Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad A&W Switch Key

A group of 10 Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad brass baggage tags. All are "shell" style with groove on reverse to hold a cardstock piece that would have routing information and a serial number. 8

A group of 10 Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad brass baggage tags. All are "shell" style with groove on reverse to hold a cardstock piece that would have routing information and a serial number. 1

Very attractive pass! No. 203, issued for 1896 to Frank Baker, general supt. of Addison & Penn. Railway Company. Pre-printed signature of president DH Newton. Countersigned by Walter H. Draper. Black,

A group of 11 Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad brass baggage tags. All are "shell" style with groove on reverse to hold a cardstock piece that would have routing information and a serial number. 3

A group of 10 Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad brass baggage tags. All are "shell" style with groove on reverse to hold a cardstock piece that would have routing information and a serial number. 6

A group of 10 Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad brass baggage tags. All are "shell" style with groove on reverse to hold a cardstock piece that would have routing information and a serial number. 5

Pair of Hoosac Tunnel and Wilmington Railroad luggage tags. Both feature unique markings. One tag manufactured by J. Robbins measures 3"x2" and is marked Readsboro Vt. The second tag is unmarked for t

Group of 3 books related to Vermont Railroading: 2 Volume set on the Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington, Nimke Green Mountain Railroad

Wichita & Western Railroad tapered barrel switch key. This is a Santa Fe predecessor. This key is from our C&NW consignor. I doubt it's Wilmington & Weldon. I think the Wichita & Western existed from

A fine key that is early with a tapered barrel. No mistaking what line this is. It has CENT IOWA RR and an "S" on the front. The reverse has a serial number of just "21". A nice early key.

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 very old key made by Williams Page & Company in Boston. This is an Eastern Railroad predecessor. This was the original line up to the White Mountains on the western side. This is an Eastern Railroad

The New London Northern was a Central Vermont predecessor that operated through Connecticut to Palmer, Massachusetts. This seems to be a nice early key with a dark patina. It was made by S. C. Thompso

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

A rare key from Connecticut, the New Haven & Derby Railroad. This is just the 2nd key from this road that I have ever seen. It existed from 1871-1889 when it was taken over by the Housatonic which end

A steel, fat barrel switch key with faint maker's stamp. Measures 2.25 inches long. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.

The New London Northern was part of the Central Vermont Railway. Early Railroad charters were issued on a per state basis and the New London Northern was the CV's line from Palmer Massachusetts to New

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

An early New England key from the successor of the Old Colony & Fall River Railroad. The OC&N existed from 1864-1872 when it was taken over by the Old Colony Railroad. Nice markings with a tapered bar

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.

A very obscure line in Massachusetts was the Plymouth & Middleborough. They existed for just a year or two until the Old Colony absorbed them and the subsequent year, the New Haven bought out the Old

A Handlan Buck made brass switch key made for the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad. Nice C&NW marking on the front. Reverse has a clear Handlan Buck hallmark. Some bend at the base of the barrel.

This is an annual pass from 1897. The Hoosac Tunnel and Wilmington did not go through the Hoosac Tunnel. They had a junction with the Fitchburg on the east side of the tunnel and they ran north just a