VINTAGE RAILWAY PILOTMAN ARMBAND, A RAILWAY PILOT MAN (OR PILOT) IS A COMPETENT RAILWAY WORKER WHO GUIDES TRAINS SAFELY OVER A SPECIFIC SECTION OF TRACK WHEN NORMAL SIGNALLING FAILS OR DURING ENGINEERING WORK. WEARING A DISTINCTIVE RED ARMBAND, THEY AUTHORIZE AND ACCOMPANY TRAIN MOVEMENTS OR ISSUE WRITTEN TICKETS TO DRIVERS, PREVENTING ACCIDENTS ON RESTRICTED LINES. AN EARLY EXAMPLE WITHOUT THE 'BR' LOGO OFTEN FOUND ON MUCH LATER EXAMPLES. OVERALL A LOVELY & SCARCE ALL ORIGINAL ITEM WITH, GREAT USED CONDITION DISPLAYING AGE & WEAR RELATED PATINA. SIZE IS APPROX: 38cm x 7cm.
