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VINTAGE RARE 1896 CHICAGO "HACK" BADGE :
$225.00
The product is a vintage and rare "Hack" badge from 1896 in Chicago. This collectible badge likely held some significance in the transportation industry during that time period. Chicago regulated it's booming horse-drawn transportation industry tightly. A "HACK" badge served as a public transport license for a driver of a Hackney carriage-the horse- drawn predecessor to modern taxi cabs. With its historical value and unique design, this badge would make a sought-after piece for collectors interested in transportation memorabilia.