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South Eastern Railway 14in walnut cased drop dial English fusee railway clock. The case with a convex surround, 2 side doors and a bottom door secured by a brass turn, has the SER numberplate 377 screwed to the right hand door. The back box is stampe d 377 SE. The dial is in restored condition and is lettered BR(S) JOHN WALKER 1 SOUTH MOLTON ST LONDON 377 SE. The brass chain driven movement has rectangular plates which are stamped with the SER cartouche. The Southern Railway clock records show that this clock was last in use at The Booking Hall Reigate. Complete with pendulum and key and original Dr D.R. Parr sheet detailing his restoration and provenance.
Original oil painting of AMERICAN SOUTHERN PACIFIC GS4 4-8-4 No4430 at Speed with train No51 The Los Angeles - Oakland (for San Francisco) Service in the San Joaquin Valley California 1946. By Barry G. Price, painted on canvas which measures 30in x 2 0in. In excellent condition.
SECR enamel sign NOTICE TO PORTERS GUARDS DRIVERS AND OTHERS THE DOORS OF VEHICLES SHOULD BE CLOSED AND THE BARS ADJUSTED FROM THE PLATFORM etc dated 1907. Measures 8.25in x 13in and is in good condition with some chipping.
Diesel worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No27647 1959 ex 0-4-0 diesel hydraulic supplied to the Ministry of Defence as ARM 412. Used on the Longmoor Military Railway until the last day of operation, it was then transferred to Ti dworth Camp and lastly Long Marston. Diamond shaped cast brass, in lightly face cleaned condition with original green paint to the edges.
Midland Railway oak cased block bell with large mushroom bell and tapper. In nicely restored condition.
Worksplate GREAT CENTRAL RLY BUILDERS 1912 GORTON WORKS. Locomotives built that year were Robinson Class 1 Sir Sam Fay, 04 2-8-0's and A5 4-6-2Ts. Oval cast brass, Face restored.
Shedplate cast aluminium A84 Laira as fitted to some of the early diesels. In nicely restored condition.
GWR/BR-W Tyers No9 single line aluminium key token EVESHAM - MORETON-IN-MARSH, configuration C. In ex railway condition.
Smokebox numberplate 92142 ex Riddles 9F 2-10-0 built at Crewe in 1957. Spent all its working life at 35A New England from where it was withdrawn in February 1965 and cut up a year later at Cohens Kettering. Numerals restored, rear ex loco.
GWR ground frame plate CULKERTON WEST GROUND FRAME. Rectangular cast iron measures 14.25in x 4in, face restored. Ex Tetbury Branch.
GWR silverplate half pint tankard with large GWR CoA and Great Western Railways in scroll to the front. Base marked Mappin & Webb Ltd, stands 4in tall. In excellent condition.
BR(S) FF dark green enamel doorplate LADIES ROOM measuring 18in x 3.5in. In good condition with a few chips.
BR diesel flamecut cabside 27063 with Haymarket and Data panel. Measures 37in x 25in and is in good condition. All angle iron removed from the rear.
LBSCR Webb & Thompson single line electric train staff CRANLEIGH - BRAMLEY, configuration B. Measures 23in long.
Totem BR(W) FF TENBY from the former Great Western Railway station between Whitland and Pembroke Dock. In excellent condition.
GWR/BR-W wooden carriage board GLOUCESTER - CARDIFF painted black on white and measuring 32in long. In good condition complete with original metal ends.
Great Western Railway police truncheon painted with Queens crown and GWR in block lettering. Manufactured from mahogany measures 18in long. In good condition with a couple of small splits at the top.
Taff Vale Railway police truncheon painted with Queens crown T.V.R No66 and a mountain goat. Manufactured from oak measures 18in long. In exceptional condition. a rare truncheon.
Great Western Railway police truncheon, octagonal shaped oak, with Queens crown and GWR in garter. Measures 21in long and is in very good condition. A rare pattern, similar illustrated in Fenn Clark Truncheons, page 71.
GWR nameplate KETLEY HALL ex GWR 4-6-0 Hall number 4935 built Swindon June1929. First shed allocation was Chester then Didcot, 87G Carmarthen, 87F Fishguard, 88A Cardiff, 85B Gloucester and lastly 81E Didcot from where it was withdrawn in April 1963. Scrapped January 1964 at Cashmores Newport. In nice original condition with LOT 254 35R stamped into the back indicating this is the right hand side nameplate.
Diesel worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1964 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex BR Class 25 in the number ranges D5246 – D5297, 25046 – 25147, D7500 – D7514, 25150 – 25164. Cast aluminium measures 13in x 6.5i n. Face restored and rear ex loco.
Wood with cast iron lettered sign CARBIDE OF CALCIUM DANGEROUS IF NOT KEPT DRY NO SMOKING NO NAKED LIGHTS. Could be from a railway location as carbide lamps were used for tunnel inspections etc.
GWR brakevan lamp brass plated GWR on the chimney and stamped on the side A446 and the front GWR. Complete with both bullseye lenses, reservoir, burner and shades. Stands 19in tall.
Shedplate 84F Stourbridge Junction 1950-1963. Lightly face cleaned.
GWR/BR-W Tyers No9 single line aluminium key token ROCHE - TREGOSS, configuration A. In good condition.
Great Northern Railway mahogany cased block instrument stamped at the bottom GNR TELE 44 and ivorine plated TO HARSTON. In ex railway condition.
Worksplate AVONSIDE ENGINE CO LTD BRISTOL BUILT 1926 ENGINE NO 1983. Ex 0-4-0 T delivered new to Reynold Estates - Esperanza Sugar Mill, South Africa. Oval cast brass measuring 10.75in x 6.5in. In lightly cleaned condition.
GWR carriage prints x3; Robert Raikes Statue Gloucester, The Beach Aberystwyth, and The Pump Room Leamington Spa. All 3 in original mahogany frames measuring 21in x 11in and in good condition.
LNER enamel sign PASSENGERS SHOULD PADLOCK REAR WHEELS OF BICYCLES. Measures 12in x 6in and is in very good condition with one small chip to a screw hole.
BR(M) FF enamel doorplate LADIES ROOM measuring 18in x 3.5in. In good condition with minor chipping.
BR diesel flamecut cabside 40063 with Haymarket and Data panel. Also visible is its earlier number 263. Measures 36in x 18in and is in good condition with some restoration to the edges. All angle iron removed from the rear.
GWR cast iron signal box door notice NO UNAUTHORIZED PERSON ALLOWED IN THIS BOX BY ORDER. In original condition measuring 11in x 8.5in, casting U75 is visible on the back.
GWR/BR-W wooden carriage board TAUNTON - WEYMOUTH painted straw on maroon and measuring 32in long. In good condition complete with original metal ends.
GWR brass drum clock with enamel dial KEMP BROS UNION STREET BRISTOL. Case stamped 5889 to the side and GWR 5889 to the rear. A rare example in good working condition complete with key.
Diesel worksplate Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd 6988 Newcastle Works 1940, Ex 0-4-0 diesel mechanical shunter. Supplied new to the Air Ministry at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough Hants with running number A.M.W.171. After closure of the RAF railway, it was sold for scrap in 1969. Oval cast brass, face restored rear ex loco, measures 13in x 8.5in.
Pullman enamel sign PULLMAN CARS (ON THIS TRAIN) FIRST CLASS, SECOND CLASS, THIRD CLASS AVAILABLE TO PASSENGERS ON PAYMENT OF SUPPLEMENT LUNCHEONS, TEAS AND OTHER REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE. Ex Brighton Station. Measures 37.5in x 33.5in with some restora tion to a good standard. A rare sign.
Original Watercolour design artwork for Gyrth Russell's Railway Carriage Print of KINGS LYNN CUSTOMS HOUSE. Mounted on card measures 13.5in x 9in. Signed by the artist
MR Bronze MEDAL. MIDLAND RAILWAY AMBULANCE with Wyvern and Maltese Cross to front and European War 1914-1919 J.C. Ivey R.A.M.C. to rear. Measures 1.25in tall.
Electric worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DONCASTER 1965 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES & THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD ex BR Class 86 E3133/86236. Named Josiah Wedgewood Master Potter 1730-1795. Withdrawn in 2003 and scrapped the same year. Face restored and rear ex loco, stamped 86236.
Totem BR(M) FF NORMACOT from the former North Staffordshire Railway station between Blythe Bridge and Longton. In excellent condition with one small chip to the face.
Shedplate cast aluminium 81A Old Oak Common as fitted to some of the early diesels. In nicely restored condition.
BR(S) enamel sign dark green TATTENHAM CORNER SUBSTATION. Measures 26in x 6in and is in excellent condition.
GWR/BR-W Tyers No9 single line aluminium key token WORCESTER SHRUB HILL STATION - EVESHAM, configuration A. In ex railway condition.
Peckett steam locomotive gauge glass lamp, brass plated PECKETT & SONS LTD ENGINEERS BRISTOL. In original condition complete with mounting bracket, stands 11in tall.
LNWR Policeman’s whistle on a leather bandolier type strap with integral whistle pocket. Brass whistle clearly stamped LNWR in the end and leather strap has a LNWR button attached. An unusual item.
Great Central Railway mahogany cased single line block receiving instrument, dial lettered G.C.R. TRAIN ON LINE, LINE CLEAR, LINE BLOCKED. In ex box condition.
Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No25858 1946 ex Thompson B1 4-6-0 61105. Sheds included 34A Kings Cross, 34D Hitchin, 41A Sheffield Darnal, 41D Canklow and 34E New England. Taken in departmental stock and renumbered 27 and use d as a stationary carriage heating boiler at Parkeston shed. Cut up in July 1966 at Asking & Sons Ltd Norwich. Diamond cast brass, lightly face cleaned.
LBSCR Webb & Thompson single line electric train staff HORSTED KEYNES - ARDINGLY, configuration A with an Annetts key on the end. Measures 27in long.
Diesel worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204HP No5667-1961 ex BR Class 05 0-6-0DM D2618 the last of the class to be built. Initially shedded at 51A Darlington then 64H Leith Central. Withdrawn June 1964 and scrapped at G.H. Campbell Airdrie February 1969. Oval cast brass in as removed condition.
Southern Railway enamel armband SOUTHERN RAILWAY 41 (DOCKS). In very good condition complete with original leather straps, ex Southampton. Not common.
GWR silverplate items x2 to include: GWR Hotels nibbles dish marked to the front with GWR in roundel HOTELS and base marked Mappin & Webb, measures 2.5in tall; GWR 2 handled sugar bowl marked GWR DINING CARS in garter to front and base marked Elkingt on, stands 3.25in tall. Both are in excellent condition.
BR(M) FF enamel doorplate PRIVATE measuring 18in x 3.5in. In very good condition with a couple of minor chips.
South African brass cabside numberplate SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS 2024 15AR ex 4-8-2 built by North British Locomotive Company in 1921. In as removed condition with a couple of cracks.
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 12in mahogany cased English fusee railway clock. The case with convex and concave surround and a spun brass bezel has been nicely restored and still retains the original LYR steel numberplate 1123 and location plate P IMBO LANE. The dial, in original condition, is written JOHN AGAR BURY LYR 1123. The brass fusee movement, in cleaned condition, has shaped shoulders and ringed pillars. An impressive clock from a location that was renamed from Pimbo Lane to Up Holland in 1900. In working condition complete with pendulum and key.
LSWR enamel destination sign GODALMING HASLEMERE PETERSFIELD MIDHURST ex Guildford Station. Measures 8in x 6.5in and is in very good condition.
Smokebox numberplate 8712 ex Collett 0-6-0PT built by Beyer Peacock in 1931. Allocations included Pontypool Road and 86F Tondu from where it was withdrawn in January 1963. Scrapped at R.S. Hayes Bridgend in December 1963. Lightly face restored and re ar original.
Southern Railway enamel seat back HAYLING ISLAND measuring 48in x 3in. In very good condition, a famous location sadly now without a railway.
Shedplate 87E Swansea Landore 1950-1969. In original condition.
BR Tyers No9 single line bronze key token NORTON JCT - EVESHAM 36, configuration A. In ex railway condition.
Original Armorial Bearings of the British Transport Commission, hand painted on velum and signed College of Arts London 1st June 1956. Mounted in a substantial brass frame measuring 27.5in x 23.5in. A truly historic item that would have been displaye d at the British Railways Board Headquarters.
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