on the National Register of Historic Places.
The shield-shaped badge is numbered 10 and has blue enameled lettering. It is slightly convex.
It was made by the John Robbins Manufacturing Company of Boston, Massachusetts.
VINTAGE:
Circa early 1902.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/8" in height and 1-5/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical safety-style pin with saddle.
MARKINGS:
10 on front; John Robbins Mfg Co. Boston, Mass. on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an old hotel worker badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX14 LFGEX5/14 SeVHBJX01/21
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some small areas of light wear.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
