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Any info on this luggage tag? Thanks

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Posted Nov 08, 2009, 01:22:06 pm

I was wondering ho old this luggage tag is and if it has any value...Rich.
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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 08, 2009, 01:24:30 pm

Is there a maker's mark above the slot?  That could help in establishing a date range for it?
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Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 08, 2009, 01:36:38 pm

I can make out J. Robbins and there is a number that I can't see until I get a magnifying glass. Looks like 06 ...Rich

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Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 08, 2009, 01:39:38 pm

Okay, that's John Robbins, early 1840's to early 1890's.  Here's a link to more info:

http://www.tagtown.net/robbins.html
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