This will be a fantastic eclectic sale consisting of many smalls as well as larger items. The railroadiana portion is highlighted by three different locomotive headlights, a pair of marker lights, a large brass bell that is extremely nice and LOUD, a number of vintage locks (some with keys), a number of lanterns including an amber globe Great Northern, various Chessie smalls and some Great Northern dishes.
Militaria items include several WWII era Nazi German helmets, two WWI era pickelhaube helmets, numerous tinnies, 1st and 2nd class iron crosses, several badges, several swords, a Kriegsmarine naval dagger and other smalls.
The antiques and collectibles portion includes a nice selection of nice cast iron banks and toys, some paper currency, a large collection of Swiss Army knives (none of much age), Virginia and West Virginia mining tokens / coins, mining lanterns, a great selection of small vintage coin banks, several vintage telephones, matching sets of 1960's and early 70's automobile license plates, a large collection of vintage prophylactics in original packaging (1920's to 1940's), some advertising and much more.
|
LOT 333:
Two large Locomotive Desk top paperweights, includes Lima Hamilton Corporation The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway ...
more...
|
|
|
Sold for: $55
Start price:
$
2
Estimated price :
$5 - $75
Buyer's Premium: 15%
More details
|
Two large Locomotive Desk top paperweights, includes Lima Hamilton Corporation The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company Allegheny Type brass with felt covered base, this is 10 1/2 inches long and 2 1/4 inches wide and about 2 1/2 inches tall, the other piece is marked International Carriers LTD on one side and Calvin Bullock on the other side, this has been modified as the locomotive has been removed and a wood block is in its place, it has drilled holes and is currently holding five numbered railroad nails, there are three 37, one 44 and one 65.
