Lot #30 - CCC&StL Dater Die - New London, Ohio

 

arl43 Railroad Big Four Route  Size standard  Condition very good CCC&StL Dater Die from New London, Ohio - The last picture is a digital manipulation. Because the dies read backwards, it is awkward to read them. This die is #1 from New London, Ohio. This is a very old die. The Big Four (Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis) name went a way a very long time ago.  Dater dies were used in machines to validate tickets. The dater machines require a die. The dies usually have a location a and a number to help identify who stamped a ticket. All of the dies in this auction are from one collection.    Return to Auction Listing copyright Scott Czaja 2011