Key profile from Tanganyika Railway

Made:
1925

Key and distanct-piece profiles, standard, key ends missing, for Tanganyika Railway BS 45R flat-bottomed rail, Requisition 151/3, unnumbered Crown Agents series with agency stamp, by Anderston Foundry Co. Ltd., October 1925, in two original fitted mahogany cases, key side profile incorrectly engraved as distance-piece and distance-piece profiles engraved on wrong side for case

Details

Category:
Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories
Object Number:
1995-7512
type:
key profile
credit:
Crown Agents (Surrey)

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