SAR cast aluminium cabside SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS SUID AFRIKANESE SPOORWEE 2924 15F ex class 15F 4-8-2 Mountain Type built by North British Locomotive Company in 1938 and delivered in 1939. This is a later replacement plate, face cleaned and rear ex loco.

Nameplate WESTERN VANGUARD with matching Cabside Numberplate D1069. Ex BR Class 52 Diesel Hydraulic D1069, one of the final batch of the class built by BR at Crewe Works and released to traffic in October 1963. Initially allocated to 86A Cardiff Cant on, then 87E Landore, 84A Laira, 87E Landore and finally 84A Laira from where it was withdrawn in October1975 then cut up at Swindon in February 1977. The nameplate measures 96.5in x 8in and the cabside numberplate 34.5in x 10in both are in ex loco condition with lots of blue and maroon paint evident and brake dust, none of the beading is loose. One of the best condition Western sets to come onto the market.

Diesel worksplate oval cast aluminium BRUSH SULZER No683 1965 EX BR CLASS 47 47244, D1921. Initially allocated to 86A CARDIFF CANTON, renumbered 47640 and named UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE in 1986. Face restored and rear ex loco stamped 47244.

Road sign cast aluminium ROAD NARROWS complete with fruit gum reflectors and Gowshall Ltd cast into front. Measures 21in x 12in, face restored and rear original.

Cheshire Lines Committee Seat back name NORTHWICH, as removed from a bench, wood with cast iron letters. Measures 65in x 6.5in.

Road sign cast aluminium BEND, complete with round reflectors. Measures 21in x 12in and is in original condition.

Road sign cast aluminium CROSSROADS complete with fruit gum reflectors and Gowshall Ltd cast into front. Measures 21in x 12in, face restored and rear original.

Road sign cast aluminium CROSSING NO GATES complete with 0-6-0 engine and with all reflectors intact. Measures 21in x 12in, face restored and rear original.

Road sign cast iron LEVEL CROSSING, IRS Ltd Norfolk cast into front and complete with all reflectors. Measures 21in x 12in, face restored and rear original.

Road sign cast aluminium CHILDREN, makers name Royal Label Factory cast into rear. Measures 21in x 14in, face restored and rear original.

Road signs to include: CROSSROADS 21in x 12in reflective aluminium, DOUBLE BEND 21in x 12in reflective aluminium, and 3 small circular road signs with reflectors.

O gauge clockwork BASSETT LOWKE PRINCE CHARLES 4-4-0 locomotive number 62453. In original box with one end missing but the loco is in very good condition and comes complete with original instructions and key.

O gauge finescale coach Metropolitan Railway Compartment 3rd class with Luggage compartment No. 492 in Teak livery. Built and painted to a very good standard, with interior detail, sprung buffers, and 3 link couplings. Measures 16in long.

O gauge finescale coach LMS Buffet Car No. 132 in full Crimson Lake livery. Built and painted to a very good standard, with full interior details, including table lamps, sprung buffers, corridor connectors and 3 link couplings. Measures 14in long.

BR Western Region locomotive headlamp in original condition and complete with reservoir, GWR burner and red shade.

BR(E) enamel poster board heading BRITISH RAILWAYS. In good condition with some edge chipping 50.5inx 5.75in, unusual to have rounded corners.

Wagon plates x 5 to include: GWR Registration plate No. 17266 of 1894 To Carry 10 Tons, tin wagon label Llay Main Collieries, Cefnybedd GCR A/C Barton & Co (Coal) Ltd, 2x Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Builders wagon plates, one brass & one cast iron plus a brass Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Ltd Smethwick 1940 wagon plate.

BR(E) FF enamel running in board STANFORD LE HOPE. In excellent condition measuring 118in x 16in.

GWR typewriter ribbon tin marked RETURN TIN TO STATIONERY DEPT PADDINGTON IMMEDIATELY EMPTIED, containing pen nibs mainly railway issue, including GNR, SR, LNER & BR. Together with 2 original card boxes of BR(W) pen nibs pattern No.1 & No.14.

Carriage Print ST COMGALL, BANGOR, Co. DOWN, IRELAND, AD 555... by Sawyer from the LMR 'Historical' Series of 1955. This series was a commission to four artists working for the Artist's Partners Agency in London. In original type frame with the print measuring 20in x 10in.

Smokebox numberplate 63420 ex NER Q6 0-8-0 built by ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH in 1920. Allocations included TYNE DOCK, THORNTON JUNCTION, MIDDLESBROUGH, 51L THORNABY, 55H NEVILLE HILL, 55E NORMANTON and it was withdrawn from 52H TYNE DOCK in 1967. In ex lo co condition with a clean break.

LMR brass station stamp LMR 144 BOLLINGTON with original wooden handle. In very good condition.

LT enamel Target COVENT GARDEN in original aluminium frame measuring 27in x 27in. In good original condition.

Tyers Single Line chromed steel Key Token Configuration A with brass over plates, PENRITH No 1 - BLENCOW 4 A. Ex Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway section introduced in June 1938 when Redhills Junction signal box closed. It lasted until Decem ber 1967 when electric token working between Penrith and Keswick was completed.

Shedplate 87A NEATH 1950-1965 with sub sheds GLYN NEATH to 1964 and NEATH BRIDGE STREET to 1964. In ex loco condition.

GNR mahogany cased Under Slung block bell with front tapper, in nicely restored condition.

A collection of 236 railway postcards displayed in an album. Views of bridges, locos, stations etc. Some commercial Judges, Friths, Tucks, and Alpha noted and the following officials; 9 LYR, 31 LNWR, 3 GWR, 20 GNR, 4 MIDLAND and 2 FURNESS.

A collection of 396 railway postcards displayed in an album. Views of bridges, locos, stations etc. Some commercial F.Moores, Valentines, Salmon ABC, and Tucks noted and the following officials; 7 G&SWR, 12 LYR, 21 LNWR, 6 GWR, 12 GNR, 4 MIDLAND, 6 G ER, 7 FURNESS, 5 NORTH STAFFS and 2 GN PICCADILY & BROMPTON RAILWAY.

Totem BR(S) FF light green CLAPHAM JUNCTION from the former Southern Railway Station famous for being the busiest station in the UK. In good condition with a few small chips.

Nameplate THE FELIXSTOWE PARTNERSHIP British Railways class 47 diesel 47207 named, 27.04.1998 and withdrawn 30.09.2004, nameplates removed 05/2001 disposal date 22.01.2005 and scrapped at Booth-Roe Metals, Rotherham. In ex loco condition. This namepl ate is being sold on behalf of Freightliner Group Limited and comes with an official certificate confirming this.

A pair of wagonplates to include: SHELTON IRON STEEL & COAL CO LTD OWNERS STOKE-ON-TRENT, 11in x 6in, and OWNERS JOHN SUMMERS & SONS HAWARDEN BRIDGE STEEL WORKS SHOTTON CHESTER INTERNAL WAGON, 11in x 6in. Both cast iron with face restored.

Post Office POST BOX, an original 1950's lamp box type complete with a full set of collection plates, internal wire basket and original Chubb lock and 3 key's. The box has been nicely restored and comes complete with its original cast iron stand that measures 55in tall. Note the box is not too heavy as the front is cast iron and the rear mild steel, however the stand is a comfortable 2 man lift.

A selection of 6 Bus signs from the Bristol area: x3 BRISTOL BUS REQUEST STOP CITY SERVICES ONLY, double sided 16in x 12in; x1 cast aluminium BUS FARE STAGE STOP, double sided with post mount; x1 BUS STOP, double sided in Greenline colours; x1 SERVIC E post plate with enamel number 2.

SR small Sugg enamel platform lamp complete with chains and glass globe. In excellent condition measures 12in diameter x 17in tall.

Ships brass whistle of the hooter style, 17in tall x 3in diameter. Complete with mounting flange and operating lever.

Carriage print LONDON TOWER BRIDGE by John L Baker from the LNER Post War Series around 1948. In original type frame measuring 20in x 10in.

Diesel oval cast brass worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204 HP-No4209-1950, ex 0-6-0 DM Serial No LD4209, supplied to John Summers, Shotton, Chester. Face restored and rear ex loco. Hunslet letter and photo accompanies lot.

Poster WW2 THE NATIONAL SAVINGS HABIT DEVELOPS CHARACTER by NOWELL EDWARDS. Double Crown 30in x 20in. In very good condition.

Poster Calendar of 1900, published by W H Smith & Son Printers, advertising Johnson & Co's Pure Tea In Packets. It shows notable events of the 19th century including Battle of Trafalgar, Coronation of Queen Victoria, first railway Stockton and Darli ngton. In original oak frame measuring 31in x 21in.

Posters BR x3. All are images of Intercity 125's and are from the late 1970's. All double Royal 25in x 40in and are in good condition with folds.

Poster BR THE JOURNEY OF A NIGHTIME INTERCITY SLEEPER, artist unknown, circa 1988. Double Royal 25in x 40in. In good condition with folds and a small tape repair top middle.

BR waiting room poster of the Woodhead route BRITAINS FIRST ALL-ELECTRIC MAIN LINE by Vic Welch, framed and glazed measuring 53in x 34in. Together with an official Metropolitan Vickers Handbook dated 1956 for the Electric Locomotives for the Manchest er-Sheffield-Wath Lines, and a BTC Working Instruction Book dated 1954 for the same lines.

Posters x3 WW2 to include: HE TALKED SHE TALKED THEY TALKED, THIS HAPPENED, CARELESS TALK COSTS LIVES. All are Crown Folio 15in x 10in. Printed for H.M.Stationery Office and are in excellent condition.

Posters, a pair of WW2: WINGS FOR VICTORY and SALUTE THE SOLDIER, both by HAROLD PYM. Both are Double Crown 30in x 20in and in good condition.

Poster WW2 VICTORY DELAYED by DAME LAURA KNIGHT R.A. Double Crown 30in x 20in. Folds and small loss in right hand margin and bottom right hand corner.

Poster Italian Shipping FLOTTA.LAURO FAST DE LUXE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES by FRANCO CASTELLI circa 1952. Measures 27.5in x 19.5in. In good condition with pinholes and tape staining to the corners.

Totem BR(M) FF LEASOWE from the former LMS station between Bidston and West Kirby. In good condition with a slight loss of shine.

Celluloid tinplate advertising hanging sign WILLS'S GOLD FLAKE with GWR King George V 6000 depicted on the front. Measures 20in x 15in and is very good condition.

London Transport enamel doorplate TICKETS, back marked GARNIER, measuring 25.5in x 6in. In excellent condition.

GWR Post Grouping cast iron doorplate PRIVATE in original condition measuring 17.75in x 3.5in.

CCCP (Soviet Union) cast iron locomotive cabside plate in original ex loco condition. As fitted onto the cabsides of Russian steam locomotives.

BR(M) enamel semi circular sign FOR TRAINS TO BIRMINGHAM, ex Sutton Coldfield Station, fromabove the corridor next to the booking office near the station entrance. In very good condition measuring 80in x 40in.

GWR wooden notice display board ex Bampton (Devon). In original condition with gold Great Western Railway sign writing. Measures 28.5in x 20.5in (not glazed).