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Boston & Maine Railroad Brass Switch Keys (5) Sherburne, Slaymaker

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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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Portland Saco & Portsmouth Railroad Switch Key: Very nice Sherburne tapered barrel brass switch key made for the Portland Saco & Portsmouth Railroad. This was an efficient tangent line from South Berwick to Portland in Maine. The Boston & Maine bui

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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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Boston & Lowell North Division Railroad Key: Brass switch key with worn serif letters B&LRR, also marked N. DIV and S with tapered barrel and worn double ring on barrel as well. Faint mark on back for Sherburne & Co of Boston, Mass.

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Boston & Lowell Vermont Division Railroad Key: Brass switch key with serif letters B&LRR VI DIV. We assume this was the Vermont Division. Marked on back SHERBURNE & CO BOSTON MASS.

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2 Maine Central Railroad Keys Switch & Car: A pair of Maine Central brass keys: (1) Bohannan car key - does not have the "C" marking but this dog-leg bit is definitely MEC (2) standard switch made by Slaymaker.

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Group of Three Wabash Railroad Brass Switch Keys - Slaymaker and Adlake: Group of Three Wabash Railroad Brass Switch Keys - Slaymaker and Adlake Three Wabash railroad keys. First key stamped WRR in serif font on the front, Slaymaker mark on the reverse with 9228 and S. Sla

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Boston & Lowell Railroad Brass Switch Key: A standard "dog-leg" bit for the Boston & Lowell Railroad. Fine markings with B&L RR stamped on the front and "S" with the Bohannan hallmark on the reverse. A nice single ring on the barrel.

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AN EARLIER TYPE BOSTON AND MAINE RAILROAD BRASS KEY: The brass key displaying the construction irregularities of those made prior to automated mass production is stamped B & M R R for Boston and Maine Railroad. Provenance: John Royle Trust and Living Es

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Boston & Maine Railroad Brass Switch Keys (5) Sherburne, Slaymaker

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Description

5 brass switch style keys made for the Boston & Maine Railroad. Makers include: Sherburne, Slaymaker, Adlake & Bohannan but not marked by them. There are over 20 different B&M key bits to collect. Count the predecessors and you get the idea.

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Boston & Maine Railroad Brass Switch Keys (5) Sherburne, Slaymaker

Name: Boston & Maine Railroad Brass Switch Keys (5) Sherburne, Slaymaker
SKU: 160895511
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $140

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