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Description
On the front of the padlock to the left of the keyhole, the initials N.Y.C.S engraved and to the right of the keyhole is the word MOON. On the keyhole cover, the word CORAIN is in a circle above the words Made in U.S.A. On the key, the letters N.Y.C.R.R is engraved on the front and the numbers 20635 is on the back. The lock operates easily and without difficulty. There is approximately 10 links of a metal chain attached to the padlock. We are interested in finding out the history and the approximate appraisal value of this lock.
Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
Silver
Distinguishing marks
On the padlock, it has the initials N.Y.C.S on the left side of the keyhole then the word MOON to the right of the keyhole; on the key it has the initials N.Y.C.R.R on the front and the numbers 20635 on the back of the key
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
3 inches x 4 inches
Date Period
Early 1900's possibly
Weight
1.5 pounds
History
According to an older friend, this lock came from the New York Central Station railroad. It was used app. before the 1950's when the Central Station was closed.
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Price Paid (If known)
A couple of dollars
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