Telephone Auction For : Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th November 2009

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Closing time Lots 367 - 385 Tuesday 24th Nov. 8.00pm (01949 21106)
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367 North British Rly. Bulpitts Patent 3 aspect Handlamp with fogging glass. The body is stamped “NBR 636 S Bridge of Earn 3819” and has an oval brass plate “Bulpitt’s Patent Sole Vendors Blackley Young & Co. Glasgow”. Complete with Bulpitt Patent vessel and burner, reflector, copper lens cone and all glasses. A fine restored lamp. Bridge of Earn was a main line station south east of Perth closing in June 1964. 377 BR(W) aluminium Single Line Key. The head engraved “Wellington No. 2 - Donnington”. v.g.c. retaining nearly all original red paint. A section of former LNW Shrewsbury to Stafford Line.
368 “British Transport Docks 443” enamel Armband in v.g.c. and complete with leather straps. 378 LNER ‘Coronation’ ware silverplated Hors D’Ouvres Fish Knife and Fork by Walker & Hall. Both crisply top marked with the “LNER” stepped device and banded decoration associated with this well known streamlined express train. v.g.c. (2)
369 Rectangular cast brass Locomotive Builders Plate “The English Electric Company Ltd. Vulcan Works Newton-le Willows, England No. 3700/D1095 1967”. As carried by BR Bo-Bo Type 1 1000hp DE Loco No. D8319 later Class 20No. 20219. Very good condition and retaining most of the original chrome plating. 261x117mm. (10.25x4.6in). 379 Glazed Stoneware Ink Bottle. Face lettered “To be returned to GNR Stationery Stores”. Small chip to neck otherwise v.g.c. 163mm. tall (6.4in).
370 French Railway ETAT official card Bookmark advertising Day and Night Services from Paris, Le Havre and Dieppe to Southampton, Newhaven and London. A scarce item with all printing in French and in very good condition. 160mm. long. (6.3in). 380 Pennsylvania Railroad double royal pictorial Poster “Visit Philadelphia” featuring fine artwork with an aerial view of the city. Edge nicks, small losses top right, tape stains to top corners and tape re-inforcement to back edges. A nice image though which would display well.
371 LNER cast iron Doorplate “Station Master”. Unrestored. 381 Cast iron Wagon Registration Plate “Registered by the Caledonian Ry. Co. 1910 to carry 12 tons 25153”. Face restored and nicely presented on an oval oak mount.
372 Scotrail double royal pictorial Poster “The Highland Lines Tain” with artwork by Brendan Neiland R.A. Very good condition and rolled only. This is the last of six such posters in this auction and is accompanied by an information sheet on the artist. 382 North Eastern Rly. large all copper Station Platform Wall Lamp with four strap brackets to back and a white back panel. Complete with all glass although the front panel is loose. An extra wide pattern of lamp with two side opening doors. v.g.c. and complete with a circular vessel without burner. 700mm. tall x 415mm. wide x 340mm. deep (27.5x16.3x13.4in) Examples of this lamp exist from Knaresborough and Picton stations.
373 “GNR” face piece Horsebrass (Haw. type 34). Lacking black wax infill to letters otherwise very good condition. 383 A superb LNER circular glass Cake / Pastry Stand with a balustered pedestal foot. The top nicely etched “LNER” in script intertwined initials has an upturned perimeter rim. Lovely condition throughout. 265mm. dia. x 120mm. tall (10.4x4.75in). A scarce item.
374 “GNR” shield shaped Horse Harness Decoration (Haw. Type 103). Very good condition but lacking rear fixing sprigs. 384 A set of four “Nameplates” Booklets by Frank H. A. Burridge published in 1947 and illustrating the locomotive nameplates of the LNER, LMS, GWR and SR and some of their pre-grouping constituents. A fine set in superb condition. (4)
375 Two Tramway Buttons: “Halifax Corporation Tramways” 23mm. full title and coat of arms nickel in v.g.c.; Ipswich Tramways Co. Ltd. 25mm. brass “ITCL” script initials in v.g.c. (2) 385 LNER 4 aspect Handlamp. Top stamped “L&NER”. Body embossed “LNER” and has brass plate “London & North Eastern Railway Colwick Nth. Junc. 6”. Complete with vessel, burner, reflector & all glasses (orange broken). v.g. ex-service condition.
376 GER non upholstered oak Office Chair. The intermediate back rail nicely carved “GER”. Branded underneath “GER 87” (i.e. 1887) and the back of the intermediate back rail is most unusually incised “Great Eastern Railway” in full. The seat board scalloped out to receive one’s bottom! An early chair in very good order which would grace anyone’s railway room.