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Manufacturer:
American Railway Supply Company  Search this
Associated Organization:
Railway Mail Service (RMS), 1838 - 1977  Search this
Medium:
metal (unplated nickel silver)
Dimensions:
0.5 x 1.5 x 2.5 in. (1.27 x 3.81 x 6.35 cm)
Type:
Employee Gear
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1898
Description:
U.S. Post Office Department Railway Mail Service (RMS) oval-style cap badge, number 17805, with horizontal hinged pin and clasp on verso.
Topic:
Postal Employees  Search this
Object number:
1992.2002.137
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f1bc38ec-bf5a-45df-b77b-3bdb3b7014b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1992.2002.137