Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 464

Lot 464

Railway Interest: CP Rail 'Last Spike' Centennial Spike, 1985

Railway Interest: CP Rail 'Last Spike' Centennial Spike, 1985
Lot 464 Details
Railway Interest: CP Rail 'Last Spike' Centennial Spike, 1985

replaced after 30 years in service as part of scheduled maintenance, boxed with CP Rail certificate numbered 0262
spike length 6.25 in — 15.9 cm

Estimate $80-$120

Realised: $147.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 464
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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