Vermont Central Railroad Baggage Tag

A Vermont Central Railroad brass baggage tag. It measures 1 3/4" by 2 1/4". It has a rolled edge and it is clearly marked as Thomas's patent "Feb 19, 1867". This patent involves a top section with a r

A Shell style tag with 2 rolled edges. The edges will hold a cardstock insert. The tag measures 2 3/4" by 2". It has MICH CENT RR CO in bold lettering across the top area. It has Chicago as the home l

A Michigan Central Railroad brass baggage tag. It measures 1 7/8" by 2 1/4". It is thick brass and single sided. It has very round base corners. The original black enamel is intact. It has a Wilcox ma

A large unserialized tag with great markings It has MICH CENT RR CO in bold lettering across the center. It measures 1 7/8" by 2 1/4". It has Chicago as the home location for this tag. It has a W. W.

A brass baggage tag from the Vermont based Montpelier & Wells River Railroad. This is number 659 and it was made by john Robbins in Boston. The reverse is blank. Some slight discoloration.

A nickle plated baggage tag used on the Michigan Central; Railroad. The tag was used by passengers traveling to from Lansing and Detroit. It is number 848. It measures 1 1/2" by 1 5/8". It has a Wilco

A generic railroad tag that required further routing information. It is serialized as number 11217. It also states that the Michigan Central Railroad would be used as an intermediate partner. It's big

An Adams & Westlake lantern frame with a brass top and twist off bell. There is a small brass tag soldered under the vent holes and it has "F. RUSS". This is an employee. The bell has the New England

An interesting tag for travel between New York & Chicago via the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, Great Western, Michigan Central. It is number 2640 and it shows some real use and the strap o

An unusual tag used for travel between Lockport, New York and New York City. It's a trip over the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad. This is a large strap check so it's double sided with revers

1) Central of Georgia Ry. Co. 1350. 2) The Commercial Express 173. 3) The White Baggage Transfer Fort Smith [Arkansas] 141. Claim baggage at Depot. 4) U. P. Ry. 5) Montgomery and Columbus Ga. 42. Via

A very ornate center logo is the highlight of this Adirondack & Saint Lawrence Railroad brass baggage tag. It measures 2 3/4" by 2 1/4". It is a "shell" style meaning it has 2 rolled edges that take a

An inter-line tag used for baggage that was moved from some point on the Boston & Maine Railroad to Bridgton, Maine. It's a strap check (used on the actual baggage) so it is double sided with reverse

A "shell" tag from the Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg Railroad with an odd home location of Albany New York. Very nice condition for this Northern New York brass baggage tag.

A Bridgton & Saco River Railroad baggage tag. It measures just 1 1/4" by 1 5/8". This is a passenger receipt so it is single sided. It is a "Special" meaning the baggage would use more than one railro

We are fortunate to have several matching pair brass baggage tag sets in this auction. They are all the older "Depot" style tag with just the destination of the traveler. Note the different shapes for

We are fortunate to have several matching pair brass baggage tag sets in this auction. They are all the older "Depot" style tag with just the destination of the traveler. Note the different shapes for

A "balloon" shaped brass baggage tag used for travel between Portland and Bridgton. This is a single sided passenger receipt and it is number 86. A classic Maine narrow gauge tag.

We are fortunate to have several matching pair brass baggage tag sets in this auction. They are all the older "Depot" style tag with just the destination of the traveler. Note the different shapes for

We are fortunate to have several matching pair brass baggage tag sets in this auction. They are all the older "Depot" style tag with just the destination of the traveler. Note the different shapes for

A later shell style tag with two rolled edges that hold a cardstock insert with a serial number and routing information. The brass tag measures 2 7/8" by 1 3/4". It's nice to have the BRIDGTON & SACO

We are fortunate to have several matching pair brass baggage tag sets in this auction. They are all the older "Depot" style tag with just the destination of the traveler. Note the different shapes for

A Delaware & Hudson Railroad brass baggage tag made by the Ansonia Brass Company in Ansonia Connecticut. Ansonia is well known as a clock making center and brass was a required material. This tag is t

A Wiscasset & Quebec Railroad narrow gauge baggage tag. This name, Wiscasset & Quebec Railroad pre-dated the Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington name. This tag was used for boat service out of Wiscasset