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Worksplate GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY MAKERS DONCASTER No 1456 1914 ex Gresley J51/50 0-6-0 T numbered GNR 168, LNER 3168, 8900 and BR 68900. Allocated for most of its working life to 37A Ardsley and withdrawn from there in February 1962 and scrapped at Doncaster Works. Oval engraved brass, face lightly cleaned, rear stamped 3168. Measures 12.25in x 7.5in.
Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £600Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD QUEEN'S PARK WORKS GLASGOW No 23674 1927 ex LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 numbered LMS 4505 and BR 44505. Allocated 12D Workington from where it was withdrawn in September 1965 and scrapped at Motherwell Machinery & Scrap, Inslow Works, Wishaw. Diamond shaped cast brass face cleaned and has a repair to the left hand end, measures 15.25in x 6.25in.
Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £150Worksplate GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY MAKERS DONCASTER No 1022 1903 ex Ivatt C12 4-4-2 T numbered GNR 1536, LNER 4536, 7386 and BR 67386. Allocated to Copley Hill, Ardsley, Stratford and 31C Kings Lynn from where it was withdrawn in April 1958 and scrapped at Doncaster Works. Oval cast brass in as removed condition, measures 10.75in x 6.5in. Note this was on of the Push and Pull fitted locomotives.
Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £400Worksplate LNER 9x5 LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY REBUILT 1945 ex GCR Robinson 04 2-8-0 rebuilt as Class 01 in 1945 and numbered WD 1861, LNER 6513, 3768 and BR 63768. Allocated to Gorton, Sheffield, Retford, Colwick, Annesley and 41J Langwith Junction from where it was withdrawn in July 1965 and scrapped at Drapers Hull. Oval cast iron in as removed condition with 63768 chalked on the back, measures 9in x 5in.
Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £280Worksplate LNER 9x5 LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 5471 REBUILT STRATFORD WORKS 1921. Ex Worsdell GER J15 0-6-0 numbered GER 543, LNER 7543, 5471 and BR 65471. Allocated to Lowestoft and Norwich Thorpe from where it was withdrawn in June 1960 and scrapped at Stratford works. Oval cast brass in as removed condition measures 9in x 5in.
Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £170Worksplate ROBT STEPHENSON LIMITED ENGINEERS NEWCASTLE ON TYNE No 3046 1904. Ex O-4-0ST built in 1902 for Appleby Iron and then the order was cancelled, held in stock, then sold to a contractor in 1904 and worksplate altered to the new date. Oval hand engraved brass in lightly face cleaned condition. Measures 13.5in x 8in.
Auction: July 2023 Not sold, reserve: £1,300Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COY LTD HYDE PARK WORKS GLASGOW No 16190 1904 ex GNR(I) Clifford QL 4-4-0 numbered 113 and named NEPTUNE. Rebuilt as Class QLs in 1924 and withdrawn in 1957. Circular cast brass face cleaned rear stamped 113, measures 7.75in diameter.
Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £250Worksplate MAVAG No 3393 dated 1949 Budapest, Hungarian built for Russian Railways. Rectangular aluminium, 14in x 7.25in.
Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £92Worksplate GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY MAKERS DONCASTER No 814 1899 ex Ivatt C12 4-4-2 T numbered GNR 1503, LNER 4503, 7361 and BR 67361. Allocated to Louth, New England and 53B Hull Botanic Gardens from where it was withdrawn in April 1955 and scrapped at Doncaster Works. Oval cast brass, face restored, measures 10.75in x 6.5in.
Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £500Worksplate BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS. PHILADELPHIA. BURNHAM, WILLIAMS & Co No 18188 OCTOBER 1900. Ex Kansas City Southern Railroad E1 2-8-0 numbered 428. Circular cast brass face lightly cleaned, rear original with 10 25 48 E295 stamped in. Measures 16.5in diameter and weighs 5.8kg. In very good condition. From the Collection of the late Eric Ellis former Society Engineer of LMS 6201 Princess Elizabeth who purchased this plate from Alan Miller of San Diego CA and we have a copy of a sworn testament from Alan dated Nov 2007 that this plate is original. For shipping we recommend Mailboxes etc Worcester.
Auction: August 2022 Sold for: £700Worksplate LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY DARLINGTON WORKS 1928 62715 ex Gresley D49 4-4-0 originally numbered LNER 306, 2715 and BR 62715 and named Roxburghshire. Allocated to 64A St Margarets for most of its working life and withdrawn from there in June 1959, scrapped at Darlington Works. Oval cast brass measuring 9in x 5in. In original condition and complete with British Railways receipt dated 10th July 1961
Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £600Worksplate LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY CO DONCASTER No 1786 1934 ex Gresley 02 2-8-0 numbered LNER 2435, 3960 and BR 63960. Allocated to March and withdrawn from 35B Grantham in September 1963 and scrapped at Doncaster works. Oval hand engraved brass face lightly cleaned and stamped in the back 3460 and 2435. Measures 13.25in x 7.5in.
Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £600Worksplate LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY N.B. LOCO CO 1947 61247 ex LNER Thompson B1 4-6-0 numbered LNER 1247 and BR 61247 and named Lord Burghley. Allocated to Doncaster and 40E Colwick from where it was withdrawn in June 1962. Scrapped at Doncaster Works. Oval cast brass, face restored, measures 9in x 5in.
Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £600