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Nameplate THE DONCASTER POSTMAN. Ex Class 08 Diesel Shunter D3729, built Crewe Works 1958 and allocated to 64A St. Margarets, Re-numbered 08562 in November 1973 whilst allocated to Gateshead and was withdrawn in December 1981. Stored at Heaton and then Swindon Works an eventually reinstated and allocated to Neville Hill, Leeds, in February 1985. In March 1985 it was transferred to Doncaster and was named THE DONCASTER POSTMAN in November of that year. Numbered CT 83 it saw use at Dollands Moor, Channel Tunnel, from November 1993. Finally withdrawn in January 1994 and disposed of at Old Oak Common in August 1997. The plate measures 41

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Auction: May 2013, Lot: 1000
Sold for: GBP£300