Oregon Short Line Brass Switch Key

A husky key clearly marked OSL on the front and "9665" on the reverse. It has an odd bit.

This is a pair of rare Oregon Short Line Railroad switch keys. If you are lucky enough to have one of the CS-2 locks, the first key is a CS-2 key, stamped OSL and CS-2 on the front, as well as 13045 a

3 brass switch keys from the Oregon Short Line Railroad (1) A&W oval hallmark S 6934 (2) very faint OSL with UP bit? (3) OSL CS-2 / 16127 S with A&W oval logo on reverse

Oregon Short Line Railroad - Brass A&W CS-2 Key Key is stamped O.S.L. CS-2 on the front of the key with the reverse marked with the A&W oval mark, 17914 and S. The key has some flattening of the top o

People's Railway A&W Brass Switch Key Key for the People's Railway. This was a five mile short line which existed from 1871 to 1923 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The line was absorbed by the Reading in

A nice Raritan River Railroad key made by Wilson Bohannan with an "S" for switch and a serial number of 416 on the reverse. A nice New Jersey shortline.

Stenciled, japanned base and frame. Lacquered brass key, sounder, and switch. Marked on armature and key "Watts & Co. Balto, MD". Marked on switch "Pat. Aug. 27.72". Circa 1870s. Very good condition,

I think this is a Bohannan key. It has large worn ACL RR on the front. The reverse has "E 7076". KL&L diagrams describe this as the standard switch bit. The bit comes straight off at 6:00 from the bar

This is a hard to find Soo Line double bladed knife, made by Remington, and a Soo Line brass switch key. The key is stamped SOO LINE and made by Slaymaker. The knife has a red Soo Line $ logo on the i

The Danbury & Norwalk is an obscure Connecticut line that ended up in the New Haven. It was a short line and ran just between the named cities. The key is a Bohannan with an "S" for switch on the reve

A short line that ran from Hoboken to the Southern NY border on Greenwood Lake. The New York & Greenwood Lake was an Erie controlled line. A faint Newark hallmark on the reverse. Either a Slaight or R

An unusual key from the Phil Simms collection. The Middletown & Unionville was a short line that operated out of Middletown, New York 1913 - 1947. They even had milk service. This key has M&U RR on th

This switch key is stamped W&OD RY with 234 stamped on the reverse. The barrel has 2 rings and the key is in nice shape. This is a desirable Virginia short line.

The Montpelier & Wells River Railroad was a Vermont short line. This is a nice earlier single ring Bohannan and it is very nicely stamped M&WRRR on the front and "S" on the reverse stands for switch.

This is a lot of four different brass keys from Detroit and Toledo area RRs. The first key is from the Detroit and Toledo Short Line RR, and is stamped “DandTSL” on the front. It is stampe

The Plant System was a predecessor of the Atlantic Coast Line in Florida. Henry Plant has a well documented life. This key is stamped PLANT SY with some pocket wear at 12:00. A nice Florida key.

A nice group of electric line keys from the Chicago area: (1) SSERR = South Side Elevated in Chicago. Made by Adams & Westlake with their oval hallmark. This bit matches the Key Lock & Lantern diagram

An unusual marking from a traction line in Minnesota. You occasionally see the "Rapid Transit" name but not too often.

A very nice Adams & Westlake key clearly stamped N&SS RY on the front. This was a Cleveland Ohio short line. KL&L page 350 C2R5. Very nice wear.

This key has a C and then RR in a straight line. The back has a clear Climax hallmark. The key is tapered and has a double ring. The possibilities for C RR are extensive. My consignor believed this to

Faint marking of FE&MV for Fremont Elkhorn & Missouri River Railroad on the front with an "S" and what is probably a Bohannan hallmark on the reverse. This was a narrow gauge line in it's earlier year

This large Bohannan key has a single ring and it is clearly stamped O.C.R.R in an arc across the top. It has "544" in a straight line at 6:00 on the front. The back has the standard W. Bohannan Brookl

Made by Climax with a double ring and lots of wear. It has NP RR CO stamped on the front. A Rhode Island short line.

A St Louis & San Francisco Railway key with FRISCO stamped in an arc on the front and ADLAKE in a straight line on the reverse. The KL&L diagrams show this as a standard switch bit. Some pocket wear t