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Boston Concord & Montreal Railroad Brass Switch Key

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Boston Concord & Montreal Railroad Brass Switch Key

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Description

Bohannan made this brass switch key for the Boston Concord & Montreal Railroad. It has faint railroad initials on one side and a faint Bohannan hallmark on the reverse. Standard switch bit coming straight down at 6:00.

Condition

Fair - worn

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Boston Concord & Montreal Railroad Brass Switch Key

Name: Boston Concord & Montreal Railroad Brass Switch Key
SKU: 173425616
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $80

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Starting Price $20

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