1910's - 20's Wheeling Traction System (Street Railway) Employee Badge
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1910's - 20's Wheeling Traction System (Street Railway) Employee Badge

Code: rsrs00001web

$165.00




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ARTIFACT: Great circa 1910's – 1920's Wheeling Traction System (street railway) employee badge. The oval shaped badge reads: "WHEELING TRACTION SYSTEM EMPLOYEE" in black painted detail and the center shows the number: "719". The reverse reads: "MATTHEWS PITTSBURGH" on the saddle.

VINTAGE: Circa 1910's – 1920's

SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" x 1-3/8"

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Nickel, black paint

ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety style brass pin and saddle

MARKINGS: "MATTHEWS PITTSBURGH"

ITEM NOTES: This is from a railroad and railway collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX02 LAFEX2/16

CONDITION: 7- (Very Fine-): The employee badge shows moderate to heavy surface wear, much of the painted details remain intact.

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