October 3 & 4, 2021 Automobilia, Petroliana, & Railroadiana
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/3/2021
Pennsylvania Railroad L1S 2-8-2 Mikado Builders Plate from the railroad's own Juniata Shops. Engine was constructed in November 1915 as PRR's road number 3276. The engine was sold for scrap in 1950. Plate retains all of its original patina and appears to be in as removed condition. Condition is as-removed from the locomotive. Back of plate has boiler scale and heavy tarnish, mounting bolt holes are in good condition. Face of plate shows old blue paint, heavily peeled, and entire plate is tarnished as in as-removed condition. There is a crust of sealant around much of the periphery of the plate.
Condition: (5.0).
Item Dimensions: 7" x 11 - 1/2".