D&SL (Denver & Salt Lake) switch key. Adlake hallmark. The original spike chain attached, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. The key is most likely a copy. or not, but a nice key Fraim hallmarked on the back. A Frisco switch lock younger than the one above, but just as nice. 42 miles (68 km) of the CofG's former mainline are currently leased by the Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway from the State of Georgia. The numerical numbers "419" are stamped under the drop cover; this states the lock was forged during the "fourth quarter of 1919." In California, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic. "Adlake" forged and stamped "AWP-WA-GA RR." The matching CV RY brass key make this lock set another perfect marriage. Its primary connections included Chicago, Illinois, Kansas City, Missouri, Detroit, Michigan, Buffalo, New York, St. Louis, Missouri, and Toledo, Ohio. The company was headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, until 1958, when its main offices were relocated to Richmond, Virginia. The "A&W-hex" foundry stamp on the drop cover, dates this lock from the 1800s. one of the better ones we've had in a while. There are no visiible foundry stamp marks; I would guess either "Bohannan or Slaymaker" forged. Competition with the modern trucking industry that used the Interstate highway system for short distance transportation of goods, also known as short hauls, compounded the company's problems, forcing it into bankruptcy in the 1970s. A rare 1! America had the Watergate scandal: John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. "MKT RR" is clearly stamped on the back of the lock, along with a stamped year rivet "80." The space race was heating up between the US and Russia. Was $25.00. & OHIO LOCAL STATION, Item the back and appears to be a standard Fraim designed Its also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. local station key. A great conversation piece! The railroad's main line extended 332 miles, from Hope, Arkansas to Shreveport and New Orleans. A handsome looking lock set from a Civil War railroad, with a whole lot of history! riding. Still sporting its original spike chain, the drop cover is very snug and has excellent spring action, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. The initials "C&N" are clearly stamped on the frontside hasp and "1957" on the flip side. The key is not the original but works well with the lock. FRISCO (St Louis and San Francisco Railway) key. Former President of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States, making him the only person ever to hold both positions. Click Here To Ask Us A Question. The railroad served as a link between Class I railroads traveling to and from Chicago, although it operated almost entirely within the city's suburbs, and only entered Chicago where it served the U.S. Steel South Works on the shores of Lake Michigan. new old stock, smooth and little used key marked C&PRR. Forged by the "Hansl MFG. $75.00 ARR, Adlake. WASHINGTON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO. Conrail's ownership is traced back to the Penn Central Transportation Company and prior to that, the New York Central Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad. worn, this DL&W is still legible and has an "Slaymaker" forged, the lock is stamped "Wabash RR" on the front hasp and "S 1958" on the reverse. Louisville & Nashville brass signal locks. 'Adlake' forged, chain intact, "IC RR" is stamped on the back. The brass BAR stamped key is an original. This B&O lock is in excellent condition and includes the handsome B&O brass stamped key. "Adlake" forged, it has a steel body and a fancy brass hasp and, is in excellent condition. earlier key marked LE&StLCRR on the front in beautiful It was designed for both freight and passenger service. "Adlake" forged, (my guess-1960s) the initials "D&E RR" are clearly stamped on the back. The Japanese car imports account for half the US import market following the energy crisis and increase in fuel prices that fuels demand for economy cars. (20% off). March 31 1980 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad operates its final train. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area. C&SRy (Colorado & Southern Railway) switch key. Adlake hallmark. Not sure if this is the switch excellent and functionable. Made by the American lock company, an N&W long-shank, steel utility lock set. Upon receipt of lock set being delivered; if not satisfied, buyer has ten days to return the lock. The Penn Central Transportation Company, was an American Class I railroad headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that operated from 1968 until 1976. Richard Hauptmann, convicted of the Lindbergh kidnapping and murder in 1932, is executed by electrocution in New Jersey State Prison. Still sporting its original spike chain, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. WebBeautiful old OR&N CO standard switch key with A&W oval hallmark, serial number and S on the back. In sports, the Cincinnati Reds sweep the NY Yankees to win the World Series. The locks were once owned by a Kansas City collector, and were well taken care of for decades. Canadian Pacific's ownership is through its subsidiary, the Soo Line, which inherited it from the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (also known as the "Milwaukee Road"). The Doomsday Clock of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is introduced. Clearly stamped "RDG CO SW" on it's front hasp, the year "1968" is stamped on the reverse. Fraim" forged, the lock is in good working condition, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. PRICE: The "Yale" trademark is stamped on the back. The Fraim 1800 Keystone stamped key, make a great geriatric pair. The handsome brass hasp and rivets complement the overall appearance of the lock. a nice key all around with great pocket wear. Oiling slows down the natural corrosion, and helps Mother Nature form a natural patina, such as this lock $110.00, Item We will confirm that the item is still available and email an invoice within 24 hours (Prices do NOT include S&H. but doesn't detract significantly from this early The original spike chain attached, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. The Bangor & Aroostook Railroad (reporting mark BAR) was a United States railroad company that brought rail service to Aroostook County in northern Maine. The Slaymaker key is a real gem by itself, and together make this set a real classic! As of early 2021, the line remains a Patriot Rail subsidiary. What makes this Frisco lock somewhat special, is it beat the name change. Thousands of Remotes and Keys in Stock. A very nice mid size railroad lock. "Slaymaker" forged, the frontside hasp is clearly stamped with the initials "PRR." Still sporting the original spike chain, the lock is in excellent condition, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. Sale Price $18.39 The lock is in excellent condition, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp opens and latches with ease. Still sporting its original spike chain, the brass rivets complement the overall appearance of the lock. The original spike chain is attached. The A&W hex logo is stamped on the drop cover. The numerical numbers "359" are stamped under the drop cover, this states the lock was forged during the "third quarter of 1959." "Adlake" forged, the initials "N&W" are clearly stamped on the back. Web$40 Wabash Well known older Midwestern railroad key is stamped for the Wabash railroad. Mick created Railtiques.com, which offers the same high-quality railroadiana including: railroad switch keys and locks, lanterns, baggage tags, china, hardware, and signs. Jose Canseco is baseball's 1st to steal 40 bases & hit 40 HRs. hard to find Toolhouse key from the Reading Co. The music continued to be Rock and Roll with artists like "Little Richard." Copyright 2020 Railtiques.com. A very nice pair! A well taken care of New York Central steel switch lock. ALL FIRST TIME OFFERING: For sale is a rare Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railroad brass switch lock set. Led by industrialist Collis P. Huntington, it reached from Virginia's capital city of Richmond to the Ohio River by 1873, where the railroad town (and later city) of Huntington, West Virginia, was named for him. In sports, Jackie Robinson is 1st African American elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame. "Monon" is stamped on the back of the lock. The brass Santa Fe key make a perfect match! The original spike chain is attached. A great addition for your signal lock showcase! A rare and popular Southern Pacific "Sunset" brass lock. CSX Transportation (reporting mark CSXT), known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. I've matched this lock up with a very nice SP CS-4S brass key. June 6 - WWII - D-Day: 155,000 Allied troops shipped from England land on the beaches of Normandy in northern France, beginning Operation Overlord and the Invasion of Normandy. The original spike chain attached, the spring drop is very snug, the hasp opens and latches with ease. The Hocking Valley brass key make a nice match. "Yale" forged, the hasp pops right open when you turn the key and locks securely. The Hocking Valley Railway (reporting mark HV) was a railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio, with a main line from Toledo to Athens and Pomeroy via Columbus. RR." Please call ahead for an appointment 480 This was identified as the Following the law of economics, and the ancestry of our hobby, which is collecting railroad relics, 1980 dated Frisco locks will become more valuable as time passes. & PENNSYAVANIA RAILROAD, Item Still sporting its original spike chain, the lock is in great condition. After the war, the railroads were returned to their respective owners and competitive status. It is my belief, that the double T stamp indicates "TEAM TRACK." NORTHERN RAILWAY, Item This company, with financial assistance from the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR), built a line from Mount Dallas to Hopewell in July 1863, connecting with the H&BTM. Another great looking set! In sports, Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers southpaw, Sandy Koufax is first to strike out the side on 9 pitches. Until the decline in anthracite loadings in the Coal Region after World War II, it was one of the most prosperous corporations in the United States. An original brass PT CO. key make this set complete! In nice condition, the initials "C&NW" are clearly stamped on the back, along with a stamped year rivet "87." No hallmark but appears to VALLEY RAILROAD, Item Made by the same foundry mentioned above, the Dayton Mfg. The company operates as the leading subsidiary of CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. $35.00, Item The key is not the original. Still sporting its original spike chain, the drop cover is very snug and has good spring action, the hasp latches with ease. PRICE: This SF lock not only looks great but works great too. Jeff Bezos founds Amazon. SP Co (Southern Pacific Company) switch key. Has the early Adams & Westlake football hallmark. For sale is a handsome Clinchfield steel switch lock. By 1966, all reference to the Louisiana & Arkansas had disappeared from the annual stockholder reports of Kansas City Southern. Due to the N&W-Nickel Plate and Wabash merger, this lock requires a Wabash style key (as pictured). A very nice medium size lock and a great collectors item. The matching SAL key make a fine east coast couple! # 12831. The lock is in excellent condition and has its original spike chain attached. A "Fallen Flag," the Frisco merged into the Burlington Northern Railroad on November 21, 1980. No problems, The spring drop is very snug, the hasp will unlock and latch with ease. In 1996, the Union Pacific merged with Southern Pacific Transportation Company, itself a giant system that was absorbed by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, initially maintaining the Southern Pacific name before the newly merged company reverted to the UP moniker. Atlanta & West Point Railroad A&WP brass switch lock set Lock Set: 5 Price: $165.00 For Sale Atlanta & West Point cast brass switch lock. Over the years the Western-Cullen-Hayes Company exchanged ownership and in 1932 the Company changed it's name to the Western Railroad Supply Company. (Ferromex is the only other Class I operating in Mexico). After World War I there were many attempts by C&O, N&W, and others to acquire the Virginian Railway. WebRailroad Key Chain, Train Key Ring (3.5k) $18.00 Railroad Keys, Brass Switch Lock Keys, Rail Road Memorabilia, Railroadiana, B&O, Illinois Central RR, C and NW, CRI and P, Collectible Relic (135) $59.00 FREE shipping Toledo Terminal Railroad TTRR Brass Barrel Railroad Key - ADLAKE (467) $30.00 It expanded west to Chicago with its 1941 merger with the former Atlantic and Great Western Railroad, also known as the New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad (NYPANO RR). Because of this extensive trackage in the midwest and mountain states, the railroad used the advertising slogans "Everywhere West", "Way of the Zephyrs," and "The Way West." "E.T. Purchased from the daughter of a former Chattahoochee Valley railroader, the lock is "Fraim" forged. This Great Northern steel/brass switch lock has held up well over the last 56 years. James Watson and Francis Crick of the University of Cambridge announce their discovery of the structure of the DNA molecule. The lock is in great shape, the handsome brass rivets complement the overall appearance of the lock. "PP&U" is clearly stamped on the backside. The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified. New York City introduces a subway train that operates without a crew on board. The numerical numbers "252" are stamped under the drop cover, this states the lock was forged during the "second quarter of 1952." PRICE: $75.00 "Adlake" forged, the initials "CofGA" are clearly stamped on the back. & MISSOURI RAILROAD in NEBRASKA, Item Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. This lock is in excellent condition. John Lennon is shot dead outside his apartment in New York City by Mark David Chapman. Santa Fe switch key. Has the earlier Adams & Westlake football hallmark. United States Army aircraft fly their first mission over foreign soil when Curtiss JN-3s of the 1st Aero Squadron carry out reconnaissance over Mexico. Cecil B. DeMille's epic film The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston as Moses, is released in the United States. 1890's A&W steel key has good wear but still shows WebEarly 1900s Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Brass Key with Bohannan Switch Lock - Working Pair. The Chicago Blizzard strikes with a record 23 inches of snow fall causing 800 buses and 50,000 automobiles to be abandoned. PRICE: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is established. The Roaring '20s were marked by prosperity after World War I, drastic changes for women that included the right to vote and freedom from corsets and long, structured clothing to a more modern style of dress. NJ Residents must add 6.625% Sales Tax) "Corbin" forged, "NKP TD" is clearly stamped on frontside hasp. Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights leader, is slain in Memphis (April 4). Key "Yale" forged, the lock is in great working condition. roads, and we'll take that as fact unless proven Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! PRICE: $75.00 There is no visible foundry stamp. Yet another, Seaboard steel and brass switch lock. and not the regular switch cut. The lock has it's original chain attched, which I always say is a great rarity with all 1800 era locks. PRICE: The new United Nations headquarters officially opens in New York City. For sale is a Baltimore & Ohio repair track brass switch lock. The front side of the lock is clearly stamped in embossed raised letters "L&N RR." The stamped repair track key, which alone are rare, make a great marriage. known as just the Frisco, this nicely marked early A&W Skeptical collectors take note: this style of CB&Q lock is listed in "Don Stewart's R.R. 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