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Railroad Memorabilia

Antique American Railroad Track Switch Target Sign
Located in Forney, TX
An antique American railroad yard switch sign on custom stand. A wonderful example of both
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

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Iron

Northern Pacific Railroad Poster, "Yellowstone Park" after Thomas Moran, 1924
By Thomas Moran
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a Northern Pacific Railroad poster, advertising their Yellowstone Park Line. The
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Vintage 1920s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Advertising Puzzle USA Map Sherwin Williams Paint, 19th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
paint, fresco colors and railway colors. Image of beautiful Victorian home, railroad passenger car and a
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia

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Composition

1979, Old Danish Train Bronze Sign
Located in Esbjerg, DK
in thick stock and weighs in around 8 kg. The provenance Railroad related. A more precise history is
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Bronze

1979, Old Danish Train Bronze Sign
1979, Old Danish Train Bronze Sign
H 7.88 in W 18.31 in D 0.79 in
Antique Bronze Train Sign - 923, 1910s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Maschinenbau AG / L. Schwartzkopff for the Danish state railroad company - DSB in 1910. The sign can be wall
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Vintage 1910s Danish Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Train Sign - 923, 1910s
Antique Bronze Train Sign - 923, 1910s
H 12.21 in W 18.31 in D 1.58 in
Two Gimbels Mint Sheet Albums/Binder of Stamps Collection
By Gimbles
Located in Guaynabo, PR
1960’s (Champions of Liberty, 125 years of Railroad Transportation, 1st Automated Post Office in US
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20th Century American American Craftsman Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Ulysses S. Grant Signed Presidential Appointment, Dated February 28, 1871
By Ulysses S. Grant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
cotton industry and moved to Alabama where he became a railroad purchasing agent. He served as the United
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Antique 1870s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

46-Star American Flag Printed in Drum Star Configuration
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Wagons and the Santa Fe railroad carried cartloads of men and women to blank town sites and building
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Vintage 1910s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Silk

Seven Falls Colorado Springs Antique Photographic Postcard, circa 1880
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
production blossomed in the late 1800s and early 1900s, as railroads opened up much of the Western frontier
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Antique 1880s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Colorful Civil War Recruitment Broadside for the "Manhattan Rifles"
Located in York County, PA
15, the action at the Weldon railroad, and at Reams' station the loss was 63. Co. C was mustered out
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Paper

Jim Dow 'Am, B. 1942' Ltd. Ed. Chromogenic Color Print Shoe Shine Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
wooden armchairs with small side tables, flanked by cabinets, advertising posters and memorabilia above
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Plexiglass, Wood, Paper

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Carnival Midway Punk Knockdown Goat Game
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage carnival punk. Unusual goat named "Billie". Knock "Billie" over and win the prize.
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Canvas

Vintage Modern Sliding Door Storage Credenza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylish low credenza makes a perfect media storage console, with sliding cabinet storage and spacious drawers. The low height makes this ideal for use as a television console in...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

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Walnut

Lot of Three Vintage Antique Mercury Glass Christmas Tree Topper German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare set of three feather tree glass Christmas tree topper from Germany. Each is made from mouth blown glass, would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tree. ...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Glass

French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I Very typical of this war because the freedom of Alsace and Lorraine was one of the many issues at stake in this confrontati...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Original Typewritten Document Signed by F.D. Roosevelt, 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Document by Roosevelt is a precious T.D.S. (Typewritten Document Signed) by the President of the United States of America Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) to Charle...
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Vintage 1920s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

1927 Carmel by the Sea - Beach, California Coastline - Oil on Linen
Located in Soquel, CA
1927 Carmel by the Sea - Beach, California Coastline - Oil on Linen Seascape oil painting of the Carmel coastline by Charles Henry Harmon (American, 1859-1936). Vibrant blue Pacific...
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Raw Linen, Oil

Huge Bakelite Industrial Train Station Wall Clock from the 1940s
Located in Vienna, AT
A big loft or industrial wall clock from the 1940s. straight and beautiful design, with a domed clocks face, the housing is made of dark brown / black Bakelite. Measures: 19 inch dia...
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Vintage 1940s Industrial Wall Clocks

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Glass, Bakelite

Distressed Charming Old Child's Pedal Tractor Toy
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A fabulously distressed old tractor pedal toy car with lots of character and great patina. Meant for display to add a taste of the pasture.
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Vintage 1950s North American Country Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Wagon on the Road, Early 20th Century Landscape with Donkeys
Located in Soquel, CA
Quaint early 20th century landscape of an old man traveling down a dirt road in a covered wagon led by two donkeys and a dog, through rolling hills and wildflowers, by S. Bassett Wei...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas, Cardboard

Stylish Modern Sliding Door Credenza by Florence Knoll
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This unique Mid-Century cabinet features spacious sliding door storage and sleek modern design. Iconic design by Florence Knoll, this spacious console cabinet is ideal for use as a t...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Golf Club, Gassiat Type Putter by Ernest F. Sales of Sunningdale
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Gassiat Style Putter, Ernest F. Sales, Sunningdale. A good example of a hickory shafted persimmon wood 'Jean Gassiat' type putter with a polished leather 'pistol grip'. The m...
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Early 20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Hickory

Historical American Civil War Era Wire Frame Magnifying Eye Glass Spectacles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A delicate pair of handmade magnifying wire rim eye glasses from the American Civil War era, circa 1860. A great looking historical conversation piece or decor item. Use this pair ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

34-Star Civil War American Flag, Antique Great Star Pattern, circa 1861
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The stars of this extremely rare, Civil War-era flag are arranged in what is sometimes called the "Great Flower" pattern, a large star made out of smaller stars -- named as such beca...
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Linen

Siemens Halske Factory, Workshop or Train Station Clock
By Siemens
Located in Vienna, AT
Large German station clock by Siemens & Halske from the early 1950s. Formerly as a slave clock with mechanical movement, it is now fitted with a modern quartz movement with a batter...
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Vintage 1950s German Industrial Wall Clocks

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Steel

Still Life Painting with Pears, c. 1890
By Tiembou
Located in Napa, CA
Distressed 19th century painting by French painter Tiembou. Features apples, chestnuts and a wine glass. There is a hole in the center of the canvas. In a dark painted wood frame.
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

Framed Mid-19th Century Wall Map of Long Island, the Hamptons
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A Framed museum quality find. This large wall map dates to the mid-1800s. Detailed inset maps of, Sag Harbor, East Hampton, Amagansett, Shelter Island and most villages in Long Islan...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Maps

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Linen, Paper

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Antique Cast Brass Railroad Bell
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique cast brass railroad bell Marseilles area. circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century French Other Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Historic Northern Pacific Railroad Stock Certificate
Located in San Francisco, CA
An historic and decorative stock certificate for 100 shares of the Northern Pacific Railroad
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Antique Iron Railroad Strong Box, circa 1900
Located in Milford, NH
A solid iron railroad strong box, with top door and side handles intact, repainted at some point
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Antique Late 19th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Iron

"Join U.S. Army" World War II Era Railroad Recruitment Sign, circa 1940
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a rare WWII era U.S. Army recruitment sign, designed by the Transportation Corp. Rail Service. This painted sign would have been displayed on rail tracks to help recruitme...
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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

1850 Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, Antique, Hand-Colored
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
locates roads as well as canals and railroads, both existing and proposed. By 1850, many railroads were
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Antique 1850s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

44 Stars, Wyoming Statehood with Scattered Star Positioning and an Overprint
Located in York County, PA
between Indianapolis and Lafayette along the Lafayette railroad. In 1853, the town gained a post office
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

38 Stars In An Extremely Rare Beehive Configuration
Located in York County, PA
railroads stretched ever further throughout the Louisiana purchase. It was not the first use of a beehive in
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20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

38 Stars In An Extremely Rare "Beehive" Configuration Antique Flag Flag
Located in York County, PA
manufacturing sector and railroads stretched ever further throughout the Louisiana purchase. It was not the
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Jugate Portrait Political Kerchief From 1904
Located in York County, PA
rise to become an attorney and eventually a railroad financier, serving as a chief counsel for mogul
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Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Pair Of Exceptionally Graphic And Colorful Kerchiefs
Located in York County, PA
railroad financier, serving as a chief counsel for mogul Jay Gould. He was elected as a Republican to the
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Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Pair Of Kerchiefs From The 1904 Presidential Campaign: Roosevelt
Located in York County, PA
attorney and eventually a railroad financier, serving as a chief counsel for mogul Jay Gould. He was
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Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Theodore Roosevelt Banner with an Exquisite Portrait Image in Rough Rider's Garb
Located in York County, PA
states, conducting a “whistle-stop” campaign from the rear of a railroad train. Covering 21,000 miles, he
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Antique Early 1900s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Confederate Bible Flag, Captured at the Battle of the Handkerchiefs
Located in York County, PA
Orleans) on the Ponchartrain Railroad. The unit remained there until July of that year. Before the end of
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

McKinley & Roosevelt vs. Bryan & Stevenson, A rare pair of Flags
Located in York County, PA
railroads and banks and fought and uphill battle championing silver as the monetary standard. McKinley
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20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Antique American U.S Navy Jack with 38 Hand-Sewn Stars and a Rare Maker's Mark
Located in York County, PA
became an investor in real estate, railroads, and coal. Most notable among these investments was the
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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Wool

Large Handmade Railroad Automaton
Located in Peekskill, NY
If you like Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Memorabilia - 4-6-2 Steam Locomotives Automaton Folk Art
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20th Century American More Folk Art

Vintage Primitive Rustic Extra-Large Santa Fe Railroad Red & White Painted Metal
Located in Topeka, KS
boho chic living space? Or maybe you collect railroad memorabilia? Here is the ideal piece. Large
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Mid-20th Century American Rustic Decorative Art

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Metal

Original Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nice heavy half inch thick cast iron sign. It stands over 20 inches tall. We love the early steam engine graphics.
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Historical Memorabilia

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Iron

Original Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign
Original Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign
H 20.5 in W 11.75 in D 0.5 in
New York "Go By Train" Vintage Travel Poster, Pennsylvania Railroad, 1949
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This vintage travel poster was printed for the Pennsylvania Railroad and advertised New York City
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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Caledonian Railway Company Coat of Arms on a Wooden Shield 19th Century Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
railroad train sign measures 20" x 24" approximately. The Caledonian Railway Company In the 1830s and
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Historical Memorabilia

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Wood

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln Original Signatures, 1778-1861
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Railroad. When Barret refused to pay his pledge for his 30 shares of stock after the railroad changed its
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Antique Mid-18th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
-known scout for the Army and a buffalo hunter for the railroads, which earned him his nickname. Cody had
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Antique 1890s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
H 43 in W 20.5 in D 1.5 in
Abraham Lincoln Original Signed Presidential Appointment and Reich Etching, 1861
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
also became an important railway hub for the Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR) due to its proximity to
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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Chevrolet Golf Tournament 1931 Trophy to C.W. Rhodes - Pullman and Chevrolet
By Weidlich Bros. Mfg. Co.
Located in Soquel, CA
leader in the Automobile Gas Age in engineering and Pullman Railroad Cars. Gold tone over white metal on
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Gold Plate, Spelter

Railroad Sign for Soo Line
Located in Madison, WI
a significant piece of railroad memorabilia. Still active today as part of the Canadian Pacific Rail
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Early 20th Century American Signs

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Steel

Railroad Sign for Soo Line
Railroad Sign for Soo Line
H 18 in W 147 in D 0.38 in
19th Century Railroad Locomotive Bell
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A brass railroad locomotive bell on iron mount with normal-to-high trunnion axis.
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Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Brass, Iron

19th Century Railroad Locomotive Bell
19th Century Railroad Locomotive Bell
H 26.5 in W 20.5 in D 15 in
Authentic Railroad Signal Light Switch
Located in Dallas, TX
restaurant or bar. A perfect gift for the railroad enthusiast or train and trolley memorabilia collectors.
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20th Century American Signs

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Metal

Authentic Railroad Signal Light Switch
Authentic Railroad Signal Light Switch
H 46 in W 24 in D 17.75 in
Railroad Sleeper Car, Solid Brass Sink, circa 1910
Located in Madison, WI
sleeper car. Beautiful piece of railroad memorabilia that still functions nicely for small bathroom
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Vintage 1910s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

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Brass, Steel

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Railroad Memorabilia For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of railroad memorabilia you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, iron and brass, every item from our selection of railroad memorabilia was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of railroad memorabilia — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of railroad memorabilia is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial styles are sought with frequency.

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The average selling price for a piece of railroad memorabilia at 1stDibs is $2,070, while they’re typically $650 on the low end and $11,800 for the highest priced.