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169 |
North Staffordshire Rly. 3 aspect Handlamp. The aspect drum is stamped “N.S.Ry.” and the body “N.S.Ry 1163 Crewe Siding”. Complete with LMS vessel, BR(M) burner, reflector and all glasses. Unrestored. |
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181 |
Oval cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “34D” Hitchin. Face restored only. |
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170 |
LNER Brandy Glass. A deep bowl on a facetted stem and pedestal foot. Nicely face etched with the “LNER” in intertwined script initials. An amazing survivor given the delicacy of the glass. 207mm. tall (8.1in). |
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182 |
BR(M) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Croft”. Mainly light flange wear. One chip to white rim where right end flange has received a bump. Main area in lovely condition with fine deep colour and shine. A scarce totem from the former LNWR station on the Nuneaton - Leicester Line opened in Jan. 1864 and closed in April 1968. |
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171 |
1956 period British Railways Locomotive Transfer skilfully applied onto a green painted panel. This was produced by T & R Williamson who supplied paints to BR as a presentation piece to the railway. Very good condition. 923x533mm. (36.3x21in). Information sheets relating to Williamsons accompany this lot. |
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183 |
West Riding & Grimsby Rly. cast iron Viaduct Arch Number Plate “WR & GR 74”. Face restored only. From the multi-arch structure south of Wakefield Westgate Station. |
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172 |
Carriage Print “Dryburgh Abbey, Berwickshire” by Kenneth Steel from the LNER 1945-47 series. A fine view of the ruined monastic building amidst the trees. v.g.c. and in an original type glazed frame. |
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184 |
Hornby ‘O’ Gauge tinplate Train Set. Comprises No. 1 Special 0-4-0 clockwork tank locomotive No. 2120 in LMS maroon livery, (produced in 1930) in running order with original winding key, together with three No. 1 Pullman coaches “Corsair”, “Aurora” and “Cynthia” (again around 1930) all with their opening doors. Good condition throughout and a nice collector’s set. |
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173 |
Transitional North Eastern Rly / LNER enamel Doorplate “Enquiry” in plain black with white title used exclusively on the Tyneside Suburban Electrified 3rd. Rail Depot at South Gosforth, Newcastle. The door plate is in superb condition and is possibly unique. |
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185 |
Tramway items: Glasgow Corporation Tramways ‘Standard’ tramcar control key and air brake handle; Glasgow ‘Coronation’ tram car control key, early tramcar control key believed from Granada, Spain and an early British tramcar controller reversing key. (5) |
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174 |
“Railway Passengers Assurance Co” printed tinplate pictorial Notice featuring a busy station platform scene with porters handling baggage from a steam loco hauled train. v.g.c. 318x248mm. (12.5x9.7in). |
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186 |
GRS cast iron cased Colour Light Signal Repeater. The face is embossed “General Railway Signal Co. Ltd.” below three glazed circular lights, purple “Off”, “19” and red. The back panel is embossed with the “GRS” script logo over “London”. Good unrestored condition. 198x97x49mm. (7.8x3.8x2in). |
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175 |
Midland Railway fully titled cast iron Trespass Notice. This is the Alexis Charles June 1906 version. Face restored only. |
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187 |
Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Rly. mahogany cased Signal Box Non - Pegging Block Instrument. Clearly marked on top of the back panel “M.S.L. Ry.” with maker’s name “Blakey Emmott & Co. Halifax. v.g.c. throughout. |
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176 |
Pictorial enamel Advertising Sign “You Buy a Hercules” with eight repeat cyclists. Maker’s name “Jordan Bilston” to bottom edge. Light chips only. Very good colour and shine. 1820x333mm. (71.6x13in). |
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188 |
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen beautifully coloured Certificate presented to Joseph K. Smith of the Liverpool Branch and dated 16th July 1886. A tear to bottom edge but a lovely work with fine views of pre-group locos and a four funnelled liner. In a glazed frame 863x695mm. (34x27.3in.). |
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177 |
Great Eastern Railway Dining Cars silver plated Nibbles Bowl on a pedestal foot by Elkington. Very nicely face marked “G.E.R. D.C.” below the company dragon’s wing device. Light internal service wear otherwise v.g.c. 146mm. dia. (5.75in). |
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189 |
London Midland & Scottish Rly. Co. fully titled cast iron Trespass Notice. Scarcer pattern with “Warning” followed by six lines of text and “By Order”. Face restored only. |
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178 |
Great Eastern Railway silver plated Mustard Pot with its original blue glass liner (cracked) and spoon. The lid with its shell shaped handle and the spoon are very nicely marked “G.E.R.” in script below the company dragon’s wing device. A delightful pair in fine condition. |
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190 |
Oval cast iron ‘9x5’ Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 5441 1914”. As carried by ex-GCR “Glenalmond” Class 1A 4-6-0 Loco built at Gorton Works in 1914. Became LNER 5441 in Aug. 1925 and No. 1352 in Nov. 1946. Withdrawn May 1947. A scarce plate in v.g.c. from a class of only eleven locomotives. |
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179 |
North Eastern Rly. 3 aspect Handlamp from Tyne Dock MPD. The top is stamped “NER and the handle “TD Loco”. The body bears an oval brass plate “NER” and a larger brass plate “Tyne Dock”. Complete with correct u/m vessel, burner, reflector and all glasses. Restored. The loco shed was coded 54B and 52H in BR days. |
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191 |
Set of three North British Rly. cast iron Mile Fraction Post Tops. “1/4”, “1/2” and “3/4”, all in good original ex-lineside condition. (3). |
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180 |
Carriage Print “Crafnant Valley, Caernarvonshire”. The remoteness of the area well captured by the artist Charles Knight. A print from the London Midland Region (B) Series issued in 1952. A fairly scarce print in an original type glazed frame. Corner crack to glass. |
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192 |
LNER wooden Cigar Cabinet. The hinged lid nicely incised on top and inside “LNER Cigar Cabinet”. Access is via a clasp fastener to a five compartmented interior with labels and prices for the various cigars (none of which of course are included!) A very nice item in v.g.c. 297x260x50mm. (11.7x10.2x2in). |
