A Wrexham Mold & Connah's Quay railway Wise's patent staff with integral locked metal tickets dating from 1880 measuring 14in long. The staff is engraved C.QUAY TO N.HALL and vice versa. Both keys are present as are all six tickets. Mounted on a wooden display stand with a brass plate engraved Presented to E.G. Brentnall Esq O.B.E. Chief Signal & Telecommunications Engineer L.M. Region 1956-1968 on the occasion of his retirement May 17th 1968 by His Divisional Engineers at Crewe.
Category:
Single Line Staffs
Auction: July 2021, Lot: 482
Sold for: GBP£6,300
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