A rare opportunity to own a piece of history has arrived, the Great Western Railway's iconic luggage label from 1892 is now available for purchase. This vintage label features the GWR crest prominently displayed in bold black letters on a cream background, alongside a stylized illustration of a locomotive.
This label was originally issued as part of the train's identification system and is an excellent example of early 20th-century luggage management. The design reflects the GWR's emphasis on maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail in everything it did.
The Great Western Railway's legacy continues to captivate enthusiasts today, with this label offering a unique glimpse into the past. Its condition and provenance are unknown, adding to its allure. This is an opportunity for collectors or those interested in vintage railway memorabilia to own a piece of history.
Dimensions: 20 x 15 cm
Condition: Minor wear on edges, creases and some fading
Provenance: Unknown