Live Auction For : SATURDAY 27th JUNE AT GARTELL LIGHT RAILWAY, COMMON LANE, YENSTON,
            TEMPLECOMBE, SOMERSET, BA8 0NB


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361 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “75D” (Horsham then Stewarts Lane). “BR(S)” Eastleigh triangle to back. Face restored only. 373 Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway cast iron Bridge Number Plate “201”. From a two span brick arched bridge which carried Wards Drove Bridleway over the line between Blandford and Charlton Marshall Halt. Unrestored.
362 “Ryde Pier Company” large 25mm. nickel Uniform Button. Full title on a belted garter around a castellated tower. This company was LSWR and LBSCR Joint and operated a line from St. John’s Road to Ryde Pier Head which opened in 1880. The button has lost its rear shank and has a tiny face hole, fortunately in the castle doorway! It is also a tad tarnished but is a great rarity not photographed in Froggatt main book or supplement. 374 Carriage Print “The Cinque Port of New Romney, Kent” by Jack Merriott, from the Southern Region Series issued in 1952. This is the large format print and the last of our full set of five in our saleroom today. v.g.c. and in an original type glazed frame. See also lots nos. 7, 151, 176 and 263.
363 Carriage Print “Great Yarmouth, Norfolk” by E.T.Holding from the LNER 1945-47 series. A fine river scene in v.g.c. and in an original type glazed frame. 375 S&DJR small enamel Signal Box Signal Repeater Description Plate “Evercreech Junc South & Evercreech Junc. North”. v.g.c. and another stunning description.
364 BR(S) flangeless enamel Door Plate “Please show tickets”. One very small chip otherwise lovely condition with fine colour and shine. 406x254mm. (16x10in). 376 London & South Western Railway fully titled cast iron Trespass Notice. Face restored only.
365 Great Northern Railway cast iron ‘1896’ Trespass Notice in unrestored ex-lineside condition. 377 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Sign “Parcels and Left Luggage”. Minor chips to flanges and a couple to edge otherwise v.g.c. with fine deep colour and shine. 607x455mm. (24x18in).
366 Locomotive Cab Regulator Handle 480mm. (19in) long. Chisel marked “183”. This was carried by Irish Great Northern Railway Class SG2 0-6-0 Tender Loco built by Beyer Peacock in 1915 (Works No. 5899). The engine became Ulster Transport Authority No. 42 and was withdrawn in 1961. The regulator is unrestored. 378 Three Advertising Showcards: Two for “Crawfords Cream Crackers” (one is framed) together with a grubby “Turmoto Furniture Polish”. All are approx. 560x430mm. (22x17in). (3).
367 Pack of Southern Railway Group Booklets and Ephemera including, LSWR envelopes, LSWR 1890 guide, Belle Steamers guide, Ringwood Railway Accounts, lease of Cornwall Rly. etc. 379 Large metal Milk Churn. Elliptical brass plate to lid “C.E. Heaven New Milk Mid. Rly. Nailsworth”. Good condition with stout carrying handles to sides. 880mm. (35in) tall. Nailsworth was a former MR station opened in Feb. 1867, terminus of the branch from Dudbridge on the Stonehouse - Stroud Line. It was officially closed by B.R. in June 1949.
368 Twelve GWR polished steel Templates from Swindon Works together with a GWR die holder and GWR tongs. Nearly all marked with company initials and some are dated. (14). 380 “Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd” silver plated two handled Souffle Dish by Elkington. The full company title in a belted garter around the three legged device crisply marked on the face. v.g.c. 173mm. (6.8in) dia.
369 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Running In Board “Sherborne”. v.g.c. 2690x610mm. (106x24in). A former LSWR station opened in May 1860. 381 S&DJR aluminium Single Line Tablet engraved “Shillingstone - Blandford 8”. v.g.c. These very rare square early tablets were taken out of use in 1952 and replaced with fibre examples.
370 Six cast iron ‘D’ Wagon Plates: “B707793 12T. Ashford 1957 Lot No. 3024”; “B726237 22T Derby 1962 Lot No. 3429; “B275784 16T Central Wgn 1956 Lot No. 2897” and three Pressed Steel examples. All good condition some unrestored. (6). 382 LBSCR / SECR enamel Train Destination Plate “London Bridge & Victoria”. Chips and edge wear and unrestored. 350x203mm. (13.75x8in).
371 BR(S) Locomotive Headlamp. Below the floor is embossed “BR”. Complete with original vessel with BR Ashford cowl, burner, red shade and a good bullseye lens. The side clip is present but loose. Unrestored. 383 North British Railway 3 aspect Bulpitt Handlamp with fogging glass. The body bears an ornate brass plate “Bulpitts Patent” and is stamped “NBR 5509” and “1476S Bangour Junction”. Complete with Bulpitt Patent vessel, LNER burner, reflector, copper lens cone and all glasses (green shade is plastic). Unrestored with a non-standard back handle.
372 Southern Railway small nickel plated Guard’s Thunderer Whistle. The company initials prominent in a cross hatched style over “47”. Working order and unusual. 384 British Railways Poster Timetable for the Somerset & Dorset Line June to September 1957. Shows all the intermediate stations on the main line and Highbridge branch together with the through services from & to the Midlands and North. v.g.c. 755x710mm. (29.75x28in).