Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD, STEPHENSON WORKS, DARLINGTON, ENGLAND No. 3363/8406. 1963. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6885 becoming 37185 Mar 1974. New to 87E Landore Dec 1963. Unofficially named Buccaneer at Tinsley Nov 1989. Officially named Lea & Perrins May 1993 until withdrawn from Toton Apr 1999. Stored at Cardiff until moved to Wigan Springs Branch CRDC Jan 2001 and stripped. Taken by road to CF Booth, Rotherham May 2005 and the remains scrapped there Jan 2006. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.125in x 4.5in. One of only thirty class 37s built at Darlington.
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Worksplates Diesel
Auction: November 2024, Lot: 61
Sold for: GBP£1,900
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