Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. LTD. VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3599/D998 1965. Ex British Railways Class 20 originally numbered D8128 becoming 20228 Nov 1973. New to 41A Tinsley Jan 1966, it was withdrawn from Bescot May 1991 and sold to BREL and then to CFD Industrie, Auton for use in constructing the TGV line and became CFD 2004 Jun 1992.Returned to the UK in Sep 2005 and sold into preservation at the Vale of Glamorgan, Barry Railway Centre and remained there until moved to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway in 2020 after restoration. Rectangular chromed brass, face restored measures 10.25in x 4.5in.
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Worksplates Diesel
Auction: November 2023, Lot: 393
Sold for: GBP£650
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