Rail & Road is proud to present a two day railroadiana sale including selections from the Brian Maiher and Charles Stats collection among other quality collections. The sale will start online only both days at 10 AM Eastern. Below you’ll find some of the highlights from each days sale. Between both days we will have 473 lots.
Thursday October 20th – Day 1 – Lots 1-225
Day one is highlighted by a lifetime collection of Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway memorabilia among railroadiana from other collections. Included is a selection of locks, silver, scarce paper, lamps and lanterns, and more. Highlights include:
- A Canadian National McAvity five chime whistle with documentation
- Canadian Locomotive Compnay Builders Plate for Canadian National 4-8-2 #6024
- American Locomotive Company / Alco Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway #579 Dixie 4-8-4 Framed Builders Photograph
- Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway #555 4-8-2 Baldwin Locomotive Works Builders Photograph
- Rio Grande Railroad – Moffat Tunnel – Frank Philips Serigraph Print
- Rio Grande Railroad – Steam Train in Gorge – Frank Philips Serigraph Print
- A selection of Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway dining car silver
- Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Service Pin Collection
- Handlan Nickel Plate Railroad Caboose Marker Lamp – Cloverleaf District
- Caution Narrow Platform Porcelain Railroad Station Sign
Friday October 21st – Day 2- Lots 226-476
Day two of this sale is highlighted by a number of quality pieces of railroadiana from The Brian Maiher Collection. As mentioned in previous sales, Brian’s passion for all things railroading was unmatched. The depth and breadth of his collection is incredible and Rail & Road is privileged to continue to bring you selections from the collection.
Highlights of Day 2 Include:
- Wabash railroad #534 Steam locomotive Fort Wayne Indiana Dedication Plaque
- Interborough Rapid Transit Company Ticket Chopper
- Philadelphia Germantown & Norristown Railroad – Director’s Ticket – Issued to George Washington Carpenter
- Pair of Cast Iron Double Sided Train Order Signs – East and Westbound
- Rock Island Railroad 1909 Detroit Publishing Company Landscape
- DA Tower – Decatur Indiana – Nickel Plate, Erie & Pennsylvania Railroad Tower Model / Interlocking Board
- C.T. Ham Delaware and Hudson Lantern w/ Cast Red Herald Globe
- Large Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Freight House Sign
- Big Four / Erie Railroad Tate’s Point Ohio Tower Interlocking / Model Board
- Terre Haute & Indianapolis Brass Top, Bell Bottom w/ Red Cast Globe Lantern
- Adams & Westlake Wheeling and Lake Erie Double Wire Guard Lantern w/ Red Cast Globe
- M.M. Buck No. 39 Brass Top Michigan Central Railroad Lantern w/ Cast Red Globe
- Original Santa Fe Illustration Art – “Gee Thats Goin”
- Union Switch and Signal Pennsylvania Railroad Youngstown Ohio Blocking Board
There is much more to see in these two days including a wide selection of lamps, lanterns, bridge builders plates, railroad ticket dater dies, locks, keys, paper, and more.
This auction will take place online only, with absentee and Internet live bidding available through LiveAuctioneers and Invaluable. The catalog is online now with internet live bidding beginning at 10AM Eastern on the morning of the sale. We use both live audio and video feeds during the auction on both platforms to give you the feeling of being at a live sale from the comfort of your own home or office.
For more information, please email us at RARauctions@gmail.com or call 765-412-7926.