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Ernie Towler Virginia & Truckee Locomotive Lithograph

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts for Various: Lot of 16. Most are signed by H. Yerington on the reverse. Issued 1899-1901. Includes Statement of Special Payrolls, fares refunded, carrying mail to VC, ticket sales, and attorney fees for a lawsuit

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Baggage Tags [135291]: Lot of 17 unused box car sealing bands. They date to the 1910s-1920s and were in use through the end of V& T service in May 1950. (thanks Stephen Drew) marked "V. & T. Ry." Each is 8.75" long.

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Douglas County Creamery: Lot of 60+ V&T shipping receipts for the Douglas County Creamery, 1899-1908. Shipped lumber, butter boxes, pipes, etc. 4.5 x 7.25" This company was formed by 42 ranchers in 1893 who were dissatisfied

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts to Other Railroads: Lot of 15 receipts, 1899-1902, for the V&T doing business with other railroads. Includes: numerous for the Southern Pacific, the Grand Trunk Railway, L.S. & M.S. Railway, Rio Grande Western Ry, Union

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Ernie Towler Western Pacific California Zephyr Print: A great print of artist and train enthusiast Ernie Towler. This is a Western Pacific, California Zephyr. Nicely framed and matte. Frame measures 20" x 23.5", image measures 14.5" x 18.5".

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipt for Revenue Stamps: Rare. This is a V&T receipt to the Agency of the Bank of California for 1,000 one cent revenue stamps. Dateline Virginia City, 1899. Signed by Yerington on reverse. 7 x 8.5"Date: 1899Country (if not U

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts to Western Stage: Lot of 4. All signed by Yerington on the reverse. 1) Three are issued in 1899 to N. Wines, who was a famous Nevada express agent. Two are issued to him for his services as agent for the B&H Stage Co.,

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts for Wood [135276]: Lot of 6 receipts, issued 1899-1901. All are related to either loading wood or wood deliveries. 7 x 8.5" Horizontal fold, toning. For wood delivered at Reno, Washoe, and the Carson Flume. Signed on th

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts for Baths: Lot of 2 bills issued in 1899. One is for "washing towels" by A. Letourneau. The other is to LD Tilton, of Steamboat, for bath coupons. Both signed on the reverse by Yerington. Folds, toning. 7 x 8.5"

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Railroad Lock Keys (3), different Nevada RR Lines: ID Marks: NN (Nevada Northern); NNRY (Nevada Northern RY); C&CRR (Carson & Colorado RR) (owned by Virginia & Truckee (V&T) RR)Date: Country (if not USA): State: NevadaCity: Provenance:

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Western Railroad Ephemera [156016]: About 40 items. 20 or so Virginia & Truckee RR interest coupons, due 1877. 4x 1894 Sutro RR postcard, 2 Colorado Road tickets. 2 Helena Motor Railway 12 ticket books. 7x Silver City, Deming & Pacific

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RR Lithograph The Hinkley Locomotive: RR Lithograph The Hinkley Locomotive Works Boston by C.H. Crosby & Co Boston print in a walnut frame.

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Brass Steam Locomotive Three Chime Whistle: Brass Steam Locomotive Three Chime Whistle Flat top long brass bell with underside pull lever, marked with the 'G' and '2' on the bottom edge, reportedly from the Illinois Central Railroad 2-10-2 engi

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Live Steam Engine Model Locomotive: Live Steam Engine Model Locomotive A 14XX Class 0-4-2 Baldwin tank locomotive, 5-inch gauge, Brunswick green, black and red and #1451 to cab sides, having removable cab for access to back head control

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Louisville and Nashville RR Locomotive Herald Reflective Metal Sign: This is a Louisville and Nashville Railroad reflective metal locomotive herald sign. Also has THE DIXIE LINE on the bottom of the sign. Reflective properties still remain, and the sign has nice color

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Great Northern RR Locomotive Decal Sign: This is a Great Northern Railroad 24 inch decal sign, as removed from a GN locomotive by the original owner. Nice vibrant colors and non-rusted mounting holes. Steel back on the sign is in nice condit

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Ernie Towler Virginia & Truckee Locomotive Lithograph

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Description

Ernest "Ernie" Towler (1927-2015) was a member of the Southern Pacific Historical and Technical Society and was known for his railway art. This piece is the Virginia & Truckee locomotive No. 11 out of Virginia City, Nevada. Frame measures 22" x 26", image measures 15" x 19".

Condition

Appears excellent, not examined out of frame.

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Ernie Towler Virginia & Truckee Locomotive Lithograph

Name: Ernie Towler Virginia & Truckee Locomotive Lithograph
SKU: 113971064
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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