Vintage Metal Model of Best Friend Locomotive

Updated September 12, 2026

Lot number22
Estimate100.00 - 200.00 USD
AuctionHit Auctions LLC - Antiques & Collectibles Online Auction
DateSeptember 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Auction houseHIT Auctions LLC
LocationIrwin, Pennsylvania

Vintage metal model of the Best Friend of Charleston steam locomotive, a replica depicting the first locomotive on the Southern Railway system from the 1830s. Model measures 7 ins. long, featuring intricate detailing of the engine, coal car, & passenger cars. Mounted on a metal base labeled with historical information. The piece exhibits a patina consistent with age & handling. One car is loose.

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