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Railwayana, Enamel Advertising Signs & Transport Memorabilia
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Pershore, Worcestershire
WR10 2BX
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Railwayana, Enamel Advertising Signs & Transport Memorabilia

Auction dates
09 Nov 2013 10:00 GMT
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09 Nov 2013 08:00 - 08:00 GMT
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Lot 243
BR(M) Enamel Sign "Cycling on Platform is Strictly Prohibited". Measures 18" x 12", F/F. Extremely

BR(M) Enamel Sign "Cycling on Platform is Strictly Prohibited". Measures 18" x 12", F/F. Extremely good condition with a few minor scratches.

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Lot 244
BR(W) Doorplate `NO EXIT`, 18" x 3½" in very good condition with some edge chips. An exceptionally

BR(W) Doorplate `NO EXIT`, 18" x 3½" in very good condition with some edge chips. An exceptionally rare doorplate.

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650 GBP
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Lot 245
Hornby 00 Gauge Limited Edition Train Pack "The Caledonian". Contains Duchess Class Locomotive

Hornby 00 Gauge Limited Edition Train Pack "The Caledonian". Contains Duchess Class Locomotive City of Bristol and 3 MK1 Coaches. A beautiful presentation set with original certificate No 1255/2000. Never removed from box still wrapped in o riginal tissue paper.

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Lot 246
Hornby 00 Gauge Limited Edition Train Pack "The Silver Fox". Contains LNER Class A4 Locomotive

Hornby 00 Gauge Limited Edition Train Pack "The Silver Fox". Contains LNER Class A4 Locomotive Silver Fox with 2 LNER Composite Coaches and one LNER Brake Coach. Complete with original certificate No 1261/1500. Never removed from box so sti ll wrapped in original tissue paper.

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Lot 247
Single Line Alloy Key Token POOL QUAY - FOUR CROSSES. Ex Cambrian Railway section between Oswestry

Single Line Alloy Key Token POOL QUAY - FOUR CROSSES. Ex Cambrian Railway section between Oswestry and Buttington Junction Closed in January 1965.

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Lot 248
GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 4659. Ex GWR 0-6-0PT built Swindon in 1943. Allocated for many years

GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 4659. Ex GWR 0-6-0PT built Swindon in 1943. Allocated for many years at Gloucester Horton Road before moving to Hereford in 1958. Withdrawn circa May 1964.

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Lot 249
Totem BR(M) BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET, H/F. Ex L&NWR and Midland Railway station in the heart of

Totem BR(M) BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET, H/F. Ex L&NWR and Midland Railway station in the heart of Britain`s second city. Some restoration in the centre and a few other small areas.

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Lot 250
Nameplate NYASALAND. Ex Stanier 4-6-0 `Jubilee` Class locomotive built Crewe Works in October 1934

Nameplate NYASALAND. Ex Stanier 4-6-0 `Jubilee` Class locomotive built Crewe Works in October 1934 and numbered 5622, later 45622 by BR. Allocated to the Manchester and London areas on a rotating basis but importantly moved to Burton in 1963 for appr oximately a year and finally Derby until withdrawal in late 1964, working regular Derby to Bristol turns throughout this period. Scrapped at Cashmore`s Great Bridge in late 1964. Note: Nyasaland became Malawi in 1964 upon independence from British rule.

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Lot 251
Southern Railway Poster `The Lord Nelson - New Express Passenger Locomotive for the Southern Railway

Southern Railway Poster `The Lord Nelson - New Express Passenger Locomotive for the Southern Railway Built at the Company`s Works, Eastleigh, 1926 - Most Powerful Passenger Engine in Great Britain`, double royal size 25" x 40". Top quarter has a side view in colour of No 850 LORD NELSON. Published by the Southern Railway, printed by Waterlow. Fold and some edge crinkling but a quite magnificent poster nevertheless.

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Lot 252
BR Poster, `Travel In Rail Comfort - It`s Worth It In The Long Run` by Karo, double royal size,

BR Poster, `Travel In Rail Comfort - It`s Worth It In The Long Run` by Karo, double royal size, 40" x 25". An interesting image of a traveller in a seat poised on a single bogie. Published by BR London Midland Region, printed by Jordison. Extremely good condition with one repair to right hand edge..

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Lot 253
BR Poster, `Aberdeen - The Silver City with the Golden Sands` by Riley, Double Royal size, 40" x

BR Poster, `Aberdeen - The Silver City with the Golden Sands` by Riley, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Lovely beach scene with families and children with dog. Published by BR Scottish Region and printed by Thomas Reed & Co. Extremely goo d condition with minor folds.

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Lot 254
BR Poster, `Ripon - For the Yorkshire Dales` by Claude Buckle, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Depicts

BR Poster, `Ripon - For the Yorkshire Dales` by Claude Buckle, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Depicts Town Cryer blowing a cow horn with old buildings in the background. Published by BR North Eastern Region and printed by Chorley & Picke rsgill Ltd. Good condition with two corner repairs.

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Lot 255
BR Poster `Centenary Royal Albert Bridge Saltash` by Terence Cuneo, quad royal size 40" x 50".

BR Poster `Centenary Royal Albert Bridge Saltash` by Terence Cuneo, quad royal size 40" x 50". Classic view of ex GWR Castle 5021 Whittington Castle coming off the famous IK Brunel tubular bridge over the river Tamar. Excellent condition wi th folds.

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Lot 256
BR Poster, `Penzance - For the Lizard and Land`s End Peninsulas`, by Jack Merriott, Double Royal

BR Poster, `Penzance - For the Lizard and Land`s End Peninsulas`, by Jack Merriott, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Wonderful image of the town, the bay and St Michael`s Mount. Published by BR Western Region and printed by Charles & Read Ltd. Extremely good condition with folds and a few minor edge nicks.

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Lot 257
BR Poster, `Cornwall` by Jack Merriott, double royal size, 40" x 25". Dramatic view of the coast

BR Poster, `Cornwall` by Jack Merriott, double royal size, 40" x 25". Dramatic view of the coast line with small village in the foreground. Published by BR Western Region, and printed by Jordison & Co. Extremely good condition with fold s and very minor edge nicks.

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Lot 258
BR Poster, `Teignmouth Is Devon`, anon, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Image of children building

BR Poster, `Teignmouth Is Devon`, anon, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Image of children building sand castle with inset image of town, seafront and pier. Published by BR Western Region and printed by the Baynard Press. Excellent condition.

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Lot 259
BR Poster, `Newquay - The Finest Coast Line and Beaches in Europe` by Jack Merriott, Double Royal

BR Poster, `Newquay - The Finest Coast Line and Beaches in Europe` by Jack Merriott, Double Royal size 40" x 25". Stunning view of Towan Beach and Suspension Bridge to Towan Island. Published by BR Western Region and printed by Waterlow &am p; Sons. Excellent condition.

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Lot 260
BR Poster, `Ross-On-Wye - The Gateway of the Wye`, by Jack Merriott, Double Royal size, 40" x 25".

BR Poster, `Ross-On-Wye - The Gateway of the Wye`, by Jack Merriott, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Classic view along the river with the town perched high in the distance. Published by the Railway Executive Western Region and printed by Jor dison & Co. Excellent condition.

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Lot 261
BR Poster, `Worcestershire` by L A Wilcox, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Picturesque view along

BR Poster, `Worcestershire` by L A Wilcox, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Picturesque view along the East Malvern Ridge from Little Malvern. Published by BR Western Region and printed by Ernest Day & Co. Excellent condition.

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Lot 262
BR Poster, `Warwick Castle` by Bagley, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Birdseye view of the Castle

BR Poster, `Warwick Castle` by Bagley, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Birdseye view of the Castle surrounded by the moat with Warwick town in the distance. Published by BR Western Region and printed by Chromoworks Ltd. Excellent condition.

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Lot 263
BR Poster, `City of Stoke-on-Trent - Golden Jubilee of the Federation of the Six Towns`, by Studio

BR Poster, `City of Stoke-on-Trent - Golden Jubilee of the Federation of the Six Towns`, by Studio Seven, Double Royal size 40" x 25". Central image of Potters Wheel set within the number 50; Top Centre colour coat of arms of the city with the 6 coat of arms either side. Published by BR London Midland Region and printed by Jordison & Co. Excellent condition.

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Lot 264
BR Poster, `New Brighton - Wallasey` by Kelly, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Beach image of wooden

BR Poster, `New Brighton - Wallasey` by Kelly, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Beach image of wooden spade in the handle being the face of a cat wearing sunglasses and also a colourful scarf - the words Have fun in sunny Cheshire! In the sky. Published by BR London Midland Region and printed by Waterlow & Sons. Extremely good condition with folds.

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Lot 265
BR Poster, `Cleethorpes` by Blake, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Diagonal image of all things

BR Poster, `Cleethorpes` by Blake, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Diagonal image of all things related to the beach laid across a detail map of the seafront and showing places of interest along the promenade. Published by the Railway Executi ve Eastern Region and printed by Jordison & Co. Extremely good condition with minor folds and edge nicks.

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Lot 266
BR Poster, `Portsmouth and Southsea - Frequent Electric Trains from London Waterloo - Through Trains

BR Poster, `Portsmouth and Southsea - Frequent Electric Trains from London Waterloo - Through Trains from the West, Midlands & South Wales, by Tempesti, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Depicts a blonde and bronzed bathing bell in a rather seductive pose. Published by the Southern Region of BR and printed by Charles & Read Ltd. Extremely good condition with folds and edge knocks.

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Lot 267
BR Poster, `Twixt New Forest and Sea - New Milton - Barton-On-Sea and Milford-On-Sea` by V L

BR Poster, `Twixt New Forest and Sea - New Milton - Barton-On-Sea and Milford-On-Sea` by V L Danvers, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Panoramic view of the coast line with the Isle of Wight in the distance and the golf course in the foregroun d. Published by BR Southern Region and printed by Baynard Press. Extremely good condition with folds.

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Lot 268
Southern Railway Poster, `Swanage, Dorset - For sunshine and health`, by Leonard Patten, Double

Southern Railway Poster, `Swanage, Dorset - For sunshine and health`, by Leonard Patten, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Vibrant view of town, the pier, the beachfront with cliffs in the foreground. Published by Southern Railway Advertising i n 1931 and printed by Waterlow & Sons. Extremely good condition with just minor edge nicks along the bottom edge.

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Lot 269
BR Poster, `Bournemouth - The all seasons resort` by Lander, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Central

BR Poster, `Bournemouth - The all seasons resort` by Lander, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". Central image of a large fountain with multicoloured spray on a dark ground. Published by the Southern Region of BR and printed by Baynard Press. Goo d condition with folds, some wrinkling and some edge nicks.

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Lot 270
BR Poster, `Dorset - Served by British Railways` by Alan Durham, Double Royal size, 40" x 25".

BR Poster, `Dorset - Served by British Railways` by Alan Durham, Double Royal size, 40" x 25". View from the rocks of Lulworth Cove. Published by BR Southern Region and printed by Waterlow & Sons. Good condition with folds and minor edg e foxing.

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Lot 271
Smokebox Numberplate 42845. Ex Hughes 2-6-0 `Crab` built Horwich Works in October 1930.

Smokebox Numberplate 42845. Ex Hughes 2-6-0 `Crab` built Horwich Works in October 1930. Allocations include Huddersfield, Agecroft, Aintree and Gorton. Withdrawn in August 1964 and cut up at Cashmore`s, Great Bridge. A copy of the Engine Record Card accompanies.

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Lot 272
Original Oil Painting on board of LYR 4-4-0 locomotive on a Passenger Train by RF Berridge. Framed

Original Oil Painting on board of LYR 4-4-0 locomotive on a Passenger Train by RF Berridge. Framed and glazed measuring 18" x 15", image size 12" x 9½". Note: Richard Berridge is more known for his tram paintings and this fine exe cution shows his skill are not just confined to trams.

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Lot 273
NER Mahogany cased 12" drop dial English fusee clock. The chain driven fusee movement which has

NER Mahogany cased 12" drop dial English fusee clock. The chain driven fusee movement which has recently been cleaned and oiled has rectangular plates with shaped shoulders and is stamped in the back Ex YRK which confirms that the clock was orig inally sold from the British Railways Collectors corner shop in York sometime in the 1970`s. The original dial bears the writing LNER 1335 and has ghosted Smith & Sons Clerknewell which is a rare feature, the excellent quality flame mahogany case which is in original condition has a brass bow tie lenticle window and retains its original cast brass bezel. The LNER clock records show that the clock was in use at Barnard Castle East cabin Signal box , however the back of the case has Seamer West Box marked on it probably indicating a late transfer, altogether a magnificent and rare clock.

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Lot 274
Shedplate 16B, Spital Bridge Peterborough until August 1950 Totally ex loco condition.

Shedplate 16B, Spital Bridge Peterborough until August 1950 Totally ex loco condition.

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Lot 275
Totem BR(E) OAKLEIGH PARK, H/F. Ex GNR station between New Southgate and New Barnet, opened 1873. In

Totem BR(E) OAKLEIGH PARK, H/F. Ex GNR station between New Southgate and New Barnet, opened 1873. In virtually mint condition with deep colour and shine

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Lot 276
Single Line Alloy Key Token BARMOUTH NORTH - HARLECH. Ex Cambrian Railway section between Dovey

Single Line Alloy Key Token BARMOUTH NORTH - HARLECH. Ex Cambrian Railway section between Dovey Jct and Pwllheli.

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Lot 277
GWR brass Weed Killer Pump bearing the makers brass plate `Abol Patent No 5 Specially Recommended By

GWR brass Weed Killer Pump bearing the makers brass plate `Abol Patent No 5 Specially Recommended By The National Rose Society`. Almost 27" in length and clearly branded `GWR` on the bulbous, wooden handle.

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Lot 278
BR(Sc) enamel Sign "Left Luggage", 24" x 18", F/F. Virtually mint.

BR(Sc) enamel Sign "Left Luggage", 24" x 18", F/F. Virtually mint.

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Lot 279
BR wooden Carriage Board COALEY JCN - DURSLEY. Blood and custard measuring 28" x 4", retains both

BR wooden Carriage Board COALEY JCN - DURSLEY. Blood and custard measuring 28" x 4", retains both steel end strengtheners.

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Lot 280
Headboard `DELTIC SCOTSMAN FAREWELL`, wooden construction with the English and Scottish Flags either

Headboard `DELTIC SCOTSMAN FAREWELL`, wooden construction with the English and Scottish Flags either side. As used on Deltic 55022 ROYAL SCOTS GREY on the final trip from Kings Cross to Edinburgh on the 2nd January 1982.

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Lot 281
GWR `Clowns Hat` cast iron Signal Finial, unusual pattern, unrestored, painted overall silver.

GWR `Clowns Hat` cast iron Signal Finial, unusual pattern, unrestored, painted overall silver. Measures 20" tall, cast 3995 on base.

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50 GBP
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Lot 282
Stainless Steel `Swallow` Emblem marked on rear ex Class 91030 right hand side. Excellent ex loco

Stainless Steel `Swallow` Emblem marked on rear ex Class 91030 right hand side. Excellent ex loco condition.

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Lot 283
BR(M) Enamel Doorplate `STAFF ONLY`. Measures 18" x 3½", F/F. Virtually mint.

BR(M) Enamel Doorplate `STAFF ONLY`. Measures 18" x 3½", F/F. Virtually mint.

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140 GBP
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Lot 284
LNER round style Kesick Ashtray, Scottish Pattern. LNER initials inside bottom and `This Ashtray Is

LNER round style Kesick Ashtray, Scottish Pattern. LNER initials inside bottom and `This Ashtray Is The Property Of The London & North eastern Railway` on the underside. Measures 4" diameter, no repairs.

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140 GBP
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Lot 285
Taff Vale Railway wooden box with hinged lid revealing three internal compartments when opened.

Taff Vale Railway wooden box with hinged lid revealing three internal compartments when opened. Measures 9¾" x 8¼" x 2½", it is clearly marked on lid `TVR Engineers Office Free Tickets`. The hinges are also marked `TVR`. The front lock mechanism is missing.

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80 GBP
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Lot 286
`British Rail Finsbury Park Locomotive Depot` Notice. Measures 11" x 35½", screen printed white

`British Rail Finsbury Park Locomotive Depot` Notice. Measures 11" x 35½", screen printed white lettering on BR blue ground with double arrow emblem top left. Was in use at the depot in the halcyon days of the Deltics

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Lot 287
Original Oil Painting on canvas `Gateway to Snowdonia` by Barry John Freeman GRA. A wonderfully

Original Oil Painting on canvas `Gateway to Snowdonia` by Barry John Freeman GRA. A wonderfully evocative view of Britannia 70045 prior to naming, coasting into Llandudno Junction with a Holyhead to Euston express. Mickey Mouse 46447 trundles light e ngine reverse toward Llandudno Town. The stunning backdrop of Conway Castle and town with the estuary to the left, completes this magnificent painting. Protected with clear plastic, it measures 33¾" x 28" in frame.

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Lot 288
BR(E) enamel Sign "British Railways (in totem) Any Person Failing To Shut And Fasten This Gate Is

BR(E) enamel Sign "British Railways (in totem) Any Person Failing To Shut And Fasten This Gate Is Liable To A Penalty Not Exceeding 40/-". Measures 18" x 12", flangeless and is in virtually mint condition.

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Lot 289
BR(NE) Lion-over-Wheel Gilt Capbadge YARD MASTER. In excellent condition, one of the rarest of

BR(NE) Lion-over-Wheel Gilt Capbadge YARD MASTER. In excellent condition, one of the rarest of this type of badge.

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Lot 290
Deltic Nameplate Crest ex Deltic class 55 number D9016 later 55016 GORDON HIGHLANDER. The loco was

Deltic Nameplate Crest ex Deltic class 55 number D9016 later 55016 GORDON HIGHLANDER. The loco was built by the Vulcan Foundry and introduced to traffic October 1961 to Haymarket. Chromed brass, approximately 11" x 7½" showing the regiment al Stag`s head in the centre with Crown at the top beneath which is the motto `BYDAND`. Below the Stag`s head is the Regimental full title GORDON HIGHLANDERS. Signs of being well polished in service. It has since been cleaned. Small minute dent has original Deltic green paint present.

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Lot 291
Lancashire and Yorkshire & London and North Western Railway Joint Bronze ships plaque, measuring

Lancashire and Yorkshire & London and North Western Railway Joint Bronze ships plaque, measuring 6" diameter. A rare survivor from one of the jointly owned and operated ships. In original condition with a nice patination.

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Lot 292
Worksplate `Designed and Supplied By Brush Loco Number 875 - 1986 Brush Electrical Machines Ltd.,

Worksplate `Designed and Supplied By Brush Loco Number 875 - 1986 Brush Electrical Machines Ltd., Loughborough England, a Hawker Siddeley Company - Built By B.R.E.L. Crewe`. Ex prototype, and unique electric loco Class 89 001. Only one unit was built , being the officially named Avocet by the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on 16 January 1989 at Sandy, Bedfordshire, home of the RSPB (whose logo is the Avocet). Used on test-trains on both the West Coast Main Line and East Coast Main Line. Fitted with advanced power control systems developing over 6,000 bhp (4,500 kW). Although nicknamed "Aardvark" enthusiasts nicknamed it "The Badger" owing to its sloping front. Ex loco condition.

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Lot 293
Single Line Alloy Key Token PWLLHELI EAST - PENYCHAIN. Ex Cambrian Railway section being the final

Single Line Alloy Key Token PWLLHELI EAST - PENYCHAIN. Ex Cambrian Railway section being the final leg of the route from Portmadoc.

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Lot 294
GWR wood cased Distant Signal Repeater having a red painted signal with brass plate showing `3`

GWR wood cased Distant Signal Repeater having a red painted signal with brass plate showing `3` beneath the dial. Good condition.

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Lot 295
Smokebox Numberplate 42212. Ex LMS 4P 2-6-4T Locomotive, built Derby December 1945 and allocated

Smokebox Numberplate 42212. Ex LMS 4P 2-6-4T Locomotive, built Derby December 1945 and allocated to Rose Grove before heading north of the border to Ardrossan and Corkerhill. Returned to Chester and then Trafford Park from where withdrawal took place in Summer 1965.

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Lot 296
Single Line steel Key Token EMBLETON - COCKERMOUTH STATION No 22 . Ex Cockermouth, Keswick and

Single Line steel Key Token EMBLETON - COCKERMOUTH STATION No 22 . Ex Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway which closed in 1966 being the last section after Bassenthwaite Lake.

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Lot 297
Cast alloy Road Sign `Hospital`, 21" x 12" depicting cross within shield. Complete with all glass

Cast alloy Road Sign `Hospital`, 21" x 12" depicting cross within shield. Complete with all glass bead reflectors. Cast at bottom `Franco Traffic Signs Ltd. Ex roadside condition.

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Lot 298
Cast iron `cruciform` Signal Finial, 28" tall, painted overall black. Dutton & Co. ‘house’

Cast iron `cruciform` Signal Finial, 28" tall, painted overall black. Dutton & Co. ‘house’ pattern, used occasionally on the Cambrian and the Highland, at Douglas station on the Isle of Man and probably in a few other locations i ncluding the Vale Of Rheidol Light Ry. A rare finial for sure.

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Lot 299
G.W.R. 12-inch mahogany trunk cased drop dial clock with a spun brass bezel manufactured for the G.

G.W.R. 12-inch mahogany trunk cased drop dial clock with a spun brass bezel manufactured for the G.W.R. in the period 1870–1880 and supplied by Kay`s Limited of Worcester. The quality English chain driven fusee movement with large rectangular plates, shaped shoulders and turned pillars, is in fully working condition, the white enamel painted dial displaying bold Roman numerals and GWR in the post grouping roundel style, surrounded by a spun brass bezel, the ivorine plate No GWR 2735 is fixed to the left hand side of the case and the bottom door lock has been replaced by the normal Reading modification of a ball bearing catch. The clock was acquired from an ex railwayman`s family located in the village of Bretforton Worcestershire and they confirmed that the clock was purchased by their father from Cheltenham Spa station where he spent the last years of his railway service.

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Lot 300
Nameplate SHREWSBURY CASTLE. Ex GWR 4-6-0 locomotive number 5009, built Swindon June 1927 under

Nameplate SHREWSBURY CASTLE. Ex GWR 4-6-0 locomotive number 5009, built Swindon June 1927 under Lot No 234 being the 17th Castle Class built under this particular lot. Allocated new to Laira, it swapped between the West Country and the London area fo r many years. Final allocation in 1948 was Swindon spending the whole BR career there. Withdrawal took place in October 1960 and was cut up on home soil at Swindon Works. A lovely, ex loco plate on the front and back. The back is clearly stamped with the lot number and No 17 as well as `R` for right-hand plate. Was in singular ownership since being purchased from BR for 37/6d in 1960.

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14,100 GBP
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Lot 301
North Eastern Railway wooden Cart Wheel with company in full in centre hub. Measures 24" in

North Eastern Railway wooden Cart Wheel with company in full in centre hub. Measures 24" in diameter.

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35 GBP
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Lot 302
BR(W) enamel Platform Sign ENQUIRIES, 36" x 12" double sided. Complete with original hanging

BR(W) enamel Platform Sign ENQUIRIES, 36" x 12" double sided. Complete with original hanging hooks. Good colour and shine.

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300 GBP
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