Set of Train Linkage Salesman Samples by Major vintage illustration (likely) The Emil J

(likely) The Emil J

by Forbes Foundry for California Bell Co

This piece advertises Jacob Haish's wire company

MM - C-11079 - 092524

The boarder of this tin features a greek style design and the bottom of this tin features writing

Set of Train Linkage Salesman Samples by Major vintage illustration (likely) The Emil JPair of cast metal salesman's models showing the internal action and locking geometry of the Major automatic rail coupler. These small scale training pieces were built for shop floors, instructional classrooms, and yard offices allowing crews to visualize how knuckles, locks, and pivot points engaged before handling the full size equipment in the field. Each model is mounted to a steel base plate and retains working mechanical motion, clearly