#4877 • Five Brass Steam Engine Oiler Components

Part of November 2026 Railroad Collectors Auction (timed auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 29, 2026 7:42 PM EST

Collection of five steam engine oiler components. Includes two large brass oilers made by the Michigan Lubricator Company. Both have "487" and "MICHIGAN LUBRICATOR CO. DETROIT. MICH." embossed on the top. Both in good condition. Also includes two smaller brass oilers made by the Sherwood Manufacturing Company. Both have "SHERWOOD MFG CO. BUFFALO, NY PATD 1889, 1890" embossed on top. Text of one of them is faded. Glass of one of them is chipped and cracked. Also includes a brass oiler made by the Gits Bros. Manufacturing Company. Has "GITS BROS MFG CO CHICAGO" embossed on glass. Glass is chipped. Also includes a brass valve. Valve only embossed with "08". Some rust on wall mount, but otherwise in good shape. See photos for best description.