DL&W RR Brass Tapered Barrel Key Romer

A nice dark Romer brass, tapered barrel, switch key. Clearly stamped DL&W RR S (Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad "S"witch. Romer & Company hallmark on the reverse.Nice.

A New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad brass, tapered barrel switch key made by Romer in Newark, New Jersey. Bold marking of NYNH&H RR with an "S"witch at 6:00. The reverse has the Romer hallmark. T

Tapered barrel brass switch key made by Romer in Newark, New Jersey for the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad. It also has a "J" where you might find an "S". A earlier key from a fine maker.

This is a trio of three different keys from the Chicago and Alton Railroad from the era of 1890 to 1940. The first is a tapered barrel key stamped C&ARR and S on the front, with no backside markings.

A brass tapered barrel switch key stamped P&O RR for the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad. Thsi became the Crawford Notch "Mountain Division" of the Maine Central Railroad and provided western access th

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

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad brass switch key. Tapered barrel and double ringed, however the rings have worn away from pocket wear in spots. The hilt is stamped L S & M S RR in serif font o

This is an uber-rare brass key from the Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad. This is a storehouse key. It is stamped SH 3 on the back. The front is stamped F&CC RR. Tapered barrel key in fine condition

Brass key stamped with CHI & ATL RR S in serif font on the front of the hilt. Unmarked on the reverse. Some mild pocket wear which does just touch on the top of a few of the letters. Barrel shows a ve

A brass key made for the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad. This key has "W D" stamped at 6:00. I am assuming this is Western Division". It has a slightly tapered barrel and it has an unusual bit.

A fine tapered barrel key with "W F & Co" stamped on the front and a Romer Newark, NJ hallmark on the reverse. A nice older key.

This is a pair of Bessemer and Lake Erie brass keys. The first is stamped straight across the top with B&LERR. It has a slightly tapered barrel, and is numbered 8519 on the back. The second key is sta

A fine key made by Romer in Newark with a tapered barrel It has fancy DL&W RR stamped on the front and the Romer hallmark on the reverse. You don;t see a Romer Lackawanna key every day.

3 brass railroad keys: (1) small B&ORR with nice tapered barrel and looks like a modified switch bit - displays great (2) L&N RR is Louisville & Nashville with nothing on reverse (3) Florida East Coas

A brass Romer switch key. It is clearly stamped PR&NE RR with a serial number of 380. The barrel has a gentle taper. Fine looker. We have a matching lock for this key in this auction. From the Phil Si

A large Chicago & Northwestern Railroad switch key with "GD" for Galena Division. The reverse is blank.

This could be Norfolk & Western or Norwich & Worcester. It's from a New England collection that had other early keys so I am leaning on Norwich & Worcester. If you live in Virginia?.. Go with Norfolk

My Ohio based consignor believes this is Ohio Southern which operated from 1881-1898. It went into the Detroit Toledo & Ironton. Original trackage was Ironton to Lima. Fine tapered barrel. The dies ar

Lot of 21 keys including one RR brass hollow barrel key stamped "FRED F. DUCK DEC. 23, 1927". Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: Largest: 1" x 1/8" x 3 - 3/4".

An outstanding Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad switch key with clear Romer hallmark on reverse. This key is a match to the lock in lot #7.

Key is stamped M.R.&B.T. RY. in serif font. Single ringed tapered barrel. The reverse side of the hilt is stamped 47. The key has some spotting, but strong lettering and light pocket wear.

Key is stamped with I L & M C in serif front with a 12 stamped on the reverse. Key shows very light pocket wear and slight wear at the end of the barrel. The brass has slightly darkened with a nice ev

Key hilt is stamped with G & S R R R in serif font with 27 stamped on the reverse in serif font as well. The barrel is single ringed and tapered. The key shows very light wear with strong stamping and

A larger than average switch style key marked E EX CO. Phil Simms originally thought this was Eastern (B&M predecessor) but scratched that out and put Erie instead. Some research at some point must ha