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11 Nov 2022 10:00 GMT
Lots: 1-300
12 Nov 2022 09:30 GMT
Lots: 301-864
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There are 867 lots within this auction
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Lot 1
Advertising enamel sign BLUEBELL LIQUID METAL POLISH. In good condition with minor edge chipping and one face chip, measures 10in x 7in.
Lot 2
Advertising enamel sign LYONS CAKES. Double sided with wall mounting flange. Both sides in very good condition with minor edge chipping. Measures 14in x 12in.
Lot 3
Advertising enamel sign OGDEN'S JUGGLER TOBACCO. In excellent condition with ISSUED BY THE IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO (OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND) LIMITED enamelled at the bottom. Measures 22in x 10in.
Lot 4
Advertising Thermometer NICHOLSON showing an image of a metal file. Screen printed metal in good condition with a working thermometer. Measures 15in x 3.25in.
Lot 5
Advertising enamel thermometer DUCKHAMS ADCOIDS BEST IN THE WORLD SAVE POWER, POUNDS, PATIENCE. Measures 45in x 11in and is in good condition with minor chipping but unfortunately the thermometer is broken.
Lot 6
Advertising enamel sign COLMAN'S STARCH. In excellent condition with owners name Colmans at the bottom. Measures 38in x 36in.
Lot 7
Advertising enamel sign COLMAN'S STARCH. In excellent condition with minor edge chipping. Measures 31in x 10in.
Lot 8
Advertising enamel sign COLMAN'S STARCH. In excellent condition with minor edge chipping and makers name Patent Enamel Co Bham. Measures 31in x 10in.
Lot 9
Advertising enamel sign LIPTON'S TEA. Double sided; one side in very good condition, the other with more chipping. Measures 12in x 12in.
Lot 10
Advertising enamel sign ASK FOR ALADDIN PINK THE PREMIUM PARAFFIN. Double sided, both sides in very good condition with edge chipping. Measures 17.75in x 12in.
Lot 11
Advertising lithographed tin plate sign MCVITIE & PRICE'S DIGESTIVE BISCUITS THE PREMIER BISCUIT OF BRITAIN. In very good condition measures 22.5in x 19.5in.
Lot 12
Advertising enamel sign NEWS OF THE WORLD ON SALE HERE. In excellent condition complete with original brass eyelets, measures 30in x 12in.
Lot 13
Advertising enamel sign WE SELL WAVERLEY CIGARETTES. In very good condition with a few small areas of restoration mainly around the screw holes. Measures 30in x 24in.
Lot 14
Advertising enamel sign LYONS CAKES. Double sided with wall mounting flange. Both sides in virtually mint condition. Measures 15.5in x 17.5in.
Lot 15
Advertising enamel doorplate SPRATTS with three images of the famous Terrier Dog logo. Measures 20in x 4in and is in very good condition with minor edge chipping and complete with 3 of its original brass eyelets.
Lot 16
Advertising enamel sign SPRATT'S EGG FRUIT & SEED CANARY MIXTURE IN PACKETS ONLY. THE CANARY DIET FOR HEALTH & SONG. In good condition with some face chipping. Measures 30in x 9in.
Lot 17
Advertising lithographed tinplate sign CHERRY BLOSSOM THERE'S ALWAYS TIME FOR A DAILY SHINE depicting three kittens in boots. In excellent condition measures 28in x 17.75in.
Lot 18
Cunard Line tinplate sign CUNARD LINE TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED HERE. Screen printed with Cunard Coat of Arms and a view of the Mauretania. The Mauretania was in 1913 the fastest British merchant vessel. Measures 9.5in x 6.5in and is in very good co ndition.
Lot 19
Advertising enamel sign YOU'LL FIND MORE IN THE EVENING MAIL THE PAPER THAT GETS IT HOME TO YOU! In very good condition with minor edge chipping, measures 27.5in x 18.5in. Ex Birmingham area.
Lot 20
Post Office enamel post box sign POST OFFICE with arrow. Double sided, both sides in very good condition, measures 18in x 12.5in.
Lot 21
Post Office enamel sign PUBLIC TELEPHONE with separate enamel arrow. Double sided, both sides in very good condition, measures 18.5in x 15in overall.
Lot 22
Post Office enamel sign TELEPHONE. Double sided, both sides in very good condition, measures 22in x 9in.
Lot 23
Post Office enamel sign POSTAL TELEGRAPH OFFICE. In very good condition complete with original wooden frame. Measures 27.5in x 7in. An early sign.
Lot 24
Post Office enamel sign TELEGRAPH OFFICE. In good condition with a couple of face chips, in a wooden frame. Measures 27in x 7in.
Lot 25
Post Office enamel sign TELEGRAPH OFFICE with left pointing hand. In very good condition with minor chipping to face and right hand corner, measures 31in x 6in. An early sign.
Lot 26
Post Office enamel sign TELEGRAPH OFFICE with right pointing hand. In very good condition with minor edge chipping, measures 31in x 6in. An early sign.
Lot 27
Post Office enamel sign GR PERSONS THROWING STONES AT THE TELEGRAPHS WILL BE PROSECUTED. Curved enamel to fit the telegraph pole. In good condition with chips to the corners. Measures 6in x 8in.
Lot 28
Post Office enamel sign MINSKIP POST OFFICE. In good condition with some face chipping, measures 48in x 8in.
Lot 29
Post Office enamel sign ELLERTON ROAD POST OFFICE. In fair condition with some fading to the black enamel, measures 48in x 8in.
Lot 30
Post Office enamel sign LEEDS ROAD POST OFFICE. In fair condition with some fading to the black enamel, measures 48in x 8in.
Lot 31
Advertising enamel sign with thermometer NUT BROWN TOBACCO FOR PIPE AND CIGARETTE COOL SMOKING. In very good working condition, measures 22.5in x 7.5in.
Lot 32
Advertising enamel sign AGENT FOR THOMSON'S DYE WORKS PERTH. In very good condition, in original wooden frame, measures 22in x 16in.
Lot 33
Advertising enamel sign RECOMMENDED BY HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT MORREL'S INKS. In fair condition with fading to the black enamel, measures 36.5in x 12in. An early sign from the Victorian era.
Lot 34
Cast iron post box, lamp box short door type, George V. Complete with enamel door plate THORPE, lock and keys. Makers name GR Allen & Co London cast into rear. In original condition. Measures 20in x 8in x 12.5in deep. From a box in Thorpe near Eg ham Surrey famous now for Thorpe park.
Lot 35
Cast iron post box, lamp box type, George V. Complete with enamel door plate 60 OLD IDSWORTH, lock and keys. In partly restored condition with a minor chip to the bottom left hand corner of the door. Measures 20in x 8in x 12.5in deep. Old Idsworth is a village in Hampshire north of Havant.
Lot 36
Cast iron post box, lamp box type, Edward VII in Cypher. Complete with enamel door plate Camber C.G, lock and keys. Makers name A Handyside & Co Limited Derby & London cast into rear. In partly restored condition. Measures 20in x 8in x 12.5in deep. Camber is a village in Sussex famous for it sandy beach.
Lot 37
Post Office cast iron telephone cabinet sign POST OFFICE TELEPHONES. Face restored measures 13in x 2in.
Lot 38
Bus motoring enamel sign OMNIBUSES STOP HERE BY REQUEST. Double sided, both sides in good condition with some chipping. Complete with steel mounting bars. Measures 19in x 12in. An early sign.
Lot 39
Motoring bus enamel time table heading LINCOLNSHIRE. In very good condition with some edge chipping and bottom mounting flange. Measures 17in x 3in.
Lot 40
Tram enamel PASENGERS ARE ONLY CARRIED AT REDUCED FARES etc. An early sign in very good condition, measures 26in x 9in.
Lot 41
Road motoring sign CROSSING NO GATES with an 0-6-0 locomotive and glass bead reflectors and makers name Gowshall Limited. Measures 21in x 12in and is in original condition with one small fruit gum missing, complete with brackets .
Lot 42
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway nickel plated brass Cap Badge LYR GUARD. In excellent condition complete with rear mounting lugs. Measures 2in x 1.25in.
Lot 43
Shedplate 2C Warwick Milverton 1950-November 1958, then Stourbridge Junction 1963-July 1966. The ex LNWR shed at Warwick had a small allocation of around 15 locos in the 1950s, and when the ex GWR shed at Stourbridge was absorbed into the LMR taking over this code, it maintained over 30 locos. In good original condition.
Lot 44
Shedplate 8A Edge Hill 1935-May 1968. This ex LNWR shed was home to over 120 locos during the 1950s, which included 12 Patriots, 11 Jubilees, 10 Royal Scots and 7 Princess Royals. By the mid 1960s only 50 locos remained including the last named Black 5 in service, 45156. In restored condition.
Lot 45
Shedplate 8B Warrington Dallam 1935-October 1967. This ex LNWR shed was home to 55 locos in the 1950s. At various times during the 1960s it had 10 Patriots, 18 Jubilees, and 2 Black 5 namers in its allocation. In lightly face cleaned condition.
Lot 46
Shedplate 8C Speke Junction 1935-May 1968. This ex LNWR shed had 50 locos in 1950, but by 1959 this had reduced to just 30. However, by 1965 this total doubled, as it became one of the last steam sheds on Merseyside. In restored condition.
Lot 47
Shedplate 24L Carnforth April 1958 to September 1963. This ex LNWR shed, formerly 11A, had 40 locos when using this code. It became 10A and was one of the final steam sheds to close in August 1968. It is now the home of West Coast Railways. Face rest ored.
Lot 48
Shedplate 27C Southport 1948 to September 1963. This ex LYR shed had 30 engines on its books throughout the 1950s. It became 8M in 1963 and closed in June 1966. In as removed condition this plate has been converted from another 20 series plate possib ly 26C
Lot 49
Shedplate 27F Brunswick April 1958 to September 1961. This ex CLC shed, formerly 13E and 8E, had 30 locos when using this code. An early style LMS pattern plate, has been cleaned.
Lot 50
Shedplate 30A Stratford 1949-September 1962 for steam. The ex GER shed at Stratford had the largest allocation of any depot in the United Kingdom, with a total of nearly 400 locos. It was mostly noted for its Sandringham's and Britannias in steam day s and the diesel depot continued using this code until May 1973. Face restored.
Lot 51
Shedplate 32D Yarmouth South Town 1948 to November 1959. This ex GER shed had quite an eclectic allocation in the 1950s of around 20 locos covering eleven classes. Most notable were 7 B17s including the two former streamlined examples and 3 Britannia s that only stayed for around a month. In face restored condition, a rare code that's only appeared four times at auction before.
Lot 52
Shedplate 33A Plaistow 1948 to November 1959. This ex LTSR shed had over 80 locos in 1950, and by the time it lost its code, becoming a sub shed of 33B Tilbury, it still had 40 locos on its books. It finally closed in June 1962. An LMS style plate in original condition.
Lot 53
Shedplate 34A Kings Cross 1948-June 1963. Top shed was home to over 160 locos in the early 50s, including no fewer than 17 A4s, the majority of which remained there until closure. In lightly cleaned condition.
Lot 54
Shedplate 34G Finsbury Park April 1960 to May 1973; closure in 1983. This ER diesel depot, was famous for its allocation of the popular Class 55 Deltics. In original condition with plenty of the earlier yellow paint visible.
Lot 55
Shedplate 51L Thornaby until 1973. This purpose built BR shed inherited the steam allocation of 110 locos from the redundant sheds at Middlesborough and Newport. Most of its Diesel allocation carried this code and this is one. In as removed condition with traces of green paint under the Yellow and plenty of Brake dust.
Lot 56
Shedplate 51L Thornaby until 1973. This purpose built BR shed inherited the steam allocation of 110 locos from the redundant sheds at Middlesborough and Newport. Most of its Diesel allocation carried this code and this is one and although this is fac e restored there are traces of BR green paint on the back indicating this is from a Diesel locomotive.
Lot 57
Shedplate 52A Gateshead 1949-June 1965 for steam, May 1988 totally. By the end of the 1950s this shed had a star studded allocation of 90 locos, including 8 A4s, 13 A3s, 14 A1s, 4 A2s, 2 Antelope B1s and 2 named V2s. In restored condition.
Lot 58
Shedplate 55D Royston October 1956-November 1967. This ex LMS shed, formerly 20C in the LMR, was transferred to the NER in 1956 when it had 55 locos on its books. Lightly face cleaned.
Lot 59
Shedplate 56B Ardsley October 1956-October 1965 This former GNR shed was originally in the ER 37A and was then transferred to the NER. In late 1959 it had over 60 locos, and by 1965 it housed 45, comprising 4 A1s and 8 named B1's. Lightly face restor ed.
Lot 60
Shedplate 56G Bradford Hammerton Street July 1956-December 1967. This ex GNR shed, formerly 37C, was transferred to the NER when it took on this code. It lost its steam allocation of 33 locos in 1958, and became a DMU depot. As well as many units, a number of Class 03 and 04 shunting locos carried this code. In July 1967 it became 55F and finally closed during 1985.
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