251 |
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Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “70A” (Nine Elms). Unrestored and with a mahogany display mount. |
SOLD FOR
£320 |
252 |
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“South Eastern & Chatham Railway Inspection Cover” fully titled in cast iron. Ex-Ashford Works and in original condition. 24×14.75in. |
SOLD FOR
£65 |
253 |
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City of Portsmouth Passenger Transport (or Tramways) Department No. 195 Staff Cap Badge in nickel with enamelled title scroll. V.g.c. |
n/s |
254 |
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Southern Railway enamel Station Target Sign “Gillingham”. Minor re-touching to the edges. A little mottling to the face and mounted on an original type backing board. A former LSWR station between Templecombe and Salisbury. |
SOLD FOR
£600 |
255 |
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Box of Railway Lamps. |
SOLD FOR
£150 |
256 |
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Original Painting by Bernard Jones depicting a scene on the S&DJR of a double headed express about to enter Chilcompton Tunnel. Oil on canvas and framed. 22x18in. o/all. |
SOLD FOR
£120 |
257 |
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BR(M) nickel and enamel totem Cap Badges by Gaunt. “Guard” and “Ticket Collector” examples in v.g.c. (2). |
SOLD FOR
£65 |
258 |
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BR(W) Locomotive Nameplate “Cranbrook Castle” as carried by the 4-6-0 No. 7030 built at Swindon in 1950. An Old Oak Common allocated engine, on 15/5/1962 it was selected to run a high speed train from Paddington to Wolverhampton and return. On the return journey speeds of 103 mph were recorded at Blackthorn nr. Bicester and Denham. Not bad for a loco taken out of store! The engine was w/d in Feb. 1963 and sent to King’s of Norwich for scrapping. The plate is in fine condition, cleaned otherwise ex-loco. (See next lot). |
n/s |
259 |
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Cast brass Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “7030” as carried by “Cranbrook Castle”. Cleaned otherwise ex-loco. |
n/s |
260 |
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BR(SR) double royal pictorial Poster “Our Heritage See Britain by Train” featuring Knole House (Sevenoaks) and a large image of a lady in Elizabethan costume. Laid on linen. |
n/s |
261 |
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Midland Railway official Pocket Guide. 137pp. plus folding map pubd. 1895. Light foxing to covers otherwise v.g.c. |
SOLD FOR
£50 |
262 |
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A brass Signal Box Plunger engraved “Downside East”. Ex-Fratton box, Portsmouth. Lacks the actual plunger. |
SOLD FOR
£55 |
263 |
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Barry Railway 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “BR Co” top and body and with original “BR Co.” marked vessel. Complete with glasses and all fittings minus reflector. V.g.c. and unrestored. |
SOLD FOR
£350 |
264 |
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Cast aluminium Diesel Locomotive Worksplate “Brush Sulzer No. 554 1964”. Restored both sides. As carried by the BR Class 47 No. 47311 formerly D1792. |
SOLD FOR
£300 |
265 |
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London & South Western Railway glazed stoneware Water Jug by Doulton of Lambeth. The body inscribed “L&SWR” and decorated with embossed drinking scenes. Small chips to spout and rim. 8.5in. tall. |
SOLD FOR
£50 |
266 |
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Double sided enamel Sign “RAC Agent”. Chips mainly to screwholes. Very good colour and shine. 18x18in. |
SOLD FOR
£260 |
267 |
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“LSWR Improvements at Salisbury” rolled linen Plan of trackwork etc. Includes Horse & Carriage Dock, Excursion Platform, Transfer Platform, East Sig. Box etc. Dated Nov. 1899. Fair condition. 78x29in. |
SOLD FOR
£55 |
268 |
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Bronze Single Line Tablet inscribed “Gunnislake – Callington 18”. V.g.c. A section of the former Plymouth, Devonport and South West Junction Railway closed in Nov. 1966. |
SOLD FOR
£190 |
269 |
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A galvanised Water Churn with lid and with painted inscription “BR(W) Drinking Water Sampford Courtney (Devon) 3 Railway Cottages”. V.g.c. 20in. tall o/all. The LSWR station here north east of Okehampton closed in June 1972. |
SOLD FOR
£90 |
270 |
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Pair of Pullman Coupe brass Wall Lamps complete with cast glass Deco flower head shades and bulbs. (2). |
SOLD FOR
£260 |
271 |
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Four Pullman brass Ceiling Light Fittings each with cast glass Deco flower head shades and bulb holders. (4). |
SOLD FOR
£150 |
272 |
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Diamond cast brass Locomotive Worksplate “North British Locomotive Company Ltd. Glasgow 1953 No. 26890”. Face lightly polished only. |
SOLD FOR
£90 |
273 |
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Plymouth Devonport & South Western Junction Railway 4 aspect Handlamp, LSWR pattern. The body stamped “P.D. & S.W.J.Ry”, “L&SWR 3379” and “Bere Alston”. The top brass plated “E” and “4”. Complete with LSWR vessel, all fittings and glasses and unrestored. A very scarce lamp with the early company marking. |
SOLD FOR
£1300 |
274 |
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“Southern Railway Beware of Trains” cast iron Notice, LSWR pattern. Fine ex-lineside condition. |
SOLD FOR
£95 |
275 |
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BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Doorplate “Parcels and Left Luggage”. One small re-touched chip to lower right edge / flange otherwise fine condition. |
SOLD FOR
£540 |
276 |
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(GWR) cast brass Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “3404” as carried by the 0-6-0PT built by the Yorkshire Engine Co. in 1956. One of only 10 34XX Panniers. A Cardiff loco all of its brief life w/d in July 1962 and cut up at Swindon. |
n/s |
277 |
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Aluminium Single Line Key Token inscribed “Whitstone & Bridgerule – Bude” with a replacement key end. Most original blue paint remains. The final section of the former LSWR branch from Halwill Junction. Closed in Oct. 1966. |
SOLD FOR
£100 |
278 |
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Pressed aluminium Road Sign “Road Narrows”. Good ex-roadside condition. |
SOLD FOR
£170 |
279 |
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London Brighton & South Coast Railway 3 aspect Handlamp plated top and body “Ashurst Junc. Signal Box Fogmen”. Body has large oval brass LBSCR full title brass plate and the top also has a brass “B” disc. Complete with all fittings and glasses. Unrestored. |
SOLD FOR
£920 |
280 |
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“South Eastern Railway Deal Hotel” silver plated One Pint Tankard by Walker & Hall. face inscribed with the full title in a large belted garter. Superb. |
SOLD FOR
£110 |
281 |
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BR(S) WTT Passenger, Milk & Freights Train Somerset & Dorset Line June 18th. 1951. 45pp. Front cover lightly soiled otherwise v.g.c. |
SOLD FOR
£30 |
282 |
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Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “86B” (Newport Pill then Ebbw Junction). |
n/s |
283 |
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Southern Railway enamel Station Target Sign “Eynsford”. One edge and two corner chips only. Grubby ex-station condition. |
SOLD FOR
£340 |
284 |
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SR Marine silver plated Table Menu Holder. Face inscribed with the “Southern Ry” scroll and house flag. V.g.c. |
SOLD FOR
£50 |
285 |
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SR Marine silver plated Cream / Milk Jug. Face inscribed with the “Southern Ry” scroll and hose flag. V.g.c. |
SOLD FOR
£60 |
286 |
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SR Marine silver plated Toast Rack. Inscribed with the “Southern Ry” scroll and house flag. V.g.c. |
SOLD FOR
£60 |
287 |
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Three copper Plates engraved with SR insignia: “Southern Ry” scroll and house flag; “Southern Ry.” scroll with earlier house flag bearing the SR arms; “Southern Railway” in a belted garter. Interesting trio each approx. 3.5×2.5in. (3). |
SOLD FOR
£30 |
288 |
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Southern Railway Marine china Chamber Pot nicely displaying the title scroll and house flag. V.g.c. Ex-camping coach at Hinton Admiral near Christchurch. |
SOLD FOR
£95 |
289 |
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Great Western Railway Carbide Handlamp clearly marked “GWR” on the handle support. Complete and in v.g.c. |
SOLD FOR
£30 |
290 |
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“Pride of Kent” engraved brass Nameplate with red wax infill to the lettering. Original condition. 20.75×3.5in. Perhaps from a traction engine, steam roller or ship. |
SOLD FOR
£180 |
291 |
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GWR untitled enamel Notice “Season Tickets must be shewn here”. Some restored chipping and a small corner loss. Very good colour and shine. 12x10in. |
SOLD FOR
£95 |
292 |
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BR(W) cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “8468” as carried by the 0-6-0PT. built by the Yorkshire Engine Co. in 1951. A Tyseley loco it was w/d in May 1960 and cut up at Caerphilly Works. The plate is face restored only and on the back in original paint is “5221” which was a 2-8-0T w/d from Neath in Oct. 1963 and cut up at Cohen’s, Morriston, Swansea. Presumably 8468’s numberplate was reversed and re-used on the 2-8-0 following withdrawal of the Pannier Tank. Most unusual two locos for the price of one! |
SOLD FOR
£300 |
293 |
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London Underground enamel Station Target Centre Namesign “Gloucester Road”. V.g.c. 46.5x7in. |
SOLD FOR
£75 |
294 |
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GWR Platform Lamp Vessel marked with the company initials. Complete with burner and brandy glass globe. |
SOLD FOR
£80 |
295 |
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Miscellaneous Ephemera BR(S) West Country Interest: Two handbills 1948 / 50 in a glazed clip frame, twenty handbills 1956 – 63 period and ten small timetables 1948 – 64 period. All in v.g.c. (32). |
SOLD FOR
£30 |
296 |
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SR Signal Lamp with metal plate “Ottery St. Mary” in v.g.c. A station on the Sidmouth branch closed in 1967. |
SOLD FOR
£130 |
297 |
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LB & SCR Guard’s 15 jewel Pocket Watch by the American Waltham Watch Co. The underside cover inscribed “London Brighton & South Coast Railway 933”. V.g.c. and in working order. |
SOLD FOR
£280 |
298 |
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L&SWR Co. cast iron Boundary Post. Restored a while ago. |
SOLD FOR
£30 |
299 |
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BR(W) fully flanged enamel Station Sign “Gentlemen”. Ex-Torquay and overpainted black and white to match the totems at this station. Paintwork flaking off to reveal original brown and cream colour. 36x18in. |
SOLD FOR
£50 |
300 |
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London Transport double royal pictorial Poster, “Travel by Underground. See them in London’s Country”. Lovely artwork by D. Mullock depicting many wild flowers to be seen. The poster is dated for Jan. 1929 and has a bit of nibbling to the bottom edge and a make up piece replacing the top border. A charming image in a glazed frame. |
SOLD FOR
£50 |