Lot #175 - 3 New York State Dater Dies

 

arl79 Railroad New York Central  Size standard  Condition vg /excellent This is a group of 3 brass dater machine dies from New York. They vary a bit in condition and they have not been cleaned. The last picture is a digital manipulation. Because the dies read backwards, it is awkward to read them. This group includes:  (1) Yonkers #9 (worn "Y") (2) Hudson #3,  (3) 125th Street union Station #5 - nickel plated - unused 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