Nameplate CHUN CASTLE ex British Railways Class 43 HST 43153. Allocated new to Neville Hill Jan 1981. Named at Laira Depot Oct 2019 and removed Jun 2024. Previously named University of Durham (7/83-2/97) and The English Riviera Torquay, Paignton, Brixham (6/97-9/03). Taken out of service Dec 2023 and currently stored at Laira TMD. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 41.75in x 13.75in. Sold on behalf of Great Western Railway for their chosen charities and comes with an official GWR certificate of authenticity confirming the original owner. Note this is the last scheduled batch of these plates to be offered for auction by GWR.
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Nameplates Diesel
Auction: November 2024, Lot: 381
Sold for: GBP£5,100
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