Railroadiana continued...
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Cat. Value or Suggested Bid (S.B.) |
| 1048 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Assembled aluminum reflective railroad crossbuck sign. This one looks like it took a hit, but the industrious winner might be able to straighten it out. The dust and mud wasp nest are no charge. Has some damaged
mounting hardware on the back. Would look great in your railroad room or man cave. (Image)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 18.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1049 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Two larger format railroad posters. First from 2001 Galesburg Railroad Days, with attractive Ron Hatch artwork of the AT&SF and CB&Q crossing at Cameron, IL. 18”x24”. Second is 4’ x 4’ mounted builders photograph of a
Morrison Knudsen MK5000C, Southern Pacific #501, taken on the test track at MK’s Boise plant. Has some rubbed spots and could use a little more cleaning. Perfect for your railroad room. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1050 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Small lot of railroad tie date nails. Looks to be a few dozen, with dates in the 30’s and 40’s. Perfect for your collection, reuse in a fancy coat rack, or to organize your own tie renewal program. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1051 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Lot of larger hand tools, appear to be railroad related. Includes tongs, and various offset wrenches. Its always good to have the right tools for the job. (Image)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1052 |
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 Two boxes of railroad-related clipped articles from a variety of magazines, and some individual photographs, all in protective sleeves. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1053 |
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 Three boxes of rail-related books. Strong traction emphasis, with several Central Electric Railfans publication on the CA&E and CTA, etc. Decent to good condition. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 75.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1054 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Sturdy, but dirty railroad ‘RS’ sign, which we believe means ‘Resume Speed’. Note top left 5-inch tear in metal. Otherwise in good shape. Seldom seen item, and will hang on a wall easily. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1055 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Chicago and Northwestern 'Employee Owned' logo sign, on fiberglass. After a preliminary inspection, the dirt and the mud wasp nests look they all come off. A nice graphic for the winners' railroad room. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 42.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1056 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Lot of three Railroad milepost markers on aluminum. Reflective image, looks like minimal surface defects for what they are used for.
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1057 |
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 Lot of railroad related ephemera, a TP&W Side track plan book, buttons, patches, SSW Playing Cards, file of machine shop equipment plans and specs., etc. Look through for the fun of it. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 20.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1058 |
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 Three boxes of rail-related books, includes copy of Droege’s Passenger Terminals and Trains, as well as a 1962 Railway Equipment Register, both books handy for the modeler or prototype fan. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 38.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1059 |
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 Three more boxes of railroad and traction/inter-urban books and periodicals. Good group of ‘Traction Heritage' periodical, a rather rough but serviceable copy of Freedom Hubbard’s ‘Railroad Avenue’, and a mint copy of William Withun’s
authoritative ‘American Steam Locomotives’. Our reserve is less than Withun’s book alone. Have a look. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 24.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1060 |
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 Three more boxes of railroad books. Some coffee table photo books included, but mostly attractive traction/inter-urban books and periodicals. A few dust cover faults, but all look clean and otherwise good condition. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 32.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1061 |
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 Assortment of railroad operating and historical documents. 1996 Equipment Register, 3-ring binder of 8x10 photos, mostly Illinois Terminal, Some NS and CSX rule books. Includes a 1917 “Field Manual of Railway Engineering”, chock full of
useful info for the modeler or prototype fan. Some non-rail related stock certificates along for the ride. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 14.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1062 |
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 Assortment of useful prototype references for modeler or fan alike. Diesel Spotter’s Guide I and II (the 1967 early version in very good shape), Railroad Atlas, copy of Kalmbach's ‘Our GM Scrapbook’, an NMRA reprint of the January 1953
Equipment Register, Szwajkart Guide to Chicago (no map), and a few videos bring up the rear. (Image)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1063 |
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 Cube box of model railroad references and how to books. Includes several Train Shed Cyclopedia, some Hundman freight car publications, etc. Very useful.
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 22.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1064 |
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 Two boxes of railroad DVDs and VHS videos, for your viewing pleasure. Some duplication. (Image)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 14.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1065 |
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 Our largest box well filled with HO models; Athearn, Walthers, End Cab, etc. Include three nice Illinois Terminal Mill gondola kits with different numbers. Tucked in also are seven unopened packages of Kadee 5-10 couplers. Take a look. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 60.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1066 |
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 Two boxes of rail-related ephemera, including a decent selection of employee timetables, Amtrak system timetables, AAR materials, various rulebooks, and an interesting selection of 8 x 10 black and white photos of a large utility
construction project, which are full of 1920’era details and interest. Likely taken in Peoria, but we are not certain. Diverse lot. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 20.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
| 1067 |
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 OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Old style oil lamp with reflector and large rigid handle, as might be used by railroad mechanical inspectors. Rusty, but we saw no corrosion through the metal. A nice period piece. No charge for the dust. (Image) (image002)
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S.B. 20.00
SOLD for $ 10.00
Closing..May-12, 06:00 PM (EST) |
