RAILWAY WORKERS 1896 INSURANCE CO. LAPEL STUD SHOWING MASSIVE WRECK.
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Auction #202 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1553 in auction 202
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Item Description
7/8" with name of maker W&H on reverse. Front depicts a steel rail with symbolic circle apparently representing a wheel and at the center of this is a scene of destruction involving a locomotive, five cars, several people and a fire. Text surrounding the scene reads "RR Officials And Employees A.A./Non-Contestable Policy W.K. Bellis, Secy." Possible the earliest celluloid railway related insurance item ever. Exc. and displays Mint.
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