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Maximum price: £5,300
Average price: £622
Minimum price: £60
499
LMS Signal box board REDDITCH SOUTH. From the former Midland Railway box at the south end of Redditch station just before the tunnel on the line from Barnt Green to Evesham which closed in 1964. In original condition wood with cast iron letters, measures 74in x 10.5in.
Auction: November 2024
Sold for: £800
318
Glasgow & South Western Railway signal box board DENTONHOLME NORTH JCT. From the box just north of Carlisle closed in 1973. Wood with cast iron letters lightly face restored, measures 85.5in x 10.5in.
Auction: November 2024
Not sold, reserve: £300
263
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board BLOWERS GREEN JUNCTION SIGNAL BOX. Face restored over original paint, measures 102in x 9in.
Auction: November 2024
Sold for: £1,000
216
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board DUDLEY SOUTH GROUND FRAME. In original condition with a neat weld repair, measures 47in x 15in.
Auction: November 2024
Sold for: £280
64
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board TAUNTON WEST LOOP SIGNAL BOX. In ex railway condition measures 101in x 9in.
Auction: November 2024
Sold for: £500
438
BR(S) enamel signal box board TUNBRIDGE WELLS WEST B from the former London Brighton & South Coast Railway box between Tonbridge and Groombridge. In very good condition with minor edge restoration. The two main sections measure 57in x 12in, 64in x 12in and the B 9in x 9in.
Auction: July 2024
Sold for: £3,700
242
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board TROWBRIDGE SIGNAL BOX. Face restored over original paint, measures 78in x 9in.
Auction: July 2024
Sold for: £1,700
179
LMS signalbox board BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET No 5 from the former London & North Western Railway Box that was at the western end of the station adjacent to Hill Street. Wood with cast iron letters the main board in good ex railway condition with the beading replaced, measures 53in x 10.25in.
Auction: July 2024
Sold for: £3,300
432
British Railways Western Region Aluminium signal box board NIXONS CROSSING. From the former box between Mountain Ash and Penrhiwceiber. In as removed condition measures 59in x 6in.
Auction: March 2024
Not sold, reserve: £200
264
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board DAWLISH WARREN SIGNAL BOX. Lightly face restored over original paint, measures 78in x 9in.
Auction: March 2024
Sold for: £4,300
221
BR(M) FF enamel Signalbox board WOODHEAD. From the box that was situated at the Manchester end of the down platform of Woodhead station which opened in 1954 with the opening of the new Woodhead Tunnel on the ex Great Central Railway line between Sheffield & Manchester which closed in 1981. In very good condition with a couple of face chips and loss of shine, measures 66in x 12in and comes complete with its original wooden mounting frame. A truly evocative name.
Auction: November 2023
Sold for: £5,300
94
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board MAESMAWR SIGNAL BOX. In very good condition, face restored, measures 72in x 8.75in.
Auction: November 2023
Sold for: £600
793
GWR cast iron ground frame plate KIDDERMINSTER JUNCTION GROUND FRAME. In ex railway condition, measures 19in long.
Auction: July 2023
Sold for: £750
471
British Railways Ground Frame board STRATFORD UPON AVON. Cast aluminium measures 36in x 3in.
Auction: March 2023
Sold for: £140
417
BR(M) FF enamel signal box board DENBIGH from the former box between Corwen and Rhyl. In very good condition with a few areas of expertly executed restoration. Measures 66in x 12in. Rare to find a piece of BR enamel from Denbigh as none of the totems have ever appeared.
Auction: March 2023
Sold for: £280
702
British Railways Western Region signal box board BRIDGWATER GENERAL. Pressed aluminium, in nicely restored condition, measures 59in x 6in.
Auction: November 2022
Sold for: £380
555
LMS signal box board ILKESTON TOWN from the Midland Railway box at the end of the short branch to the town closed in 1959. Wood with cast iron letters, in as removed condition, measures 69.5in x 10.5in. Possibly one of the only items to survive from this station.
Auction: November 2022
Sold for: £700
479
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board STOKE EDITH SIGNAL BOX from the former box between Ledbury and Hereford. In as removed condition measures 78in x 9in.
Auction: November 2022
Sold for: £800
430
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board ROGERSTONE MIDDLE SIGNAL BOX from the box on the line between Newport and Risca. In as removed condition measures 99in x 9in.
Auction: November 2022
Not sold, reserve: £500
405
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board COCKETT SIGNAL BOX from the former box between Landore and Llanelly. In nicely restored condition measures 79in x 9in.
Auction: November 2022
Sold for: £480
413
LNER Ground Frame Board GROUND APPARATUS. Wood with metal letters and raised beading measuring 59in x 10in. In original condition.
Auction: October 2022
Sold for: £120
833
LMS signal box board ST HELENS No3 from the former London & North Western Railway signal box between Rainhill and Newton-Le-Willows. Wood with cast iron letters, in as removed condition, measures 73.5in x 9.25in. Complete with a Collectors Corner reserved sticker.
Auction: November 2021
Sold for: £280
775
Southern Railway signal box board TISBURY. From the former London & South Western Railway box between Dinton and Semley. A rare Art Deco style board in good condition with some rusting to the steel box letters which are mounted on the original aluminium backboard. Measures 87in x 15in. A rare survivor from this small halt.
Auction: November 2021
Sold for: £1,000
424
LMS signal box board LUFFENHAM JUNCTION from the former Midland Railway signal box between Manton and Ketton & Colyweston and junction for the London & North Western Railway Seaton Branch. Wood with cast iron letters, in as removed condition, measures 93in x 10in.
Auction: November 2021
Sold for: £650
372
GWR Cast iron signal box nameplate. GROUND FRAME. In good original condition.
Auction: April 2021
Sold for: £260
746
BR(M) FF enamel signal box board WEAVER JUNCTION from the former box opened in 1961 and closed around 2012 and situated where the West Coast Main Line and Liverpool Lines connect. In later years the box board was moved inside the box and displayed through the front windows. In two sections 74in x 12in and 71in x 12in. Both in good condition with some face chipping.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £420
710
Great Western Railway cast iron signal box board TORQUAY GAS WORKS SIGNAL BOX. In as stored condition since removal measures 96in x 8.75in.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £1,200
674
Severn & Wye Joint Railway signal box board SHARPNESS SOUTH. From the line just south of the famous Sharpness Swing bridge. Wood with cast iron letters, this board is of Midland Railway origin and is in as stored condition since removal measures 121.5in x 11in.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £950
459
LMS signal box board MELBOURNE from the former Midland Railway line between Derby and Ashby. It was used by the military during the Second World War and named The Melbourne Military Railway. Wood with cast iron letters, in original condition, measures 53in x 10in.
Auction: March 2021
Sold for: £800
462
British Railways Western Region ground frame board GLOUCESTER YARD No2 G.F. measuring 82in x 6in. Pressed aluminium in ex railway condition.
Auction: November 2020
Sold for: £180
438
GWR cast iron signal box board BLACK LION SIGNAL BOX from the former box near Aberfan. Has been stripped ready to restore measures 72in x 9in.
Auction: November 2020
Sold for: £1,550
94
A collection of 10 enamel LNER signal post number plates recovered from BRENTWOOD to SHENFIELD electrification and resignalling together with enamel automatic signal plate. Track Circuit diamond and signal telephone ID plate together with a Signalling Diagram printing block mounted onto plywood used for printing altered signalling diagrams. Total 14 items.
Auction: October 2020
Sold for: £80
398
BR(M) signal box board LEIGHTON BUZZARD SHUNTING FRAME. Wood with cast iron letters, in original condition, measures 44.5in x 12in. This sign dates from when Leighton Buzzard No.2 box was reduced to a Shunting Frame box in June 1965 under the overall control of the then new Bletchley Power Box.
Auction: July 2020
Sold for: £360
322
GWR cast iron signal box board CLAVERHAM SIGNAL BOX from the box on the line between Yatton and Nailsea & Backwell. In original condition measures 73in x 9in.
Auction: July 2020
Sold for: £1,200
134
GWR cast iron signal box board NORTHOLT JC EAST SIGNAL BOX measuring 95.75in x 9in. In nicely face restored condition.
Auction: July 2020
Sold for: £2,500
226
BR(W) pressed aluminium ground frame plate MOUNTAIN ASH COLLIERY OUT LET G.F. Measuring 43in x 2in. In ex railway condition.
Auction: March 2020
Sold for: £340
126
GWR cast iron ground frame plate BAY LINE GROUND FRAME measuring 16in x 4in. In ex railway condition.
Auction: March 2020
Sold for: £200
355
BR(M) FF enamel signal box board FURNESS VALE from the former LNWR station between Buxton and Stockport. In good condition with some chipping, measures 36in x 9in.
Auction: November 2019
Sold for: £400
235
LNWR signal box board NORTON XING. Wood with cast iron letters, in original condition, measures 48in x 8.5in.
Auction: November 2019
Sold for: £240
190
NSR signal box board SCROPTON YARD ex North Staffs Railway near Tutbury. Wood with cast letters measuring 74in x 7.5in.
Auction: November 2019
Sold for: £420
160
GWR cast iron signal box board QUAKERS YARD HIGH LEVEL SIGNAL BOX from the former box between Merthyr and Pontypridd. In nicely restored condition measures 126in x 9in.
Auction: November 2019
Sold for: £480
17
GWR cast iron signal box board BLACK LION SIGNAL BOX from the former box near Aberfan. In nicely restored condition measures 72in x 9in.
Auction: November 2019
Sold for: £900
290
BR(S) / SR enamel signalbox board WADEBRIDGE from the east signalbox of the former London and South Western Railway station between Okehampton and Padstow. In two sections measuring 61in x 10in and 54in x 10in. Both in very good condition with a few minor chips.
Auction: July 2019
Sold for: £600
422
BR-W pressed aluminium ground frame plate HAY LANE GF. This Ground Frame was situated some 3 miles west of Swindon to operate an emergency crossover between the Up and Down Mains. It was electrically released from Swindon Panel SB (now housed at GWS Didcot), and the plate was from the cupboard which housed the Annetts Key Release Instrument holding the Annetts Key to unlock the single lever frame. In ex railway condition.
Auction: March 2019
Sold for: £60
77
GWR Cast iron ground frame plate ST CLEMENTS SIDING GF. This controlled the trailing connection (and associated trap points) from the Down Main to the sidings for the power station at Worcester. It was located a short distance on the Foregate Street side of the Level Crossing at Henwick, and fell within the protection of the Down Main Home Signal. It was released by Henwick SB reversing his Interlocking Lever. Measures 19in x 4in and is in ex railway condition.
Auction: March 2019
Sold for: £220
307
British Railways Western Region pressed aluminium signal box board CADOXTON SOUTH. In ex railway condition measures 51in x 6in.
Auction: November 2018
Sold for: £170
175
British Railways Western Region pressed aluminium signal box board LITTLETON & BADSEY. In ex railway condition measures 59in x 6in.
Auction: November 2018
Sold for: £600
154
LMS signal box board GLENDON SOUTH JUNCTION. Wood with cast iron letters measures 88in x 10in. Nicely restored.
Auction: November 2018
Sold for: £320
24
British Railways Western Region pressed aluminium signal box board BLOCKLEY. In ex railway condition measures 32in x 6in.
Auction: November 2018 Sold for: £200
387
BR(M) FF enamel signal box board DARWEN No1. In good condition with some mottling, measures 60in x 10in.
Auction: July 2018
Sold for: £460
258
GWR cast iron signal box board TOWYN SIGNAL BOX measuring 60in x 4.75in. Face restored, a nice manageable size.
Auction: July 2018
Sold for: £1,650
457
LMS signal box board SANKEY STN. Wood with cast iron letters, measures 53in x 10in.
Auction: March 2018
Sold for: £100
389
LNWR ground frame sign WILLENHALL BILSTON ST No2 FRAME. Wood with cast iron letters, measures 31in x 18in. In very good condition.
Auction: March 2018
Sold for: £100
190
GWR ground frame plate CULKERTON WEST GROUND FRAME. Rectangular cast iron measures 14.25in x 4in, face restored. Ex Tetbury Branch.
Auction: March 2018
Sold for: £620
64
LNWR ground frame sign BLOOMFIELD JCT. Wood with cast iron letters, measures 39in x 12in. In very good condition. From the branch near Tipton.
Auction: March 2018
Sold for: £120
70
GWR cast iron signal box board TOWYN SIGNAL BOX measuring 60in x 4.75in. Face restored, a nice manageable size.
Auction: November 2017
Sold for: £1,200
105
LMS wooden and cast iron lettered signal boxboard, VALLEY from the former London & North Western Railway signal box outside Holyhead, on the Isle of Anglesey. Valley is the local station to RAF Valley, where Prince William was once a pilot. Also the site of the turning triangle for steam specials to Holyhead. A nicely restored example measuring 38.5in x 10in.
Auction: July 2017
Sold for: £500
44
GWR cast iron signal box board BRYMBO WEST CROSSING SIGNAL BOX measuring 110in x 9in and has been face restored.
Auction: July 2017
Sold for: £300
7
LSWR signal box board BIDEFORD in original condition with chocolate and cream paint, with green underneath. Wood with cast iron letters measures 87in x 15in and has a small repair to the beading bottom right. PLEASE NOTE Successful buyer to arrange collection from Hythe, Kent.
Auction: April 2017
Sold for: £280
480
LMS wooden and cast iron lettered signal boxboard CLEEVE from the former Midland Railway box between Ashchurch and Cheltenham. A rare survivor measuring 39in x 10in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £850
385
GN&GE Joint signal boxboard DIGBY, wood with cast iron letters. In good condition measures 41in x 15in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £480
331
GWR cast iron signal box board SIX BELLS COLLIERY, in ex box condition but 2 corners missing. Measures 101in x 9in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £360
284
LMS wooden and cast iron lettered signal boxboard UPTON ON SEVERN from the former Midland Railway box closed in 1958. A rare survivor measuring 78in x 10in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £1,050
235
GN&GE Joint signal boxboard RUSKINGTON, wood with cast iron letters. In good condition measures 59in x 14in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £240
197
Signal Boxboard SLEAFORD EAST, wood with cast iron letters. Some restoration to beading, measures 74in x 13in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £100
131
GWR cast iron signal box board TROSNANT JUNCTION, in ex box condition. Measures 111in x 9in.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £660
82
GWR cast iron signal boxboard DURSTON JUNCTION SIGNAL BOX measuring 110in x 9in. From the 71 lever box, junction for the Yeovil branch, closing 5th October1964, the Yeovil line having closed 6th July 1964. In original condition and the sole survivor from this junction box as the other side was scrapped.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £480
19
GWR cast iron ground frame boxboard KERNE BRIDGE SOUTH GROUND FRAME. Measures 46in x 18in, in ex railway condition. Kerne Bridge was located on the Ross to Monmouth line, closed to passengers 5th January,1959. Closed to freight 1965. Picturesque spot made famous by Ben Ashworth, well known Gloucestershire photographer.
Auction: November 2016
Sold for: £400
419
GNR signal box board SWINESHEAD, wood with painted letters. In good condition measuring 50in x 10in.
Auction: July 2016
Sold for: £130
220
GNR signal box board BARKSTON NORTH JUNCTION, wood with cast iron letters. In good condition.
Auction: July 2016
Sold for: £600
22
GNR signal box board STICKNEY, wood with cast iron letters. In good condition. 67in x 14in.
Auction: July 2016
Sold for: £360
298
Signal Box Board BR(S) BERE FERRERS F/F, light green. Ex Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway, later L&SWR station opened 2nd June 1890 with its main line from Lydford to Devonport. Measuring 84in x 12in, and in excellent ex box condition. Complete with original backing board.
Auction: March 2016
Sold for: £500
296
LMS Signalbox Board LIFFORD STATION JUNCTION. Measures 102in x 9in and is in original condition.
Auction: March 2016
Sold for: £380
144
Wooden hand painted Signalbox Board LIFFORD WEST JUNCTION. Measures 95in x 9in and in original condition.
Auction: March 2016
Sold for: £65
384
GWR cast iron Signal Box Board PYLLE HILL GOODS DEPOT GROUND FRAME measuring 71.5 x 15 inches. The depot was just outside Temple Meads. In original condition.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £600
381
Signal Box Board DALRYMPLE , wood with cast iron letters measuring 57 x 10 inches. Ex Doon Valley location in Ayrshire. In ex box condition.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £260
291
BR(W) enamel Signalbox Board BODMIN ROAD, fully flanged, 78 x 12 inches. Mounted on original wooden board. Some small chips across face.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £1,000
33
GWR cast iron Signal Box Board DUFFRYN RHONDDA EAST SIGNAL BOX measuring 114 x 8.75 inches. The box was on the Aberavon to Cymmer Afan line. In original condition.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £460
27
BR(W) enamel Signal Box Board ST AUSTELL fully flanged, 66 x 12 inches. In excellent condition.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £500
6
BR(M) enamel Signalbox Board STONE JUNCTION fully flanged 72 x 9 inches. Ex North Staffs Railway box in Staffordshire Extremely good ex box condition.
Auction: November 2015
Sold for: £400