Worksplate, Ruston Hornsby Ltd Lincoln, England No 312990, Size 165 Class DE. Ex British Railways 0-6-0 Diesel built February 1953 and numbered PWM 650. Allocated to Swindon new and found much service at Worcester in the early 1960's. Later re-numbered 97650 and allocated to Reading from where withdrawal finally took place in April 1987 after an incredible 34 years sterling service. Ex loco condition and a real rarity to say the least.
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Auction: May 2006, Lot: 152
Sold for: GBP£640