VINTAGE RAILROAD DATE NAILS LOT of 53 / Random Batch 1951-1958 Authentic Set
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Product details
| Management number | 24160766 | Release Date | 2025/12/12 | List Price | $20.58 | Model Number | 24160766 | ||
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Up for auction is a complete RANDOM set of eight (53) genuine vintage railroad date nails, one for each year from 1951 to 1958. These iconic pieces of American railroad history were driven into ties and poles by track crews to mark the year the timber was treated or installed. Sourced directly from a retired railroad worker’s personal collection, each nail is in excellent preserved condition with clear, legible raised numerals and only light surface patina expected from decades in the elements.
Years Included:
• 1951
• 1952
• 1953
• 1954
• 1955
• 1956
• 1957
• 1958
Details:
• Material: Heavy-duty steel (original railroad specification)
• Size: Standard 2.5” length, 5/16” shank, 1/2” round head
• Condition: Very good to excellent – No heavy rust. Numbers are crisp and fully readable (see photos).
• Provenance: From a private collection
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles |
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| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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