Up&Mp&C - Union Pacific & Motive Power Car Brass Switch Key Railroadiana
Up&Mp&C - Union Pacific & Motive Power Car Brass Switch Key Railroadiana
Up&Mp&C - Union Pacific & Motive Power Car Brass Switch Key Railroadiana

UP&MP&C - Union Pacific & Motive Power & Car Brass Switch Key

Regular price $95.00
Item #: 5172

A very nice Union Pacific Motive Power & Car brass switch key stamped in serif letters "UP&MP&C". There are no manufacturer’s marks shown. This pocket-worn key is in excellent original condition with a nice brown patina. There is a little more wear on the "M". It measures 2 1/4" long with the hilt being 1" wide. A railroad Motor Car is a self-propelled railroad passenger car, at times known as a "Doodlebug." Union Pacific was a pioneer in the design and use of motor cars with the introduction of the McKeen motor car in 1905. They were designed by UP's superintendent of motive power and machinery, William McKeen out of Omaha, Nebraska shops. A very hard-to-find Nebraska Railroadiana key to add to your collection!