Authentic 1892 C.W. Miller's Omnibus and Baggage Express annual transit pass issued to Rogers & Family in Buffalo, New York. Hand-signed by company proprietor C.W. Miller (Pass No. 2785).
Item Specifications
• Year Issued: 1892
• Company: C.W. Miller's Omnibus and Baggage Express (Buffalo, NY)
• Pass Number: 2785
• Issued To: Rogers & Family
• Signature: Hand-signed by C.W. Miller (Proprietor)
• Dimensions: Approximately 4" x 2.5"
• Provenance: Single-owner estate archive. Kept as a family heirloom in a private transit pass scrapbook.
Condition Report
• Front Flaws: Light age-toning across the card stock. Small minor stains on the outer borders and a snall stain in the center. Smudging present along some edges. Lithograph graphics and signature remain clear.
• Back Flaws: Visible vertical Scotch tape residue across the center from historic scrapbook mounting. Minor age toning present.
• Structure: Paper remains flat, crisp, and structurally sound. No tears, pinholes, or heavy creases.
NOTE: Please see photos to fully assess condition.
Historical Context
• Operation: C.W. Miller operated the premier horse-drawn omnibus and baggage transfer system in Buffalo, New York during the late 19th century.
• Function: Provided vital ground transit linking arriving train passengers and their luggage between local Buffalo hotels and railroad depots.
• Collectibility: Highly sought after by regional Western New York history archivists, stagecoach enthusiasts, and Railroadiana collectors.
More From This Collection
• Other Listings: Please check my store for additional rare, late-1800s and early-1900s railroad and transit passes from this exact same family heirloom estate scrapbook.
• Combined Shipping: I am happy to combine shipping costs if you purchase multiple passes.
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