Southern Railway was a leading regional railroad, serving the Southeastern US from the District of Columbia to Louisiana and from Missouri and Ohio to Florida. Formed in 1894 from a combination of many smaller lines, it existed until it merged in 1982 with the Norfolk & Western Railway to form Norfolk Southern. For auction is a LOT of 4 clothing patches. These patches date from the 1960s and were distributed by Southern to customers for advertising purposes. All patches are UNUSED AND IN MINT CONDITION. Each patch measures appx 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches and is made of an unknown fabric. The scans above show the front and back sides of a patch. These patches were intended to be sewed on pockets or sleeves.
