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Simplex Motor Rail Ltd Bedford England Vehicle plates, a pair, one measuring 7.75in x 3in stamped with Vehicle number 40 S308. (2 items)
Simplex Motor Rail Ltd Bedford England Vehicle plates, a pair, one measuring 7.75in x 3in stamped with Vehicle number 22238. (2 items)
Simplex Motor Rail Ltd Bedford England Vehicle plates, a pair, one measuring 7.75in x 3in stamped with Works number 8788. (2 items)
Simplex Motor Rail Ltd Bedford England Vehicle plates, a pair, one measuring 7.75in x 3in stamped with Works number 7228. (2 items)
Steam Crane Plates quantity 3: Canopy and chimney must be lowered to rests before crane is coupled in a train; Super and jib must be in line when lifting or lowering on to matchtruck; After jib is lowered on matchtruck derrick ropes to be left 9 inch es slack. Rectangular brass, the largest is 13in x 3.5in and all are as removed. (3 items)
Assorted Builders ID Plates, quantity 6 comprising; a pair of Air Ministry Contract , makers Nos 71389 and 70859; Midland Railway Company Derby curved motor plate; Robert Hudson Leeds; Paterson Simons & Co Kuala Lumpur Singapore; British Thomson – Houston Steam Turbine plate. (6 items)
Miscellany of builders Plates and other plates, quantity 20. Most are from Simplex machines, the vast majority being brass. (20 items)
Guy Motors Ltd Indian Head radiator mascot. Totally original bearing the makers name beneath J.L. Tomey (Cov) Ltd. Aluminium construction approximately 3.75in tall with convex base and central tapped mounting hole.
Tinplate locomotives given free in Modern Boy magazine in the 1920’s, quantity 2 comprising: GWR King George V presented with the very first issue No 1; LNER Flying Scotsman presented with Modern Boy 4/8/28. Both are the early style with a 90 degree base showing the details. Measures approximately 5in x 2.25in and in extremely good condition. The magazine launched on 11th February 1928 and ran until 14 October 1939.(2 items)
Tinplate locomotives given free in Modern Boy magazine in the 19320’s, quantity 4 comprising: GWR King George V . LNER Cock O’The North; LMS Princess Royal; Southern Rly Lord Nelson. Size varies from 4.25in to 5in long and 2in to 2.5in high and all i n extremely good condition. The magazine launched on 11th February 1928 and ran until 14 October 1939. (4 items)
Bassett Lowke O Gauge Advertising Signs, quantity 21 to include Spratts; Nestles; Lux; Colman’s; Heinz; Liptons; Suttons and Oxo plus more. Most in good to very good condition.
Bassett Lowke O Gauge Advertising Signs, quantity 22 to include Rowntrees, Hudsons; Bovril; Swan; Pears and Leyland plus others. Most in good to very good condition
Hunslet Engine Co Ltd Leeds Worksplate Flameproof Diesel Locomotive 76 HP No 5596 built 1961. Ex Durham Mines loco. Rectangular brass 6in x 3.5in. Together with an In Case Of Fire plate, 6in x 2.5in. (2 items)
Hunslet Engine Co Ltd Leeds Worksplate Flameproof Diesel Locomotive 40 HP No 6283 built 1967. Ex Durham Mines loco. Rectangular brass 6in x 3.5in. Together with a Notice To Operators plate, 5.25in x 2.5in. (2 items)
Hunslet Engine Co Ltd Locomotive Test plate 575073 dated 1969. Oval brass 4.5in x 2.5in. Together with a Compton battery plate No 3719, alloy 4in x 3in, origin unknown. (2 items)
British Railways Diesel Class 60 Power Unit makers plate HAWKER SIDDELEY MIRRLEES DIESELS BLACKSTONE. Attached label indicates ex 60051 MARY SOMERVILLE. Brushed aluminium measuring 19.75in x 11.75in. As removed, loss to one corner but broken piece ac companies.
British Transport Commission fully titled enamel 40/- Warning Not To Trespass Upon The Railway Sign. Measures 15in x 12in having some bolt hole loss and some enamel cracking.
Makers Plate HENRY LEES & CO Ltd ENGINEERS GLASGOW 1936. Believed to be ex Rose Grove MPD Water Tank. Rectangular brass measuring 10in x 5in approximately.
Works Makers Plate RUSTON & HORNSBY LTD LINCOLN ENGINE BUILDERS. Oval cast brass measuring 17in x 8.5in. As removed condition.
GWR fully titled Signal Box Door Notice NO UNAUTHORIZED PERSON ALLOWED IN THIS BOX BY ORDER. Cast iron 10.75in x 8.25in, as removed condition with original chocolate and cream paintwork.
North British Railway enamel sign Locomotive Act 1861 Bridge Restriction Notice bearing the signature of W.F. Jackson, General Manager Edinburgh January 1898. Makers name Falkirk Iron Co bottom right. A scarce sign with white lettering on deep, coba lt blue ground. Some enamel loss around the edges and bolt holes and a larger loss in the centre, well worth repairing. Measures 18in x 14in.
LMS Brass Stamp INVERNESS (PASS). Wooden handle, overall height is 3.75in. Good condition, slight loss to lower part of handle, doesn't detract.
LMS Brass Stamp ORBLISTON JUNCTION. Wooden handle, overall height is 3.5in. Ex Highland Railway station on the Aberdeen - Inverness route.
North British Railway brass Cashbag Plate N.B.R. LUNAN BAY STN. Closed in 1964, the station was between Montrose and Inverkeilor. Excellent condition measuring 2.5in long.
Highland Railway brass Thunderer Guards Whistle ornately stamped with company initials HR on the lip. In working condition.
Great North of Scotland Railway chromed brass Thunderer Guards Whistle stamped with company initials GNSR on the side. In working condition. Comes with Albert which also has a worn NUR medallion attached.
Highland Railway Company Button Die. Small, heavy device 1.75in high with a relief of the 25mm button. Depicts the Burgh Arms of Perth and Inverness below the spread eagle. Fully titled around the perimeter, this particular design is not depicted in Froggatt.
LNER Leather Cashbag with brass plate CRUDEN BAY. Ex GNSR station on the Boddam Branch, closed 1932 after a fire destroyed the building the previous year. Very good condition with leather strap and brass hasp very much intact.
Tender Plate number 3946, ex K1 class 62046. Oval cast brass measuring 5in x 3in, face restored. Mounted on a small wooden display plinth.
North British Railway silverplated 1 pint Tankard bearing the company crest on one side. Manufactured by Elkington Plate it stands approximately 4.75in tall. In good overall condition although the crest is rubbed.
Great Western Railway stoneware Ink Bottle nicely inscribed near the base with full company name. Stands almost 7.5in tall and is in extremely good condition.
LMS Guards Van Lamp brass plated on the chimney LMS STOKE. Complete with reservoir and burner, it is an uncommon pattern. Does need some TLC as the top has come away and there is some corrosion and other defects.
Midland Railway Signal Lamp Interior complete with original reservoir and burner. A wonderful example in excellent, cleaned condition.
LMS brass Signalbox Lever Plates, quantity 10. All well polished with wear. A couple have original descriptions on rear. (10 items)
BR(S) Doorplate painted wood RATING AND CHARGING OFFICE. Measures 18in x 6in and is in exceptional condition with just the odd, very minor scratch.
Hunslet organ pipe steam locomotive whistle complete with operating valve. Measures 17in long x 1.5in diameter.
Class 08 Diesel Shunter brass locomotive whistle measuring 8.5in.
British Rail Staff Association Athletics Medals, quantity 3 comprising: 1961 Cross Country Championship 1st, bearing the standard BRSA shield in centre; 1959 880 yards Championship Runner Up bearing the BRSA Southern Region circular emblem in centre; Boxed European Railway Cross Country Championships (Leipzig) 1962 Runners Up, awarded to each of the six man team coming 2nd to Russia. (3 items)
British Rail Staff Association Athletics Medals, quantity 3 comprising: 1961 3 Mile Championship Winner bearing the standard BRSA shield in centre; 1959 3 Mile Championship Runner Up bearing the BRSA Southern Region circular emblem in centre; Boxed E uropean Railway Cross Country Championships (Belgium) 1959 Runners Up, awarded to each of the six man team coming 2nd to Russia. (3 items)
British Rail Staff Association Athletics Medals, quantity 3 comprising: 1960 1 Mile Championship Winner bearing the BRSA Southern Region circular emblem in centre; 1961 1 Mile Championship Winner bearing the standard BRSA shield in the centre; 1958 1 Mile Championship Runner Up bearing the BRSA Southern Region circular emblem in centre. (3 items)
LNER Hotel Chamber Pot by Mintons. White with blue lined handle and rim, it has the intertwined LNE logo in blue on the side. Measures 9.25in top diameter and as a 1in chip immediately below the rim on the outside, otherwise good condition.
LNER Hotel Chamber Pot by Mintons. All white having the intertwined LNER logo in black on the side. Measures 8.75in top diameter, undamaged.
Deltic piston crowns, a pair neatly cut to form paperweights or ashtrays. (2 items)
Enamel Wagonplate CHARLES ROBERTS & CO LTD BUILDERS HORBURY WAKEFIELD. Measures 12in x 6.25in, excellent condition.
Pullman silverplate Ashtray stamped on the base THE PULLMAN CO. Approximately 7in diameter in good overall condition.
Works Boiler Plate Hunslet Engine Co Leeds No 3843 dated 27.7.56 and showing Water Test pressure and Steam Test pressure. Ex HE Locomotive 3698 REPULSE as painted at the top. Measures 4.5in x 2.5in, as removed.
GCR 3 aspect sliding knob Handlamp. Loose BR(E) reservoir with a LNE burner, red aspect glass intact, blue broken, nevertheless, a good example.
LSWR 4 aspect Handlamp with original LSWR reservoir and a BR/SR burner. Brass plated E on reducing cone, all aspects and front lens intact.
GER 3 aspect sliding knob Handlamp with LNE-E reservoir and BR burner. Brass plated with owners name A.L. ILES on reducing cone. Both aspect glasses intact, the red one is quite stiff to turn and needs a little attention.
BR(M)/LMS Loco Lamp complete with red and green shades stored either side of front bullseye. Complete with reservoir and a BR/LMR burner. Extremely good condition.
A pair of Handlamps comprising: GWR 4 aspect complete with reservoir and BR/WR burner. All aspect glasses intact, unrestored; Midland Railway 3 aspect with reservoir and burner, intact glasses but rear brass catch missing. (2 items)
Posters quantity 2 double royal 24in x 40in comprising: British Railways (WR) Holiday Runabout Tickets Cornish Riviera Area. Shows a 15/- 3rd class fare to various Cornish and Devon destinations including the Withered Arm route; British Railways Map of the System. Both have folds and are in reasonable condition. (2 items)
Route Map of the Devon General, circa 1950's measuring 17.25in x 13.75in approximately. Colourful image with cartoon style characters and animals. In excellent, unfolded condition.
British Rail Poster Visit The Tower Of London, double royal 25in x 40in. Depicts the bridge in raised position with boat passing beneath. Folds and a few edge nicks.
British Railways Western Region Poster New Pullman Diesel Express Services, double royal 25in x 40in. Shows timing for the Birmingham Pullman and the Bristol Pullman. Good overall condition with only minor defects.
British Railways Wartime Poster, quantity 3 double royal 25in x 40in comprising: An Appeal to the Regular Traveller in the black-out; Your Train Your Goods May Be Late due to weather and black-outs; If You Must Travel, Travel Light. Together with a m odern British Rail Poster Slough Station Railway Terrace Closure. All have some minor defects, nothing significant. (4 items)
Posters, a pair of double royal 25in x 40in comprising: British Rail Railfreight - A Display of Confidence, fold but in good condition; French Railways PYRENEES To See France Go By Train, folds and some clean tears at the top. (2 items)
Italian Railways early Poster Sanctuary to Oropa Reached by Rail from Santhia (on the Turin - Milan Line) To Biella Thence By Electric Tramway to Oropa. Fragile with extensive but clean centre tear. In need of TLC but worth it for such a scarce poste r.
Posters, a pair of double royal 24in x 40in comprising: Sealink - the best routes are looking better all the time depicting art deco ship; Paris - a brilliant selection of holidays by rail and air. Both are in excellent condition. (2 items)
Posters, a pair of Wartime LT each measuring 19.25in x 14.5in, comprising: London Transport No 1 entitled 10,000,000 passengers a day depicting overground travel and No 2 entitled 35,000 passengers in 15 minutes depicting underground travel. Both in extremely good, rolled condition. (2 items)
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