Raritan River Railroad Brass Switch Key

A nice Raritan River Railroad key made by Wilson Bohannan with an "S" for switch and a serial number of 416 on the reverse. A nice New Jersey shortline.

A pair of Lehigh & Hudson River brass switch keys. Both marked Adlake but one looks more like a Slaymaker or Fraim.

Brass switch key with serif letters marked B&SRRR with double ring tapered barrel. We also have another B&SR key in this auction so if you're interested in this take a look at the other as well. Marke

Brass switch key with serif letters marked B&SRRR and S with single ring tapered barrel. We also have another B&SR key in this auction so if you're interested in this take a look at the other as well.

A Montpelier & Wells River Railroad brass hollow barrel key. It has the M&WRRR initials on one side with a "B" and another "B" on the reverse. This "B" is a Climax blank identifier and not a railroad

Faint marking of FE&MV for Fremont Elkhorn & Missouri River Railroad on the front with an "S" and what is probably a Bohannan hallmark on the reverse. This was a narrow gauge line in it's earlier year

A pair of keys from the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad: (1) earlier Bohannan with ring barrel and an "S". (2) "RT" 333 is probably rip track.

This key is from the James River Valley and Northwestern Railroad. It was made by Bohannan and it has a low serial number of 71 and an "S" on the reverse. This key came from our C&NW/Iowa consignor. M

A pair of brass keys for logging railroads in the Midwest including a switch key stamped G&ERR in serif font for Greenbrier & Elk River Railroad. The reverse side of the hilt is stamped 47 S in serif.

The Montpelier & Wells River Railroad was a Vermont short line. This is a nice earlier single ring Bohannan and it is very nicely stamped M&WRRR on the front and "S" on the reverse stands for switch.

A Rutland switch key made by Adlake with RUTLAND RR spelled out. The reverse has the "S" for switch and a serial number of 7728 that is inverted.

A single ring barrel brass key with FRR stamped on the front and the Bohannan, Brooklyn hallmark on the reverse. This is an unusual bit for the Fitchburg and I don't know what predecessor it came from

Pair of keys for the Vandalia Railroad. The first key has VANDALIA spelled out in serif font stamped on the front with 895 S stamped on the reverse. The key has a larger hilt and has some light pocket

A standard "dog-leg" bit for the Boston & Lowell Railroad. Fine markings with B&L RR stamped on the front and "S" with the Bohannan hallmark on the reverse. A nice single ring on the barrel.

A nice Bohannan made key with "TJG stamped twice on the reverse. This is probably an employee's initials. The Central Iowa had a different bit in the KL&L diagrams. Very nice looking

This is the bit described as Central Vermont in the Key Lock & Lantern diagrams. There is no Cumberland Valley in the diagrams so this may be a key with more to it than meets the eye. It's a great sin

A nice key with a ringed barrel. Made for eh Bridgton & Saco River Railroad in Maine. This was a 2 foot gauge line with a Maine Central connection at Bridgton Junction. It's a switch key with the "S"

Group of Three Wabash Railroad Brass Switch Keys - Slaymaker and Adlake Three Wabash railroad keys. First key stamped WRR in serif font on the front, Slaymaker mark on the reverse with 9228 and S. Sla

5 brass switch style keys made for the Boston & Maine Railroad. Makers include: Sherburne, Slaymaker, Adlake & Bohannan but not marked by them. There are over 20 different B&M key bits to collect. Cou

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

A faintly marked, heavily worn T. Slaight tapered barrel switch key made for the Connecticut River Railroad. We've had this same bit a few times. Nice heavy use.

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.

This large Bohannan key has a single ring and it is clearly stamped O.C.R.R in an arc across the top. It has "544" in a straight line at 6:00 on the front. The back has the standard W. Bohannan Brookl

An Old Colony Railroad brass switch key made by Bohannan. This key was stamped with Bohannan's block lettering die. It has the Bohannan hallmark on the reverse and a ringed barrel. The OC did have mul