1

Wagon and Generally Repaired Plates, C/I, a box containing 12 comprising a scarce Bromsgrove 1957, W 1953, S 1953, TEW 1943, M Derby 1953, Shell & BP Scottish Ltd., WR Ltd. 1941 plus some Inter Repair Plates

£42.00

2

LNER C/I Beware Of Trains

£75.00

3

British Rail b/w modern image Station Signs, qty 6 comprising: TREFYDD / KNIGHTON, WREXHAM CENTRAL, RHYL, DEGANWY, PRESTATYN, ABERGELE & PENSARN.

£30.00

4

Signal Box Enamel Lever Plate, 'No 7 From Military Siding Shunt 6'. Most unusual, white lettering on red background.

£28.00

5

British Railways Commemorative 'Warship' Plaque number 1175 cast at the BREL factory Swindon. Together with a similar, 'Western' Plaque number 364. Also a Deltic Plaque number 237, cast at the BREL factory Swindon, re-claimed when the locos were scrapped and a similar, 125th Anniversary of Paddington Station Plaque number 130. All 4 have their original certificates.

£85.00

6

BR Office Building Wall Sign '107 British Railways London Midland Region Divisional Managers Office'. Originated from Manchester Piccadilly where BR had their prominent offices. Brown coated brass with cream filled, engraved lettering. Measures 20" x 6" approximately. Sold in the 1960's on the platform at Altrincham station during the celebrations for the arrival of the Electric Services

£55.00

7

BR(W) Enamel Fishtail Cap badge 'Ticket Collector'. Gilt variety in excellent condition with the exception of one tiny ding about a millimeter square above the 'C' of Collector.

£20.00

8

Green Beer Bottle embossed 'R. Gibbs Railway Hotel Ilfracombe'. Green glass, extremely good condition with very minor chip to base. Like the station, this hotel no longer exists.

£24.00

9

BR(E) Enamel Doorplate TICKET OFFICE, flangeless variety, double lined. Measures 18" x 6" in good condition.

£44.00

10

Totem BR(S) WOOLWICH DOCKYARD, F/F dark green variety. Ex SECR station between Woolwich Arsenal and Charlton. Good overall condition.

£340.00

11

BR(W) British Transport Commission Enamel Bye-Laws are available for inspection at this booking office Sign. Measures 6" x 4" and is in just about mint condition.

£24.00

12

Shedplate 81A, Old Oak Common. Basically ex loco condition.

£90.00

13

BR Southern Region Wooden Indicator Boards, qty 2 comprising Whyteleafe, Whytleafe South and Caterham: Purley Oaks, South Croydon, East Croydon, Norwood Junction, New Cross gate, London Bridge. Each approx 48" in length and double sided.

£10.00

14

Royal Automobile Club early 1950's Enamel RAC Sign together with a Tinplate Advertising Sign SILVER SHRED. Also an Enamel BUS STOP Sign together with an unusual Enamel Sign showing 'FULL / HALF'.

£70.00

15

BR(Sc) Enamel Sign TICKET OFFICE, F/F measures 24" x 18", good overall condition.

£32.00

16

GWR Metal First Aid Box hand painted TAUNTON No 2 and numbered 204. No contents but a wonderful example with such a location.

£70.00

17

LMS 4 aspect Fogmans Hand Lamp marked "LMS 5516". Painted some time ago. 4 colours, Red, Orange, Green and Clear "slatted" glasses. Internal chip on lens. With burner and reflector.

18

Wooden Pattern for Worksplate Neilson & Co No 3616 Glasgow 1887. Retains original pattern varnish.

£30.00

19

British Railways Fibre Glass Destination Board LIVERPOOL STREET to WALTON (on Naze) one side and LIVERPOOL STREET to CLACTON on the other side.

£22.00

20

Flamecut Cabside Numberplate 08 186. Ex BR Diesel Electric 0-6-0 Shunter, built June 1956 and originally numbered D3254. Received TOPS number in May 1974. Withdrawn March 1985 and cut up at Swindon in August 1986. Measures 23" x 9" approximately.

£50.00

21

Midland Railway, small oval C/I Builders Plate MRCo Builders Derby 1923.

£50.00

22

Cambrian Section Single Line Key Token "Carno - Talerddig”. Steel with bronze insert carrying lettering. Ex Cambrian section between Caersws and Machynlleth.

£340.00

23

Signal Box Block Bell, GWR Cowbell type in extremely good condition.

£40.00

24

Locomotive Depot Enamel Sign 'Not To Be Moved'. Double sided and mounted on a long metal holder.

£11.00

25

Carriage Print "FELIXSTOWE FERRY, SUFFOLK" by Leonard Squirrell RWS RE, from the LNER series. A view of the ferry and yachts, painted in the late1940s. In original type frame and glazed.

£60.00

26

Great Western Railway Hotels decorative 7" Plate by Bridgwood, England. White with blue and gold rim inside which is a brown, almost Moroccan design. Quite stunning even if a tiny bit crazed.

£30.00

27

London Newbury & Bath Direct Railway 1845 Plans and Sections. Truly historic item from this 'never to be built' railway.

£40.00

28

BR(W) Lower Quadrant Enamel Distant Signal Blade marked BR(W) CA & HN 1960. Together with a Distant Disc which is 15½" in diameter. Black edged, yellow band on white.

£20.00

29

BR(Sc) Enamel Running-In-Board NORTH BERWICK, in two halves. Ex North British Railway station on the branch from Drem. In two sections, one measures approx 72" 18" and the smaller 64" x 18" . Nice overall condition with good colour and shine.

£95.00

30

Totem BR(M) BLACKPOOL SOUTH, H/F. Ex Preston & Wyre Railway station which at one time was between Central Station and Kirkham. As with all totems from this location, because of the environment, it has faded considerably but is still intact.

£520.00

31

North Eastern Railway C/I Bridge Plate Number 40. Found on the derelict line near Lintz Green station (closed 1953) many years ago.

£30.00

32

Shedplate 71H Templecombe S&D until 1958 and then Yeovil Pen Mill until January 1959. Restored, clearly showing the Eastleigh 'Triangle' on the rear. A scarce shedplate and just part of a wonderful collection of BR(S) shedplates and self cleaning plates elsewhere in this auction.

£350.00

33

GWR Acme Thunderer Guards Whistle clearly stamped 'GWR P.WAY 23704'. In full working condition.

£22.00

34

British Rail b/w Station Signs, qty 6 comprising: LEAGRAVE, OLDHAM MUMPS, HUDDERSFIELD (Metro), KINGS LANGLEY, BORDESLEY, STETCHFORD.

£58.00

35

BR(WR) Telephone Circuit Card for Evercreech Jct. Yard Circuit dated September 1959. Wonderful survivor from this ex Somerset & Dorset location. Lists codes in this order:- Evercreech Jct Down Siding: Jn North Signal Box: Up Siding: Ticket Off.: Down Platform: S.M.O.: South Signal Box. In original, glazed wooden frame

£28.00

36

LNER C/I long style Gate Notice, company initials cast into one end.

£48.00

37

British Railways Wooden Poster Board with BR(W) Enamel Poster Board Heading. Original Army poster still attached but well weathered to say the least.

£48.00

38

Books, 2 large boxes of miscellaneous, Railway books including Spotters books and others. Well worth a good sort.

£46.00

39

BR(M) Enamel Doorplate PRIVATE, F/F. Measures 18" x 3½" and is in excellent condition apart from a small area of loss around the bottom right bolt hole. Together with an enamel No Unauthorised Parking sign, black lettering white background, 33" x 16", plenty of wear.

£50.00

40

Industrial Nameplate KAPAI and matching Worksplate. Ex Peckett No 1532 1920. Measures 19¼" x 6½" and is face restored. The Worksplate - Peckett No 1532 1920 is brass oval measuring 12” x 8½”. Ex NCB Pooley Hall Colliery, Polesworth nr. Tamworth Staffs. Scrapped at Birds Long Marston from where it was obtained at the time. The name is apparently of New Zealand origin. A quite magnificent set.

£1,200.00

41

Key Token COITY JCN - TONDU. Alloy construction with traces of yellow paint. Ex GWR section north of Bridgend, South Wales. Excellent, original condition.

£80.00

42

GWR C/I 'D' type Wagon Plate 20 Tons number 112895. Tastefully restored.

£52.00

43

Paper Weights recovered from Kings Cross Engineering Offices. A fascinating array to include a G.N.R. slither of 80lbs Rail engraved 'G.N.R. STEEL 80lbs MARCH 1870' : A mini piece of rail engraved 'Henry Williams Ltd Darlington Skirted Fishplate 95/95 - 3/8': Another mini piece of rail on a wooden plinth bearing an ivorine plate 'Mills Rail Clip, Exors Of James Mills Limited, Stockport, England: A chromed Spike engraved 'Flastic Rail Spike Co.Ltd: A similar chromed spike engraved 'Rail Traction Supplies Limited'. .

£70.00

44

LNER, Great Northern Triple Piecrust pattern 3 aspect Handlamp. Brass plated London & North Eastern Railway C.Vicar, K X Goods. Complete with LNER reservoir, LNE burner and both red and blue aspect glasses. Original condition, painted in silver to indicate the authority of C. Vicar who was the Head Shunter at Kings Cross Goods Depot.

£40.00

45

Great Western & London North Eastern Joint Railway Uniform Jacket with qty 6 brass GW & LNER Buttons. Made by J. Compton, Sons & Webb Ltd., it is in excellent condition throughout and retains the original label assigning to J.H Ayres, Loader, at High Wycombe Station. James Henry Aires, who was at High Wycombe then Slough during the war, was the Grandfather of the Vendor.

£20.00

46

Copper Saucepans, a pair, each clearly stamped 'H.E. CARS' and one also stamped 'KINGS X'. These were used on Pullman Trains out of Kings Cross Station so you can take your pick which one.

£28.00

47

BR(Sc) Enamel Sign PLATFORM 3 & 4 for KILMARNOCK, ARDROSSAN, LARGS and AYR. A wonderful sign, some damage but nothing to detract. Possibly from Dumfries station. Measures 36" square and although it has a number of chips, it is very desirable.

£100.00

48

Great Eastern Railway Coat Of Arms Transfer, unmounted. Measures approx 12" x 13½". Together with similar, Great Western Railway Coat Of Arms Transfer, also unmounted. Twin Shields Crest 10¼" x 12¼" marked on back "Tearne and Sons Ltd Birmingham 18"

49

Great Northern Railway Salters Spring Balance with large hanging hook. A wonderful survivor weighing up to 100 lbs. The brass face has the makers name and Staffordshire Note Trade Mark. It is also, importantly stamped with the Queens Crown and 'VR 239LC'. On the rear is a lovely, brass plate stamped GNR 164. Ex Kings Cross Station Engineering Department.

£55.00

50

Totem, BR(S) GUILDFORD, F/F, light green variety. Ex LSWR station between Woking and Godalming. Excellent condition.

£420.00

51

Southern Railway Brass Ashtray. Sunshine lettering around the rim with the SR Shipping House Flag in one rim segment. Measures 4" in diameter and is an extremely good example, many have the flag missing.

£42.00

52

Shedplate 41D Canklow until 1965. Oval C/I, overpainted but bolt hole marks clearly visible.

£50.00

53

BRW Brass Pay Cheque Civil Engineering Dept Swansea Docks number 5639. A rare Pay Cheque

indeed.

£20.00

54

BR(E) Enamel Sign PLATFORM 1, F/F measures 24" x 18", excellent overall condition, original collectors corner sticker says 'ex Potters Bar'.

£50.00

55

North Eastern Railway Salt Spoon bearing a beautiful crest engraved Royal Station Hotel Hull. Early Elkington hallmarks on rear and date mark indicates 1891. Measures 4¼" total length and is quite stunning.

56

Poster, D/R, 'The Eden Valley, between the Pennines and the Lakeland Hills, this lovely valley has all the charm and tranquility of the English countryside'. Image of the Eden near Appleby by Claude Buckle shows fisherman in distance and a couple on the foreground bridge. Published by British Railways London Midland Region and printed by Wood, Rozelaar & Wilkes, London. Folds and one tear, top right about 3" inwards and upwards, would probably repair invisibly.

£50.00

57

Poster, D/R, Yorkshire Coast, one of nature's holiday areas. Fabulous, unsigned view of the coast with an early DMU rounding the curve and a family walking down toward the beach. Published by British Railways North eastern Region and printed by Jordison & Co. Ltd. London & Middlesborough. Folds, in excellent condition.

£70.00

58

Poster, D/R, Heysham for Belfast and Northern Ireland. Overnight in comfort by the latest and most luxurious Cross-Channel ships afloat - all fitted with anti-roll stabilisers. Wonderful image of Steamer sailing away from the artist just after dusk, by Claude Buckle. Printed by British Railways London Midland Region and printed by Jordison & Co Ltd. Folds otherwise excellent condition.

£60.00

59

Poster, D/R, Edinburgh, The Scott Monument by Claude Buckle. Lovely image with many people strolling through the park in the foreground. Published by British railways Scottish Region and printed by Stafford & Co., Netherfield, Nottingham. Folds and pin-holes at top, otherwise extremely good condition.

£70.00

60

Poster, D/R, Peterborough, The Cathedral & Deanery by Kenneth Steel. Published by British Railways Eastern Region and printed by Fleming & Humphreys (Bayliss) Ltd., Leicester. Folds and one centre missing area about the size of a £2 coin and 3 small loss areas down in the text. Otherwise very good.

61

Poster, Q/R, Royal Albert Bridge Saltash 1859 - 1959 Centenary, designed and built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Fabulous image of GWR Castle with a rake of chocolate and cream coaches steaming across the Tamar. Arguably the best ever railway painting by Terence Cuneo. Published by British Railways Western Region and printed by Waterlow & Sons. Folds and some minor edge nicks and top pin marks, otherwise extremely good.

£360.00

62

Poster, D/R Bavaria by ship and rail via the Hook-of-Holland. The best way to Germany through the beautiful Rhine Valley. Published by British Railways Eastern Region and printed by Jordison & Co, London & Middlesborough. Photographic image of Neuschwanstein Castle. Folds, in extremely good condition.

£55.00

63

Poster, London Transport D/R, 'Pleasure Parties School Outings'. A wonderful and scarce poster with an image of school children enjoying the boating lake, merry-go-round and animal rides in the park. Image by Arnrid J.and printed by Waterlow & Sons. LT code suggests date to be 1934. Mounted on a backboard.

£50.00

64

Poster, Southern Railway Q/R 'HMS Victory - Portsmouth' A magnificent image of the ship, from a painting by Kenneth Shoesmith. Below is a Stagecoach with the wording 'The Old Portsmouth Road' and next to that is a single Electric Carriage and the words 'The new road to Portsmouth' Along the bottom in pseudo sunshine lettering Southern Electric with flash. A wonderful poster in vivid colour and very good condition with the exception of a clean, 10" tear left centre edge, not impinging the image and surely repairable. Published by Southern Railway Advertising and printed by Waterlow.

£160.00

65

Midland Railway C/I Signal Finial. Excellent condition throughout

£50.00

66

British Rail b/w Station Signs, qty 6 comprising: ALEXANDRA PALACE, TADWORTH, NEW BARNET, CROUCH HILL, BOWES PARK, PRITTLEWELL.

£60.00

67

GWR C/I Signal Box Door Notice 'No Unauthorized Person Allowed In This Box'. Partially restored.

£130.00

68

Midland Railway Mahogany cased, Signal Box Block Instrument stamped with MR Co on roof. Bears two Ivorine Plates 'Down Line' and 'North Walsall Junction'.

£80.00

69

Smokebox Self Cleaning Plate, qty 2 including 1 with BRS embossed in rear. Both pretty much as they came off the locos, certainly with bolt marks evident and just part of a wonderful collection of BR(S) shedplates and self cleaning plates elsewhere in this auction.

£65.00

70

Totem BR(S) NEW CROSS, F/F, dark green variety. Ex SECR station between London Bridge and St. Johns. Excellent condition with deep colour and shine.

£450.00

71

GWR Hotels solid copper Saucepan measuring 8" in diameter and stamped on the side with company initials.

£95.00

72

Shedplate 83D Plymouth Laira throughout diesel days. Alloy construction, ex loco (may have been painted late on) with clear bolt marks and wonderful, Warship green on outside rim. A lovely plate.

£85.00

73

Enamel Advertising Sign "Swan Inks". A delightful little sign, merely 16" x 2¼" with the famous Swan image in the centre between the two words. Extremely good condition on the face, the back is somewhat rusty.

£58.00

74

BR(S) Enamel Station Platform Sign PARCELS AND LEFT LUGGAGE. Measures 24" x 18" and is in excellent condition. Ex Faversham station.

£86.00

75

Southern Railway Enamel Target Sign FAVERSHAM. Ex SECR station between Sittingbourne and Canterbury East. Good overall condition with the usual edge chipping.

£400.00

76

LBSCR Gradient Post, wood with metal letters showing 1 IN 108. Came from Platform 4 Sutton station and indicated the rise on the up line to London from the Epsom Branch. The other half of this sign was in fact LEVEL, heading out to Epsom

£42.00

77

London Transport Enamel Destination Indicator with Brass ends, BANK - CHARING CROSS. This is an original plate with the yellow destinations stuck over the original enamel. What is underneath is anyone's guess.

£24.00

78

Cheshire Lines Railway C/I Bridgeplate number 35. Ex lineside condition.

£55.00

79

Southern Railway C/I Ashford Wagon Plate number 1107, face only restored.

£34.00

80

Cabside Numberplate 6820. Brass construction, ex GWR 'Grange' Class 4-6-0 Locomotive KINGSTONE GRANGE. Built Swindon in January 1937, first allocation Newport Ebbw Junction. A well traveled loco which was also allocated to Pontypool Road, Exeter, Worcester, Newport and Cardiff. Finally stored at Swansea East Dock and scrapped at Birds, Morriston in October 1965

£2,500.00

81

Southern Railway Enamel Notice referring to the 'Dangerous Practice of Propping Wagon Doors'. Black lettering on white background. An excellent example, mounted in a wooden frame.

£80.00

82

GWR C/I Doorplate WAITING ROOM. Pre-grouping, raised border type in excellent, ex station condition.

£95.00

83

British Railways Double Arrow Cabside Logo. Alloy construction with integral bolts. Appears to be in ex stores condition.

£42.00

84

Photographs, qty 7 albums (holding approx 1000 sleeves and approx 800 photographs, although not actually counted). Predominantly ex GWR locos but some variety from other companies. A wonderful collection of good quality, 'bought' photographs, mostly b/w but some colour. The Vendor had attempted a complete run of ex GWR 'named' locos during BR days and was not far from completion. Pure nostalgia and an interesting project to complete. Also Photographs, Slides, Postcards and miscellany in a box. Includes approx 500 mainly b/w good quality photographs (with some interesting colour photos): 60 Colour Rail Slides: Assorted Tickets and letters from BR days. Also 3 Birmingham Post Posters from the 1960's advertising the very early Tyseley Open days. Also a couple of prints including a Cuneo of the Jubilee at Tyseley. Must be viewed to appreciate the scale of this lot.

£270.00

85

GNR or possibly LNER Kings Cross Porter Badges, qty 3 mounted on card. Two have original rear clip, the third just the hooks. All three are absolutely original with the original felt cloth in the centre, behind the numbers. Each and every porter at Kings Cross had to wear one of these for identification purposes. Not in Froggatt, certainly of significant scarcity even though here are 3 in one go.

£75.00

86

Worksplate British Railways Engineers Doncaster 1982. Ex 56 106 Locomotive. Entered traffic in April 1982 and was initially allocated to Tinsley.

£75.00

87

GWR Jigsaw 'Locomotives Old and New'. Made up to show completeness and superb condition. Comes with excellent, book-type box which contains the pamphlet 'Literature of Locomotion, Aug 1933' and a single sheet 'Holiday Haunts' pamphlet.

£130.00

88

GWR Silverplated Oyster Pick by Elkington Plate and beautifully engraved with the GWR Twin Shield Crest. Measures 7¼" in length and in view of its minimal use, is virtually mint.

£60.00

89

Worksplate Hunslet Engine Co., Leeds No. 1721 dated 1933. Ex LMS Diesel Mechanical Shunter 0-6-0 Locomotive originally numbered 7402 then in 1934 it was renumbered 7052. From 1940 until the end of 1942 it became WD number 24. Finally withdrawn in December 1943. Measures approx 11½" x 8" brass oval. A rare and desirable Hunslet Plate.

£580.00

90

Totem, BR(W) STRATFORD UPON AVON, H/F. By far the best example seen so far with absolutely minimal defects and wonderful colour and shine. Most were damaged by the gas works atmosphere around the station. This one somehow managed to survive the pollution.

£1,000.00

91

GWR Fogmans Handlamp bearing an oval numberplate 2219. The insert is a standard, 3 aspect type. Complete with reservoir and burner.

£44.00

92

Cast Iron Shedplate 36B Mexborough 1948 to 1958. Totally restored.

£180.00

93

Flamecut Cabside 20 203. Ex EE Bo-Bo Locomotive, originally numbered D D8303. Built March 1967 and withdrawn Dec 1988. Measures 39" x 36".

£20.00

94

British Railways D/S Enamel Car Stop Platform Sign 'PULLMAN CARD'. Extremely delightfu; Pullman Blue Colour.

£55.00

95

Great Western Railway Enginemen & Firemens Mutual Assurance, Sick & Superannuation Society Certificate. A wonderful, framed and glazed item which has a number of Broad Gauge Vignette images encircling a central image of a couple of Broad Gauge Locomotives. Dated June 1886 originally, this was presented to William John Winter on the 8th November 1911.

£62.00

96

LNWR C/I Fletchers Train Describer. A wonderful, solid cast iron item, Ex Crewe showing 9 segments on the face, 6 of which have description, albeit Platform Departure Numbers but one segment states 'To Wimslow via Styal'. Brass front rim, on original mahogany base. Super condition throughout.

£500.00

97

Weymouth & Portland Railway Brass Uniform Button. A delightful example of this little known Company which opened in October 1865 and was leased jointly to the GWR and LSWR. Similar to Froggatt Plate 45/17 but as the text in the book states, "slight differences in the lettering on different issues can be observed" This particular 16mm example is quite stunning.

£50.00

98

Worksplate The Drewry Car Co. Ltd. City Wall House London E.C.2. Loco No. 2501 204 H.P - 1953 Constructed by The Vulcan Foundry Ltd., Newton-Le-Willows, Lancs No. D229. Brass oval in ex loco condition. This loco worked at the Duke Street Wharf and Bidston Iron Ore Dock Birkenhead.

£140.00

99

LSWR Brass Theodolite housed in a wooden carrying box. This wonderful instrument is engraved with the makers name Elliot Bros., London and is also engraved in large lettering " L & S W Ry No 1". Measuring 15" in length with focus barrel retracted. The brass mounting plates are in the carrying box but there is no tripod. Fixed to the top is the levelling bubble but this has long broken and could, no doubt be repaired. The makers plate is missing from the box lid but because of this, the LSWR stamping is clearly visible, indeed the railway may well have removed the makers plate to stamp this. In all, a museum piece of railway history.

£300.00

100

Industrial Nameplate COWBURN and matching Worksplate. Ex Hunslet No 544 1891. Top of plate stamped "R" Measures 30¾” x 6⅞, face polished. The Worksplate is in the wonderful, old style - Hunslet No 544 1891, is face polished with original patina on back. Measures approximately 15” x 9½. This loco belonged to the NCB at Pooley Hall Colliery, Polesworth nr. Tamworth and ended its days at Birds Long Marston, from where it was obtained on scrapping in the mid 1960's. Named after the tunnel on the Hope Valley Line between Manchester and Sheffield. A quite magnificent set indeed.

£4,200.00

101

Weston Clevedon & Portishead Railway large Handbill for Easter Services April 1939.

£32.00

102

Brass Chime Whistle, triple port type as used on Southern Railway Electric Stock.

£45.00

103

GWR Glass Lamp Tablet OXFORD. Blue lettering on opaque background. Excellent condition.

£45.00

104

British Railways(S) enamel Signalbox Nameboard HEADCORN. Fully flanged and in extremely good condition throughout. Ex SECR location between Tonbridge and Ashford in Kent. Measures 60" x 12" and is in extremely good condition with no face chips.

£150.00

105

GWR C/I Doorplate BOOKING OFFICE. Pre-grouping, raised border type in excellent, ex station condition.

£70.00

106

Wagon Plate, Yorkshire Railway Wagon Co. Limited Wakefield number A8113. An uncommon, early plate showing an ornate Yorkshire Rose with sprigs beneath. Totally unrestored.

£80.00

107

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Engineering Tools from Horwich Works. A wonderful little collection of 9 items of considerable importance, rescued from the Works when they became of no further use. There are 2 Axle Box Gauges, the first is stamped 'Steam Motor Rail Coach No 9182' , the second is stamped 'Ldg & Inter Axlebox 0-6-0 Shunting Tanks, Distance Between Feet For Keep'. Then there are 3 male/female threaded devices, all beautifully stamped with company initials (one stamped LMRH, London Midland Railway Horwich). Finally, 4 Wheel Profile Gauges, not company marked apart from one LMRH again, but stamped with some details.

£95.00

108

Worksplate Built 1955 Swindon. Locomotives built this year were BR Standard 3MT 2-6-2T 82032 - 82044. A scarce Worksplate with so few locos to choose from. Oval C/I, face repainted back lightly painted over original rust and corrosion.

£100.00

109

London Transport Underground Enamel Destination Indicator with Brass ends, WILLESDEN GRN - NEASDEN. Extremely good condition and evidently quite a rarity.

£50.00

110

BR(S) Totem PUTNEY, H/F. Ex LSWR station between Clapham Junction and Richmond. Needs a good clean to remove the brake dust, would certainly come up rather well. Minor chips not affecting lettering. Believed to be the only BR(S) totem location in this, almost malachite green colour.

£400.00

111

Single Line Alloy Key Token "Clifford Sidings to Ettington" Back marked 4486. A scarce token from the old SMJR section between Kineton and Stratford-upon-Avon.

£150.00

112

Shedplate 85F, Bromsgrove which was closed in 1961. An extremely rare shedplate, only appeared once before at auction many years ago. Absolutely wonderful, ex loco condition.

£1,100.00

113

Poster, D/R, Oban Gateway to the Western Highlands and Islands. Lovely image of the Steamer leaving Oban by McIntosh Patrick. Published by British Railways Scottish Region and printed b Jordison & Co. Folds and some slight staining to the image and loss to the text area. A lovely poster nevertheless. Back to back in the polythene folder is another Poster, D/R, British Railways showing map of the system of the whole of the British Isles including N. Ireland. Folds otherwise very good condition.

£95.00

114

Poster Q/R, 'Southern Railway Continental Connections'. A wonderful Poster in excellent condition showing the system map and connections across the English Channel.

£40.00

115

Poster Q/R Norfolk. An attractive image poster which although a little worse for wear, is well worth having restored properly.

£5.00

116

Poster, Q/R, Isle Of Wight. Birds Eye view of the entire island with all the attractions including the railways, by Lander. Published by the Southern Region of British Railways and printed by Waterlow & Sons. Folds otherwise excellent condition.

£45.00

117

Poster, D/R Timetable with attractive, train image at the top, 'The South Wales Pullman'.

£35.00

118

Poster, D/R Letterpress, 'Withdrawal of Services, Somerset & Dorset Line'

£30.00

119

Poster, D/R size of British Railways Midland Region Map of the System.

£16.00

120

Totem BR(Sc) GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY WEST, F/F, the 'WEST' in lower panel. Ex Highland Railway Station between Boat Of Garten and Forres, closed 18th October 1965. A wonderful totem with excellent colour and shine, just one small area of damage, easily repairable, on the right hand edge.

£950.00

121

GWR Hotels solid copper Cooking Pot measuring 12½" in diameter and stamped on the side

£110.00

122

Signal Box Repeaters, quantity 6 comprising: brass cased GWR later style numbered 13, ex Kings Sutton SB; SR brass cased; bakelite Track Clear; bakelite Banner style; bakelite Arm & Slot. Together with an uncommon C/I Lever Plate number 18 ex Duckmanton North Junction.

£120.00

123

Carriage Print "BOURTON ON THE WATER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE" by Claude Buckle R.I. from the Western Region series, issued 1954. A local sought after view. Original type frame and glazed.

£65.00

124

LMS (LNWR pattern) C/I oval Bridgeplate number 56. Totally unrestored condition.

£30.00

125

BR(W) Chain Driven, Fusee Movement Time Recorder Clock by The Gledhill - Brook Time Recorders Ltd., Huddersfield, Halifax, London & Birmingham. Complete with all mechanism and ribbon and all necessary keys. Ivorine plate beneath dial reads 'BR-W 5713. Also accompanied by an interesting BR Label indicating it was used at Plymouth, Post Office Road. In full working condition.

126

British Railways Platform Ticket Machine. Measuring 36" high x 13", it has an opaque glass insert 9½" x 4¼" with 'PLATFORM TICKETS' embellished. Beneath this is small aperture within which slides a white with red lettering enamel sign '2p' (when in use) and 'EMPTY' when the tickets have run out. Below this, is a later added plastic notice ' Insert x 3 2p coins. Inside, attached to the mechanism, is a small bakelite plate which reads 'BR(S) 44. Not sure of the working condition but overall it would make a fine addition to the collection.

£70.00

127

Platform/Station Approach Lamp, Rochester style with brown enamel 'Mexican Hat' shade, complete with glass globe and copper fittings. A wonderful example.

£65.00

128

LNER, GCR Pattern 3 aspect Handlamp brass plated LNE-C 8864 MILFORD JC’. Also stamped 8864 on the main body. Bullseye lens (cracked), complete with reservoir and burner. Milford Junction is between Micklefield and Selby. Those who remember Noel Coward's 'Brief Encounter' will remember the fictional setting of Milford Junction which was actually filmed primarily at Carnforth.

£125.00

129

British Rail b/w modern image Station Signs, qty 6 comprising: HORNSEY, CREWSHILL, HAROLD WOOD, WATFORD JUNCTION, RECTORY ROAD, NEW HIGH.

£30.00

130

Totem, BR(S) COULSDON SOUTH, F/F dark green variety with white flange. Ex LBSCR station between Croydon and Redhill. Good overall condition with a couple of face chips and edge chipping.

£200.00

131

Key Token MARLBOROUGH - OGBOURNE. Alloy construction with traces of blue paint. Ex Midland & South Western Junction Railway section between Swindon Town and Savernake High Level. Excellent condition with replaced end.

£200.00

132

Shedplate 50D, Starbeck 1948 to 1959 and Goole 1960 to 1973. This plate has a very old sticker on the rear indicating it was used at the former depot.

£55.00

133

BR(E) Enamel Running-In-Board HERTFORD NORTH. Ex GNR station between Hatfield and Hertford East. Excellent colour and shine and quite manageable measuring 84" x 24".

£50.00

134

Interesting Pocket Watch with enamel dial bearing a turn of the century 2-6-0 locomotive and 4 wheel tender. Bears the makers name EKB Chronome27tro above the locomotive. Key wind mechanism but unsure whether fusee or not. The case is hallmarked with the Chester mark for 1904. In a non-original case of Bennett Watch maker & Goldsmith bearing a reverse label to a gentleman in Aston Green and dated 1867. Not official railway but quite superb nevertheless and in working order.

£100.00

135

Pullman silverplated Tea Pot by Walker & Hall. A lovely item with full Pullman crest engraved on the side. Lift up, hinged lid and built in spout strainer. In extremely good condition throughout.

136

GWR Signal Box Shelf Plate 'UP RELIEF'. Unusual, raised letter cast type. Originated from the Bristol area.

£20.00

137

Stourbridge Railway Subscription Contract Document. Maroon vellum covers with thick parchment paper, the document, dated 1859 and stamped such with official £1-15-0 seal, it is beautifully hand written on 6 pages, 2 of which contain the names of the share subscribers with amounts and dates. Also the official seal of the Stourbridge Railway. The cover has some loss and the title, in gilt, is worn but discernable. Inside pages are excellent. A truly historic document from the early years of West Midlands Railways. Note: The Stourbridge Railway was from Stourbridge Junction to Handsworth Junction, incorporated 14th June 1860 and opened 1st April 1863. Firstly worked by the West Midland Railway and later the GWR into which it was absorbed on 1st February 1870(courtesy Tim Petchey 'Railway Undertakings in the British Isles to 1950'

£70.00

138

Brass Locomotive Hooter from Austerity 8F loco number 90610. Predominantly a North Eastern Loco allocated to a few depots including Normanton and Royston.

£230.00

139

GWR Signal Box Block Instrument, Up Line - Down Line with bell above. Has seen better days but a challenging restoration project.

£200.00

140

Great Northern Railway Lorry or Cart Lamp. A truly wonderful lamp, basically cylindrical in shape with top, handled chimney. Has a large 8" diameter, brass rimmed front cowl and rectangular 4½" x 4¼", beveled glass side aperture. Stamped GNR on chimney. Interesting, totally original, elliptical rape oil reservoir, 5" deep x 4" wide, clearly stamped G.N.R. Missing bullseye lens (5¾" diameter), otherwise complete. A marvelous item, originated from Kings Cross Goods Yard.

£300.00

141

BR (M) Enamel Sign TELEPHONE, F/F. Measures approximately 30" x 6" and is in extremely good condition with nice colour and shine.

£80.00

142

GWR Brass Cased Pressure Gauge. Red arrow indicated 100 psi although the gauge reads to 200 psi. On the back is painted '79 Steam Crane For Repair' also an indiscernible date. Totally as it c