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8 Boston & Maine Switch Style Keys

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4 Boston & Maine Railroad Brass Keys: 4 switch style keys from the Boston & Maine Railroad: (1) B&MRR with 41274 on reverse (2) B&MRR with nice Sherburne Boston hallmark on the reverse (3)B&MRR ED with 5970 "S" and Bohannan hallmark on re

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B&M Western Div. Brass Switch Key: This may look like just another Boston & Maine common switch key but it's not. Note the bit is a "9" unlike the reverse "9" used on the Eastern Division. This is a Western Division key. The Western Di

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Fitchburg Railroad Switch Key: I've been looking for this bit on a Boston & Maine predecessor for 40 years! Finally proof that all of those B&M marked keys were re-use of the Fitchburg division. Thank You consignor. This key made m

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Boston and Maine Railroad Single Ring Wilson Bohannan Brass Switch Key: Boston and Maine Railroad Single Ring Wilson Bohannan Brass Switch Key Key is stamped B&M RR E L in serif font on the front of the hilt. The reverse is marked Wilson Bohannan 5088 S. The barrel is sin

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B&M Railroad Key: Brass switch key marked B&MRR. We are unclear if this is the Boston &Maine or another line. Numbered on back 6608, or 8099.

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B&M Railroad Key: Brass switch key marked B&MRR. We are unclear if this is the Boston &Maine or another line.

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4 New England Keys B&M BAR CNE Eastern: 4 keys from New England: (1) Boston & Maine with nice Sherburne hallmark double ring barrel, one of countless B&M bits that nobody knows true use of (2) Bangor & Aroostook standard switch with Slaymak

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7 Switch style Keys Various Roads: A group of 7 brass switch style keys from different railroads: CPR & CNR raised lettering by Mitchell, L&N, So RY, PRR, IHB, P&LE

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4 Pennsylvania Railroad Switch Style Keys: 4 brass keys from the Pennsylvania Railroad (1) PRR / C-4492 S & A&H hex hallmark (2) PRR / Adlake (in an arc) (3) P SYS NWR / A&W oval hallmark "C" (car) 1231 - not sure what NWR is (4) PENNA CO / a&

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New York Westchester & Boston Switch Key: From the desireable New York electric line a switch key that is stamped NYW&B RR on the front and a "J" stamped on the reverse. It has nice color but shows little if any use.

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Wells Fargo & Co. Steel Hollow Barrel Key: A steel switch style key made for the Wells Fargo Company, marked WF&Co with Climax maker's mark on reverse. Some light surface rust.

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3 Midwest Switch Keys: P&WV, CNRR, CTA: Group of 3 switch style brass keys: (1) P&WV is Pittsburgh & West Virginia has Adlake and 1270 on the reverse (2) CN RR with Adlake arc and "C" for Car on the reverse (3) CTA is Chicago Transit Author

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Boston & Albany Steel Switch Key: A steel key made by J. H. W. Climax in Newark, New Jersey. It is nicely stamped B&A RR on the front. The barrel has a double ring. My consignor thinks it's Bangor & Aroostook but that switch key has a

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This is a group of 8 keys made for the Boston & Maine Railroad: it includes 2 Eastern Division "C"ar keys but only one is B&M marked, A couple of nice Bohannans one with a ring barrel. A couple of interesting bits with some Sherburnes too in this group.