Telephone Auction For : Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th September 2009
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Closing time Lots 150 - 171 Monday 28th Sept. 8.00pm (01949 21106)
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150 Oval cast iron Locomotive Builders Plate “Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns Ltd. Newcastle & Darlington 7130 1944”. As carried by a WD Austerity 0-6-0 Tank Loco with inside cylinders. 75 of these engines were subsequently purchased by the LNER and classified ‘J94’. The plate is nicely face restored only. 327x217mm. (12.8x8.5in). 161 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “27F” (Brunswick, Liverpool). An uncommon code restored a while ago.
151 Refreshment Room Bar Top ceramic Ashtray cum Matchbox Holder advertising Schweppes Dry Ginger Ale and Soda Water with pictorial images of the two products. Lettered on the face by appointment to the King and the Prince of Wales with royal coat of arms and P.o.W. feathers. Some light age mottling but v.g.c. with no repairs. 162 “LYR Guard” nickel Cap Badge in v.g.c.
152 Two London Transport enamel Signal Plates “Signal Dept. 342” (edge chips) and “S24” (v.g.c.) (2). 163 Great Western Railway Hotels” small bulbous glass Flower Vase. Used as a holder for a specimen flower on a dining table. Nicely face etched with the full title scroll and twin shields device. v.g.c. 103mm. tall (4in).
153 Neilson & Co. Hyde Park Loco Works Glasgow original ink on linen Drawing of a locomotive gauge glass lamp. Drawn full size and dated February 1883. v.g.c. and rolled only. 164 Rectangular cast aluminium Locomotive Builders Plate “British Railways Derby Built 1965 Power Equipment by Associated Electrical Industries Ltd and Sulzer”. As carried by Bo-Bo 1250hp Diesel Electric Loco No. D7605, later Class 25 No. 25255. Withdrawn for cutting up Mar. 1972. Lightly face restored only. Fine ex-loco back. 332x166mm. (13x6.5in).
154 Carriage Print “Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire” by Kenneth Steel from the 1956-57 Scottish Region Series. Minor corner loss and some foxing. In an original type glazed frame. 165 BR(M) maroon enamel & nickel “Guard” totem Cap Badge by Gaunt in v.g.c.
155 North Eastern Railway enamel and brass First World War Service Lapel Badge in v.g.c. 166 Oval cast iron Plate “SR 207Ashford” with an inverted ‘E’ triangle. As carried by a 28 ton bogie parcels van. Nicely face restored only.
156 “LMS Hotels” matching Coffee Cup and Saucer by Cauldon, England. Both items in ivory with gilt bands to the saucer and top marked with the title in a gilt outlined vertical panel. Both items are also base marked “LM&S Hotels” in crimson. v.g.c. & scarce. 167 Carriage Print “Lincoln” by Jack Merriott from the Eastern Region 1948-55 Series. A fine view from Vicar’s Court adjacent to the medieval Bishop’s Palace. v.g.c. and in an original type glazed frame.
157 “Great Western Railway The Torbay Express” quad royal colour tinted photographic Poster. Featuring a fine view of the train hauled by ‘King’ Class Loco No. 6001 “King Edward VII” on the sea wall at Teignmouth. Multi folds and some small losses and grubbiness where folded. An impressive image though & a bit of a rarity. 168 BR fully flanged Enamel Sign “British Railways engines must not pass this point”. Small face chips and some flange corrosion but an uncommon sign. 753x460mm. (29.6x18in).
158 “LM&S Fedn. of Horticult. Societies brass and enamel Medallion. The title around the Roman goddess Flora carrying flowers. 169 LMS 3 aspect Handlamp. The body is embossed “LMS”, has an oval “LMS 54464” brass plate and unusually has a further brass plate “London & North Eastern Railway Finningham” (a former GER station in Suffolk!). Complete with BR(M) vessel, BR(M) burner, reflector and all glasses. Restored.
159 As Previous Lot. A small brass and enamel Lapel Badge with the title “LM&S Railway Horticultural Socy” around the same Roman goddess bearing flowers. v.g.c. 170 East Coast Joint Stock silver plated Sauce Ladle by Elkington made in 1905. Superbly top marked “E.C.J.S” in an oval belted garter.
160 London & North Western Rly. cast iron Signal Post Cap. Unrestored. 254mm. square (10x10in). 171 A superb LMS cotton Tray Cloth. The company initials embroidered in the centre within an inner border of flowers and leaves. The edge has intricate embroidery interwoven with strands of blue and cream. A fine item in lovely order not seen before. 435x275mm. (17x10.8in).