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Railway Wonders of the World Volumes I & II [128259]

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Northern Pacific Railway Standard Plans Volume II 1916 [173974]: Northern Pacific Railway Volume II entitled "Standard Plans." This 12"x 16" Nine (9) pound volume contains blueprints of track and trestle and bridge construction, depots, towers, frogs and switches,

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Railways of the World Vol. 1,2 & 3 by F. Talbot: Great reference material for the railroad buff's library. No dust jacket. wear/bumping/rubbing to board extremities and along spine, internally good, hinges cracked internally along back and front end

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c1935 Adlake Kero Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe RR Lantern: Beautiful Adlake Kero lantern is embossed with AT&SF Ry for the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. This version II comes with the original ruby globe, also embossed. Stands approx 14.5" tall

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c1935 Adlake Kero Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry Lantern: Beautiful Adlake Kero lantern is embossed with AT&SF Ry for the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. This version II comes with the original ruby globe, also embossed. Stands approx 14.5" tall

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Railway History Book Set Assortment: Railway History Book Set Assortment (21) hardcover volumes in three sets including a (12) volume 'The R.G.S. Story' Russ Collman et al, Denver 1999, 2nd printing of Sundance Books' history of the Rio

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Colorado Railway Book Collection [129777]: Lot of 15+ items. Books include, "The Moffat Road" by Edward Bollinger & Frederick Bauer, "Scenic Line of the World" by Gordon Chappell, "Denver South Park & Pacific" by R.H. Kindig & M.C. Poor, (2),

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American Electric Railway Proceedings Records (7): This is a lot of 7 volumes of reports regarding the American Electric Association from 1902-1915. Some were presented in San Francisco at The Sons of the Golden West convention, while some are marked

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Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway Annual Reports 1886-1905 Book: This is a bound volume of the annual reports for the Cleveland, Akron, and Columbus Railroad, from 1886-1905. With over 200 pages, each report is in chronological order. Rare items in hardcover; impos

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Railroad Lock Keys (24), multiple Indiana RR Lines: ID Marks: IUTCO (Indiana Union Traction Co); IHB (Indiana Harbor Belt); II&IRY (Illinois Indiana & Iowa RY); II&IRR (Illinois Indiana & Iowa RR); VRR (Vandalia RR); GARYRYS (Gary Railways); E&OVRY (Ev

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Great Northern Railway Tin Sign: Great Northern Railway Tin Sign, Vintage Original Rocky Mountain Goat Sign

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Totem STYAL RAILWAY Sign: Totem STYAL RAILWAY Sign British Railways fully flanged brown and white enameled steel Provenance: Kidlington Railwayana Auctions (KRA), January 2001 Property from: The Estate of Thomas ('Tom') Jones,

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Duluth, South Shore, & Atlantic Railway Ticket Dating: Duluth, South Shore, & Atlantic Railway Ticket Dating Hand Stamper, made B.B. Hiles patented November 29, 1871, no. 1 railroad stamper, dated July 4, 1876. This was used from 1938-1949. Very Rare.

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Los Angeles Railway Yellow S Line, Wrigley Field San: This sign was an education for me as I was unaware that Los Angeles was the home of the first Wrigley Field! This is a great piece of history for Both Los Angeles Railways and baseball fans! It is a h

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Union Pacific Railway Pass [151327]: 1883 pass signed by President Sidney Dillon. R200.Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

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Chicago and Northwestern Railway Depot Metal Sign: It is from the Green Bay, WI, Depot. Aluminum painted sign. Sign does have cracks in the paint from age. Minor blemishes but very rare.

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Atkinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Lanterns, 8 [153352]: 8 different Atkinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway lanterns. All embossed on metal. All 5 hand held globes embossed. 1 large black handheld with blue and red lights. Large black with large and small clea

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Railway Wonders of the World Volumes I & II [128259]

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Two humongous volumes of the publication Railway Wonders of the World published around 1935. These publications are chock full of black & white photos, of locomotives, depots rolling stock and more. The embossing is gone off the boards and there are some spine issues. These would add to any railroad reference library. Please see photos for more detail and condition.Date: 1900'sCountry (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

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Railway Wonders of the World Volumes I & II [128259]

Name: Railway Wonders of the World Volumes I & II [128259]
SKU: 114969839
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

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