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BR(E) Locomotive Headlamp complete with reservoir and BR(E) burner and red flip-over glass. Interestingly brass plated LCLR on chimney, very likely used on the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway.
Original Oil Painting on board of GWR 3444 CITY OF BRISTOL by Hamilton Ellis. Original, early wooden frame, overall measurements approximately 19in x 19in.
GER/LNER Signal Box Shelf Strip containing 5 boxes with circular labels annotated British Railways Emergency Release – See Train Signalling Regulations Book page 115. Mounted on original backboard 41in long, each box is 4.5in square and 3.5in deep, t he first left hand side has been pushed to reveal beneath the paper, a push button. This box is marked 50 RELEASE. Three other boxes marked similarly with different numbers. Reputedly ex Wickford Signal Box. Utilised in the event of a track circuit failure, or some other failure holding the points, the seal could be broken and the button beneath pressed to allow the points to be operated.
Leather Key Token Pouch with hoop branded with the date 11 59 and presumably the makers name DALSTON LONDON. Well used but still intact with strap and buckle.
Signal Box traffolite Lever Plates, quantity 24 all ex Shenfield Signal Box in Essex. An interesting collection, the majority are 7.5in long with one 9.5in and one 12in long and six have various SOUTHEND annotations. (24 items)
Signal Box traffolite Lever Plates, quantity 20 all ex Wickford Signal Box in Essex. An interesting collection, the majority are 7.5in long and three are 9.5in long. (20 items)
Ground Signal enamel Disc measuring 15in diameter.
Signal Box Lever Collars, quantity 5 standard lever to include: Blocked To Electric Trains; Line Blocked; STOP; unmarked. Then quantity 2 miniature electric lever Line Blocked and Blocked To Electric Trains. Together with an enamel LOOK OUT Armband c omplete with leather strap/buckle. (7 items)
Miscellany comprising: LNER thin canvas Cash Bag with FANBRIDGE written below; BR(E) box of Pen Nibs containing approximately 35 nibs; a GER Office Paperweight inscribed with company initials on the side; an LNER Acme Thunderer Whistle and a similar BR(E); a couple of pairs of LNER Scissors; an unopened Stationers Ticket Punch; a samll key. (9 items)
GER wood handled, brass Station Stamp GER FAMBRIDGE. Together with a wooden handled Rubber Stamp SOUTHMINSTER to William Gravels Ltd UP Siding MILE END and quantity 4 standard Rubber Stamps comprising: STATION MASTER; Not Valid Via London; W.W.LORD S TATION MANAGER; NOT VALID ON FRIDAYS OR PEAK(WHITE) DAYS. (6 items)
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway WWI Service Badge by Thomas Fattorini Bolton in very good, undamaged condition. Together with two different style LNER WWII Railway Service badges, one standard brass by Fattorini and one less common chrome, also by Fattorini. Together with quantity 13 Buttons and a modern badge. (17 items)
Lamp miscellany to include: BR double bullseye Brake Van Lamp complete with reservoir, burner and red slide-out lens; a BR(W) Tail Lamp complete with reservoir and burner, one small side glass broken; LNER Signal Lamp interior plated with the locatio n BRENTWOOD, has burner fitted and three glasses loosely wrapped; another pair of Signal Lamp interiors with burners; a red painted BR 3 aspect Handlamp with reservoir and burner having a cracked blue glass. Together with couple of spare, incomplete brass burner surrounds and unusually, a John Linwood 19th century Bottle Jack (no key). (8 items)
A pair of brass Signal Box Lamps, one without glass chimney plated GER WICKFORD, the other, with glass chimney unmarked. (2 items)
BR Uniform comprising three Jackets, new or almost new, two with red stripe sleeves, one plain. Together with three different hats, the white braided 7.25in, the blue band 7.375in, the other no size. (6 items)
LNER Advertising Streamer, Meet The Sun On The East Coast – It’s Quicker By Rail. A wonderful survivor, details of which appeared in the May 1939 edition of the London & North Eastern Railway Magazine, a copy of which accompanies. Measures 30in x 5.25in on wood which in turn is mounted on a slightly larger wooden backboard. (2 items)
Modern Station Sign with the double arrow logo in red and white. Double sided alloy with vinyl lettering, logo and blue border, measuring 32in x 9in.
Road Sign STATION ENTRANCE with left facing arrow. Plastic on wooden board measuring 47.5in x 5.5in. Original condition.
A box of mostly official Books and Paperwork relating to Signalling etc. Some interesting items included, all part of an Essex Signalman’s collection.
Southern Railway cast iron, oval Wagon Plate S.R 56322 ASHFORD. Measures 13.5in x 7.5in, as removed.
LNER or possibly GNR glass Indicator Panels, quantity 2 comprising: OAKLEIGH PARK measuring 21.75in x 3.5in; NEW SOUTHGATE measuring 22.5in x 3.5in. (2 items)
LNER or possibly GNR glass Indicator Panels, quantity 2 comprising: HARINGAY measuring 22.5in x 3.5in; BAYFORD measuring 22.5in x 3.5in. (2 items)
LNER or possibly GNR glass Indicator Panels, quantity 2, both CUFFLEY one measuring 22.5in x 3.5in, the other slightly shorter. (2 items)
LNER or possibly GNR glass Indicator Panels, quantity 2 comprising: NEW BARNET measuring 22.5in x 3.5in; BOWES PARK measuring 21.75in x 3.5in. (2 items)
LNER or possibly GNR glass Indicator Panels, quantity 2 comprising: HATFIELD measuring 21.5in x 3.5in; POTTERS BAR measuring 21.5in x 3.5in. (2 items)
LNER or possibly GNR glass Indicator Panels, quantity 2 comprising: WOOD GREEN measuring 21.75in x 3.5in; CREWS HILL measuring 22.5in x 3.5in. (2 items)
British Transport Commission, Southern light green enamel sign Conditions upon which tickets etc…. Measures 6in x 4in and is in virtually mint condition.
Enamel sign PASSENGERS MUST RIDE INSIDE THE CAR AND NOT ON THIS PLATFORM, white lettering on royal blue ground measuring 11.75in x 6in, extremely good condition. Reputedly ex Mersey Railway.
Southern Railway enamel sign, INCLUDING 1st AND 2nd CLASS PULLMAN CARS, white lettering on royal blue ground. Measures 17.5in x 3.5in. Excellent condition.
L&NWR St John Ambulance Brigade brass pin-back Badge.
GWR St John Ambulance Association Badge, rear posts intact but no clip. Together with a GWR enamel Cap Badge numbered 455 complete with rear clip. (2 items)
LB&SCR glass Carafe, triple ring neck with a further ring lip. Etched clearly with company initials. Stands 9in tall and is in undamaged condition.
GWR silverplate collection comprising: Lobster Pick by Elkington with twin shield crest; Butter Fork by Mappin & Webb with twin shield crest; small Ladle by Elkington with block text lettering. (3 items)
Southern Railway Shipping silverplate Teaspoons, quantity 4, each showing the SR Shipping Flag on handle tips. (4 items)
Collection of three delightful Cream Jugs comprising: Southern Railway with brown and green decorative pattern standing just 2in tall. Marked underneath with Southern Railway garter. Undamaged condition; Southern Railway with green rim and green Sout hern Railway garter on side standing just 2in tall. Undamaged condition; London Chatham & Dover Railway with blue and gold rim, gold sprigs on handle and fully titled crest in gold on side. Stands just 1.75in tall. Undamaged condition. (3 items)
Collection of three Butter/Preserve Dishes comprising: South Western Railway, 2.5in diameter; Southern Railway with brown garter crest, 2.5in diameter; Southern Railway with green garter crest, 2.75in diameter. All in undamaged condition. (3 items)
Southern Railway brown Teapot with garter crest on side, together with a Southern Railway Chatham Section brown Milk Jug with double lip and garter crest including Chatham Section, on side. Both in undamaged condition. (2 items)
Southern Railway Teapot with green and brown pattern on side and on lid. Southern Railway garter crest beneath. Together with a Southern Railway pewter lid Hot Water Jug with simple garter crest on side and standing 4.25in tall; a Southern Railway So uth Western Section, so marked beneath, 5 compartment Condiment Dish. All in undamaged condition. (3 items)
Collection of Chinaware to include: Southern Railway floral pattern small Milk Jug, fully titled on base, 3in tall with minor chipping; a pair of South Eastern Railway handle-less Milk Jugs, one having a craze chip to spout interior; A Southern Railw ay Mug; a pair of London Chatham & Dover Railway Side Plates; a South Western Railway Saucer. All in excellent condition except where noted. (7 items)
Posters quantity 4 Double Royal 40in x 25in to include: Intercity Luxury Land Cruises – The Scottish Highlands & Islands, photographic style depicting a class 37 hauled train; Network South East, Another Great Family Day Out – Bank Holiday Monday 28th August 1989 depicting cartoon type lines from Southend Victoria to Shenfield and Southminster; British Rail – The Royal Wedding Wednesday 29 July 1981 – This Is The Age Of The Train (some staining); British Railways Board – Skateboards Prohibited in this station area – Maximum Penalty £50. All have folds. (4 items)
Posters quantity 4 Double Royal 40in x 25in to include: Intercity Luxury Land Cruises – The Scottish Highlands & Islands, photographic style depicting a class 37 hauled train; British Rail – If You Are Travelling From This Station Friday 15th to Sunday 17th May 1981 - Technical work Shenfield Signal Box, depicting Class 32 Electric train; Sealink Isle Of Wight – We’ve Got More Going For You To The IOW, photographic style depicting a couple of images of MV CAEDMON and one of an electric unit at speed; British Rail – Motorfair, London’s Motoring Spectacular For All The Family, Earls Court October 21-31 1981, depicting cartoon vignettes of attractions including a larger, central image of a new car being sold to a family. All have folds. (4 items)
L&SWR Signal & Telegraph Section Diagram of Track Circuits FLEET. Contained within a hardback cover is a SRy coloured linen plan measuring 59in long x 11in wide showing the track and station layout from Farnborough on left edge to Winchfield on right edge. Bears the Signal Department Wimbledon stamp dated 12th Jan 1939. The plan itself is stained a little but in good condition, the covers are well faded and stained, the back has detached, nevertheless, this is certainly a rare survivor.
A Pair of GER Asparagus Serving Tongs clearly marked with G.E.R. and Batswing logo. Measures 9.25in long, in very good condition although missing the holding clip.
A pair of F. Moore Prints issued by the Railway Magazine in 1898. One is MS&LR 4-4-0 No 694 and the other MR 4-2-2 No 116. Both in hardwood frames with mounts, prints measure 14.75in x 8.5in, overall 20.5in x 14in. (2 items)
A pair of Totem Books to include: The Book Of British Railways Station Totems by Dave Brennand & Richard Furness, ISBN 0 7509 2997 9 first published in 2002, in virtually mint condition; British Railways Totem Station Signs by D. Brennand, ISBN 9 47699 18X first published in 1991. Used with some defects including one detached photograph page and some highlighting of certain totems. (2 items)
Worksplate, Built 1938 Crewe with LMS ground off. Oval cast brass, the rear indicates this is ex Stanier 8F 48106. Measures approx. 10.5in x 6in.
GWR Token Carrier with fold-over release handle. Measures 34in long and is in good condition.
The Railway Executive alloy sign, Warning Not To Trespass, Penalty Not Exceeding 40/-. Measures 15in x 12in, face only restored.
Miscellany comprising: 6 GWR Senior Staff Buttons; a small length of GWR Twine; a GWR silverplate Dish Cover with very clear GWR Hotels twin shield logo; a dainty GWR Castor Oil Bottle complete with stopper; a German Railways traffolite sign Nicht Hi nauslehnen (Do Not Lean Out Of Window). (10 items)
GWR Awl nicely branded with company initials on the handle. Measures 8.5in long and is in extremely good condition.
SER 2 compartment china Preserve/ Hors d'oeuvre Dish in excellent, undamaged condition. Measures 5.25in long with company crest on one end.
Signal Box Telephones, quantity 4. All standard, wood cased with side hook handset. Two are totally complete with bell beneath and centre push button with plate reading Listen Before Ringing Code. The other two are incomplete, one in particular is on ly good for spares. (4 items)
GWR brass Bell Push with ivorine plate showing the number 1. Together with a couple of early GWR 4in diameter Pressure Gauges, both mounted to cast iron, one mount has piece missing. (3 items)
BR(W) Handlamps quantity 2 comprising: a 3 aspect; a 4 aspect. Both have a BR(W) oval brass plate and a Polkey manufacturers oval brass plate fitted to the side. All glasses and reservoirs intact but no burner in the 4 aspect example. (2 items)
BR Mirror in wooden frame measuring 21.5in x 11.5in. Half reverse BR initials in centre, it is in excellent condition. Together with an original glazed Carriage Print Frame, also in excellent condition. (2 items)
GWR thick card Notice FIRE ARRANGEMENTS AT KINGSWEAR STATION with GWR roundel logo top left, Date code indicates January 1947. Measures 27in x 17in and is in remarkably good condition. A stunning survivor
GWR thick card, coloured Plan, Stratford Branch Doubling – New Station at Wilmcote dated 26th February 1907. The plan details the Clerks Counter and Ticket Window/Barrier. The stamp is that of the GWR Engineers Office, Paddington. A rare survivor in good condition with the exception of a couple of centre cracks to the cardboard.
Enamel sign PASSENGERS MUST RIDE INSIDE THE CAR AND NOT ON THIS PLATFORM, white lettering on royal blue ground measuring 11.75in x 6in, excellent condition with just minor top edge chipping. Reputedly ex Mersey Railway.
Buses Stop By Request enamel sign, double sided measuring 13in x 12in. One side includes the text Queue This Side, the reverse includes the text Queue Other Side. Good overall condition.
Maidstone & District Bus Stop sign, double sided measuring approximately 15in x 15in. Screen printed showing bus outline at top and overlays beneath with telephone number 01634 281100 and company name. Complete with original top and bottom bracke t.
Nottingham City Transport Trolley Bus Request Stop enamel sign, double sided measuring 15.75in x 15in. Extremely good condition with minor chipping.
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