Archives International Auctions Auction 106 September 24, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 106 106 September 24, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 489 489 Railroad Ephemera Collection Including Timetables, Brochures, Waybills, and Photographs, ca. 1880s to 1970s Various States, Lot of approximately 75+ items featuring a diverse assortment of railroad-related ephemera including timetables, brochures, advertising materials, waybills, receipts, maps, and black-and-white photographs. Companies represented include Burlington Route, Reading Railway System, Mount Washington Cog Railway, Long Island Rail Road, and numerous other regional and national lines. Items highlight passenger services, freight operations, and promotional materials spanning from the late 19th century through the mid-20th century. Many pieces are preserved in archival sleeves within a binder. Overall condition is VF to XF, with expected wear and toning for the period. (Garden State Railroad Collection). ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280 490 490 Railroad Postal Card with Preprinted Freight and Waybill Information Ephemera Collection, ca.1870s to 1950s Various States, Lot of approximately 120+ stamped or Postal Stationary post cards featuring an extensive selection of railroad freight and waybill-related ephemera including original freight bills, waybills, balance statements, accounting notices, mileage reports, claim office correspondence, coal shipping records, and other railroad-issued cards and documents. Companies represented include Erie Railroad Company, Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway, Norfolk Southern Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and numerous others. Many are printed on company letterhead or preprinted forms, some with handwritten annotations, postal cancels, and stamps. Overall condition is VF to XF with expected wear and toning for the period. (Garden State Railroad Collection). �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 491 491 Railroad, Maritime &Travel Ephemera Collection with Calendars, Bulletins, Brochures, Timetables & Historical Publications, 1868 to 1998 Various States, Large and varied collection of over 40 pieces of railroad, maritime, and travel-related ephemera spanning 1868 to 1998, featuring historical documents, promotional materials, and collectible periodicals. Railroad highlights include an extensive run of Delaware & Hudson Railroad bulletins from 1925 to 1938; Travelers Official Railway Guide of the United States and Canada (1868) - Facsimile reprint issued for the 100th anniversary of the Official Railway Guide in 1968; Ulster and Delaware Railroad June 1909 timetable; Timken Roller Bearing Line Official Guide of the Railways and Steam Navigation Lines (1950); and an Erie Lackawanna Railway Co. system map. Promotional and travel brochures include ABC of LNER engine list (1945), London and North Western Railway National Registration paper (1915), Associated British Railways Romance of Scotland (ca. 1936, 2), Great Eastern Railway of England Cathedral Route of Great Britain (ca. 1900s), London Midland & Scottish Railway Through the Trossachs (1932), Go BritRail U.S. version (1985–86), and P & O Steamship Co. Winter Outings on Summer Seas Cuban vacation brochure (ca. 1900– 1910). Maritime and aviation items include Queen Elizabeth 2 Transatlantic brochures (1986–87), Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder magazine ( July 1952), Air France schedule and fare (March 1, 1948), and HeliRail brochure by Dublin City Helicopters (1985). Calendars range from 1981 to 1998, including Roadway 60th Anniversary (1990, 2), Stone Harbor 75th Anniversary (1989), Railroadians of America (1981–82, 1983–85, 1987), and New Jersey Midland Railroad Historical Society (1997–98). Also included are notable publications such as Morristown & Erie Vol. 2 (1982, autographed by Rudy Garbely), Men of Erie by Edward Hungerford (1946, First Printing), Old Timers – From Along the Erie Tracks (1973, First Printing), and The Diamond magazine Vol. 2 No. 1 and Vol. 9 No. 2. A rich, multi-category archive appealing to collectors of transportation history and vintage travel ephemera. Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. (Garden State Railroad Collection). ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300 492 492 Vintage Railroad Photographs – Trains, Locomotives, and Trackside Views Various States. Lot of 15 Vintage black and white photographs featuring trains, locomotives, and various railroad scenes. Likely dating from the mid- 20th century, the images capture the power and character of railroads during a formative era of North American transportation. Includes detailed views of engines, rolling stock, and rural or industrial backdrops. Includes photos from Richmond, Fredricksburg and Potomac RR, Louisville and Nashville RR Co., Pennsylvania Railroad West, Canadian Pacific RR, and more. Condition ranges from Very Fine to Uncirculated condition with typical signs of age and handling. (15). (Garden State Railroad Collection). ����������� Est. $75-150