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Louisvile & Atlantic Railroad No hallmark Brass Unknown L&A
- Manufacturer
- No hallmark
- Purpose
- Unknown
- Key Type
- Hollow Barrel
- Material
- Brass
- Length
- 2.14 in.
- Bit Position
- Right
- RR Initials on Key
- L&A
- Additional Markings
- 118
Notes
The key has markings matching other Louisville & Atlantic switch keys, but the bit is slightly different. The key has been polished at some point in its history, and it has very rough casting. I suspect the company made a mold from a manufactured key so they could cast their own.
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