Gilt metal Brotherhood of Railroad and Trainmen fob c1890

Gilt metal Brotherhood of Railroad and Trainmen fob c1890

Code: 9.170

£25.00 Approx $31.37, €29.14, ¥227.27
 

This is an American fob for a watch chain.

The gilt fob is decorated on the front with enamel flags and in the centre with initials B of RT and on the back a raised Brother hood of Railroad and trainmen logo

The fob has a suspension loop and is topped with a knight’s helmet but this is missing its visor

The fob measures 41mm x 23mm x 5mm

The fob is in 65% mint condition – wear throughout with metal coming through the gilding and missing the visor but again, reflected in the price.