Vtg Railroad Spike Maul Tool (CM & StP RR), Bell Pattern (10 lb) - (1874-1925) For Sale

~ Vintage Railroad Spike Maul Tool (CM & StP RR), Bell Pattern (10 lb) - (1874-1925)

• Stamped: Yes
• Brand: Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railroad
• Manufacturer: Hubbard & Co. (Pittsburgh, PA)
• Date/Era: (c. Made in the USA
• Type: Railroad Spike Maul Tool
• Model: Bell Pattern (Symmetrical)
• Material: Forged Iron / Steel

* Note: BEFORE & AFTER! This item has been professionally cleaned while in our possession. (Surface rust removal. Sealed with BLO & Varathane Finishing Wax.)
~ History & Provenance: The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad—affectionately known to generations of railworkers and enthusiasts as the Milwaukee Road—traces its ultimate lineage back to the incorporation of the Milwaukee & Waukesha Railroad in Wisconsin in 1847. Following explosive growth and strategic rail construction connecting the booming industrial hubs of the Midwest, the company officially rebranded under the name Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company in 1874. By the late 1880s, its massive right-of-ways formed an absolute transportation empire across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, South Dakota, Iowa, and Michigan.The company was a legendary pioneer in engineering, noted for moving its operations to Chicago\'s skyscraper offices and introducing early luxury breakthroughs like steam-heated cars and electrified transcontinental mountain routes. This exact corporate name variation remained the line\'s official signature until its historic western expansion pushed all the way to the Pacific Northwest. Following a massive financial re-organization in 1925-1927, the company added \"Pacific\" to its legal name. Finding an iron track tool stamped distinctly with the early C.M. & St.P. R.R. insignia firmly dates its operational workspace to the high-demand peak of the late 19th-century American rail boom.— Hubbard & Co. (based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was the primary contract supplier of heavy track chisels, spike drivers, and adzes for the major transcontinental rail systems during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
~ Special Characteristics!

• Highly Sought-after!
• Scarce Bell Pattern Design!
• Legible Factory Stamping!
• Factory Double-strike Error!
• Hard-to-Find Railroad Line!
• Symmetrical Long Pattern!
• Premium Collector Quality!
• Rugged Railroad Character!
• Double-ended Temper Lines!

* Note: This piece features a perfectly balanced 14\" long symmetrical body with matching 1½\" faces, a less common variation than standard asymmetric bell patterns.* Note: Features the highly coveted, classic antique Hubbard & Co. (H inside a Shield) foundry stamp embedded directly above the handle eye.* Note: The distinct physical spacing between the \"CM\" and \"RR\" is highly characteristic of the historical Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad pattern, where the intermediate \"& St.P.\" text has worn from age and heavy field use.* Note: The \"C\" & \"R\" shows a clear, authentic double-strike error from the original factory marking process, giving it unique character!
~ Measures Approximately:

• Overall: 14\"L
• Face: 1½\"D
• Size: (10lb class)

~ Weight:

• 9 lb 10.0 oz

~ Taking into consideration the age, use, & material, consider this Vintage Railroad Spike Maul Tool (CM & StP RR), Bell Pattern (10 lb) - (1874-1925)to be in EXCELLENT condition!– View all photos for the best description of the condition.

• No signs of repair!
• No rust or corrosion!
• No cracks or fractures!
• No warping or wrenched!
• No bad smells or odors!
• Very clean & well-kept!
• The condition is used. (Pre-owned)

* Note: Shows Signs of use.* Note: Sold As-Is (Please view photos closely for any missing parts, hardware, & overall quality).
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~ Quality & Condition Scale

• 0 - FOR PARTS
• 1 - FOR PARTS-FAIR
• 2 - FAIR
• 3 - FAIR-GOOD
• 4 - GOOD
• 5 - GOOD-GREAT
• 6 - GREAT
• 7 - GREAT-EXCELLENT
• 8 - EXCELLENT
• 9 - EXCELLENT-MINT
• 10 - MINT

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{Rev. 8/18/26}