Description
Wonderful circa 1900 Pennsylvania RR (Penn'a. Lines or Pennsylvania Lines) Railroad police badge from the strike buster era. A great, shield shaped, hand-stamped badge with jaunty look. The center features a five point star showing an angled number: "392" in black painted detail and surrounding it reads: "PENN'A LINES POLICE".
VINTAGE:Circa 1900.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/16" in height x 1-3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Stamped nickeled with black painted details.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety style pin.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a railroad police collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MGEX16 LBIEX10/16 SBIEX11/18
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows moderate wear, much of the nickel plating and black painted details remain, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.