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1 Tyers No 6 Single Line brass Tablet HATHERLEIGH - HOLE 6. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the rear. Tyers No 6 Single Line brass Tablet HATHERLEIGH - HOLE 6. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the rear. Sold for: £370
2 LBSCR 3 aspect Handlamp, stamped 'LBSCR B271 LAVANT'. Complete with S[B]R reservoir and a BR(SR) burner. Also stamped inside on rotating aspect 'LBSCR'. In very good condition. LBSCR 3 aspect Handlamp, stamped 'LBSCR B271 LAVANT'. Complete with S[B]R reservoir and a BR(SR) burner. Also stamped inside on rotating aspect 'LBSCR'. In very good condition. Sold for: £120
3 Southern Railway Sykes Lock & Block Instrument with attached Line Clear/Train On Line/ Normal instrument on top and the main instrument dial showing '16 with 12 Normal TO PERRY ST. FORK JUNCTION'. The box was situated at the junction from Barnehurst to Slade Green and Crayford Creek Junction. Southern Railway Sykes Lock & Block Instrument with attached Line Clear/Train On Line/ Normal instrument on top and the main instrument dial showing '16 with 12 Normal TO PERRY ST. FORK JUNCTION'. The box was situated at the junction from Barnehurst to Slade Green and Crayford Creek Junction. Sold for: £100
4 Worksplate Royal Letters Patent Aveling & Porter Limited Rochester, England Kent number 4840. Early hand engraved brass, approximately 10 x 7 Worksplate Royal Letters Patent Aveling & Porter Limited Rochester, England Kent number 4840. Early hand engraved brass, approximately 10 x 7 Sold for: £320
5 BR(S) enamel Signal Box Board CHERTSEY. Ex LSWR location between Addlestone and Virginia Water. Measures 61 x 12 and is in extremely good condition. BR(S) enamel Signal Box Board CHERTSEY. Ex LSWR location between Addlestone and Virginia Water. Measures 61 x 12 and is in extremely good condition. Sold for: £170
6 BR(S) 12 oak cased fusee dial Clock No 11025, supplied new to the Southern region of British Railways in 1950 by Stockall, Marples & Co. The oak case is complete with its original spun bezel and the dial retains its original dial paint showing 'BR(S) 11025'. The SR clock records show that this clock was originally supplied for use at Ashford Mechanical and Electrical Departme. In ex railway condition, the movement appears to be in working order but has not been tested. A nice honest example that would benefit from a clean and sympathetic restoration. BR(S) 12 oak cased fusee dial Clock No 11025, supplied new to the Southern region of British Railways in 1950 by Stockall, Marples & Co. The oak case is complete with its original spun bezel and the dial retains its original dial paint showing 'BR(S) 11025'. The SR clock records show that this clock was originally supplied for use at Ashford Mechanical and Electrical Departme. In ex railway condition, the movement appears to be in working order but has not been tested. A nice honest example that would benefit from a clean and sympathetic restoration. Sold for: £310
7 Carriage Board PADDINGTON - PLYMOUTH. Wooden construction measuring 11' in length. Nice condition. Carriage Board PADDINGTON - PLYMOUTH. Wooden construction measuring 11' in length. Nice condition. Sold for: £95
8 GWR leather Cash Bag complete with brass pate 'G.W.R BLAENGWYNFI'. Original BR brass lock still attached but no key. Good overall condition for age. The station was situated between the Rhondda Tunnel and the Gelli Tunnel on the old Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway. GWR leather Cash Bag complete with brass pate 'G.W.R BLAENGWYNFI'. Original BR brass lock still attached but no key. Good overall condition for age. The station was situated between the Rhondda Tunnel and the Gelli Tunnel on the old Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway. Sold for: £60
9 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway wooden Leaflet/Ticket Box with a rear mounted, brass handle bearing fully titled company garter. The box measures 12 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway wooden Leaflet/Ticket Box with a rear mounted, brass handle bearing fully titled company garter. The box measures 12 Sold for: £50
10 GWR enamel Lamp Tablet ARLEY, white lettering on black with top flange. Measures 17 GWR enamel Lamp Tablet ARLEY, white lettering on black with top flange. Measures 17 Sold for: £260
11 Manchester Sheffield & Lincoln Railway pottery Inkwell marked with company initials 'MS&LR'. Good, ex service condition. Manchester Sheffield & Lincoln Railway pottery Inkwell marked with company initials 'MS&LR'. Good, ex service condition. Sold for: £100
12 GWR brass Signalbox Lever Plate '1 NORTH RHONDDA COLLIERY TO MAIN STARTING 4'. Unusually embossed GWR on the reverse, the plate is almost 7 in length. Ex Glyncorrwg Signal Box. GWR brass Signalbox Lever Plate '1 NORTH RHONDDA COLLIERY TO MAIN STARTING 4'. Unusually embossed GWR on the reverse, the plate is almost 7 in length. Ex Glyncorrwg Signal Box. Sold for: £340
13 Midland Railway Badge 'STEWARD Midland RAILy BALL' with blue ribbon, enamel bar at top with the word 'STEWARD', and the main body having a porcelain image of a red tender locomotive, a scroll with the text in blue backed enamel above and finally an enamel Wyvern above that having a maroon background. Makers name 'Kenning & Son, London on rear. Quite superb condition but the ribbon has through time, become a tiny bit worn. Together with a superb little bronze Midland Railway Rifle Club Medallion with the Wyvern dominating the front and the word 'MARKSMAN' on the obverse. To complete this, there is a LMS WW2 enamel Railway Service Badge and an LMS Certificate for service through the General Strike. The badges belonged to the vendor's grandfather, the certificate to his grandmother. A very nice, family collection. Midland Railway Badge 'STEWARD Midland RAILy BALL' with blue ribbon, enamel bar at top with the word 'STEWARD', and the main body having a porcelain image of a red tender locomotive, a scroll with the text in blue backed enamel above and finally an enamel Wyvern above that having a maroon background. Makers name 'Kenning & Son, London on rear. Quite superb condition but the ribbon has through time, become a tiny bit worn. Together with a superb little bronze Midland Railway Rifle Club Medallion with the Wyvern dominating the front and the word 'MARKSMAN' on the obverse. To complete this, there is a LMS WW2 enamel Railway Service Badge and an LMS Certificate for service through the General Strike. The badges belonged to the vendor's grandfather, the certificate to his grandmother. A very nice, family collection. Sold for: £250
14 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Streamlined Way', 200 pieces, excellent condition as is the green marbled box. Included is the original GWR Map of the System in it's buff folder, the Streamline Way Leaflet and the booklet Literature of Locomotion. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Streamlined Way', 200 pieces, excellent condition as is the green marbled box. Included is the original GWR Map of the System in it's buff folder, the Streamline Way Leaflet and the booklet Literature of Locomotion. Sold for: £80
15 British Railways pressed alloy Groundframe Name Boards, qty 3 comprising: CYMMER TUNNEL which was a 2-lever groundframe situated at the North West portal of the tunnel and was the junction to a sidings complex and the Glyncorrwg branch. Measures 63 British Railways pressed alloy Groundframe Name Boards, qty 3 comprising: CYMMER TUNNEL which was a 2-lever groundframe situated at the North West portal of the tunnel and was the junction to a sidings complex and the Glyncorrwg branch. Measures 63 Sold for: £190
16 Shedplate 53B, Botanic Gardens until January 1961. Shedplate 53B, Botanic Gardens until January 1961. Sold for: £45
17 GWR Kay & Co., Paris, brass Drum Clock. Face in excellent condition, and matching number 4412 on case, back and mechanism. In full working order, with key, one of the best we have seen. GWR Kay & Co., Paris, brass Drum Clock. Face in excellent condition, and matching number 4412 on case, back and mechanism. In full working order, with key, one of the best we have seen. Sold for: £360
18 GWR Tyers Tablet Machine brass location Plate PONTRHDYFEN. Located in the Afan Valley of South Wales, home of Sir Richard Burton. GWR Tyers Tablet Machine brass location Plate PONTRHDYFEN. Located in the Afan Valley of South Wales, home of Sir Richard Burton. Sold for: £55
19 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway wooden sign 'ENGINES MUST NOT ENTER THIS WAREHOUSE'. Measures 20 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway wooden sign 'ENGINES MUST NOT ENTER THIS WAREHOUSE'. Measures 20 Sold for: £120
20 Taff Vale Railway 12 inch mahogany cased drop dial trunk fusee clock, by Joseph Collings of Cardiff circa 1870. This significant and rare clock is in original ex railway condition with GWR on the dial and ghosted writing Jo Collings 22 Cardiff, probably indicating this was TVR clock No 22. The mahogany case features flame mahogany veneers, a brass bow tie lenticle window and ornately carved ears, the GWR ivorine numberplate No 2692 is screwed onto the left hand side of the case , the movement has shaped shoulders and turned barrelled pillars and is in working condition however the fusee wire line is frayed and will need to be replaced asap. Altogether a truly magnificent pre grouping time piece complete with pendulum and key. Taff Vale Railway 12 inch mahogany cased drop dial trunk fusee clock, by Joseph Collings of Cardiff circa 1870. This significant and rare clock is in original ex railway condition with GWR on the dial and ghosted writing Jo Collings 22 Cardiff, probably indicating this was TVR clock No 22. The mahogany case features flame mahogany veneers, a brass bow tie lenticle window and ornately carved ears, the GWR ivorine numberplate No 2692 is screwed onto the left hand side of the case , the movement has shaped shoulders and turned barrelled pillars and is in working condition however the fusee wire line is frayed and will need to be replaced asap. Altogether a truly magnificent pre grouping time piece complete with pendulum and key. Sold for: £2,750
21 L.M.S. Cars Whisky Glass. A lovely waisted whisky glass with very clear etching on the side LMS CARS in Laurel Leaf pattern standing 3 L.M.S. Cars Whisky Glass. A lovely waisted whisky glass with very clear etching on the side LMS CARS in Laurel Leaf pattern standing 3 Sold for: £20
22 Alloy Shedplate 86A, Cardiff Canton, used on diesel locomotives during the late 1960's and 70's. Original condition with red background. Alloy Shedplate 86A, Cardiff Canton, used on diesel locomotives during the late 1960's and 70's. Original condition with red background. Sold for: £45
23 Railway Slides, a substantial collection of the British Preservation scene, both early and later, in three large fruit tray boxes and a further box. Sold with copyright, this is a substantial collection not to be missed. Railway Slides, a substantial collection of the British Preservation scene, both early and later, in three large fruit tray boxes and a further box. Sold with copyright, this is a substantial collection not to be missed. Sold for: £45
24 Framed and glazed Carriage Print 25x10, FENNY COMPTON, WARWICKSHIRE from an original water colour by Jack Merriott from the LMR A series issued in 1950. In good condition with some creases an in an original type glazed frame. Framed and glazed Carriage Print 25x10, FENNY COMPTON, WARWICKSHIRE from an original water colour by Jack Merriott from the LMR A series issued in 1950. In good condition with some creases an in an original type glazed frame. Sold for: £28
25 Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet EGLOSKERRY - TRESMERE 8. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the face. Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet EGLOSKERRY - TRESMERE 8. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the face. Sold for: £200
26 Worksplate W.G. Bagnall Engineers Stafford No 1424. Ex 3 ft 6 ins gauge 0-4-0 (inverted) ST which went new in December 1893 to London County Council, Northern Outfall, Beckton Sewage Works where it was number 2. Spent all its life there and was scrapped circa June 1957. Oval brass 6 Worksplate W.G. Bagnall Engineers Stafford No 1424. Ex 3 ft 6 ins gauge 0-4-0 (inverted) ST which went new in December 1893 to London County Council, Northern Outfall, Beckton Sewage Works where it was number 2. Spent all its life there and was scrapped circa June 1957. Oval brass 6 Sold for: £510
27 Wills's Capstan Navy Cut Cigarettes wooden Vending Machine manufactured by Clement Garrett Co., Ltd., Sheffield. A wonderful, early machine standing 23 Wills's Capstan Navy Cut Cigarettes wooden Vending Machine manufactured by Clement Garrett Co., Ltd., Sheffield. A wonderful, early machine standing 23 Sold for: £110
28 LSWR C/I Occupation Crossing notice re Traction Engines etc. Ex Bishop's Waltham Branch. Part restored and in good condition. LSWR C/I Occupation Crossing notice re Traction Engines etc. Ex Bishop's Waltham Branch. Part restored and in good condition. Sold for: £60
29 Shedplate 66A, Glasgow Polmadie, ex Standard Class Loco. Shedplate 66A, Glasgow Polmadie, ex Standard Class Loco. Sold for: £75
30 GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 3661. Ex GWR 0-6-0PT, built Swindon February 1940 and allocated new to Danygraig. Moved to Llanelly and finally to Pontypool Road from where withdrawal took place in April 1965. Totally ex loco condition with lots of original paint remaining. GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 3661. Ex GWR 0-6-0PT, built Swindon February 1940 and allocated new to Danygraig. Moved to Llanelly and finally to Pontypool Road from where withdrawal took place in April 1965. Totally ex loco condition with lots of original paint remaining.
31 LSWR C/I Mileposts to include whole miles '165' plus the LSWR C/I Mileposts to include whole miles '165' plus the Sold for: £55
32 GWR brass Shelf Plates, a pair DR DAY'S B'DGE JC MAIN LINES and DR DAY'S B'DGE JC RELIEF LINES, ex Lawrence Hill Main Signal Box. GWR brass Shelf Plates, a pair DR DAY'S B'DGE JC MAIN LINES and DR DAY'S B'DGE JC RELIEF LINES, ex Lawrence Hill Main Signal Box. Sold for: £360
33 GWR post grouping Pocket Watch, Limit No 2, so marked on the dial and also with the number 0.503. The rear case is engraved 'GWR 0.503' and the watch is in fine working order with no marks or repairs to the enamel dial. Unusually accompanied by the original BR receipt for GWR post grouping Pocket Watch, Limit No 2, so marked on the dial and also with the number 0.503. The rear case is engraved 'GWR 0.503' and the watch is in fine working order with no marks or repairs to the enamel dial. Unusually accompanied by the original BR receipt for Sold for: £170
34 Shedplate 55A, Leeds Holbeck until May 1973. Shedplate 55A, Leeds Holbeck until May 1973. Sold for: £50
35 Smiths Speedometer as removed from a Bulleid West Country or Battle of Britain 4-6-2 Pacific in 1967 after withdrawal. Dial reads 0 - 100 mph and the rear has the Smiths manufacture label. Good condition, some paint loss. Smiths Speedometer as removed from a Bulleid West Country or Battle of Britain 4-6-2 Pacific in 1967 after withdrawal. Dial reads 0 - 100 mph and the rear has the Smiths manufacture label. Good condition, some paint loss. Sold for: £2,100
36 Carriage Print 20 x 10, NORWICH PULLS FERRY from an original water colour by Kenneth Steele, LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. Excellent condition and complete with original type glazed frame. Carriage Print 20 x 10, NORWICH PULLS FERRY from an original water colour by Kenneth Steele, LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. Excellent condition and complete with original type glazed frame. Sold for: £90
37 Single Line brass Key Token NAIRN - MILLBURN JN No 3 (configuration C ?). Ex Highland Railway section between Nairn and Inverness Millburn Junction. Dating from 12th March 1967 when the line was reduced to single track. Millburn Junction Signal Box was closed on the 8th March 1987 when control was transferred to Inverness SC and the section became worked by Track Circuit Block. Brass construction, ex box condition. Single Line brass Key Token NAIRN - MILLBURN JN No 3 (configuration C ?). Ex Highland Railway section between Nairn and Inverness Millburn Junction. Dating from 12th March 1967 when the line was reduced to single track. Millburn Junction Signal Box was closed on the 8th March 1987 when control was transferred to Inverness SC and the section became worked by Track Circuit Block. Brass construction, ex box condition. Sold for: £75
38 Framed and glazed Carriage Print 20x10, M.V.SWAN BRITISH RAILWAYS LAKE WINDEMERE SERVICE from an original water colour by Claude Buckle from the LMR D series issued in 1957. This is in excellent condition and is framed and glazed. Framed and glazed Carriage Print 20x10, M.V.SWAN BRITISH RAILWAYS LAKE WINDEMERE SERVICE from an original water colour by Claude Buckle from the LMR D series issued in 1957. This is in excellent condition and is framed and glazed. Sold for: £30
39 North Eastern Railway 3 aspect Handlamp with brass plate on side embossed 'NER. Top and rear handle style with pie-crust top. Complete with original reservoir and burner. Together with an LMS slatted glass 3 aspect Handlamp lacking a reservoir/burner. North Eastern Railway 3 aspect Handlamp with brass plate on side embossed 'NER. Top and rear handle style with pie-crust top. Complete with original reservoir and burner. Together with an LMS slatted glass 3 aspect Handlamp lacking a reservoir/burner. Sold for: £50
40 HST Nameplate Plaque ex 43142. Bronze construction with centrepiece being the Virgin Mary & Child within the peripheral inscription 'S. Mariae Nosocom Paddington Londin' and also top and bottom respectively 'Restituuntur' and 'Sicilium'. Measures 9 HST Nameplate Plaque ex 43142. Bronze construction with centrepiece being the Virgin Mary & Child within the peripheral inscription 'S. Mariae Nosocom Paddington Londin' and also top and bottom respectively 'Restituuntur' and 'Sicilium'. Measures 9 Sold for: £410
41 GWR mahogany cased Home Signal Repeater bearing a brass engraved plate 'FROM BAGLAN Jc'. A desirable little item, believed to be ex Briton Ferry. GWR mahogany cased Home Signal Repeater bearing a brass engraved plate 'FROM BAGLAN Jc'. A desirable little item, believed to be ex Briton Ferry. Sold for: £270
42 Live Steam unfinished 3 Live Steam unfinished 3 Sold for: £400
43 Single Line Train Staff with brass plates NORTH'S COLLIERIES - MAESTEG. The main body has been broken off but with a little ingenuity, could be restored. Single Line Train Staff with brass plates NORTH'S COLLIERIES - MAESTEG. The main body has been broken off but with a little ingenuity, could be restored. Sold for: £240
44 GWR official Book 'Railway Ribaldry' by W. Heath Robinson. Published by the GWR in 1935 being 96 pages of Railway Humour. Originally priced 1/-, this famous little book is in very sound condition with less than usual defects around the cover edges where it folds loosely over the page edges. Slight foxing on some pages but overall one of the better examples we have seen. GWR official Book 'Railway Ribaldry' by W. Heath Robinson. Published by the GWR in 1935 being 96 pages of Railway Humour. Originally priced 1/-, this famous little book is in very sound condition with less than usual defects around the cover edges where it folds loosely over the page edges. Slight foxing on some pages but overall one of the better examples we have seen. Sold for: £75
45 Carriage Board THE GREAT WESTERN. Wooden construction measuring 11' in length. Nice condition. Carriage Board THE GREAT WESTERN. Wooden construction measuring 11' in length. Nice condition. Sold for: £100
46 Great Central Railway 3 aspect Handlamp bearing a pair of plates on the side, the first being a Linley Engineering Birmingham Patent, the other the company initials 'GCR'. Complete with burner and a copper reservoir. Great Central Railway 3 aspect Handlamp bearing a pair of plates on the side, the first being a Linley Engineering Birmingham Patent, the other the company initials 'GCR'. Complete with burner and a copper reservoir. Sold for: £40
47 Totem SUDBURY BR(M), F/F. Ex North Staffs Railway station on the Derby - Uttoxeter route, opened in 1848 and closed November 1966. Ex station condition, good colour and shine. Totem SUDBURY BR(M), F/F. Ex North Staffs Railway station on the Derby - Uttoxeter route, opened in 1848 and closed November 1966. Ex station condition, good colour and shine. Sold for: £450
48 LSWR Home Signal Arm with original wooden Blade marked 'SPRS Co., London & Chippenham LSWR Home Signal Arm with original wooden Blade marked 'SPRS Co., London & Chippenham Sold for: £50
49 Single Line Alloy Key Token CYMMER to CAERAU in it's original steel Hoop. Ex GWR, earlier Llynvi and Ogmore Railway via Cymmer Tunnel (1595 yards opened 1877) north of Maesteg. Single Line Alloy Key Token CYMMER to CAERAU in it's original steel Hoop. Ex GWR, earlier Llynvi and Ogmore Railway via Cymmer Tunnel (1595 yards opened 1877) north of Maesteg. Sold for: £100
50 Totem, HEREFORD, BR(W) H/F (brown flange). Ex Shrewsbury & Hereford (LNW & GWR Joint) station between Leominster and Abergavenny and the ex GWR line from Worcester. Some flange damage and some minor face chipping otherwise reasonable. Totem, HEREFORD, BR(W) H/F (brown flange). Ex Shrewsbury & Hereford (LNW & GWR Joint) station between Leominster and Abergavenny and the ex GWR line from Worcester. Some flange damage and some minor face chipping otherwise reasonable. Sold for: £440
51 GWR brass Pressure Gauge, 5 diameter showing 200lbs pressure, stamped 'GWR 4554'. Ex loco condition. GWR brass Pressure Gauge, 5 diameter showing 200lbs pressure, stamped 'GWR 4554'. Ex loco condition. Sold for: £230
52 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway linen Tablecloths. Both are 26 square and display the full Lancashire & Yorkshire railway crest in the centre together with 'Exchange Station Hotel Liverpool' These are possibly unique survivors and are both in fairly good condition . Note: the frontage of the hotel now forms part of an office block. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway linen Tablecloths. Both are 26 square and display the full Lancashire & Yorkshire railway crest in the centre together with 'Exchange Station Hotel Liverpool' These are possibly unique survivors and are both in fairly good condition . Note: the frontage of the hotel now forms part of an office block. Sold for: £30
53 Tyers No 6 Single Line Tablet DALRYMPLE JN - HOLEHOUSE JN No 7. Ex Glasgow & South Western Railway Dalmellington Branch section that closed on 20th December 1964 when, with the introduction of electric key token working was introduced, the section became Dalrymple Jn - Waterside. Alloy construction, ex box condition. Tyers No 6 Single Line Tablet DALRYMPLE JN - HOLEHOUSE JN No 7. Ex Glasgow & South Western Railway Dalmellington Branch section that closed on 20th December 1964 when, with the introduction of electric key token working was introduced, the section became Dalrymple Jn - Waterside. Alloy construction, ex box condition. Sold for: £300
54 GWR 'black leaf' Fruit Bowl manufactured by Bridgwood, England. A quite wonderful item, not seen by us before, it measure 9 GWR 'black leaf' Fruit Bowl manufactured by Bridgwood, England. A quite wonderful item, not seen by us before, it measure 9 Sold for: £275
55 Shedplate 31C, Kings Lynn until August 1962. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Shedplate 31C, Kings Lynn until August 1962. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Sold for: £720
56 Cheshire Lines Committee C/I Trespass Notice, totally ex trackside with clear post mark on rear. Cheshire Lines Committee C/I Trespass Notice, totally ex trackside with clear post mark on rear. Sold for: £80
57 London & North Western brass Oil Can exquisitely engraved into the top 'LNWR Dynamo Rooms Saw Mills'. The body is 3 London & North Western brass Oil Can exquisitely engraved into the top 'LNWR Dynamo Rooms Saw Mills'. The body is 3 Sold for: £190
58 Original Oil Painting on board of maroon Jubilee 5660 ROOKE crossing Ais Gil on a fine summers day in LMS days. Image is 19 Original Oil Painting on board of maroon Jubilee 5660 ROOKE crossing Ais Gil on a fine summers day in LMS days. Image is 19 Sold for: £400
59 Locomotive Registration Plate number 1817 dated 1953, Registered By The Railway Executive. Oval cast iron, approximately 12 x 6 Locomotive Registration Plate number 1817 dated 1953, Registered By The Railway Executive. Oval cast iron, approximately 12 x 6 Sold for: £38
60 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway brass instrument plates, qty 2 comprising: DUFFRYN RHONDDA, hand engraved, believed to be ex Duffryn Rhondda East Signal Box; BLAENYCWM, hand engraved, believed to be ex Blaengwynyfi East Signal Box. Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway brass instrument plates, qty 2 comprising: DUFFRYN RHONDDA, hand engraved, believed to be ex Duffryn Rhondda East Signal Box; BLAENYCWM, hand engraved, believed to be ex Blaengwynyfi East Signal Box. Sold for: £50
61 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Royal Navy & Royal Marines - Good Pay & Prospects - For Full Particulars Apply to - Naval & Marine Recruiting Office etc' Measures 34 x 24 and is very good condition overall, just a few face chips affecting the lower lettering. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Royal Navy & Royal Marines - Good Pay & Prospects - For Full Particulars Apply to - Naval & Marine Recruiting Office etc' Measures 34 x 24 and is very good condition overall, just a few face chips affecting the lower lettering. Sold for: £200
62 London Transport & Green Line enamel Bus & Coach Stop - By Request and Compulsory. Double side, one side having three original route plates, not necessarily matching with the sign - 454A; 175; 712. Excellent condition with just minor chipping due to use.Note. 454A ran a few isolated Monday to Friday journeys between Tonbridge Station and Riverhead via Hildenborough, Riverhill, Sevenoaks Weald and Sevenoaks Station. 175 ran daily between Ongar and Dagenham (New Road). 712 was introduced in 1946 as part of the post-war re-instatement of the coach services and ran from Dorking to Luton via Leatherhead, Epsom, North, Borehamwood, London Colney, St. Albans and Harpenden. In the early 60s the 712 was diverted between Radlett and St. Albans London Transport & Green Line enamel Bus & Coach Stop - By Request and Compulsory. Double side, one side having three original route plates, not necessarily matching with the sign - 454A; 175; 712. Excellent condition with just minor chipping due to use.Note. 454A ran a few isolated Monday to Friday journeys between Tonbridge Station and Riverhead via Hildenborough, Riverhill, Sevenoaks Weald and Sevenoaks Station. 175 ran daily between Ongar and Dagenham (New Road). 712 was introduced in 1946 as part of the post-war re-instatement of the coach services and ran from Dorking to Luton via Leatherhead, Epsom, North, Borehamwood, London Colney, St. Albans and Harpenden. In the early 60s the 712 was diverted between Radlett and St. Albans Sold for: £230
63 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Cadbury's Cocoa Essence - Guaranteed to be Genuine Cocoa'. Red with black shadow on a yellow ground and striped border, 18 x 10. Some edge restoration but overall very good. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Cadbury's Cocoa Essence - Guaranteed to be Genuine Cocoa'. Red with black shadow on a yellow ground and striped border, 18 x 10. Some edge restoration but overall very good. Sold for: £120
64 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Huntley and Palmers Ginger Nuts'. Pictorial with John Ginger in his green costume in the centre. Measures 18 x 18 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Huntley and Palmers Ginger Nuts'. Pictorial with John Ginger in his green costume in the centre. Measures 18 x 18 Sold for: £220
65 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Wright's Coal Tar Soap'. Yellow on brown ground, 24 x 2 with some restoration, overall very good. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Wright's Coal Tar Soap'. Yellow on brown ground, 24 x 2 with some restoration, overall very good. Sold for: £110
66 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Beecham's Pills - Safe and Sure'. Blue with white shadow on a deep orange ground. Measures 11 x 15 and apart from a couple of small edge nicks, it is extremely good. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Beecham's Pills - Safe and Sure'. Blue with white shadow on a deep orange ground. Measures 11 x 15 and apart from a couple of small edge nicks, it is extremely good.
67 Enamel Advertising Sign 'H. Samuel Watches, Jewels - 72 Union Street Aberdeen'. A colourful pictorial sign, 13 x 23 with minor restoration, very good overall. Enamel Advertising Sign 'H. Samuel Watches, Jewels - 72 Union Street Aberdeen'. A colourful pictorial sign, 13 x 23 with minor restoration, very good overall. Sold for: £300
68 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Van Houten's Cocoa'. White with black shadow on brown ground and yellow border. Measures 10 x 15 and has some restoration but good overall. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Van Houten's Cocoa'. White with black shadow on brown ground and yellow border. Measures 10 x 15 and has some restoration but good overall. Sold for: £135
69 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Cadbury's Chocolates Made At Bourneville'. White on a red ground, 24 x 14, some edge and surface wear but looks good. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Cadbury's Chocolates Made At Bourneville'. White on a red ground, 24 x 14, some edge and surface wear but looks good. Sold for: £120
70 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Brasso Metal Polish' white on red ground with Brasso can in centre. A good looking pictorial, 16 x 24 in very good condition despite some surface wear. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Brasso Metal Polish' white on red ground with Brasso can in centre. A good looking pictorial, 16 x 24 in very good condition despite some surface wear. Sold for: £190
71 Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet DELABOLE - PORT ISAAC ROAD 19. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the face. Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet DELABOLE - PORT ISAAC ROAD 19. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the face. Sold for: £420
72 Cast Iron Oval worksplate Built Doncaster 1955 , ex BR Std class 5 4-6-0 in the range 73100 - 73109 or BR Std class 4 4-6-0 in the range 76045 - 76049. Ex loco condition displaying red letters on a black background. Cast Iron Oval worksplate Built Doncaster 1955 , ex BR Std class 5 4-6-0 in the range 73100 - 73109 or BR Std class 4 4-6-0 in the range 76045 - 76049. Ex loco condition displaying red letters on a black background. Sold for: £50
73 Carriage Print 20x10, GOLDEN ARROW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS from an original water colour by Richard Ward, Southern Region (B) series issued in 1956. Excellent condition and complete with original frame and safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition . Carriage Print 20x10, GOLDEN ARROW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS from an original water colour by Richard Ward, Southern Region (B) series issued in 1956. Excellent condition and complete with original frame and safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition . Sold for: £140
74 GWR post-grouping Pocket Watch by Limit, Swiss Made. Enamel dial showing the company initials and the number 03148. The rear of the case is engraved with company initials and the same number as that on the dial. In excellent, working condition, no chips to the dial and retains the original bevelled glass. GWR post-grouping Pocket Watch by Limit, Swiss Made. Enamel dial showing the company initials and the number 03148. The rear of the case is engraved with company initials and the same number as that on the dial. In excellent, working condition, no chips to the dial and retains the original bevelled glass. Sold for: £220
75 GWR 1947 mahogany cased lamp in Lamp out indicator, needle type, complete with Ivorine plate 3.7.37.40.42.43 and original R.E.Thompson makers plate , in ex signalbox condition. Together with GWR mahogany cased lamp in Lamp out indicator , flag type, complete with Ivorine plate 1.2.4.8.38 and original R.E.Thompson makers plate , in ex signalbox condition. Both as removed from Llynfi Power Station signal box, which was on the Tondu to Abergwynfi branch. GWR 1947 mahogany cased lamp in Lamp out indicator, needle type, complete with Ivorine plate 3.7.37.40.42.43 and original R.E.Thompson makers plate , in ex signalbox condition. Together with GWR mahogany cased lamp in Lamp out indicator , flag type, complete with Ivorine plate 1.2.4.8.38 and original R.E.Thompson makers plate , in ex signalbox condition. Both as removed from Llynfi Power Station signal box, which was on the Tondu to Abergwynfi branch. Sold for: £120
76 North British Railway enamel Armbands, a very desirable pair. The first is 'NBR LOOK-OUT' and the second is 'NBR FLAG MAN'. Both are in good condition but lack leather straps. North British Railway enamel Armbands, a very desirable pair. The first is 'NBR LOOK-OUT' and the second is 'NBR FLAG MAN'. Both are in good condition but lack leather straps. Sold for: £50
77 LMS silverplate Flower Vases, a matching pair manufactured by Walker & Hall, Sheffield. Two magnificent, heavy items standing 7 LMS silverplate Flower Vases, a matching pair manufactured by Walker & Hall, Sheffield. Two magnificent, heavy items standing 7 Sold for: £140
78 GWR brass Shelfplate FOR DAY WORKING TO GLENAVON COLLIERY SIDING FOR NIGHT WORKING TO CYMMER, machine engraved. Believed to be ex Caerau Signal Box. GWR brass Shelfplate FOR DAY WORKING TO GLENAVON COLLIERY SIDING FOR NIGHT WORKING TO CYMMER, machine engraved. Believed to be ex Caerau Signal Box. Sold for: £400
79 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Locomotives In The Making', 150 pieces, excellent condition. Green marbled, book-type box in very good condition. Considered to be the rarest of the wooden puzzles. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Locomotives In The Making', 150 pieces, excellent condition. Green marbled, book-type box in very good condition. Considered to be the rarest of the wooden puzzles. Sold for: £180
80 Poster British Railways 'Bath The Georgian City - Travel By Train' by Watkiss, D/R size. Three images tastefully blended on this particular Bath poster, arguably the best of them all. Very minor defects, overall extremely good. Poster British Railways 'Bath The Georgian City - Travel By Train' by Watkiss, D/R size. Three images tastefully blended on this particular Bath poster, arguably the best of them all. Very minor defects, overall extremely good. Sold for: £220
81 Poster LMS 'Snowdon from Llyn Llydaw North Wales' by Sydney Lee, D/R size. A dramatic view across a serene lake with a single dwelling beyond and the mountain in the distance. Minor edge defects otherwise extremely good. Poster LMS 'Snowdon from Llyn Llydaw North Wales' by Sydney Lee, D/R size. A dramatic view across a serene lake with a single dwelling beyond and the mountain in the distance. Minor edge defects otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £310
82 Poster British Railways 'Weston-Super-Mare - Somerset's All Year Round Resort' by Krogman, D/R size. An aerial view of the once small town with the Winter Gardens Pavilion as centre point and the beach in the foreground. Also depicts a number of period cars and a double-decker bus. Minor edge defects otherwise extremely good. Poster British Railways 'Weston-Super-Mare - Somerset's All Year Round Resort' by Krogman, D/R size. An aerial view of the once small town with the Winter Gardens Pavilion as centre point and the beach in the foreground. Also depicts a number of period cars and a double-decker bus. Minor edge defects otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £340
83 Poster British Railways 'Aberystwyth - Travel By Rail' by Claude Buckle, D/R size. A wonderful vista across the bay with the pier and headland monuments in the distance. Minor edge damage only, otherwise extremely good. Poster British Railways 'Aberystwyth - Travel By Rail' by Claude Buckle, D/R size. A wonderful vista across the bay with the pier and headland monuments in the distance. Minor edge damage only, otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £310
84 Poster GWR/LMS Joint 'Worcester Cathedral' by Claude Buckle, D/R size. A superb view of this famous Cathedral where King John was buried. Excellent condition throughout, this one has the American Travel Agency at the bottom. Poster GWR/LMS Joint 'Worcester Cathedral' by Claude Buckle, D/R size. A superb view of this famous Cathedral where King John was buried. Excellent condition throughout, this one has the American Travel Agency at the bottom. Sold for: £480
85 Poster British Railways 'Gloucestershire - Travel By Train' by Claude Muncaster, D/R size. A rustic view of Little Witcombe from Birdlip Hill and the Gloucestershire lowlands in the distance. Minor edge defects, otherwise extremely good. Poster British Railways 'Gloucestershire - Travel By Train' by Claude Muncaster, D/R size. A rustic view of Little Witcombe from Birdlip Hill and the Gloucestershire lowlands in the distance. Minor edge defects, otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £310
86 Poster LMS 'Beaumaris Castle North Wales For Holidays' by Norman Wilkinson, D/R size. View of the castle across the moat. Minor edge defects otherwise extremely good. Poster LMS 'Beaumaris Castle North Wales For Holidays' by Norman Wilkinson, D/R size. View of the castle across the moat. Minor edge defects otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £100
87 Poster, 'London and North Eastern Railway', by George Philip & Son Ltd London, D/R size. Shows full map of the UK and a wonderful inset top right depicting LNER A3 No 94 in full colour with the LNER winking eye logo. Published by the LNER 1946. Folds with minor edge tears and minor crinkling otherwise extremely good. Poster, 'London and North Eastern Railway', by George Philip & Son Ltd London, D/R size. Shows full map of the UK and a wonderful inset top right depicting LNER A3 No 94 in full colour with the LNER winking eye logo. Published by the LNER 1946. Folds with minor edge tears and minor crinkling otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £60
88 Poster GWR/LMS Joint 'Gloucester Cathedral' by Claude Buckle, D/R size. Classic image of this beautiful cathedral. Minor edge defects and slight stain top right, otherwise extremely good. Poster GWR/LMS Joint 'Gloucester Cathedral' by Claude Buckle, D/R size. Classic image of this beautiful cathedral. Minor edge defects and slight stain top right, otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £650
89 Poster ' Cambridge - The Backs In Springtime' by RT Cowern. View of bridges and colleges with daffodils in foreground. Published by British Railways Eastern Region, printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London and Middlesbrough. Excellent condition throughout with minor folds. Poster ' Cambridge - The Backs In Springtime' by RT Cowern. View of bridges and colleges with daffodils in foreground. Published by British Railways Eastern Region, printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London and Middlesbrough. Excellent condition throughout with minor folds. Sold for: £110
90 Poster 'Margate - Britain's Finest Resort - Go By Train' by PG,D/R size. A classic image of the two child family having fun on the beach. Published by British Railways Southern Region, printed by Haycock Press London. Excellent condition throughout with folds. Poster 'Margate - Britain's Finest Resort - Go By Train' by PG,D/R size. A classic image of the two child family having fun on the beach. Published by British Railways Southern Region, printed by Haycock Press London. Excellent condition throughout with folds. Sold for: £210
91 Poster, 'Jervaulx Abbey Yorks - It's quicker by Rail', by Fred Taylor, Q/R size. Depicts the remains of the Abbey in springtime with a tree in blossom at the left edge. Published by the LNER and printed by John Waddington Leeds & London. Folds, minor tears and edge crinkling otherwise good condition. Poster, 'Jervaulx Abbey Yorks - It's quicker by Rail', by Fred Taylor, Q/R size. Depicts the remains of the Abbey in springtime with a tree in blossom at the left edge. Published by the LNER and printed by John Waddington Leeds & London. Folds, minor tears and edge crinkling otherwise good condition. Sold for: £200
92 Poster 'Enjoy the lovely Isle Of Man - with its own Victorian Steam Railway', photographic style 1972. Published by British Rail (LM) and printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew, Nottingham. Excellent condition but folded. Poster 'Enjoy the lovely Isle Of Man - with its own Victorian Steam Railway', photographic style 1972. Published by British Rail (LM) and printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew, Nottingham. Excellent condition but folded. Sold for: £30
93 Poster 'Minehead - The Gateway To Exmoor', by Johnston, BR(W) D/R size. A nice 1950's period view of the beach, families and coastline. Published by the Railway Executive (Western Region). Printed in Great Britain by Jordison & Co London and Middleborough and In excellent condition. Poster 'Minehead - The Gateway To Exmoor', by Johnston, BR(W) D/R size. A nice 1950's period view of the beach, families and coastline. Published by the Railway Executive (Western Region). Printed in Great Britain by Jordison & Co London and Middleborough and In excellent condition. Sold for: £350
94 Poster 'Jersey & Guernsey - As close as your local station', BR D/R size. A 1970's period view of the glorious plants an trees in the channel islands with a Sealink Ferry approaching. Published by the British Railway Board Central advertising services. Printed in Great Britain by Cancol Ltd. A rare and colourful poster not seen before. Poster 'Jersey & Guernsey - As close as your local station', BR D/R size. A 1970's period view of the glorious plants an trees in the channel islands with a Sealink Ferry approaching. Published by the British Railway Board Central advertising services. Printed in Great Britain by Cancol Ltd. A rare and colourful poster not seen before. Sold for: £280
95 Poster 'The New Fleetwood - Travel In Comfort by LMS, LMS D/R size. A stunning 1930's view of the Fleetwood pier and coastline by G. Ayling. Printed in Great Britain by S.C.Allen London and LMS ERO No 53350. In excellent condition with some minor folds. Poster 'The New Fleetwood - Travel In Comfort by LMS, LMS D/R size. A stunning 1930's view of the Fleetwood pier and coastline by G. Ayling. Printed in Great Britain by S.C.Allen London and LMS ERO No 53350. In excellent condition with some minor folds.
96 Poster 29 Poster 29 Sold for: £100
97 Poster 29 Poster 29 Sold for: £130
98 British Railways(M) double sided Station Sign KENDAL STATION, measuring 36 x 24. Has the British Railways totem above the lettering on both sides. Hanging bracket still in place, the whole sign in superb condition with deep colour and shine, just a few minor defects as expected from being in use outside the station. Kendal is situation on the Cumbrian branch line from Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line, to Windermere in the beautiful Lake District. British Railways(M) double sided Station Sign KENDAL STATION, measuring 36 x 24. Has the British Railways totem above the lettering on both sides. Hanging bracket still in place, the whole sign in superb condition with deep colour and shine, just a few minor defects as expected from being in use outside the station. Kendal is situation on the Cumbrian branch line from Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line, to Windermere in the beautiful Lake District.
99 Worksplate The Brush Electrical Engineering Co Ld., Falcon Engine & Car Works number 277 dated 1898, Loughborough England. Ex Standard Gauge 0-4-0 ST which went new to Stonecourt Ballast Co, Ltd, at Greenhithe , where it was originally named Worksplate The Brush Electrical Engineering Co Ld., Falcon Engine & Car Works number 277 dated 1898, Loughborough England. Ex Standard Gauge 0-4-0 ST which went new to Stonecourt Ballast Co, Ltd, at Greenhithe , where it was originally named Sold for: £500
100 London & North Western Railway gilded, hallmarked silver Casket presented to Sir Richard Moon, Baronet on the occasion of the giving of Queens Park to the people of Crewe and in return, the presentation to him of first Freeman of Crewe 4th July 1887. The casket has the enamelled Crewe Coat of Arms with motto 'Never Behind' on one side and the L&NWR Britannia Coat of Arms on the other. Each side of the COAs is a hand painted image in full colour of locomotives, Webbs Compound & Stephensons Rocket and local images of Boating Lake and Horse-drawn Carriage. The ends have a single image of Old Shops & Offices 1843 and Euston Coffee Tavern 1885. The lid is topped with an impressive Phoenix and the inscription 'vincit omnia veritas' with a circular, red enamel motif of the recipient's initials. The side slopes of the lid have engravings of Euston Station 1858 and Britannia Bridge 1850. The rear slope is exquisitely engraved 'Sir Richard Moon Baronet, Chairman Of The London & North Western Railway Company, The First Honorary Freeman Of The Borough Of Crewe, Admitted 4th July 1887, F.W. Webb, Mayor'. Inside the casket is a beautiful, colour Scroll with details of the presentation. Mounted on a plinth, the casket measures 8 high x 8 London & North Western Railway gilded, hallmarked silver Casket presented to Sir Richard Moon, Baronet on the occasion of the giving of Queens Park to the people of Crewe and in return, the presentation to him of first Freeman of Crewe 4th July 1887. The casket has the enamelled Crewe Coat of Arms with motto 'Never Behind' on one side and the L&NWR Britannia Coat of Arms on the other. Each side of the COAs is a hand painted image in full colour of locomotives, Webbs Compound & Stephensons Rocket and local images of Boating Lake and Horse-drawn Carriage. The ends have a single image of Old Shops & Offices 1843 and Euston Coffee Tavern 1885. The lid is topped with an impressive Phoenix and the inscription 'vincit omnia veritas' with a circular, red enamel motif of the recipient's initials. The side slopes of the lid have engravings of Euston Station 1858 and Britannia Bridge 1850. The rear slope is exquisitely engraved 'Sir Richard Moon Baronet, Chairman Of The London & North Western Railway Company, The First Honorary Freeman Of The Borough Of Crewe, Admitted 4th July 1887, F.W. Webb, Mayor'. Inside the casket is a beautiful, colour Scroll with details of the presentation. Mounted on a plinth, the casket measures 8 high x 8 Sold for: £8,700
101 GWR brass Shelfplate LOWER CYNON, machine engraved. Ex Pontrhydyfen Signal Box located in the Afan Valley of South Wales. Together with GWR brass Shelfplate NANTYFFYLON SOUTH BOX, hand engraved. Believed to be ex Llynvi Junction Signal Box. GWR brass Shelfplate LOWER CYNON, machine engraved. Ex Pontrhydyfen Signal Box located in the Afan Valley of South Wales. Together with GWR brass Shelfplate NANTYFFYLON SOUTH BOX, hand engraved. Believed to be ex Llynvi Junction Signal Box. Sold for: £60
102 Brass Loco Whistle, bell style complete with Valve fittings. An SW 115 Drawing Pattern as fitted to BR Standard Class 2's, 3's and 4's, it is in excellent condition and somewhat unusual to have retained the complete valve attachment. Brass Loco Whistle, bell style complete with Valve fittings. An SW 115 Drawing Pattern as fitted to BR Standard Class 2's, 3's and 4's, it is in excellent condition and somewhat unusual to have retained the complete valve attachment. Sold for: £400
103 GWR Sugg style Platform Lamp Case lacking glasses. Believed to be ex Cymmer station. GWR Sugg style Platform Lamp Case lacking glasses. Believed to be ex Cymmer station. Sold for: £70
104 RSC miniature Train Staff MENAI BRIDGE - FELIN HELI. Ex LNWR route between Bangor and Afon Wen, closed 1972. Steel with brass, engraved ends. Ex box condition. RSC miniature Train Staff MENAI BRIDGE - FELIN HELI. Ex LNWR route between Bangor and Afon Wen, closed 1972. Steel with brass, engraved ends. Ex box condition. Sold for: £310
105 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway C/I Signalbox Door Notice 'R&SBR No Unauthorized Person Is Allowed In This Box - By Order'. Measures 12 x 10 and totally unrestored with two bolt remains rusted into their holes. Only the second one to have known to come to auction (we had the first many, many years ago). Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway C/I Signalbox Door Notice 'R&SBR No Unauthorized Person Is Allowed In This Box - By Order'. Measures 12 x 10 and totally unrestored with two bolt remains rusted into their holes. Only the second one to have known to come to auction (we had the first many, many years ago). Sold for: £650
106 Worksplate North British Locomotive Company 25852 of 1946, brass diamond. Ex LNER B1 4-6-0 locomotive number 61096. A Hitchin loco for many years, it was finally allocated to March from where withdrawal took place on 16th September 1962. Cut up at the Central Wagon Works, Ince on the 30th June 1963. Worksplate North British Locomotive Company 25852 of 1946, brass diamond. Ex LNER B1 4-6-0 locomotive number 61096. A Hitchin loco for many years, it was finally allocated to March from where withdrawal took place on 16th September 1962. Cut up at the Central Wagon Works, Ince on the 30th June 1963. Sold for: £230
107 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, ARCHBISHOP'S PALACE, BISHOPTHORPE, YORK from an original water colour by S.Agnew Mercer from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, ARCHBISHOP'S PALACE, BISHOPTHORPE, YORK from an original water colour by S.Agnew Mercer from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £60
108 Pullman wall mounted Lamp with a fluted, tapering barrel in 'torch style' and having a most ornate, shell-like globe. Used on the Bournemouth Belle and Devon Belle Pullmans. Measures 9 overall height, in excellent condition. Pullman wall mounted Lamp with a fluted, tapering barrel in 'torch style' and having a most ornate, shell-like globe. Used on the Bournemouth Belle and Devon Belle Pullmans. Measures 9 overall height, in excellent condition. Sold for: £200
109 Totem WORCESTER FOREGATE STREET, BR(W) H/F. Ex GWR station between Worcester Shrub Hill and Hereford on the route of The Cathedrals Express. In excellent condition with good colour and shine the last one at auction was sold by us over 6 years ago. Totem WORCESTER FOREGATE STREET, BR(W) H/F. Ex GWR station between Worcester Shrub Hill and Hereford on the route of The Cathedrals Express. In excellent condition with good colour and shine the last one at auction was sold by us over 6 years ago. Sold for: £650
110 Enamel Advertising Finger Plate 'The Waverley Pen Is A Treasure'. Reddish brown on a white ground with picture of the nib in centre. Measures just 3 x 11 and has some restoration, nevertheless, this is a rare example and overall is very good. Enamel Advertising Finger Plate 'The Waverley Pen Is A Treasure'. Reddish brown on a white ground with picture of the nib in centre. Measures just 3 x 11 and has some restoration, nevertheless, this is a rare example and overall is very good.
111 Enamel Advertising Finger Plate 'Masons Quality Drinks', yellow on blue ground. VGC. Enamel Advertising Finger Plate 'Masons Quality Drinks', yellow on blue ground. VGC. Sold for: £50
112 Enamel Advertising Sign ' Ask For Victory Chlorodyne Lozenges', blue on white ground, 12 x 2 Enamel Advertising Sign ' Ask For Victory Chlorodyne Lozenges', blue on white ground, 12 x 2
113 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Globe Metal Polish'. Blue on yellow ground, 5 x 7. Some restoration but overall good. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Globe Metal Polish'. Blue on yellow ground, 5 x 7. Some restoration but overall good. Sold for: £85
114 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Lyons' Extract Coffee & Chicory Sold Here'. Double sided, without any flange so obviously once fitted in a frame, red lettering with black shadow on a buff ground. 18 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Lyons' Extract Coffee & Chicory Sold Here'. Double sided, without any flange so obviously once fitted in a frame, red lettering with black shadow on a buff ground. 18 Sold for: £55
115 Enamel Petrol Pump Dial showing 0 - 19 Gallons and 'See That Both Hands Are At Zero Before Delivery Commences'. Black lettering on white ground, 13 Enamel Petrol Pump Dial showing 0 - 19 Gallons and 'See That Both Hands Are At Zero Before Delivery Commences'. Black lettering on white ground, 13 Sold for: £30
116 Enamel Advertising Sign 'His Master's Voice', pictorial with the famous Dog and Gramophone. Double sided 18 x 24, one corner about 2 in size was missing and has had an attempted repair which requires finishing, otherwise very good indeed. Enamel Advertising Sign 'His Master's Voice', pictorial with the famous Dog and Gramophone. Double sided 18 x 24, one corner about 2 in size was missing and has had an attempted repair which requires finishing, otherwise very good indeed. Sold for: £350
117 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Nectar Tea' in the shape of a cup and saucer, 21 x 12 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Nectar Tea' in the shape of a cup and saucer, 21 x 12 Sold for: £190
118 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Sunlight Soap Enamel Advertising Sign 'Sunlight Soap
119 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Kemp Brook's High Class Table Waters - Hereford'. Red and black on a white ground and a wide, pale blue border, 16 x 12. Slight surface wear, no restoration so very nice. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Kemp Brook's High Class Table Waters - Hereford'. Red and black on a white ground and a wide, pale blue border, 16 x 12. Slight surface wear, no restoration so very nice. Sold for: £120
120 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Lennards World Famed Boots & Shoes'. Red on yellow within a white ground, globe in centre, 13 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Lennards World Famed Boots & Shoes'. Red on yellow within a white ground, globe in centre, 13 Sold for: £130
121 Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet OTTERHAM - CAMELFORD 2. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the face. Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet OTTERHAM - CAMELFORD 2. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. Stamped 'Not In Use' on the face. Sold for: £240
122 Shedplate 54B, Tyne Dock until October 1958. Shedplate 54B, Tyne Dock until October 1958. Sold for: £90
123 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway Tyers Tablet Machine brass location Plates, qty 2 comprising; BLAENGWYNFI WEST, located east of Cymmer in the Afan Valley of South Wales; CYMMER AFAN, in the heart of the Afan Valley. Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway Tyers Tablet Machine brass location Plates, qty 2 comprising; BLAENGWYNFI WEST, located east of Cymmer in the Afan Valley of South Wales; CYMMER AFAN, in the heart of the Afan Valley. Sold for: £60
124 BR (W) Somerset and Dorset section, Telephone circuit notice No 791 , issued in September 1959 for the Section WEST PENNARD LOCAL. Lists the following, West Pennard Ticket Office, West Pennard Signal Box, Pennard Level crossing. In its original Oak glazed frame measuring 8 x 5 BR (W) Somerset and Dorset section, Telephone circuit notice No 791 , issued in September 1959 for the Section WEST PENNARD LOCAL. Lists the following, West Pennard Ticket Office, West Pennard Signal Box, Pennard Level crossing. In its original Oak glazed frame measuring 8 x 5
125 GWR mahogany cased, double vertical signal Slot Repeater. Stands 15 high and has an ivorine plate to the top showing '0'. Both flags swing freely and both lightning conductors are present. A rare instrument particularly in this fine, ex box condition. Originated from the Chippenham area. GWR mahogany cased, double vertical signal Slot Repeater. Stands 15 high and has an ivorine plate to the top showing '0'. Both flags swing freely and both lightning conductors are present. A rare instrument particularly in this fine, ex box condition. Originated from the Chippenham area. Sold for: £400
126 Original Oil Painting 'Duchess In The Snow' by Joe Townend, Guild of Railway Artists. Depicting Stanier Coronation Class Pacific 46245 CITY OF LONDON in the Winter snow. A most evocative view of the crimson loco in full fettle, stirring up the snow under the watchful eye of the Pway crew. Measures 30 x 24, unframed. Original Oil Painting 'Duchess In The Snow' by Joe Townend, Guild of Railway Artists. Depicting Stanier Coronation Class Pacific 46245 CITY OF LONDON in the Winter snow. A most evocative view of the crimson loco in full fettle, stirring up the snow under the watchful eye of the Pway crew. Measures 30 x 24, unframed. Sold for: £180
127 Great Central Railway pottery Inkwell marked with company initials 'GCR'. Good, ex service condition. Great Central Railway pottery Inkwell marked with company initials 'GCR'. Good, ex service condition. Sold for: £20
128 GWR & LNWR Joint Railway Signal Box Nameboard BARRS COURT JUNCTION. Wooden construction with cast letters, this great rarity measures 87 GWR & LNWR Joint Railway Signal Box Nameboard BARRS COURT JUNCTION. Wooden construction with cast letters, this great rarity measures 87 Sold for: £380
129 Carriage Board THE ATLANTIC COAST EXPRESS. Wooden construction measuring 11' in length. Used on the most evocative of all Southern Trains that plied the route from Waterloo to holiday destinations in Devon and Cornwall. Carriage Board THE ATLANTIC COAST EXPRESS. Wooden construction measuring 11' in length. Used on the most evocative of all Southern Trains that plied the route from Waterloo to holiday destinations in Devon and Cornwall. Sold for: £560
130 GWR brass Cabside Numberplate 3370. Ex Bulldog Class 4-4-0 locomotive, built Swindon Works March 1903. Named SIR JOHN LLEWELYN after one of the GWR Directors who served the company between 1892-1922. Allocated new to Swindon, it also worked out of Oxford and Banbury. Withdrawn from Bristol Bath Road from where withdrawal took place in February 1939. Top rim stamped 'Engine Class 4.4.0 A.23' and the bottom rim is stamped 'Boiler Class B.A.'. The rear is stamped '3422' which was the original number of SIR JOHN LLEWELYN, the loco being renumbered to 3370 in the 1912 renumbering scheme that the GWR implemented. Originally, 3370 was Bulldog TREMAYNE but this loco carried a combined name & numberplate. Face cleaned, rear ex loco. GWR brass Cabside Numberplate 3370. Ex Bulldog Class 4-4-0 locomotive, built Swindon Works March 1903. Named SIR JOHN LLEWELYN after one of the GWR Directors who served the company between 1892-1922. Allocated new to Swindon, it also worked out of Oxford and Banbury. Withdrawn from Bristol Bath Road from where withdrawal took place in February 1939. Top rim stamped 'Engine Class 4.4.0 A.23' and the bottom rim is stamped 'Boiler Class B.A.'. The rear is stamped '3422' which was the original number of SIR JOHN LLEWELYN, the loco being renumbered to 3370 in the 1912 renumbering scheme that the GWR implemented. Originally, 3370 was Bulldog TREMAYNE but this loco carried a combined name & numberplate. Face cleaned, rear ex loco.
131 Modern Traction b/w Prints, a substantial amount in a couple of large boxes, containing smaller, marked boxes indicating the class. The prints appear to have details on the reverse and look to be mostly 10 x 8 size. Must be viewed to fully appreciate the quantity and quality. Modern Traction b/w Prints, a substantial amount in a couple of large boxes, containing smaller, marked boxes indicating the class. The prints appear to have details on the reverse and look to be mostly 10 x 8 size. Must be viewed to fully appreciate the quantity and quality. Sold for: £210
132 Modern Traction colour Prints, a massive collection of circa 8000, mostly 6 x 4 or larger. A quick glance through indicates that they have details on the rear but we can't guarantee this for every one. A stunning collection, not to be missed. Modern Traction colour Prints, a massive collection of circa 8000, mostly 6 x 4 or larger. A quick glance through indicates that they have details on the rear but we can't guarantee this for every one. A stunning collection, not to be missed. Sold for: £670
133 The Pullman Car Company & Southern Railway original framed and glazed Notice from carriage TC 93. It refers to Tickets, Luggage and general conditions. Dated May 1934, it measures 10 x 8. Together with a similar, measuring 8 The Pullman Car Company & Southern Railway original framed and glazed Notice from carriage TC 93. It refers to Tickets, Luggage and general conditions. Dated May 1934, it measures 10 x 8. Together with a similar, measuring 8 Sold for: £220
134 LB&SCR 14 oak cased drop dial chisel bottom fusee Clock No 1173B. The chain driven fusee movement appears to be in working order but has not been tested. The back of the plate is stamped 'GBE' and the oak case is complete with its original cast bezel with the back of the box stamped '1173 B'. The pendulum bob is also stamped '1173'. The dial has been painted but would benefit from a repaint. Most of the original lettering, including 1173 B, is still discernable. The SR clock records show that this clock was originally supplied for use at London Bridge station and was then transferred to the CME department at Ashford (Kent). A nice example that would benefit from sympathetic restoration. LB&SCR 14 oak cased drop dial chisel bottom fusee Clock No 1173B. The chain driven fusee movement appears to be in working order but has not been tested. The back of the plate is stamped 'GBE' and the oak case is complete with its original cast bezel with the back of the box stamped '1173 B'. The pendulum bob is also stamped '1173'. The dial has been painted but would benefit from a repaint. Most of the original lettering, including 1173 B, is still discernable. The SR clock records show that this clock was originally supplied for use at London Bridge station and was then transferred to the CME department at Ashford (Kent). A nice example that would benefit from sympathetic restoration. Sold for: £500
135 Cheshire Lines Committee tinplate Powder Pourer with a long lid. Clearly stamped twice with company initials 'C.L.C. Cheshire Lines Committee tinplate Powder Pourer with a long lid. Clearly stamped twice with company initials 'C.L.C. Sold for: £30
136 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, THE RIVER NIDD, KNARESBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Jack Merriott from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, THE RIVER NIDD, KNARESBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Jack Merriott from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £160
137 Single Line Train Staff with brass plates CYMMER CORRWG - GLYNCORRWG. Measures 23 in length with integral teeth on the shaft. Ex South Wales Mineral Railway section of the once complex railway system around Cymmer. Ex box condition. Single Line Train Staff with brass plates CYMMER CORRWG - GLYNCORRWG. Measures 23 in length with integral teeth on the shaft. Ex South Wales Mineral Railway section of the once complex railway system around Cymmer. Ex box condition. Sold for: £200
138 Shedplate 52F, North Blyth until 1968. Shedplate 52F, North Blyth until 1968. Sold for: £95
139 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway C/I , circular Boundary Marker top. A great rarity indeed. Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway C/I , circular Boundary Marker top. A great rarity indeed. Sold for: £40
140 Original Oil Painting 'Aston Cross Birmingham' by Eric Bottomley G.R.A. (Guild of Railway Artists). A magnificent painting depicting a 1953, Coronation Year' scene of Tram 637 working No 2 route from Erdington to the city centre at the junction of Lichfield Road and Witton Park Road. The tram, along with three others shares the scene with a red MG open top sports car and a half-cab double decker. A recent shower has deposited a film of water on the road and the reflections add depth and reality to complete the scene. Beautifully framed, it measures 32 x 43 Original Oil Painting 'Aston Cross Birmingham' by Eric Bottomley G.R.A. (Guild of Railway Artists). A magnificent painting depicting a 1953, Coronation Year' scene of Tram 637 working No 2 route from Erdington to the city centre at the junction of Lichfield Road and Witton Park Road. The tram, along with three others shares the scene with a red MG open top sports car and a half-cab double decker. A recent shower has deposited a film of water on the road and the reflections add depth and reality to complete the scene. Beautifully framed, it measures 32 x 43 Sold for: £2,550
141 Cigarette Machine configured for Players, steel construction measuring 30 tall. Pressed alloy plated with the 'Press Button For Rejected Coins' the '1/-' and the 'Cigarettes' plates on the face. Tastefully finished in pillar-box red paint, the whole item is most attractive. Sadly no key. Cigarette Machine configured for Players, steel construction measuring 30 tall. Pressed alloy plated with the 'Press Button For Rejected Coins' the '1/-' and the 'Cigarettes' plates on the face. Tastefully finished in pillar-box red paint, the whole item is most attractive. Sadly no key. Sold for: £100
142 GWR brass Shelfplates x 6 comprising NORTH BOX MAIN LINE; TO NORTH BOX MAIN LINE; FROM NORTH BOX MAIN LINE; SOUTH BOX MAIN LINE; FROM SOUTH BOX MAIN LINE; SOUTH BOX AVOIDING LINE, hand engraved. A wonderful little collection in its own right. GWR brass Shelfplates x 6 comprising NORTH BOX MAIN LINE; TO NORTH BOX MAIN LINE; FROM NORTH BOX MAIN LINE; SOUTH BOX MAIN LINE; FROM SOUTH BOX MAIN LINE; SOUTH BOX AVOIDING LINE, hand engraved. A wonderful little collection in its own right. Sold for: £290
143 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Frank Sherwin from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Frank Sherwin from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £190
144 GWR aqua glass Codd bottle embossed to the front G.W.R. Refreshment Dept SWINDON, 10oz 9 GWR aqua glass Codd bottle embossed to the front G.W.R. Refreshment Dept SWINDON, 10oz 9 Sold for: £280
145 Nameplate BLACKPOOL TOWER, cast alloy 65 Nameplate BLACKPOOL TOWER, cast alloy 65
146 GWR brass Shelfplate LLYNVI JUNCTION, hand engraved. Together with GWR brass Shelfplate TO LLYNVI JUNCTION, hand engraved. Believed to be ex Maesteg Castle Street Signal Box. GWR brass Shelfplate LLYNVI JUNCTION, hand engraved. Together with GWR brass Shelfplate TO LLYNVI JUNCTION, hand engraved. Believed to be ex Maesteg Castle Street Signal Box. Sold for: £100
147 GWR brass Clock Key clearly stamped with company initials and the number '9'. A genuine rarity believe it or not! GWR brass Clock Key clearly stamped with company initials and the number '9'. A genuine rarity believe it or not! Sold for: £150
148 SR Shipping Silverplate Teapot by Elkington. SR shipping flag engraved on side. Good condition, just the odd minor dent. SR Shipping Silverplate Teapot by Elkington. SR shipping flag engraved on side. Good condition, just the odd minor dent. Sold for: £40
149 GWR Brass signal box lever lead 13 UP L.M.& S to Carriage siding starting 52 34, as removed from Dudley South signal box upon demolition, 7 long. GWR Brass signal box lever lead 13 UP L.M.& S to Carriage siding starting 52 34, as removed from Dudley South signal box upon demolition, 7 long. Sold for: £260
150 Train Describer ex Lawrence Hill Signal Box in Bristol. A superb instrument plated at the bottom 'LAWRENCE HILL MAIN INSTRUMENT'. The top dial shows 5 'FROM' locations TO Temple Meads including Clifton. Henbury, South Wales, Standish & Yate and Badminton. The 'FOR' locations are North Somerset & Bath, Marsh Junc, East Depot, Carriage Sidings and Kingsland Road. The bottom dial shows 9 locations, Clifton, Henbury, South Wales, Standish & Yate, Badminton, Stapleton Rd Only, Lawrence Hill, Stoke Gifford and Ashley Hill Yard. Train Describer ex Lawrence Hill Signal Box in Bristol. A superb instrument plated at the bottom 'LAWRENCE HILL MAIN INSTRUMENT'. The top dial shows 5 'FROM' locations TO Temple Meads including Clifton. Henbury, South Wales, Standish & Yate and Badminton. The 'FOR' locations are North Somerset & Bath, Marsh Junc, East Depot, Carriage Sidings and Kingsland Road. The bottom dial shows 9 locations, Clifton, Henbury, South Wales, Standish & Yate, Badminton, Stapleton Rd Only, Lawrence Hill, Stoke Gifford and Ashley Hill Yard. Sold for: £1,550
151 Worksplate, Ruston & Hornsby Ltd 165 Class DE No 268881 Lincoln England. Oval brass approx 6 x 3 Worksplate, Ruston & Hornsby Ltd 165 Class DE No 268881 Lincoln England. Oval brass approx 6 x 3 Sold for: £85
152 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, HUTTON LE HOLE near PICKERING, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by L.J.Wood from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. See the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, HUTTON LE HOLE near PICKERING, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by L.J.Wood from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. See the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £75
153 BR(W) enamel Platform Sign 'DOWN PLATFORM' with arrow. Double sided with one side blank. BR(W) enamel Platform Sign 'DOWN PLATFORM' with arrow. Double sided with one side blank. Sold for: £120
154 Enamel Bus Stop Sign, Aldershot & District Traction Co., Ltd. Double sided, black on white measuring 12 x 12 Enamel Bus Stop Sign, Aldershot & District Traction Co., Ltd. Double sided, black on white measuring 12 x 12 Sold for: £50
155 Cabside Numberplate 1606. Ex 0-6-0PT built Swindon 30th November 1949 and allocated new to Danygraig. After a short while at Duffryn Yard, it was reallocated to Neyland and spent 6 years there only to end up at Llanelly from where withdrawal took place in September 1961. Subsequently cut up at Cashmore's Newport in March 1962. Lovely balanced plate, face tastefully restored. Cabside Numberplate 1606. Ex 0-6-0PT built Swindon 30th November 1949 and allocated new to Danygraig. After a short while at Duffryn Yard, it was reallocated to Neyland and spent 6 years there only to end up at Llanelly from where withdrawal took place in September 1961. Subsequently cut up at Cashmore's Newport in March 1962. Lovely balanced plate, face tastefully restored. Sold for: £800
156 Midland Railway brass Signal Box Shelf Plates, a pair of significant importance. The first is 'BATH STATION' and the second is 'BATH JUNCTION'. From the ex Somerset & Dorset terminus, one plate must have originated from Bath Station Signal Box, the other from Bath Junction Signal Box. Although well polished, these are of significant importance to the S&D history. Also with this lot is an traffolite plate 'Down Block Lawrence Hill' and a brass Instrument Plate No 49. Midland Railway brass Signal Box Shelf Plates, a pair of significant importance. The first is 'BATH STATION' and the second is 'BATH JUNCTION'. From the ex Somerset & Dorset terminus, one plate must have originated from Bath Station Signal Box, the other from Bath Junction Signal Box. Although well polished, these are of significant importance to the S&D history. Also with this lot is an traffolite plate 'Down Block Lawrence Hill' and a brass Instrument Plate No 49. Sold for: £110
157 WW1 Medal Pair and French Medal of Honour awarded to William Edward Woof. This gentleman was the Driver/Fireman destined for unknown fame when he was captured by photographer Charles E. Brown at Clapham Junction, leaning from his cab and looking down on a young boy carrying a tiny suitcase. The image was to become one of the most iconic Southern Railway Posters of all time I'm Taking An Early Holiday Cos I Know Summer Comes Soonest In The South'. Along with the medals are a further three badges that belonged to this man:- WW2 War Service Badge; a 'For Loyal Service' badge; Salonika Reunion Association 1915 - 19 enamel badge. Also, the original, framed & glazed certificate issued with the French Medal of Honour and a few photographs of the individual and a small copy of the poster itself. A quite significant artefact of our railway history. WW1 Medal Pair and French Medal of Honour awarded to William Edward Woof. This gentleman was the Driver/Fireman destined for unknown fame when he was captured by photographer Charles E. Brown at Clapham Junction, leaning from his cab and looking down on a young boy carrying a tiny suitcase. The image was to become one of the most iconic Southern Railway Posters of all time I'm Taking An Early Holiday Cos I Know Summer Comes Soonest In The South'. Along with the medals are a further three badges that belonged to this man:- WW2 War Service Badge; a 'For Loyal Service' badge; Salonika Reunion Association 1915 - 19 enamel badge. Also, the original, framed & glazed certificate issued with the French Medal of Honour and a few photographs of the individual and a small copy of the poster itself. A quite significant artefact of our railway history. Sold for: £450
158 Bristol & Exeter Railway No 30 Police Truncheon measuring 17 Bristol & Exeter Railway No 30 Police Truncheon measuring 17 Sold for: £1,000
159 Poster, 'Pays De Galles - Aberglaslyn Pass' by Clement Jennson, London & North Western D/R size. In original white, gilded frame, as displayed in the L&NWR Offices Paris. Advertises travelling to Wales and has text in French. Depicts a stagecoach as centrepiece, with a couple of Edwardian female cyclists and a traditional Welsh Lady knitting at the roadside. Date stamp of 1910, quite wonderful. Poster, 'Pays De Galles - Aberglaslyn Pass' by Clement Jennson, London & North Western D/R size. In original white, gilded frame, as displayed in the L&NWR Offices Paris. Advertises travelling to Wales and has text in French. Depicts a stagecoach as centrepiece, with a couple of Edwardian female cyclists and a traditional Welsh Lady knitting at the roadside. Date stamp of 1910, quite wonderful. Sold for: £850
160 Poster 'An Engine Is Wheeled' by Terence Cuneo, BR Q/R size. Depicts the inside of Derby Works with locos in various stages of repair. Small area top right missing barely detracts, otherwise very good with folds. Poster 'An Engine Is Wheeled' by Terence Cuneo, BR Q/R size. Depicts the inside of Derby Works with locos in various stages of repair. Small area top right missing barely detracts, otherwise very good with folds. Sold for: £800
161 Poster 'Forging Ahead' by Terence Cuneo, BR Q/R size. Classic shot of Britannia Pacific leaving Paddington station in the 1950's. Extremely vibrant with folds. Poster 'Forging Ahead' by Terence Cuneo, BR Q/R size. Classic shot of Britannia Pacific leaving Paddington station in the 1950's. Extremely vibrant with folds. Sold for: £1,100
162 Poster 'Progress - Every Week British Railways Modernisation Plan goes further ahead' by Terence Cuneo, Q/R size. Famous picture of a couple Warship Diesel Hydraulics being built at Swindon alongside a steam loco under repair. Published by the British Transport Commission and printed by Waterlow & Son. Excellent condition but has been folded. Poster 'Progress - Every Week British Railways Modernisation Plan goes further ahead' by Terence Cuneo, Q/R size. Famous picture of a couple Warship Diesel Hydraulics being built at Swindon alongside a steam loco under repair. Published by the British Transport Commission and printed by Waterlow & Son. Excellent condition but has been folded. Sold for: £150
163 GWR Poster 'Speed To The West - Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Wales' by Charles Mayo, Q/R size. One of the most classic of all time, depicts a 1939 image of a King Class loco in full flight. Extremely vibrant, just folds. GWR Poster 'Speed To The West - Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Wales' by Charles Mayo, Q/R size. One of the most classic of all time, depicts a 1939 image of a King Class loco in full flight. Extremely vibrant, just folds. Sold for: £500
164 Poster ' Sunny Rhyl for a Healthy Happy Holiday' by Leonard, BR(M) D/R size. Bathing Beauty on the beach with a young boy and girl building sandcastles behind. Published by BR(M) and printed by Stafford & Co Netherfield. Excellent condition throughout, minor creasing. Poster ' Sunny Rhyl for a Healthy Happy Holiday' by Leonard, BR(M) D/R size. Bathing Beauty on the beach with a young boy and girl building sandcastles behind. Published by BR(M) and printed by Stafford & Co Netherfield. Excellent condition throughout, minor creasing. Sold for: £580
165 Poster 'Visit Historic Plymouth - The Departure Of The Mayflower' by Gordon Nicoll, BR(W) D/R size. A interesting scene of the Mayflower setting sail and an early, village-like backdrop of the now City of Plymouth. Published by The Railway Executive Western Region, printed by Jordison & Co London & Middlesbrough. Excellent condition throughout with just a few insignificant edge tears and wrinkles. Poster 'Visit Historic Plymouth - The Departure Of The Mayflower' by Gordon Nicoll, BR(W) D/R size. A interesting scene of the Mayflower setting sail and an early, village-like backdrop of the now City of Plymouth. Published by The Railway Executive Western Region, printed by Jordison & Co London & Middlesbrough. Excellent condition throughout with just a few insignificant edge tears and wrinkles.
166 Poster 'By Rail To The West- For Speed and Comfort' by Hutton, BR D/R size. Wonderful view of Castle Class crossing a West Country viaduct. Published by British Railways Western Region and printed by Charles & Read. Folds and creases, overall extremely good. Poster 'By Rail To The West- For Speed and Comfort' by Hutton, BR D/R size. Wonderful view of Castle Class crossing a West Country viaduct. Published by British Railways Western Region and printed by Charles & Read. Folds and creases, overall extremely good. Sold for: £190
167 Poster 'Woolacombe & Morthoe - Britain's Best Sands, by Henry Riley, D/R size. A super view across the bay with the typical 'perfect family' in the foreground. One of the best seaside posters from the 1950's. Published by British Railways Western Region, printed by Jordison. Some water staining at the bottom. Loose mounted in a frame. Poster 'Woolacombe & Morthoe - Britain's Best Sands, by Henry Riley, D/R size. A super view across the bay with the typical 'perfect family' in the foreground. One of the best seaside posters from the 1950's. Published by British Railways Western Region, printed by Jordison. Some water staining at the bottom. Loose mounted in a frame. Sold for: £190
168 Poster, 'Ilfracombe - On Glorious Devon's Ocean Coast' by Harry Riley, BR D/R size. A classic view of a typical family looking out over the beach and harbour. Published by British Railways Western Region and printed by Jordison & Co. Excellent condition and professionally mounted on linen. . Poster, 'Ilfracombe - On Glorious Devon's Ocean Coast' by Harry Riley, BR D/R size. A classic view of a typical family looking out over the beach and harbour. Published by British Railways Western Region and printed by Jordison & Co. Excellent condition and professionally mounted on linen. . Sold for: £510
169 Poster, 'The Coronation Scot Ascending Shap Fell' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS Q/R size. A wonderful and evocative image of Blue Streamlined Coronation Class Loco hauling a rake of blue coaches in the wilds of Shap. Printed in Great Britain by Staffords Netherfields. Folds and very minor stains to the bottom edge otherwise excellent. Poster, 'The Coronation Scot Ascending Shap Fell' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS Q/R size. A wonderful and evocative image of Blue Streamlined Coronation Class Loco hauling a rake of blue coaches in the wilds of Shap. Printed in Great Britain by Staffords Netherfields. Folds and very minor stains to the bottom edge otherwise excellent. Sold for: £3,700
170 Poster, 'The Birthplace Of Robert Burns - Alloway Perthshire' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS & LNER Joint Q/R size. An image of the somewhat frugal interior of the cottage where the man himself was born. Printed by Jordison & Co., London & Middlesbrough. Folds and minor edge tears, otherwise excellent. Poster, 'The Birthplace Of Robert Burns - Alloway Perthshire' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS & LNER Joint Q/R size. An image of the somewhat frugal interior of the cottage where the man himself was born. Printed by Jordison & Co., London & Middlesbrough. Folds and minor edge tears, otherwise excellent. Sold for: £200
171 Poster, 'The Houses of Parliament - London by LMS', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS Q/R size. A wonderful dusk time silhouette of the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben and the River Thames. Printed in Great Britain by Staffords Netherfield. Folds and one clean border edge tear right-hand side otherwise excellent. Poster, 'The Houses of Parliament - London by LMS', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS Q/R size. A wonderful dusk time silhouette of the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben and the River Thames. Printed in Great Britain by Staffords Netherfield. Folds and one clean border edge tear right-hand side otherwise excellent. Sold for: £4,300
172 Poster 'The Golden Arrow -The All Pullman Service to Paris - The Train of the Elegant from London Victoria Every Day', British Railways D/R size. Depicts an image of a lady carrying hat boxes, suspended by a pink ribbon swinging from the arrow. Circa March 1953, this is a most desirable poster. Poster 'The Golden Arrow -The All Pullman Service to Paris - The Train of the Elegant from London Victoria Every Day', British Railways D/R size. Depicts an image of a lady carrying hat boxes, suspended by a pink ribbon swinging from the arrow. Circa March 1953, this is a most desirable poster. Sold for: £820
173 Poster Fishguard-Cork Direct Service The Innisfallen Way, British & Irish Steam Packet Co. LTD By Derrick Moody D/R Size. View of the Innisfallen ship lit by moonlight surrounded by a Shamrock. In excellent condition. Poster Fishguard-Cork Direct Service The Innisfallen Way, British & Irish Steam Packet Co. LTD By Derrick Moody D/R Size. View of the Innisfallen ship lit by moonlight surrounded by a Shamrock. In excellent condition. Sold for: £170
174 Poster, 'Explore the Lancashire Coast by Rail', by Montague B Black, LMS Q/R size. Depicts an aerial view of the Coast and primary rail routes between towns and cities with New Brighton to the South and Morecambe to the North. Printed in Great Britain by J Weiner London. Folds one 5 clean tear right-hand edge otherwise excellent. Poster, 'Explore the Lancashire Coast by Rail', by Montague B Black, LMS Q/R size. Depicts an aerial view of the Coast and primary rail routes between towns and cities with New Brighton to the South and Morecambe to the North. Printed in Great Britain by J Weiner London. Folds one 5 clean tear right-hand edge otherwise excellent. Sold for: £140
175 Single Line brass Key Token PORT ISAAC ROAD - ST. KEW HIGHWAY 14. Ex LSWR's North Cornwall line between Okehampton and Padstow, closed 1966. As was usual practice, the end has been removed. Single Line brass Key Token PORT ISAAC ROAD - ST. KEW HIGHWAY 14. Ex LSWR's North Cornwall line between Okehampton and Padstow, closed 1966. As was usual practice, the end has been removed. Sold for: £30
176 Live Steam 3 Live Steam 3 Sold for: £1,900
177 Pullman Table Lamp in 'Grecian Urn' style with a square base clearly stamped 'CECILIA' on the lowest rim. Lacks shade but in excellent condition and standing 20 Pullman Table Lamp in 'Grecian Urn' style with a square base clearly stamped 'CECILIA' on the lowest rim. Lacks shade but in excellent condition and standing 20 Sold for: £1,000
178 Shedplate 30A, Stratford until May 1973. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Shedplate 30A, Stratford until May 1973. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Sold for: £90
179 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, THE RIVER OUSE, YORK from an original water colour by Gyrth Russell from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, THE RIVER OUSE, YORK from an original water colour by Gyrth Russell from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £140
180 Totem FEATHERSTONE, BR(NE) F/F (wide flange). Ex LYR station in Yorkshire on the line between Wakefield and Pontefract. In excellent condition with no repairs. A rare totem at auction and ideal for the Rugby League fan. Totem FEATHERSTONE, BR(NE) F/F (wide flange). Ex LYR station in Yorkshire on the line between Wakefield and Pontefract. In excellent condition with no repairs. A rare totem at auction and ideal for the Rugby League fan. Sold for: £1,000
181 Bradshaw's Handbook For Tourists in Great Britain & Ireland with beautiful steel engraved illustrations of the scenery of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Also full, clear travelling maps and plans of cities, Towns etc. Section 1. Buff covers, 58 pages, three fold-out maps present, believed to be 1869. This is section 1 of the classic used by Michael Portillo, very rare and in extremely good condition throughout. Bradshaw's Handbook For Tourists in Great Britain & Ireland with beautiful steel engraved illustrations of the scenery of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Also full, clear travelling maps and plans of cities, Towns etc. Section 1. Buff covers, 58 pages, three fold-out maps present, believed to be 1869. This is section 1 of the classic used by Michael Portillo, very rare and in extremely good condition throughout. Sold for: £320
182 West of England Freight Signal Box Door Notice, 'Unauthorized Persons Must Not Enter This Signal Box By Order Area Manager West Of England Freight'. Measuring 11 West of England Freight Signal Box Door Notice, 'Unauthorized Persons Must Not Enter This Signal Box By Order Area Manager West Of England Freight'. Measuring 11 Sold for: £55
183 Shedplate 31A, Cambridge until May 1973. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Shedplate 31A, Cambridge until May 1973. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Sold for: £160
184 GWR C/I Lamp Post complete with original GWR Lamp fitted to the top. The post is 95 high and is tastefully embossed 'GWR Co., Hardy & Padmore, Worcester'. The lamp has a wonderful makers plate attached 'W. Parkinson & Co., Incorporated in Parkinson & Cowan, London & Birmingham'. To be collected from the Vendor's premises near Taunton. Note: Hardy & Padmore, the Worcester Foundry, was established in 1814 and famously manufactured the Foregate Street Railway Bridge in the heart of the City and also, surprisingly, the beautiful 'Dolphin' Lamps on Westminster Embankment, London. GWR C/I Lamp Post complete with original GWR Lamp fitted to the top. The post is 95 high and is tastefully embossed 'GWR Co., Hardy & Padmore, Worcester'. The lamp has a wonderful makers plate attached 'W. Parkinson & Co., Incorporated in Parkinson & Cowan, London & Birmingham'. To be collected from the Vendor's premises near Taunton. Note: Hardy & Padmore, the Worcester Foundry, was established in 1814 and famously manufactured the Foregate Street Railway Bridge in the heart of the City and also, surprisingly, the beautiful 'Dolphin' Lamps on Westminster Embankment, London. Sold for: £1,450
185 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Locomotives Old and New', 200 pieces, in extremely good condition. Green marbled box is in good condition. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Locomotives Old and New', 200 pieces, in extremely good condition. Green marbled box is in good condition. Sold for: £65
186 Volvo Lorry Mascot in the form of a Viking with attached Shield. Totally original measuring approximately 19 high. Retains the bottom mounting bracket and electrical connection beneath to light up once affixed to a lorry. Plenty of traces of original paint, this is a scarce item probably fitted to a Volvo F10 lorry. Volvo Lorry Mascot in the form of a Viking with attached Shield. Totally original measuring approximately 19 high. Retains the bottom mounting bracket and electrical connection beneath to light up once affixed to a lorry. Plenty of traces of original paint, this is a scarce item probably fitted to a Volvo F10 lorry. Sold for: £55
187 GWR enamel Station Sign or Seatback 'NEWBURY'. White lettering and border on deep blue ground measuring 20 GWR enamel Station Sign or Seatback 'NEWBURY'. White lettering and border on deep blue ground measuring 20 Sold for: £360
188 Peckett circular 3 Peckett circular 3 Sold for: £45
189 Flamecut class 25 panel 25125 complete with data panel. Ex D5275, built BR Derby June 1964 and allocated new to Nottingham. Withdrawn December 1981 from Toton and cut up at Swindon in March 1983. A manageable size 25 x 33 with all rear brackets removed. Flamecut class 25 panel 25125 complete with data panel. Ex D5275, built BR Derby June 1964 and allocated new to Nottingham. Withdrawn December 1981 from Toton and cut up at Swindon in March 1983. A manageable size 25 x 33 with all rear brackets removed. Sold for: £85
190 GWR Tombstone type Annett's Key Machine of unusual design in as much as having no key slot but instead, a push and turn button release. A rare one for sure. GWR Tombstone type Annett's Key Machine of unusual design in as much as having no key slot but instead, a push and turn button release. A rare one for sure. Sold for: £190
191 GWR post-grouping Pocket Watch by Limit, Swiss Made. Rear case engraved with company initials and the number 02650. The same number appears on the enamel dial as does the company initials. Comes with a hallmarked silver Albert. The dial has a very small area of touched-in white around 10 o'clock, otherwise extremely good and in working order. GWR post-grouping Pocket Watch by Limit, Swiss Made. Rear case engraved with company initials and the number 02650. The same number appears on the enamel dial as does the company initials. Comes with a hallmarked silver Albert. The dial has a very small area of touched-in white around 10 o'clock, otherwise extremely good and in working order. Sold for: £130
192 Advertising Sign 'The Sign Of The Peacock', bronze construction, origins unknown. Advertising Sign 'The Sign Of The Peacock', bronze construction, origins unknown. Sold for: £140
193 Midland Railway Letterpress Poster 'Good Templars Gala In Peel Park Bradford' . Goes on to say 'On Monday July 6 1874 A Cheap Excursion Train For Bradford' and then the timetable from Sheffield, Attercliffe Road, Brightside, Masboro, Parkgate, Kilnhurst and Swinton. Also Wath, Darfield, Cudworth, Sandal & Walton, Normanton and Methley. Printed by Bemrose & Sons London and Derby. Measures 29 x 20 and is in excellent condition. Midland Railway Letterpress Poster 'Good Templars Gala In Peel Park Bradford' . Goes on to say 'On Monday July 6 1874 A Cheap Excursion Train For Bradford' and then the timetable from Sheffield, Attercliffe Road, Brightside, Masboro, Parkgate, Kilnhurst and Swinton. Also Wath, Darfield, Cudworth, Sandal & Walton, Normanton and Methley. Printed by Bemrose & Sons London and Derby. Measures 29 x 20 and is in excellent condition. Sold for: £25
194 Poster ' Electrification - East Coast Main Line, with a futuristic image of an electric loco alongside a map showing the progress, D/R size. Circa 1985, it shows the project completed to Huntingdon and projected to finish in May 1991 at Edinburgh. A modern poster but of considerable historic significance. Published by the BRB Central Advertising Services and printed by Cancol Ltd. Excellent throughout with minor folds. Poster ' Electrification - East Coast Main Line, with a futuristic image of an electric loco alongside a map showing the progress, D/R size. Circa 1985, it shows the project completed to Huntingdon and projected to finish in May 1991 at Edinburgh. A modern poster but of considerable historic significance. Published by the BRB Central Advertising Services and printed by Cancol Ltd. Excellent throughout with minor folds. Sold for: £30
195 Poster 'See Yorkshire By Train' . Three separate views of green DMU threading through the Yorkshire countryside. Published by British Railways North Eastern Region, printed by Jordison London & Middlesbrough. Excellent condition throughout with folds. Poster 'See Yorkshire By Train' . Three separate views of green DMU threading through the Yorkshire countryside. Published by British Railways North Eastern Region, printed by Jordison London & Middlesbrough. Excellent condition throughout with folds. Sold for: £70
196 Poster ' Map of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Produced By British Railways' by Ramos, D/R size. A complete map of the two counties and the Isle of Ely with images of places of interest within the map and also around the periphery. Published by British Railways Eastern Region, printed by Waterlow London & Dunstable. Excellent condition throughout, minor folds. Poster ' Map of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Produced By British Railways' by Ramos, D/R size. A complete map of the two counties and the Isle of Ely with images of places of interest within the map and also around the periphery. Published by British Railways Eastern Region, printed by Waterlow London & Dunstable. Excellent condition throughout, minor folds. Sold for: £50
197 Poster 'Essex - See Britain by Train' by George Hooper, D/R size. This is an interesting, almost abstract execution of Moulsham Mill near Chelmsford. Published by British Railways Eastern Region, printed by Jordison London & Middlesbrough. Excellent condition, minor folds. Poster 'Essex - See Britain by Train' by George Hooper, D/R size. This is an interesting, almost abstract execution of Moulsham Mill near Chelmsford. Published by British Railways Eastern Region, printed by Jordison London & Middlesbrough. Excellent condition, minor folds. Sold for: £90
198 Poster 'Riviera For Sunshine The Whole Year Round' by Audrey Weber, Southern Railway D/R size. A serene image of a beach with just a couple of trees, a couple of boats and two little children exploring. Published by Southern Railway Advertising and printed by Baynard Press London. Some loss to the top right corner, folds and a few feint tape marks on rear, but a lovely poster nevertheless. Poster 'Riviera For Sunshine The Whole Year Round' by Audrey Weber, Southern Railway D/R size. A serene image of a beach with just a couple of trees, a couple of boats and two little children exploring. Published by Southern Railway Advertising and printed by Baynard Press London. Some loss to the top right corner, folds and a few feint tape marks on rear, but a lovely poster nevertheless.
199 Posters, qty 3 British Rail D/R size comprising: ' Bargain Travel - Blackpool, Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough (prices in shillings); 'The Senior Citizens Ticket'; 'Term Break Tickets from Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Banbury, Leamington and Wellington. Also a large copy of a Cowan Sheldon plan of a LD&ECR 10 Ton Accident Crane, bearing the company stamp in the lower right hand corner. Posters, qty 3 British Rail D/R size comprising: ' Bargain Travel - Blackpool, Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough (prices in shillings); 'The Senior Citizens Ticket'; 'Term Break Tickets from Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Banbury, Leamington and Wellington. Also a large copy of a Cowan Sheldon plan of a LD&ECR 10 Ton Accident Crane, bearing the company stamp in the lower right hand corner. Sold for: £20
200 Locomotive Nameplate MOREHAMPTON GRANGE together with the matching GWR brass Cabside Numberplate 6853. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Grange' Class locomotive number 6853, built Swindon November 1937. Allocated new to Tyseley where it remained until withdrawal in October 1965 and then subsequently cut up at G. Cohen, Kettering in March 1966. The back of the nameplate is clearly stamped with the usual Swindon identification and the letter 'R' indicating the right-hand side. A magnificent, 'extended backplate' nameplate measuring 72 Locomotive Nameplate MOREHAMPTON GRANGE together with the matching GWR brass Cabside Numberplate 6853. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Grange' Class locomotive number 6853, built Swindon November 1937. Allocated new to Tyseley where it remained until withdrawal in October 1965 and then subsequently cut up at G. Cohen, Kettering in March 1966. The back of the nameplate is clearly stamped with the usual Swindon identification and the letter 'R' indicating the right-hand side. A magnificent, 'extended backplate' nameplate measuring 72 Sold for: £11,000
201 LNER C/I Doorplate SHUNTERS. Face restored rear original. LNER C/I Doorplate SHUNTERS. Face restored rear original. Sold for: £150
202 Gresley A4 Pacific circular Locknut clearly stamped 60024. Comes with the top part of a Duplex Gauge and a brass Injector Handle, all recovered from the loco on a visit to Hughes Bolcklow of Blyth. Also accompanying is a framed print of the loco in blue livery by BJ Freeman and a couple of b/w photos of the loco in the scrapyard with conrods on the floor. The locknut may well have been part of the conrod mounting. Gresley A4 Pacific circular Locknut clearly stamped 60024. Comes with the top part of a Duplex Gauge and a brass Injector Handle, all recovered from the loco on a visit to Hughes Bolcklow of Blyth. Also accompanying is a framed print of the loco in blue livery by BJ Freeman and a couple of b/w photos of the loco in the scrapyard with conrods on the floor. The locknut may well have been part of the conrod mounting. Sold for: £50
203 L&NWR wood cased double Block Instrument in exceptional condition. L&NWR wood cased double Block Instrument in exceptional condition. Sold for: £175
204 Cardiff Railway enamel Sign 'Smoking In Or About This Warehouse Is Prohibited - by Order T.N. Rosser Dockmaster. There are 9 further lines of text besides the heading and it is signed again at the bottom C.S. Denniss General Manager, Cardiff Railway Company, Bute Docks, Cardiff. Red lettering on white ground, the sign is in exceptional condition with just one face chip and some minor bolt-hole chips. Cardiff Railway enamel Sign 'Smoking In Or About This Warehouse Is Prohibited - by Order T.N. Rosser Dockmaster. There are 9 further lines of text besides the heading and it is signed again at the bottom C.S. Denniss General Manager, Cardiff Railway Company, Bute Docks, Cardiff. Red lettering on white ground, the sign is in exceptional condition with just one face chip and some minor bolt-hole chips. Sold for: £660
205 British Railways rolled Signal Box Diagram CONISTON, dated 1959. Thick cartridge type paper, hand coloured, it shows Torver at one end and of course, being a terminus, no line the other end. The line closed completely on the 30th April 1962 having closed to passengers 4 years earlier. Very little ever surfaces from this long gone line. British Railways rolled Signal Box Diagram CONISTON, dated 1959. Thick cartridge type paper, hand coloured, it shows Torver at one end and of course, being a terminus, no line the other end. The line closed completely on the 30th April 1962 having closed to passengers 4 years earlier. Very little ever surfaces from this long gone line. Sold for: £55
206 Lynvi & Ogmore Railway Boundary Post complete with bottom 'foot'. A rare boundary marker from this small company, originally the Duffryn, Llynvi and Porthcawl Railway which was formed by the merger on 1 July 1866 of the broad-gauge Llynvi Valley Railway and the standard-gauge Ogmore Valley Railway. It served Porthcawl, Bridgend, and Tondu in Glamorgan, Wales, along with various branches. Lynvi & Ogmore Railway Boundary Post complete with bottom 'foot'. A rare boundary marker from this small company, originally the Duffryn, Llynvi and Porthcawl Railway which was formed by the merger on 1 July 1866 of the broad-gauge Llynvi Valley Railway and the standard-gauge Ogmore Valley Railway. It served Porthcawl, Bridgend, and Tondu in Glamorgan, Wales, along with various branches. Sold for: £50
207 Cardiff Railway 'Thunderer Patent' Whistle nicely engraved 'C.R' on one side and 'P.WAY 47' on the other. A very rare whistle with a low number. In working order, retaining most of the original chromium plating. Chain attached and also a small brass address tag for a Cardiff location. Cardiff Railway 'Thunderer Patent' Whistle nicely engraved 'C.R' on one side and 'P.WAY 47' on the other. A very rare whistle with a low number. In working order, retaining most of the original chromium plating. Chain attached and also a small brass address tag for a Cardiff location. Sold for: £50
208 GWR Brass signal box lever leads x 3 comprising: 11 Down main sidings 4 long; 20 Down main up sidings 4 GWR Brass signal box lever leads x 3 comprising: 11 Down main sidings 4 long; 20 Down main up sidings 4 Sold for: £110
209 Midland Railway C/I 'Stick No Bills' sign in ex bridge condition as removed from the bridge parapet which was the boundary between Lee Bank road & Islington Row in Birmingham, they were removed when the bridge was demolished for road widening and Five ways station reopened, it is now dual carriageway and renamed Lee Bank Middleway. Midland Railway C/I 'Stick No Bills' sign in ex bridge condition as removed from the bridge parapet which was the boundary between Lee Bank road & Islington Row in Birmingham, they were removed when the bridge was demolished for road widening and Five ways station reopened, it is now dual carriageway and renamed Lee Bank Middleway. Sold for: £90
210 Cabside Numberplate 2814. Ex GWR 2-8-0 heavy freight locomotive, built Swindon November 1905 under lot number 2118. Allocated new to Aberdare for working the S. Wales coalfields. Later St. Philips Marsh and by nationalisation, it had found its way to Taunton, remaining there for some time. Returned to Wales to see its last days at Ebbw Junction. Withdrawn from there in August 1958. Class and Boiler details stamped in top and bottom rim. The face is polished, the back has locomotive details painted. Cabside Numberplate 2814. Ex GWR 2-8-0 heavy freight locomotive, built Swindon November 1905 under lot number 2118. Allocated new to Aberdare for working the S. Wales coalfields. Later St. Philips Marsh and by nationalisation, it had found its way to Taunton, remaining there for some time. Returned to Wales to see its last days at Ebbw Junction. Withdrawn from there in August 1958. Class and Boiler details stamped in top and bottom rim. The face is polished, the back has locomotive details painted. Sold for: £1,050
211 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Spratt's Budgerigar Mixture & Canary Mixture', in superb condition with deep colour and shine. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Spratt's Budgerigar Mixture & Canary Mixture', in superb condition with deep colour and shine. Sold for: £240
212 Enamel Advertising Sign, double sided 'Faulkner's Mountaineer's Flake Tobacco'. Circa 1910. Enamel Advertising Sign, double sided 'Faulkner's Mountaineer's Flake Tobacco'. Circa 1910.
213 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Blooker's Dutch Cocoa'. A very attractive size and free from restoration. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Blooker's Dutch Cocoa'. A very attractive size and free from restoration.
214 Enamel Advertising Sign ' AA Breakdown Service', single sided originating from a motorcycle side car or a telephone kiosk. Enamel Advertising Sign ' AA Breakdown Service', single sided originating from a motorcycle side car or a telephone kiosk. Sold for: £100
215 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Dix & Co Jelly', small sized in original condition. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Dix & Co Jelly', small sized in original condition. Sold for: £80
216 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Red Cross Blue'. Ideally Suited for kitchen or laundry room due to its attractive small size. In very good original condition. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Red Cross Blue'. Ideally Suited for kitchen or laundry room due to its attractive small size. In very good original condition. Sold for: £120
217 Enamel Advertising Sign, small double sided and flange mounted, 'Drink Vimto and Keep Fit'. In good original condition. Enamel Advertising Sign, small double sided and flange mounted, 'Drink Vimto and Keep Fit'. In good original condition. Sold for: £85
218 Enamel Advertising Sign, attractive and very period 'Hercules Cycles'. Good colours and gloss with professional restoration to some screw holes but the main body of the sign being untouched. Enamel Advertising Sign, attractive and very period 'Hercules Cycles'. Good colours and gloss with professional restoration to some screw holes but the main body of the sign being untouched.
219 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Taylors Depository Pimlico'. A quite stunning pictorial measuring 72 x 42 Depicting period cars, people, a van and the company Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Taylors Depository Pimlico'. A quite stunning pictorial measuring 72 x 42 Depicting period cars, people, a van and the company
220 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Trade Mark Pears' with a wonderful picture of two pears, red on white ground. This desirable sign is circular, 7 diameter and is in very good condition. Extremely rare. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Trade Mark Pears' with a wonderful picture of two pears, red on white ground. This desirable sign is circular, 7 diameter and is in very good condition. Extremely rare.
221 GWR brass Shelfplate DUFFRYN RHONDDA WEST, machine engraved. Believed to be ex Duffryn Rhondda East Signal Box. Together with GWR brass Shelfplate CYMMER, machine engraved. Ex Cymmer Afan Signal Box. GWR brass Shelfplate DUFFRYN RHONDDA WEST, machine engraved. Believed to be ex Duffryn Rhondda East Signal Box. Together with GWR brass Shelfplate CYMMER, machine engraved. Ex Cymmer Afan Signal Box. Sold for: £70
222 Totem WELLINGTON SALOP, BR(W) F/F, with the word 'Salop' in brackets. Ex GWR station between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury on the Paddington to Birkenhead route. In excellent condition with good colour and shine, this is the rarer version with the Salop in brackets. Totem WELLINGTON SALOP, BR(W) F/F, with the word 'Salop' in brackets. Ex GWR station between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury on the Paddington to Birkenhead route. In excellent condition with good colour and shine, this is the rarer version with the Salop in brackets. Sold for: £1,100
223 North Eastern Railways Copper Ships lamp vessel, brass plated 'N.E.R.. D. ET. ST.Hercules'. Complete with a Sherwoods burner, measures 5 North Eastern Railways Copper Ships lamp vessel, brass plated 'N.E.R.. D. ET. ST.Hercules'. Complete with a Sherwoods burner, measures 5 Sold for: £35
224 Great Western Railway Enamel Notice which is fully titled and reads: Steam Rollers, Traction Engines, Motor Lorries and similar vehicles are strictly prohibited from passing over the plate of this Cart Weighbridge. Any person disregarding this notice will be held responsible for any damage which may result. Felix J.C.Pole General Manager Paddington Station London. Deep blue enamel with white lettering and measuring just 14 x 10. In virtually mint condition. A scarce sign in this condition. Great Western Railway Enamel Notice which is fully titled and reads: Steam Rollers, Traction Engines, Motor Lorries and similar vehicles are strictly prohibited from passing over the plate of this Cart Weighbridge. Any person disregarding this notice will be held responsible for any damage which may result. Felix J.C.Pole General Manager Paddington Station London. Deep blue enamel with white lettering and measuring just 14 x 10. In virtually mint condition. A scarce sign in this condition. Sold for: £620
225 Tyers No 6 Single Line Tablet ROSE STREET - CLACHNAHARRY No 30 (configuration 'special'). Ex Highland Railway between Inverness and the Far North of Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh. The special configuration is probably the result of the original existence of an intermediate siding for the Muirton Basin Branch. This had an intermediate tablet instrument to enable trains to be 'shut in' whilst at the same time , special locking existed for the Swing Bridge over the Caledonian Canal at Clachnaharry. The Clachnaharry Signal Box closed as part of block post on 21st August 1988. Steel and brass construction, excellent condition. Tyers No 6 Single Line Tablet ROSE STREET - CLACHNAHARRY No 30 (configuration 'special'). Ex Highland Railway between Inverness and the Far North of Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh. The special configuration is probably the result of the original existence of an intermediate siding for the Muirton Basin Branch. This had an intermediate tablet instrument to enable trains to be 'shut in' whilst at the same time , special locking existed for the Swing Bridge over the Caledonian Canal at Clachnaharry. The Clachnaharry Signal Box closed as part of block post on 21st August 1988. Steel and brass construction, excellent condition. Sold for: £160
226 Worksplate Sharp Stewart & Co Atlas Works Glasgow no 4670 dated 1900. Ex South East and Chatham Railway Class R1 0-4-4T originally numbered 698 then 1698 by the Southern Railway and finally 31698 by British Railways. Post-1948 it could be found at Feltham and Faversham. Withdrawn from Tonbridge in October 1955. Oval brass 9 Worksplate Sharp Stewart & Co Atlas Works Glasgow no 4670 dated 1900. Ex South East and Chatham Railway Class R1 0-4-4T originally numbered 698 then 1698 by the Southern Railway and finally 31698 by British Railways. Post-1948 it could be found at Feltham and Faversham. Withdrawn from Tonbridge in October 1955. Oval brass 9 Sold for: £620
227 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, LASTINGHAM, YORKSHIRE from an original oil painting by Freda Marston from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, LASTINGHAM, YORKSHIRE from an original oil painting by Freda Marston from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £170
228 Totem KIDSGROVE CENTRAL BR(M), F/F. Ex North Staffs Railway station between Stoke and Congleton originally named Harecastle 1848. In good ex station condition, would benefit from a good clean. Totem KIDSGROVE CENTRAL BR(M), F/F. Ex North Staffs Railway station between Stoke and Congleton originally named Harecastle 1848. In good ex station condition, would benefit from a good clean. Sold for: £410
229 Postcard Album containing 200 railway company postcards with an additional 4 postcards loose at the front. Approximately half (at the front) are primarily locomotives, the other half of stations. A most significant collection which undoubtedly contains many, many rarities. There will certainly be a good proportion postally used, possible all of them but this hasn't been checked as they are all in excellent condition and tastefully inserted into the album. Postcard Album containing 200 railway company postcards with an additional 4 postcards loose at the front. Approximately half (at the front) are primarily locomotives, the other half of stations. A most significant collection which undoubtedly contains many, many rarities. There will certainly be a good proportion postally used, possible all of them but this hasn't been checked as they are all in excellent condition and tastefully inserted into the album. Sold for: £650
230 Nameplate CONDOVER HALL, cast alloy. Ex 47784 formerly D1727, built by Brush in March 1964. Named at Crewe Basford Open Day on 21st September 1994. Cut up at Ron Hull Jr, Rotherham 15th December 2007. Comes with the official EWS Certificate. Nameplate CONDOVER HALL, cast alloy. Ex 47784 formerly D1727, built by Brush in March 1964. Named at Crewe Basford Open Day on 21st September 1994. Cut up at Ron Hull Jr, Rotherham 15th December 2007. Comes with the official EWS Certificate.
231 BR(W) enamel Platform Sign GENTLEMEN, F/F. BR(W) enamel Platform Sign GENTLEMEN, F/F. Sold for: £85
232 GWR 12 inch mahogany cased drop dial chain driven fusee Clock originally supplied by Kay's of Worcester circa 1870. This early style clock has been restored and the dial repainted some time ago, the case bears its original ivorine numberplate 964 and the vendor states that it came from Kidderminster station. The early style movement with chain to the fusee and shaped shoulders and cut out to the bottom is stamped 17551 and the pendulum is also stamped with the same number. The clock is complete with all necessary keys and is in working order. GWR 12 inch mahogany cased drop dial chain driven fusee Clock originally supplied by Kay's of Worcester circa 1870. This early style clock has been restored and the dial repainted some time ago, the case bears its original ivorine numberplate 964 and the vendor states that it came from Kidderminster station. The early style movement with chain to the fusee and shaped shoulders and cut out to the bottom is stamped 17551 and the pendulum is also stamped with the same number. The clock is complete with all necessary keys and is in working order. Sold for: £2,300
233 Southern Railway Target sign ALDERSHOT, Ex L&SWR station, opened 2 May 1870. In excellent condition with good colour and shine, and a couple of small areas on the top edge that have been restored. A rare sign as this is the first one to be offered for sale anywhere. Southern Railway Target sign ALDERSHOT, Ex L&SWR station, opened 2 May 1870. In excellent condition with good colour and shine, and a couple of small areas on the top edge that have been restored. A rare sign as this is the first one to be offered for sale anywhere. Sold for: £750
234 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'London Highways' 200 pieces, in extremely good condition. Green marbled CP box (Carter Paterson) is in good condition. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'London Highways' 200 pieces, in extremely good condition. Green marbled CP box (Carter Paterson) is in good condition. Sold for: £65
235 Southern Railway WEST COUNTRY CLASS Locomotive Scroll. Gunmetal construction measuring 2' 6? in length. It has been overpainted on the face but has plenty of original paint showing on the top edge. The rear is totally ex loco. As with the vast majority of these, it is not known to which actual loco it was fitted. Southern Railway WEST COUNTRY CLASS Locomotive Scroll. Gunmetal construction measuring 2' 6? in length. It has been overpainted on the face but has plenty of original paint showing on the top edge. The rear is totally ex loco. As with the vast majority of these, it is not known to which actual loco it was fitted. Sold for: £3,000
236 Pullman Table Lamp in 'Grecian Urn' style with a square base clearly stamped 'ADRIAN' on the lowest rim. Lacks shade but in excellent condition and standing 20 Pullman Table Lamp in 'Grecian Urn' style with a square base clearly stamped 'ADRIAN' on the lowest rim. Lacks shade but in excellent condition and standing 20 Sold for: £1,000
237 Single Line Train Staff with brass plates CWMDU - NORTH'S COLLIERIES. Measures 25 Single Line Train Staff with brass plates CWMDU - NORTH'S COLLIERIES. Measures 25 Sold for: £360
238 Original Oil Painting ' Jubilee RESOLUTION storming Ais Gill' by Joe Townend, Guild of Railway Artists. Depicting Stanier Jubilee 45708 RESOLUTION powering through the desolate countryside of Cumbria. A most evocative view of the brunswick green loco. Measures 30 x 24, unframed. Original Oil Painting ' Jubilee RESOLUTION storming Ais Gill' by Joe Townend, Guild of Railway Artists. Depicting Stanier Jubilee 45708 RESOLUTION powering through the desolate countryside of Cumbria. A most evocative view of the brunswick green loco. Measures 30 x 24, unframed. Sold for: £180
239 Caledonian Railway signalbox instrument plate DALRY JUN, hand engraved 4 x Caledonian Railway signalbox instrument plate DALRY JUN, hand engraved 4 x Sold for: £80
240 Worksplate R&W Hawthorn Leslie & Co Ld., Engineers Newcastle On Tyne No 2450 dated 1899. Ex 0-4-0ST locomotive used at Chatham Dockyard where it carried the name NEWCASTLE. Oval brass 12 Worksplate R&W Hawthorn Leslie & Co Ld., Engineers Newcastle On Tyne No 2450 dated 1899. Ex 0-4-0ST locomotive used at Chatham Dockyard where it carried the name NEWCASTLE. Oval brass 12 Sold for: £520
241 South Wales Railway Police Truncheon manufactured by Parker Holborn. Measuring 17 South Wales Railway Police Truncheon manufactured by Parker Holborn. Measuring 17 Sold for: £300
242 GWR dual language 'Rhybudd' Trespass Sign. Fully titled with the details in both English and Welsh. Ex trackside, came from the Afan Valley of South Wales. GWR dual language 'Rhybudd' Trespass Sign. Fully titled with the details in both English and Welsh. Ex trackside, came from the Afan Valley of South Wales. Sold for: £280
243 Shedplate 32A, Norwich until May 1973. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Shedplate 32A, Norwich until May 1973. Ex loco condition, purchased by the Driver of The Fenman from BR. Sold for: £100
244 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, PICKERING, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Jack Merriott from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. See the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, PICKERING, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Jack Merriott from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. See the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £80
245 Nameplate READING EVENING POST with matching Crest. Ex HST 43161 and named on the 6th April 1991at Reading station by the then Mayor and Editor of the paper. The train worked a special to York and return after the ceremony. Reflective style with silver ground. Nameplate READING EVENING POST with matching Crest. Ex HST 43161 and named on the 6th April 1991at Reading station by the then Mayor and Editor of the paper. The train worked a special to York and return after the ceremony. Reflective style with silver ground.
246 London Chatham & Dover Railway Signal Box Block Instrument stamped 'BRIXTON 319'. In original condition except the rear bell is missing. Even so, the bell hammer is present so well worth restoration as it is of the utmost scarcity. London Chatham & Dover Railway Signal Box Block Instrument stamped 'BRIXTON 319'. In original condition except the rear bell is missing. Even so, the bell hammer is present so well worth restoration as it is of the utmost scarcity. Sold for: £210
247 BR(M) enamel Station Direction Sign CENTRAL STATION with left facing arrow and British Railways within totem at the top. Quite possibly ex Leicester. Good overall condition. BR(M) enamel Station Direction Sign CENTRAL STATION with left facing arrow and British Railways within totem at the top. Quite possibly ex Leicester. Good overall condition. Sold for: £180
248 Midland Railway brass Lever Plate STARTING TO BRISTOL. Ex Gloucester Passenger Signal Box that was situated on Gloucester Eastgate station. Midland Railway brass Lever Plate STARTING TO BRISTOL. Ex Gloucester Passenger Signal Box that was situated on Gloucester Eastgate station. Sold for: £170
249 GWR cardboard Jigsaw 'Lost In Transit', made by the Chad Valley Company. Made up to show completeness and exceptional condition. The original box accompanies this rare puzzle that was only issued to Staff and, unlike the wooden jigsaws, never for sale to the general public. Image shows a very disappointed little boy and girl looking rather forlornly at their damaged King George V GWR Locomotive. Within the jigsaw are the words Lost In Transit! Damaged Through Thoughtlessness - GWR cardboard Jigsaw 'Lost In Transit', made by the Chad Valley Company. Made up to show completeness and exceptional condition. The original box accompanies this rare puzzle that was only issued to Staff and, unlike the wooden jigsaws, never for sale to the general public. Image shows a very disappointed little boy and girl looking rather forlornly at their damaged King George V GWR Locomotive. Within the jigsaw are the words Lost In Transit! Damaged Through Thoughtlessness - Sold for: £400
250 Locomotive Nameplate LYDIA, ex West Donegal Railway (later County Donegal Railway) Class '1' 2-4-0 Locomotive built by Sharp Stewart in 1882. Measures 32 x 6 and has both letters and rim brass riveted to a steel backplate. Top rim is clearly stamped 'No 3'. The original 1960 receipt accompanies, made out to Patrick Mallon (who was Erecting Shop Superintendant at the Great Northern Railway Workshops in Dundalk, County Louth) for the princely sum of 21 shillings. NOTE: The following (pr Locomotive Nameplate LYDIA, ex West Donegal Railway (later County Donegal Railway) Class '1' 2-4-0 Locomotive built by Sharp Stewart in 1882. Measures 32 x 6 and has both letters and rim brass riveted to a steel backplate. Top rim is clearly stamped 'No 3'. The original 1960 receipt accompanies, made out to Patrick Mallon (who was Erecting Shop Superintendant at the Great Northern Railway Workshops in Dundalk, County Louth) for the princely sum of 21 shillings. NOTE: The following (pr Sold for: £3,500
251 Brass Locomotive Whistle ex West Donegal Railway Class 1 locomotive, believed to be from No 3 LYDIA. A wonderful item measuring just over 13 in length and having a barrel diameter of 1 Brass Locomotive Whistle ex West Donegal Railway Class 1 locomotive, believed to be from No 3 LYDIA. A wonderful item measuring just over 13 in length and having a barrel diameter of 1 Sold for: £290
252 O Gauge scratch built 3 rail electric 4-4-0 Locomotive and Tender, GNR 1388. A superb model dating back to pre-war times. It has been with the vendor since his father gave it to him and was last run about 40 years ago. Stored in a good environment for all those years, it has never been on the market before. O Gauge scratch built 3 rail electric 4-4-0 Locomotive and Tender, GNR 1388. A superb model dating back to pre-war times. It has been with the vendor since his father gave it to him and was last run about 40 years ago. Stored in a good environment for all those years, it has never been on the market before. Sold for: £350
253 GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 2272. Built Swindon 31st August 1934 and allocated new to Carmarthen, remaining there for its entire lifetime. Withdrawn in August 1959 and cut up at Swindon Works on the 31st January 1960. Ex loco condition retaining one original bolt. GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 2272. Built Swindon 31st August 1934 and allocated new to Carmarthen, remaining there for its entire lifetime. Withdrawn in August 1959 and cut up at Swindon Works on the 31st January 1960. Ex loco condition retaining one original bolt. Sold for: £500
254 Enamel Advertising Sign Fry's Pure Breakfast Cocoa. An extremely rare green back ground version with great colours and gloss. Small amounts of professional repair to the lettering below the can and the screw holes. Enamel Advertising Sign Fry's Pure Breakfast Cocoa. An extremely rare green back ground version with great colours and gloss. Small amounts of professional repair to the lettering below the can and the screw holes.
255 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Kunzle's Cakes'. The company was based in Birmingham and the sign is a rare example. It has been professionally restored in small patches across the sign but the main image has been left largely intact. Displays well. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Kunzle's Cakes'. The company was based in Birmingham and the sign is a rare example. It has been professionally restored in small patches across the sign but the main image has been left largely intact. Displays well. Sold for: £240
256 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Thorley Cake For All Stock' with the Kings Cross address at the bottom and the manufacturers name, 'Wood & Penfold Ltd' in the margin. 32 x 27, multicoloured pictorial depicting Thorley Cake-A-Bits sacks in the centre. Extremely good condition with small amounts of edge loss and a few small chips. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Thorley Cake For All Stock' with the Kings Cross address at the bottom and the manufacturers name, 'Wood & Penfold Ltd' in the margin. 32 x 27, multicoloured pictorial depicting Thorley Cake-A-Bits sacks in the centre. Extremely good condition with small amounts of edge loss and a few small chips. Sold for: £300
257 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Agency Of The Essex & Suffolk Fire Office Est 1802' Measures 16 x 9 and has a wonderful image of a horse-drawn fire tender and crew across a third of the sign. Excellent condition. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Agency Of The Essex & Suffolk Fire Office Est 1802' Measures 16 x 9 and has a wonderful image of a horse-drawn fire tender and crew across a third of the sign. Excellent condition.
258 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Mazawattee Tea' white on blue ground, 24 x 6. Deep colour and shine, some edge wear but overall very nice. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Mazawattee Tea' white on blue ground, 24 x 6. Deep colour and shine, some edge wear but overall very nice. Sold for: £190
259 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Spratts Bird Seed', white on blue ground. Measures 24 x 3 with a small amount of restoration. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Spratts Bird Seed', white on blue ground. Measures 24 x 3 with a small amount of restoration. Sold for: £260
260 Totem PENKRIDGE, BR(M) F/F. Ex LNWR station between Wolverhampton and Stafford. Good colour and shine with just a few blemished and defects. One claim to fame of this station occurred during the Beeching cuts when, upon announcement of closure of the station in 1962, the incumbent Baron Hatherton threatened to withdraw the right to cross his land if the station was closed. Totem PENKRIDGE, BR(M) F/F. Ex LNWR station between Wolverhampton and Stafford. Good colour and shine with just a few blemished and defects. One claim to fame of this station occurred during the Beeching cuts when, upon announcement of closure of the station in 1962, the incumbent Baron Hatherton threatened to withdraw the right to cross his land if the station was closed. Sold for: £350
261 Single Line Alloy Key Token CYMMER AFAN to CERAU in it's original steel Hoop. Ex GWR, earlier Llynvi and Ogmore Railway via Cymmer Tunnel (1595 yards opened 1877) north of Maesteg. Single Line Alloy Key Token CYMMER AFAN to CERAU in it's original steel Hoop. Ex GWR, earlier Llynvi and Ogmore Railway via Cymmer Tunnel (1595 yards opened 1877) north of Maesteg. Sold for: £150
262 Smokebox Numberplate 6696. Ex GWR 0-6-2T built Swindon October 1928. Initially allocated to Tyseley and then Banbury, Croes Newydd, Worcester and Gloucester Horton Road. Withdrawn from Barry in 1963 and cut up the following year. The plate is ex loco with two corners having some loss due to careless manhandling when removed from the loco. Smokebox Numberplate 6696. Ex GWR 0-6-2T built Swindon October 1928. Initially allocated to Tyseley and then Banbury, Croes Newydd, Worcester and Gloucester Horton Road. Withdrawn from Barry in 1963 and cut up the following year. The plate is ex loco with two corners having some loss due to careless manhandling when removed from the loco. Sold for: £110
263 GWR Brass signal box lever lead '57 Back'g from up main to down sidings 46 47 48 51 55 or 47 48 51 55' Measures 13 long, as removed from Dudley South signal box upon demolition. GWR Brass signal box lever lead '57 Back'g from up main to down sidings 46 47 48 51 55 or 47 48 51 55' Measures 13 long, as removed from Dudley South signal box upon demolition. Sold for: £120
264 Unusual Locomotive Headlamp with short, fixed handle and a rotating aspect rather than the usual flip-over lens. The reservoir and burner mechanism is also a little unusual. May have had an additional coat of white paint some time ago. Unusual Locomotive Headlamp with short, fixed handle and a rotating aspect rather than the usual flip-over lens. The reservoir and burner mechanism is also a little unusual. May have had an additional coat of white paint some time ago. Sold for: £60
265 BR(M) enamel sign 12 x 6 DRINKING WATER, F/F In excellent condition with some expertly repaired edge chips, a rare sign. BR(M) enamel sign 12 x 6 DRINKING WATER, F/F In excellent condition with some expertly repaired edge chips, a rare sign. Sold for: £110
266 GWR Oak cased Pork Pie type signal box clock, measuring 5 GWR Oak cased Pork Pie type signal box clock, measuring 5 Sold for: £440
267 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Britain's Mightiest' 150 pieces, with one, extremely well matched replaced piece, otherwise extremely good. Brown label box is in fair condition. Together with GWR 'Race To The Ocean Coast' Game manufactured by Chad Valley. Believed complete except for die cup and instructions. Comprises:- folding board showing map, three painted loco pieces, six pawn counters and die. Well played with and the box has one side missing from lid and the rest is torn but repairable. A scarce game indeed. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Britain's Mightiest' 150 pieces, with one, extremely well matched replaced piece, otherwise extremely good. Brown label box is in fair condition. Together with GWR 'Race To The Ocean Coast' Game manufactured by Chad Valley. Believed complete except for die cup and instructions. Comprises:- folding board showing map, three painted loco pieces, six pawn counters and die. Well played with and the box has one side missing from lid and the rest is torn but repairable. A scarce game indeed. Sold for: £60
268 GWR silverplated Milk jug with GWR Hotels roundel logo, base marked JM Potter together with a LNER silverplated hot water jug with LNER script marking , base marked Walker and Hall, both in good condition. GWR silverplated Milk jug with GWR Hotels roundel logo, base marked JM Potter together with a LNER silverplated hot water jug with LNER script marking , base marked Walker and Hall, both in good condition. Sold for: £40
269 GWR framed and glazed telephone circuit notice for the section between Portmadoc and Penrhyndeudraeth, also in the back is another GWR telephone circuit notice for the section Pwllheli Station and Pwllheli East Box. Nice Cambrian Railways selection. Together with GWR Signal Box Diagram Gelli Las, full colour dated 26/8/1943 Ex GWR box on the Abergwynfi Branch between Tondu North and Llangynwyd boxes, closed March 1978. GWR framed and glazed telephone circuit notice for the section between Portmadoc and Penrhyndeudraeth, also in the back is another GWR telephone circuit notice for the section Pwllheli Station and Pwllheli East Box. Nice Cambrian Railways selection. Together with GWR Signal Box Diagram Gelli Las, full colour dated 26/8/1943 Ex GWR box on the Abergwynfi Branch between Tondu North and Llangynwyd boxes, closed March 1978. Sold for: £80
270 BR (W) aluminium Key token DUDLEY BR (W) aluminium Key token DUDLEY Sold for: £260
271 O Gauge DJH model of Class 37 locomotive 37409 LOCH AWE, boxed and never run, in absolutely mint condition. Comes with DJH Certificate and original despatch note. An absolutely stunning model in every respect. O Gauge DJH model of Class 37 locomotive 37409 LOCH AWE, boxed and never run, in absolutely mint condition. Comes with DJH Certificate and original despatch note. An absolutely stunning model in every respect. Sold for: £700
272 Bradshaw's Itinerary of Great Britain for Railway & Telegraphic Conveyance England, Wales & Scotland for 1869. Buff and green covers and 171 pages. Large, fold-out map of the Railways of Great Britain inside first page, this has a tear of 6 but otherwise looks extremely good. A nice example with only minimal faults. Bradshaw's Itinerary of Great Britain for Railway & Telegraphic Conveyance England, Wales & Scotland for 1869. Buff and green covers and 171 pages. Large, fold-out map of the Railways of Great Britain inside first page, this has a tear of 6 but otherwise looks extremely good. A nice example with only minimal faults.
273 Bradshaw's Monthly General Railway & Steam Navigation Guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 5th Month (May) 1843. Yellow covers with small areas of loss and edge /biding non-acid tape repairs. Fold-out map of Scotland on page 36 intact. Some page dog-ears but overall a fine example of this extremely rare Bradshaw. Bradshaw's Monthly General Railway & Steam Navigation Guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 5th Month (May) 1843. Yellow covers with small areas of loss and edge /biding non-acid tape repairs. Fold-out map of Scotland on page 36 intact. Some page dog-ears but overall a fine example of this extremely rare Bradshaw.
274 Framed and glazed Carriage Print 20x10, THE CONWAY RIVER AND CONWAY CASTLE, NORTH WALES from an original water colour by R. Lander from the LMR D series issued in 1957. This is in excellent condition and is framed and glazed. Framed and glazed Carriage Print 20x10, THE CONWAY RIVER AND CONWAY CASTLE, NORTH WALES from an original water colour by R. Lander from the LMR D series issued in 1957. This is in excellent condition and is framed and glazed. Sold for: £40
275 LNWR 8-inch Mahogany cased fusee dial clock with a cast brass bezel manufactured for the London and North Western Railway circa 1880 by John Walker of 1 South Molton Street London. The quality English fusee movement in fully overhauled condition is of typical London style and has rectangular plates which are held together by turned tapered shouldered pillars, the white enamel hand painted dial shows L.M.S.R. John Walker 1, South Molton St London 2493. The case is a traditional English dial clock case manufactured from Mahogany with a one piece turned convex surround fixed to the back box by two battens with two tapered pegs, the back box is of traditional mid to late 19th century design with one side access door and a bottom door with the usual John Walker cock beading and is secured with a brass lock, the case also retains its original LNWR enamel clock numberplate 2493. Complete with pendulum and key. LNWR 8-inch Mahogany cased fusee dial clock with a cast brass bezel manufactured for the London and North Western Railway circa 1880 by John Walker of 1 South Molton Street London. The quality English fusee movement in fully overhauled condition is of typical London style and has rectangular plates which are held together by turned tapered shouldered pillars, the white enamel hand painted dial shows L.M.S.R. John Walker 1, South Molton St London 2493. The case is a traditional English dial clock case manufactured from Mahogany with a one piece turned convex surround fixed to the back box by two battens with two tapered pegs, the back box is of traditional mid to late 19th century design with one side access door and a bottom door with the usual John Walker cock beading and is secured with a brass lock, the case also retains its original LNWR enamel clock numberplate 2493. Complete with pendulum and key. Sold for: £1,950
276 Live Steam 3 Live Steam 3 Sold for: £7,000
277 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway C/I Gate Notice 'R&SBRy Notice - Any Person Omitting To Close & Fasten This Gate After Passing Through Is Liable To A Penalty Of Forty Shillings'. Measures 17 x 8 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway C/I Gate Notice 'R&SBRy Notice - Any Person Omitting To Close & Fasten This Gate After Passing Through Is Liable To A Penalty Of Forty Shillings'. Measures 17 x 8 Sold for: £260
278 GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 'GWR 78'. Ex Rhymney Railway 'P class' 0-6-2T originally numbered R35 built 1921 by Hudswell Clarke works number 1443. First allocated to Rhymney, it saw a spell at Barry and finally Cardiff East Dock. It was the last RR loco to be withdrawn in August 1955 from Cardiff East Dock. Face repainted, rear original. GWR C/I Cabside Numberplate 'GWR 78'. Ex Rhymney Railway 'P class' 0-6-2T originally numbered R35 built 1921 by Hudswell Clarke works number 1443. First allocated to Rhymney, it saw a spell at Barry and finally Cardiff East Dock. It was the last RR loco to be withdrawn in August 1955 from Cardiff East Dock. Face repainted, rear original.
279 Totem BORDESLEY, BR(W) F/F. Ex GWR station on the main Birmingham Snow Hill to Paddington route on the outskirts of Birmingham. In excellent condition with good colour and shine. Totem BORDESLEY, BR(W) F/F. Ex GWR station on the main Birmingham Snow Hill to Paddington route on the outskirts of Birmingham. In excellent condition with good colour and shine. Sold for: £480
280 GWR C/I Signalbox Name Board GELLI LAS SIGNAL BOX. Ex GWR box on the Abergwynfi Branch between Tondu North and Llangynwyd boxes, closed March 1978. Measure 68 GWR C/I Signalbox Name Board GELLI LAS SIGNAL BOX. Ex GWR box on the Abergwynfi Branch between Tondu North and Llangynwyd boxes, closed March 1978. Measure 68 Sold for: £380
281 GWR brass Signal Box Lamp with original 'GWR' embossed C/I stand. A wonderful item standing approximately 17 high. Believed to be from Gelli Las Signal Box. GWR brass Signal Box Lamp with original 'GWR' embossed C/I stand. A wonderful item standing approximately 17 high. Believed to be from Gelli Las Signal Box. Sold for: £340
282 Rhodesian Railways Numberplate 636. Brass construction as fitted to the bufferbeam of 2-8-2 + 2-8-2 16A Class Garratt locomotive which later became Railways of Zimbabwe 609. Built by Beyer Peacock in 1953 with works number 7514, the plate measures 16 Rhodesian Railways Numberplate 636. Brass construction as fitted to the bufferbeam of 2-8-2 + 2-8-2 16A Class Garratt locomotive which later became Railways of Zimbabwe 609. Built by Beyer Peacock in 1953 with works number 7514, the plate measures 16 Sold for: £85
283 Worksplate Built Darlington 1951 number 2158. Large oval engraved brass, ex Ivatt 2-6-0 2MT locomotive to traffic June 1951 and allocated to Cambridge where it remained until a few months from disposal at March in September 1962. Ex loco condition. Worksplate Built Darlington 1951 number 2158. Large oval engraved brass, ex Ivatt 2-6-0 2MT locomotive to traffic June 1951 and allocated to Cambridge where it remained until a few months from disposal at March in September 1962. Ex loco condition. Sold for: £550
284 BR(S) enamel Platform Sign 'Over Bridge For Newhaven Harbour, Bishopstone, Seaford Trains'. Ex Newhaven Town Station. Measures 22 x 34, flangeless. Some chipping around the mounting holes and small areas of chipping/rusting on the face. BR(S) enamel Platform Sign 'Over Bridge For Newhaven Harbour, Bishopstone, Seaford Trains'. Ex Newhaven Town Station. Measures 22 x 34, flangeless. Some chipping around the mounting holes and small areas of chipping/rusting on the face.
285 Large C/I Sign 'All Up Goods and Mineral Trains Must Stop Dead Here'. Originally mounted in a substantial wooden frame, this sign originated in the Afan Valley of South Wales where the steep gradients to collieries demanded such action. Ex lineside. Large C/I Sign 'All Up Goods and Mineral Trains Must Stop Dead Here'. Originally mounted in a substantial wooden frame, this sign originated in the Afan Valley of South Wales where the steep gradients to collieries demanded such action. Ex lineside. Sold for: £230
286 Original framed Carriage Print 25x10, ECCLESTON FERRY, CHESHIRE from an original water colour by Charles Knight from the LMR B series issued in 1952. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 25x10, ECCLESTON FERRY, CHESHIRE from an original water colour by Charles Knight from the LMR B series issued in 1952. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £45
287 LNWR fusee pocket watch By John Walker of London. A nickel cased fusee watch dating from circa 1860 this large watch measures 2? LNWR fusee pocket watch By John Walker of London. A nickel cased fusee watch dating from circa 1860 this large watch measures 2? Sold for: £1,900
288 Smokebox Numberplate 60956. Ex LNER V2 class locomotive, built Darlington Works September 1942. A long time Doncaster loco but finished its working days at Peterborough New England depot where withdrawal took place on the 23rd September 1962 followed by cutting up at Doncaster a few months later. Totally ex loco condition. Smokebox Numberplate 60956. Ex LNER V2 class locomotive, built Darlington Works September 1942. A long time Doncaster loco but finished its working days at Peterborough New England depot where withdrawal took place on the 23rd September 1962 followed by cutting up at Doncaster a few months later. Totally ex loco condition. Sold for: £620
289 Pullman Table Lamp in 'Grecian Urn' style with a square base clearly stamped 'MIMOSA' on the lowest rim. Lacks shade but in excellent condition and standing 20 Pullman Table Lamp in 'Grecian Urn' style with a square base clearly stamped 'MIMOSA' on the lowest rim. Lacks shade but in excellent condition and standing 20 Sold for: £1,000
290 Nameplate RESOLVE, cast alloy. Ex 47491 formerly D1753 released to traffic 21st July 1964. Named in March 1993 at Crewe without ceremony. Comes with the EWS Certificate of authenticity. Nameplate RESOLVE, cast alloy. Ex 47491 formerly D1753 released to traffic 21st July 1964. Named in March 1993 at Crewe without ceremony. Comes with the EWS Certificate of authenticity.
291 Carriage Print 20x10, CADGWITH VIA HELSTON CORNWALL from an original water colour by Jack Merriott, Western Region series issued in 1954. Excellent condition and complete with original frame and safety glass. A rare print seldom seen at auction. Carriage Print 20x10, CADGWITH VIA HELSTON CORNWALL from an original water colour by Jack Merriott, Western Region series issued in 1954. Excellent condition and complete with original frame and safety glass. A rare print seldom seen at auction. Sold for: £100
292 BR-W Alloy Key Token SHAPWICK - HIGHBRIDGE EAST C. Ex Somerset & Dorset section between Evercreech and Burnham-on-Sea. Ex box condition with yellow paint. BR-W Alloy Key Token SHAPWICK - HIGHBRIDGE EAST C. Ex Somerset & Dorset section between Evercreech and Burnham-on-Sea. Ex box condition with yellow paint. Sold for: £400
293 Midland Railway brass Lever Plate DISC IN TRAMWAY JCN FOR SETTING BACK. Ex Gloucester Passenger Signal Box that was situated on Gloucester Eastgate station. Midland Railway brass Lever Plate DISC IN TRAMWAY JCN FOR SETTING BACK. Ex Gloucester Passenger Signal Box that was situated on Gloucester Eastgate station. Sold for: £160
294 Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook Illustrated with Local Maps And Other Maps - Special Edition, Sept 1882. A substantial volume with maroon hard covers and 870 pages. Extremely good condition overall but covers are rubbed and the spine has some fraying and minor loss. Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook Illustrated with Local Maps And Other Maps - Special Edition, Sept 1882. A substantial volume with maroon hard covers and 870 pages. Extremely good condition overall but covers are rubbed and the spine has some fraying and minor loss. Sold for: £200
295 Locomotive Headboard THE FENMAN. As carried on the Express Passenger service from Liverpool Street to Hunstanton via Cambridge and Kings Lynn taking 3hrs and 25 minutes. Stamped on the back with the obligatory selection of other named trains, it also carries the painted 'Return to Stratford' and also a small pasted note from the owner who drove the actual train. Comes with the original BR receipt. Locomotive Headboard THE FENMAN. As carried on the Express Passenger service from Liverpool Street to Hunstanton via Cambridge and Kings Lynn taking 3hrs and 25 minutes. Stamped on the back with the obligatory selection of other named trains, it also carries the painted 'Return to Stratford' and also a small pasted note from the owner who drove the actual train. Comes with the original BR receipt. Sold for: £2,000
296 Smokebox Numberplate 90336. Ex WD 2-8-0 'Austerity' locomotive built in July 1944 for the war effort. Originally numbered 864 by the War Department, it later became 70864 and then 90336. A Farnley Junction and Royston loco, it was withdrawn from Wakefield in January 1966 and cut up at Drapers, Hull in April of that year. Basically in ex loco condition. A framed and glazed photograph along with the negative (and copyright) taken at Blacon Station on Sun 31st Jan 1965 accompanies Smokebox Numberplate 90336. Ex WD 2-8-0 'Austerity' locomotive built in July 1944 for the war effort. Originally numbered 864 by the War Department, it later became 70864 and then 90336. A Farnley Junction and Royston loco, it was withdrawn from Wakefield in January 1966 and cut up at Drapers, Hull in April of that year. Basically in ex loco condition. A framed and glazed photograph along with the negative (and copyright) taken at Blacon Station on Sun 31st Jan 1965 accompanies Sold for: £450
297 LB&SCR 10 mahogany cased chain driven fusee Clock by Grimshaw Baxter & Elliott Ltd of London. The cleaned and overhauled chain driven fusee movement is in excellent working order and the mahogany case is complete with its original cast bezel with the hinge stamped 796, the back of the box is stamped 796 B. The dial has been repainted post 1948 and now reads B.R. (S) John Walker, 1 South Molton Street 796.B. The SR clock records show that this clock was supplied new to the LB&SCR in 1889 and was originally in use at Tulse Hill, Knights Hill Signal box and later transferred to the Peckham Rye. A wonderful example in full working order and complete with pendulum and key. LB&SCR 10 mahogany cased chain driven fusee Clock by Grimshaw Baxter & Elliott Ltd of London. The cleaned and overhauled chain driven fusee movement is in excellent working order and the mahogany case is complete with its original cast bezel with the hinge stamped 796, the back of the box is stamped 796 B. The dial has been repainted post 1948 and now reads B.R. (S) John Walker, 1 South Molton Street 796.B. The SR clock records show that this clock was supplied new to the LB&SCR in 1889 and was originally in use at Tulse Hill, Knights Hill Signal box and later transferred to the Peckham Rye. A wonderful example in full working order and complete with pendulum and key. Sold for: £1,400
298 Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet CAMELFORD - PORT ISAAC ROAD 30. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. This one unusually survived without being stamped 'Not In Use'. Tyers No 6 Single Line brass & steel Tablet CAMELFORD - PORT ISAAC ROAD 30. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. This one unusually survived without being stamped 'Not In Use'. Sold for: £260
299 Worksplate Manning Wardle & Co Ltd., 2044 Leeds England 1925. From the very last 0-4-0 Locomotive built by the company, originally sent to Robert Walker Trustees, South Ferriby. Oval brass approximately 11 x 6 Worksplate Manning Wardle & Co Ltd., 2044 Leeds England 1925. From the very last 0-4-0 Locomotive built by the company, originally sent to Robert Walker Trustees, South Ferriby. Oval brass approximately 11 x 6 Sold for: £660
300 Locomotive Nameplate BRICKLEHAMPTON HALL. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Modified Hall' Class Locomotive number 6973, built Swindon October 1947 and allocated new to Old Oak Common. Remained in the London area for many years and ended up at Bristol Barrow Road from where withdrawal took place in August 1965 and subsequently cut up at Cashmores, Newport in November 1965. The back is clearly stamped with usual Swindon identification and the letter 'R' indicating the right-hand side. A magnificent, 'extended backplate', half-beaded nameplate measuring an impressive 76 Locomotive Nameplate BRICKLEHAMPTON HALL. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Modified Hall' Class Locomotive number 6973, built Swindon October 1947 and allocated new to Old Oak Common. Remained in the London area for many years and ended up at Bristol Barrow Road from where withdrawal took place in August 1965 and subsequently cut up at Cashmores, Newport in November 1965. The back is clearly stamped with usual Swindon identification and the letter 'R' indicating the right-hand side. A magnificent, 'extended backplate', half-beaded nameplate measuring an impressive 76 - photo 2 Locomotive Nameplate BRICKLEHAMPTON HALL. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Modified Hall' Class Locomotive number 6973, built Swindon October 1947 and allocated new to Old Oak Common. Remained in the London area for many years and ended up at Bristol Barrow Road from where withdrawal took place in August 1965 and subsequently cut up at Cashmores, Newport in November 1965. The back is clearly stamped with usual Swindon identification and the letter 'R' indicating the right-hand side. A magnificent, 'extended backplate', half-beaded nameplate measuring an impressive 76 Sold for: £8,000
301 Single Line chrome & steel Key Token HALWILL - ASHBURY 7. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. End removed as was usual practice. Single Line chrome & steel Key Token HALWILL - ASHBURY 7. Ex London and South Western Railway's Okehampton to Padstow route closed 1966. End removed as was usual practice. Sold for: £80
302 BR (W) Telephone circuit notice No 974, issued in July 1964 for the Section Tiverton - HEMYOCK. Lists the following, Tiverton Box, Good, Pcls Office, Tiverton Jcn Box, Jcn. Up Plat, Jcn, Goods, Jcn Booking Office, Uffculme Office, Hemyock Office. In its original GWR Oak glazed frame measuring 8 x 5 BR (W) Telephone circuit notice No 974, issued in July 1964 for the Section Tiverton - HEMYOCK. Lists the following, Tiverton Box, Good, Pcls Office, Tiverton Jcn Box, Jcn. Up Plat, Jcn, Goods, Jcn Booking Office, Uffculme Office, Hemyock Office. In its original GWR Oak glazed frame measuring 8 x 5 Sold for: £110
303 A couple of GWR Block Bells, one having a church bell, the other a Mushroom style bell. Tappers in place, both in reasonable condition. A couple of GWR Block Bells, one having a church bell, the other a Mushroom style bell. Tappers in place, both in reasonable condition. Sold for: £210
304 A pair of tasteful lamps comprising: NER 3 aspect Handlamp with pie-crust top, rear and top handle and having the original NER reservoir and an LNE burner. Brass plated on the side with company initials, it is also stamped such on the reducing cone and inside the lens cowl. A very nice lamp throughout; an LMS 3 aspect Handlamp, slatted glass variety, complete with BR(M) embossed reservoir and a BR/LMR burner. Nicely embossed on the chimney and the side with company initials and also stamped in both places with 'C1432'. Good condition throughout. A pair of tasteful lamps comprising: NER 3 aspect Handlamp with pie-crust top, rear and top handle and having the original NER reservoir and an LNE burner. Brass plated on the side with company initials, it is also stamped such on the reducing cone and inside the lens cowl. A very nice lamp throughout; an LMS 3 aspect Handlamp, slatted glass variety, complete with BR(M) embossed reservoir and a BR/LMR burner. Nicely embossed on the chimney and the side with company initials and also stamped in both places with 'C1432'. Good condition throughout. Sold for: £90
305 An original 1920's enamel bus or tram stop sign CARS STOP BY REQUEST. White on red enamel, in excellent condition. An original 1920's enamel bus or tram stop sign CARS STOP BY REQUEST. White on red enamel, in excellent condition. Sold for: £90
306 BR-W nickel cased Guards pocket watch, with a Swiss Limit movement in working condition. The Dial is enamelled BR-W 04338 and the back of the case is engraved with the same number, complete with a brass fob chain. BR-W nickel cased Guards pocket watch, with a Swiss Limit movement in working condition. The Dial is enamelled BR-W 04338 and the back of the case is engraved with the same number, complete with a brass fob chain. Sold for: £120
307 Midland Railway C/I registration plate Reg to Carry 12 Tons 71585 1914 MID RLY, in ex wagon condition, this is a rare pattern with the company name abbreviated to just MID. Midland Railway C/I registration plate Reg to Carry 12 Tons 71585 1914 MID RLY, in ex wagon condition, this is a rare pattern with the company name abbreviated to just MID. Sold for: £40
308 BR(Sc) enamel doorplate 18 x 3 GENTLEMEN, F/F. In excellent condition with good colour and brilliant shine and a couple of expertly repaired small chips around two of the screw holes. Gentlemen doorplates for some reason are extremely scarce. BR(Sc) enamel doorplate 18 x 3 GENTLEMEN, F/F. In excellent condition with good colour and brilliant shine and a couple of expertly repaired small chips around two of the screw holes. Gentlemen doorplates for some reason are extremely scarce. Sold for: £150
309 Works Numberplate, 9 x 5, LNER 68556 Rebuilt Stratford 1895. Ex J69 locomotive built at Stratford in October 1895 and originally numbered 7380. It was rebuilt in July 1904 but as with many anomalies with 9 x 5's, this plate shows the building date. Allocated to Stratford, withdrawn September 1962. Works Numberplate, 9 x 5, LNER 68556 Rebuilt Stratford 1895. Ex J69 locomotive built at Stratford in October 1895 and originally numbered 7380. It was rebuilt in July 1904 but as with many anomalies with 9 x 5's, this plate shows the building date. Allocated to Stratford, withdrawn September 1962. Sold for: £370
310 Totem DALMUIR PARK, BR(Sc) F/F. Ex NBR station, on the Glasgow - Dumbarton line, opened as Dalmuir in 1897 (to replace an earlier station); renamed Dalmuir Park in 1952; and again Dalmuir in 1973. Good colour and shine, just a few very minor painted touch-ins. Totem DALMUIR PARK, BR(Sc) F/F. Ex NBR station, on the Glasgow - Dumbarton line, opened as Dalmuir in 1897 (to replace an earlier station); renamed Dalmuir Park in 1952; and again Dalmuir in 1973. Good colour and shine, just a few very minor painted touch-ins. Sold for: £250
311 GWR brass Signal Box Lever Lead '1 FROM PONTSTICILL Home 18 OR 18 22 26 [PUTBACK 22]'. Believed to be ex Pant Junction Signal Box. GWR brass Signal Box Lever Lead '1 FROM PONTSTICILL Home 18 OR 18 22 26 [PUTBACK 22]'. Believed to be ex Pant Junction Signal Box. Sold for: £490
312 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, STAITHES, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Gyrth Russell from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, STAITHES, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Gyrth Russell from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. An uncommon print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £140
313 GWR framed and glazed Poster 'Private Road' 20 GWR framed and glazed Poster 'Private Road' 20 Sold for: £50
314 WW2 Posters both 20 WW2 Posters both 20 Sold for: £120
315 Poster 'Winchester - The County Town of Hampshire' by an unknown artist, BR D/R size. Depicts a busy street scene. A rare poster but does have tape marks. Poster 'Winchester - The County Town of Hampshire' by an unknown artist, BR D/R size. Depicts a busy street scene. A rare poster but does have tape marks.
316 Poster,' LMS In Perspective No 1 The Carriage', LMS Q/R size. Shows a semi cut out image of a third class carriage with annotated labels around the periphery. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd London. Folds and one very minor edge tear otherwise excellent. Poster,' LMS In Perspective No 1 The Carriage', LMS Q/R size. Shows a semi cut out image of a third class carriage with annotated labels around the periphery. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd London. Folds and one very minor edge tear otherwise excellent. Sold for: £35
317 Poster,' LMS In Perspective No 2 The Permanent Way', LMS Q/R size. Shows a full sized image of a major junction with a numbered key and separate key index in the left-hand bottom corner. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd London. Folds with one minor edge tear otherwise excellent. Poster,' LMS In Perspective No 2 The Permanent Way', LMS Q/R size. Shows a full sized image of a major junction with a numbered key and separate key index in the left-hand bottom corner. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd London. Folds with one minor edge tear otherwise excellent. Sold for: £30
318 Poster, 'LMS In Perspective No 3 The Footplate - 4-6-2 Coronation Class Locomotive - How the Driver starts the engine - How the Driver stops the engine', Q/R size, ERO 53351. Shows cab view of a Duchess and labels to show operation. Printed by Chromoworks London. Folds and slight edge crinkling otherwise excellent. Poster, 'LMS In Perspective No 3 The Footplate - 4-6-2 Coronation Class Locomotive - How the Driver starts the engine - How the Driver stops the engine', Q/R size, ERO 53351. Shows cab view of a Duchess and labels to show operation. Printed by Chromoworks London. Folds and slight edge crinkling otherwise excellent. Sold for: £30
319 Poster,' LMS In Perspective No 4 The Track', LMS Q/R size. Shows a main image of a 4 track straight disappearing into the distance with annotated labels describing how the track is made up. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd London. Folds with minor tears and edge crinkling otherwise extremely good. Poster,' LMS In Perspective No 4 The Track', LMS Q/R size. Shows a main image of a 4 track straight disappearing into the distance with annotated labels describing how the track is made up. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd London. Folds with minor tears and edge crinkling otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £40
320 Poster, 'LMS In Perspective No 5 The Locomotive - Express Passenger Locomotive 4-6-2 Coronation Class', Q/R size, ERO 53351. One half of the image is of 6231 Duchess of A Atholl the other half is a cutaway diagram showing pistons, boiler tubes and steam pipes. Printed in Britain by Chromoworks London. Folds and a 4 clean tear centre right otherwise excellent. Poster, 'LMS In Perspective No 5 The Locomotive - Express Passenger Locomotive 4-6-2 Coronation Class', Q/R size, ERO 53351. One half of the image is of 6231 Duchess of A Atholl the other half is a cutaway diagram showing pistons, boiler tubes and steam pipes. Printed in Britain by Chromoworks London. Folds and a 4 clean tear centre right otherwise excellent. Sold for: £50
321 Poster, 'York - The Shambles' by A. Carr Linfold, BR D/R size. Classic view of this quaint little street in the heart of the city, leading to the Minster. Folds and pinholes otherwise very good condition. Poster, 'York - The Shambles' by A. Carr Linfold, BR D/R size. Classic view of this quaint little street in the heart of the city, leading to the Minster. Folds and pinholes otherwise very good condition. Sold for: £40
322 Poster, 'London Midland Electrification' by Greene, BR D/R size. Depicts E3005 at speed between Liverpool and Crewe. Apart from a couple of clean tears to the right hand side, it is in extremely good condition. Poster, 'London Midland Electrification' by Greene, BR D/R size. Depicts E3005 at speed between Liverpool and Crewe. Apart from a couple of clean tears to the right hand side, it is in extremely good condition. Sold for: £80
323 LNER whisky glass tumbler 4 LNER whisky glass tumbler 4 Sold for: £50
324 Midland Railway button whistle, complete with 2 Midland Railway 22mm diameter nickel buttons, in excellent condition, a rare item. Midland Railway button whistle, complete with 2 Midland Railway 22mm diameter nickel buttons, in excellent condition, a rare item.
325 Totem BROMSGROVE, BR(W) F/F. A rare totem in virtually mint condition and by far the best ever offered. Ex Midland Railway station at the foot of the famous Lickey incline. Totem BROMSGROVE, BR(W) F/F. A rare totem in virtually mint condition and by far the best ever offered. Ex Midland Railway station at the foot of the famous Lickey incline. Sold for: £900
326 GWR brass Signalbox Lever Plate '17 UP MAIN TO ENGINE SHED START'G 7'. Measures 7 in length. Ex Glyncorrwg Signal Box. GWR brass Signalbox Lever Plate '17 UP MAIN TO ENGINE SHED START'G 7'. Measures 7 in length. Ex Glyncorrwg Signal Box. Sold for: £320
327 BR(S) light green enamel Doorplate 18 x 3 STAFF ONLY, F/F. In virtually mint condition. Not a common doorplate from this region. BR(S) light green enamel Doorplate 18 x 3 STAFF ONLY, F/F. In virtually mint condition. Not a common doorplate from this region. Sold for: £120
328 Southern Railway Signal Box Block Instrument enamel plated FACTORY JUNCTION. Southern Railway Signal Box Block Instrument enamel plated FACTORY JUNCTION. Sold for: £260
329 Police Truncheon bearing the Victoria Crown and inscribed 'Nottingham VR' and numbered '40'. Good overall condition. Police Truncheon bearing the Victoria Crown and inscribed 'Nottingham VR' and numbered '40'. Good overall condition.
330 GWR Brass signal box lever lead '10 Down Main Turn-Table Line', 5 GWR Brass signal box lever lead '10 Down Main Turn-Table Line', 5 Sold for: £170
331 BR(E) Electric Adlake Signal Lamp of large proportions and a lockable entry box to one side of the 8 BR(E) Electric Adlake Signal Lamp of large proportions and a lockable entry box to one side of the 8 Sold for: £70
332 Fibre single line Tablet TISTED - WEST MEON number 17. Ex LSWR section from Alton to Fareham, Meon Valley line. Fibre single line Tablet TISTED - WEST MEON number 17. Ex LSWR section from Alton to Fareham, Meon Valley line. Sold for: £250
333 Southern Railway enamel Target PETERSFIELD. Ex LSWR station between Havant and Liss, junction for the Midhurst line. In very good condition with good colour and shine, some edge restoration. Southern Railway enamel Target PETERSFIELD. Ex LSWR station between Havant and Liss, junction for the Midhurst line. In very good condition with good colour and shine, some edge restoration. Sold for: £500
334 Shedplate 75A, Brighton until May 1973. Triangle on rear, face restored. Shedplate 75A, Brighton until May 1973. Triangle on rear, face restored. Sold for: £60
335 LB&SCR Letterpress Timetable No 14 Poster, 'London - Portsmouth - Southsea and the Isle Of Wight'. Dated October 1909, it is a very smart looking poster that has been loosely housed in a fabricated wooden poster board headed LB&SCR. Ready to display. LB&SCR Letterpress Timetable No 14 Poster, 'London - Portsmouth - Southsea and the Isle Of Wight'. Dated October 1909, it is a very smart looking poster that has been loosely housed in a fabricated wooden poster board headed LB&SCR. Ready to display. Sold for: £50
336 Advertising Card 'Wills's Gold Flake - The Joy Of A Journey' depicting a maroon Princess Royal Class 6200 hauling a train of maroon stock. Measures 16 x 12 and is in very good condition. Together with a framed and glazed Advertising Jigsaw 'A trainload of Good Things From C.W.S. Factories for Co-Operators - They Cannot Be Beaten'. Dated 1935, it depicts a freight train hauling C.W.S. wagons. Excellent, made up condition. Advertising Card 'Wills's Gold Flake - The Joy Of A Journey' depicting a maroon Princess Royal Class 6200 hauling a train of maroon stock. Measures 16 x 12 and is in very good condition. Together with a framed and glazed Advertising Jigsaw 'A trainload of Good Things From C.W.S. Factories for Co-Operators - They Cannot Be Beaten'. Dated 1935, it depicts a freight train hauling C.W.S. wagons. Excellent, made up condition. Sold for: £90
337 Advertising tinplate (in plastic cover) Wills's Gold Flake Cigarettes. Depicts a fine image of GWR King 6000 speeding through the countryside. Measures 7 Advertising tinplate (in plastic cover) Wills's Gold Flake Cigarettes. Depicts a fine image of GWR King 6000 speeding through the countryside. Measures 7 Sold for: £90
338 LBSCR 4 aspect chimney type Handlamp clearly stamped 'B1247 HAVANT LBSCR'. S[B]R reservoir and an SR burner. Amber glass missing otherwise extremely good condition. LBSCR 4 aspect chimney type Handlamp clearly stamped 'B1247 HAVANT LBSCR'. S[B]R reservoir and an SR burner. Amber glass missing otherwise extremely good condition. Sold for: £140
339 LSWR Destination enamel Godalming - Haslemere - Petersfield - Midhurst. Black on white ground , measuring 6 LSWR Destination enamel Godalming - Haslemere - Petersfield - Midhurst. Black on white ground , measuring 6 Sold for: £60
340 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Piccadilly Circus' 200 pieces, excellent condition. Orange slip-case box in fair condition. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Piccadilly Circus' 200 pieces, excellent condition. Orange slip-case box in fair condition. Sold for: £45
341 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Colman's Mustard', unusual small size, in original condition. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Colman's Mustard', unusual small size, in original condition. Sold for: £150
342 Enamel Advertising Sign in the form of a strip for Lyon's Cocoa. An attractive colour scheme of Yellow and Orange and rarer than the orange and blue version. Great colours and gloss. Enamel Advertising Sign in the form of a strip for Lyon's Cocoa. An attractive colour scheme of Yellow and Orange and rarer than the orange and blue version. Great colours and gloss. Sold for: £130
343 Enamel Advertising Sign in the form of a strip for Weaver's Brand tobacco. Unusual sign with attractive colours. Enamel Advertising Sign in the form of a strip for Weaver's Brand tobacco. Unusual sign with attractive colours. Sold for: £150
344 Enamel Advertising Sign (Dutch) 'Schiedam Gin', featuring a steam train logo, c1910. A rare and unusual sign in original 'as found' condition with obvious stains and wear. Enamel Advertising Sign (Dutch) 'Schiedam Gin', featuring a steam train logo, c1910. A rare and unusual sign in original 'as found' condition with obvious stains and wear. Sold for: £160
345 Enamel Advertising Sign, double sided 'Westminster Cigarettes'. Good colour and shine. Enamel Advertising Sign, double sided 'Westminster Cigarettes'. Good colour and shine.
346 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Pears Soaps Matchless For The Complexion', qty 2, both 18 x 2 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Pears Soaps Matchless For The Complexion', qty 2, both 18 x 2 Sold for: £90
347 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Pears Soap', qty 2 both measuring 18 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Pears Soap', qty 2 both measuring 18 Sold for: £100
348 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Pears Soap', qty 2 both measuring 18 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Pears Soap', qty 2 both measuring 18 Sold for: £80
349 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'JD Knight - High Class Mineral Waters, Osbourne Brewery, Yeovil'. Pictorial depicting a Codd Bottle in the centre, the sign measures 14 x 9, white on blue ground. Some edge damage. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'JD Knight - High Class Mineral Waters, Osbourne Brewery, Yeovil'. Pictorial depicting a Codd Bottle in the centre, the sign measures 14 x 9, white on blue ground. Some edge damage. Sold for: £250
350 Nameplate WESTWOOD HALL together with the matching cast brass Cabside Numberplate 4978. Ex GWR 4-6-0 Hall Class Locomotive built at Swindon Works in February 1930 and allocated new to Plymouth Laira. By 1948 had wandered to Old Oak and stayed in that area with a move to Southall in 1950. Further moves through the 50's saw allocations to Westbury and Taunton. Withdrawn from Severn Tunnel Junction in September 1964 and cut up at Hayes, Bridgend. The nameplate has been tenderly polished over the years and retains the original splasher paint. The cabside too has been polished over the years but has been professionally, face restored. It is stamped with class details in the top rim and boiler details in the lower rim. A wonderful set indeed. Nameplate WESTWOOD HALL together with the matching cast brass Cabside Numberplate 4978. Ex GWR 4-6-0 Hall Class Locomotive built at Swindon Works in February 1930 and allocated new to Plymouth Laira. By 1948 had wandered to Old Oak and stayed in that area with a move to Southall in 1950. Further moves through the 50's saw allocations to Westbury and Taunton. Withdrawn from Severn Tunnel Junction in September 1964 and cut up at Hayes, Bridgend. The nameplate has been tenderly polished over the years and retains the original splasher paint. The cabside too has been polished over the years but has been professionally, face restored. It is stamped with class details in the top rim and boiler details in the lower rim. A wonderful set indeed. Sold for: £9,900
351 Caledonian cast brass Shelfplate 5 Caledonian cast brass Shelfplate 5 Sold for: £120
352 Totem CAPENHURST, BR(M) F/F. Ex Birkenhead Railway station, between Upton-by-Chester and Hooton, opened in 1840. Some mottling and the edge has enamel loss, otherwise very good overall. Totem CAPENHURST, BR(M) F/F. Ex Birkenhead Railway station, between Upton-by-Chester and Hooton, opened in 1840. Some mottling and the edge has enamel loss, otherwise very good overall. Sold for: £210
353 Worksplate Royal Letters Patent Aveling & Porter Limited Rochester, England Kent number 11288. Cast brass, approximately 8 x 6, curved to fit the boiler. From a Class A Road Roller, single cylinder, built 09/07/1925. Recorded as new to Ossett Urban District Council but it is thought this should read Orsett UDC in Essex. On 01/04/1930 it moved to Essex County Council and on 01/04/1936 Thurrock Urban District Council. Nothing further listed. Ex loco condition. Worksplate Royal Letters Patent Aveling & Porter Limited Rochester, England Kent number 11288. Cast brass, approximately 8 x 6, curved to fit the boiler. From a Class A Road Roller, single cylinder, built 09/07/1925. Recorded as new to Ossett Urban District Council but it is thought this should read Orsett UDC in Essex. On 01/04/1930 it moved to Essex County Council and on 01/04/1936 Thurrock Urban District Council. Nothing further listed. Ex loco condition. Sold for: £190
354 Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, RIEVAULX ABBEY, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Freda Marston from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Original framed Carriage Print 20x10, RIEVAULX ABBEY, YORKSHIRE from an original water colour by Freda Marston from the LNER Post War series issued 1945-1957. This is in mint condition and is in an original frame complete with original safety glass. A rare print in this condition, see the other prints in original frames from the same collection elsewhere in this auction. Sold for: £160
355 BR(S) Enamel sign 16x10 PLEASE SHOW TICKETS, in excellent condition with good colour and shine, small amount of enamel loss to bottom right hand corner. BR(S) Enamel sign 16x10 PLEASE SHOW TICKETS, in excellent condition with good colour and shine, small amount of enamel loss to bottom right hand corner. Sold for: £80
356 Poster, 'London's Underground', by Shep, Q/R size. Depicts the full colour London Transport Underground Map of the System, with an added feathered arrow stating This Station pointing to Highgate on the Northern Line. Printed by Waterlow & Sons London and Dunstable. Folds and corner pin holes otherwise excellent. Poster, 'London's Underground', by Shep, Q/R size. Depicts the full colour London Transport Underground Map of the System, with an added feathered arrow stating This Station pointing to Highgate on the Northern Line. Printed by Waterlow & Sons London and Dunstable. Folds and corner pin holes otherwise excellent. Sold for: £310
357 Posters (qty 2 from a set of 3), 'Everybody's Underground Part One The Station and Part Two The Track', by Aubrey Hammond, Q/R size. These superb posters were designed to produce a cut out model railway and were issued as a set of 3. Printed by Litho J Weiner Ltd London. Folds and minor tears/crinkling otherwise extremely good and very scarce as most would have been cut up by children. Posters (qty 2 from a set of 3), 'Everybody's Underground Part One The Station and Part Two The Track', by Aubrey Hammond, Q/R size. These superb posters were designed to produce a cut out model railway and were issued as a set of 3. Printed by Litho J Weiner Ltd London. Folds and minor tears/crinkling otherwise extremely good and very scarce as most would have been cut up by children. Sold for: £150
358 Poster, 'London Underground - Underground to and from the Main Line Stations', LT D/R size. Top half shows the HC Beck Diagram of the Underground System the bottom lists the Main Line Stations with routes to other Main Line Stations. Printed by Waterlow & Sons London and Dunstable. Folds otherwise excellent. Poster, 'London Underground - Underground to and from the Main Line Stations', LT D/R size. Top half shows the HC Beck Diagram of the Underground System the bottom lists the Main Line Stations with routes to other Main Line Stations. Printed by Waterlow & Sons London and Dunstable. Folds otherwise excellent. Sold for: £320
359 Poster, 'The Antrim Coast Road - Ireland for Holidays', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size. Image of a hiker and local sat beside a rock out crop. Bottom border has been trimmed by approximately one inch. Folds and slight edge crinkling otherwise very good. Poster, 'The Antrim Coast Road - Ireland for Holidays', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size. Image of a hiker and local sat beside a rock out crop. Bottom border has been trimmed by approximately one inch. Folds and slight edge crinkling otherwise very good. Sold for: £80
360 Poster, 'Avoid the Peaks - Travel Mid Week - There is more room in long - distance trains on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday', by SAV 46, GWR - LMS - LNER - SR D/R size. Number 97 dated 26/4/46, printed by J A S Truscott & Son London & Tonbridge. Folds and slight edge crinkling otherwise very good. Poster, 'Avoid the Peaks - Travel Mid Week - There is more room in long - distance trains on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday', by SAV 46, GWR - LMS - LNER - SR D/R size. Number 97 dated 26/4/46, printed by J A S Truscott & Son London & Tonbridge. Folds and slight edge crinkling otherwise very good. Sold for: £30
361 Poster, 'London and North Eastern Railway Map of the System', by George Philip & Son Ltd London, D/R size. Large map of the UK with a large inset of East Anglia bottom left. Folds, minor tears and some pin hole otherwise good condition. Poster, 'London and North Eastern Railway Map of the System', by George Philip & Son Ltd London, D/R size. Large map of the UK with a large inset of East Anglia bottom left. Folds, minor tears and some pin hole otherwise good condition. Sold for: £25
362 Poster, 'M.V. Princess Victoria- New Motor Car Ferry Service Stranraer to Larne LMS - Accommodation for 80 cars ( driven on and off and 1500 passengers)', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size. Top half depicts a vibrant image of the ship in full flow. Printed in Britain by Jordison London. Folds and very minor edge crinkling otherwise excellent. Poster, 'M.V. Princess Victoria- New Motor Car Ferry Service Stranraer to Larne LMS - Accommodation for 80 cars ( driven on and off and 1500 passengers)', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size. Top half depicts a vibrant image of the ship in full flow. Printed in Britain by Jordison London. Folds and very minor edge crinkling otherwise excellent. Sold for: £150
363 Poster, 'Ireland Glengarriff - Heron Island, Glengarriff, Co Cork', by GH Bland, Great Southern Railways (Ireland) D/R size. Beautiful image across the water to the hills in the distance. Printed in Ireland (Eire) by Hely's Ltd, Lithographers, Dublin. Folds with one 4 tear of the top, minor edge tears and crinkling otherwise good. Poster, 'Ireland Glengarriff - Heron Island, Glengarriff, Co Cork', by GH Bland, Great Southern Railways (Ireland) D/R size. Beautiful image across the water to the hills in the distance. Printed in Ireland (Eire) by Hely's Ltd, Lithographers, Dublin. Folds with one 4 tear of the top, minor edge tears and crinkling otherwise good. Sold for: £110
364 Poster, 'Mill Hill School' by Norman Wilkinson from the Famous Public Schools on the LMS series, Q/R. Printed by Jordison London. Folds otherwise excellent condition. Poster, 'Mill Hill School' by Norman Wilkinson from the Famous Public Schools on the LMS series, Q/R. Printed by Jordison London. Folds otherwise excellent condition. Sold for: £50
365 Poster, 'St Paul's School' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size. From the famous public schools on the LMS series. Shows a vibrant image of the school with several characters included. Printed in England by Beck-Inchbold-Leeds. Folds with very minor defects otherwise extremely good. Poster, 'St Paul's School' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size. From the famous public schools on the LMS series. Shows a vibrant image of the school with several characters included. Printed in England by Beck-Inchbold-Leeds. Folds with very minor defects otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £80
366 Poster, 'Berkhamsted School - The Chapel', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size from the famous public schools on the LMS. Depicts a vibrant image of the school chapel in the top Poster, 'Berkhamsted School - The Chapel', by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size from the famous public schools on the LMS. Depicts a vibrant image of the school chapel in the top Sold for: £310
367 Poster, 'College Hall, Westminster School' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size from the famous public schools on the LMS series. Shows an image of the Hall with tables laid ready for a meal. Printed in England by Beck-Inchbold-Leeds. Folds with a 4 tear at the top otherwise extremely good. Poster, 'College Hall, Westminster School' by Norman Wilkinson, LMS D/R size from the famous public schools on the LMS series. Shows an image of the Hall with tables laid ready for a meal. Printed in England by Beck-Inchbold-Leeds. Folds with a 4 tear at the top otherwise extremely good. Sold for: £150
368 Poster ' Have Your Tickets Ready Please' by Reginald Mayes, big 4 D/R size. Shows a cartoon style queue of people, mostly WW2 servicemen and women, with the ticket collector at the head. Printed by Baynard Press. Folds otherwise extremely good condition. Poster ' Have Your Tickets Ready Please' by Reginald Mayes, big 4 D/R size. Shows a cartoon style queue of people, mostly WW2 servicemen and women, with the ticket collector at the head. Printed by Baynard Press. Folds otherwise extremely good condition. Sold for: £380
369 Poster, 'Wales' by Leonard Richmond, GWR & LMS Joint Q/R size. A beautiful view across a lake to the ruins of a castle and mountains as a backdrop. The bottom has been trimmed so that the printers name has gone. Folds otherwise excellent. Poster, 'Wales' by Leonard Richmond, GWR & LMS Joint Q/R size. A beautiful view across a lake to the ruins of a castle and mountains as a backdrop. The bottom has been trimmed so that the printers name has gone. Folds otherwise excellent. Sold for: £1,200
370 Single line fibre Tablets, a pair FELIXSTOWE TOWN - FELIXSTOWE BEACH numbers 10 and 16. The very last pair we have from the collection. Ex GER section on the short section to Felixstowe Pier on the Suffolk coast, closed 1967. Ex box condition. Single line fibre Tablets, a pair FELIXSTOWE TOWN - FELIXSTOWE BEACH numbers 10 and 16. The very last pair we have from the collection. Ex GER section on the short section to Felixstowe Pier on the Suffolk coast, closed 1967. Ex box condition. Sold for: £85
371 BR (W) Somerset and Dorset section, Telephone circuit notice No 744 , issued in September 1959 for the Section WELLOW SIGNAL BOX - RADSTOCK NORTH B SIGNAL BOX. Lists the following, Wellow Signal Box, Shoscombe Halt, Writhlington, Radstock North A Box, Shunters, B Signal Box. In its original Oak glazed frame measuring 8 x 5 BR (W) Somerset and Dorset section, Telephone circuit notice No 744 , issued in September 1959 for the Section WELLOW SIGNAL BOX - RADSTOCK NORTH B SIGNAL BOX. Lists the following, Wellow Signal Box, Shoscombe Halt, Writhlington, Radstock North A Box, Shunters, B Signal Box. In its original Oak glazed frame measuring 8 x 5
372 Wooden display board with a quantity of GWR Lever Plates, Instrument Plates and Keys. There are x 8 brass leads; x 8 traffolite leads; a pair of Signal Box Keys and a few other items. All nicely displayed ready for the wall. Wooden display board with a quantity of GWR Lever Plates, Instrument Plates and Keys. There are x 8 brass leads; x 8 traffolite leads; a pair of Signal Box Keys and a few other items. All nicely displayed ready for the wall. Sold for: £190
373 GWR Signal Box Diagrams, qty 2 coloured comprising: linen backed Duffryn Rhondda East dated 16.9.20 but with a BR Western Region Neath stamp dated 18 July 1957 on rear; Cymmer R&SB Section dated 14.3.45, thick cartridge paper. Both in good overall condition for age, each having a small paper repair to one edge. GWR Signal Box Diagrams, qty 2 coloured comprising: linen backed Duffryn Rhondda East dated 16.9.20 but with a BR Western Region Neath stamp dated 18 July 1957 on rear; Cymmer R&SB Section dated 14.3.45, thick cartridge paper. Both in good overall condition for age, each having a small paper repair to one edge. Sold for: £220
374 RSC miniature Train Staff LATROBE - SPREYTON A10. Believed to be Tasmanian Railways on the stretch between North Ulverstone and Railton. Ex box condition. RSC miniature Train Staff LATROBE - SPREYTON A10. Believed to be Tasmanian Railways on the stretch between North Ulverstone and Railton. Ex box condition. Sold for: £80
375 Carriage Print 'DIRECT ELECTRIC SERVICES LONDON - BRIGHTON' by Richard Ward from the Southern Region series(B). A scarce print indeed. Carriage Print 'DIRECT ELECTRIC SERVICES LONDON - BRIGHTON' by Richard Ward from the Southern Region series(B). A scarce print indeed. Sold for: £100
376 GWR brass Signal Box Drum Clock by Kays of Paris. Nice little, working clock numbered 6110 on the case and also 6110 on the rear cover. The dial is excellent although not bearing any company markings. The accompanying key is double ended to enable winding and time adjustment. GWR brass Signal Box Drum Clock by Kays of Paris. Nice little, working clock numbered 6110 on the case and also 6110 on the rear cover. The dial is excellent although not bearing any company markings. The accompanying key is double ended to enable winding and time adjustment. Sold for: £250
377 Totem TYSELEY, BR(W) F/F. Ex GWR station on the Birmingham Snow Hill to Paddington route on the outskirts of Birmingham. In excellent condition with good colour and shine. Totem TYSELEY, BR(W) F/F. Ex GWR station on the Birmingham Snow Hill to Paddington route on the outskirts of Birmingham. In excellent condition with good colour and shine. Sold for: £500
378 SECR 12 oak cased drop dial fusee Clock No 1443 SE. The chain driven fusee movement appears to be in working order but has not been tested. The movement backplate is stamped 'G&B, SECRY', the pendulum bob is stamped '1443'. The oak case is complete with its original cast bezel and the back of the box stamped '1443 SE' The original brass 1443 numberplate is present on the inside of the right hand door. The dial retains its post grouping lettering 'S.R. John Walker 1 South Molton street London 1443 SE'. It is certainly very rare to see clocks still lettered SR as most were repainted BR(S). The SR clock records show that it was originally supplied for use at Victoria station carriage sidings cabin and was then transferred to Waterloo 'D' Section stores department. A wonderful example in totally ex railway condition, that would benefit from sympathetic restoration. SECR 12 oak cased drop dial fusee Clock No 1443 SE. The chain driven fusee movement appears to be in working order but has not been tested. The movement backplate is stamped 'G&B, SECRY', the pendulum bob is stamped '1443'. The oak case is complete with its original cast bezel and the back of the box stamped '1443 SE' The original brass 1443 numberplate is present on the inside of the right hand door. The dial retains its post grouping lettering 'S.R. John Walker 1 South Molton street London 1443 SE'. It is certainly very rare to see clocks still lettered SR as most were repainted BR(S). The SR clock records show that it was originally supplied for use at Victoria station carriage sidings cabin and was then transferred to Waterloo 'D' Section stores department. A wonderful example in totally ex railway condition, that would benefit from sympathetic restoration. Sold for: £2,100
379 Caledonian cast brass Shelfplate 5 Caledonian cast brass Shelfplate 5 Sold for: £140
380 Benson & Hedges, small, glass top Display Case in fine condition. Measures 16 x 13 x 3 and has gold edges to the glass top and the brand in black. Benson & Hedges, small, glass top Display Case in fine condition. Measures 16 x 13 x 3 and has gold edges to the glass top and the brand in black. Sold for: £20
381 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Watsons Matchless Cleanser Is The Best Soap For All Purposes'. Measures 14 x 13, blue and white and used as a chair back. Good overall condition with some edge chips. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Watsons Matchless Cleanser Is The Best Soap For All Purposes'. Measures 14 x 13, blue and white and used as a chair back. Good overall condition with some edge chips. Sold for: £65
382 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Rising Sun Stove Polish', blue on white ground with oval picture in centre. Measures 20 x 12 and has some unfinished restoration. Well worth complete ting as this sign is of some scarcity. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Rising Sun Stove Polish', blue on white ground with oval picture in centre. Measures 20 x 12 and has some unfinished restoration. Well worth complete ting as this sign is of some scarcity. Sold for: £50
383 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'The Hop Leaf Trade Mark'. Measuring 28x 29, it was manufactured by Piccadilly Signs, 23 Charing Cross, SW1 and issued by Simmonds of Reading Brewery. In excellent condition and very rare. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'The Hop Leaf Trade Mark'. Measuring 28x 29, it was manufactured by Piccadilly Signs, 23 Charing Cross, SW1 and issued by Simmonds of Reading Brewery. In excellent condition and very rare.
384 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Gibbs - Special Fertilisers To Suit All Crops - Plymouth & London'. 30 x 20 in good condition albeit a little dull. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Gibbs - Special Fertilisers To Suit All Crops - Plymouth & London'. 30 x 20 in good condition albeit a little dull. Sold for: £60
385 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Lyons Cakes', wall mounted flange, double sided measuring 15 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Lyons Cakes', wall mounted flange, double sided measuring 15 Sold for: £60
386 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Virol - Nursing Mothers Need It', 48 x 21, dated 10/22 and in fair condition. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Virol - Nursing Mothers Need It', 48 x 21, dated 10/22 and in fair condition. Sold for: £80
387 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Virol - Delicate Chests Need It', 48 x 21, dated 11/22 and in fair condition. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Virol - Delicate Chests Need It', 48 x 21, dated 11/22 and in fair condition. Sold for: £110
388 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Virol - School Children Need It', 48 x 21, dated 11/22 and in fair condition. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Virol - School Children Need It', 48 x 21, dated 11/22 and in fair condition. Sold for: £85
389 Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Drink and Enjoy Corona Sparkling Drinks and Squashes All The Year Round', 30 x 20. In good overall condition, would benefit from a good clean. Enamel Advertising Sign, 'Drink and Enjoy Corona Sparkling Drinks and Squashes All The Year Round', 30 x 20. In good overall condition, would benefit from a good clean. Sold for: £65
390 Caledonian hand engraved signalbox instrument plate 4 x Caledonian hand engraved signalbox instrument plate 4 x Sold for: £80
391 Southern Railway/BR screen printed Target PETERSFIELD. Ex LSWR station between Havant and Liss, junction for the Midhurst line. First time at auction, known to have survived so here it is. Southern Railway/BR screen printed Target PETERSFIELD. Ex LSWR station between Havant and Liss, junction for the Midhurst line. First time at auction, known to have survived so here it is. Sold for: £40
392 Pullman 1st class upholstered Chair. Has been re-upholstered at Eastleigh Works with a domestic type fabric. Pullman 1st class upholstered Chair. Has been re-upholstered at Eastleigh Works with a domestic type fabric. Sold for: £290
393 GWR First Aid Instructional Aids in the form of roll-out canvas diagrams each having wooden hanging batons, qty 10. Each one depicts various, coloured diagrams of the human body showing different functions and bones etc. All marked GWR on reverse and manufactured by Ruddiman Johnston & Co., London. Most unusual to have survived. GWR First Aid Instructional Aids in the form of roll-out canvas diagrams each having wooden hanging batons, qty 10. Each one depicts various, coloured diagrams of the human body showing different functions and bones etc. All marked GWR on reverse and manufactured by Ruddiman Johnston & Co., London. Most unusual to have survived. Sold for: £120
394 GWR wooden notice board 23 x 33 from Lampeter Station complete with official GWR notice pasted to the front re Offences and penalties dated 1927, turn this notice over and it reveals what is believed to be the last trains over some of these lines and this has been preserved with artist pastel spray for posterity. GWR wooden notice board 23 x 33 from Lampeter Station complete with official GWR notice pasted to the front re Offences and penalties dated 1927, turn this notice over and it reveals what is believed to be the last trains over some of these lines and this has been preserved with artist pastel spray for posterity. Sold for: £20
395 LNWR double line Permissive Block Instrument, ex Carlisle. Stamped LMS No 2453 on the rear and the hinges are stamped 'LMS'. Good condition and comes with original key. LNWR double line Permissive Block Instrument, ex Carlisle. Stamped LMS No 2453 on the rear and the hinges are stamped 'LMS'. Good condition and comes with original key. Sold for: £140
396 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Fishguard Army 1797', 200 pieces, in extremely good condition. Blue marbled box is in good condition. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Fishguard Army 1797', 200 pieces, in extremely good condition. Blue marbled box is in good condition. Sold for: £210
397 GWR mahogany cased Distant Signal Repeater Instrument bearing a brass plate above number 1. The signal is the earlier style with finial arm. Ex box condition, a piece of old paper inside tells us it was from Duffryn Rhondda East Box. No glass, easily rectified of course. GWR mahogany cased Distant Signal Repeater Instrument bearing a brass plate above number 1. The signal is the earlier style with finial arm. Ex box condition, a piece of old paper inside tells us it was from Duffryn Rhondda East Box. No glass, easily rectified of course. Sold for: £240
398 BR(M) enamel Door Plate GENTLEMEN. Excellent colour and shine, small loss right hand edge. BR(M) enamel Door Plate GENTLEMEN. Excellent colour and shine, small loss right hand edge. Sold for: £100
399 Totem LEICESTER LONDON ROAD, BR(M) H/F lower panel. Ex Midland Counties Railway station, built 1840 and renamed London Road in June 1892. A scarce totem, sadly this one has seen better days but certainly worth restoring. Totem LEICESTER LONDON ROAD, BR(M) H/F lower panel. Ex Midland Counties Railway station, built 1840 and renamed London Road in June 1892. A scarce totem, sadly this one has seen better days but certainly worth restoring. Sold for: £540
400 GWR 2 Lever Signal Box Wicket Frame complete with a pair of original brass lever leads, all ex Bromfield Signal Box which was on the Shrewsbury to Hereford line. Recovered in 1976 when the barriers were installed. Each lever is stamped 'GWR' and hand engraved 'UP WICKET' and 'DOWN WICKET'. GWR 2 Lever Signal Box Wicket Frame complete with a pair of original brass lever leads, all ex Bromfield Signal Box which was on the Shrewsbury to Hereford line. Recovered in 1976 when the barriers were installed. Each lever is stamped 'GWR' and hand engraved 'UP WICKET' and 'DOWN WICKET'. Sold for: £600
401 Poster, 'LMS - Map of the London Midland and Scottish Railway and connections', LMS D/R size, ERO 665/1. Shows full map of the UK with system lines. Printed by McCorquodale and Co London. Folds, 4 tear at the top and pin holes otherwise very good. Poster, 'LMS - Map of the London Midland and Scottish Railway and connections', LMS D/R size, ERO 665/1. Shows full map of the UK with system lines. Printed by McCorquodale and Co London. Folds, 4 tear at the top and pin holes otherwise very good. Sold for: £80
402 Poster 'Scarborough - Travel By Train' unknown artist c1961, BR D/R size. Depicts a couple looking out over the town and seafront lit up in the evening sky. Published by BR North Eastern Region and printed by Chorley & Pickersgill. Folds and minor tears, slightly grubby toward the bottom but very good overall. Poster 'Scarborough - Travel By Train' unknown artist c1961, BR D/R size. Depicts a couple looking out over the town and seafront lit up in the evening sky. Published by BR North Eastern Region and printed by Chorley & Pickersgill. Folds and minor tears, slightly grubby toward the bottom but very good overall. Sold for: £125
403 Poster 'London Town - Travel By Train', BR Q/R size. Depicts a large map of London Past & Present. The border is filled with Coats of Arms and the centrepiece is packed with streets, buildings and information including well known caricatures. Published by British Railways Southern Region and printed by Chromoworks. Good overall condition appears to be backed onto thicker paper or card. Poster 'London Town - Travel By Train', BR Q/R size. Depicts a large map of London Past & Present. The border is filled with Coats of Arms and the centrepiece is packed with streets, buildings and information including well known caricatures. Published by British Railways Southern Region and printed by Chromoworks. Good overall condition appears to be backed onto thicker paper or card. Sold for: £170
404 LNER/LMS Joint Poster 'Explore Scotland', Q/R size. Depicts a large map of Scotland with places of interest. Some loss and tears to edges and some other defects but reasonable overall. LNER/LMS Joint Poster 'Explore Scotland', Q/R size. Depicts a large map of Scotland with places of interest. Some loss and tears to edges and some other defects but reasonable overall. Sold for: £290
405 Poster 'London Midland Electrification - Still Making Good Progress' by Greene, Q/R size. Vibrant image at Stafford Station with blue livery E3005 standing at the main platform and a green EMU on a local. Slight edge fold, one clean 4 tear centre right side. Poster 'London Midland Electrification - Still Making Good Progress' by Greene, Q/R size. Vibrant image at Stafford Station with blue livery E3005 standing at the main platform and a green EMU on a local. Slight edge fold, one clean 4 tear centre right side. Sold for: £80
406 GWR/LMS Joint Poster 'The Severn, Avon & Wye Valleys' by Sayer, Q/R size mounted on board and in an unglazed frame. The map sows an area from Leamington Spa, Chipping Norton and Wantage to the East and Whiney-on-Wye, Abergavenny and Newport to the West. Centre points are Ashchurch and Tewkesbury. Some scuffing but overall very nice indeed. GWR/LMS Joint Poster 'The Severn, Avon & Wye Valleys' by Sayer, Q/R size mounted on board and in an unglazed frame. The map sows an area from Leamington Spa, Chipping Norton and Wantage to the East and Whiney-on-Wye, Abergavenny and Newport to the West. Centre points are Ashchurch and Tewkesbury. Some scuffing but overall very nice indeed. Sold for: £170
407 Single Line bronze Key Token ROSE STREET - CLACHNAHARRY No 28 (configuration B?) Ex Highland Railway between Inverness and the Far North of Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh. Dating from 1986, the Token was introduced when BR intended to replace the ageing Tyers No 6 tablet instruments with refurbished electric key token machines. Before this could be introduced, the RETB system came into use and the tokens weren't actually used. As a result, it is in excellent, unused condition. Single Line bronze Key Token ROSE STREET - CLACHNAHARRY No 28 (configuration B?) Ex Highland Railway between Inverness and the Far North of Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh. Dating from 1986, the Token was introduced when BR intended to replace the ageing Tyers No 6 tablet instruments with refurbished electric key token machines. Before this could be introduced, the RETB system came into use and the tokens weren't actually used. As a result, it is in excellent, unused condition. Sold for: £75
408 BR(M) enamel Station Direction Sign CENTRAL STATION with right facing arrow and British Railways within totem at the top. Quite possibly ex Leicester. Good overall condition. BR(M) enamel Station Direction Sign CENTRAL STATION with right facing arrow and British Railways within totem at the top. Quite possibly ex Leicester. Good overall condition. Sold for: £100
409 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Model Railway', 150 pieces, in extremely good condition. Green box is in good condition. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Model Railway', 150 pieces, in extremely good condition. Green box is in good condition. Sold for: £90
410 Caledonian hand engraved signalbox instrument plate 4 x Caledonian hand engraved signalbox instrument plate 4 x Sold for: £70
411 Framed and glazed Carriage Print 25x10, CRAFNANT VALLEY, CAERNARVONSHIRE from an original water colour by Charles Knight from the LMR B series issued in 1952. This is in mint condition and is framed and glazed. A rare print in this condition. Framed and glazed Carriage Print 25x10, CRAFNANT VALLEY, CAERNARVONSHIRE from an original water colour by Charles Knight from the LMR B series issued in 1952. This is in mint condition and is framed and glazed. A rare print in this condition. Sold for: £60
412 Advertising Card, 'Wilmot's Palace Coop - Fox proof and Rat proof - They're Safe In A Place'. Depicts a chicken with 6 chicks. Double sided mounted in a glazed frame, 18 x 21. The other side depicts the lady farmer attending her coops and also shows the price of 17/6d each. Advertising Card, 'Wilmot's Palace Coop - Fox proof and Rat proof - They're Safe In A Place'. Depicts a chicken with 6 chicks. Double sided mounted in a glazed frame, 18 x 21. The other side depicts the lady farmer attending her coops and also shows the price of 17/6d each.
413 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Robin Starch', red, black and white non-pictorial, circa 1910. Measures 24 x 36, no visible restoration but there are scratches and some loss around mounting holes. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Robin Starch', red, black and white non-pictorial, circa 1910. Measures 24 x 36, no visible restoration but there are scratches and some loss around mounting holes. Sold for: £100
414 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Nestles Swiss Milk', white and blue with the red Swiss Flag. Circa 1900 it measures 20 x 33. Some fading but overall good. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Nestles Swiss Milk', white and blue with the red Swiss Flag. Circa 1900 it measures 20 x 33. Some fading but overall good. Sold for: £100
415 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Lively Polly Dry Soap', red, white and blue, double sided with right angled bracket for wall mounting. Circa 1930's it measures 16 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Lively Polly Dry Soap', red, white and blue, double sided with right angled bracket for wall mounting. Circa 1930's it measures 16 Sold for: £90
416 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Rajah Cigar 2d Each, 7 For 1/-', red and white, double sided with right angled bracket for wall mounting. Circa 1905, it measures 15 x 11 and is in extremely good condition with no visible restoration. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Rajah Cigar 2d Each, 7 For 1/-', red and white, double sided with right angled bracket for wall mounting. Circa 1905, it measures 15 x 11 and is in extremely good condition with no visible restoration.
417 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Adnams Southwold Bottled Beers 2 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Adnams Southwold Bottled Beers 2 Sold for: £280
418 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Hicks Thermometers', yellow and blue with some black lettering. Circa 1925 it measures 44 x 9. Some small areas of restoration but a very nice thermometer sign with the thermometer unusually in enamel and not glass. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Hicks Thermometers', yellow and blue with some black lettering. Circa 1925 it measures 44 x 9. Some small areas of restoration but a very nice thermometer sign with the thermometer unusually in enamel and not glass. Sold for: £210
419 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Holdfast Boots', black and yellow showing the Trade Mark Knot in the centre. Circa 1900, it measures 18 x 24 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Holdfast Boots', black and yellow showing the Trade Mark Knot in the centre. Circa 1900, it measures 18 x 24 Sold for: £120
420 A small enamel sign embossed in relief The S-V-R Macniven & Cameron Ltd A small enamel sign embossed in relief The S-V-R Macniven & Cameron Ltd Sold for: £1,150
421 GWR/BR-W assortment to include a GWR leather cased tape measure marked in inches and chains by Dean of London, a BR-W padlock complete with key, a GWR wooden handled axe and a brass Barry Rly button (as dug). GWR/BR-W assortment to include a GWR leather cased tape measure marked in inches and chains by Dean of London, a BR-W padlock complete with key, a GWR wooden handled axe and a brass Barry Rly button (as dug). Sold for: £45
422 GWR mahogany cased Mushroom type signal box block bell, in ex signalbox condition as removed from Llynfi Power Station signal box, which was on the Tondu to Abergwynfi branch. GWR mahogany cased Mushroom type signal box block bell, in ex signalbox condition as removed from Llynfi Power Station signal box, which was on the Tondu to Abergwynfi branch. Sold for: £75
423 Shedplate 1A, Willesden until May 1973. Shedplate 1A, Willesden until May 1973.
424 British Railways Double Arrow Cabside Plate as carried by Class 37 Locomotives. Measures 28 x 16 British Railways Double Arrow Cabside Plate as carried by Class 37 Locomotives. Measures 28 x 16 Sold for: £65
425 GWR Ivorine Shelf Plates 4 GWR Ivorine Shelf Plates 4
426 Loose carriage prints HAMPSHIRE COAST by Langhammer 25 Loose carriage prints HAMPSHIRE COAST by Langhammer 25 Sold for: £35
427 <p>GWR / BR(W) aluminium Key token CADELEIGH - THORVERTON, a rare token from the former GWR Tiverton to Exeter line in ex box condition with traces of blue paint, believed to be the first time at a major Railwayana auction.</p>

GWR / BR(W) aluminium Key token CADELEIGH - THORVERTON, a rare token from the former GWR Tiverton to Exeter line in ex box condition with traces of blue paint, believed to be the first time at a major Railwayana auction.

 Sold for: £460
428 Barclays Bank hanging Sign constructed from wrought iron, aluminium and brass. As removed from the Oxted branch in 1969. Barclays Bank hanging Sign constructed from wrought iron, aluminium and brass. As removed from the Oxted branch in 1969. Sold for: £50
429 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Cornish Riviera Express', 150 pieces, in extremely good condition. Black label box is in good condition. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'The Cornish Riviera Express', 150 pieces, in extremely good condition. Black label box is in good condition. Sold for: £60
430 Bronze Key token CARMONDEAN JCN - CAWBURN JNC No 13 , in ex box condition, a former North British Railway section in West Lothian. Bronze Key token CARMONDEAN JCN - CAWBURN JNC No 13 , in ex box condition, a former North British Railway section in West Lothian. Sold for: £100
431 Smokebox Numberplate 90691, ex WD 2-8-0 'Austerity' locomotive built February 1944 for the war effort. First BR allocation was Worcester and then a long time Gloucester Horton Road loco but moved to Banbury from where withdrawal took place in May 1962 and cut up at Crewe just 2 months later. Face cleaned, rear ex loco. Smokebox Numberplate 90691, ex WD 2-8-0 'Austerity' locomotive built February 1944 for the war effort. First BR allocation was Worcester and then a long time Gloucester Horton Road loco but moved to Banbury from where withdrawal took place in May 1962 and cut up at Crewe just 2 months later. Face cleaned, rear ex loco. Sold for: £400
432 GWR signal lamp case complete with lenses but no interior, together with a cast iron Track Circuit Plate with arrow and a white enamel Signalbox Diamond Plate. GWR signal lamp case complete with lenses but no interior, together with a cast iron Track Circuit Plate with arrow and a white enamel Signalbox Diamond Plate. Sold for: £50
433 Great Central Railway Memorial Roll Booklet dedicated to The Staff of The Great Central Railway Who Gave Their Lives For Their Country In The Great War 1914 - 1918. This 43 page booklet has an Architect's Drawing inside the front cover depicting the Memorial to be erected at Sheffield Station in honour of the 1302 Great Central Railway Men who gave their lives. Broken down into departments, each fallen hero is listed by name, rank, regiment or ship and previous station employed at. Printed by Knapp Drewett & Sons Ltd., Kingston-on-Thames. Inside is the original, headed letter dated March 1921 which was sent to the appropriate relative asking that the details are checked for correctness. Good condition with some cover grubbiness, minor foxing and minor folds/nicks. Great Central Railway Memorial Roll Booklet dedicated to The Staff of The Great Central Railway Who Gave Their Lives For Their Country In The Great War 1914 - 1918. This 43 page booklet has an Architect's Drawing inside the front cover depicting the Memorial to be erected at Sheffield Station in honour of the 1302 Great Central Railway Men who gave their lives. Broken down into departments, each fallen hero is listed by name, rank, regiment or ship and previous station employed at. Printed by Knapp Drewett & Sons Ltd., Kingston-on-Thames. Inside is the original, headed letter dated March 1921 which was sent to the appropriate relative asking that the details are checked for correctness. Good condition with some cover grubbiness, minor foxing and minor folds/nicks. Sold for: £110
434 Alloy Road Direction Sign WOLVERHAMPTON Alloy Road Direction Sign WOLVERHAMPTON Sold for: £110
435 Birmingham Corporation C/I Street sign LEE BANK ROAD in restored condition, as removed from the bridge parapet which was the boundary between Lee Bank road & Islington Row in Birmingham, they were removed when the bridge was demolished for road widening and Five ways station reopened, it is now dual carriageway and renamed Lee Bank Middleway. Birmingham Corporation C/I Street sign LEE BANK ROAD in restored condition, as removed from the bridge parapet which was the boundary between Lee Bank road & Islington Row in Birmingham, they were removed when the bridge was demolished for road widening and Five ways station reopened, it is now dual carriageway and renamed Lee Bank Middleway. Sold for: £70
436 BR colour Posters, qty 2 D/R size comprising: Ascot Races 1964 with top image of jockeys by Eckersley. Shows Day Tickets to Ascot from Isle of Wight and Portsmouth; Day Tickets to London with colour image at top by Laing. From stations in the Portsmouth area. Both have defects but very nice nevertheless. BR colour Posters, qty 2 D/R size comprising: Ascot Races 1964 with top image of jockeys by Eckersley. Shows Day Tickets to Ascot from Isle of Wight and Portsmouth; Day Tickets to London with colour image at top by Laing. From stations in the Portsmouth area. Both have defects but very nice nevertheless. Sold for: £460
437 LBSCR 3 aspect chimney type Handlamp stamped 'B71' and the location, except for RTH at the end, has been removed. S[B]R reservoir and a BR(S) burner. Good condition. LBSCR 3 aspect chimney type Handlamp stamped 'B71' and the location, except for RTH at the end, has been removed. S[B]R reservoir and a BR(S) burner. Good condition. Sold for: £120
438 Shedplate 70D, Basingstoke until September 1963 and then Eastleigh until May 1973. Restored. Back and front. Shedplate 70D, Basingstoke until September 1963 and then Eastleigh until May 1973. Restored. Back and front. Sold for: £80
439 Tyers steel and brass single line Tablet PETERSFIELD - MIDHURST. Ex LSWR section between the closed line to Pulborough. Ex box condition. Tyers steel and brass single line Tablet PETERSFIELD - MIDHURST. Ex LSWR section between the closed line to Pulborough. Ex box condition. Sold for: £820
440 LSWR enamel Notice as fitted to a station indicator board, reads 'Notice - The Train Services Shewn On This Indicator May Be Altered Or Amended For bank Holiday - See Special Announcement' Red on white ground measuring 8 LSWR enamel Notice as fitted to a station indicator board, reads 'Notice - The Train Services Shewn On This Indicator May Be Altered Or Amended For bank Holiday - See Special Announcement' Red on white ground measuring 8 Sold for: £140
441 GWR light mahogany cased, block bell, complete with Cow type bell and original makers plate R.E.Thompson & Co. In nice original condition and appears to be complete and in working condition. GWR light mahogany cased, block bell, complete with Cow type bell and original makers plate R.E.Thompson & Co. In nice original condition and appears to be complete and in working condition. Sold for: £120
442 GWR long, brass Signal Box Lever Lead for Disc No 60 displayed on an original top section of lever No 60. Complete and restored. GWR long, brass Signal Box Lever Lead for Disc No 60 displayed on an original top section of lever No 60. Complete and restored. Sold for: £80
443 Midland Railway C/I Bridge Restriction Re Ponderous Carriages etc, signed James Williams April 28th 1875 in ex bridge condition, as removed from the bridge parapet which was the boundary between Lee Bank road & Islington Row in Birmingham, they were removed when the bridge was demolished for road widening and Five ways station reopened, it is now dual carriageway and renamed Lee Bank Middleway. Midland Railway C/I Bridge Restriction Re Ponderous Carriages etc, signed James Williams April 28th 1875 in ex bridge condition, as removed from the bridge parapet which was the boundary between Lee Bank road & Islington Row in Birmingham, they were removed when the bridge was demolished for road widening and Five ways station reopened, it is now dual carriageway and renamed Lee Bank Middleway. Sold for: £40
444 Single Line Alloy Key Token HENBURY - HALLEN MARSH. Ex Stoke Gifford to Avonmouth route on the outskirts of Bristol. Single Line Alloy Key Token HENBURY - HALLEN MARSH. Ex Stoke Gifford to Avonmouth route on the outskirts of Bristol. Sold for: £80
445 GWR 1947 Double Line Block Instruments, a pair. Both are excellent unrestored examples of this type of instrument, everything appears to be in working condition. The dark mahogany cases have a paper labels on the front showing that they originated from Evesham. GWR 1947 Double Line Block Instruments, a pair. Both are excellent unrestored examples of this type of instrument, everything appears to be in working condition. The dark mahogany cases have a paper labels on the front showing that they originated from Evesham. Sold for: £320
446 BR(W) enamel Posterboard Heading BRITISH RAILWAYS. Measures 27 x 4 and has deep colour and shine. Some face scratches and chipping around the bolt holes. BR(W) enamel Posterboard Heading BRITISH RAILWAYS. Measures 27 x 4 and has deep colour and shine. Some face scratches and chipping around the bolt holes. Sold for: £70
447 Southern Railway Destination Board enamel PETERSFIELD white on blue, still on original mahogany rotator, together with a similar but white on green, MIDHURST. Both in excellent condition. Southern Railway Destination Board enamel PETERSFIELD white on blue, still on original mahogany rotator, together with a similar but white on green, MIDHURST. Both in excellent condition. Sold for: £400
448 Shedplate 70F, Fratton until September 1963 and then Bournemouth until May 1973. Face only restored Shedplate 70F, Fratton until September 1963 and then Bournemouth until May 1973. Face only restored Sold for: £100
449 LSWR C/I Doorplate PRIVATE. In original green paint. LSWR C/I Doorplate PRIVATE. In original green paint. Sold for: £45
450 Miniature single line Staff LONGMOOR - LISS FOREST ROAD. Ex Longmoor Military Railway. Miniature single line Staff LONGMOOR - LISS FOREST ROAD. Ex Longmoor Military Railway. Sold for: £60
451 Longmoor Military Railway collection comprising: qty 3 Lever Plates one of which is lettered 'Longmoor Military Railway Up Home'; an RTO Armband; Framed and glazed ephemera with some loose. Longmoor Military Railway collection comprising: qty 3 Lever Plates one of which is lettered 'Longmoor Military Railway Up Home'; an RTO Armband; Framed and glazed ephemera with some loose. Sold for: £110
452 Miscellaneous delve comprising: Enamel Bus Stop Route Plate 'ALDER VALLEY 300, 310'. Green on white ground with black top and bottom border; small plastic Doorplate 'ENQUIRIES'; C/I Lion & Unicorn plaque; AA Badge; Road Vehicle Lamp; Midland Railway COA and a another, both on wooden board. Miscellaneous delve comprising: Enamel Bus Stop Route Plate 'ALDER VALLEY 300, 310'. Green on white ground with black top and bottom border; small plastic Doorplate 'ENQUIRIES'; C/I Lion & Unicorn plaque; AA Badge; Road Vehicle Lamp; Midland Railway COA and a another, both on wooden board. Sold for: £40
453 BR Letterpress Posters, qty 3 D/R size comprising: Bye Laws & Regulations; Excursions from Portsmouth; Excursions to Bournemouth. BR Letterpress Posters, qty 3 D/R size comprising: Bye Laws & Regulations; Excursions from Portsmouth; Excursions to Bournemouth. Sold for: £5
454 GWR plain mahogany cased Home Signal Repeater Instrument bearing a brass plate beneath number 27. The signal is the earlier style with finial arm. Ex box condition, originated from the Cymmer area. Together with a GWR mahogany cased Home Signal Repeater Instrument bearing an ivorine plate number 38. Non finial arm mechanism, nice ex box condition but signal arm isn't that free to move. Originated from the Cymmer area. GWR plain mahogany cased Home Signal Repeater Instrument bearing a brass plate beneath number 27. The signal is the earlier style with finial arm. Ex box condition, originated from the Cymmer area. Together with a GWR mahogany cased Home Signal Repeater Instrument bearing an ivorine plate number 38. Non finial arm mechanism, nice ex box condition but signal arm isn't that free to move. Originated from the Cymmer area. Sold for: £250
455 Birmingham Corporation C/I Street Sign LODGE ROAD in restored condition and was removed from the bridge just north of Hockley Station. Birmingham Corporation C/I Street Sign LODGE ROAD in restored condition and was removed from the bridge just north of Hockley Station. Sold for: £200
456 Great Northern Railway Pocket Watch No 247, by John Walker London. A high quality English lever watch with top wind and pin set for the hands. The movement is engraved 9434 JN Walker 77 Cornhill London and is in clean working condition. The dial is free from chips and has Great Northern, John Walker 77 Cornhill London enamelled onto it. The Nickel case has Great Northern No 247 hand engraved to the rear, although this is somewhat worn. A lovely pre grouping watch and a rare survivor, it was owned by the late William Goodliff of Grantham who spent his working life as a guard on the Great Northern and later LNER and became an Alderman and Mayor of Grantham in 1951. Great Northern Railway Pocket Watch No 247, by John Walker London. A high quality English lever watch with top wind and pin set for the hands. The movement is engraved 9434 JN Walker 77 Cornhill London and is in clean working condition. The dial is free from chips and has Great Northern, John Walker 77 Cornhill London enamelled onto it. The Nickel case has Great Northern No 247 hand engraved to the rear, although this is somewhat worn. A lovely pre grouping watch and a rare survivor, it was owned by the late William Goodliff of Grantham who spent his working life as a guard on the Great Northern and later LNER and became an Alderman and Mayor of Grantham in 1951. Sold for: £1,150
457 BR(S) LSWR pattern Signal Finial embossed 'WB & SS Co Ltd' together with a SR Home & Distant Blade. BR(S) LSWR pattern Signal Finial embossed 'WB & SS Co Ltd' together with a SR Home & Distant Blade. Sold for: £50
458 Miscellaneous assortment to include a BR Tail Lamp and an unmarked Road Lamp plus a couple of GWR Ashtrays and Ticket Clippers Miscellaneous assortment to include a BR Tail Lamp and an unmarked Road Lamp plus a couple of GWR Ashtrays and Ticket Clippers Sold for: £60
459 Advertising Tinplate sign 28 Advertising Tinplate sign 28 Sold for: £85
460 Enamel Advertising Sign 'Brasso Metal Polish' white on blue ground with Brasso can in centre. A good looking pictorial, 16 x 24 in good original condition with some damage to the right hand corner and bottom left. Enamel Advertising Sign 'Brasso Metal Polish' white on blue ground with Brasso can in centre. A good looking pictorial, 16 x 24 in good original condition with some damage to the right hand corner and bottom left. Sold for: £160
461 Tinplate doorplate 'We Recommend Redfern's Rubber Heels For Boot Repairs'. Depicts an image of a boy and an elephant. Tinplate doorplate 'We Recommend Redfern's Rubber Heels For Boot Repairs'. Depicts an image of a boy and an elephant. Sold for: £65
462 Advertising Sign 'Spratts - Builds Up A Dog - Dog Cakes, Bonio, Mixed Ovals, Weetmeet'. Screen printed on metal, 18 x 9. Advertising Sign 'Spratts - Builds Up A Dog - Dog Cakes, Bonio, Mixed Ovals, Weetmeet'. Screen printed on metal, 18 x 9. Sold for: £120
463 Advertising Sign 'Spratts - The Sure Way Of Building Up A Dog - Spratts Meat Fibrine Dog Food. Screen Printed on metal, 29 x 20. Advertising Sign 'Spratts - The Sure Way Of Building Up A Dog - Spratts Meat Fibrine Dog Food. Screen Printed on metal, 29 x 20. Sold for: £20
464 GWR Silver plate half pint tankard, GWR in script with Refreshment Department in Garter displayed to the front, base marked W&H Co LD 35 11906. In Stunning original condition. GWR Silver plate half pint tankard, GWR in script with Refreshment Department in Garter displayed to the front, base marked W&H Co LD 35 11906. In Stunning original condition.
465 GWR brass Signalbox Lever Plates, qty 5 comprising:- 3 DOWN MAIN TO AVOID'G LINE HOME 9,8,7,4; 12 UP AVOID'G LINE SIDING 10.11; 30 UP MAIN DISTANT 27,28,29; 11 UP MAIN DISTANT 27,28,29; 11 UP MAIN AVOID'G LINE 10; 10 UP MAIN FACING No 1 SIDING. All from the Cymmer, Rhondda & Swansea Bay Rly area. GWR brass Signalbox Lever Plates, qty 5 comprising:- 3 DOWN MAIN TO AVOID'G LINE HOME 9,8,7,4; 12 UP AVOID'G LINE SIDING 10.11; 30 UP MAIN DISTANT 27,28,29; 11 UP MAIN DISTANT 27,28,29; 11 UP MAIN AVOID'G LINE 10; 10 UP MAIN FACING No 1 SIDING. All from the Cymmer, Rhondda & Swansea Bay Rly area. Sold for: £160
466 GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Swansea Docks', 150 pieces in excellent condition. Buff box is extremely good with only minor defects. GWR Jigsaw Puzzle 'Swansea Docks', 150 pieces in excellent condition. Buff box is extremely good with only minor defects. Sold for: £60
467 Bishop's Waltham Light Railway 'Bishop's Waltham to Brock Bridge' Plans & Sections dated session 1899, Engineer H. Mitchell Whitley. An early document measuring 30 x 20 showing the line from Bishop's Waltham to Droxford. Together with a Southern Railway hanging card of List Of Stations; BR(S) hanging card Timetable Guildford & Haslemere 1961; similar hanging card Portsmouth, Fratton & Havant area 1961. Bishop's Waltham Light Railway 'Bishop's Waltham to Brock Bridge' Plans & Sections dated session 1899, Engineer H. Mitchell Whitley. An early document measuring 30 x 20 showing the line from Bishop's Waltham to Droxford. Together with a Southern Railway hanging card of List Of Stations; BR(S) hanging card Timetable Guildford & Haslemere 1961; similar hanging card Portsmouth, Fratton & Havant area 1961. Sold for: £70
468 Ships Hooter of substantial proportions, manufactured by Tyfon Ryoberg and Malmo, Sweden. It is heavy brass and stands 17 tall with a barrel diameter of 14 and the expanded horn end is 18 diameter. Pity we can't sound this one in the room! Ships Hooter of substantial proportions, manufactured by Tyfon Ryoberg and Malmo, Sweden. It is heavy brass and stands 17 tall with a barrel diameter of 14 and the expanded horn end is 18 diameter. Pity we can't sound this one in the room! Sold for: £150
469 Brass Loco Whistle of SE&CR design that was perpetuated by the Southern Railway and BR(S) and fitted to a variety of locos including class 'N' and class 'U' locomotives. Stamped 'BRA and YM3' indicating Ashford. The base nut may well have been added at some time. Brass Loco Whistle of SE&CR design that was perpetuated by the Southern Railway and BR(S) and fitted to a variety of locos including class 'N' and class 'U' locomotives. Stamped 'BRA and YM3' indicating Ashford. The base nut may well have been added at some time. Sold for: £360
470 Totem BROMBOROUGH, BR(M) H/F. Ex Chester & Birkenhead Railway station, later GWR/L&NWR Joint, opened 1841 between Spital and Hooton on the Wirral. No face chips except around the edges but there is some mottling. Totem BROMBOROUGH, BR(M) H/F. Ex Chester & Birkenhead Railway station, later GWR/L&NWR Joint, opened 1841 between Spital and Hooton on the Wirral. No face chips except around the edges but there is some mottling. Sold for: £150
471 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway C/I 40/- Gate Notice. Totally ex lineside condition. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway C/I 40/- Gate Notice. Totally ex lineside condition. Sold for: £30
472 GWR 6 GWR 6 Sold for: £85
473 Southern Railway Carriage print maps x 3 , The Road to Sunshine Southern Railway 25 Southern Railway Carriage print maps x 3 , The Road to Sunshine Southern Railway 25 Sold for: £30
474 Shedplate 64B, Haymarket until May 1973. Shedplate 64B, Haymarket until May 1973.
475 North Eastern Railway C/I Sign 'Private Occupation Crossing'. Measures 23 x 2 North Eastern Railway C/I Sign 'Private Occupation Crossing'. Measures 23 x 2 Sold for: £210
476 GWR Sugg Mexican hat style copper Gas Lamp complete with fittings and frog. GWR Sugg Mexican hat style copper Gas Lamp complete with fittings and frog. Sold for: £110
477 A pair of wooden cased Signal Box Telephones with bakelite Handsets and brass bell beneath. Both came from one of the ex Midland Railway Signalboxes at Bath Green Park. A pair of wooden cased Signal Box Telephones with bakelite Handsets and brass bell beneath. Both came from one of the ex Midland Railway Signalboxes at Bath Green Park. Sold for: £45
478 BR(M) enamel Sign 'Enquiries Seat & Sleeper Reservations' with right facing arrow. Fully flanged measuring 36 x 18. Deep colour and shine with a few chips here and there, some painted over but nothing affecting the lettering. BR(M) enamel Sign 'Enquiries Seat & Sleeper Reservations' with right facing arrow. Fully flanged measuring 36 x 18. Deep colour and shine with a few chips here and there, some painted over but nothing affecting the lettering. Sold for: £390
479 LNER C/I Doorplate PORTERS. Face and rear restored. LNER C/I Doorplate PORTERS. Face and rear restored.
480 Early LNER enamel sign, c1920's headed 'You Are At This Spot' showing a local map of the area and lines to Chingford, Epping Seven Kings and Chigwell. A large black arrow is pointing to Gray's Retreat which is on the road to Theydon Bois. The bottom of the sign says 'Nearest L.N.E.R Station Theydon Bois' and 'London and Back 2/-'. The map is black on white ground but the relevant lines are in red as is the border. Interestingly, a good number of local pubs are shown including Theydon Retreat (formerly Riggs) and Grays Retreat. Damaged by a parachute mine during the Second World War. The mine had actually fallen on Yates (formerly Riggs) Retreat on the other side of the road. It had become entangled with the helter skelter and destroyed Yates Retreat completely. Battalions of soldiers were stationed at the retreats during the war, and many of them were killed in this incident. Grays Retreat later took another direct hit from a bomb which destroyed it. Measuring 29 x 39 Early LNER enamel sign, c1920's headed 'You Are At This Spot' showing a local map of the area and lines to Chingford, Epping Seven Kings and Chigwell. A large black arrow is pointing to Gray's Retreat which is on the road to Theydon Bois. The bottom of the sign says 'Nearest L.N.E.R Station Theydon Bois' and 'London and Back 2/-'. The map is black on white ground but the relevant lines are in red as is the border. Interestingly, a good number of local pubs are shown including Theydon Retreat (formerly Riggs) and Grays Retreat. Damaged by a parachute mine during the Second World War. The mine had actually fallen on Yates (formerly Riggs) Retreat on the other side of the road. It had become entangled with the helter skelter and destroyed Yates Retreat completely. Battalions of soldiers were stationed at the retreats during the war, and many of them were killed in this incident. Grays Retreat later took another direct hit from a bomb which destroyed it. Measuring 29 x 39 Sold for: £360
481 GWR Signal Box Diagram CYMMER, mounted in original glazed frame. Measures 41 GWR Signal Box Diagram CYMMER, mounted in original glazed frame. Measures 41 Sold for: £240
482 BR(NE) enamel Doorplate LADIES ROOM. BR(NE) enamel Doorplate LADIES ROOM. Sold for: £35
483 Original 19th century framed and glazed lithographic print of the GWR Cornishman Express train showing Lord of the Isles 3046 near Bath in 1899, published by Brumby & Clarke Ltd, the original Green frame measures 27 x 12. Original 19th century framed and glazed lithographic print of the GWR Cornishman Express train showing Lord of the Isles 3046 near Bath in 1899, published by Brumby & Clarke Ltd, the original Green frame measures 27 x 12. Sold for: £180
484 GWR brass Waiting Room Lamp along with a Signal Box Lamp reservoir and a couple of other similar fittings. Together with British Railways Water Carriers, qty 3. Two are identical, large style with brass fitted taps and swinging handle on top and embossed 'BR'. The other is slightly smaller embossed 'BR Sc' and has fixed handles top and rear. All three are in extremely good condition. GWR brass Waiting Room Lamp along with a Signal Box Lamp reservoir and a couple of other similar fittings. Together with British Railways Water Carriers, qty 3. Two are identical, large style with brass fitted taps and swinging handle on top and embossed 'BR'. The other is slightly smaller embossed 'BR Sc' and has fixed handles top and rear. All three are in extremely good condition. Sold for: £75
485 GWR brass Drum Clock. Enamel face with makers name 'Kay & Co., Paris' and also 'GWR'. The case, back and movement are numbered the same, 4407. Not working and has a broken face glass. GWR brass Drum Clock. Enamel face with makers name 'Kay & Co., Paris' and also 'GWR'. The case, back and movement are numbered the same, 4407. Not working and has a broken face glass. Sold for: £250
486 Pair of Desilux Diesel Horns believed to be from an Industrial Shunter locomotive. Pair of Desilux Diesel Horns believed to be from an Industrial Shunter locomotive. Sold for: £30
487 L&NWR C/I Bridgeplate number 83A. Repainted a long time ago. L&NWR C/I Bridgeplate number 83A. Repainted a long time ago. Sold for: £50
488 GWR Ground Signal Lamp case, complete with inner vessel and all components - outer, inner and burner all stamped 'GWR'. Together with a GWR enamel LOOK-OUT armband, good condition but no straps. GWR Ground Signal Lamp case, complete with inner vessel and all components - outer, inner and burner all stamped 'GWR'. Together with a GWR enamel LOOK-OUT armband, good condition but no straps. Sold for: £55
489 Southern Railway 'Mexican Hat' style Gas Platform Lamp with green enamel shade and butterfly chimney. All fittings seem to be present including the chains for the valve but there is no glass globe. Southern Railway 'Mexican Hat' style Gas Platform Lamp with green enamel shade and butterfly chimney. All fittings seem to be present including the chains for the valve but there is no glass globe. Sold for: £65
490 GWR sealing tool for lead and wire security seals marked G. W. R. H D - (Hotels Department) an unusual item. GWR sealing tool for lead and wire security seals marked G. W. R. H D - (Hotels Department) an unusual item. Sold for: £10
491 British Railways Board, C/I Notice referring to the Highways Act 1959. British Railways Board, C/I Notice referring to the Highways Act 1959. Sold for: £40
492 Southern Railway Platform Lamps, qty 3, all complete with Perspex, hexagonal shades. Southern Railway Platform Lamps, qty 3, all complete with Perspex, hexagonal shades. Sold for: £50
493 Signal Box 'mimic' diagram from Neath & Brecon Junction Signal Box. The item probably dates from the 1960's when the layout around Neath Riverside was rationalised. It measures 12 x 5 and is wooden construction with ivorine overlay. It shows the line from Glyn Neath and also Onllwyn to the left and the line to Jersey Marine to the right. A couple of original pegs remain, these were used to show the location of the many trains that would have been working at a given time in the vicinity. Not seen the likes before so quite a scarcity. Together with Signal Box description Plates, qty 3 traffolite, each 4 x 1:- Cymmer (For Token Inst); Llynfi Jcn (For Block Bell) ; Lynfi Jcn (For Disc) Signal Box 'mimic' diagram from Neath & Brecon Junction Signal Box. The item probably dates from the 1960's when the layout around Neath Riverside was rationalised. It measures 12 x 5 and is wooden construction with ivorine overlay. It shows the line from Glyn Neath and also Onllwyn to the left and the line to Jersey Marine to the right. A couple of original pegs remain, these were used to show the location of the many trains that would have been working at a given time in the vicinity. Not seen the likes before so quite a scarcity. Together with Signal Box description Plates, qty 3 traffolite, each 4 x 1:- Cymmer (For Token Inst); Llynfi Jcn (For Block Bell) ; Lynfi Jcn (For Disc) Sold for: £140
494 BR(E) 2 aspect Loco Drivers Handlamp together with a BR(E) Loco Gauge Glass Lamp, a small Flare Lamp and a small Drivers Grease Gun and a box of various LNER and other Books worth sorting. BR(E) 2 aspect Loco Drivers Handlamp together with a BR(E) Loco Gauge Glass Lamp, a small Flare Lamp and a small Drivers Grease Gun and a box of various LNER and other Books worth sorting. Sold for: £70
495 GWR machine-engraved brass shelf plate SHUNTERS, on reversed signal box back board, with engraving showing DOWN BRANCH. GWR machine-engraved brass shelf plate SHUNTERS, on reversed signal box back board, with engraving showing DOWN BRANCH. Sold for: £30
496 GWR linen, fold-out Map, hand coloured, ex J.E. Potter, Divisional Superintendent's Office, Worcester. Together with a Great Western Railway (No 1) Act 1882 Book stamped 'GWR Worcester'. GWR linen, fold-out Map, hand coloured, ex J.E. Potter, Divisional Superintendent's Office, Worcester. Together with a Great Western Railway (No 1) Act 1882 Book stamped 'GWR Worcester'. Sold for: £55
497 Southern Railway brass Plunger with ivorine plate No 33 together with a couple of Lever Plates, one with a traffolite plate '41 Gates Unlocked - Locked Across Line - Wheel' and ' 32 Up Main Detonators OFF - ON'. Together with a small, tin First Aid Box, no markings but definitely Southern Railway. All came from a Salisbury Signal Box. Southern Railway brass Plunger with ivorine plate No 33 together with a couple of Lever Plates, one with a traffolite plate '41 Gates Unlocked - Locked Across Line - Wheel' and ' 32 Up Main Detonators OFF - ON'. Together with a small, tin First Aid Box, no markings but definitely Southern Railway. All came from a Salisbury Signal Box. Sold for: £20
498 GWR brass Pressure Gauge, 7 diameter showing 200lbs pressure and stamped 'GWR 13/2/20, T988'. Fully restored. GWR brass Pressure Gauge, 7 diameter showing 200lbs pressure and stamped 'GWR 13/2/20, T988'. Fully restored. Sold for: £70
499 Amateur 8mm colour film taken by a local signalman of the 24th November 1960 accident at Pontrhydyfen. The crash is well documented but footage is unknown. The loco involved was Pannier Tank 9737 and there is dark footage of the loco (shows cabside numberplate), embedded in a diesel multiple unit. This film is on a full 3 spool. Also, on a full 7 spool, another 8mm colour film of the signalman's holiday to Germany in the 1960's. Mainly family clips but some brief glimpses of German electric and steam and also many shots of river traffic. Finally, another 3 spool marked 'Train from Cymmer to Bridgend - over exposed - 80% U/S'. The original Keystone 20 Movie Camera is included (there is a film inside but not sure whether it has been exposed or not) and also an untested Elmo Projector. GWRA recommend the latter is checked by a qualified electrician before using. Amateur 8mm colour film taken by a local signalman of the 24th November 1960 accident at Pontrhydyfen. The crash is well documented but footage is unknown. The loco involved was Pannier Tank 9737 and there is dark footage of the loco (shows cabside numberplate), embedded in a diesel multiple unit. This film is on a full 3 spool. Also, on a full 7 spool, another 8mm colour film of the signalman's holiday to Germany in the 1960's. Mainly family clips but some brief glimpses of German electric and steam and also many shots of river traffic. Finally, another 3 spool marked 'Train from Cymmer to Bridgend - over exposed - 80% U/S'. The original Keystone 20 Movie Camera is included (there is a film inside but not sure whether it has been exposed or not) and also an untested Elmo Projector. GWRA recommend the latter is checked by a qualified electrician before using. Sold for: £30
500 South Eastern & Chatham Railway Managing Committee C/I Bridge Restriction Sign. Original trackside condition with a crack and bottom right corner missing. South Eastern & Chatham Railway Managing Committee C/I Bridge Restriction Sign. Original trackside condition with a crack and bottom right corner missing. Sold for: £20
501 Platform Tickets x30 to include x13 Southern Railway with matching x13 BR and x4 additional Southern Railway without matching BR. Details:- Portsmouth & Southsea, Chichester, Bognor Regis, Horsham, Fareham, Guildford, Havant, Portsmouth Harbour, Haslemere, Southampton Terminus, Petworth, Rudgwick, Slinfold. Those without BR counterparts - Bordon, Midhurst, Littlehampton and a general SR Platform. Platform Tickets x30 to include x13 Southern Railway with matching x13 BR and x4 additional Southern Railway without matching BR. Details:- Portsmouth & Southsea, Chichester, Bognor Regis, Horsham, Fareham, Guildford, Havant, Portsmouth Harbour, Haslemere, Southampton Terminus, Petworth, Rudgwick, Slinfold. Those without BR counterparts - Bordon, Midhurst, Littlehampton and a general SR Platform. Sold for: £150
502 Tickets, x50 wholes to include x10 SE&CR - Wokingham, Farnborough, Blackwater & York Town, Dorking, Red Hill, Guildford, Box Hill, Folkestone, Reading; x20 Southern Railway - Farringdon, Gosport, Botley, Hythe, Netley, Swaythling etc.; x10 BR - Bentley, Bordon, Kingsley Halt, Rogate, Elsted, Midhurst etc. Tickets, x50 wholes to include x10 SE&CR - Wokingham, Farnborough, Blackwater & York Town, Dorking, Red Hill, Guildford, Box Hill, Folkestone, Reading; x20 Southern Railway - Farringdon, Gosport, Botley, Hythe, Netley, Swaythling etc.; x10 BR - Bentley, Bordon, Kingsley Halt, Rogate, Elsted, Midhurst etc. Sold for: £190
503 Tickets, x48 wholes and x4 halves to include x10 LB&SCR - Redhill, Pulborough, Petworth, Midhurst, Boxhill, Crawley, Singleton, Dorking; x19 Southern Railway - Chilworth, Dorking, North, Dorking Town, Earley, Red Hill, Weymouth, Reigate, Sandhurst Halt, North Camp etc; x19 BR - Shalford, Deepdene, Wanborough etc.; the 4 halves are SER and SECR - Reigate, Dorking, East Croydon, Betchworth. Tickets, x48 wholes and x4 halves to include x10 LB&SCR - Redhill, Pulborough, Petworth, Midhurst, Boxhill, Crawley, Singleton, Dorking; x19 Southern Railway - Chilworth, Dorking, North, Dorking Town, Earley, Red Hill, Weymouth, Reigate, Sandhurst Halt, North Camp etc; x19 BR - Shalford, Deepdene, Wanborough etc.; the 4 halves are SER and SECR - Reigate, Dorking, East Croydon, Betchworth. Sold for: £260
504 Tickets, x50 wholes to include L&SWR and LB&SCR Joint Fratton - East Southsea (2 different); LB&SCR and L&SWR Joint Fratton to Havant; Portsmouth Joint Lines - Portsmouth Town to Fratton (3 different) and a Portsmouth Harbour to Portsmouth Tn; x13 L&SWR - Godalming, Ashtead, Swanwick, Rogate, Bishops Waltham, Woking, Alton, Midhurst, Cranleigh, Havant; x20 Southern Railway - Liphook, Witley, Milford, Winchester, Fratton, Hilsea Halt, East Croydon, Rowlands Castle, Bedhampton Halt etc; x10 BR - Petersfield, Rowlands Castle, Havant, Warblington Halt etc. Tickets, x50 wholes to include L&SWR and LB&SCR Joint Fratton - East Southsea (2 different); LB&SCR and L&SWR Joint Fratton to Havant; Portsmouth Joint Lines - Portsmouth Town to Fratton (3 different) and a Portsmouth Harbour to Portsmouth Tn; x13 L&SWR - Godalming, Ashtead, Swanwick, Rogate, Bishops Waltham, Woking, Alton, Midhurst, Cranleigh, Havant; x20 Southern Railway - Liphook, Witley, Milford, Winchester, Fratton, Hilsea Halt, East Croydon, Rowlands Castle, Bedhampton Halt etc; x10 BR - Petersfield, Rowlands Castle, Havant, Warblington Halt etc. Sold for: £300
505 Tickets, x50 wholes to include x33 Southern Railway and x17 BR. Mostly Meon Valley line but a few others to include; Wickham, Droxford, Privett, Tisted, Knowle Halt, West Meon, Alton, Alresford, Ropley etc. Tickets, x50 wholes to include x33 Southern Railway and x17 BR. Mostly Meon Valley line but a few others to include; Wickham, Droxford, Privett, Tisted, Knowle Halt, West Meon, Alton, Alresford, Ropley etc. Sold for: £200
506 GWR Pre-grouping Pocket Watch, by Lancashire Watch Co Ltd Prescot. A good quality English made watch with top wind and lever set for time adjustment. The dial is free from chips and has GWR enamelled below the XII position as well as the makers name. The good quality Nickel case has GWR hand engraved onto it and the number 3064 machine engraved, the numbered movement 328239 is fully signed Lancashire Watch Co Ltd. Prescot & London and the records show that this was made with 4 pairs of extra jewels. In working condition, the glass has been replaced long ago with the thick plastic type which has yellowed slightly. This type of watch is the rarest GWR pattern of all. GWR Pre-grouping Pocket Watch, by Lancashire Watch Co Ltd Prescot. A good quality English made watch with top wind and lever set for time adjustment. The dial is free from chips and has GWR enamelled below the XII position as well as the makers name. The good quality Nickel case has GWR hand engraved onto it and the number 3064 machine engraved, the numbered movement 328239 is fully signed Lancashire Watch Co Ltd. Prescot & London and the records show that this was made with 4 pairs of extra jewels. In working condition, the glass has been replaced long ago with the thick plastic type which has yellowed slightly. This type of watch is the rarest GWR pattern of all. Sold for: £400
1000 LNER fully engraved brass Worksplate 'LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY Co No 1601 DONCASTER 1924'. Ex A3 Gresley 4-6-2 Pacific Locomotive No 2545, DIAMOND JUBILEE. Renumbered No 46 in 1946, becoming 60046 in BR days. Entered traffic to Kings Cross MPD in August 1924. Allocations include Grantham, Copley Hill, Doncaster and New England. Withdrawn from Grantham in June 1963 and cut up just a few months later. Stamped on the rim and on the rear '2545' and also '46'. Named after the famous Racehorse Diamond Jubilee, owned by H.R.H. Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and winner in 1900 of the Derby, the 2000 Guineas and the St. Leger. A truly magnificent worksplate offered significantly in this special year of H.R.H Queen Elizabeth's own Diamond Jubilee. LNER fully engraved brass Worksplate 'LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY Co No 1601 DONCASTER 1924'. Ex A3 Gresley 4-6-2 Pacific Locomotive No 2545, DIAMOND JUBILEE. Renumbered No 46 in 1946, becoming 60046 in BR days. Entered traffic to Kings Cross MPD in August 1924. Allocations include Grantham, Copley Hill, Doncaster and New England. Withdrawn from Grantham in June 1963 and cut up just a few months later. Stamped on the rim and on the rear '2545' and also '46'. Named after the famous Racehorse Diamond Jubilee, owned by H.R.H. Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and winner in 1900 of the Derby, the 2000 Guineas and the St. Leger. A truly magnificent worksplate offered significantly in this special year of H.R.H Queen Elizabeth's own Diamond Jubilee. Sold for: £5,350
1001 A trio of damaged Totems LLANELLY, BR(W) F/F. Ex South Wales main line location between Cardiff and Swansea. A trio of damaged Totems LLANELLY, BR(W) F/F. Ex South Wales main line location between Cardiff and Swansea. Sold for: £240
1002 GWR C/I Private Path Notice in totally unrestored condition. Recovered from the Llanelly area in South Wales. GWR C/I Private Path Notice in totally unrestored condition. Recovered from the Llanelly area in South Wales. Sold for: £120
1003 A quantity of over 40 GWR C/I Letters, each 4 in height and a large 9 letter 'O'. Of the 4 there are 4 x F; 2 x G; 2 x R; 4 x C; 2 x A; 4 x L; 2 x B; 6 x E; 6 x O; 2 x I; 2 x N and a T, S, P, K and M. Additionally a few broken ones. A quantity of over 40 GWR C/I Letters, each 4 in height and a large 9 letter 'O'. Of the 4 there are 4 x F; 2 x G; 2 x R; 4 x C; 2 x A; 4 x L; 2 x B; 6 x E; 6 x O; 2 x I; 2 x N and a T, S, P, K and M. Additionally a few broken ones. Sold for: £55
1004 A pair of enamel Signs , one being LADIES, the other GENTLEMEN. Black on white 15 x 5. Probably not railway. A pair of enamel Signs , one being LADIES, the other GENTLEMEN. Black on white 15 x 5. Probably not railway. Sold for: £35
1005 BR(W) Wooden Notice PUBLIC FOOTPATH. The reverse shows a faded PARCEL OFFICE. Ex Llanelly in South Wales. BR(W) Wooden Notice PUBLIC FOOTPATH. The reverse shows a faded PARCEL OFFICE. Ex Llanelly in South Wales. Sold for: £45
1006 Early railway or Tram double sided enamel Sign PLEASE DO NOT SPIT and SMOKING. Blue on white, 21 Early railway or Tram double sided enamel Sign PLEASE DO NOT SPIT and SMOKING. Blue on white, 21 Sold for: £70
1007 BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided PARCELS & LEFT LUGGAGE, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Together with a similar, single sided in damaged condition. BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided PARCELS & LEFT LUGGAGE, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Together with a similar, single sided in damaged condition. Sold for: £160
1008 BR(W) enamel station platform Sign double sided although separated TELEPHONE, 36 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. BR(W) enamel station platform Sign double sided although separated TELEPHONE, 36 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Sold for: £120
1009 BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided LADIES ROOM, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided LADIES ROOM, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Sold for: £120
1010 BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided PLATFORM 2, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided PLATFORM 2, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Sold for: £120
1011 BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided TICKET OFFICE & ENQUIRIES, 36 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided TICKET OFFICE & ENQUIRIES, 36 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Sold for: £160
1012 BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided WAY OUT, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. BR(W) enamel station platform Sign, double sided WAY OUT, 24 x 18. Some damage but quite reasonable overall. Sold for: £140
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