New York & Oswego Midland Switch Key by T. Slaight

A very old brass switch key with smaller T. Slaight hallmark on reverse. It has NY&OMRR "C" stamped on the front. Pre NYO&W. Phil Simms matched this key with the lock in lot 199.

An earlier New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad switch key. Made by Thomas Slaight in Newark, New Jersey. Nice tapered barrel with the standard Erie switch bit. Dark color.

Standard Switch lock and key both made by T. Slaight. This is the New York Lake Erie ^ Western Railroad before it became the Erie Railroad. Nice markings.

A nice earlier tapered barrel key made by Thomas Slaight in Newark. It ahs the nice ornate NYLE&WRR lettering on the front and the Slaight hallmark on the revers. The tip of the barrel is really worn,

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

Romer made this brass lock for the New York & Oswego Midland Railroad. It has NY&OM RR stamped on the drop. The shackle has the Romer & Co. hallmark. At some point this lock was polished up so it shin

Conductor card for O.E. Purdy a conductor on the New York & Oswego Midland Railroad. The card is marked with his position, the railroad in serif font, and Middletown N.Y. The card measures 3 3/8" x 1

Four country store ledgers including two 1850's-1870's with entries for "The New York & Oswego Midland Rail Road Co.", "The First National Bank of Ellenville", "The Ellenville Glass Co." etc.… all i

A Pennsylvania Railroad that operated between Towanda (LV) and Williamsport (PRR). It lasted from 1902-1942 when it was abandoned.

The Buffalo New York & Pennsylvania Railroad is a predecessor of the Western New York & Pennsylvania which is a predecessor f the Pennsylvania Railroad. The BNY&P existed from 1871-1887. I thnk parts

The story behind this lantern is that it was found in the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad freight station in Mayfield,PA in 1869. Came with three different chimney inserts as seen in the photos.

From the desireable New York electric line a switch key that is stamped NYW&B RR on the front and a "J" stamped on the reverse. It has nice color but shows little if any use.

A New York Ontario & Western Railroad brass switch key. Made by Climax but not marked by them. It has a double ring barrel. One side has NYO&W RR stamped with 6257 stamped on the reverse. The tip has

An unusual key made by Fraim with their keystone logo and NYP&O stamped in an arc on the front. It also has an "S". 9/9/21Please see updated pictures, dent in barrel and not perfectly round tip. Belly

3 switch keys related to the New York Central Railroad: (1) NYCL = New York Central Lines made by Adlake (2) NYCRR with nice oval Adams & Westlake hallmark on the reverse (3) steel Boston & Albany wit

4 brass hollow barrel keys from the New York Central Railroad. Not all are lines east switch: (1) NYC RR - 34 Adlake "S" (2) NYCS - Adlake (3) NYC RR - Bohannan (4) NYCRR - Adams & Westlake oval logo

This key has a double ring and it also has lots of wear. It has NYO&W in an arc followed by smaller block lettering "RR". This key matches up with the brass lock we are offering in thei auction. I thi

a group of 5 keys from the New York Central Railroad. Slightly different markings from Adams & Westlake and Adlake. The 5th key has an unusual bit.

An early name form from the Erie Railroad The key is a Bohannan with the small block lettering. It has a single ring. It has NYLE&W RR stamped on the front and the Bohannan hallmark with an "S" on the

An unused Bohannan switch key with a single ring. It has NYLE&WRR on the front and an "S" and Bohannan hallmark on the reverse. This is the standard Erie switch bit. It is brand new, never used.

A nice earlier key with "NYLE&W RR" stamped on one side and the Bohannan, Brooklyn hallmark with an "S" on the reverse. This is the single ring larger style Bohannan design. The Erie used this name fo

An early name form from the Erie Railroad The key is a Bohannan with the larger fancy lettering. It has a single ring. It has NYLE&W RR stamped on the front and the Bohannan hallmark with an "S" on th

Three New York Central keys all stamped N.Y.C. RR on the front of the hilt. The reverse of the keys are all stamped with A&W makers marks, all three stamped with serif S, and two have serial numbers 3

A Nickel Plate Road (New York Chicago & St Louis Railway) switch key with nice tapered barrel and outstanding letting. It is marked NYC&STL RY "S". No maker on reverse.