March 2022 Lots 501 – 550

SAT 26th March 2022 – Cedric Ford Pavilion,
Newark Showground, Notts, NG24 2NY
Viewing from 8.00am on morning of sale – Sale starts 10.00am
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501 Great Northern Railway Salter’s Spring Balance Weighing Apparatus for items up to 120lbs weight. The brass face plate stamped “GNRly”. Nice item in full working order, including carrying hook and suspension ring. SOLD FOR
£45
502 Carriage Print “Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire” by Gyrth Russell from the 1948-55 series. In an original glazed frame. SOLD FOR
£70
503 LNER 3 aspect Handlamp brass plated “London & North Eastern Railway Ancaster”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and restored. SOLD FOR
£55
504 LNER cast brass ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 8875 Darlington Works 1923”. As carried by the tender attached to B16 Class 4-6-0’s nos. 61463, 61417 & 61411. Full details of date allocations on the rear of the plate which is face restored only. SOLD FOR
£75
505 BR(M) double royal pictorial Poster “Nottingham” by Kerry Lee. With some water staining. SOLD FOR
£40
506 A ‘No Signalman’ Key Token Machine 24in. high. Fully working and set for configuration ‘B’. Buyer to collect from near Cambridge. N/S
507 Rolled coloured Signal Box Diagram “Helpringham” on the GN & GE Joint line between Sleaford and Spalding. Dated 19/3/63. Small tear repair to left end and some light residue from removed over labels to sidings trackwork. 63×20.5in. SOLD FOR
£220
508 LNER glass Celery Vase bearing the etched company intertwined initials on the face. V.g.c. 8.25in. tall. SOLD FOR
£100
509 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “16J” (Rowsley). A scarce code. Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£75
510 Tyer’s mahogany cased double line Block Instrument with seven position selector activated by side plunger. Cast brass “Tyer & Co. Ltd” plate to the face. Original delivery label from Retford inside. A lovely instrument in v.g.c. SOLD FOR
£190
511 LNER 3 aspect Handlamp brass plated “BR(E) Midville 2”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and unrestored. A station on the GNR ‘New Line’ closed in Oct. 1970. SOLD FOR
£75
512 “LNER” double sided cast iron Boundary Post in v.g.c. 42.5in. tall. SOLD FOR
£240
513 London & North Western Railway upholstered mahogany Chair marked “LNWR” underneath. Original upholstery with small loss otherwise good condition. N/S
514 Original Painting on board by J.E. Wigston depicting the LNER ‘Silver Jubilee’ streamlined express hauled by A4 Class No. 2511 “Silver King”. A fine watercolour image framed and with a card slip mount 25.5×18.5in. o/all. N/S
515 Great Northern & Great Eastern Joint Rly. 3 aspect small GNR pattern Handlamp brass plated “GN & GE Joint” and “Great Northern Railway Company Ruskington GN & GE 2”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and unrestored. SOLD FOR
£520
516 “Great Eastern Railway Time Tables” hard covers containing a GER bound timetable for July 1922. 164+ pages with folding maps. Timetable is in good condition. Covers a little worn. SOLD FOR
£120
517 “GN & GE 83” oval cast iron Bridge Numberplate from a structure near Warren Wood, south of Gainsborough. Face restored only. SOLD FOR
£70
518 “LNER” double royal enamel Poster Board Header in v.g.c. with fine colour and shine. In a painted wooden frame 29.25×6.75in. o/all. SOLD FOR
£180
519 GNR 3 aspect Handlamp in rusty ex-service condition. Brass plated “Great Northern Railway Company Eastville No. 7.” Totally unrestored and in need of a bit of work! SOLD FOR
£230
520 GCR non-pegging Signal Box Block Instrument ex-Calvert box at the south end of the London Extension. Top of case marked “GCRy” and with original GCR brass “Up Line” plate. The dial face bears remains of “GCR” scroll. The instrument received trains from Glendon Underwood. Calvert box closed on 10th. Dec. 1967. SOLD FOR
£230
521 Two “LNWR” printed tinplate Wagon Labels: “Empty to Moira Colliery” and “Empty to Birley Colliery”. Good condition for age. Both measure 10.25x2in. SOLD FOR
£110
522 LNER fully titled cast iron Notice “This footpath is for the use of pedestrians only” followed by 12 further lines of text. Casting No. “0.5”. V.g.c. and unrestored. SOLD FOR
£70
523 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “34B” (Hornsey). Face restored only. N/S
524 BR(Sc) half flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Larbert”, with original bracket to the rear. Ex-station weathered condition with loss of shine. A former Cal. Ry. station between Edinburgh and Stirling. SOLD FOR
£640
525 BR(ER) double royal Poster “A Map of Lincolnshire by British Railways” by Blake. Shows a virtually complete rail network with images of relevant buildings and places of interest. V.g.c. SOLD FOR
£90
526 “M & GN 216” oval cast iron Bridge Numberplate from a lattice girder structure at South Drove near North Drove station. Face restored only. SOLD FOR
£80
527 A portion of wooden Interior Carriage Panel incorporating a print of “The Langdale Valley near Ambleside, Lake District”, “Go by Train to Windermere” by Greene. Original circular cut out with “6 Seats” label and above an ivorine “38” seat number disc in a brass frame. V.g.c. 30×16.75in. SOLD FOR
£60
528 North British Railway 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “NBR 3316S”. Top brass plated “N.B Railway Tele. Dept” and the body has a “Corstorphine” brass plate (Edinburgh location). Complete with all fittings and glasses. V.g.c. and unrestored. SOLD FOR
£260
529 GNR / LNER wooden Sign with applied letters “Cross the line by the footbridge only”. Good condition, face restored a while ago. 49.5×17.25in. o/all frame. SOLD FOR
£180
530 LNER 3 aspect Handlamp brass plated “London & North Eastern Railway Burgh 6”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and unrestored. Burgh-le-Marsh between Firsby and Willoughby closed in Oct. 1970. SOLD FOR
£300
531 Cast aluminium Lion Holding Wheel Plaque as carried by the BR overhead wire electric locos. V.g.c. and a nice carried example. 17.25×17.25in. o/all. SOLD FOR
£820
532 “London & North Eastern Railway” fully titled enamel Poster Board Header. 102in. long. Chips as per photo but very good colour and shine. Very good condition for one of these long headers. SOLD FOR
£190
533 Replica cast brass GCR D11 Class 4-4-0 Locomotive Nameplate “Marne”. The original loco was numbered 62670. 23.75in. long. SOLD FOR
£160
534 Carriage Print “Norwich” by H. Tittensor from the LNER 1937 – 39 series. In a non-original type glazed frame. SOLD FOR
£75
535 Great Northern Railway cast iron Boundary Post. The scarcer example with raised “GNR” initials rather than recessed. 35in. tall. SOLD FOR
£70
536 “Great Central Ry” cast iron Trespass Notice. Nicely face restored. SOLD FOR
£85
537 BR(M) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Sudbury”. Some light mottling otherwise v.g.c. with good colour and shine. A former NSR station between Burton-on-Trent and Uttoxeter closed in November 1966. SOLD FOR
£640
538 Nottingham cast iron Street Sign “Weekday Cross” face restored only a while ago. The iconic city location known for its GCR signal box, viaduct and junction with the GNR Grantham line south of Nottingham Victoria. 43.5in. long. SOLD FOR
£340
539 “GCR 288(11)” cast iron Viaduct Plate from the Weekday Cross structure. Face restored only a while ago. SOLD FOR
£160
540 A Limited Edition Print (187/500) of a painting by Richard Piccavor titled “Windcutter at Weekday Cross”. It shows a train of mineral wagons hauled by 9F No. 92094 passing the signal box. A scene of Nottingham now mostly committed to memory. Signed by the artist. In a glazed frame with card mount 25.75×19.5in. o/all. SOLD FOR
£45
541 GNR / LNER cast iron Sign “Engines must not pass into the goods shed”. Very good original condition and a scarce notice. 23x12in. SOLD FOR
£400
542 North Eastern Railway 3 aspect Handlamp manufactured by Smith and Chamberlain, Birmingham, and the body bears their plate. V.g.c. together with a similar NER handlamp made by the same company stamped “S&CB”. Scarce makers for NER lamps. (2). SOLD FOR
£100
543 Midland Railway mahogany cased non-pegging Signal Box Block Instrument. The roof is stamped “MR Co” twice and the original “Midland Railway” test label is inside. Ex-box condition. SOLD FOR
£100
544 Wooden Signal Box Board with applied letters “Sibsey” from the box by the East Lincs. station which closed in Sept. 1961. V.g.c. and nicely restored 45×12.25in. SOLD FOR
£340
545 “GNR 2” cast iron Viaduct Numberplate. Face restored a while ago. SOLD FOR
£60
546 Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway cast iron Boundary Post in v.g.c. 30in. tall. SOLD FOR
£85
547 BR(ER) double royal pictorial Poster “Spalding Lincolnshire” by Kenneth Steel. A vibrant image of tulips with the town beyond. V.g.c. and laid on linen. SOLD FOR
£300
548 Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway 3 aspect Handlamp brass plated “M&GNJR 2182 Per. Way Wryde”. Complete with all fittings and glasses. Restored. A location on the Peterborough – Wisbech section closed in Dec. 1957. SOLD FOR
£200
549 BR(E) flangeless enamel Station Doorplate “Parcels and Left Luggage”. Minor chips to top corners. Excellent colour and shine. (See also lot no. 101 for the ampersand version). SOLD FOR
£160
550 Great Northern Railway official cast iron Paperweight in the form of one of the company’s 2-6-0 locomotives (later LNER Class K2). Retains most of the original paintwork. 8.25in. long. SOLD FOR
£380
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