Nameplate, NOTTINGHAM FOREST with original Brass Football. Ex LNER B17 Class 4-6-0 Locomotive. Built by R. Stephenson & Co in February 1937 under works number 4128 and numbered by the LNER 2866. Renumbered 1666 in February 1946 and finally 61666 by British Railways in May 1948. Allocations include Neasden, Cambridge & March, withdrawal coming in March 1960. The other side was presented to Nottingham Forest Football Club. Face restored, back ex loco and the brass Ball is totally original and undamaged. A painted, wooden splasher accompanies.
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Auction: November 2007, Lot: 300
Sold for: GBP£43,000