#5074 • Railroad Communication Equipment - Flags, Battery-Powered Lanterns, Train Order Hoops

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

High bid $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 29, 2026 8:48 PM EST

Collection of handheld equipment used to communicate with train crews from the ground. Includes white and red handheld flags, two battery-powered lanterns, and two train order hoops. One of the lanterns has very faint markings for the Great Northern Railway. All other equipment is unmarked. All equipment sees signs of general use. Flags have some staining on their handles and fabric. See photos for best description.