Sign - General Electric Controller plates, General Electric, 1920s
General Electric Controller plates
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Acquired from the collection of the VicTrack Malvern facility - see htd7071doc.pdf for a listing of collection items.
Used by General Electric Company of the USA to show that they manufactured the controller. Have been worn and "bashed" with possibly a controller key. One has been stamped "686" or "989".
Significance
Demonstrates a General Electric Manufacturer's plate.
Physical description
Set of two brass manufacturer plates from the top of a General Electric tram controller. Each with four holes.