A 1 7/8" metal Western Union Telegraph Co. Messenger badge with the number 9 in the middle. Badge
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 7697 |
| Estimate | $30 - $50 |
| Opening bid | $20 |
| Auction | Premier Railroadiana Sale - August 2026 |
| Date | August 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Rail & Road Auctions |
| Location | Lafayette, Indiana |
A 1 7/8" metal Western Union Telegraph Co. Messenger badge with the number 9 in the middle. Badge shows general wear from age and spots of discoloration. A piece of the pin back is broken off. See
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