Vintage B&O Signal Yale Railroad Padlock
Updated September 18, 2026
| Lot number | 100ah |
| Auction | Huge Estates, Firearms, Jewelry, Militaria, & Railroad sale |
| Date | September 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Southern Heirs Auction |
| Location | Denham Springs, Louisiana |
Vintage brass Yale railroad padlock made for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Signal Department. One side is marked "MADE FOR B&O SIGNAL," while the reverse displays the YALE name and Yale & Towne Mfg. Co. markings. Includes a Yale-marked key. Tested; the key operates the locking mechanism properly. Measures approximately 2.5 inches high × 1.5 inches wide. Mid-20th century, approximately 1940s–1960s. Displays age-related patina, scratches and handling wear. If you have any doubt, please attend the preview and examine all photographs closely before bidding. This estimated auction value was created using AI research of actual sold prices from online auction sites and marketplaces during the past 12 months. It is provided as a market reference only and is not a guarantee of the final selling price. Estimated Auction Value: No reliable sold examples of this exact working B&O Signal lock were found from the past 12 months.
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