{"product_id":"1969-southern-railway-equipment-trust-30338","title":"1969 Southern Railway Equipment Trust Plaque","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage plaque dates back to 1969 and commemorates the Southern Railway Equipment Trust, a significant piece of railroad history. The plaque was associated with the Chase Manhattan Bank (National Association) as trustee and the owner, Lessor, indicating its official use in railway equipment management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from metal, the plaque features embossed lettering that has aged with character, showcasing a rustic patina and signs of wear consistent with its age. Its deep reddish-brown color and sturdy construction make it a distinctive collectible for railroad enthusiasts and history buffs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for display in a collection or as a unique decorative piece, this plaque offers a tangible connection to the era of mid-20th century American railroads. Its historical significance and vintage charm make it a standout addition to any memorabilia assortment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e\nMade of metal with embossed lettering\u003cbr\u003e\nDates to 1969\u003cbr\u003e\nReferences Chase Manhattan Bank as trustee\u003cbr\u003e\nAssociated with Southern Railway Equipment Trust\u003cbr\u003e\nShows natural wear and patina from age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\nGood vintage condition with surface wear\u003cbr\u003e\nSome minor corrosion and paint chipping\u003cbr\u003e\nEmbossed text remains legible\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Field and Maple Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48760297128185,"sku":"000746","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/2161\/8937\/files\/il_fullxfull.8395407877_hkdt.jpg?v=1786029557","url":"https:\/\/fieldandmaplevintage.com\/products\/1969-southern-railway-equipment-trust-30338","provider":"Field and Maple Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}