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A BR(NE) Fully Flanged Enamel Sign “SMOKING PROHIBITED”. Good colour/shine with edge chip to bottom l/h corner. 18” x 10½”.

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A Great Western Railway Handlamp. 3 aspect, all glasses present. Body stamped “G.W.R” and “68” with “83” crossed through to one side and removable brass plated “COLINDALE” to the other. Reducing cone stamped “G.W.R”. Copper reservoir stamped “GWR”/”Z”. Devoid of paint.

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A Webb and Thompson Large Single Line Staff “ROTHERFIELD”/”MAYFIELD”. From a section of the former LB&SCR line from Eridge to Polegate closed to passengers 1965.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Q/R Poster “DUNOON THE CENTRE FOR CLYDE PLEASURE SAILINGS. EXPRESS SERVICES AND CHEAP FARES BY L.N.E.R OR LMS”. By W. Lee-Hankey, published 1936. Depicts aerial view of Dunoon/Clyde with Dunoon pier c/w paddle steamer to foreground with twin-funnelled vessel approaching. V minor edge nicks. Rolled condition.

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A BR(S) Signalbox Diagram “EPSOM”/”CBF”. Full colour, dated “15 MAR 1972” with cut-outs for light indicators and displaying colour light signalling. Covers section from “LEATHERHEAD” to “MOTSPUR PARK”/”CHEAM”. 68” x 21”.

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A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Signal Lamp. All copper construction, the circular body being stamped “LB&SCR” to each side, reducing cone to hinged top is further stamped “LB&SCR” four times. C/W clear bullseye lens. Steel interior lamp is rectangular brass plated “THE LAMP MANUFACTURING Co LTD LONDON” to side and embossed “LB&SCR” to top. Lamp case 9½” dia, 19½” h.

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A Collection of (5) Scottish Station Hotel Luggage Labels. Comprises “LONDON MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY COMPANY CENTRAL STATION HOTEL GLASGOW” c/w image of the hotel. “ASK FOR TICKETS & ORDER GOODS BY LMS COMPRISING THE L&NW, MIDLAND, L&Y, NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE, FURNESS, CALEDONIAN, G&SW&HIGHLAND RAILWAYS”. “L.N.E.R NORTH BRITISH STATION HOTEL EDINBURGH”. “LNER NORTH BRITISH STATION HOTEL EDINBURGH”, c/w image of hotel, green background. Ditto yellow background. All VGC.

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A Carriage Print “HASTINGS, SUSSEX”. By Frank Sherwin from the Southern region series (B) issued 1956. Depicts a view from the waters edge looking up the beach to men preparing fishing vessels and castle entrance to top of hillside to the background. C/W original frame.

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An Isle of Wight Central Railway Guard’s Whistle. Clearly marked “THE ACME THUNDERER”/”47”/”I.W.C.R” to the top of the mouthpiece. Devoid of its original nickel plating, polished brass finish.

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A BR(S) Wooden Totem “CLANDON”. Former L&SWR station on the line from Guildford to Effingham Junction. Dark green with minor service wear.

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A London & South Western Railway Class 02 Spectacle/Bunker Plate Cab Window. Originates from 0-4-4T built 1891 and originally numbered 205, latterly renumbered W21 and named ‘Sandown’ and used on Isle of Wight duties. It was finally withdrawn in 1966. Cast brass with integrally cast hinge lugs. C/W original glazing. 18½” dia.

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An Internal Publication “BRITISH RAILWAYS SOUTHERN REGION LONDON (WESTERN) DISTRICT WORKING TIME TABLE OF PASSENGER AND FREIGHT TRAINS ISLE OF WIGHT 15TH JUNE, 1959, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE”. Lists classification of locomotives, restrictions, maximum loads, map of lines etc.

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A Southern Railway Advertising D/R Poster “CANTERBURY – ENGLAND BY SOUTHERN RAILWAY”. By ‘Shep’ (Charles Shepherd) published 1938 and featuring “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in ‘sunshine’ lettering. Depicts vivid image of Canterbury Cathedral tower with small spire to each corner and part of the transept. Poster unusual in not having an outer border. Fold marks, paper backed to conserve. Rolled condition.

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A Shedplate “16J” – Rowley 09/1963 to 03/1967. Repainted front.

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A Collection of (approx 50) Medium Format B/W Negatives featuring BR(E) Steam. Taken 1949 to 1963 and featuring former L&NER classes at a variety of locations inc King’s Cross, Darlington, Doncaster, Grantham etc. Tank/small tender to pacific classes noted. All captioned. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

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A Modern Image Fully Flanged ‘Experimental’ Enamel Station Sign “STAFFORD”. 1970s, white lettering/black background. Good colour/shine with minimal edge chipping. 42” x 8”.

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An Enamel Advertising Sign “VIROL DELICATE CHESTS NEED IT”. Navy blue lettering/white shadow on orange background with navy blue edging/white inner band. Some edge/face chipping. C/W grey wooden frame. 49½” x 22½”.

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A North Staffordshire Railway Horse Brass. Rectangular with scalloped corners and containing original black infill to lettering. C/W leather harness strap.

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A Deutsche Bundesbahn Electric Locomotive Numberplate “181 110-8”. Rectangular cast alloy originating from a Bo-Bo locomotive. Unrestored. 35¼” x 8”.

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A Metropolitan Railway Enamel Lapel Badge. Made by ‘J.R. Gaunt London’, circular with “METROPOLITAN RAILWAY SERVICE 40 YEARS” to outer edge surrounding quartered shield device. Reverse has engraved recipient’s name “T.G. KENINGALE”. C/W original box. 1¼” dia.

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A BR(E) Locomotive Headlamp. Stamped “BR” to chimney which is attached to hinged top. C/W enclosed reservoir/”BR” burner and red ‘flip over’ lens. Unrestored.

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A Southern Railway Brochure “SOUTHERN MIXED TRAFFIC LOCOMOTIVES ‘BATTLE OF BRITAIN’ CLASS”. Issued 1947 and signed by John Elliot, General Manager, the cover features text ref naming/use and b/w three-quarter view of 21 C 164 ‘Fighter Command’. Inside spread depicts cut-away “LEADING DIMENSIONS” view and general locomotive details. Back cover features “NEW ENGINES FOR THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY” with squadron/RAF station/personality details. Minor paper scuff to back.

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A London & South Western Railway Match Striker. Rectangular cast brass with ornate fixing points to ends. Marked “L&S.W.Ry Co” to one end and “H. DOWNING SHEFFIELD” to other. 3¾” x ⅞”.

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A London Brighton & South Coast Railway ‘Side Pouring’ Oil Can. Steel plated “COOKSBRIDGE” above stamped “LB&SCR” to circular conical steel body. C/W hinged lid/copper extension to spout. Unrestored. 6½” dia, 7½” h.

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A Collection of (18) London & North Eastern Railway Pocket Timetables. Features “LNER” ‘winking eye’ and “LONDON SUBURBAN SERVICES FROM AND TO KING’S CROSS FINSBURY PARK TIME TABLES” (12). Ditto “LIVERPOOL STREET FENCHURCH STREET” (6). Wartime issue dated 1941 to 1944. All VGC.

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A Collection of (125) 35mm Colour Slides featuring 1960s Steam Locomotives. Taken at a variety of predominantly BR(S) locations inc Isle of Wight also Camden, St Blazey, Dunford Bridge, Doncaster, Cardiff, Barry scrap yard noted. Covering pre-grouping tank

classes to pacifics and standards. All captioned. Presented in slide album. Viewing recommended.

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A Southern Railway Chinaware Milk Jug. Made by ‘Booths’ and featuring gold/dark blue/gold bands to top edge and “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter to the side. Some restoration to top edge. 4½”.

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A Carriage Print “HOCKWORTHY BRIDGE DARTMOOR”. By Hesketh Hubbard from the Southern Railway post-war series issued 1945 to 1948. Depicts view from the bank of the River Walkham looking towards twin-arched Huckworthy Bridge (misspelt on print) with trees/steep hillside to far bank. Minor wear to bottom edge. Also BR “MAP OF THE WESTERN REGION” carriage panel, dated 1961. Slight foxing. Both unframed.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Milepost Top “¾”. Twin right-angled faces with integrally cast web to top. Repainted front. Each face 7½” x 10¼”.

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A BR(W) Fully Flanged Totem “TWYFORD”. Former GWR station on the line from Paddington to Reading and junction station for the Henley-on-Thames branch. Good colour/shine with edge chipping and l/h wing crease chipping just touching “W”.

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A Great Northern Railway ‘Captain’s’ Chair. Light oak with ornate turned legs and spindles to hold semi-circular arm/backrest. Base of seat is heavily branded “GNR” and further marked “G.D 94” (1894) to back edge of seat.

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A Pictorial Card Notice “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY CHELTENHAM RACES 1937 MARCH 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH (NATIONAL HUNT MEETING) APRIL 14TH AND 15TH NOVEMBER 17TH AND 18TH DECEMBER 29TH”. Features b/w image of three horses coming over a jump to the centre. Minor marking. 13¾” x 21”.

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A GNR Saltglaze Half Pint Teapot. Clearly marked “GREAT NORTHERN Rly. REFRESHMENT DEPT” to the side and “BOURNE DENBY” to base. 3⅞” h.

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A Charente Steamship Company Ltd Chinaware Soup Plate. Made by ‘Masons’. Red inner border line c/w red ‘Maltese’ house flag with “THE CHARENTE S.S. Co LTD” in scroll below to outer edge, the company being formed in 1884. 9⅜” dia.

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A Set of (48) Will’s Cigarette Cards featuring “TRAINS OF THE WORLD”. Issued 1937 and presented in two dark wood glazed frames each displaying 24 full colour cards within individually cut borders. Each 11” x 17”.

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A Great Western Railway Look-Out Warning Horn. Brass trumpet clearly stamped “G.W.R”. C/W bakelite mouthpiece. 12” long.

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A Two-Pint London & North Eastern Railway Silverplated Coffee Pot. Made by ‘Walker & Hall’ and clearly engraved “LNER” in script to the side. Minor service wear. Also large silverplated meat platter made by ‘Walker & Hall’ and clearly engraved “LNER” in script to top edge. Some service knocks/wear.

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A Southern Railway Carbide Handlamp. Top steel/wooden handle stamped “S.R.” and rectangular brass plated “77”. Lower section of circular steel body also stamped “S.R.”. C/W centrally split clear lens which is unique to the Southern Railway. Unrestored.

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An Enamel Warning Sign “THE RAILWAY EXECUTIVE. DANGER. DON’T TOUCH CONDUCTOR RAILS.” Red lettering/inner border line on white background. Screw hole/minor edge chipping. 20” x 12½”.

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A Pair of Royal Train Timetables. Comprises “LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY. TIMETABLES OF THE SPECIAL TRAIN CONVEYING HIS MAJESTY

KING EDWARD V11. AND SUITE FROM VICTORIA TO SINGLETON, ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST, 1904. Blue lettering with gold royal cipher/ornate edging. Has two horizontal folds. “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY NOTICE OF ROYAL TRAIN FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN OF PORTUGAL AND SUITE FROM EVESHAM TO PADDINGTON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH,1904.” Internal publication, timetables/additional running/signalling of train etc. Centre horizontal fold/small spine repair.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Q/R Poster “LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL TRAVEL BY RAIL”. By Fred Taylor, published 1937. Depicts interior view with clergy at the altar and the choir moving down the nave. Fold marks. Rolled condition.

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A Set of East African Railways Locomotive Letters “E”/”A”/”R”. Cast brass lettering originating from the forward driving unit of Beyer Peacock class 59 4-8-2+2-8-4 5931 ‘Ulguru Mountains’. Unrestored. Each letter 8½” h.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Dooorplate “GENTLEMEN”. Rectangular c/i with semi-circular ends. Repainted front. 19½” x 3½”.

44

A Collection of (approx 170) 35mm Colour Slides featuring BR Ships/Ferries. Featuring images taken from late 1950s to 1980s with predominantly d/arrow/’Sealink’/’SNCF’ liveries on vessels from the south coast to Scotland and Northern Ireland/France. Also features several paddle steamer/hovercraft views. Majority captioned. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

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An Official Artwork “BRITISH RAILWAYS (WESTERN REGION) NAMING CEREMONY OF THE LAST STEAM, LOCOMOTIVE TO BE BUILT BY BRITISH RAILWAYS SWINDON WORKS 18 MARCH 1960”. A5 size with side view of locomotive to front cover and ‘Rocket’ “1825”/”1960” and front elevation of 9F to back cover. Blank pages within c/w separate smaller ‘first stage’ artwork.

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A Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Cap Badge “LYR GUARD”. Chrome finish, double line open relief style badge c/w rear fixing lugs.

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A London Midland & Scottish Railway Silverplated Cruet Set. Made by ‘Walker & Hall’ and clearly engraved “LONDON MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY COMPANY” in circular format with dragon’s wing and thistle/rose to centre of four compartment stand. C/W glass vinegar bottle, pots with silverplated tops/spoons (2).

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A Q/R Poster Timetable “LONDON ST. PANCRAS TO LEEDS NOVEMBER 1959, TO 12TH JUNE, 1960….”. Features weekday/Sunday services with “THE PALATINE”/”THE THAMES-CLYDE EXPRESS” and services to Edinburgh (Waverley) and Glasgow (St. Enoch) note. Has fold marks, rolled condition.

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A Reproduction Locomotive Worksplate “DUBS & Co. No. 3531 GLASGOW LOCOMOTIVE WORKS 1897”. Original affixed to L&SWR 700 class 0-6-0 326. Diamond shaped cast brass with stippled background to lettering. 13⅞” x 5½”.

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A Great Western Railway D/R ‘Proof’ Poster “GWR LONDON DRAMATIC SOCIETY PRESENTS THE BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET A COMEDY BY RUDOLPH BESIER THE PARK THEATRE. HANWELL….. AND FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY AT THE SCALA THEATRE…..”. Stamped “G.W.R. STATIONERY DEPT. 13 SEP 1947 PROOF” to top l/h corner. Features text superimposed on image of town house. C/W pencil amendments to bottom edge. Fold marks/small edge nicks. Rolled condition.

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An Enamel Trackside Warning Sign “THE BRITISH TRANSPORT COMMISSION PASSENGERS MUST NOT CROSS THE LINE HERE”. Red lettering/outer border line on white background. Good colour/shine with v minor edge chipping. 26” x 16¼”.

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A Locomotive Worksplate “ELECTROPUTERE CRAIOVA-ROMANIA 1972”. Rectangular cast alloy originating from Romanian Railways (CFR) 2100 HP Co-Co class 60 locomotive. These locomotives 060-DA-001 to 060-DA-1407 powered by Sulzer 12 LDA 28 engines were built from 1960 to 1981 of which 91 were built in 1972. Finished in original CFR dark green. 20¼” x 10¾”.

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An Alloy Single Line Key “ST BLAZEY BRIDGE CROSSING”/”LUXULYAN”. ‘A’ configuration from the former GWR section to Newquay. Retains traces of original red paint.

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A Pacific Steam Navigation Company Silverplated Mustard Pot/Matching Spoon. Made by ‘Elkington’ and clearly engraved “PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION Co” in full garter to circular body. Ditto underside of spoon. Pot c/w hinged lid/ornate finial knob and back handle though lacking glass interior.

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A BR(S) Flangeless Enamel Sign “NO PARKING”. Dark green, good colour/shine with v minor edge/screw hole chipping and one small face chip. 25” x 40”.

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A Southern Railway Carriage Print “GREAT GRAVING DOCK, SOUTHAMPTON”. By Donald Maxwell from the Southern Railway original series issued 1936. Depicts a view from the floor of the drained graving dock looking towards the dock entrance with a large three-funnelled vessel awaiting entry. Slight staining to top l/h corner of the border. C/W carriage print type frame.

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A North Eastern Railway Bridgeplate “121”. Oval c/i with fixing lugs to l/h and r/h edges. Originates from a structure on the Haltwhistle to Alston branch closed in 1976. Unrestored. 11” x 6⅞”.

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A BR(S) D/R Poster “THE ISLE OF WIGHT BY TRAIN AND SHIP”. By Lander, published 1960 depicting a view of Godshill with area of grass to foreground, two thatched dwellings to middle and church tower rising up to rear. Also features small map/ferry image to bottom l/h corner. V minor creases/top edge repairs. Rolled condition.

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A Southern Railway Enamel Sign “GENERAL & LADIES Rooms”. Good colour/shine with v minor edge chipping. 24” x 12”.

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A Carriage Print “RAILWAY ARCHITECTURE MONSAL DALE VIADUCT, DERBYSHIRE”. By Kenneth Steel from the LMR Railway Architecture series issued 1952. Longer version, depicting view of the viaduct from ground level with river to right and steam-hauled passenger train crossing from the left. Minor tear to top edge. Unframed.

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A GWR/BR(W) Wooden Cased Signalbox Telephone. Hinged wooden front is ivorine plated “LISTEN BEFORE RINGING CODE” above push switch. C/W underslung bell and side mounted bakelite receiver. Front is faintly painted “COMPTON” in yellow, from the location on the closed Didcot Newbury Southampton line. Good ex signalbox condition.

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A Great Western Railway 6” Bakelite-Cased Office Clock. Black numeralled face with additional 24 hour numerals in red. Stamped “G.W.R” to chrome plated bezel and also “G.W.R”/”3887” to backplate/mechanism. Neat crack repair to case. GWO.

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A Silverplated Pullman Toast Rack. Four slice, made by ‘Joseph Westby’ and featuring engraved circular “PULLMAN CAR COMPANY LIMITED” surrounding device to side. 4” x 2⅜” x 4”.

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A BR(S) (SR pattern) Coach/Wagon Manufacturer’s Plate “S 1955 2512 S LANCING”. Oval c/i. Unrestored. 10” x 6”.

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A Miscellaneous Collection of Prints etc. Features framed and glazed images inc ‘Coronation’ pacific, NER ‘Atlantic’, also railway image calendars/unframed (rolled) prints, several books etc.

66

A London Midland & Scottish Railway Q/R Poster “LMS HOTEL SERVICES EASTER AND SPRING HOLIDAYS AT GLENEAGLES AND TURNBERRY HOTELS SPECIAL EARLY SPRING TARIFF IN FORCE ARTHUR TOWLE, CONTROLLER”. Blue lettering/inner border line with locations in black with red bordering. Printed on parchment type paper with creasing/tape marks/small burns so could have been used for wrapping. Small loss to bottom l/h corner/small edge tears.

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A Carriage Print “THE HAMPSHIRE COAST GO BY TRAIN”. By Langhammer from the Southern region series (c) issued 1965. Longer version, depicting view of a headland c/w dwellings as seen looking down through a break in the treeline to foreground. Minor creasing, burn mark to bottom edge. C/W light wood glazed frame.

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A Wagonplate “GLOUCESTER RAILWAY CARR & WAGON Co LD BUILDERS ENGLAND”. Oval ‘G’ shaped c/i. Recovered from a scrapped wagon in Rhodesia. Repainted front. 8” x 4½”.

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A Reproduction Locomotive Nameplate “SWALLOWFIELD PARK”. Made by ‘Severn Lamb’, riveted cast brass lettering/full brass beading on fully-lined out steel backing. Original affixed to GWR ‘Star’ class 4-6-0 4007 withdrawn 1951. 69” wide.

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A Collection of (approx 100) B/W Medium Format Negatives featuring Southern Region Stations. Predominantly London area with several Kent, Surrey and Hampshire views taken in steam era. All captioned with station name. Vendor states mixed quality. Viewing recommended.

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A Personally Signed Cuneo Limited Edition Print “LAST OF THE STEAM WORKHORSES”. Depicts three-quarter view of BR standard class 9F 2-10-0 92156 with iron ore smelting works as a backdrop and industrial locomotive to left of the 9F. Print is number 14/850. C/W gilt glazed frame and certificate of authentication. Image size 24½” x 17”.

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A London Midland & Scottish Railway (LYR pattern) Locomotive Gauge Glass Protector. Hinged brass body stamped “L.M.S. A1” c/w brass retaining pin/spare glass panel. 6” h.

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A Reproduction Locomotive Headboard “THE BON ACCORD”. D/line cast alloy BR type 3 with pale blue background to polished alloy lettering/border. Express names cast into back. Flat back for wall mounting. Original carried from 1951 on services from Glasgow to Aberdeen. 35¼” x 9¾”.

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A Small Miscellaneous Collection. Comprises reproduction cast alloy smokebox numberplate “70014”, BR(S) enamel d/r posterboard header “BRITISH RAILWAYS”, BR enamels “WARNING LIMITED CLEARANCE”/”LOCOMOTIVES PROHIBITED”, marine ‘bird cage’ handlamp embossed “1918” to top, brass-cased gauges “”No. OF COACHES” stamped “GWR”/”14-6-11”, “S.R. BRAKE CYLINDER”, “LMS VACUUM GAUGE” stamped “LMS”, “S. Ry. DUPLEX GAUGE” ex 4 sub unit, Southdown wooden bus d/sided destination “PORTSMOUTH FOR ISLE OF WIGHT”/”BOGNOR REGIS”. All fair/GC.

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A Southern Railway Target “PRESTON PARK”. Former LB&SCR station on the line from Brighton to Haywards Heath and near to Preston Park Pullman works. Good colour, slightly dull with no mottling to lettering/crescents. Edge/screw hole chip repairs and repair to l/h wing crease affecting “S” and “T”.

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A Manufacturer’s Plate “WHIPP & BOURNE LTD. CASTLETON, Nr MANCHESTER. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS”. Rectangular c/i with top edge rising to an apex and stippled background to lettering. Manufacturers of switchgear inc railway/naval now part of the Hawker Siddeley Group. Unrestored. 30” x 6”.

77

A Great Western Railway C/I Trackside Sign “SW” (Sound Whistle). Unrestored. 28½” x 19”.

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A Pair of Handlamps. Both 3 aspect c/w glasses. Comprises embossed “B.R” c/w reservoir “BR/LMR” burner. WD, oval steel plated “C. EASTGATE & SON LTD BIRMINGHAM 1945” c/w reservoir/burner. Both unrestored.

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A C/I Trackside Sign “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY - NOTICE – “. Further twelve lines of text ref trespassing. Repainted. 30” x 21”.

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A Southern Railway Enamel Sign “SOUTHERN ELECTRIC – ASH VALE FREQUENT TRAINS – CHEAP FARES”. From the former L&SWR station on the line from Aldershot and junction station to Woking/Ascot. Good colour/shine with ‘sunshine’ lettering to “SOUTHERN ELECTRIC”. Sign has some edge chipping and face chip repairs. Screwed to wooden backing frame. 104½” x 11¾”.

81

A Collection of (8) Great Western Railway Brass Uniform Buttons. Features large buttons “GWR” roundel style (1) “GWR” within laurel leaves (2). Small buttons “GWR” roundel (5).

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A BR(W) Q/R Illustrated Map Poster “SOMERSET”. By Bowyer, undated depicts a map of the county with places/interesting points in history highlighted. C/W shields/annotations of major towns/cities to bottom l/h corner and “BRITISH RAILWAYS” totem within compass points to bottom r/h corner. Repairs to small areas of damage. Fold marks/some creasing rolled condition.

83

A Pair of London Midland & Scottish Railway Glassware Items. Comprises vinegar bottle, ornate clear glass body with cut-glass long stemmed neck c/w rifled glass stopper. Body clearly engraved “LMS HOTELS” to the side. 7½” h. Clear glass tumbler with flared top. Clearly engraved “LMS CARS” to side. 5¾ h.

84

A GWR/BR(W) Square Post ‘Distant’ Signal Finial. ‘Slotted ball’ pattern c/w ‘open’ sided square base. Repainted. 39” h.

85

A Southern Railway Chinaware Dinner Plate. Circular with ornate design pattern to l/h and r/h edges. Green outer border line c/w “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter. 9½” dia.

86

A Carriage Print “WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE”. By Henry Stringer from the L&NER post-war series issued 1948 to 1955. Depicts large fountain to foreground with driveway to a park to the rear and modern red brick buildings to r/h edge. C/W original frame.

87

A London & South Western Railway C/I Trackside Sign “WARNING STOP LOOK & LISTEN BEFORE CROSSING THE LINE”. Has been cracked in half, screwed to wooden board to conserve. Repainted front. 32¼” x 15¾”.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Publicity Paperweight “FLYING SCOTSMAN”. A 1929, oxidised silver model of 4-6-2 4472 on sloping-sided plinth which is lettered “FLYING SCOTSMAN” to sides and “L.N.E.R”/”CORRIDOR TENDER” to ends. C/W green baize to bottom. 5½” x 1½” x 1½”.

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A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Bridge Restriction Sign. Diamond shaped c/i “THE HEAVY MOTOR CAR (AMENDMENT ORDER) 1907. NOTICE. THIS BRIDGE IS

INSUFFICIENT TO CARRY A HEAVY MOTOR CAR……..LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY COMPANY LONDON BRIDGE TERMINUS S.E.” All separate tonnage plates present. Repainted front. 30½” x 49½”.

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A BR(S) Half Flanged Totem “BARNES”. Former L&SWR station on the lines from Kew Bridge/Richmond to Clapham Junction. Dark green, good colour/shine with edge chipping/three small face repairs.

91

A London & North Eastern Railway Look-Out Warning Horn. Steel trumpet, rectangular brass plated “LNER” c/w chrome plated mouthpiece. 15¼” long.

92

A Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway C/I Sign “MS&LRy FH 25FT”. Numerals have been riveted to sign. Top r/h corner missing. Unrestored. 17¾” x 12¾”.

93

A Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway Railchair. Four hole fixing, embossed “S&D 39” to one side and “HW&Co 1883” (Head Wrightson & Co) to the other. Repainted.

94*

A GPO Wooden-Cased Telephone Exchange Unit. Rectangular dark wood case with hinged front containing two rows of lever switches/ivorine description plates. Magneto handle to r/h side. 13¾” x 11” x 12”.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Mahogany-Cased 10” Dial Fusee Clock “11417”. Dial is lettered “B.R.”/”11417” c/w additional 24 hour numerals. The back of the dial is lettered “BR11417”/”JH841” and “LNER 478” (pre-grouping number). The clock was located in the station master’s office at Lincoln. GWO, glass missing to bezel.

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A Collection of (21) Shaw Savill Line Silverplated Cutlery Items. Comprises dinner forks (5), fish forks (3), dinner knife, fish knives (3), butter knife, large serving spoons (3), soup spoons (4), dessert spoon. All clearly engraved “SHAW SAVILL LINE” to the handles.

97*

A Pair of London & South Western Railway Gradient Arms “122”/”157”. Each rectangular c/i “122” repaired with steel backing plate. Originate from a location on the Bordon branch. Both repainted. Each 20¾” x 6”.

98*

A Network Southeast D/R Poster “MILTON KEYNES BY TRAIN”. By Edward Pond, 1989, titled “WINTER GARDENS” featuring an abstract view on a dark blue background. Fold marks/light creasing/minor edge nicks. Rolled condition.

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A London & North Eastern Railway Porter’s Cap Badge “KING’S CROSS 495”. Rectangular pressed nickel steel with separate ‘open relief’ numerals on black cloth backing. C/W both fixing lugs/pin. 2” x 1”.

100*

A Ship’s Bell “M.V. ISPARTA”/”1973”. Cast brass with engraved lettering originating from the bridge of the 15,968 gross tonnage bulk carrier built by Namura Shipbuilding Co. Osaka, 1973, yard no. 414 and operated by Turkish Cargo Lines. The vessel arrived at Xinhui, China for scrapping on 25/11/2001. Bell c/w brass hanging bracket/square dark wood mounting block. Bell 5⅝” dia.

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A Publication “KING ALFRED MOTOR SERVICES THE STORY OF A WINCHESTER FAMILY BUSINESS”. H/back, by Freeman Jowitt and Murphy, published 1984. History of the company until its absorption into Hants & Dorset Motor Services in 1973. Text, b/w photographs, adverts, bus information. Slight wear to dust jacket. Long out of print.

102*

An L&NER 9” x 5” Locomotive Worksplate “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY DARLINGTON WORKS 1938 64939”. Oval cast brass originating from class J39 0-6-0

designed by Gresley and originally numbered 1542. Renumbered 4939 06/1946 and finally 64939 04/1949. Latterly shedded at Gateshead and Heaton and withdrawn 04/1962. Label to back stating r/h plate. Devoid of paint.

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A London & South Western Railway Lower Quadrant ‘Distant’ Signal Arm. C/I spectacle plate c/w glasses (green cracked/amber replaced in service), is embossed “WESTINGHOUSE Co”. Original wooden blade c/w steel bracing bar has an area of loss to one side. Originates from a location on the Tongham line between Farnham and Wanborough 1937. Unrestored. 72” long.

104

A Publication “THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY OF ENGLAND ILLUSTRATED GUIDE”. Paper covers, published Paddington Station, January 1899 for American visitors to England travelling between Liverpool and London. Blue text/images and adverts c/w d/page system map “SHEWING THE FOUR ROUTES BETWEEN LIVERPOOL AND LONDON”. Minor staining.

105*

A Metropolitan Railway Company Passenger Coach Brass Door Lock. Rectangular with cast incised description “LIVE IN METRO-LAND” to body and “LIFT TO OPEN” to brass handle. Body stamped “MET.RLY” to reverse. GWO. 4¾” x 5½” x 1⅞”.

106

A Class 08 Diesel Electric Locomotive Hooter. Large brass ‘organ pipe’ style. Polished condition. 2” dia, 9⅝” h.

107

A South Eastern Railway Silverplated Long Stem Sundae Dish. Made by ‘Mappin & Webb’ and featuring clearly engraved “SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY” in full garter with “DEAL HOTEL” to centre. 4¼” h.

108*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Enamel Doorplate “PRIVATE”. Dark green, good colour/shine with edge/screw hole chipping. 18” x 6”.

109

A Great Western Railway Brass-Collared Handlamp. 4 aspect, all glasses intact. Made by ‘Bladon Birmingham’, body stamped “GWR”. C/W reservoir/”BR/WR” burner. Repainted.

110

A Pair of Southern Railway Double ‘Candy Stripe’ Antimacassars. Each c/w embroidered “SR” within circle.

111*

A Cunard Chinaware Sorbet Dish. Made by ‘Foley’ and marked “THE CUNARD STEAM-SHIP COMPANY LIMITED” surrounding lion rampant to centre, surmounted by ‘Queen’s’ crown to base. Black/orange/grey banding lines. Circa 1960s originating from either Queen Mary/Elizabeth or Caronia. Small hairline crack to top edge. 3⅜” dia, 2½” h.

112

A Collection of (5) London & North Eastern Railway Fire Bucket Hooks. All c/I and embossed “LNER” to one side. Repainted/screwed to wooden backing.

113*

A Pair of Southern Railway Enamel Items “10”/”CAR”. Both good colour/shine with one screw hole chip to each plate. 8” x 9”/6” x 3”.

114

A Carriage Print “EAST LINTON, EAST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND”. By John. E. Aitken from the L&NER post-war series issued 1948 to 1955. Depicts the River Tyne flowing under twin-arched bridge and over small weir to foreground with dwellings/kirk to centre/background. Slight foxing. C/W carriage print type frame.

115

A Set of Great Western Railway Weighing Scales. C/I and steel construction with galvanised bowl to one end and ‘weight’ pad to other. Brass rectangular embossed plate with semi-circular ends “H. POOLEY & SONS LD CONTRACTORS GWR 6467” to side of base. Unrestored.

116*

A BR(S) Tail Lamp. Square body stamped “13263” to the side. Hinged chimney rectangular brass plated “B.R.(S) 13263”. C/W reservoir/”BR” burner. Unrestored.

117

A Pair of Railway Timekeeper Pocket Watches. Both faces marked “RAILWAY TIMEKEEPER SPECIALLY EXAMINED”. Both in need of repair. C/W waistcoat fob.

118

An Edmondson Ticket Dating Machine. Brass plated “A411” to top. C/W internal components. Unrestored.

119*

A BR(W) D/R Poster “MAKE THE MOST OF THIS INDIAN SUMMER! WESTERN REGION OF THE BRITISH RAILWAYS ARE EXTENDING THEIR SUMMER EXCURSIONS UNTIL THE END OF OCTOBER”. Anon, undated, depicting 4-6-0 6000 ‘King George V’ on an express with blue sky/radiating sun behind. Minor edge nicks/creasing and a paper loss repair to r/h edge. Rolled condition.

120*

A South African Railways Single Language Cabside Numberplate “SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS 542 6C”. Oval cast brass originating from 4-6-0 built by Sharp Stewart to work’s no. 4121 in 1896 for the Central South African Railways. Originally numbered 347 and later rebuilt with Belpaire boiler/larger cab and becoming 542 in 1910. Repainted front/undercoated back. 20¾” x 14⅜”.

121

A Collection of (28) Railway Related Lapel Badges. Circa mid 1960s, the badges which feature locomotives of the ‘big four’ pre-grouping, Co-Co electric, ‘Deltic’, ‘10000’, standards etc also includes ships, company devices. All mounted on card background c/w printed shield and headed “ST CHRISTOPHER’S (RAILWAY SERVANTS ORPHANAGE). Corner wear to card. 16” sq.

122

A BR Standard Class Brass-Cased Vacuum Gauge. Face graduated “0” to “30” and marked “VACUUM”/”BR(STD) 4”. 6” dia.

123*

A C/I Bridge Restriction Sign “SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY COMPANIES MANAGING COMMITTEE …….”. Nine further lines of text ref carrying weights beyond ordinary traffic and gaining consent to drive road locomotives over this bridge. Repainted front. 30” x 18”.

124*

A BR(Sc) Flangeless Enamel Running-in-Board “KNOCKANDO”. Former GNSR station (closed 1965) on the line from Boat of Garten to Craigellachie. Two-piece, good colour/shine with only edge/screw hole chipping. 73” x 17½”/66” x 17½”.

125

A Naval Chart “BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR PLAN SHOWING THE POSITIONS OF THE SHIPS AT NOON ON THE 21ST OCTOBER 1805”. Linen chart, produced for H.M. Stationery Office by Eyre & Spothswoode Ltd, printers 1913 and part of a report commissioned by the Admiralty to examine and consider the evidence relating to the tactics employed by Nelson. C/W period dark wood glazed frame. Image 16½” x 12½”.

126

A Collection of (3) Pictures featuring L&NER A3 Pacific Class Locomotives. All c/w wooden glazed frames featuring large colour photographic image of 4472 ‘Flying Scotsman’ by Peter Steer on Southern region. Back of frame lettered “FLYING SCOTSMAN 4472 TONY M (OWNER) DATE JULY 4TH 1999”. Image size 24” x 20”. Print “HORNBY TRAIN BRITISH AND GUARANTEED”, features ‘4472’ leaving King’s Cross c/w teak coaches. Image size 14¾” x 10¾”. Watercolour by J. Willerton, 1990 featuring 60085 ‘Manna’ in BR green livery c/w smoke deflectors passing King’s Cross signalbox. Image size 16½” x 11”.

127*

A Southern Railway Wagonplate “S.R. EASTLEIGH 57872”. Oval c/i. Repainted front. 13½” x 7½”.

128

A Pair of Great Western Railway Shelf Brackets. C/I with intertwined “GWR” in ‘open relief’ pattern to the web. Slight loss to one end. Repainted. Each 10½” x 10½”.

129

A Great Western Railway Copper Plated Saucepan. Made by ‘Elkington’ and clearly stamped “G.W.R HOTELS” to the side and further stamped “P” (2) for Paddington. 6¼” dia.

130*

A Carriage Print “ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE”. By R. E. Jordan from the L&NER post-war series issued 1948 to 1955. Depicts view looking towards riverside public house/dwellings with the cathedral dominating the view to the rear. Tear/foxing to borders. C/W original cream bakelite frame.

131*

A London & North Eastern Railway Handlamp. 3 aspect, all glasses intact. Body stamped “LNE C”/”S” to one side and “RETFORD”/”3412” to the other. C/W “LNE C” reservoir/low level burner. Repainted.

132

A Collection of (40) Railway Videos. Covers UK (inc “DECADES OF STEAM” series) European, South American, Chinese steam, modern image, preserved etc. Also DVDs (3), GNER menus etc. (Charity lot).

133

A Coachplate “BUILT BY METROPOLITAN-CAMMELL CARRIAGE & WAGON Co. LTD. BIRMINGHAM 1942”. Rectangular cast brass, recovered from a coach used/scrapped at Marchwood Military Port located on a spur from the Totton to Fawley branch. Polished front. 6⅛” x 3⅛”.

134

A Mamod Live Steam Traction Engine. Spirit fired with single oscillating cylinder/flywheel. C/W white canopy/steering extension/box. Lacking bunker/spirit burner. Used condition.

135*

A Southern Railway Target “PENGE WEST”. Former LB&SCR station on the line from Sydenham to Norwood Junction. Good colour/shine with minor mottling to lettering/crescents and edge/two screw hole area repairs. Mounted on wooden backing board.

136*

A Southern Railway Advertising Carriage Panel “THEY INVIGORATE – NEVILLS TURKISH BATHS AS GOOD AS SEA, SUN AND COUNTRY TO YOU”. Circa 1930s signed J. H &Co and depicting land view to foreground with trees to l/h and golfer to r/h with deep blue sea c/w sailing vessel/liner to centre with blue sky/radiating sun to background. Strap panel “SEND FOR BOOKLET B…….CHARING CROSS….” to r/h side. C/W original frame.

137

A Collection of (4) Items of London & North Eastern Railway Chinaware. All made by ‘Mintons’ and featuring “LNER” in black intertwined script style to outer edges. Comprises large oval meat plate 13” x 10”, dinner plate 9¾” dia, cup/saucer (small chip to underside of saucer).

138*

A Carriage Board “THE TALISMAN/KING’S CROSS EDINBURGH”. White lettering/’rail blue’ rectangular fibre board backing. Designed for the XP 64 set which heralded the InterCity era, it was used from June to October 1964. Edge service wear/cracking to ‘plasticated’ surface. 36” x 15”.

139

A Collection of (81) 35mm Colour Slides featuring South African Railways Locomotives. Taken predominantly of steam traction in 1974 with several early 1980s views including diesel/electric. Mixture of classes from shunting to Garretts taken at a variety of locations. All captioned. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

140*

A Wagonplate “CLAYTON WAGONS LTD 1927 ABBEY WORKS LINCOLN ENGLAND”. This company built coaches for the L&NER during this year. Rectangular c/i with

embossed lion to centre. Repainted front. 10¼” x 6⅛”.

141*

A BR(S) D/R Poster “CHICHESTER THE COUNTY TOWN OF WEST SUSSEX GO THERE BY TRAIN”. By Claude Buckle, published 1955. Depicts ‘Butter Cross’ with policeman talking to man/woman to foreground and part view of cathedral to rear. V minor border loss to bottom l/h corner and minor border nicks. Rolled condition.

142

A Large Quantity of (approx 1800) 35mm Colour Slides featuring Modern Image/Heritage Traction and Preserved Steam. Comprises 50 boxes of which 34 are diesels featuring classes 20, 33, 37, 47, 50, 60, 66 etc, in a variety of liveries inc NSE, Intercity, RES, civil engineers taken 1990s at a variety of locations though predominantly West Country. Remaining 16 boxes are preserved steam on both mainline/preserved lines. All captioned. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

143

A Great Western Railway Silverplated Tea Pot. ¾ pint made by ‘Elkington’ and clearly engraved “GWR” in roundel style with “HOTELS” in scroll below.

144

A Modern Image (1970s) Fully Flanged Enamel Station Sign “WEST DRAYTON”. Black lettering/white background, from the former GWR station located on the West of England mainline from Paddington. Minor edge chipping. 30” x 5”.

145*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Totem “ANGMERING”. Former LB&SCR station on the line from Chichester to Brighton. Light green, good colour/shine with several edge chip repairs and v light face scratches.

146

A Pair of Class 303 (Glasgow Blue Train) Manufacturer’s Plates “PRESSED STEEL Co LTD LOT 30579 1960” ditto “LOT 30629 1960”. Each oval c/i originating from set 30316 unit no. 75581 and set 303054 unit no. 75764 introduced from 1960 for electrification of the North Clyde/Cathcart circle lines in Strathclyde. All withdrawn by 30/12/2002. Repainted fronts. Each 7” x 4⅝”.

147

A Map “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY AND CONNECTIONS……ORDER AND CONSIGN ‘PER G.W.R’ “. Circa 1930s published by ‘Johnston Ltd, Edinburgh’, depicting routes from Perth to Penzance/Margate with three inset maps. Creased condition c/w silvered metal glazed frame. 25¾” x 40½”.

148*

A BR Mark 2 Carriage Door Step Tread. Polished brass with curved chequered ends and embossed “BUILT BR WORKSHOPS” to centre. Mounted on wooden backing board which has been heavily engraved “BR” in blue with d/arrow in red to each side. 27½” x 6¾”.

149

A Collection of (3) First World War “RAILWAY SERVICE” Enamel Lapel Badges. All dark blue circular outer band with ‘King’s crown’/”RAILWAY SERVICE” to white centre. Comprises “LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY”, “LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY” and “MIDLAND RAILWAY”. Slight chip repair to white centre to latter.

150*

A Great Western Railway Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “3805”. C/I originating from 2884 class 2-8-0 built at Swindon 08/1939 and initially allocated to Newport Ebbw Junction and remaining there till 11/1964 and finally cut-up by Cashmores, Newport 12/1964. Appears unrestored.

151*

A Large Brass-Cased Pressure Gauge. Face graduated from ‘0’ to ‘2000’ pounds. Flanged case attached to original circular wooden backing board. Originates Eastleigh Works. Gauge 12¼” dia.

152*

A Great Northern Railway Bridgeplate “GNR 18”. Rectangular c/i with ‘scalloped’ corners. Repainted front. 14¼” x 10¼”.

153

A Great Western Railway Hotel Key Tag. Oval brass clearly engraved “MANOR HOUSE HOTEL BASEMENT ROOM No 1”. The Manor House built in 1907 and located in North Bovey was bought and opened by the GWR in 1930. C/W photograph/brief history. 3½” x 2”.

154

A Southern Railway Chinaware Vegetable Dish. Rectangular with outward sloping sides. “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter to inner side. 10⅛” x 4⅝” x 1⅞”.

155

An Isle of Wight Central Railway Small Gilt Button. Dating from July 1887 featuring “ISLE OF WIGHT CENTRAL RAILWAY” to outer edge with initials to centre. ⅝” dia. VGC.

156

A Large Quantity of D/R Posters relating to The Settle – Carlisle Line. Comprises local train operating company poster timetables, day excursions, replacement bus services due to engineering work etc. Includes other north-west locations with train links to the S&C. All unused rolled condition some laminated.

157

A London Midland & Scottish Railway Carbide Handlamp. Faintly stamped “LMS” (twice) to steel/wood handle. Unrestored.

158*

A BR(S) Flangelesss Stove Enamelled Sign “WARNING”. Rectangular forty shilling fine for trespass c/w “BRITISH RAILWAYS” totem to top. Screw hole/edge chipping, minor face marks. 10” x 12”.

159*

A Peckett Industrial Locomotive Whistle. Brass, surmounted by long ornately tapering finial. Mounted on heavy circular brass base. Polished condition. 2½” dia x 9” h.

160*

A Smokebox Numberplate “43757”. Originating from former Midland Railway, Johnson designed class 3F 0-6-0 introduced from 1885 this particular example emerging in 1901. Latterly shedded at Carnforth and Shrewsbury from where it was withdrawn 06/1958 and cut-up at Crewe Works 07/1958. Unrestored.

161

A Large Southern Railway Chinaware Drinking Mug. Made by ‘Alfred Meakin’ and additionally lettered “C.E BEVINGTON LTD 9. 10. BUCHANAN BLDGS LONDON” to base with “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter to side. Minor restoration to top edge.

162*

A BR(M) Q/R Poster “ISLE OF MAN”. By Peter Collins, published 1964. Depicts view of “PORT ST. MARY” with small vessels to foreground, dwellings to middle and hill rising to rear. Some marking to bottom of image/centre text area. Rolled condition.

163*

A Locomotive Worksplate “THE HUNSLET ENGINE Co. LTD LEEDS 400 HP. No 7543-1978”. Oval cast brass originating from an industrial locomotive employed at British Steel Corporation – Workington. Unrestored. 11⅛” x 7⅞”.

164*

A North British Railway Mounted Armorial Transfer Device. Features gold inner/outer edges of full garter device with gold lettering/black background with rose/thistle wreath and twin emblems of Edinburgh/Berwick to centre. Mounted on dark wood backing. Slight damage to l/h edge of garter. 15¼” x 20”.

165

A Southern Railway Glass Tumbler. Clear glass, flaring outwards to top. Clearly engraved “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” within full garter to side. 5⅛” h.

166

A London Brighton & South Coast Railway ‘Pot Lamp’. Brass ring to circular steel body is stamped “LB&SCR No 5600 8 82”, brass hinge stamped “LB&SCR” as is brass burner. Rectangular brass plated “S[E]R” to hinged reducing cone. Removable steel interior

section is stamped “S R” with “B” within diamond twice. C/W glass globe to base. 10¾” dia, 19” h.

167*

A London & North Western Railway D/Line Wooden-Cased ‘Fletchers’ Block Instrument. Face reads “DOWN TRAIN ON LINE”/”DOWN LINE CLOSED”/”DOWN LINE CLEAR” and ditto with “UP” for lower indicator. C/W tapper/underslung bell. Label inside the case dated “26-9-10”. Slight damage to r/h edge of face. Good ex signalbox condition.

168

A Collection of (45) B/W Negatives featuring BR/Industrial Steam. Medium format taken 1949 to late 1960s with West Country/Britannia pacifics, W1, Castle, 47XX, Schools classes noted. Also includes several station views. Majority captioned. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

169

A Southern Railway Water Container. Embossed “S.R.” to side of circular, conical steel body. C/W pouring lip/hinged lid and back/top handles. Repainted. 9” dia, 17” h.

170*

A London & South Western Railway Signalbox Diagram “L.S.W.R. – SALISBURY EAST. DIAGRAM OF SIGNALS ETC.” Colour diagram displaying semaphore signalling. Covers section “FROM WILTON”, “TO MARKET HOUSE”, “TO SALISBURY TUNNEL JCT”. Bottom section displaying table of locking has been removed, though “GROUND FRAME LOCKING” is still present. Has fold marks, rolled condition. 39” x 9”.

171

A Great Western Railway Oil Container. Stamped “GWR” and also rectangular brass plated “DASH-POT OIL FOR TIME LAGS” to reducing cone which is topped by a threaded stopper. Remains of paper label to side. Unrestored. 6½” dia, 13¼” h.

172*

A BR(M) Fully Flanged Totem “DALTON”. Former Furness Railway station on the line from Barrow to Ulvertson and was the junction station for the now closed line to Park on the Barrow to Ravenglass line. Good colour/shine with only edge chip repairs.

173*

A Pair of London & North Eastern Railway Dining Ephemera Items. Comprises “WINE LIST LNER HOTELS DEPARTMENT (SOUTHERN AREA)”. Deep red ‘marble effect’ card covers featuring “LNER” in ‘winking eye’ format. Contents list “ISSUED FROM HOTELS DEPARTMENT SOUTHERN AREA LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, LONDON, E.C.2.” and dated “9/41”. Has neatly hand amended vintages/prices to reflect wartime supply/stocks. VGC. Handwritten menu for “LUNCHEON 1/6” dated “2/2/34.” Features blue circular “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY” device to top. Minor creasing.

174*

A British Railways D/Sided Wooden Carriage Board “LONDON - LEEDS - EDINBURGH” /”EDINBURGH - LEEDS - LONDON”. White lettering/’rail blue’ background. Part of this trains journey ran over the Settle & Carlisle/Waverley routes. Service wear. 132” x 5”.

175*

An East African Railways Bunker Numberplate “5812”. Rectangular cast brass originating from the former Kenya-Uganda Railways. Beyer Peacock built EC3 class 4-8-4+4-8-4 in 1949. Before these engines could be numbered into the KUR numbering series the new EAR numbering scheme came into force and they became 58 class locomotives. Unrestored. 17¼” x 6½”.

176*

A Metropolitan & Great Central Railway C/I Trackside Sign “METN & GCRy BEWARE OF THE TRAINS”. Original front/red oxide back with postmark visible. 27” x 14”.

177*

A London & North Eastern Railway D/R Poster “DUNFERMLINE FOR INTERESTING HOLIDAYS ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET FREE FROM TOWN CLERK OR ANY L.N.E.R INQUIRY OFFICE”. By Frank Mason published 1931, depicting view of Dunfermline Palace and Abbey ruins with mystical image of stream/trees before it. Rolled condition.

178* A Great North of Scotland Railway General Purpose Lamp. Square body with clear glazing

to front and hinged door to side. ‘Pie crust’ top with fixing bracket to rear. C/W square ‘slide in’ reservoir/burner. No markings. Repainted.

179

A Great Western Railway Jig-Saw Puzzle “GLORIOUS DEVON”. Anon, approx 150 pieces, issued 1930 withdrawn 1933. Depicts view along the Devon coast with the sea to r/h, gorse bushes to foreground with rolling hills/cliff to l/h and rear. V slight damage to one nib. Box GC. Also further puzzle “ANNE HATHAWAY’S COTTAGE” (one piece missing).

180*

A Locomotive Nameplate “KENYA”. R/H fitted, curved brass nameplate from Stanier ‘Jubilee’ class 5XP (later 6P/7P) 4-6-0 5613 built to work’s no. 174 at Crewe and entering service 06/08/1934. Originally fitted with a 3500 gallon Fowler type tender (4246), then modified straight side tender (4570) and finally ex class 8F Stanier 4000 gallon tender (10383). Naming took place 16/03/1936 and renumbering to 45613 by BR 06/08/1948, The locomotive was allocated to Camden from new and inc Kentish Town, Millhouses, Crewe North, Patricroft, Edge Hill, Longsight, Carnforth and Kingmoor from where it was withdrawn 12/09/1964 and cut-up by Arnott Young, Troon 03/08/1966. Unrestored. NO BUYER’S PREMIUM.

181*

An Artist’s Portfolio. Original folder created by Margaret Bradley and including cover artwork for Southern Railway Publications “SANDS ACROSS THE SEA BRITTANY NORMANDY PICARDY”/”THE PASSING SCENE” and proposed artwork for the Golden Arrow service “LONDON PARIS”. Also includes various work for other agencies, correspondence (both UK/France) and receipts for work completed dating from 1937 to 1969 and some later correspondence up to 1990.

182*

A Reproduction (?) Coach Manufacturer’s Plate “GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY BUILDERS DONCASTER”. Oval cast brass with ornate flower design to l/h and r/h edges. Dark green paint to background and top/bottom edges chamfered to rear. 11” x 6¾”.

183

A Traction Engine/Dray Lamp. Rectangular body with oval ‘pie crust’ top and clear bevelled glass to one side, small red lens to rear and circular clear glass lens to hinged front. Fixing bracket to remaining side. No interior though reflectors (2) present.

184*

An Enamel Advertising Sign “COLEMAN’S STARCH”. Good colour/shine with dark blue lettering/outer border line on white background. “1-39 OWNERS COLEMANS” to bottom edge. Face/edge chipping with slight loss to l/h edge. 48” x 42”.

185*

A Bulleid Pacific Locomotive Speedometer. Face marked “SMITHS”/”B.R.”/”M.P.H.” and graduated from “0” to “100”. C/W cast alloy circular outer case. Manufacturer’s plate to rear states made 05/1960 and front bezel stamped “E 156”. Originates from rebuilt ‘West Country’ class 34044 ‘Woolacombe’ withdrawn 05/1967 from Bournemouth MPD. Unrestored. 9” dia.

186

A London Passenger Transport Board D/Sided Enamel Destination Plate “HAMPSTEAD”/”GOLDERS GREEN”. White lettering/black background with bass ends. A Northern Line route. 24½” x 4”.

187

A Southern Railway Chinaware Cup/Saucer. Cup has “SR” in vertical ‘open’ block relief lettering. Hairline crack. Saucer has “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter to top edge.

188*

An Alloy Single Line Tablet “SUDBURY”/”CHAPPEL”/”28”. From a section of the former GER lines from Long Melford/Haverhill North to Colchester, Sudbury now being a terminus.

189*

An L&NER 9” x 5” Locomotive Worksplate “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY DARLINGTON WORKS 1926 5918”. Oval cast brass originating from J38 0-6-0 designed by Gresley and originally numbered 1421. Renumbered 5918 09/1946 and finally 65918

01/1949. Latterly shedded at St. Margarets (Edinburgh), Thornton Junction, Dunfermline Upper and withdrawn 11/1966. Repainted front.

190*

A Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway Bridgeplate “242”. Rectangular c/i with ‘clipped’ corners. This private single span masonry arched bridge know as ‘Park Bridge’ was the first bridge from Evercreech Junction on the line to Burnham-on-Sea and carried the road to Allen’s Farm and public footpath. (Ref P. Watson 04/2002). Repainted front. 16¾” x 7¼”.

191

A London & North Eastern Railway Wooden-Cased Ambulance Box. Dark wood with “LNER”/”AMBULANCE” painted in white to top of hinged lid. White cross on red circular background to side. Brass retaining fittings for leather carry-strap are stamped “LNE-E”. “BRITISH RAILWAYS CONTENTS OF STANDARD FIRST AID BOX” to underside of lid. C/W good selection of contents and “AMBULANCE RECORD” book. 17¼” x 10” x 9”.

192*

A Large Milk Churn. Circular conical steel body c/w carry handle to each side. Top outward flaring collar is embossed “THE SOUTH WESTERN DAIRIES LIMITED HENSTRIDGE”, this also being stamped into the body. Pressed steel churn lid is oval brass plated “F.A. HUTCHINGS & SONS DAIRY UTENSIL MANUFACTURER KINGSTON-ON-THAMES” and further brass plated “W. POUPART EMPTY WEST PENNARD” this also being stamped into the lid. Repainted. 20” dia, 33½” h.

193

A Carriage Print “STIRLING BRIDGE, STIRLINGSHIRE”. By Jack Merriott from the L&NER post-war series issued 1945 to 1947. Tranquil scene with arched bridge built circa 1500 crossing the Forth. Small amount of creasing to lower border. C/W wooden glazed frame.

194

A Pair of Silverplated Oval Platters. Comprises larger example made by ‘Elkington’ with “LMS” in script style engraved to top outer edge c/w “HOTELS” in block type below. Service repair. 22¼” x 16”. Smaller platter made by ‘Walker & Hall’ and engraved “BTHS”/”HE CARS” to bottom. 15¾” x 11¼”. Both honest service worn examples.

195*

A Collection of (63) Railway Clearing House Junction Diagrams. Dating from 1896 to 1920 and covering a variety of locations ranging from Southern England to Scotland and Belfast. All loose undamaged condition with no duplication.

196*

A D/Sided Locomotive Warning Notice “NOT TO BE MOVED”. White painted lettering on red rectangular steel backing which has three rounded corners. Lamp mounting bracket to bottom l/h corner. Originates from Bournemouth MPD. Unrestored. 36¼” x 10¼”.

197

A Great Western Railway Large Silverplated Ladle. Made by ‘Mappin & Webb’ and clearly engraved “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS” in scroll below twin-shield (London/Bristol) device. VGC.

198

A Collection of (13) Metropolitan Railway Company B/W Official Postcards. All unused and depicting places of interest served by the railway. Each card has “THE METROPOLITAN RAILWAY COMPANY” circular device to rear.

199*

A BR(S) Flangeless Enamel Sign “LITTER HERE PLEASE”. Dark green, good colour/shine with minor edge chipping. Curved to fit front of litter bin. 7¾” x 4”.

200*

A BR(S) Signalbox Diagram “CROWHURST”. Full colour, dated 1987(?) with cut-outs for light indicators and displaying semaphore signalling. Covers section from “BOPEEP JUNCTION”/”SIDLEY” (closed) to “BATTLE”. Minor creasing, rolled condition. 48” x 21”.

201*

A Locomotive Worksplate “LMS BUILT 1931 CREWE”. Oval cast brass, locomotives built this year being class 4 2-6-0 42603 to 429934, class 7F 0-8-0 49603 to 49632 and

49634/49635, class 2P 4-4-0 40636 to 40660. Repainted front. 10⅜” x 6”.

202

A Pair of Carriage Prints “TRAVEL IN 1890 WEST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY TRAIN, HAULED BY LOCOMOTIVE ‘BLACKBURN’ ON THE WAY TO SOUTHPORT”/”TRAVEL IN 1895 EAST AND WEST JUNCTION RAILWAY TRAIN LEAVING STRATFORD-ON-AVON”. Both by C. Hamilton Ellis from the LMR Travel-In series issued 1951 and depicting 2-4-0/2-4-0T locomotives on passenger services in country settings. Both c/w original frames.

203

A Great Western Railway Wooden Jig-Saw Puzzle “THE CHELTENHAM FLYER”. By F. Moore approx 150 pieces issued 1933, withdrawn 1936, depicts ‘castle’ class 4-6-0 5000 c/w headboard passing over Maidenhead Bridge with the Thames flowing through the large single span below. C/W 2nd series tan box. Puzzle VGC, box GC.

204

A Collection of (25) Large Railway Uniform Buttons. Comprises mixture of gilt, brass, nickel examples with GER, MR, L&SWR, LMS, SE&CR, NCC, LB&SCR, NSR, CAM, MID&GN, S&MR, GNR, MET&GC, NER, Pullman noted.

205

A Southern Railway ‘Home’ Signal Arm. Spectacle plate c/w red/green glasses (supplied) and corrugated enamelled steel blade. Originates from Horringford Crossing on the Isle of Wight. Unrestored. Also (3) signalling pulley wheels. Comprises “L&SWR” (2), “S.R.” Both L&SWR examples have a chip to the rim. 9½”/10” dia.

206

A Limited Edition Cuneo Print “EVENING STAR”. Painted October 1963 and featuring BR green liveried class 9F 2-10-0 92220 at the head of a fast freight passing a BR(W) locomotive shed. Print is one of 2500 copies. C/W border mount/light wood glazed frame. Image size 24” x 18”.

207* A Longmoor Military Railway Wagon Registration Plate “REGISTERED BY THE LMR 1942 STANDARD 14 TONS 160843”. Circular c/i, c/w fixing lugs intact. Repainted front.

208

A C/I Trackside Sign “LONDON, NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY BEWARE OF THE TRAINS LOOK BOTH UP AND DOWN THE LINE BEFORE YOU CROSS”. A “0.21” casting. Repainted front. 22” x 12¼”.

209

A Collection of (approx 60) Medium Format B/W London & North Eastern Railway Locomotive Views. Taken 1927 and featuring former GNR, GCR, examples from tank/small tender to A1 classes. Also several SR/LMS negatives noted. Includes index. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

210

A Collection of (7) Carriage Print Frames. Includes two longer version frames. Solid condition with usual service wear.

211

A Collection of (6) Pieces of ‘Harrison Line’ Chinaware. Comprises cup, saucer, kidney-shaped dish, tea plate, fruit bowl, dinner plate. All except the dinner plate have red inner border line c/w red ‘Maltese’ house flag with “HARRISON LINE” in scroll below to outer edges. Dinner plate is black lettered “HARRISON LINE” to top edge. Harrison line formed in 1853 is one of the oldest remaining private ship-owning firms in the UK.

212*

A Collection of (4) Railway Menus. Comprises “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY” brochure menu “IT’S QUICKER BY RAIL” with colour image of “GRETA BRIDGE, TEESDALE” by W. Russell Flint and system map “THE ROUTE OF ‘THE FLYING SCOTSMAN’” to rear. Ditto “LINCOLN” by E.W. Haslehurst (slight wear). GWR “AFTERNOON TEAS AND LIGHT REFRESHMENTS” c/w colour system map to rear, 1931 (fold marks). “SR” (intertwined gold lettering)/”CHARING CROSS HOTEL” c/w French text, November 1931(centre horizontal fold).

213

A Malaysian Railways Carriage Toilet Notice “PLEASE DO NOT USE LAVATORY WHILE TRAIN IS STANDING IN STATION”. Rectangular alloy, circa 1950s with dark green background to English text and three further languages. 5½” x 7”.

214*

A C/I Trackside Sign “GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY PUBLIC WARNING NOT TO TRESPASS”. Further seven lines ref forty shilling fine. Signed “KING’S CROSS. JULY 1896”. Repainted front/red oxide back. 27½” x 16”.

215*

A London Transport RT Bus Bonnet Plate “RT 2584”. Rectangular pressed steel with semi-circular ends. Gold/black shaded letters/numerals on red background. C/W original fixing studs to rear. Slight service wear. 20” x 5½”.

216*

A Southern Railway Enamel Header “TRAIN SERVICE”. Good colour/shine with ornate style of Southern lettering. Edge/screw hole chipping and minor face chipping/marks. 46” x 5”.

217*

A BR(S) Q/R Poster “THE COUNTIES AND COASTLINE OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND”. By Rob, published 1948, depicting map images of Sussex/Surrey/Kent in light green with pictorial views of towns/cities of interest with white rail connections. Also depicts ferry crossings with northern France to bottom r/h corner. Fold marks, mounted on paper backing to conserve. Small border losses to all corners except bottom r/h.

218*

A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Enamel Sign “PROPPING UP OF WAGON DOORS…….. BY ORDER OF L.B.&S.C.Ry.Co”. White lettering/outer border line on dark blue background. Good colour/shine with minimal edge/face chip repairs and minimal screw hole corrosion. 30” x 18⅝”.

219*

A Q/R Posterboard Header “SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY”. Dark blue lettering/inner border line on white background. Edge/screw hole chipping one just extending to bottom of third “H”. 52¾” x 5¾”.

220*

A Royal Navy Ship’s Quarter Deck Treadplate “UNICORN”. Rectangular cast brass with horizontal incised grooved lines to outer and “UNICORN” to centre. HMS Unicorn was the first light fleet aircraft carrier to be purposely built for the repair and maintenance of aircraft. Built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast and launched 20/11/1941 and completed 12/03/1943. The vessel saw operational service as a fleet carrier during WW2 . Placed on the disposal list in 1958 and sold for scrap by Arnott Young, Dalmuir 15/06/1960 and later towed to Troon for final cutting. Unrestored condition c/w notes and b/w photograph. 36” x 14½”.

221*

A Single Line Staff “AYLESBURY”/”CLAYDON”. From the former L&NWR section closed in 1968. Square brass description end engraved “B3” to reverse c/w steel rings.

222

A Pair of Handlamps. Comprises “B.R.” 3 aspect, all glasses intact. Body embossed “B.R.”, c/w “BR” reservoir/”BR/LMR” burner. Lens cracked. Square inspection lamp, embossed “BR(M)M” to rear, c/w reservoir/”BR/LMR” burner. Both repainted. Also “BR” circular steel detonator canister c/w rectangular embossed plate “THIS CASE CONTAINS 12 DETONATORS & 2 RED FLAGS IF SEAL IS INTACT”.

223

A Great Western Railway Water Carafe. Pressed glass, ‘Jacobean’ style to base/neck sections and clearly engraved “G.W.R” to centre section. 7½” h.

224*

A ’Sykes’ Wooden-Cased Signalbox Treadle Release Instrument. Circular face marked “4. TO TREADLE. “B” above -- below “FREE”/”LOCKED” indicator aperture. Good ex signalbox condition.

225 A New South Wales Government Railway ‘Appletons Patent’ Handlamp. 3 aspect, all

glasses intact. C/W brass ‘propeller’ aspect change handle to top and reservoir/burner. Ownership plate missing from top handle. Repainted.

226

A Reproduction Locomotive Nameplate “READING ABBEY”. Made by ‘Severn Lamb’, riveted cast brass lettering/full brass beading on fully lined-out steel backing. Original affixed to GWR ‘Star’ class 4-6-0 4064 withdrawn 1937. 69” wide.

227

A London & Brighton & South Coast Railway Large Oval Silverplated Ferry Service Platter. Made by ‘Walker & Hall’ and featuring “L.B.&S.C. OUEST” in full garter surrounding house shipping flag. 24” x 18”.

228

A Collection of (5) British Transport Films “LECTURE NOTES”/”ACCOMPANYING FILMSTRIPS”. Comprises “DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAILWAY TRACK” (50 frames), “RAILWAY CARRIAGE DEVELOPMENT”, Hamilton Ellis (61 frames), “BUILDING LONDON’S TUBE RAILWAYS” (51 frames), “DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAY SIGNALLING” (88 frames), “RAILWAY ODDITIES” (39 frames). Also (5) additional non railway filmstrips inc “BATTLE OF BRITAIN”, “PANAMA CANAL”.

229*

A Rhodesian Railways Coachside Device. Curved cast alloy embossed “S RHODESIA” surmounted by a lion. These items (one per side) were mounted above the oval ‘RR’ company devices. Repainted front. 10” x 6¾”.

230*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Totem “PEVENSEY AND WESTHAM”. Former LB&SCR station on the line from Lewes/Eastbourne to Hastings. Light green, good colour/shine with several edge chip repairs and l/h wing crease repair affecting part of letters “P” and “E”.

231

A Small Miscellaneous Collection. Comprises “B.R.(S)” plated bakelite guard’s whistle/chain, large GER button, “WILLS – AN ALBUM OF RAILWAY ENGINES” (cigarette cards), ditto (cards only), “IAN ALLAN’S TRAINS CARD GAME”, publication “SOUTHERN RAILWAY ….TRAIN SIGNALLING”, LP “MEMORIES OF STEAM”, EPs HMV “SOUND EFFECT TRAINS”/ARGO “GRESLEY PACIFICS”.

232

A BR(S) (SR pattern) Coach/Wagon Manufacturer’s Plate “S 1950 1669 ASHFORD”. Oval c/i. Repainted. 10” x 6”.

233

A Collection of (approx 20) Pieces of Railway Chinaware. Mixture of cups/saucers/plates/cream jugs/teapot etc. Comprises L&NER, LMS, GWR, GER, BR examples. Majority have either cracks/chips/discoloration. Nice to see shabby chic is alive and well!

234*

A Carriage Print “ST CATHERINE’S LIGHTHOUSE I.O.W.” By Hesketh Hubbard from the Southern Railway post-war series issued 1945 to 1948. Depicts a simplistically painted elevated view looking down over dwellings/farm to lighthouse with the English Channel/skyline beyond. Slight edge staining.

235*

A Pair of BR(S) Signalbox Diagrams. Comprises “POOLE ‘A’ WFC” full colour diagram displaying semaphore signalling and date stamped “10 JAN 1973”. Covers section from “BROADSTONE”/”HAMWORTHY JUNCTION” to “BRANKSOME WBZ”. C/W cut-outs for light indicators. 52” x 18”. “STALBRIDGE” b/w diagram date stamped “06 JUL 1965 BRITISH RAILWAYS (WESTERN REGION) READING”, though also dated 1956. Covers section from “TEMPLECOMBE JUNCTION” (“HENSTRIDGE” crossed through) to “STURMINSTER NEWTON”. C/W ”MECHANICAL”/”ELECTRICAL LOCKING” tables, this was the last diagram prior to closure. Faint (though fully legible) with several creases. 45½” x 22½”. Both rolled condition.

236

A Collection of (3) Great Western Railway Medallions. Comprises ‘clover leaf’ shape d/sided enamel “TEMPERANCE UNION”. Circular silver, with shield to centre, back

engraved “G.W.R. I.S.S. NOM CUP WINNERS 1931-2 ‘J’ SHOP”. Shield shaped brass/circular enamel “GWR STAFF ASSOCIATION”, back engraved “ARTS & CRAFTS 1937. E. JONES”.

237

A Pennsylvanian Railroad Company Calendar. 1946, featuring colour painting image by Frank Reilly of diesel, steam (2), electric locomotives and (3) further images of locomotives from 1831 to 1902. 1946 was the centenary year of the railroad. Slight creasing, c/w letter/locomotive key/unused calendar. Also (6) USA railroad videos. (Charity lot).

238

A Collection of 35mm Colour Slides featuring Preserved Railways. Circa 1970s with several late 1960s examples, Mid-Hants, Severn Valley, Didcot etc noted. All captioned. Also includes several commercially produced slides/filmstrips inc Colonel Stephens, Wessex, L&B and traction engines, unused card slide mounts and Greek temples etc! Viewing recommended.

239*

A SNCF D/R Poster “AUVERGNE”/”CHEMINS DE FER FRANCAIS”. Depicts abstract image signed “DALI 1969” and published 1970. Small tear to bottom edge, rolled condition.

240*

An East African Railways Locomotive Nameplate and Cabside Set “ULGURU MOUNTAINS”/”5931”. Both rectangular cast brass, the nameplate having additional integral cast area to the top edge containing “7940FT”. Both originate from 59 class 4-8-2+2-8-4 Garratt, built by Beyer Peacock to work’s no. 7703 in 1955, this particular example being allocated to Nairobi. Nameplate is embossed “EAR & H” to rear. Both repainted fronts. 60¼” x 9¼”/24½” x 8¾”.

241

A Pair of Lever Arch Files containing Bus Tickets etc. Covers Oxford, Berkshire, Aldershot, Thames Valley, Birmingham area, West Midlands, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton. Ticket ages vary from tramways to 1900s and are neatly arranged to each page using photo mounts. Also includes colour and b/w images of relevant company vehicles.

242*

A C/I Bridge Restriction Notice “GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY CAUTION TO DRIVERS AND OWNERS OF LOCOMOTIVES……”. Further ten lines of text ref not carrying weights beyond ordinary traffic. Repainted front. 19” x 14¼”.

243

A Pair of Carriage Prints. Both by Leonard Squirrell from the L&NER post-war series issued 1945/48 to 1955. Comprises “STOWMARKET STATION, SUFFOLK”, depicting view of station forecourt with B1 class 4-6-0 just visible to r/h side. “RIVER ALLEN NEAR BARDON MILL, COUNTY DURHAM”, view of river running through centre with family picnicking to foreground and tree covered hillscape to rear. (Slight border creasing). Both c/w carriage print type frame.

244*

A South Eastern & Chatham Railway Enamel Armband “S.E.&C.R. LOOK-OUT”. Oval with red lettering/inner border line on white background. Minor edge chipping, devoid of straps.

245

A Collection of (3) BREL Swindon ‘Open Day’ Castings. All circa 1985 ‘unfinished’ cast alloy, comprises “WARSHIP CLASS” plaque, unstamped with edition number. ‘King Class’ 4-6-0 paperweight c/w integral cast tender and double chimney. 12” long. ‘North Star’ 2-2-2 c/w separate cast tender. Appears minor finishing/painting reqd to each.

246

A Collection of (3) French Text Folding Guides “LE PAYS DE SHAKESPEARE”. Issued by the London Midland & Scottish Railway (2) (one dated 1939) and London Midland & Scottish/Great Western Railway, two have full colour covers, all have b/w images of the Warwickshire area/text. Rust to staples.

247*

An Enamel Advertising Sign “FAGG’S FLEET”. ‘Target’ shaped dark blue background with white lifebelt/yellow rope to centre. Lettering in white with “ASHFORD 25121” to centre.

Minor edge/hole chipping. 36” x 10”.

248

A Great Western Railway Wooden Jig-Saw Puzzle “BATH”. By Claude Buckle approx 200 pieces issued 1932, withdrawn 1936, depicts a street scene circa 1800 with Regency houses to fore/middle ground and abbey to rear. C/W 2nd series tan box. Puzzle VGC, box GC.

249* A Southern Railway Coachplate (SE&CR pattern) “BUILT BY SOUTHERN ASHFORD WORKS”. Oval c/i with embossed crescents containing text to top/bottom edges. Repainted front. 6⅜” x 4¾”.

250*

A London & North Eastern Railway Enamel Station Lamp Tablet “NORTH ELMHAM”. Former GER station (closed 1964) on the lines from Swaffham/Wymondham to Wroxham/Wells-Next-The-Sea. Black lettering/white background with enamel loss to r/h edge/two screw holes. 21½” x 3½”.

251

A Pair of Great Eastern Railway Steamships Buttons. Large/small gilt finish with “GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY Co. STEAMSHIPS” to outer edge c/w anchor/intertwined chain to centre.

252*

A BR(S) Flangeless Enamel Sign “PLEASE SHOW TICKETS”. Light green, good colour/shine. 10” x 12”.

253

A Great Western Railway Plan “G.W.R. SWANSEA HARBOUR & DOCKS”. Full colour, date unknown though “REVISED SEPTEMBER 1923”. Depicts the vast rail/siding network in/around the dock area. Minor creasing, rolled condition. 30” x 18½”.

254

A Large Collection of BR(S) Notices, Diagrams etc. All 1958 to 1968, covering “SPECIAL ENGINE DIAGRAMS”, “ENGINE POSITION”, “TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTIONS”, “SPECIAL NOTICE”, “SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL REPORT FOR 24 HOURS”, “WORKING CONTROL DAILY REPORTS”. Covers steam/diesel with the daily positions of Bulleid pacifics etc being particularly interesting.

255

A Great Western Railway Carriage Window Blind. Dark brown heavy woven cloth with “GWR” in roundel format equally positioned between ornate ‘swag’ pattern both finished in beige. C/W leather pull/fixing to bottom edge. V minor wear to top l/h corner. 15” x 27”.

256

An Internal Publication “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY SIGNAL ALTERATIONS, MARLBOROUGH HIGH LEVEL AND LOW LEVEL, SAVERNAKE HIGH LEVEL, WOLFHALL JUNCTION, AND GRAFTON SOUTH JUNCTION. MARLBOROUGH-GRAFTON SOUTH JUNCTION. CONVERSION FROM DOUBLE TO SINGLE LINE”. 1933. Pages detached, presented in plastic sleeves c/w “MARLBOROUGH-SAVERNAKE-GRAFTON” track diagram.

257*

A Letterpress Poster “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY FURNITURE REMOVALS BY ROAD OR RAIL CURRIE’S IN ASSOCIATION WITH L.N.E.R……” Published 1945, red/black lettering c/w yellow/black/yellow border. Fold marks, rolled condition.

258

A Southern Railway Bridgeplate “21A”. Rectangular c/i, from a location between Farnham and Aldershot. Repainted front. 15” x 9”.

259*

A Great Western Railway Platform Lamp Interior. Rectangular slightly tapering steel base which is clearly stamped “GWR” to copper bottom. C/W large brass burner/glass chimney. Unrestored. 14¾” h.

260* A London Midland & Scottish Railway Signalbox Name Tablet “GOLBORNE No 2”. One of

two signalboxes controlling the line from Wigan to Warrington and the former Great Central line from Haydock to Lowton St Mary’s. C/I letters/numeral on wooden backing/frame. Unrestored with one end section of frame missing. 67½” x 10”.

261*

An LB&SCR Handlamp. 3 aspect all glasses present/intact. Body stamped “L.B.&S.C.R” to one side and large oval brass plated “LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY COMPANY” to other with stamped steel plate “B HUGGETT P.WAY. LAVANT” above. Body is also stamped “1834”/”SH” between plates. Reducing cone is stamped “LB&SCR” and is c/w “S[B]R” reservoir/”BR/SR” burner. Repainted.

262

A Carriage Print “LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY THE SUNNY SOUTH COAST AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT”. Longer version with system map to centre panel with adverts “PARIS”/”LIVE IN THE COUNTRY” to l/h and r/h panels. C/W original glazed frame.

263

A Southern Railway Fogman’s Handlamp. 4 aspect, orange glass missing. Body stamped “S[E]R”. Carry handle has its original ‘woven electrical wire’ covering. C/W reservoir/”BR” burner. Repainted over original paint.

264*

A BR(S) ‘Splitting’ Tail Lamp. Square steel body stamped “5202” and c/w red/clear bullseye lenses fore/aft and protected by double circular steel bars. Hinged chimney rectangular brass plated “B.R.(S) 5202”. C/W reservoir/burner. Repainted.

265

An Early London Underground Trains Sign “EASTBOUND”. C/W four-feathered right facing arrow. Sign is pre-Johnston, black type on white background. Minor face/edge chipping. 24” x 6”.

266

A Collection of (approx 240) 35mm Colour Negatives featuring Modern Image/Heritage Traction. Classes 08,25, 31, 33, 45, 47 and 86 locomotives noted, also DMU, EMU, Eurostar. No details given. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

267*

A Reproduction Locomotive Nameplate/Numberplate Set “MANCHESTER UNITED”/”61662”. Featuring cast brass curved nameplate with steel backing c/w cast brass football. Backing plate finished in club colours. Cast alloy numberplate. Original affixed to former L&NER B17/6 class 4-6-0. Nameplate 58” x 15”.

268

A BR(S) Flangeless Enamel Sign “PASSENGER STATION FIRST LEFT”. C/W large right facing arrow, dark green, good colour/shine with edge/screw hole chipping and thin line of enamel loss which includes two small corrosion holes below “PASSENGER”. 27” x 42”.

269*

A Fibre Single Line Tablet “HOO JUNC”/”CLIFFE”/”7”. From a section of the former SE&CR line from Dartford to Port Victoria, Hoo being the junction for Strood.

270*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Totem “VAUXHALL”. Former L&SWR station on the mainline from Waterloo to Southampton. Light green, good colour/shine with minor edge chip repairs.

271

A GPO Bakelite Office Telephone. 1950s c/w chrome dial. Converted for present day use.

272

A Pair of Booklets. Comprises “GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY Co. FACTS AND FIGURES OF IMMINGHAM DEEP WATER DOCK (LINCOLNSHIRE) AND GRIMSBY DOCKS. TIDE TABLES, 1920. SAM FAY. GENERAL MANAGER”. Gold block lettering on black leatherette finish h/back covers. Includes info ref “DOCK SIGNALS”, “STEAMSHIP SERVICES”, adverts etc. “LONDON AND NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY GRIMSBY DOCKS FISH MARKET BYE-LAWS AND DIRECTIONS”. Card covers, dated 1924. Both VGC.

273* A Great Western Railway Pourer. Steel, embossed “GWR” in intertwined script type and

stamped “QUART” to slightly tapering body. C/W pouring lip/back handle. 4¾” base dia, 5⅛” h.

274

A Collection of (approx 50) Metropolitan Vickers Official Factory B/W Photographs. Circa 1936/38, views predominantly depicting E1 class Bo-Bo electric locomotives for South Africa. Views inc bogies/internal electrical equipment/locomotive roof views and several other product views. Each photograph border is embossed “MV”.

275*

A Tenderplate “GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY 90B 1906 MAKERS DUNDALK”. Oval cast brass as attached to B1 type, 2500 gallon tender of which a total of 52 were built between 1897 and 1909. They were the last type to have inside leaf springs and had work’s nos. 53A/53B to 103B and 1C. Repainted front/cleaned back. 9⅞” x 5⅞”.

276

A Southern Railway Signalbox Dual Cancelling Commutator. Cast brass case with glazed hinged front. Ivorine face (surrounding button) engraved “DOWN LINE DUAL CANCELLING COMMUTATOR WOODSIDE”. Woodside is on the former SE&CR lines from Addiscombe/Bingham Road to Elmers End. 4” x 2⅜” x 2”.

277*

A BR(NE) Train Protection Lamp. Marked “BR NE”/”SX 500” to square body/circular chimney. C/W reservoir/burner. Repainted.

278* A London & North Eastern Railway D/R Poster “MIDDELBURG HOLLAND VIA HARWICH – FLUSHING”. Anon, published 1938, depicts three-quarter view of Middelburg church/tower in the style of Delft tiles. Fold marks, v small nick to bottom edge. Rolled condition.

279

A Southern Railway Wagonplate “SR LANCING 55498”. Oval c/i. Repainted front. 13½” x 7½”.

280*

A London & North Eastern Railway Mantle Clock. Rectangular oak case, bright metal 8” dial lettered “JAMES WALKER LONDON” and “LNER 12455”. C/W black finish bezel. A mid to late 1940s clock originating from Liverpool St goods office and then later to the GNR hotel Leeds. GWO. 12” x 5¾” x 14”.

281

A Small Timetable Poster “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. MOTOR OMNIBUS SERVICE BETWEEN WOLVERHAMPTON (LOW LEVEL STATION), WIGHTWICK, SHIPLEY, AND BRIDGENORTH (STATION). IMPROVED SERVICE TO AND FROM BRIDGENORTH COMMENCING ON…..1905, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…..”. “WEEK DAYS”/”SUNDAYS” times and “SINGLE JOURNEY FARES”. V minor l/h and r/h edge nicks. 10” x 14”.

282*

A Diesel Locomotive Worksplate/Radiator Set “ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & Co LTD KILMARNOCK CALEDONIA WORKS No 507 1966”/”BARCLAY”. Worksplate oval cast alloy/radiator plate rectangular cast alloy both with polished lettering. The pair are mounted on wooden backing board c/w brass engraved plate “0-6-0 DIESEL LOCO No 117 DELIVERED NEW TO M.O.D BICESTER THEN AS 117 TO BRITISH STEEL CARDIFF FINALLY TO B.S.C SHOTTON STEELWORKS SCRAPPED 1982” to top. Worksplate 9¾” x 7¼” / radiator plate 22” x 4⅛”.

283*

A Print from an Engraving “THE CUNARD WHITE STAR R.M.S. QUEEN MARY MAIDEN VOYAGE MAY 27TH 1936”. By Frank Henry Mason RI RBA. Depicts three-quarter view of the liner escorted by three tugs and small pleasure craft. Mason was a marine painter as well as railway carriage print/poster artist. C/W original black wooden glazed frame. Image size 10¼” x 7¾”.

284

An Enamel Lapel Badge “R.M.S. QUEEN MARY”. Ship’s wheel shaped with lettering on a white outer backing and Cunard/White Star pennants to centre.

285

A Collection of (approx 400) Edmondson Tickets. Predominantly whole examples featuring a large variety of BR locations with several GWR/LT examples and pre-grouping halves. All uncreased and loose mounted in plastic sleeved album.

286

A London & North Eastern Railway Doorplate “PRIVATE”. Rectangular c/i with semi-circular ends. Repainted front. 13½” x 3½”.

287

A Collection of (6) London Midland & Scottish Railway/Furness Railway Luggage Labels. Comprises “LMS HOTELS GREAT BRITAIN LMS HOTEL SERVICES FROM STATION HOTEL, AYR”. Ditto “DUMFRIES”. “F.R. FROM FURNESS ABBEY HOTEL FURNESS ABBEY LANCASHIRE TO …..”. “FURNESS RAILWAY FURNESS ABBEY HOTEL” (small) c/w colour image of hotel superimposed on area map. “THE MIDLAND HOTEL MANCHESTER”. “LMS HOTELS NORTH WESTERN HOTEL, LIVERPOOL”. All VGC.

288*

A Shedplate “5B” – Crewe North 1948 to 05/1965. Crewe Diesel 05/1965 to 05/1973. Thicker casting with unusual style number/letter. Unrestored.

289

A Great Eastern Railway Bridgeplate “1013”. Rectangular c/i with ‘clipped’ corners’. Unrestored. 12¼” x 8”.

290*

An Original Q/R Southern Railway Poster Artwork. By British Graphics Agency Ralph & Mott, 1934, featuring a continental scene of a lady in national dress (Belgium/Dutch?) serving a couple in summer attire under red/white umbrella with dwellings/shops to rear. Paper label to rear gives details ref “THIS HUNG IN ASHFORD WORKS FOR MANY YEARS AND WAS DISPOSED OF WHEN WORKS CLOSED SEE PICTURE OF THIS POSTER IN PAGE 279 OF S.R.MAG 1934…”. C/W original dark wood frame. 38½” x 24”.

291

A Great Western Railway Jig-Saw Puzzle “KING GEORGE V”. Taken from a photograph, approx 300 pieces, issued 1928 withdrawn 1932. Depicts three-quarter view of 6000 prior to its 1927 tour of the USA with the top edge cut to the locomotive’s profile. C/W first series red-edged box with additional label. Puzzle GC, box fair.

292*

A Carriage Print “ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE”. By Charles Knight from the LMR series (B) issued 1952. Longer version, depicting side elevation view of Ormskirk Parish Church (unusual in having both a steeple and tower) to centre with dwellings to l/h and r/h edges. C/W carriage print type frame.

293*

A C/I Sign “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY NOTICE THIS SUBWAY IS FOR THE USE OF PEDESTRIANS ONLY……”. Further twelve lines of text ref forty shilling fine for riding a bicycle, tricycle, motorcycle or bringing a handcart or barrow through the subway. A “0.9” casting. Unrestored. 23⅞” x 19⅞”.

294

A Carriage Print “THE ATLANTIC COAST GO BY TRAIN”. By Langhammer from the Southern region series (c) issued 1965. Longer version, depicting view down from cliffs onto sandy beach on the north Cornish coast. C/W light wood glazed frame.

295*

A Locomotive Worksplate “BEYER PEACOCK & Co LTD MANCHESTER 1901”. Oval cast brass, originating from one of the hundred and nine locomotives built in this year probably for export. Slight removal damage to l/h hole. Unrestored. 6¾” x 4½”.

296*

A GWR, LMS, L&NER, SR Joint D/R Poster “HOUSEHOLD REMOVALS BY ROAD – RAIL CONTAINERS DOOR TO DOOR WITHOUT HANDLING LOW CHARGES. EXPERT PACKING……” By Graphics Agency Ralph& Mott, published 1936 and one of a series by this agency depicting three-wheel cab unit c/w container trailer being loaded from 1930s period house. Fold marks, rolled condition.

297* An Enamel Advertising Sign “L.N.E.R CHEAP RAIL TRAVEL”. A rare design by poster

artist Austin Cooper featuring stylised white lettering/light red background. Minor edge/screw hole chipping with some mottling to several letters. C/W black wood finish frame. 82” x 14”.

298*

A Great Western Railway Fire Bell. Cast brass bell heavily engraved “G.W.R.” and finished in original red paint. C/W wrought iron wall fixing bracket and leather ringing strap to clanger. Originates from Swindon Works. Bell 10” dia.

299*

A Diesel Hydraulic Locomotive Bogie Manufacturer’s/Identification Plate “NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD. GLASGOW BOGIE No. 6306/53 BUILT 1960”. Diamond shaped cast brass, originating from BR type 2 (later class 22) Bo-Bo D6306 works no. 27679 and first allocated to Laira. Withdrawn 12/1968 from Laira and finally cut-up 05/1969 by J. Cashmore, Newport. Repainted front. 6⅛” x 2½”.

300*

A Nameplate/Cabside/Smokebox Numberplate Set “SHOTTON HALL”/”4968”. Fully beaded nameplate (stamped “LOT 254 No. 68” to back) and cast brass cabside originate from ‘Hall’ class 4-6-0 built 12/1929 at Swindon and initially allocated to Old Oak Common. The locomotive was converted to oil firing 05/1947 and renumbered 3900. Reverting back to 4968 upon re-conversion to coal 03/1949 it was latterly allocated to Cardiff Canton, Pontypool Road, Shrewsbury and St. Philip’s Marsh where it was withdrawn and finally cut-up at Cashmore’s, Newport 11/1962. Nameplate/cabside are repainted, the smokebox being repainted over original paint. NO BUYER’S PREMIUM.

301*

A GWR/BR(W) Square Post ‘Home’ Signal Finial. ‘Slotted ball’ pattern c/w ‘closed’ square base. Repainted. 27½” h.

302

A Pair of Mainline Steam Locomotive Gauge Glass Protectors. Comprises LMS (LYR pattern), brass construction, retaining pin missing. L&NER, brass top/bottom sections c/w sprung enamelled back section.

303

A Tapestry “EVENING STAR”. Features 9F 2-10-0 92220 leaving Bristol Temple Meads with an express. C/W gold glazed frame. Image size 29½” x 14½”.

304*

A D/R Enamel Posterboard Header “SOUTHERN”. Round cornered ‘Sunshine’ lettering, good colour/shine with edge/screw hole restoration. 26” x 5”.

305

A Collection of (3) London Chatham & Dover Railway Signal Lever Description Plates “4 DOWN HOME SIGNAL”/”5 DOWN OUTER HOME SIGNAL”/”6 DOWN DISTANT SIGNAL 4.5”. Rectangular c/i with semi-circular ends, painted descriptions and two embossed “Mc K&HW” (Mc Kenzie & Holland Worcester) to the back. All unrestored.

306

A Large Quantity of D/R Posters relating to The Settle – Carlisle Line. Comprises local train operating company poster timetables, day excursions, replacement bus services due to engineering work etc. Includes other north-west locations with train links to the S&C. All unused rolled condition some laminated.

307*

An English Electric Company Ltd Official B/W Image featuring prototype ‘Deltic’ Locomotive. Three-quarter view of the light blue Deltic arriving at Preston with the spire of St. Walburge’s church and steam depot to rear. C/W white/silver glazed frame with grey border. 19” x 13½”.

308*

A Stove-Enamelled Steel Sign “THE BRITISH TRANSPORT COMMISSION WARNING…..” Ref forty shilling fine for trespass. Black lettering/white background. 15” x 12”.

309

A Southern Railway Small Silverplated Dish. Made by ‘Gladwin Ltd’ and clearly engraved “SR” with electric flash symbol to the side. 5⅛” dia.

310

A Collection of (approx 600) 35mm Colour Slides featuring BR ‘Blue Era’ Diesels/DMUS. Predominantly taken 1970s to early 1990s and includes early freight sector/NSE liveries with classes 03, 08, 20, 25, 31, 33, 37, 40, 44, 45, 47, 50, HST and first generation DMUs noted. Also features rolling stock, station, structure views. All regions noted. Majority captioned. Viewing recommended.

311*

A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Station Departure Board Enamel “G.W. LINE”. Originates from the indicator board at Brighton Station. Dark blue lettering/white background. Edge/screw hole chipping. 12” x 1½”.

312

A Pair of BR Type 4 (Later Class 40) Horn Grills. Circular brass. Repainted fronts. Each 9⅝” dia.

313

A Small Letterpress Poster “AYNHO STATION, G.W.R. 662nd SALE A CATALOGUE OF 96 FAT OXEN ……..ON TUESDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 18TH,1902”. Lists lot numbers of stock to be auctioned. 11¼” x 17½”.

314*

An Enamel Warning Sign “L.&S.W.R. DANGER. DON’T TOUCH CONDUCTOR RAILS.” Red lettering/inner border line on white background with “CHROMO WOLVERHAMPTON” to bottom edge. Edge/face repairs (although all lettering except one “U” unaffected) with corner loss to bottom l/h and top r/h. 12½” x 10”.

315

An Official Publication “SOUTHERN RAILWAY EASTLEIGH LOCOMOTIVE WORKS”. S/back, undated. Front elevation image of E745 to cover with further b/w photographs/text relating to works activities and fold-out b/w plan of works to inside rear cover. VGC.

316*

An Automobile Association “AA” Badge. Chromed oval open relief “AA” stamped “PROPERTY OF THE AA OF RHODESIA SALISBURY” and “R86542” to lower fixing point and surmounted by ‘winged’ “RHODESIA”. C/W yellow background. 3” x 4⅛”.

317

A Pair of Great Western Railway Chinaware Items. Comprises tea cup lettered “PROPERTY OF G.W.R. RETURN TO PADDINGTON STATION” to side. Tea plate made by ‘Bridgwood’ featuring black outer/ornate inner edges and “GWR” in roundel style with “HOTELS” in scroll below. 6¾” dia.

318*

A Q/R Poster “LONDON MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY GRANGEMOUTH DOCKS THE LINK BETWEEN SCOTLAND AND THE CONTINENT FOR MERCHANDISE FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO DIVISIONAL GOODS MANAGER ST. ENOCH STATION GLASGOW/CHIEF GOODS MANAGER EUSTON STATION LONDON N.W.1.” Undated. Colour outline map of “INDUSTRIAL SCOTLAND” with routes converging on Grangemouth. Minor border tears. Rolled condition.

319

A London Midland & Scottish Railway Large Format Folder “DRAWINGS & AUTHORISED DESCRIPTION OF STANDARD ENGINES”. Linen covers (loose) c/w index of plan/elevation drawings of locomotives ranging from 0-4-0 ST to ‘Coronation’ pacifics (streamlined/unstreamlined) also Garratt, turbine engine, austerity. Date from 1927 to 1949 and majority are stamped with “DERBY DRAWING OFFICE” and several “T.F. COLEMAN” (Staniers assistant). Majority of drawings are loose with some edge tearing, though fully legible.

320*

A London & South Western Railway Mahogany Cased 8” Roundhead Fusee Clock. Dial (repainted) is lettered “S.R. JOHN WALKER 1 SOUTH MOLTON ST. LONDON 2442. S.W”, the back of the case is deeply branded “2442”/”SW” and the back of the dial “W.2442”. The Southern Railway clock records show that it was located at Andover Town,

Rooksbury Crossing until line closure the date on record being “06/12/66”. The clock was sent for restoration by the vendor to John Smith & Sons, Derby in 1991 and is in GWO/VGC c/w all keys/pendulum/paperwork.

321

A Pair of Loose-Leaf Books of Early Locomotive Postcards. All Locomotive Publishing Co images, comprises one book L&SWR locomotives c/w additional handwritten data info, the other book mixed company locomotives again with data info.

322

A London & South Western Railway Milepost Top “74”. Oval c/i originating from the Eastleigh area. Unrestored. 11½” x 8”.

323*

An Industrial Locomotive Nameplate “COURAGEOUS”. Rectangular cast brass originating from 0-6-0 ST built by W.G. Bagnall Ltd to work’s no. 2892 in 1948. Delivered new to the Port of Preston Authority at Preston docks it remained there until withdrawal late 1968. Slight cleaning of two letters otherwise unrestored condition. 45” x 6”.

324*

A London Midland & Scottish Railway ‘Hawkeye’ Target Station Sign “HIGHTOWN”. Former LYR station on the Liverpool to Southport line. Cast alloy, repainted front. 48” wide.

325

A Collection of (approx 700) B/W Shipping Photographs. All postcard size, taken in 1970s and featuring smaller freighters taken predominantly at Sharpness/Bristol area docks also Portsmouth, Southampton, Newport noted. Details to rear of each print. Viewing recommended.

326

A London & South Western Railway C/I Trackside Sign “L.& S.W.R. BEWARE OF TRAINS”. Originates from the Bentley area. Repainted front. 25¾” x 16½”.

327

A Collection of Southern and London Midland & Scottish Railway Companies’ Somerset & Dorset Railway Joint Committee Signalling Instrument Instructions etc. All dated 1933 and comprise instructions for working No. 1/3/6 tablet instruments. Instructions to signalmen at No. 2 junction box, Templecombe. Details (inc small diagrams) of all signalboxes/ground frames on the S&DJR line inc branches.

328

A BR(S) Internal Publication “ENGINE WORKINGS FOR PASSENGER AND FREIGHT TRAINS SOUTH WESTERN DIVISION SUNDAYS 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1964, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE”. Gives info ref duties/locomotive types from diesel to ‘Merchant Navy’ class. Slight cover marking.

329

A Carriage Print “THE INVENTOR OF THE MACHINERY THAT MADE POSSIBLE THE COTTON INDUSTRY OF THIS COUNTRY, SIR RICHARD ARKWRIGHT,……..” By Edward Mortelmans from the LMR History series issued 1955. Depicts Arkwright and three colleagues setting up a spinning machine. C/W original frame.

330*

A Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “E3042”. Alloy letter/numerals on original rectangular steel backing plate. Originates from 25 Kv Bo-Bo locomotive (later class 84) built by North British Locomotive Co Ltd to work’s no. 27799 and entering service 10/1960. Renumbered 84007 05/1972 and finally withdrawn 04/1977 and cut-up at BR Crewe, Gresty Lane by J. Cashmore 10/1979. Repainted over original paint. 33” x 7½”.

331*

A London & North Eastern Railway Locomotive Plate “LNER No 53 PRESSURE 150 LB”/”OIL GAS”. Oval cast brass with pressure value stamped into plate. Affixed to locomotives converted from coal to oil firing. Unrestored. 4½” x 3½”.

332*

A Pullman Car Table Lamp. Square base type with no name c/w third class ‘tall’ acorn finial. Lacquered brass finish with single bead line to base and Grecian pattern to downward tapering square column. These first-class pattern lamps were also used in the third-class cars hence no name on base. The wiring to the lamp has been removed for

safety reasons and should be replaced by a qualified electrician. GC with minimal service wear. No shade. 19¾” h.

333*

An L&NER 9” x 5” Locomotive Worksplate “LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY GATESHEAD WORKS 1899 65670”. Oval cast brass originating from class J25 0-6-0 designed by Wilson Worsdell and originally numbered 2000 this being changed to 2050 10/1944. Renumbered 5670 11/1946 and finally 65670 07/1948. Latterly shedded at Tyne Dock from where it was withdrawn 06/1962 this being one of the last three in service. C/W brass renumbering strip and label to back stating l/h plate. Devoid of paint.

334

A Miscellaneous Military Related Collection. Comprises gas mask/canvas bag dated 1941, quantity of army/navy/aircraft books, full colour framed glazed foot/horse soldier pictures (2). (Charity lot).

335

A Pair of London & South Western Railway Signal Lever Description Plates “1 UP DISTANT”/”2 UP HOME SIGNAL”. Cast brass with cast numerals/lettering. Lightly polished condition.

336

A Great Western Railway Cricket Trophy. Features nickel plated stumps in a criss-cross position with circular laurel wreath. Circular dark wood plinth nickel plated “G.W.R. R.T.A.C. THE B. HUMPHREY TROPHY” with additional plate “1934. A. HANN. C. SMITH”. 6¾” h.

337

A Southern Railway (large pattern) Fogman’s Handlamp. 4 aspect, orange glass missing. Body stamped “S[E]R” as is reducing cone. C/W “S[E]R” reservoir/”BR/LMR” burner. Repainted.

338

A BR D/Arrow Locomotive Device. Cast alloy originating from English Electric 25kv electric Bo-Bo no. 83008. These arrows replaced the original lion/wheel/crown device and remained with the locomotive until withdrawal 08/1983 from Longsight Electric. Polished front with original ‘rail blue’ to edges/back.

339*

A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Handlamp. 3 aspect, all glasses present/intact. Body oval brass plated “THE LAMP MANUFACTURING Co LD LONDON” to one side and large brass oval plated “LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY COMPANY” to the other with “B1027 BRIGHTON”/D.S.O” (district superintendent’s office) “LB&SCR”/”BRIGHTON” above. Reducing cone circular brass-plated “B” above ”LB&SCR” stamping and top handle stamped “B 1027 IG.” C/W original “LB&SCR” stamped sloping reservoir/low level brass burner. Unrestored. Superb condition.

340*

An Aero Engine Manufacturer’s Plate “GIPSY QUEEN 11 205 B.H.P.” Rectangular etched chrome plated brass with blue infill to letters/numerals. Originates from a De Havilland Engine Co six-cylinder military engine produced from 1936 to 1940. Unrestored. 15¾” x 9”.

341

A Pair of BR(M) D/R Posters relating to Broad Street Station/Line. Comprises “INFORMATION NOTICE TO PASSENGERS BROAD STREET OR LIVERPOOL STREET – WATFORD JUNCTION SERVICE”. 16/06/1986 ref closure of Broad Street and Dalston Junction stations. Slight loss to top edge. “EUSTON - BROAD STREET - WATFORD AND BROAD STREET - RICHMOND LINES IDENTIFICATION OF TRAINS BY HEADCODES”. 05/1978 ref five separate headcodes/key. Both rolled condition.

342*

A Q/R Poster “PERTH THE FAIR CITY SCOTLAND’S HOLIDAY CENTRE. FOR GUIDE BOOK &C., APPLY TO THE TOWN CLERK, PERTH.” By W.M. Frazer. R.S.A., undated. Depicts elevated view looking down across woodland to the city with tall spire/arched road prominent to centre and rolling hillscape/sky to rear. Rolled condition.

343*

A London & South Western Railway Signalbox Doorplate “PRIVATE. NO ADMITTANCE EXCEPT ON BUSINESS”. Rectangular c/i. Unrestored. 13” x 7⅛”.

344*

A Great Western Railway Metal Letter Rack. Four-tier, steel construction clearly stamped “GWR” to backing plate. Unrestored. 8¾” x 3¼” x 13⅝”.

345

A Pair of Coach/Wagon Manufacturer’s Plates “SR 1758”/”SR 2122”. Both oval c/i, Eastleigh triangle between “S” and “R” of former. Repainted/unrestored. Each 10” x 6”.

346

A Roll-Down Hanging System Map “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY AND CONNECTIONS”. Depicts the United Kingdom from Perth southwards with separate insets for “IRELAND”/”SOUTH WALES”/”LONDON & SUBURBS”. Linoleum type material c/w wooden header/foot rails. 24¾” x 38½”.

347

A Collection of (5) ‘D’ Wagonplates. Comprises “B 3129 14T SWINDON 1950 LOT No 1743”,”B3146 14T SWINDON 1950 LOT No 1743”, “B 3169 14T SWINDON 1950 LOT No 1759”, “B 592526 16T DERBY 1958 LOT No 3076”, “B 952645 20T DARLINGTON 1954 LOT No 2606”. All except second example are unrestored.

348*

A London & North Eastern Railway Chamber Pot. Made by ‘Mintons’ and featuring “LNER” in black intertwined script style to outer edge. Appears to have some expertly carried out restoration.

349

A Miscellaneous Collection of Items. Comprises carriage print frames (long version) (2), carriage mirror engraved “LMS” to centre c/w original frame. “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” ‘swag’ design/”CANADIAN NATIONAL HOTELS LIMITED” lunch plates. Wooden coat hangers (8) inc “L.M.S. HOTELS”/”THE PULLMAN COMPANY”/”L.N.E.R.”/”GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS”. All good used condition.

350*

A Locomotive Worksplate “BRUSH SULZER No 650 1965”. Oval cast alloy originating from BR type 4 (later class 47) Co-Co diesel electric locomotive D1888 and first allocated to Sheffield Tinsley 07/1965. Renumbered 47369 02/1974 and withdrawn 05/1996 from Birmingham and finally cut-up 04/1998 by C F Booth, Rotheram. Plate has two small additional holes, aluminium filled. Face almost devoid of paint. 9⅜” x 5¾”.

351

A BR(S) Q/R Poster “CLAPHAM JUNCTION”. “FROM THE ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING BY TERENCE CUNEO” published 1962. Depicts view from signal gantry looking towards a busy Clapham Junction station with Bulleid pacifics (one on the Bournemouth Belle) pannier tank, SR mogul, standard class, EMU, diesels. Has been folded with loss to l/h and r/h bottom corners and several fold fractures. Would benefit from mounting on backing material.

352*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Enamel Sign “TRAINS TO PRESTON PARK BRIGHTON”/”HAYWARDS HEATH EAST CROYDON LONDON”. C/W left/right facing feathered arrows. Light green, good colour shine/with several edge/screw hole chips. 48” x 18”.

353*

A Metropolitan Railway Advertising Carriage Panel “ONOTO THE PEN FILLS ITSELF AND NEVER LEAKS”. Card advert depicting elegant lady writing a thank you note addressed “CHELSEA”/”3.1.19” to r/h section. Print has ‘clipped’ corners to fit original Met Rly frames. C/W dark wood glazed frame.

354

A Woodforde’s Norfolk Ales Advert “GREAT EASTERN ALE A SPECIAL BREW TO COMMEMORATE 150 YEARS OF THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY IN NORFOLK 1844-1994”. Depicts three-quarter view of blue GER 4-6-0 1515 at head of train emerging from a tunnel to top section, remainder text panel. Has label “GIVEN BY MR ROBINSON ASHWELLTHORPE” to bottom r/h corner. C/W black glazed frame. Image size 16¼” x

23¼”.

355

A Collection of (47) London Transport Pocket Maps/Timetables. Maps inc underground, bus, trolley bus, country area. Timetables cover both central, Country Buses, Green Line routes. Also includes BRB “WORLD CUP 1966 RAIL TRAVEL INFORMATION”. Date primarily 1950s to 1970s.

356

A Collection of (approx 79) 35mm Colour Slides featuring Bulleid Pacifics. Mixture of unrebuilt/rebuilt examples taken circa late 1950s/early 60s. All captioned commercial examples noted. Viewing recommended.

357

A BR(S) (SR pattern) Fogman’s Handlamp. 4 aspect all glasses present. Body stamped “BR(S)”. C/W reservoir/”BR/G&NER” burner. Repainted over original paint.

358*

A SR/BR(S) Enamel Header “TAKE A CHEAP TICKET BILL”. Block lettering, good colour/shine with edge/screw hole repairs and repair to first “A” and small repair to first “L”. 46” x 5”.

359

A Collection of (19) D/R Posters. Dated between 1959 and 1984 and a mixture of pictorial/text/BR(W) skeleton examples. Inc BR, DB, Finnish, SNCF, Welsh narrow gauge etc. Minor edge creasing/nicks. Rolled condition.

360*

A Smokebox Numberplate “60057”. Originating from Gresley designed L&NER A10 class 4-6-2 built at Doncaster to work’s no. 1612 and entering traffic 18/02/1925. Named ‘Ormonde’ and originally numbered 2556 it later became 57 under the L&NER 1946 numbering scheme. Rebuilt to A3 class and re-entering traffic 11/01/1947 it was finally renumbered 60057, 16/06/1948. It was further rebuilt with a double chimney 19/09/1958. Sheds inc Haymarket, Carlisle Canal, Haymarket and St Margarets from where it was withdrawn 28/10/1963 and sold for scrap to Arnott Young, Carmyle 06/1964. Numberplate which has a ‘curly’ 6 appears to be in original condition c/w pattern numbers cast into the back.

361*

A BR(W) Fully Flanged Enamel Sign “LADIES WAITING ROOM”. Good colour/shine with minor edge chipping. 24” x 18”.

362*

A Shedplate “84G” –Shrewsbury 1948 to 01/1961, Kidderminster 01/1961 to 09/1963. Repainted front/cleaned back.

363*

A Painted Wooden Blackboard Sign. Rectangular with scalloped/curved top edge and sign written “TEMPLECOMBE CONSUMPTION OF ELECTRICITY”. Also original handwritten in chalk “UNEMPLOYED GOOD WORKMAN GOING CHEAP”. Originates from Templecombe MPD and was removed upon closure. 22” x 24”.

364

A Collection of (16) Glass Plate Negatives featuring NER/GNR/GC Locomotives. Predominantly 4½” x 3¼” with 0-6-0 ST, 4-4-2, 4-4-0, 2-8-0, 0-6-2 T classes noted. All identified. Viewing recommended.

365*

A BR(S) Poster Timetable “TRAIN SERVICE IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT SHOWING CONNECTIONS WITH LONDON AND STEAMER SERVICES TO AND FROM THE MAINLAND 15TH JUNE TO 13TH SEPTEMBER 1959”. Covers “RYDE, SANDOWN, SHANKLIN, VENTNOR, NEWPORT, COWES”. Fold marks. Also BR(W) d/r “TRAIN DEPARTURES FROM READING GENERAL 20TH SEPT., 1954 TO 11TH JUNE, 1955”. Ref “DOWN TRAINS WEEKDAYS”. Fold marks, several small holes. Both rolled condition.

366*

A Locomotive Plate “REGISTERED BY THE RAILWAY EXECUTIVE No 142 1952”. Oval c/i originating from 0-6-0 ST built by Pearson & Knowles Coal & Iron Co Ltd, Dallam Works, Warrington and named ‘John’. The locomotive worked at the N.C.B Gidlow

Washery, Manchester. Repainted. 11¾” x 6”.

367*

A British Legion Chinaware Cup/Saucer. Made by ‘Alfred Meakin’ and featuring gold outer line to top edge of cup/handle, outer edge of saucer. Both feature “BRITISH LEGION” lion’s head device and “SIDMOUTH JUNCTION AND DISTRICT BRANCH” in blue. V minor service wear.

368

A North Eastern Railway Handlamp. 3 aspect, small crack to green glass. Body unmarked, though had been plated, stamped “NER” to reducing cone. C/W “N.E.R Co” reservoir/low level burner. Service repair to door catch. Unrestored.

369

A Collection of (approx 200) 35mm Colour Slides featuring ‘Blue Era’ Diesel/Electric Locomotive Views. Mixture of commercial/non commercial examples taken 1970s to 1990s with classes 24, 25, 37, 40, 44, 46, 47, 50, 71, 74 noted. Also includes several BR era steam views. Majority captioned. Viewing recommended.

370*

A Locomotive Nameplate “BRITISH PETROLEUM”. Rectangular cast alloy originating from 47530 named by Ian Baker BR Oil Ltd at Thame BP Terminal 28/04/1987 and removed 02/1990. Later fitted to 47223 at Immingham Depot 08/1990 and removed 02/1993 and finally to 37715 again at Immingham 09/1993 till 08/2000. Unrestored condition. 65¼” x 9⅞”. Also shield-shaped reproduction cast alloy “BP” nameplate crest. 9¾” sq. NO BUYER’S PREMIUM.

371*

A North Eastern Railway Silverplated Hot Plate. Circular with ornate outer edge and two matching carry handles. Clearly engraved “YORK STATION HOTEL” in full garter with “NER” to centre. Feet have been removed from hot water vessel in service. V minor wear. 9¼” dia.

372

A Box of Transport Related Books. Mixture of general railway books inc several military titles. Also box of “RAILWAY MODELLER”/”MODERN RAILWAYS” magazines. (Charity lot)

373

A Collection of (13) Large Format Glass Negatives featuring L&NER Era Locomotives. All negatives 6½” x 4¾” with atlantic, 4-4-0, 4-6-0 and A3 classes noted. Dates/locations unknown. Two negatives have broken edges (does not affect subject). Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

374*

A Pullman Coach Chair. High backed chair with dark wood ornate framework. Rectangular engraved refurbishment plate attached to inner side of back leg reads “PRESTON PARK 1960” c/w original tan colour velvet type material which is ribbed. Signs of wear to padded arm rests. Ex Brighton/Bournemouth Belle stock.

375*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Totem “FRANT”. Former SE&CR station on the line from Tonbridge to Robertsbridge. Dark green, good colour/shine with minor edge chip repairs.

376

A C/I Trackside Sign “LONDON, NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY WARNING TO TRESPASSERS”. Further seven lines of text ref fines or imprisonment for every offence. A “0.7” casting. Unrestored. 26¼” x 17”.

377

A South Eastern Railway Silverplated Cream Jug. Made by ‘Elkington & Co’ and clearly engraved “HOTEL IMPERIAL HYTHE”, with crown device between, to side. Minor service wear. 3½” h.

378*

A Pair of London & South Western Railway Gradient Arms “90”/”330”. Each rectangular c/i “330” weld repaired. Originate from a location between Wickham and Droxford on the Meon Valley line. Both repainted. Each 20¾” x 6”.

379 A Carriage Print “CRAFNANT VALLEY, CAERNARVONSHIRE”. By Charles Knight from

the LMR series (B) issued 1952. Longer version, depicting mountainscape with Crafnant Lake visible between peaks. V slight border crease to l/h corner. C/W original frame.

380

A South Eastern & Chatham Railway Signal Lever Footplate. Rectangular c/i with one tapering semi-circular end and two integral cast fixing lugs to the back. Top has cast chequered pattern and back is deeply incised “SE&CR”. Unrestored.

381*

A London & South Western Railway Mounted Armorial Transfer Device. Features gold lettering/black shading on turquoise background in full garter with five-part divided shield within. Garter surmounted by a dragon’s wing. Mounted on mid-green wooden backing. 14” x 21”.

382

A Wooden Locomotive Model. Period produced model featuring Great Eastern Railway Holden designed 4-6-0 “1500” constructed in dark wood. C/W brass boiler bands/boiler handrails to a gauge of 2½”. Presented on wooden track. Minor loss of footstep. 28” long.

383*

An Official Publication “SOUTHERN RAILWAY A SOUVENIR OF SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS”. S/back, published 1931. Features full colour covers c/w images of the large liners of the day, contents depict b/w images of both the docks/ships and the day to day activities of dock life with accompanying text. Mint condition.

384

A London Midland & Scottish Railway Uniform Lapel Badge “LMS”. Nickel plated ‘open relief’ style. C/W rear fixing lugs.

385*

A Deltic Specific D/Sided Locomotive Wooden Headboard “THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN”/”THE TALISMAN”. Blue painted lettering/white background 3rd style headboard introduced Summer 1962 for services between King’s Cross and Edinburgh (Waverley). This headboard which has ‘mounting wings’ to l/h and r/h edges was carried until 1966 when the Deltics were retro-fitted with lamp brackets and able to carry the traditional cast headboards. Unrestored. 47¾” x 18½”.

386*

A Diesel Flamecut Panel “47 148”. Originating from Type 4 (later class 47) Co-Co diesel electric locomotive D1741 built by Brush to work’s no. 512 and entering service 06/1964 at Cardiff Canton. Renumbered 47148 02/1974 and withdrawn 05/1987 from Bristol Bath Road and finally cut-up by M C Processors, Glasgow 10/1989. Neatly cut c/w data panel and wooden stand. 33” x 22”.

387

A Collection of LMR Track Plans. All b/w drawn 1969 to 1973 and presented landscape style in original black h/back leatherette covers. Majority of LMR area inc Wales covered though excludes Scotland, Carlisle being the most northerly point. Also several BR(E) areas noted. Plans include distance/gradient/platform information several being fold-out examples. Cover 24½” x 7½”.

388

A Collection of (8) BR D/R Advertising/Information Posters. Covers period 1977 to 1981, with some duplication. Minor edge creasing. All rolled condition.

389

A Great Western Railway Large Brass Belt Buckle. Rectangular engraved “G.W.R. DIV SUPT CARDIFF”. 2¾” x 3⅞”.

390*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Totem “ASHURST”. Former LB&SCR station on the line from Hurst Green to Eridge and junction station for the former line from Three Bridges to Groombridge. Dark green, good colour/shine with only minor edge chipping. A photograph of a totem in situ accompanies the lot.

391

A Collection of (6) Items of Early Silverplated London & South Western Railway Cutlery. Comprises fish fork date stamped 1909, marked “L&SWR” to handle. Salad fork circa 1900, marked “SWR” to handle. Dinner knife, beaded decoration, date stamped 1863,

marked “L&SWR” to blade. Fish knife, date stamped 1906, marked “L&SWR” to handle. Fish server c/w ornate engraved blade, date stamped 1882, marked “L&SWR” to handle. Serving spoon, circa 1900, marked “L&SWR” to handle. Minor service wear c/w differing clearly engraved styles of “L&SWR”.

392*

A Longmoor Military Railway Untitled C/I Sign “CIVILIANS EXCEPT WAR DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES ON DUTY, OR PROCEEDING TO OR FROM THEIR WORK, MAY NOT TRAVEL. SOLDIERS NOT ON DUTY, THEIR WIVES AND FAMILIES, AND WAR DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES MAY TRAVEL AT THEIR OWN RISK”. Unrestored. 22” x 14¾”.

393*

A Southern Railway Wooden-Cased Signalbox Block Bell. Non-tapper c/w removable front case section and brass ‘cowbell’. Originates from Horley ‘A’ box on the London to Brighton line. Good ex-signalbox condition.

394*

A GPO/BT Portable Telephone Box Unit. Same steel body design as used in telephone boxes with “2p”/”10p” slots, dial to front and handset to top. Finished in bright red with carry handle. Minor chipping. 8½” x 6½” x 20”.

395*

A Southern Railway Target “CRAWLEY”. Former LB&SCR station on the line from Horsham to Three Bridges. Good colour/shine with v minor mottling to lettering/crescents. Edge/screw hole repairs and one face chip repair partially affecting “R”. C/W original backing board.

396

A Southern Railway Bridgeplate “117A”. Rectangular c/i. Repainted.

397*

A Carriage Print “THE CASTLE, INVERNESS”. By Donald Blake from the Scottish region series issued 1956/57. Depicts suspension bridge with castellated arched pier crossing the River Ness with Inverness Castle in an elevated position behind, against a blue sky. C/W original frame.

398*

A Publication “METROPOLITAN RAILWAY TIME TABLES”. Paper cover dated July, 1907 c/w images (b/w) and system map to front cover. Contains timetables (inc GNR, GWR etc), additional information, adverts and colour fold-out system map. Foxing/slight wear to covers with spine damage/tear repair to map. Covers/contents intact.

399*

A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Funnel. Steel body oval brass-plated “LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY COMPANY” with “LB&SCR” stamped below and steel plated “SHOREHAM” below that. Unrestored. 8” dia.

400*

A BR(W) Locomotive Cabside “8431”. Cast brass originating from 9400 class 0-6-0 PT built by W.G. Bagnall Ltd, to lot no. 384, 1953. Shedded at Swansea East Dock and Neath where it was withdrawn 08/1964 and cut-up by Birds, Morriston, Swansea 10/1964. A contractor cast plate, face restored.

401*

A D/R Poster “LMS LONDON MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY BLARNEY CASTLE IRELAND FOR HOLIDAYS”. By Norman Wilkinson, undated, depicts a view across the lawns towards the castle – its base shrouded in trees. Has fold marks/small edge tears. Rolled condition.

402

A BR(E) Locomotive Headlamp. Stamped “BR(E)” to chimney which is attached to hinged top. C/W enclosed reservoir/burner and red ‘flip over’ lens. Repainted.

403

A Southern Railway Wagon Registration Plate “REGISTERED BY THE S.R.1930 STANDARD 14 TONS 195”. Circular c/i, c/w fixing lugs intact. Repainted front.

404*

A Shedplate “9E” – Trafford Park 05/1950 to 01/1957 and 04/1958 to 03/1968. Unrestored.

405*

An L&SWR/SR Enamel Signalbox Plunger Ring “HINTON ADMIRAL”. Black lettering/white background. From a location on the Southampton to Bournemouth line. Enamel loss from lower section, lettering unaffected. 2⅞” dia.

406

A Collection of (6) SR/BR(S) Golden Arrow/Shipping Leaflet/Fold-out Advertising Brochures. Comprises SR “GOLDEN ARROW” (1946), BR(S) “GOLDEN ARROW” (1951), SR “LONDON. PARIS” (undated), SR “LONDON AND PARIS” (1939), SR “SERVICE OF PRINCIPAL TRAINS AND FARES BETWEEN LONDON AND …….DOVER” (1945), BR(S) “LONDON AND PARIS” (1949). All VGC.

407

A BR(S) Folded Plan “HASSOCKS PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IN GOODS YARD”. B/W stamped “DIST. ENGINEER 20 JUN 1962 DRAWING OFFICE BRIGHTON”. Detailed track/building layout on the line from Burgess Hill to Preston Park. Several fold fractures. 39¼” x 21”.

408

A Miscellaneous Collection. Comprises “SR” internal signal lamps (2), ditto “BR(S)” (2), ditto “BR(M)” (2), “BR” fire bucket, high pressure brass-cased gauge, circular enamel crane plate “HOPKINSON HUDDERSFIELD” 17½” dia, wooden-cased magneto c/w brass bell to hinged lid. 7” x 5¾” x 6½”. All solid used condition.

409

A Great Western Railway Shunter’s Pole Forged Steel Hook End. Clearly stamped “BRADES 1477” and “G.W.R.” to shank. 10½” long.

410

A Midland Railway Hotels Button. Small gilt button displaying winged dragon (Wyvern) with “MH” in ornate script letters below.

411

A Collection of (approx 60) B/W Photographs featuring GNR/GER/L&NER Classes. Predominantly medium/large format sizes taken during L&NER/BR(E) period and featuring small tank classes to pacifics. Majority captioned. Viewing recommended.

412*

A London & South Western Railway Wagonplate “L&SWR Co EASTLEIGH. WORKS. 10401”. Oval c/i. Repainted front. 13½” x 7½”.

413

A Wooden Presentation Box containing (30) Sterling Silver Locomotive Ingots. Produced by ‘The Birmingham Mint’ to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Rainhill trials each ingot charts the development of locomotives from “ROCKET” to “EVENING STAR”. Presented in dark wood velvet lined hinged box. 14” x 10½” x 2¾”.

414*

A London Transport D/R Poster “STEAM ON THE MET 99”. Image by GPM Green, 1999 depicting B1 class 4-6-0 62005 in BR black livery arriving at a Metropolitan line station with LT unit “5141” on the opposite platform. Lower section gives dates/travel info/prices etc. C/W “UNDERGROUND” roundel logo to bottom r/h corner. Rolled condition.

415*

A Southern Railway (L&SWR Pattern) Handlamp. 4 aspect, only red glass present. Body stamped “S[E]R” as is reducing cone which is additionally rectangular brass plated “1000”. C/W “S[E]R” reservoir/”BR/SR” burner. Repainted.

416*

A BR(S) Flangeless Enamel Sign “LITTER HERE PLEASE”. Dark green, good colour/shine with v minor screw hole/edge chips and two small face chips. 8” sq.

417

A Copy of “LANDSCAPES UNDER THE LUGGAGE RACK GREAT PAINTINGS OF BRITAIN”. H/back, by Greg Norden, published 2001 and personally signed by the author. Profusely illustrated with carriage print images from all regions, c/w details of artists, issue dates etc and currently the leading work in the field. Also two unframed carriage prints both from the L&NER post-war series “THE RIVER WHARFE, ILKLEY, YORKSHIRE” by

Frank Sherwin, “BLYTHBURGH, NEAR HALEWORTH, SUFFOLK” by Henry J. Denham.

418*

A South Eastern & Chatham Railway Coachplate “BUILT BY SE&CRy Co ASHFORD WORKS”. Oval c/i with embossed crescents containing text to top/bottom edges. Repainted front. 6⅜” x 4¾”.

419

A Railway Clearing House Publication “OFFICIAL RAILWAY MAP OF ENGLAND & WALES. SMALL EDITION.” Full colour linen backed fold-out map dated 1920. H/back covers c/w gold block lettering. Slight wear to spine/bottom map corners. Map size 30” x 41”.

420*

A Midland Railway Wooden-Cased ‘Pegging’ Block Instrument. Branded “MR Co” (2), “1909” and “L.M.S” to hipped top and further branded “L.M.S”/”T” to top of both wooden back rails. Face marked “TRAIN ON LINE”/”LINE BLOCKED”/”LINE CLEAR”. C/W “LINE CLEAR”/”CANCEL” button to front. VG ex signalbox condition.

421*

A London & North Eastern Railway D/R Poster “BONN ON RHINE BIRTHPLACE OF BEETHOVEN FROM LIVERPOOL ST. VIA HARWICH LNER”. By Austin Cooper, published 1931 this being No. 2 in a series of six ‘music lovers’ series. Depicts colour view of “20 BONN GASSE” (a three story town house) and bust of Beethoven. Rolled condition.

422*

A C/I Trackside Sign “SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY COMPANIES MANAGING COMMITTEE. NOTICE. NO TRACTION ENGINE OR OTHER LOCOMOTIVE MAY BE DRIVEN OVER THIS CROSSING…… C. SHEATH. SECRETARY. LONDON BRIDGE STATION, S.E.”. Repainted front. 26¼” x 16¼”.

423

A Collection of (approx 25) Glass Plate Negatives featuring Pre 1930s Railway Subjects. Predominantly locomotives, 4¼” x 3¼” with stations (inc underground), workshop views noted. No captions. Quality varies. Viewing recommended.

424

A Large Collection of (approx 2000+) Tickets. Predominantly BR era Edmondson examples with later examples noted. Also includes (approx 650) BR Edmondson halves, tram tickets (inc Liverpool’s last tram 1957), LT etc.

425*

An East African Railways Locomotive Nameplate and Cabside Set “THARAKA”/”3144”. Both rectangular cast brass originating from ‘tribal’ class 2-8-4. Built by Vulcan to work’s no. 6229 in 1955, these locomotives were designed for branch line duties and totalled 46 members of the class, the majority of which were working into the 1970s. This particular example being allocated to Nairobi. Both plates face restored only. 40½” x 6½”/24½”x 8⅝”. NO BUYER’S PREMIUM.

426*

A C/I Warning Sign “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. WARNING IS GIVEN AGAINST THE DANGEROUS PRACTICE OF PROPPING UP THE DOORS…….”. Further eight lines of text ref wagon doors signed “JAMES MILNE. GENERAL MANAGER. MAR 1922”. Repair to top l/h corner not noticeable from the front. Repainted. 14¼” x 12½”.

427

A Carriage Print “ATLANTIC COAST EXPRESS LONDON AND THE WEST COUNTRY”. By Richard Ward from the Southern region series (B) issued 1956. Longer version, depicting unrebuilt ‘Merchant Navy’ class 35013 at the head of the ‘Ace’ in country setting. Creasing to print/borders with tears to bottom border edge. Unframed. Could be improved with framing/border mount.

428*

A Handbill “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL MATCH. SOMERSET V DORSET…SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH CHEAP TICKETS WILL BE ISSUED TO SHEPTON MALLET…. “. Dated “PADDINGTON, NOVEMBER, 1902” and featuring times/fares from Yeovil (P.Mill) to Wells. Fold marks/v small edge tears.

429*

A Fibre Single Line Tablet “FELIXSTOWE TOWN”/”FELIXSTOWE BEACH”/”2”. From a section of the GER line to Felixstowe Pier/Docks, the line to Felixstowe Town Junction to Beach closing in 1967, the line on to Pier closing in 1951.

430*

A Smokebox Numberplate “6752”. Originating from former GWR 5700 class PT built at Swindon 07/1947 and initially allocated to Barry followed by Newport Pill from where it was withdrawn 01/1961 and cut-up by Cashmores, Newport 04/1961. Unrestored.

431*

A Great North of Scotland Railway Handlamp. 4 aspect, green glass missing. Body stamped “GNSR” and oval brass plated R.C. Murray & Co Carlton Court Bridge St Glasgow” to shallow reducing cone. C/W reservoir/”BR” burner. Repainted.

432*

A Carriage Print “GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK”. By E.T. Holding from the L&NER post-war series issued 1945 to 1947. Depicts view along the River Yare towards stone towered/iron bridge with the town beyond to rear and steam yachts to r/h bank to foreground. C/W carriage print type frame.

433

A BR(W) D/R Poster “PARTY OUTINGS BY RAIL AND COMBINED TOURS BY RAIL, RIVER AND ROAD”. By Francis A. Beck circa 1955/60 and depicting colourful horizontal panels of ‘King’ class express, pleasure steamer/castle/bridge, coach/thatched cottages. “WESTERN REGION” totem to bottom section. Fold marks, rolled condition.

434

A Great Western Railway Jig-Saw Puzzle “STRATFORD-UPON-AVON (HARVARD HOUSE)”. By Michael Reilly, approx 375 pieces, issued 1933 withdrawn 1938. Depicts view down the High Street with timber-framed Harvard House to r/h side flying a large stars and stripes flag from the roof. Puzzle GC, c/w second series blue ‘slide-in’ box also GC. Also further puzzle “THE RAILWAY STATION” (two pieces missing).

435*

A BR(S) (SR Pattern) Locomotive Whistle. Cast brass originating from ‘U’ class 2-6-0 (Mogul) locomotive. Operating valve body is embossed “BR (A)” and “YM3” and repeated to top of whistle bell though engraved in script lettering. Body/top nut finished in black. 13¼” h.

436*

A C/I Trackside Sign “GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY TRESPASSERS WILL BE PROSECUTED”. Repainted front/red oxide back. 20¾” x 12½”.

437*

A Wagonplate “THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON COMPANY LTD BUILDERS SMETHWICK. ENGLAND 1927”. Ornate rectangular shaped c/i with five- pointed star within semi-circle to top edge. Recovered from a scrapped wagon in Rhodesia. Repainted front. 11¾” 6¾”.

438*

A Collection of (3) British Railways Fold-Out Brochures. Comprises “THE WEST COUNTRY” undated, featuring Sir Walter Raleigh to cover (staples rusty). “SOUTH WALES” with St. Davids Cathedral to cover. “THE WEST COUNTRY” 1960, depicting colour sketch image of Church Steps, Minehead to cover. All contain b/w photographs/text/map of area.

439

A Steam Locomotive Water Level Indicator Plate. Rectangular cast brass with central vertical slot, l/h side has embossed graduations “0”/”500”/”1000”/”1350” and has “8” to top. Originates from Ivatt 2-6-2T 41313 built to lot no. 225 at Crewe in 1952 and latterly shedded at Faversham, Tunbridge Wells West, Barnstaple Junction, Brighton, Eastleigh where it was withdrawn from 11/1965 and now preserved. 3” x 14⅛”.

440

A BR(W) Enamel ‘Home’ Signal Arm Blade. Originates from a location on the Hampshire/Berkshire route. Original condition with usual service wear. 48” long.

441 A Miscellaneous Collection. Includes paraffin road lamps finished in yellow (3), ditto red

(1), “BR” fire bucket, brass-cased gauges (3), “KARDOV SELF RAISING FLOUR NO FLOUR LIKE IT” advertising mirror 16” x 22”, large black “S” on yellow fibre board background 12” x 18”, “SR” signal wire bracket/pulley, telegraph insulators L&NER/GPO (12), LT third rail insulator, etc. All good/fair used condition.

442

A Carriage Print “BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE”. By Donald Blake from the L&NER post-war series issued 1948 to 1955. Depicts water level view of the harbour with small fishing vessels to foreground looking back to quay wall/pier and dwellings/businesses. Unframed.

443*

A Reproduction Locomotive Nameplate “COUNTY OF BERKS”. Made by ‘Severn Lamb’, riveted cast brass lettering/full brass beading on fully lined out steel backing. Original affixed to GWR ‘County’ class 4-4-0 3831 withdrawn 1930. 69” wide.

444

A GWR/BR(W) Brass Collared Handlamp. 3 aspect, green glass missing. Body oval brass plated “G. POLKEY LTD MANUFACTURERS BIRMINGHAM”. C/W reservoir/burner. Door catch retainer separated from body side. Repainted over original paint.

445

A Collection of (4) BR(S) Internal Publications “APPENDIX”/”ALTERATIONS TO CARRIAGE WORKING NOTICES”. Comprises “AUGUST HOLIDAY, 1960” (steam), “(STEAM TRAINS) EXCLUDING ISLE OF WIGHT”, 1961, “WATERLOO…. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, 1966”, untitled copy 1974. 1960 copy stamped “PROOF FOR APPROVAL 29 JUN 1960”. Slight cover wear to 1960/66 copies.

446*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Enamel Sign “WAY OUT”. Dark green, good colour/shine. Minor edge chipping. 24” x 18”.

447

A Collection of (13) SR/BR(S) Hook Switch/General Diagrams. Comprise hook switch diagrams for Blackfriars, 1937/1953, Loughborough/Cambria Junctions 1938, Elephant & Castle 1948 (2). Negative bonding diagrams for Elephant & Castle/Walworth Dist Sidings 1930, Holborn Viaduct 1943. Several miscellaneous diagrams. Sizes/condition varies, all legible. Rolled condition.

448

A BR(S) Flangeless Enamel Sign “SPACE RESERVED MONDAY TO FRIDAY FOR HOLDERS OF CAR PARKING SEASON TICKETS”. Dark green. Good colour/shine with edge/screw hole chipping, small enamel loss to top r/h corner and minor face chips. 25” x 40”.

449*

A Southern Railway Target “VAUXHALL”. Former L&SWR station on the mainline from Waterloo to Southampton. Edge/screw hole repairs, small loss to r/h bottom corner, and excellent overpainting of lettering/crescents.

450*

A Smokebox Numberplate “82033”. Originating from standard class 3 2-6-2T built to lot no. 399 at Swindon and entering traffic 01/1955 at Newton Abbot. Later sheds were Treherbert, Radyr, Bristol (Bath Road), Bristol (Barrow Road), Machynlleth, Bangor, Nine Elms from where it was withdrawn 09/1965 and finally cut-up by Birds, Risca 12/1965 to 02/1966. Appears original condition.

451

A BR(E) Schematic Route Carriage Panel. Dated 1983 and mounted on curved aluminium backing to follow roof profile. Covers routes from “LIVERPOOL STREET”/”FENCHURCH STREET” to “BISHOPS STORTFORD”/”WALTON-ON-NAZE”/”CLACTON” and on to Yarmouth. Minor edge/corner chip. 28¾ x 7½.

452*

A London & North Western Railway Employee’s Whistle. Rarer version clearly marked “Mc PHERSON BROTHERS 78 ARGYLE ST GLASGOW”/”THE THUNDERER PATENT” to top and “L&N.W.R” to one side and “P.WAY 2200” to other. C/W waistcoat chain. Polished brass finish.

453

A Collection of (approx 40) B/W Negatives featuring Locomotive Views. Taken 1930s to 1960s and featuring all regions with tank to mixed traffic classes noted. All captioned. Viewing recommended.

454*

A BR(E) Flangeless Enamel Sign “CROSS THE LINE BY THE FOOTBRIDGE ONLY”. Good colour/shine with edge/face restoration. Screwed to wooden backing frame. 36” x 13½”.

455*

A Q/R Enamel Posterboard Header “SOUTHERN RAILWAY”. In square corner ‘sunshine’ lettering. Good colour/shine with edge/screw hole chipping. 52” x 5”.

456*

A Pair of London & South Western Railway Shelf Brackets. C/I with ornate ‘open relief’ pattern to the web. Unrestored. Each 9¾” x 11¼”.

457

A BR(S) Q/R Enamel Posterboard Header “BRITISH RAILWAYS”. Dark green, good colour/shine with edge/screw hole/face chipping (lettering unaffected). Originates from Winchester (City) station. 52¾” x 5¾”.

458*

A BR(Sc) Q/R Poster “PASS OF GLENCOE WESTERN HIGHLANDS ON THE ROUTE OF THE LOCH ETIVE, GLEN ETIVE AND GLENCOE CIRCULAR TOUR.” By Frank Sherwin, published 1956. Depicts a view of “THE THREE SISTERS, GLENCOE (THE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND)”. Rugged mountainscape to the rear with the pass running from the foreground. “HILLINGTON EAST” written to rear. Fold marks/small edge tears. Professionally mounted on paper to conserve.

459

A Pair of Silverplated Circular Serving Trays. Comprises BR Marine Dept made by ‘Walker & Hall’ and clearly engraved with lion/wheel/crown/wave device to top centre. 12” dia. LMS made by ‘Mappin & Webb Ltd’ and clearly engraved “LMS HOTELS” in block type to top centre with ornate wave pattern to remainder of base area. 14” dia. Both service wear.

460*

A Royal Navy Vessel Builder’s Plate “RICHARD DUNSTON LTD SHIPBUILDERS THORNE & HASSLE YORKSHIRE”. Oval cast alloy with stippled background originating from ‘Bird’ class patrol vessel ‘HMS Kingfisher’ (P260) launched 20/09/1974 and completed 1975. Used primarily for fishery protection duties around the British Isles. This plate was removed prior to sale on 28/02/1996. Mounted on oval wooden backing, c/w ivorine description plates. Unrestored. Builder’s plate 12” x 6”.

461*

A Reproduction Locomotive Headboard “CAMBRIAN COAST EXPRESS”. D/line cast alloy second style headboard surmounted by the Cambrian Railways heraldic device. Brown lettering/border on cream background. Flat back for wall mounting. Original carried from Summer 1958. 52⅝” x 19⅜”. Also reproduction cast alloy plate “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Cos BOUNDARY”. 8¾” sq.

462

A Pair of South Eastern Railway/Southern Railway Chinaware Items. Comprises saucer marked “SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY” within armorial device in brown to top edge. Tea cup with brown “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter to side. Minor restoration to top edge.

463*

A Carriage Print “NEW FOREST”. By Hesketh Hubbard from the Southern Railway post- war series issued 1945 to 1948. Depicts a simplistically painted view looking between trees down towards another wooded area, rising again to rear. Road has horse/caravan about to cross a brook. Man sketching to foreground. Unframed.

464*

A Pair of Waterloo & City Stock Air Vent Grills “SOUTHERN”/”REGION”. Each curved rectangular cast alloy with decreasing top edge with the fretwork lettering following the same alignment. Grills originate from Southern Railway car no. 84, the “SOUTHERN” being an original with “REGION” being a later replacement upon nationalisation. Both

unrestored. Each 13” 8”.

465*

A Presentation Ship’s Badge/Plaque “TENACIOUS”. Circular cast brass surmounted with ‘king’s crown’ and displaying a bulldog’s head with “TENACIOUS” in rectangular block above. HMS Tenacious (pennant no. R45) was a ‘T’ class destroyer built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead launched 24/03/1943 and completed 30/10/1943. Converted by H.M. Dockyard Rosyth in 1952 to a type 16 frigate (pennant no. F44) and scrapped 06/1965. Polished brass, c/w shaped dark wood backing. Plaque 7¾” x 10”.

466

A BR(S) Q/R Poster Timetable “LONDON WORTHING LITTLEHAMPTON BOGNOR REGIS AND PORTSMOUTH WITH CONNECTIONS TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT” 15TH SEPTEMBER 1962 TO 15TH JUNE 1963”. Covers “SATURDAYS” with separate panels for now closed “HORSHAM AND BRIGHTON”/”HORSHAM AND GUILDFORD”/”HAYLING ISLAND AND HAVANT” lines. Has been folded. Rolled condition.

467

A Q/R Poster Timetable “DERBY-BRISTOL 16TH SEPTEMBER, 1957 TO 8TH JUNE, 1958…”. Features weekday/Sunday services with “THE CORNISHMAN”/”THE DEVONIAN”/”THE PINES EXPRESS” noted. Also features separate timetables for “BRISTOL TO MANGOTSFIELD AND BATH”. Has fold marks and small nicks to top edge. Rolled condition.

468

A Midland Railway ‘Sugg’ Station Gas Lamp. Circular green enamel shade/body c/w polished brass on/off valve stamped “MR. Co.” and fittings one stamped “SUGG”. No mantles but section of gas pipe/glass globe present. Shade 11¼” dia.

469*

A Great Western Railway Wood Saw. Dark wood handle branded “GWR GAS WORKS” to each side. 30¼” long.

470

A L&NER Wooden-Cased ‘Pegging’ Signalbox Block Instrument. Face reads “LINE CLEAR”. Repeater glass missing/some damage to repeater, case good ex service condition.

471

A Collection of (approx 86) 35mm B/W Negatives featuring Steam Locomotives. Taken late 1950s to 1965 featuring former SR, LMS, GWR, L&NER steam with several ‘standard’ class/DMU/rolling stock/station views. All captioned/in slide mounts. Copyright to buyer. Viewing recommended.

472*

A Carriage Print “WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, HAMPSHIRE”. By Claude Buckle from the Southern region series (A) issued 1952. Longer version, depicting three-quarter view from the cathedral green to centre. Some creasing, border staining, tear to bottom r/h corner. C/W original frame.

473

A Pair of London Chatham & Dover Railway Signal Lever Description Plates “3 DOWN STARTING SIGNAL”/”12 UP ADVANCE SIGNAL”. Rectangular c/i with semi-circular ends, one incised “LCD” to rear. Both repainted.

474

A Pair of Southern Railway Lace Antimacassars. Scalloped bottom edge with open relief pattern section and embroidered “SR” within circle to centre bottom section.

475

A Miscellaneous Collection of (3) C/I Items. Comprises wagonplate “N.E.R. H/D/ 0.2578 TIMBER BOGIE” rectangular scalloped corners 8⅞” x 5½”. Occupation crossing plate “GNR 2 G4” oval 8¾” x 6¾”. LMS tenderplate “-OUT-SCOOP-IN-“ rectangular 5” x 8¼”. All repainted.

476

A Collection of (4) Publications “LOCOMOTIVES OF THE LONDON AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY, SIMPLE & COMPOUND”/”LONDON & NORTH WESTERN LOCOMOTIVES SIMPLE & COMPOUND” parts one to four. Paper covers by S. Cotterell & G.H. Wilkinson, circa 1899. Each text, b/w images, adverts. Minor cover/spine wear to

each.

477

A BR(S) (L&SWR pattern) Coach/Wagon Manufacturer’s Plate “S 1952 256 LANCING”. Oval c/i. Repainted. 13½” x 7½”.

478*

A London Brighton & South Coast Railway Signal Post Cap. Square with shallow ‘hipped’ top rising to small stub finial. Embossed “LBSCR” to one quarter of top section. Unrestored. 10” sq, 8½” h.

479*

A BR(W) Q/R Poster “OXFORD SEE BRITAIN BY TRAIN”. By A. Carr Linford, undated circa 1960s. Depicts a wide street view with period buildings to both sides and two spires rising to centre/rear against blue sky. Street is sparsely populated by vehicles/students/academics. Small surface mark in sky area. Minor creasing/nicks. Rolled condition.

480

A Small Collection of Ephemera. Includes BR(W) timetable for the “CORONATION” 1953, BR(S) “SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS” 1953,55,58, “OPERATION OF 1951 TYPE MULTIPLE UNIT STOCK”, “PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY TESTS….MERCHANT NAVY CLASS…..” 1958, “STEAM LOCOMOTIVE SHED ALLOCATIONS 1950-1968” BR(E), timetable poster, BR system map, LT/BR pocket maps, Dalkeith postcards etc.

481

A BR Mk 2 Passenger Coach Door Treadplate. Cast brass one curved end to fit door profile embossed “BUILT BR WORKSHOPS”. Polished condition. 36” long.

482*

A GWR Enamel Porter’s Cap Badge. Circular with “GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY” on white background to outer edge and embossed “477” on black background to centre. C/W both fixing lugs to rear. 1¼” dia.

483*

A Southern Railway Chinaware Dinner Plate. Made by ‘Booths’ and stamped “29” to base. A deep plate with an ornate outer edge which has a dark blue band. C/W “SOUTHERN RAILWAY” in full garter. 9½” dia.

484

A Great Western Railway Wooden Jig-Saw Puzzle “VIKINGS LANDING AT ST. IVES”. By Percy Spence approx 375 pieces issued 1930, withdrawn 1936, depicts coastal view with two groups of Vikings ascending the cliff and the two chiefs facing each other. C/W series 3 blue map box. Puzzle VGC, box GC.

485

A Collection of (approx 100) ‘Colour-Rail’ 35mm Colour Slides featuring BR(Sc) Era Steam. Features predominantly former LMS/pre-grouping Scottish company’s locomotives in both country/shed settings. Tank, named class 5s, to Coronation classes noted. All uncaptioned. Viewing recommended.

486*

A London & North Eastern Railway Doorplate “LADIES WAITING ROOM”. Rectangular c/i with semi-circular ends. Repainted front. 21¼” x 4¾”.

487

A Carriage Print “SPEKE HALL, NEAR LIVERPOOL A NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTY”. By Ronald Lampitt from the LMR series (C) issued 1957. Longer version, depicts the timber framed Tudor manor house and formal gardens. Image/border marks. C/W original type frame.

488*

A BRB (GWR pattern) C/I Trackside Sign “HIGHWAYS ACT 1959 THE ‘BRITISH RAILWAYS BOARD’ HEREBY GIVE NOTICE THAT THIS WAY IS NOT DEDICATED TO THE PUBLIC”. Unrestored. 24½” x 16”.

489*

An Enamel Warning Sign “SOUTHERN RLY. DANGER. DON’T TOUCH CONDUCTOR RAILS.” Red lettering/inner border line on white background. Mottling to background with

edge/screw hole chips. 20” x 12½”.

490

A Flamecut Class 50 Nameplate Panel. Originating from English Electric type 4 (later class 50) Co-Co diesel electric locomotive D418 built to work’s no. 3788/D1159 and entering service 04/1968. Renumbered 50018 02/1974 and named ‘Resolution’ 04/1978 to 07/1991 when it was withdrawn and cut-up by MC Processors, Glasgow 01/1993. Plate which is neatly cut is finished in ‘NSE’ blue with ‘rail blue’ beneath outline of nameplate c/w tip of d/arrow to bottom r/h corner and originally stencilled “B SIDE” to rear. 52” x 18”.

491*

A Collection of (4) Railway Luggage Labels. Comprises “ADELPHI HOTEL LIVERPOOL ONE OF THE LMS HOTELS LIVERPOOL’S WELCOME TO THE WORLD” c/w image of the hotel. “NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY ROYAL STATION HOTEL YORK”. “LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY EXCHANGE STATION HOTEL LIVERPOOL”. “GREAT NORTHERN VICTORIA HOTEL. BRADFORD” c/w image of the hotel. All VGC.

492*

A BR(S) Locomotive Headlamp. Body embossed “B.R.”/”A” to base and rectangular brass plated “B.R.(S) H 7466” to chimney which is also stamped “7466”. C/W red glass and internal lamp stamped “BR”/”A”. Repainted with “73C”/”982” to lamp bracket fixing.

493

A British Railways Board Publication “THE RESHAPING OF BRITISH RAILWAYS”. S/back published 1963, featuring “PART 1 : REPORT”/”PART 2 : MAPS” (all complete). Better known as the ‘Beeching Report’, giving facts/figures and list of station closures.

494*

A Locomotive Worksplate “ELECTROPUTERE CRAIOVA-ROMANIA 1972”. Rectangular cast alloy originating from Romanian Railways (CFR) 2100 HP Co-Co class 60 locomotive. These locomotives 060-DA-001 to 060-DA-1407 powered by Sulzer 12 LDA 28 engines were built from 1960 to 1981 of which 91 were built in 1972. Finished in original CFR dark green. 20¼” x 10¾”.

495*

A Southern Vectis Bus Stop Sign. Cast alloy with d/sided “SOUTHERN VECTIS” on flat edged vertical oval, affixed to integrally cast circular base c/w retaining screw. Repainted. 7½” x 6¼”.

496*

A Great Western Railway Wooden Cased Signalbox Block Bell. Large ‘cow bell’, top of case has embossed brass plate “54 6” attached and engraved brass plate “DOWN LINE” above tapper. Good ex signalbox condition.

497*

A Shedplate “62B” – Dundee Tay Bridge 1948 to 04/1967, Dundee West 18948 to 05/1973. Repainted front.

498*

A Carriage Print “BRAHAM CROSS, YORKSHIRE”. By Kenneth Steel from the L&NER post-war series issued 1948 to 1955. Depicts village scene with stone cross to foreground and stone dwellings/shops/public house to middle with church tower/spire rising to rear. C/W original frame.

499*

A Great Northern Railway Saltglaze One Pint Teapot. Clearly marked “G.N.Ry. DINING CAR” to the side. 4⅜” h.

500*

A South African Railways Single Language Cabside Numberplate “SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS 1896”. Oval cast brass originating from 4-8-2 built by Alco-Montreal locomotive works to work’s no. 60270 in 1919 as class 14C. Later rebuilt with a standard Watson boiler becoming class 14CRB. Unrestored c/w an additional “14CRB” cast brass plate. 20¾” x 14½”.

501

A BR(S) Diagram “SURBITON PROPOSED C.L.S.” (colour light signals). Shows the section from “RAYNES PARK” to “WOKING”. Detailed b/w diagram (undated) with ‘distant’/‘home’ signals coloured. Rolled condition. 279” x 13½”.

502

A Letterpress Poster “BOROUGH OF GT. YARMOUTH H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES WILL ARRIVE AT THE SOUTHTOWN STATION AT 1.45 P.M., ON WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH OF MAY,……..” Dated “MAY 17TH, 1887.” Poster appears to have some restoration. C/W dark wood glazed frame. Poster 11” x 17”.

503*

A Shedplate “30A” – Stratford 1948 to 05/1973. Flat back example. Repainted front.

504

A Collection of (3) GWR/BR(W) Brass-Collared Handlamps. All 3 aspect, c/w glasses. Comprises “GWR”/”1942” c/w “G.W.R” burner. Unmarked (probably GWR) c/w “BR/WR” burner, temporary door catch. “B.R.(W)” c/w “BR” burner, missing reflector, door hinge pin/drum catch broken.

505

A Collection of (17) Glass Plate Negatives featuring GWR/MR Locomotives. All 4½” x 3¼” with 2-4-0 metro tanks, 4-4-0, 0-6-0, 2-6-0, 4-2-2 classes noted. All identified. Viewing recommended.

506

A Photographic Carriage Panel “THE RIVER AT MINDRUM”/”THE CHEVIOTS (FROM WOOLER)”. Twin b/w scenic images issued by the North Eastern Railway circa 1898, c/w original cut mount and carriage print type frame.

507

A Pair of Handlamps. Both 3 aspect with all glasses present. Comprises London Midland & Scottish Railway, body embossed “L.M.S” and oval plated “RIPPINGILLES BIRMINGHAM 1944”. No interior. Repainted. Early brass-collared private owner, no visible markings to body/reducing cone/drum. Bottom of base has ‘lion rampant’ manufacturer’s mark. C/W ‘slide in’ reservoir/burner. Corrosion areas to bottom of base/back handle support. Unrestored.

508*

A C/I Trackside sign “SOUTHERN RAILWAY WARNING”. Ref forty shilling fine for trespass. Unrestored. 24½” x 15¾”.

509

A Collection of (7) Pieces of Silverplated Railway Serving Items. Comprises “GWR” cruet stand, sauce boat (unmarked – Pullman?), milk jug (Pullman), ditto , ditto (BTHS), ditto (unmarked), grapefruit dish (Pullman). Service/engraving wear to each.

510

A Pair of SR/BR(S) Handlamps. Both 4 aspect, orange missing from BR(S). Bodies stamped “S[E]R”/”B.R.(S)”. Both repainted.

511

A Carriage Print “BAMBURGH, NORTHUMBERLAND”. By Jack Merriott from the L&NER post-war series issued 1945 to 1955. Depicts slightly elevated view looking over stone wall across open land towards castle with sea to background. C/W gold glazed frame.

512*

An East African Railways Cabside Numberplate “1114”. Rectangular cast brass originating from ED1 class 2-6-2T locomotive built by Vulcan Foundry to works no. 3920 in 1925 for the Kenya-Uganda Railways & Harbours and numbered 19 (later 319) and finally becoming 1114 (11 class) upon formation of the EAR in 1948. Unrestored. 19½ x 18¾”.

513*

A BR(S) Fully Flanged Enamel Sign “WAY OUT”. Light green, good colour/shine with edge chipping/restoration to top l/h corner and two small chips to “Y”. 24” x 17¾”.

514*

A London & North Western Wooden-Cased D/Line ‘Fletchers’ Block Instrument. Face reads “DOWN TRAIN ON LINE”/”DOWN LINE CLOSED”/”DOWN LINE CLEAR” and ditto with “UP” for lower indicator. Branded “L&N.W.Ry No. 1871” to side of case, c/w tapper/underslung bell. Test label inside the case dated “9-11-23”. Good ex signalbox condition.

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