MTA NYC Transit - Memorabilia & Collectibles

In addition to Transit's regular monthly sales offerings, we are pleased to announce a sales program designed for buyers interested in acquiring a bit of NYC Transit's History.

Along with its outgoing fleet of buses and subway cars, Transit has Station Signs and Fixtures, Fareboxes, Vintage Tokens, Lighting Fixtures, and other "collectibles" such as Handholds, Doors, Seating and Destination Signs from retired subway cars including the "Redbirds", "Brightliners" (R32), R38, R40, and R42, when available.

Each month we will feature items of interest to buyers, collectors, or anyone who shares an interest in NYC Transit's History. If you would like to be placed on our mailing list, please email your name, address, and the type of material you are interested in to asset.recovery@nyct.com.

Your NYC Transit Subway Station Signs! All sold with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Click on Listing # Below	DESCRIPTION
MC08324	NEW ADDITION SUBWAY CAR DOORS Did you ever think you could one day own the actual DOOR from the subway car you ride daily? We have a limited quantity of Passenger Doors and Storm Doors available just for you!
MC08325	NEW ADDITION SUBWAY MAPS WITH FRAME Native New Yorkers and Tourists alike can appreciate the valuable information a subway map provides. Available in 2 different colors from different Car Classes!!
MC08330	NEW ADDITION MASTER CONTROLLERS From the R32 and R40 Cars, that operate on the E, F, B, W and other lines. Don't miss your chance to add this unique item to your collection!
MC08331	NEW ADDITION SIDE ROLL SIGNS Side Roll Signs taken from the R32's, R40's and R42's. Three different styles to choose from!
MC08333	NEW ADDITION TERMINAL SIGNS If you know your NYC Transit subway history, you would have seen these Terminal Signs set up on Redbirds to tell you where the train was headed. A valuable collector's item!
MC08334	NEW ADDITION LINE SIGNS WITH CABLE Just like the terminal signs above, this sign tells you what route the train was taking. Add the optional cord to your purchase and you can illuminate the sign and scroll through the various routes.
MC08335	NEW ADDITION SUBWAY CAR BUILDER PLATES From Various Car Classes These unique pieces were removed from retired "Brightliners" (R32), R38s, R40s, and R42 subway cars, now serving as artificial ocean reefs in Maryland, Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware and New Jersey. The plates are engraved, "Builders - St. Louis Car Co.", and were re-built by Sumitomo Corp. in 1988. Both companies are no longer in business at this time! You MUST get your hands on these!!
MC08336	NEW ADDITION SUBWAY CAR ID SIGNS - From Various Car Classes Whether these are your favorite numbers, birthday, or you have ridden this car in the past, this is a unique item to have!
MC08337	NEW ADDITION HORNS - From Various Car Classes Ever wonder what is on the bottom of a subway car? You guessed it, among other things, the HORN!
MC08338	NEW ADDITION GENUINE MTA NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT LOGO Does this look familiar? The genuine MTA NYC Transit medallion, found on the side of a subway car! Because of your requests, we were able to salvage this to complete your collection! LIMITED QUANTITIES!
MC08414	NEW ADDITION STANCHION POLES This handy structure is what you use to hold on to as the subway takes you to your destination.
MC08406	NEW ADDITION SUBWAY SEATS Can you imagine adding an authentic seat from the subway car to your home, work or office? The "oohhs" and "ahhs" you will get from your family, friends, co-workers and customers!
MC04044	NYC TRANSIT VINTAGE TOKENS These tokens are now retired out of circulation and make great collector's items. Choose from your favorite, "Y" cut, Express Bus, Bullseye, Solid Brass and others.
MC04045	NEW ADDITIONS NYC TRANSIT STATION SIGNS Enjoy a different type of décor for your home or office with an Official NYC Transit Station Sign. There is an array to choose from, with various dimensions.
MC02127	"REDBIRD" SUBWAY CAR BUILDER PLATES A must-have for the railroad or subway enthusiast! These plates identify the origin of each individual "Redbird". When the "Redbird" fleet was rebuilt in the 1980's, most of the original plates were scrapped. However, a limited number of original plates are now available to you! These unique pieces were removed from retired "Redbird" subway cars, now serving as artificial ocean reefs in Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware and New Jersey. The plates are engraved, "Built by St. Louis Car A Division of General Steel Industries, Inc.".
MC02127	"REDBIRD" MEMORABILIA A must-have for the railroad or subway enthusiast! These plates identify the origin of each individual "Redbird". When the "Redbird" fleet was rebuilt in the 1980's, most of the original plates were scrapped. However, a limited number of original plates are now available to you! These unique pieces were removed from retired "Redbird" subway cars, now serving as artificial ocean reefs in Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware and New Jersey. The plates are engraved, "Built by St. Louis Car A Division of General Steel Industries, Inc.".
MC07081	STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT MEMORABILIA Rare and Historic, SIRTOA destination signs dating back to the late 1930s to mid-1940s, when the line was operated by the B&O railway. We were lucky to salvage these signs from the St. George Terminal, and make them available for your collection. LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE! Your transit collection isn't complete without a piece of history from the S.I.R.T.
MC07324	SUBWAY GLOBES As seen at the entrance to every subway station, these red and green globes alert passengers of part-time and full-time station service. They date back to the 1970's and mid 80's. Not your ordinary collectible!! See Listing For Details
MC07034	MASTER CONTROLLERS Taken from the R68 Cars, which operate on the D, N, Q, B, W, and the Franklin Ave. Shuttle. Don't miss your chance to add this unique item to your collection!

Some Ideas on How to Display Your Memorabilia Collection:
Line Sign	Subway Grab Holds	Car ID Sign

Prices do not include shipping & handling. New orders of $1,000 or more receive a 15% discount. Orders below $300 are subject to a non-refundable $50 handling fee. (Applies to Redbird, B-Division Memorabilia & Station Signs Only. Excludes Tokens).

For more information, please e-mail us at Asset.Recovery@nyct.com

PLEASE NOTE:

All sales are final, no refunds and no returns. See NYC Transit Sales Terms and Conditions.

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MTA NYC Transit - Asset Recovery, 2 Broadway, 18th Floor, Room A18.71, New York, NY 10004. Phone: 1(800) 543-VALU; Fax: (646) 252-6017.

Some Ideas on How to Display Your Memorabilia Collection: