May 2025 Lots 151-200

SATURDAY 17th May 2025 – Cedric Ford Pavilion,
Newark Showground, Lincoln Rd, Notts NG24 2NY
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151 Midland Railway Station Platform Wall Lamp with blue etched nameglass “Rearsby” complete with vessel and burner surround modified to take electric pigmy light bulb. Restored. Please check before installation. 24in tall o/all. Rearsby was between Leicester and Melton Mowbray closed in April 1951. SOLD FOR £160
152 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “64D” (Carstairs). Unrestored. SOLD FOR £95
153 A cast iron Top Panel from a red Telephone Box which was demolished by a lorry on Tilbury Dock many years ago! (Fortunately no-one was in it!). The panel 32in wide has the King George crown and the glass “Telephone” sign. SOLD FOR £200
154 London & South Western Railway 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “L&SWR 3918” and brass plated “L&SWR Co” & “83”. Complete with “LSWR” vessel, all fittings & glasses. Restored. SOLD FOR £160
155 “South African Railways 2004” cast brass Locomotive Cabside Numberplate. The “14C” Class ground down. As carried by the Class 14C 4-8-2 built at Montreal Loco Works (60560 of 1919). It was w/d 1982 from Paarden Eiland Depot, Cape Town. The cabside is face polished only. SOLD FOR £250
156 A Box of Railway Colour Slides. 200 in total, steam, diesel, narrow gauge and industrials etc. Most are annotated. A good mix with copyright. SOLD FOR £50
157 BR(M) fully flanged enamel Station Sign “Please show Tickets”. A couple of tiny edge chips otherwise excellent. 16x10in. SOLD FOR £290
158 BR(W) aluminium Single Line Key Token inscribed “Abercynon – Black Lion”. Very good ex-service paintwork. A former Taff Vale Railway section in South Wales. SOLD FOR £160
159 Great Eastern Railway 3 aspect sliding knobs Handlamp stamped “GER Liverpool St. 284” and with brass re-location plate “London & North Eastern Railway Kimberley”. A pre-1905 fluted top lamp with back handle intact, “GER” vessel, all fittings and glasses. Unrestored. SOLD FOR £250
160 An original LNER pictorial Poster advertising the new “Silver Jubilee” streamlined train service between London and Newcastle. Professionally restored and displayed in a glazed frame. 32.5x21in. o/all. SOLD FOR £420
161 BR(M) fully flanged enamel Signal Box Sign “Garsdale” from the Settle and Carlisle station box formerly called Hawes Junction. Good condition 60x12in. The box was built in 1910. It was temporarily out of use between 1983 and 1995. It was Grade II listed in 2013 and re-furbished in 2021 and is now in current use. SOLD FOR £1500
162 Signal Item comprising “T” enamel diamond above “B8” enamel signal number bolted to a steel bracket. 34in. tall o/all x 26.5in. wide. Unrestored. SOLD FOR £50
163 Circular cast brass Locomotive Builders Plate “North British Locomotive Coy. Ltd. Hyde Park Works Glasgow 1918 No. 21859”. Lightly face restored only. As carried by the LNER ‘04’ 2-8-0 No. 6590 / 3785 / 63785. (Formerly ROD No. 1882). A Retford and Doncaster engine in BR days, it was w/d March 1966 and cut up by Ward’s, Beighton, Sheffield. SOLD FOR £260
164 Signal Box Diagram “Essendine” (East Coast Main Line). An impressive diagram in a glazed frame 71x26in. o/all. SOLD FOR £210
165 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “85D” (Kidderminster then Bromsgrove). Restored. SOLD FOR £210
166 LNER, GNR pattern 3 aspect Handlamp brass plated “Sandy” and “London & North Eastern Railway Fogmans Relief Lamp No. 3”. Complete with all fittings and glasses. Restored. SOLD FOR £100
167 4 in. Crosby style brass Locomotive Chime Whistle with finial and activating lever. 16in tall. o/all. SOLD FOR £460
168 Canadian National Railways Signal Lamp with two red and two green bullseye lenses. Embossed “CNR” and “Piper Montreal”. Complete with all fittings and in v.g.c. SOLD FOR £60
169 North Eastern Railway leather Cash Bag brass plated “NER Castleford Passenger”. V.g.c. SOLD FOR £95
170 Cast aluminium Locomotive Nameplate “Yes Tor” as carried by the BR Class 60 DE No. 60043 built by Brush (945 of 1990). Nameplate removed Feb. 1997. Named after the Dartmoor Tor near Okehampton. The nameplate is 33.25in. long. SOLD FOR £2700
171 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Crowhurst” from the former SE&CR junction station for Bexhill and Hastings. Re-touched chipping to top edge above ‘UR’ otherwise v.g.c. SOLD FOR £500
172 An original Painting by the Nottinghamshire artist Peter Annable G.R.A. depicting ‘A4’ Pacific 60007 “Sir Nigel Gresley” on the “Tees – Tyne Pullman”. Oil on canvas and framed 31.75x24in. o/all. SOLD FOR £200
173 Great Northern Railway cast iron Milepost Top. Two ornate faces “L98”. From the East Coast Main Line 98 miles from London and seven miles south of Grantham. In fine ex-lineside condition. SOLD FOR £200
174 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “40A” (Lincoln). Ex-loco condition. SOLD FOR £80
175 Great Eastern Railway fully titled enamel Sign “Hook of Holland Route to the Continent via Harwich” followed by twelve further lines of text. An extremely rare and stunning sign with some professional restoration to enamel loss areas only. No losses to the actual metal apart from a tiny bottom left corner. 58.5x28in. SOLD FOR £520
176 BR(W) Locomotive Headlamp complete with red shade insert, bullseye lenses and all fittings. V.g.c. and restored. SOLD FOR £110
177 A full set of Great Northern and London North Western Joint Railway cast iron Milepost Tops comprising the whole mile “33” and the three fractions. Milepost 33 was located between Redmile and Bottesford South Jct. (4). SOLD FOR £150
178 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “53C” (Hull Springhead). Face restored only. SOLD FOR £260
179 Midland Railway mahogany cased Signal Box Rotary Block Instrument in v.g.c. It displays on a wooden board with brass shelf plate inscribed “Crosby Garrett” (Settle and Carlisle Line). (2). SOLD FOR £320
180 A flame cut Bunkerside Locomotive steel Panel in original paint work and lettering “31 No. 2 Area Durham”. As removed from the ‘Lambton’ 0-6-2T built by Kitson & Co (No. 4533 of 1907) for the Lambton, Hetton & Joicey Colliery. V.g.c. 20.5x16in. with clean cut edges. These impressive tank locomotives with 4’-6” driving wheels could also operate on the main lines. n/s
181 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Doorplate “Staff Only”. V.g.c. SOLD FOR £150
182 A ‘Rocket 150’ Souvenir “Liverpool and Manchester Railway 150 years Anniversary” Plaque produced by BREL Derby. A superior made item 14in. diam. SOLD FOR £65
183 BR(W) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Highbridge for Burnham-on-Sea”. Chips as per photograph but good colour and shine. Highbridge between Weston-Super-Mare and Bridgwater was the junction for the Somerset & Dorset Railway branch to Burnham. SOLD FOR £940
184 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “63A” (Perth). Face restored only. SOLD FOR £100
185 Original Painting by the Boston artist Les Perrin depiction ‘A4’ Pacific “Gannet” on an express at High Dyke south of Grantham with an ironstone mineral wagon in the siding. Oil on board and framed 32×21.5in. o/all. SOLD FOR £210
186 BR(M) fully flanged enamel Sign “Rights of Way Act 1932. The British Transport Commission hereby give notice that this way is not dedicated to the public save as a footway”. V.g.c. 18x9in. SOLD FOR £190
187 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “26D” (Bury). Face restored only. SOLD FOR £80
188 Great Eastern Railway double royal letterpress Poster “Football at Millfields Road Clapton. Orient Reserves v Brentford Reserves October 14th. 1922”. A scarce survivor in good condition with folds. SOLD FOR £160
189 Brass Locomotive Whistle, all complete as carried by a BR Class 9F 2-10-0 Locomotive. V.g.c. and in ex-loco condition. SOLD FOR £420
190 LNER mahogany cased 16in. roundhead Wall Clock. The face written “BR(E) 13047” and has a fusee movement. Clock records show that it was installed in the refreshment room on the down platform at Lincoln Central station until 1957 when it was re-located to the booking office at Thirsk, Yorkshire until 1987. The clock is complete with pendulum and key. SOLD FOR £1050
191 Great Central Railway official Publication “Official Opening of Immingham Dock by His Majesty the King July 22nd. 1912”. 26pp on stout paper lavishly illustrated throughout including artists colour plates. A bumped front cover corner otherwise excellent condition. Landscape 11.75×8.25in. SOLD FOR £190
192 Cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “61212” in restored condition. A regular Retford engine it was affectionately known as “The Retford Rocket” amongst local spotters. (See next lot). SOLD FOR £460
193 NBL Co. diamond Worksplate 26113 1947 as carried by B1 61212 together with the LNER ‘9×5’ plate “1212” and the LNER 1947 tender plate “4202” also from 61212. Quite a set! (3). SOLD FOR £300
194 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “36E” (Retford). Restored a while ago. SOLD FOR £120
195 “M&GN 122” oval cast iron Bridge Numberplate from an underbridge at Abel Heath. Face restored only. SOLD FOR £250
196 Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway upholstered mahogany Chair carved “MSL” in the back rail. V.g.c. throughout. SOLD FOR £120
197 “London & North Eastern Railway Plan of Docks at Hull” colour washed and well detailed showing the dock facilities and surrounding rail lines and stations. In a glazed frame 56x23in. o/all. SOLD FOR £140
198 GCR pattern 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “GCR 3605T” and brass plated “LNE-C 3605 Torksey”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and restored. The station is on the Lincoln – Retford Route. SOLD FOR £220
199 Three Deltic Locomotive Items ex-D9015 “Tulyar”. A brass experimental plate, a “Napier Deltic” brass crankcase cover plate and an aluminium “Napier” plate. All good condition. (3). SOLD FOR £380
200 LNER cast brass Locomotive Nameplate “Persimmon” as carried by the A3 Class Pacific No. 2549 / 60050 built at Doncaster No. 1605 of 1924 and named after the winning racehorse of the 1896 Derby and St. Leger. A Doncaster, Grantham, New England, Neasden & Kings Cross locomotive it was w/d from 34E in June 1963 and cut up at Doncaster. The nameplate is complete with a wooden splasher. (See next lot). SOLD FOR £4400