Railway Luggage Racks.

With the number of supposedly oldluggage racks being offered on Ebay, not all are what they claim to be.Nearly all the nice polished brass racks are reproduction racks and arebeing listed as genuine racks. With the prices for these going uparound the $100 mark and more, you really need to ask the seller a fewquestions.The first question you should be asking is "Is the luggage rack a reproduction?"The next question that should be asked is " Are there any numbers stamped on the back of the brackets?"A genuine railway luggage should havenumbers stamped on the back of the brackets that go against the surfacethey are fixed two. These numbers are the identifiers for what carriagethey are fitted to and the position number. As there have been a lot ofdifferent numbers used on the carriage numbers, you could also end upwith a couple of numbers stamped in the bracket.