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GWR brass cabside numberplate 111 ex Churchward 4-6-2 Pacific THE GREAT BEAR. Built at Swindon in 1908 as the first and only GWR Pacific, it was rebuilt as a Castle Class locomotive in 1924 and renamed VISCOUNT CHURCHILL. Shedded at 81A Old Oak Common and 83D Laira from where it was withdrawn in 1953. Scrapped later the same year at Swindon Works. Face restored with boiler and engine details stamped in the rim. A truly historic cabside.

Category:  Cabside Numberplates
Auction: November 2018, Lot: 427
Sold for: GBP£12,500

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