Railroadiana Sale #2 12/95

[Joe F Farrell]

ASSORTED RAILROADIANA FOR SALE
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December 1995 - List #2
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Add 10% to all prices for Shipping/Packing.
Inquiries to:

fr...@aol.com Or fr...@world.std.com

NOTES
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Most of the items in this list were in previous listings,
difference being drastic drops in prices. In addition some
new items have been added.

Payment: Check, Money Order, Mastercard, Visa. Charge
card orders shipped next day upon order.

Regards,
Joe Farrell

Farrell Railroad Consulting
Post Office Box 2901
Worcester, MA 01613-2901

Office: (508) 757-2849 Or (800) 854-4091

Always looking for Railroadiana, fair and reasonable prices paid
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LOCKS
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NYCS (Rayco) 5.00
Signal lock, unmarked (Rayco) 2.00

B.P.L.Co. (Boston Power & Light), brass,
heart shaped. (JHW Climax, New york) 15.00

KEYS
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SOO Line, Tool Box, steel 2.00
RUTLAND, Tool Box, steel 2.00
LVRR, Tool Box(?) (Corbin), steel 2.00
D&H Co., Berth key(?), steel, small 2.00

STOCK CERTIFICATES
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New York Central, 1960's, portrait of Commodore
Vanderbuilt. 2.00

Pennsylvania RR, 1930's,1940's, has engraving
of two rearing horses. 2.00

Pittsfield & North Adams Railroad, 1941 8.00

Beech Creek RR, State of Pennsylvania, leased
to New York Central RR, 1943. Ornate, has
engraving of 2-2-4 locomotive #15. 8.00

Boston, Hartford, Erie, State of Connecticut,
1863. "Boston, Hartford & Erie & New York &
Boston Air Line United December 16, 1864"
Ornate, has state seals of MA,RI,CT,NY,
unissued 10.00

Missouri, Kansas, Texas, 1890 10.00

Central Lock & Terminal Company, State Of
New York, unissued 189? 8.00

WAYBILLS
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New York, New Haven, Hartford, 1893 1.00
Knox & Lincon RR, 1885 1.00

PUBLIC TIMETABLES
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Boston & Maine, 1/26/07, White Mountains 3.00
Boston & Maine, 10/10/04, Suburban service 2.00
Delaware & Hudson, 12/07/47 2.00

PASSES
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Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, 1872. 30 Day
pass. Professionally framed and matted.
Pass measures 6x3. 25.00

TICKETS
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Boston & Providence RR, 1874, issued by the
Cheshire RR. Trip via the Cheshire RR, Boston,
Clinton, Fitchburg and Boston & Providence RR.
Good condition, was repaired using clear tape.
Comes mounted in plastic protector. 10.00

Bridgton & Saco River, 1920's 2.00

Boston & Albany RR, Stagecoach from East to
North Brookfield, 1870s' 1.00

ASSORTED PAPER ITEMS
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RECEIPT, "The Sprague Electric Railway & Motor
Company, July 16, 1890". 1.00

CHECK, Old Colony & Newport RR, 1866, with IRS
Tax Stamp. Massachusetts Bank 3.00

PAY ROLL RECORD, Central New England Railway,
December 1899. Shows rate of pay for Crossing
Watchman, $8.00 per week. Super condition 2.00

PROMOTIONAL LETTER "Rand Avery & Company,
Railroad Printers, Boston". Dated October 30,
1877. Letter is from a J.B. Aiken, inventor
of the "Aiken" ticket punch. In the letter,
Mr. Aiken is asking Rand Avery to supply ticket
punches like the one in the enclosed trade card.
Super letterhead has engraving of steam engine
with "Railroad Printers" across top. 5.00

ASSORTED ITEMS
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Souvenier guide, "Saratoga & Encampment
Railway Company". Covers history of RR,
looks to be mid western rr, 1900's 10.00

Paperweight, iron, shaped like PRR Keystone,
"Railroad Contractors Equipment, Shannon &
Co., Philadelphia". 10.00

Paper Cup, NEW HAVEN, cone shaped, mint 1.00

Paper Cup, New Jersey Central,mint, has
"The Blue Comet" logo on front. 1.00

Box Car Seal, RUTLAND 1.00

Deck of Cards, "Western Carloading Co." 2.00

Box of Wooden matches, PULLMAN company 1.00

Fire Bucket, B&M RR, canvas, wood bottom 50.00

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ENGRAVING, Rogers Locomotive Works, Patterson,
New Jersey. Issued in 1882 to celebrate the
50th anniversary of the company in business.
Print has following scenes:

Rogers Locomotive & Machine Works - 1832
Portrait, JW Rogers
Portrait, Thomas Rogers
Portrait, WJ Hudson
Rogers Locomotive Works - 1882

Print measures 38" long, 11" tall. There
is some spotting due to age on the prints.
The print has been professionally cleaned,
mounted with acid free matting, and UV
blocking glass. I suspect this print might
have come from the Rogers works itself, probably
from an office. An unusual piece of history.
Asking 150.00

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BUILDERS PHOTOGRAPH, Grand Trunk RR, 1870's.
Photo is of Engine #286, a "Coal Burning
Passenger Locomotive" built by the Shenectady
locomotive works of New York. Specifications
of the engine are shown. Print measures 12x18,
and has been professionally matted with acid free
paper, UV blocking glass.
Asking 200.00

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LANTERNS
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Conductor, Peter Gray, nickel plated. Needs
globe and burner. Good condition. 75.00

GTRR, Steel Top, Bell Bottom, Adlake Reliable,
frame stamed GTRR, clear etched globe. Very
good condition. 125.00

LS&MS (Lake Shore & Michigan Southern), Dietz
Steel Top, Bell bottom. Clear etched globe,
base of bell is stamed L.S.& M.S Ry. Very
good condition. 150.00

Switch Stand, dwarf, red/green 4" lenses,
Dressel. Restored and electrified,
excellent condition. 100.00

[End of December 1995 List #2]

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Joe Farrell
Farrell Railroad Consulting
Post Office Box 2901
Worcester, MA 01613-2901