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Auction of Railwayana, enamel Advertising Signs & Transport Memorabilia
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Pershore, Worcestershire
WR10 2B
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Auction of Railwayana, enamel Advertising Signs & Transport Memorabilia

Auction dates
17 May 2014 10:00 BST
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17 May 2014 08:00 - 08:00 BST
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Lot 361
Poster BR `Colwyn Bay North Wales` by Montague Black, double royal size 40" x 25". Vibrant panoramic

Poster BR `Colwyn Bay North Wales` by Montague Black, double royal size 40" x 25". Vibrant panoramic view of the bay, sea-front, pier and a steam hauled passenger train threading the coastal route. Published by the Railway Executive Midland Region, printed in Great Britain by London Lithographic. Folds.

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360 GBP
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Lot 362
Poster BR `Norfolk Broads` by Raymond Piper, quad royal size 40" x 50". Depicts multi-coloured

Poster BR `Norfolk Broads` by Raymond Piper, quad royal size 40" x 50". Depicts multi-coloured yachts plying the Broads. Published by BR Eastern Region, printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. Folds.

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90 GBP
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Lot 363
Poster BR `Royal Albert Bridge Saltash` by Cuneo, quad royal size 40" x 50". Classic image of Castle

Poster BR `Royal Albert Bridge Saltash` by Cuneo, quad royal size 40" x 50". Classic image of Castle 5021 crossing the Tamar from Devon into Cornwall. Published by BR Western Region, printed by Waterlow & Sons. Good condition

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1,250 GBP
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Lot 364
Poster BR `Service to Industry` by Alastair MacFarlane, quad royal size 40" x 50". Published by BR

Poster BR `Service to Industry` by Alastair MacFarlane, quad royal size 40" x 50". Published by BR Scottish Region, printed by McCorquodale Glasgow. Folds.

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90 GBP
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Lot 365
Poster, BR `Inverness - The Capital of the Scottish Highlands` by Lance Cattermole, quad royal

Poster, BR `Inverness - The Capital of the Scottish Highlands` by Lance Cattermole, quad royal size 40" x 50". A vibrant image of the Queen`s own Cameron Highlanders marching along Ness Walk. Published by BR Scottish Region and printed by T he Baynard Press. Mounted on linen, very good condition throughout except for a small repair bottom left corner.

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90 GBP
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Lot 366
Poster BR Photographic style `Newquay On The Atlantic Coast of Cornwall`, double royal size 40" x

Poster BR Photographic style `Newquay On The Atlantic Coast of Cornwall`, double royal size 40" x 25". Published by BR Western Region 1961, printed by Waterlow & Sons.

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20 GBP
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Lot 367
Poster BR `Clear Road Ahead` by Terence Cuneo, quad royal size 40" x 50". Image of footplate crew on

Poster BR `Clear Road Ahead` by Terence Cuneo, quad royal size 40" x 50". Image of footplate crew on Monmouth Castle. Published by the Railway Executive, printed by Waterlow. Folds with some very small break-through but very good overall wi th very minor edge foxing and one or two very minor edge crinkles.

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520 GBP
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Lot 368
Poster `Fordson Major - For Yeoman Service`. A vibrant centre image of a blue tractor driven by

Poster `Fordson Major - For Yeoman Service`. A vibrant centre image of a blue tractor driven by the farmer. Around the left and right side are 6 monochrome images showing `Ploughing - Cultivating - Combined Harvesting - Ridging - Disc Harrowing - Hay making`. 38" x 29½" with folds and some edge damage. A rare Farming Poster for sure.

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90 GBP
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Lot 369
Caledonian Station Hotel Edinburgh china Plate, 8½" diameter with blue edge pattern and large logo

Caledonian Station Hotel Edinburgh china Plate, 8½" diameter with blue edge pattern and large logo in centre. Excellent condition.

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140 GBP
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Lot 370
London Transport enamel Frieze Sign `BAKERLOO LINE Platform 4 Northbound Baker Street Paddington

London Transport enamel Frieze Sign `BAKERLOO LINE Platform 4 Northbound Baker Street Paddington Wembley Park Stanmore`, 24" x 24", virtually mint.

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230 GBP
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Lot 371
Carriage Print `Overy Staithe, Norfolk` by Acanthus from the LNER Series. In an original type glazed

Carriage Print `Overy Staithe, Norfolk` by Acanthus from the LNER Series. In an original type glazed frame.

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40 GBP
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Lot 372
BR(NE) enamel WAY OUT with right facing arrow beneath, 11" x 24" in excellent condition

BR(NE) enamel WAY OUT with right facing arrow beneath, 11" x 24" in excellent condition

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130 GBP
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Lot 373
LNER 9 x 5 brass Works Numberplate 4680 Stratford Works 1922. Ex GER 0-6-0T J20 Class Locomotive

LNER 9 x 5 brass Works Numberplate 4680 Stratford Works 1922. Ex GER 0-6-0T J20 Class Locomotive built Stratford September 1922 as GER number 1275. Later renumbered to 8275 in 1925 and then 4680 in 1946, finally BR 64680. A Stratford, Cambridge and Parkeston Quay loco, withdrawn January 1961.

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260 GBP
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Lot 374
LNER small enamel `Fireman Fire Brigade` Armband, no straps. Together with brass Sign `Bucket Fire

LNER small enamel `Fireman Fire Brigade` Armband, no straps. Together with brass Sign `Bucket Fire Extinguisher` and an LNER C/I Doorplate PORTERS which is in original, ex station condition.

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110 GBP
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Lot 375
Totem BR(S) CHARLTON, H/F. Ex London & Greenwich Railway station between Blackheath and Woolwich.

Totem BR(S) CHARLTON, H/F. Ex London & Greenwich Railway station between Blackheath and Woolwich.

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1,350 GBP
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Lot 376
BR(W) screen printed aluminium Sign `TICKETS ENQUIRIES` with British Railways Totem at the top,

BR(W) screen printed aluminium Sign `TICKETS ENQUIRIES` with British Railways Totem at the top, 28" x 18". Good condition.

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110 GBP
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Lot 377
Original Oil Painting `Castle 5026 on the Torbay Express at Dawlish` by Paul Twine dated 9/76.

Original Oil Painting `Castle 5026 on the Torbay Express at Dawlish` by Paul Twine dated 9/76. Framed and glazed, 34½" x 24½".

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200 GBP
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Lot 378
Brewery Advertising Slate Sign, `Draught Bass`, gold shaded lettering on a white ground, 19" x

Brewery Advertising Slate Sign, `Draught Bass`, gold shaded lettering on a white ground, 19" x 12".

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150 GBP
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Lot 379
Brewery Advertising Slate Sign `Draught Worthington` gold lettering on black ground with sword

Brewery Advertising Slate Sign `Draught Worthington` gold lettering on black ground with sword label at top, 19" x 12".

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200 GBP
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Lot 380
Southern Railway wooden Fingerboard `Bath & Bristol via Salisbury`, 48" x 6".

Southern Railway wooden Fingerboard `Bath & Bristol via Salisbury`, 48" x 6".

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150 GBP
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Lot 381
Totem, BR(W) BORDESLEY, F/F. Ex GWR station on the Snow Hill to Paddington mainline. Minor face

Totem, BR(W) BORDESLEY, F/F. Ex GWR station on the Snow Hill to Paddington mainline. Minor face chips otherwise good overall condition.

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160 GBP
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Lot 382
Furness Railway enamel Notice re Gates Not Being Opened, 18" x 18". Some chipping.

Furness Railway enamel Notice re Gates Not Being Opened, 18" x 18". Some chipping.

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60 GBP
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Lot 383
Carriage Print `Lastingham, Yorkshire` by Freda Marston from the LNER Series. In an original type

Carriage Print `Lastingham, Yorkshire` by Freda Marston from the LNER Series. In an original type glazed frame.

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60 GBP
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Lot 384
SR Enamel Poster Board Heading `Special Announcements`, over 2 lines, white lettering on black

SR Enamel Poster Board Heading `Special Announcements`, over 2 lines, white lettering on black ground. Measures 27" x 5½", extremely good condition, just a small chip around the right hand bolt hole.

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100 GBP
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Lot 385
Cast iron Road Sign SLOW MAJOR ROAD AHEAD, 21¼" x 12¼" complete with all original `fruit gum`

Cast iron Road Sign SLOW MAJOR ROAD AHEAD, 21¼" x 12¼" complete with all original `fruit gum` reflective beads. Bears makers name IRS London.

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300 GBP
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Lot 386
Cast aluminium Road Sign ROUNDABOUT, 21" x 12" complete with all original `fruit gum` reflective

Cast aluminium Road Sign ROUNDABOUT, 21" x 12" complete with all original `fruit gum` reflective beads.

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220 GBP
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Lot 387
Cast aluminium Road Sign CROSS ROADS, 21" x 12" complete with all original `fruit gum` reflective

Cast aluminium Road Sign CROSS ROADS, 21" x 12" complete with all original `fruit gum` reflective beads.

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120 GBP
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Lot 388
Cast aluminium Road Sign CROSSING NO GATES, 21" x 12" showing 0-6-0 Loco. Two reflective beads

Cast aluminium Road Sign CROSSING NO GATES, 21" x 12" showing 0-6-0 Loco. Two reflective beads missing. Shows makers name Gowshall

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300 GBP
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Lot 389
Cast aluminium Road Sign HILL 1 IN 7 measuring 21" x 12" complete with all original `fruit gum`

Cast aluminium Road Sign HILL 1 IN 7 measuring 21" x 12" complete with all original `fruit gum` reflective beads. Bears the makers name W. Smith & Sons, Grove Works, Barnards Castle.

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280 GBP
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Lot 390
Totem BR(S) PUTNEY, H/F. Ex LSWR station between Clapham Junction and Richmond, opened July 1846.

Totem BR(S) PUTNEY, H/F. Ex LSWR station between Clapham Junction and Richmond, opened July 1846.

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200 GBP
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Lot 391
Pullman china Soup Plates by Ridgway, qty 7 with ornate lip pattern and elongated Pullman crest on

Pullman china Soup Plates by Ridgway, qty 7 with ornate lip pattern and elongated Pullman crest on centre. Together with qty 6 EPNS Soup Spoons bearing the circular Pullman crest on the top of the handles.

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Lot 392
Original 1925 Oil Painting of GER (later LNER) cross channel Ship BRUGES by Dutch Artist AJ

Original 1925 Oil Painting of GER (later LNER) cross channel Ship BRUGES by Dutch Artist AJ Jansen, Rotterdam, 26" x 18" approximately in glazed frame. More than likely commissioned by the LNER and hung in the offices ay Harwich. Built 1920 for the Great Eastern Railway for service on the Harwich – Antwerp route. A sister of Antwerp and Malines. Acquired by LNER in 1923. Whilst operating as a cross channel troopship based in Southampton, she was bombed and sunk on 11 June 1940 off Le Havre, Seine Maritime, France.

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Lot 393
Original 1925 Oil Painting of GER (later LNER) cross channel Ship ARCHANGEL by Dutch Artist AJ

Original 1925 Oil Painting of GER (later LNER) cross channel Ship ARCHANGEL by Dutch Artist AJ Jansen, Rotterdam, 26" x 18" approximately in glazed frame. More than likely commissioned by the LNER and hung in the offices ay Harwich. The shi p was built in 1910 as St. Petersburg for the Great Eastern Railway. Renamed Archangel in 1916 and acquired by LNER in 1923. Bombed and sunk on 16 May 1941 off the East coast of Scotland.

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70 GBP
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Lot 394
Southern Railway small enamel Sign re Issue of Tickets.

Southern Railway small enamel Sign re Issue of Tickets.

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70 GBP
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Lot 395
Totem BR(S) SUNDRIDGE PARK, F/F. Ex SECR station, opened in 1878 between Grove Park and Bromley

Totem BR(S) SUNDRIDGE PARK, F/F. Ex SECR station, opened in 1878 between Grove Park and Bromley North.

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210 GBP
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Lot 396
BR(S) enamel Platform Sign WAY OUT & WAITING ROOM

BR(S) enamel Platform Sign WAY OUT & WAITING ROOM

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90 GBP
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Lot 397
Great Eastern Railway circular steel Train Identity Brackets, qty 3. Measuring 14½" diameter with

Great Eastern Railway circular steel Train Identity Brackets, qty 3. Measuring 14½" diameter with integral top handle for lifting on and off the loco, the best one retaining original blue paint in centre with white periphery and painted No 3 at the top and No 1506 at the bottom. Rear has integral lamp brackets.

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380 GBP
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Lot 398
Southern Railway enamel Doorplate LADIES ROOM, 18" x 6". Good condition.

Southern Railway enamel Doorplate LADIES ROOM, 18" x 6". Good condition.

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70 GBP
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Lot 399
GWR official Advertising Panel depicting the Sands at Teignmouth, Western Sands Newquay, Dawlish,

GWR official Advertising Panel depicting the Sands at Teignmouth, Western Sands Newquay, Dawlish, Greve de Leq Jersey. In original gilded frame

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70 GBP
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Lot 400
Totem, BR(W) SPRING ROAD, F/F. Ex GWR station between Birmingham and Stratford-on-Avon. In excellent

Totem, BR(W) SPRING ROAD, F/F. Ex GWR station between Birmingham and Stratford-on-Avon. In excellent condition.

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260 GBP
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Lot 401
BR London Midland Region nickel cased Montine 17 jewel Incabloc Pocket Watch complete with Watch

BR London Midland Region nickel cased Montine 17 jewel Incabloc Pocket Watch complete with Watch Chain. Engraved `LMR 138` on rear. In working order.

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120 GBP
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Lot 402
BR(Sc) enamel Doorplate PRIVATE. Extremely good condition.

BR(Sc) enamel Doorplate PRIVATE. Extremely good condition.

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100 GBP
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Lot 403
LNER Tyer & Co Signal Finial probably a replacement for the Hull & Barnsley Railway.

LNER Tyer & Co Signal Finial probably a replacement for the Hull & Barnsley Railway.

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50 GBP
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Lot 404
Enamel Advertising Sign `Beechams Pills Safe & Sound`, 15" x 11", virtually mint

Enamel Advertising Sign `Beechams Pills Safe & Sound`, 15" x 11", virtually mint

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0 GBP
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Lot 405
Brewery Advertising Glass & Slate Sign `Fremlin`s Ales` with inset enamel. Makers name Dickson St.

Brewery Advertising Glass & Slate Sign `Fremlin`s Ales` with inset enamel. Makers name Dickson St. Pancras, London bottom right. Very scarce.

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980 GBP
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Lot 406
Enamel Advertising Sign `Golden Shred - The World`s Best Marmalade`, 30" x 10". In excellent

Enamel Advertising Sign `Golden Shred - The World`s Best Marmalade`, 30" x 10". In excellent condition.

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160 GBP
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Lot 407
Enamel Advertising Sign `Schweitzer Cocoatina The World`s Best Cocoa. A quality, probably unique

Enamel Advertising Sign `Schweitzer Cocoatina The World`s Best Cocoa. A quality, probably unique pictorial sign measuring 36" x 16". Small area of restoration in the yellow on the right hand side.

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500 GBP
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Lot 408
Enamel Advertising Sign `Huntley & Palmers John Ginger`, 18" x 18". Small amount of edge

Enamel Advertising Sign `Huntley & Palmers John Ginger`, 18" x 18". Small amount of edge restoration.

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Lot 409
Enamel Advertising Sign `Rajah 333 Cycles Nottingham, England`, 28" 18".

Enamel Advertising Sign `Rajah 333 Cycles Nottingham, England`, 28" 18".

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300 GBP
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Lot 410
Carriage Print `Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms, Shropshire` by Frank Sherwin from the Western Region

Carriage Print `Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms, Shropshire` by Frank Sherwin from the Western Region series issued 1954. The timbered buildings little changed today. In original style frame & glazed.

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70 GBP
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Lot 411
South African Railways dual language brass Cabside Numberplate E221 4E. Ex GEC locomotive built in

South African Railways dual language brass Cabside Numberplate E221 4E. Ex GEC locomotive built in 1952 by the North British Locomotive Company. In ex loco condition.

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240 GBP
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Lot 412
Worksplate Hunslet 70HP Flame Proof Diesel No 4091 Built 1951 rectangular engraved brass 6" x 4½".

Worksplate Hunslet 70HP Flame Proof Diesel No 4091 Built 1951 rectangular engraved brass 6" x 4½". As can be seen from the back of the plate, these were actually glued to the loco. Ex 2ft Gauge 70 hp 4wDM Flameproof loco delivered new in Ja nuary 1952 to the National Coal Board’s Dean and Chapter Colliery at Ferryhill in County Durham. The colliery closed in 1966 and on 1 June 1967 the loco went to Hordon Colliery. In August 1968 it was sent to Ashington Central Workshops where it was scrapped in July 1970.

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70 GBP
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Lot 413
Cast Alloy Southdown Radiator Plate, 11" x 2½" with green background..

Cast Alloy Southdown Radiator Plate, 11" x 2½" with green background..

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140 GBP
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Lot 414
Enamel Advertising Sign `Eastern Counties Express Parcel Service`. Measures 18" x17" No repairs

Enamel Advertising Sign `Eastern Counties Express Parcel Service`. Measures 18" x17" No repairs

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Lot 415
Shedplate 56D, Mirfield until April 1967.

Shedplate 56D, Mirfield until April 1967.

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460 GBP
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Lot 416
Worksplate LMS Built 1893 Horwich. Some L&YR Aspinalls were built this particular year. Oval, cast

Worksplate LMS Built 1893 Horwich. Some L&YR Aspinalls were built this particular year. Oval, cast brass.

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400 GBP
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Lot 417
Midland Railway cast iron, short trespass Notice from Donisthorpe station on the Ashby and

Midland Railway cast iron, short trespass Notice from Donisthorpe station on the Ashby and Nuneaton line (They were only used on this section) expertly welded and face restored to high quality 31½" x 14".

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160 GBP
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Lot 418
Tinplate Advertising Sign `Lister Blackstone`, 30" x 20", good condition.

Tinplate Advertising Sign `Lister Blackstone`, 30" x 20", good condition.

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Lot 419
Advertising Show Card `Kearsley Royal Agriculture Society of England Grass Mowers & Reapers`, 17"

Advertising Show Card `Kearsley Royal Agriculture Society of England Grass Mowers & Reapers`, 17" x 23". Colourful with an image of one of the machines bottom left.

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Lot 420
Tinplate Sign `Eradiweed Weed-Killer` Measures 14" x 18", in very good condition.

Tinplate Sign `Eradiweed Weed-Killer` Measures 14" x 18", in very good condition.

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200 GBP
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