New York Lake Erie & Western Brass Switch Lock

This brass lock is marked Bohannan with their 1885 patent on the dust cover. It is stamped " NYLE&W RR " on the shackle. It also has a Bohannan model number of "119" stamped ont eh shackle (reverse si

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

A Bohannan #119 brass lock with NYLE&W RR stamped on the drop. New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad. It has the model number #119 and an "S" on the shackle. A matching key can be found in lot #278. 3

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 Post & Company lock made for the New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad. It has the "to get key out" dust cover. It has an "S" for switch. The dust cover spring is broken.. It has a nice old cha

A pair of brass locks related to the Erie Railroad: (1) early Post & Co manufactured lock with NYLE&W RR (New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad) stamped in an arc on the back panel. The dust cover spr

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 brass switch style lock made by Climax with NYO&W RY cast on the dust cover. I am including a photo of the type of key used to open this lock. That key IS NOT included in this lot. The key shown wil

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.

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

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 pair of New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad switch keys. One heavily worn with a split bit. The other is a great Bohannan example with a nice "S" on the reverse.

A Steam Gauge Lamp & Lantern frame (not marked but guaranteed to be) with large block lettering on the lid of NYLE&W RR for the New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad. The brass top has an odd small nu

An early New York & Erie Railroad lock made by t. Slaight with the railroad initials stamped across the drop. This name pre-dates the New York Lake Erie & Western name.

A nice old Bohannan ringed barrel key with the large fancy Bohannan marking of NYLE&W RR on the front and an "S" on the reverse The Erie later adopted this switch bit as their "standard" switch bit.

This is a pair of brass railroad keys. The first is a rare key from the New York Lake Erie and Western Railroad, stamped N.Y.L.E.&W. R.R. on the front. It is an S key and has the faint remains of the

Mixed group of railroadiana including the bottom bowl and handle for a brass whistle with a wooden base. Bowl measures 3" in diameter, chisel stamped NW for Norfolk and Western, group of fifteen caboo

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

An early Steam Gauge Lamp & Lantern manufactures lantern. It has a standard vent area for Steam Gauge and it has a skirt on the base and a three priong pinch pot with a turned up rim which is also a S

Railroad Signal Lamp & Lantern made this wire bottom frame. It is a standard "tall globe" size that takes a 5 1/2" tall globe. It has flat verticals and one flat horizontal. It has a twist off base wi

The frame of this NYLE&W Railroad frame was made by Railroad Signal Lamp & Lantern Company. It uses a 5 3/8" globe. The frame has a twist off pot and burner assembly. It has been cleaned and it has a

Very attractive pass with a vignette of a train crossing a bridge over a waterfall. Pass no. H26, issued for 1880 to HM Bronson of the CS&CRR. Signed by the general superintendent (E.S. Bowen). Black

LOT (2) RAILROAD LANTERN COLORED CAST GLOBES W/LARGE FONT NEW YORK, LAKE ERIE & WESTERN RAILROAD, 19TH C., H. 6 1/2"