Land transportation uniform buttons. Trolley, railroads, etc. When ordering jot down the page name, the item code (in brackets under the image), briefly describe the buttons and give the price then e-mail your order to me. Click here to e-mail: carolc@vintagebuttons.net Or copy and paste my e-mail into your own e-mail program: carolc@vintagebuttons.net |
 (Tran-1) Santa Fe Trail System nickle uniform button pre-1936. Coat size 23mm. Subsidiary of the Atcheson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, rail-to-bus. Merged with Trailways system 1936. Van Court 79/6; RV-E. Back and closer views click here; here. $30.00 |
 (Tran-2) Dearborn Coach Co. (Michigan) uniform button. Coat size 23mm. Gilt brass. "Superior Quality" back mark, fully braised shank. First struck by Waterbury in 1932 featuring a 1930's bus image. Van Court 56/17; RV-E. Closer view click here. $30.00 |
 (Tran-3) Mississippi Stages uniform button. Can't find any reference to company the the back mark of: "Craddock Co/Kansas City, MO" is one found on other bus buttons. Coat size 23mm, fully braised shank. Very nice condition. Est. age c.1930's. Closer view click here. $35.00 |
 (Tran-4) Pickwick Greyhound Lines uniform button. Larger coat size 26mm. "Craddock/Kansas City, MO." back mark, fully braised shank. Van Court 78/26; RV-E. Closer view click here. $30.00 |
 (Tran-5) Detroit Motorbus Company uniform button c.1919-1932. This firm brought class to downtown Detroit with fancy double decker buses. Larger coat size 25mm (1"). Taken over by city 1932. Back mark ".Browning King & Co./New York." fully braised shank. Van Court 56/23; RV-C. Closer view click here. $18.00 |
 (Tran-6) New York City Omnibus Corp. uniform button. Manhattan, NY c.1930-50's. Nickle, coat size 23mm. Back mark: ".Scovill Mf'g Co../.Waterbury." fully braised shank. Van Court 62/19; RV-B. Closer view click here. $12.00 |
 (Tran-7) Chicago Motor Coach Co. uniform button. c.1923-52. Pictorial 1940's bus. Large coat size 1" (25mm). Older double dot borders and stars back mark: "*Superior*Quality" fully braised shank. Darkened patina. Van Court 48/7; RV-E. Closer view click here. $24.00 |
 (Tran-8) Chicago Motor Coach Co. uniform button. c.1923-52. Large coat size 1" (25mm). Extra Quality Made In England back mark, braised shank. Van Court 48/8; RV-D. Closer view click here. $19.00 |
 (Tran-9) Duke Power Co. (N. Carolina/S. Carolina) bus service, 1924-1980's. Coat size. Van Court: 67/8, RV-B. $1.00 |
 (Tran-10) Duke Power Co. (N. Carolina/S. Carolina) bus service, 1924-1980's. SMALL cuff size 15mm. Van Court: 67/8, RV-B. $5.00 |
 (Tran-11) North Shore Bus Co. (New York) 1930-40s. Double deck bus pictorial, tinted. SMALL cuff size 15mm. Van Court: 66/26, RV-E. $10.00 |
 (Tran-12) The Gray Line, sightseeing coaches. Coat size: $9.00 |
 (Tran-13) National Trailways System. Some wear, nickle plated. I have one that looks better than this. (2pcs avail.) Coat Size: $9.00; Small Cuff Size (1): $5.00 |
 (Tran-14) Brooklyn Line, pictorial car. Gilt brass. Coat Size 23mm. Out of original Waterbury storage wrapper, may be a restrike. Wrapper and back views click here; here; and here. Several pieces available. $10.00ea. |
 (Tran-15) Eastern Rail Road, vintage, brass. May show slight use, some patina, perhaps a small dark spot, etc. Van Court 10/24; RV-D. Back mark click here. Coat Size 23mm (several pieces avail.) $20.00ea |
 (Tran-16) New York & Brooklyn Bridge trolley. No wear or use, from unused Waterbury stock, may be a restrike. Great bridge/harbor pictorial. Coat Size 23mm. Out of original Waterbury storage wrapper. Wrapper and back views click here; here; and here. Several pieces available. $10.00ea |
 (Tran-17) Illinois Central Railroad. Scarce 3-pc staff construction. Van Court 16/3, RV-E. Gilt brass, very nice condition. Coat Size 24mm (1pc avail.) $35.00 |
 (Tran-18) Missouri Pacific Railroad. Gilt brass, nice condition. Coat Size 23mm (1pc avail.) $12.00 |
 (Tran-19) Missouri Pacific Railroad. Frosty nickle plated, nice condition. SMALL Cuff Size 15mm (1pc avail.) $9.00 |
 (Tran-20) Denver City Tramway. Van Court: 44/2; RV-C. Gilt wear. (2pc avail). Coat size: $9.00 |
 (Tran-21) Denver City Tramway. Van Court: 44/2; RV-C. Gilt wear. Back marked "Denver City Tramway Co.". SMALL Cuff: $6.00 |
 (Tran-22) Pacific Electric, city, interurban, freight (Los Angeles area). Van Court: 41/20, RV-C. Two I have in stock are a little darker tone than this image. Coat size (2pc avail.): $18.00ea. |
 (Tran-23) Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal (Union Station). Van Court: 31/17. Coat: $10.00; SMALL Cuff: $7.00 |
 (Tran-24) Southern Pacific RR. Van Court: 21/1, RV-C. SMALL cuff size. Nickle (white mtl.) $4.00 |
 (Tran-25) Memphis Street Railway Co. Very shiny but these were used up into the 1950's. Van Court: 74/14, RV-F. SMALL cuff size ONLY (1pc avail) $6.00 |
 (Tran-26) SMALL Atlantic City and Shore Railroad, Shore Fast Line. Brass. Van Court: 60/1, RV-C. SMALL Cuff 5/8": $5.00ea. |
 (Tran-27) SMALL Atlantic City and Shore Railroad, Shore Fast Line. Nickle plated. Van Court: 60/1, RV-C. (22pcs. avail.). SMALL 5/8": $5.00ea |
 (Tran-28) Chicago & North Western Railroad. Two pcs avail. both are not as bright as this image. Coat size. Van Court: 27/1, RV-D. (2pc avail) SALE: $6.00ea |
 (Tran-29) Tennessee Central. Van Court: 19/29, RV-D. (2 smalls avail.). SMALL Cuff: $10.00 |
 (Tran-30) Washington Terminal Co. (D.C.) formed 1901 to build D.C.'s Union Station complex, finished 1906. Van Court: 32/13, RV-C. (2pcs avail.) SMALL cuff size only: $4.00ea. |
 (Tran-31) Unidentified transportation uniform button. SMALL Cuff Size (2pc avail.): $4.00ea. |
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