Shows: Gaithersburg '05

Here are more photos of the Railroad, Steamship,and Transportation Artifacts Show held in Gaithersburg, Maryland in November of 2005. This page shows china and other dining car items.


Above left to right. Pitchers in the "California Poppy" pattern of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, "Inter-State" pattern of the Interstate News Co. (ran railroad food operations), "Golden Rocket" pattern of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad, and "Harriman Blue" pattern of the Union Pacific Railroad.

Above left to right. Divided plate in the "Indian Tree' pattern of the Pullman Company; "Turquoise Room" service plate from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway; a platter from the Deer Park Hotel operated by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Deer Park, Maryland; a platter in the "Hornell" pattern of the Erie Railroad.

Above left to right. Square platter in the "Fishing Line-Blue" pattern of the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad; a platter from the "Liberty Bell Route"; a platter in the "Cape Charles" pattern of the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad, a celery plate in the "Fredericksburg" pattern of the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad.

Above left to right. Dining car silver -- crumbers, a spoon, assorted dishes and hollowware, and a bunch o' flatware.
		Far left. A silver vase from the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Left. A menu holder from the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad.
Gaithersburg '05 Links..... Main Page Assorted Hardware More Assorted Hardware Builders Plates & Signs Paper China China & Dining Car Items Next=> Lanterns Lanterns & Railroad Lighting All photos by Rob Hoffer.