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Maximum price: £7,500
Average price: £1,920
Minimum price: £100
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Nameplate STRATFORD CONNECTIONS ex British Railways Class 315 EMU 315857. This nameplate was fitted on the DMSO vehicle in 2008 when operated by National Express and removed in June 2015. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 51in x 7.5in.
Auction: November 2024
Sold for: £500
399
Nameplate BORDERER ex British Railways Class 87 87025. Allocated new to Willesden Apr 1974. Named at Willesden depot on 6/6/78 without ceremony and removed Oct 1982. Later named County of Cheshire (11/82-12/04). Loco stored from Dec 2004 until sold to Bulmarket and exported to Bulgaria in Nov 2012. Still in service. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 39.25in x 9.75in.
Auction: November 2024
Sold for: £4,000
362
Nameplate UNIVERSITY OF SURREY ex BR class 73 73117. Built by English Electric Vulcan Foundry as works number 3585/E355 in March 1966, named in July 1987 and the name removed in January 1999. Locomotive is now owned by GBR as number 73968. Cast aluminium in lightly face cleaned condition measures 73in x 10in. Complete with a DB Cargo (UK) Ltd certificate of authenticity.
Auction: July 2024
Sold for: £1,000
99
Nameplate PENDOLINO VIRGIN SPIRIT ex British Railways electric Class 390 number 390013. Rectangular cast aluminium very good condition with a small expertly repaired crack at the top left hand screw hole, measures 50.5in x 12.25in. Complete with original Virgin letter of authenticity.
Auction: November 2023
Sold for: £1,500
665
Nameplate SIR HENRY JOHNSON ex British Railways Electric class 86 built at Doncaster in 1965 and numbered E3117 and 86227 in 1973. Allocated new to 5H (the code used for all WCML electrics from Oct 63 to Jan 66). Named March 1981 to April 2002 withdrawn in October 2004 and scrapped at Booths Rotherham. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 67in x 10in.
Auction: July 2023
Sold for: £1,800
625
Nameplate PENDOLINO VIRGIN SPIRIT ex British Railways electric Class 390 number 390013. Rectangular cast aluminium very good condition with a small expertly repaired crack at the top left hand screw hole, measures 50.5in x 12.25in. Complete with original Virgin letter of authenticity.
Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,800
800
Locomotive Nameplate SAINT CHAMOND ex French S.N.C.F 6500 Maurienne class No 6535, to traffic 11th December 1971 and named 1st December 1973, withdrawn 13th December 2004 and scrapped. This was one of the second batch of 6500 locos and were also equipped with third rail pickups for use on the line between Chambery and Modane. Cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 19.5in x 24.25in.
Auction: March 2023
Sold for: £700
700
Nameplate WEMBLEY DEPOT QUALITY APPROVED. Carried by Mk3 DVT 82101. Named at Wembley Carriage Depot at an open day on 25th June 1994 by Ivor Warburton, director of ICWC. Nameplates removed July 1997. Later named 101 Squadron. Stored at various sites from Mar 2005 until at least 2020. Cut up by CF Booth, Rotherham. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 60in 13.5in.
Auction: March 2023
Sold for: £4,100
716
Nameplate and Badge. THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE SPAIN 1936-1939 ex British Railways class 90 electric locomotive built by BREL Crewe in 1988 and numbered 90015. Named in February 1998, nameplates removed in September 2002. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition nameplate measures 81in x 14in and badge 16in x 16in.
Auction: July 2022
Sold for: £2,000
595
Nameplate PENDOLINO CITY OF MANCHESTER with coat of arms ex British Railways electric Virgin Pendolino Class 390 number 390114. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 61in x 12.5in. Complete with original Virgin letter of authenticity dated March 2019.
Auction: July 2022
Sold for: £5,300
464
Nameplate CLOTHES SHOW LIVE ex British Railways class 86 electric 86222. Built in 1965 at BR Doncaster and numbered E3131 then 86222 in 1974, 86502 in 1988 and back to 86222 in 1989. Named in November 1994 and nameplates removed in July 2003. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 60in x 9.75in.
Auction: July 2022
Sold for: £950
339
Nameplate TATE LIVERPOOL ex British Railways Virgin Class 390 Pendolino numbered 390006. Formerly named VIRGIN SUN, it carried this plate from October 2008 to mark the opening of this gallery and museum and plates removed by 2019. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 50.75in x 12.5in.
Auction: July 2022
Sold for: £1,600
675
Nameplate ELIZABETH GARRETT ANDERSON ex British Railway Class 86 Electric built by English Electric in 1965 and numbered E3122 and subsequently 86312, 86412 and 86612. Named at Euston Station in October 1983 to commemorate the first English women to qualify as a Doctor. Plates were removed in 2004. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 97in x 9.75in.
Auction: March 2022
Sold for: £2,500
779
Nameplate SPIRIT OF DAGENHAM plus FORD badge ex British Railways class 90 electric 90037. Built by Crewe Works and introduced April 1990. Named 19th May 2001 at the Ford Car Plant Dagenham. The loco was stored for several years during which time the nameplates were removed possibly in 2020? Currently back in traffic with DB Cargo. Cast aluminium in as removed condition nameplate measures 50.5in x 7.5in and badge 26.5in x 12in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: November 2021
Sold for: £4,700
705
Nameplate SPIRIT OF DAGENHAM plus FORD badge ex British Railways class 90 electric 90037. Built by Crewe Works and introduced April 1990. Named 19th May 2001 at the Ford Car Plant Dagenham. The loco was stored for several years during which time the nameplates were removed possibly in 2020? Currently back in traffic with DB Cargo. Cast aluminium in as removed condition nameplate measures 50.5in x 7.5in and badge 26.5in x 12in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: July 2021
Sold for: £4,000
704
Nameplate COLLINGWOOD ex British Railways class 90 electric 90020. Built by BREL Crewe Works and introduced January 1989. Named 2nd November 2005 at Newcastle station and plates removed in 2020 after the loco was re-livered for Grand Central use, since cancelled. It remains in this unbranded livery being used by DB Cargo. Cast aluminium in as removed condition and measures 45.25in x 9.75in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity. Note this is the other side to the one we sold in our March 2021 auction.
Auction: July 2021
Sold for: £2,600
600
Nameplate LORD NELSON ex British Railways class 87 electric 87018 built by Crewe Works and entering traffic May 1974. Named 9th March 1978 at Liverpool Lime Street station by Lord Nelson the 7th Earl of Trafalgar, the nameplates removed 02/04. Off lease 01/04, stored at several locations until finally scrapped EMR metals Kingsbury October 2010. Cast aluminium in as removed condition and measures 51.5in x 9.75in.
Auction: July 2021
Sold for: £4,500
660
Nameplate CHARLES DICKENS and Crewe Electric depot plaque ex British Railways class 92 electric 92022. Built by Brush Loughborough works number 1083 introduced 12/94 and named from new first with transfer style name then cast plates fitted 04/95. It worked the first scheduled class 92 hauled train through the Channel Tunnel. Nameplates removed around 2014 - 2016 while in storage. Currently operating in Bulgaria. Cast aluminium in as removed condition and measures 59in x 10in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £3,300
575
Nameplate QUADRANT and Badge ex British Railways Electric Class 73 73105 named at Victoria Station on 4th November 1987 by Graham McVey, Chief Executive of Reed Business Publishing. Nameplates were removed in August 1989. Rectangular cast aluminium, nameplate measures 39.5in x 9.75in and the badge 17in x 15in. In as removed condition.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £1,100
520
Nameplate ELGAR ex British Railways class 92 electric 92009. Built by Brush Loughborough works number 1073 and introduced June 1994 carrying a transfer applied name of Elgar. After a period of storage, the cast Elgar plates were fitted May 1995. These nameplates were removed May 2009 and the loco later renamed Marco Polo. Stored Crewe EMD 2013 and still there. Cast aluminium in as removed condition and measures 26in x 9.75in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £3,000
350
Nameplate SIR MICHAEL HERON ex BR class 90 90020. Built BREL Crewe in January 1989, named in May 1997 and name removed in October 2005.Cast aluminium in ex loco condition measures 65.5in x 9.75in. Complete with a certificate of authenticity issued by DB Cargo (UK) Ltd.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £1,700
310
Nameplate COLLINGWOOD ex British Railways class 90 electric 90020. Built by BREL Crewe Works and introduced January 1989. Named 2nd November 2005 at Newcastle station and plates removed in 2020 after the loco was re-livered for Grand Central use, since cancelled. It remains in this unbranded livery being used by DB Cargo. Cast aluminium in as removed condition and measures 45.25in x 9.75in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £2,500
390
Nameplate THE SURREY HILLS ex British Railways Class 319 EMU number 319013 built in 1987 by BREL York. The nameplate was carried by 319013 from May 1999 to August 2001 then transferred to 319001 until December 2012 when it was refitted to 319013. Rectangular cast aluminium, in as removed condition, measuring 42in x 7.5in.
Auction: November 2020
Sold for: £650
362
Nameplate ASHFORD ex BR class 92 92030. Built at Brush Loughborough as works number 1089 in April 1995, named in November 1996. Name removed when Locomotive transferred to DB Cargo Bulgaria. Cast aluminium in ex loco condition measures 33.5in x 9.75in. In as removed condition, sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: March 2019
Sold for: £2,400
375
Nameplate badge from KENT YOUTH MUSIC depicting Kent County coat of arms ex BR class 73 73136. Built by English Electric Vulcan Foundry as works number 3715/E375 in September 1966, named in May 1992 and name removed in May 2004. Locomotive now part of GBRf pool. Cast aluminium in ex loco condition measures 11.75in x 13.75in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: November 2018
Sold for: £250
172
Nameplate SIR MICHAEL HERON ex BR class 90 90020. Built BREL Crewe in January 1989, named in May 1997 and name removed in October 2005.Cast aluminium in ex loco condition measures 65.5in x 9.75in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: November 2018
Sold for: £850
53
Nameplate UNIVERSITY OF SURREY ex BR class 73 73117. Built by English Electric Vulcan Foundry as works number 3585/E355 in March 1966, named in July 1987 and the name removed in January 1999. Locomotive is now owned by GBR as number 73968. Cast aluminium in ex loco condition measures 73in x 10in. Sold on behalf of DB Cargo (UK) Ltd and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity.
Auction: November 2018
Sold for: £1,250
250
Nameplate SIR RALPH VERNEY ex Metropolitan Railway 1200 Hp electric locomotive number 3 Built in 1921 by Metropolitan-Vickers. Named after Sir Ralph Verney who became Lord Mayor of London in 1645. The Verney family were involved in the building of Railways which became part of the Metropolitan railway around 1900 with Verney Junction taking the family name. The fleet of 20 locos originally carried brass nameplates which were removed for the war effort although some from the class survived. Cast aluminium plates were fitted after the war circa 1955 and the loco was withdrawn on 29/1/62, cut up by Cashmores of Newport within Ruislip depot during May 1965. The other nameplate was presented by LT to the Verney family for display at Claydon House near Bletchley, the house being presented to the National Trust back in 1956. The locomotives were used for trains between The City, Baker Street and Rickmansworth, where steam took over for the journey to Aylesbury. They are by far the oldest named main line electric locos. In face restored condition measures 45.5in x 6in.
Auction: July 2018
Sold for: £4,500
125
Nameplate PHILLIP G WALTON ex BR Electric Class 86 86620 built by BREL Doncaster in 1965 and numbered E3114. Subsequently numbered 86020, 86320, 86420 and finally 86620. Named in October 1998 and withdrawn in February 2007 due to fire damage and scrapped at Ron Hull Rotherham in June 2007. Measures 59in x 10in and is in ex loco condition.
Auction: July 2018
Sold for: £750
425
Nameplate DAME JOAN SUTHERLAND JULY 1994 probably a presentation plate as the nameplate carried was without the date. Rectangular stainless steel measures 34in x 10in. Together with an experimental cast aluminium nameplate LUCIANO PAVAROTTI measuring 42in x 9in. This plate was never fitted.
Auction: November 2017
Sold for: £260
225
Nameplate SIR HENRY DOULTON 1820-1897 ex Electric DVT No 82134. Named at Euston Station in February 1997 by Michael Doulton to mark the centenary of Sir Henry's death. Sir Henry Doulton was the founder of the famous Stoke-On-Trent china company Royal Doulton. In ex loco condition.
Auction: November 2017
Sold for: £850
410
Locomotive Nameplate SAINT CHAMOND ex French S.N.C.F 6500 Maurienne class No 6535, to traffic 11th December 1971 and named 1st December 1973, withdrawn 13th December 2004 and scrapped. This was one of the second batch of 6500 locos and were also equipped with third rail pickups for use on the line between Chambery and Modane. In ex loco condition.
Auction: July 2017
Sold for: £460
350
Nameplate ROTARY INTERNATIONAL ex British Railways class 86 electric, carried by 86 315 / 415 / 615, named 04.06.84, name removed 04/2005. In ex loco condition. This nameplate is being sold on behalf of Freightliner Group Limited and comes with an official certificate confirming this.
Auction: July 2017
Sold for: £2,500
50
Nameplate SPIRIT OF CUMBRIA ex class 82 DVT 82135/82303. The car is currently in use on Chiltern Railways. In ex loco condition.
Auction: July 2017
Sold for: £1,300
400
Nameplate ROTARY INTERNATIONAL ex British Railways class 86 electric, carried by 86 315 / 415 / 615, named 04.06.84, name removed 04/2005. In ex loco condition. This nameplate is being sold on behalf of Freightliner Group Limited and comes with an official certificate confirming this.
Auction: April 2017
Sold for: £3,000
375
Nameplate badge ex British Railways class 86 electric 86407 / 607 named The Institution of Electrical Engineers on 16.07.87, plates and badges removed in March 1997. In ex loco condition. This badge is being sold on behalf of Freightliner Group Limited and comes with an official certificate confirming this.
Auction: April 2017
Sold for: £150
350
Nameplate MATTHEW FLINDERS ex Virgin Super Voyager Diesel Electric Class 221 No 221142. Named 24th October 2002 and nameplates removed October 2010. Named after Captain Matthew Flinders RN who was the first leader to identify and circumnavigate Australia. In ex loco condition.
Auction: April 2017
Sold for: £800
260
Electric nameplate HARLINGTON FESTIVAL, screen printed aluminium carried by EMU set 319030 coach 71801 28.08.94 - 02.98. It was named to show Thameslink support for the Harlington Festival and fitted to the first unit painted in Thameslink livery. The unit is still in service from Bedford depot and has been renumbered 319430. Measures 61cm x 18cm.
Auction: April 2017
Sold for: £100
250
Nameplate WULFRUNA and original badge ex British Railways class 86 electric, carried by 86 433 / 633, named 21.06.85, name removed during 2004. In ex loco condition. This nameplate is being sold on behalf of Freightliner Group Limited and comes with an official certificate confirming this.
Auction: April 2017
Sold for: £3,500
250
Nameplate 'William Webb Ellis'. Ex Class 86 Electric Locomotive built by English Electric in 1966 under Works Number 3723/E383. Originally numbered E3142, received first Tops number 86047 in Jan 1974 and then in Dec that year became 86254. Named at Euston by a party of sports personalities 9/10/80 after the legendary inventor of the game of rugby football at Rugby School in 1823. Measures 65.25in x 10in and is in totally ex loco condition. Receipt accompanies.
Auction: March 2016
Not sold, reserve: £4,000
311
Steel Nameplate YORKSHIRE FORWARD, yellow on blue 73 x 8 inches. Ex GNER Eurostar number 373305. Ex loco condition and one of the first to be auctioned.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £300
240
Nameplate BATTLE OF BRITAIN 50th ANNIVERSARY. Ex Electro-Diesel BR Class 73 number 73109. Built by English Electric and introduced to traffic in January 1966 as no E6015, it received TOPS number 73109 in January 1974. Named in September 1990 at Folkestone Station by Lord Ilchester, President of the Royal Air Force Association. To mark the Anniversary. Cast aluminium measuring 59 x 13.5 inches. Ex loco condition. Official receipt accompanies.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £7,500