Printing Block, Eastern Counties Railway crest

Made:
c1840 in unknown
maker:
Eastern Counties Railway

Printing block, copper on wood, Eastern Counties Railway, image reversed showing Eastern Counties roundel, with company title in garter, surrounding a dragon's wing, wooden block stamped 'M44', part of Printing Block Collection from Stratford Printing Works.

Details

Category:
Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories
Object Number:
1987-7471
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and copper (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 83 mm x 66 mm x 23 mm,
type:
printing block
credit:
British Rail, Clapham