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Tenderplate 9x5 LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 4150 dated 1947. Ex Thompson B1 locomotive 61160 built Vulcan Foundry works number 5518 in May 1947. Predominantly a Lincoln loco, withdrawn from Colwick Sept 1963 and cut up at Cashmores Great Bridg e in Jan 1964.
Worksplate 9X5 LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 1336 dated 1947. Ex Thompson B1 locomotive, built Aug 1948 works number NBL 26237. Allocations include Stratford, Colchester and Parkeston Quay. Withdrawn from Colwick Sept 1963 cut up at Cashmores G reat Bridge Dec 1963.
Guards Whistles, a small collection comprising: L&NWR P.Way; GWR P.Way 7440; LMS; LNER; bakelite BR(S). All in working order. (5 items)
‘D’ Type Wagon Plates, qty 3 comprising: LNER 22 ½ Tons 1937 Darlington number 203838; GWR Standard 13 Tons 141393; LMS Standard 12 Tons 172637. (3 items)
Approximately 95 Buttons, mostly GWR but other companies noted including a TVR and a RR example. Together with an LM&SR Bradford Paycheck and two others; a GWR St Johns Ambulance pin-back badge; a GWR Railway Service Badge; a GWR marked Key.
London & North Western Railway fully titled cast iron Gate Notice, face restored, rear primed. Together with a GWR untitled cast iron Gate Notice. (2 items)
A small GWR Office Chair with black upholstery. Branded beneath with company initials.
A miscellany comprising: a BR(W) First Aid Box that looks pretty well contents complete; a small pump action Oil Can; a larger Oil Can; An LMS Handlamp; a Bardic Handlamp; a GWR Telegraph Insulator. (6 items)
AWS Sunflower Indicator as used in diesel cabs. Affixed label shows Gresty Road, Crewe. In ex cab condition. Together with a BR(M) Guards Van Vacuum Gauge with dial marked up to 30 inches of mercury. 6in diameter, as removed condition and a couple of quad royal BR Timetable Posters York Arrivals & York Departures, both 11th September 1961 to 17th June 1962. (4 items)
A small collection of BRITISH RAILWAYS Totem Capbadges, all by either JR Gaunt or J. Pinches comprising: nickel BR(Sc); gilt BR(S) with clip; nickel BR(E) with clip, slight chip; gilt BR(NE); nickel BR(NE); gilt BR(W) with clip; nickel BR(W) with cli p; nickel BR(M)with clip; gilt BR(M) with hinges. All in extremely good condition except where shown.(9 items)
Bus Radiator emblem DAIMLER, cast aluminium as fitted to single decker Daimler ROADLINER and double decker Daimler FLEETLINE buses. Measures 33in x 6.25in, face cleaned and restored, inner holes used to attach 2 small, rear display hooks.
Early Transacord Ltd Records, qty seven shellac to include five long play and two 78rpm. Comprises: The Lickey Incline; On The Footplate; Great Central; the LNW 0-8-0’s; The Midland Compound; From Euston; The A3 Pacifics. Together with a brass Metrop olitan Vickers plate measuring 13.5in x 1in, mounted on a wooden backboard. (8 items)
British Railways sew-on gilt wreath & lion holding wheel Station Master Badges comprising; BR(W); BR(E) and BR(S) together with a similar British Rail Midland Region with double arrow loco within wreath. (4 items)
Southern Railway sew-on cap badges, green on black comprising Ticket Collector; Foreman; Signalman (x2); SR Porter; SR Ticket Collector. Together with a similar red on black with simple initials SR . (7 items)
British Rail enamel and sew-on Badges, a small collection comprising: enamel – Freightliner measuring 4in; Railfreight; Railfreight General Sector; Railfreight Coal; sew on – includes Red Star Parcels; Inter City Old Oak Common’ Intercity Bounds Gree n; Railfreight Distribution; Guard; Supervisor. (25 items)
BR(M) Loco Lamp complete with reservoir, burner and red slide in/out lens. Extremely good condition throughout.
British Railway Inter City Posters, quantity 3 different. (3 items)
Hymek cabside D letters, a pair in original, unrestored condition. Together with 6 nameplate letters and 4 cabside numbers to fit class 52 Western Hydraulics as cast at Swindon Works prior to 1974 but never fitted. (12 items)
BR(STD) 6in diameter Vacuum Gauge, reputedly ex Southern Railway 0-8-0 Jumbo number 30565 as annotated on rear.
GWR wood cased Block Bell with cow bell. One side knurled screw missing otherwise extremely good condition.
Shedplate 89D, Oswestry until 1963, unrestored rear.
Shedplate 18A, Toton until 1963, unrestored rear.
Shedplate 55A, Leeds Holbeck until 1973, unrestored rear.
Fully bound volumes of The Railway Magazine, a complete run from 1897 to 2015 with some actual duplicates. An absolute stunning lot, believed to be the first time such a complete run has ever been offered. Stored correctly, the collection is basicall y in excellent condition. (162 items)
Fully bound volumes of British Railways Illustrated, a complete run from Volume 1 to Volume 20. Stored correctly in excellent condition. (24 items)
Industrial Railway Record, 12 fully bound volumes as shown with a quantity unbound.
Locomotives Illustrated, 18 fully bound volumes from No 1 through to 170 plus the continuation of 171 to 218 of the renamed Modern Locomotives Illustrated. Stored correctly in excellent condition. (18 items)
British Railways Locomotive Allocations by Jim Grindlay, qty 6 virtually mint. Together with qty 12 RCTS Locomotive Stock Books all in good to excellent condition.. Additionally, a miscellany comprising a BR(M) Train Lighting Dynamo Cover; a London T ransport plastic triangle radiator badge; a couple of traffolite Lever Plates; a small quantity of GWR Maps.
A couple of Signal Arms including a BR(W) lower quadrant. (2 items)
GWR Overcoat with script initials in red on one collar and the number 34, also in red, on the other. Looks to be in reasonable condition. Together with a pair of leather Motorman Gaiters with company initials stencilled inside and bearing a small tag indicating E. Phillips M Man Hockley. (2 items)
GWR Sleeping Cars Blanket depicting the roundel logo together with a similar, but rarer with block script lettering. (2 items)
BR-W 3 aspect, brass collared Guards Handlamp complete and tastefully restored. Together with a GWR enamel Armband (2 items)
GWR cast iron Loco & Carriage Dept Crane Plate No 236.
A pair of GWR 3 aspect Handlamps, both complete (2 items)
GWR 3 aspect Handlamp with reservoir and BR burner but blue glass missing and requiring the front lens bezel to be resoldered. Together with a Road Vehicle Lamp lacking reservoir and burner, brass plated George Grou & Sons Northampton St., London (2 items)
LSWR pressed aluminium Penalty For Not Shutting Gate £2 measuring 12in x 14.5in. Together with a cast iron GWR circular Boundary top dated 1890. (2 items)
A BR Tail Lamp complete with reservoir and burner. Together with a 3 aspect WD Handlamp plated Wakefield 1945 and an LMS Signal Lamp interior brass plated LMS For Petroleum Only. (3 items)
Signalbox Telephone with integral handset, mounted on the original backing board with a glazed BR LMR Telephone Circuit Card beneath showing FROGHALL BOX – LEEK TICKET OFFICE dated August 1960. Shows codes to Consall Station, Cheddleton and Leek Broo k Junction . Ex North Staffs Railway location in the Churnet Valley. Extremely good condition.
Early Signalbox Telephone with separate mouthpiece and headphone, mounted on the original backing board with a glazed BR LMR Telephone Circuit Card beneath showing FROGHALL BOX – LEEK TICKET OFFICE dated January 1960. Shows codes to Bolton Siding Box , Consall Station, Cheddleton Station Box and Leek Brook Junction . Ex North Staffs Railway location in the Churnet Valley. Good condition for age but lacks most of the internal components and wiring .
Miscellany comprising: An extremely early, small GWR sepia Carriage Print Cockington Forge, mounted in very thick glass, some damage but certainly a rarity; GWR Swindon Works St Johns Ambulance Accident Book about half full, early 50’s onwards; a GWR marked two headed Hammer; GWR Insulator; reproduced map of Swindon Works; GWR later, enamel cufflinks and tie-clip; reproduction Cup & Saucer; 150 year commemorative plate showing Directors of GWR; SVR Rule Book dated January 1973.
LMS 3 aspect slatted glass Handlamp complete with reservoir and burner. Brass oval LMS B 34654 attached to reducing cone. Previously restored .
NER 3 aspect Handlamp complete with reservoir and LNE burner, brass NER oval plate affixed to side. Unrestored.
Unmarked 3 aspect Handlamp complete with reservoir and a BR(E) burner, brass plate on reducing cone reads G. Shearer, presumably the one time owner.
London Transport Metropolitan Line cast iron Bridgeplate MR 133, unrestored.
NER cast iron Bridgeplate 255 together with a cast iron Yorkshire North Riding YNR 490 cast iron Bridgeplate. (2 items)
Railway Buckets, quantity 3 one of which is embossed LMS, another painted LMS FIRE. (3 items)
GWR Coats of Arms, quantity 4, three of which are tastefully framed as they were displayed in one of the upper offices at Swindon Works.
Hamilton Ellis loose Carriage prints, quantity 6, all in good to very good condition. (6 items)
Hamilton Ellis loose Carriage prints, quantity 6, all in good to very good condition. (6 items)
Hamilton Ellis loose Carriage prints, quantity 6, all in good to very good condition. (6 items)
Hamilton Ellis loose Carriage prints, quantity 6, all in good to very good condition. (6 items)
A box of miscellaneous official books to include a scarce British Rail Admin Instruction for the visit of HM Queen Elizabeth an HRH Prince Philip to the Wolverton Workshops 4th April 1966.
L&NWR miniature books with Britannia logo on a blue ground. The first, just 4in x 2.5in is the Roll of Directors and Officers Of The Company Statistics And Dates Of Meeting March 1916 to April 1917 so midway through the first world war. The secon d, slightly bigger 4in x 2.75in is the Rates of Pay and Conditions Of Service of Railway Staff, dated 1922. Both in extremely good condition, museum quality. (2 items)
Early British Railways card Menus, quantity 4, all Chief Mechanical Engineers Department Foremen’s Association, comprising: Annual Outing Isle of Wight Saturday May 21st 1948; 31st Annual Dinner at the Goddard Arms Swindon Saturday October 30th with Hawksworth responding to the toast; 33rd Annual Dinner at the Goddard Hotel Swindon on Saturday 4th November 1950. All in very good condition. (4 items)
Carriage Print Frames, quantity 6 accurate reproductions purchased by the vendor long ago and never used. (6 items)
Original Carriage Print The Lomond Hills from Tarvit Near Cupar, Fife by James McIntosh Patrick from the Scottish Region series of 1956. In original type glazed frame, good condition. Together with an original Carriage Print Canterbury Cathedral, Ken t by Claude Buckle from the Southern Region A Series in an original type glazed frame. Also, a loose Hamilton Ellis Carriage Print and an original Carriage Print glazed frame. (5 items)
Forest Of Dean Railway Books, quantity 5 comprising: Severn & Wye Volumes 1,2 and 3; Forest of Dean Branch Volume 1; Historical Survey of The Forest of Dean Branch; R.A. Cooke Track Layout Diagrams section 27 Forest of Dean. All in extremely goo d condition. (6 items)
Brass Step tread Built By The Metropolitan Carriage Wagon & Finance Co Ltd Saltley Works Birmingham England 1927. Measures 21.5in x 3.5in, cleaned back and front
Handlamp selection to include: BR(E), so embossed on side, 3 aspect complete with reservoir and BR(E) burner, side plate 364602 TINSLEY; BR(Sc) so embossed on side, 4 aspect slatted glass complete with reservoir and LNE burner; BR so embossed on side , 3 aspect complete with reservoir and BR(LMR) burner; BR 3 aspect insert only. All unrestored. (4 items)
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