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The Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co./Otto Mears

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Colorado Railroad Button Collection [156807]: Lot of nine buttons from Colorado railroads. Colorado Southern (3); Rio Grande Southern; Denver Rio Grande (3); Midland Route (2). Rare. Date: Country: State: ColoradoCity: Provenance: Gary Bracken Co

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11 Southern Railroad Passes [151464]: 1. Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway, dated 1892, No. 1423 2. Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad Co. dated 1903, No. 3023. The Southern Kansas Railway Co. of Texas, dated 1903, No. A561 (on back)4.

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Railroad Schematic Diagrams [155559]: Lot of 4 different. Includes: Denver & Rio Grande Railroad foundation plan of Air Brake Rigging with Independent Hand Brake (1902, 12 x 30"); Rio Grande Southern Vance Junction Agent's House (11 x 17"

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H.H. Tannen Cowboy Life, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad: This great book called Cowboy Life and was published by H.H. Tammen in Denver, Colo. There are hand written numbers 1876 on some random pages, seeing as how Harry Haye Tammen didn't start his busi

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Denver and Rio Grande RR Playing Cards-1910 Set: This is a rare, extremely difficult to find set of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Playing cards from 1910. This is their “Scenic Line of the World” set. It comes with the original box, whi

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Denver and Rio Grande RR Brass Switch Key: This is a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad brass switch key. Stamped D&RG on the front, it has the number 212 on the reverse.

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Denver and Rio Grande RR Brass Switch Key: This is the second of our Denver and Rio Grande Railroad brass switch keys in this auction. This one is stamped D. & R. G. RR on the front and is numbered F286 on the back. It has an S on the back, al

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Heart of the Rockies in Colorado Book-1906-Denver and Rio Grande RR: This is the rare version (1 of 2) of the 1906 copyrighted Heart of the Rockies in Colorado books, issued by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. It was sold on D&RG passenger trains. Published by the W

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Vintage Railroad Conductor's Step Stool [154050]: Lot of 1. Metal step stool from the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. D&RGW reporting mark embossed/in relief on side of stool. Painted orange. Rio Grande in black ink on two sides. No other marks

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Railroad Ephemera Collection from Colorado [151544]: Some interesting material. Denver & Rio Grande freight bill from Pueblo to Newman & Roberts Saloon of Leadville. Round trip ticket on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. A rare oil ticket. Ag

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c1920 Adlake D&RGW Railroad Lantern: This is a great looking lantern from Adlake for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. Comes with what appears to be the original squat red globe that is acid stamped with the same railroad infor

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Three Denver and Rio Grande Western RR Steel Adlake Locks and Brass Keys: This is a trio of steel Adlake locks and brass keys from the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. All of the locks are stamped D&RGW, as are the keys, which also are stamped ADLAKE on the back. Eac

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Two Denver and Rio Grande Western RR Brass Switch Keys: This is a pair Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad brass switch keys. The first is stamped D&RGW on the front and has no markings on the back. The second D.&R.G.W. on the front and ADLAKE on the ba

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Denver and Rio Grande Western RR Track Lifting Tool: This is a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad track lifting tool. This long steel bar was used for raising, repairing, and replacing rail. Long steel bar measuring 62" x 8" x 4". Cast with D&RGW on

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Two Western Railroad Brass Keys-DRGW and WP: This is a pair of two different railroad brass keys. The first key is from the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. It is stamped D&RGW on the front and ADLAKE on the back. The second key is from t

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The Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co./Otto Mears

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5 certificates All U/C (heavy cancellation), $100 par dateline 189_, signed J.L Mc Neal secretary and Otto Mears president. Red/Orange, no seal, vignette 4-4-0 passing hill in box scene. Homer Lee Bank Note Co, receipt attached.
Provenance: Ken Prag Collection
Country (if not USA):
State: Colorado
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Date: 1800"s

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The Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co./Otto Mears

Name: The Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co./Otto Mears
SKU: 83611102
Price: 150 USD
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