May 2026 Lots 401-450

SATURDAY 16th May 2026 – Cedric Ford Pavilion,
Newark Showground, Lincoln Rd, Notts NG24 2NY
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401 Large London Underground fully flanged enamel Sign “Northern Line Victoria Line Edgware High Barnet to Morden & Walthamstow Central to Brixton”. 60x57in. Buyer to collect from Nottingham Heritage Centre. n/s
402 Cast iron Foreign Locomotive Whistle 6in. diameter x 14.5in. tall. SOLD FOR £50
403 Great Northern Railway enamel Signal Box Nameplate “Stixwould” in a replacement and well crafted wooden frame. A superb item from this location closed in Oct. 1970. The signal box still exists built into a house extension. SOLD FOR £480
404 BR(E) half flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Saxham and Risby”. A former GER station between Newmarket and Bury St. Edmunds closed in Jan. 1967. Three small face chips otherwise ex-station condition with good colour and shine. SOLD FOR £820
405 Cast iron GCR pattern Signal Post Finial. Restored. 28in. tall. n/s
406 Cast aluminium Locomotive Builders Plate “British Railways Derby Built 1963 Power Equipment by AEI and Sulzer”. Ex-loco condition. 13×6.5in. As carried by a Type 2 Class 25 in the number range D5186 – D5222 or D5233 – D5238 (25036 – 72 / 25083 – 89). SOLD FOR £260
407 Approximately 400 black and white postcard size Photographs of locos and trains in various GER locations + a few miscellaneous colour slides. SOLD FOR £25
408 Approximately 350 black and white postcard size Photographs of Midland & Great Northern Railway subjects. SOLD FOR £30
409 Approximately 400 black and white postcard size Photographs of subjects in the Stour Valley, Wisbech, March, Ely etc. SOLD FOR £70
410 Approximately 400 black and white postcard size Photographs of locos and trains around Norwich, Yarmouth, Kings Lynn, Hunstanton etc. SOLD FOR £40
411 Approximately 300 black and white postcard size Photographs of M&GN and BR locos around Yarmouth Beach, Melton Constable, Norwich City. SOLD FOR £45
412 BR(WR) double royal pictorial Poster “The Isles of Scilly”. A fine harbour scene by John S. Smith. Light crease lines only. In a glazed frame with descriptive text on the back. SOLD FOR £220
413 GNR mahogany cased Signal Box Block Instrument with pegging handle and trafolite plate “Loop Bell to Bessacarr Jcn.” (south east of Doncaster). Ex-box condition. SOLD FOR £70
414 Cast brass LNER ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “LNER 2610 Doncaster Works 1927”. Face restored only. As carried by the N7 Class 0-6-2T. No. 69712 w/d in Dec. 1960. SOLD FOR £210
415 BR(NE) flangeless enamel Station Doorplate “Enquiries”. No chips but loss of shine. SOLD FOR £110
416 Cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “61223” as carried by the LNER B1 Class 4-6-0 built by NBL Co. (26124 of 1947). It was w/d from Immingham Jan. 1966 and cut up by Garnham, Harris & Elton, Chesterfield. SOLD FOR £480
417 Great Northern Railway cast iron Weak Bridge Notice. Face restored a while ago. These notices were often seen on GNR owned canal bridges such as on the Nottingham & Grantham Canal. n/s
418 Wooden Pegging Board Headed “Lime Street Control – Unbalanced Power” with sub-headings “Barrow Division, Preston Division, etc. below which are further headings for different regions and “Engines Working Home”. Original condition. 43×48.75in. o/all. SOLD FOR £50
419 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “16D” (Mansfield then Annesley finally Nottingham). Unrestored. SOLD FOR £180
420 South Wales Mineral Railway cast iron Notice “S.W.M.R. Notice. Any person found trespassing upon this railway will be prosecuted as the law directs by order”. Another great rarity in original condition with the original boltheads still in place. 18.75×16.25in. SOLD FOR £560
421 Midland Railway cast iron Milepost “161 1/4”. The mileage is a few miles south of Peak Forest in Derbyshire on the old route to Manchester. SOLD FOR £85
422 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “2C” (Warwick). Unrestored. SOLD FOR £100
423 Cast brass LNER ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 264 Darlington Works 1927”. Face restored only. As carried by the D49 Class 4-4-0 named “Stirlingshire” BR No. 62704. It was w/d from Thornton Junction in Sept. 1958 and cut up at Darlington. SOLD FOR £290
424 A Set of Books Volumes 1 – 8 titled “Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain” by various authors pubd. by David & Charles. Approx. 230pp. each and all are in v.g.c. with dust wrappers. SOLD FOR £
425 “M. S. J & Altrincham Ry. Trespassers will be prosecuted by order” cast iron Notice. Face restored only. Scarce. 26×18.5in. n/s
426 “GN & LNW Joint” cast iron Boundary Post ex-Stathern Junction. SOLD FOR £160
427 GNR Somersault Signal Lamp Case brass plated “Great Northern Railway 14337” and with copper plates “Grantham South” and “Buffer Stop Down Siding”. Very good condition and unrestored. SOLD FOR £80
428 Cast brass LNER ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 4871 Darlington Works 1935”. Face restored only. As carried by the J39 Class 0-6-0 64871 w/d in Oct. 1962. The plate is lipped at the top to fit over the shallow splasher on these engines. SOLD FOR £100
429 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “4E” (Tredegar). A scarce code which later became 86K. Unrestored. SOLD FOR £360
430 LNER quad royal pictorial Poster “Austria via Harwich. Flushing by Day. The Hook by Night”. A lovely view of Salzburg with the castle high above the town. Folds & some tape on the back. SOLD FOR £800
431 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Lewisham”. Very good condition and shine. A former SE&CR South London Station. SOLD FOR £480
432 Cast brass Industrial Locomotive Nameplate “Birley No. 5”. As carried by an 0-4-0ST. Built by Peckett & Sons (1454 of 1917) for the Sheffield Coal Co. at Brookhouse Colliery. Face restored only. 40in. long. SOLD FOR £400
433 A Pair of LNER, Great Eastern style enamel Locomotive Head Code Discs in v.g.c. (2). SOLD FOR £110
434 Oval cast iron Locomotive Builders Plate “Built 1955 Derby”. Locos built that year were BR Std. Class 4-6-0 Nos. 73075 – 99 / 2-6-4T. No. 80058 / 0-6-0 Diesel Shunters D3097 – 3124 / D3167 – 3206. SOLD FOR £65
435 GNR large 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “GNR 12112” and brass plated “Great Northern Railway Company Mumby Road 5”. Complete with all fittings & glasses. Restored. See lot 145 SOLD FOR £520
436 Cast brass Locomotive Worksplate “The Hunslet Engine Co. Ltd. Leeds 400 H. P. No. 9092 1983”. Good ex-loco condition. 11x8in. SOLD FOR £100
437 LMS cast iron Locomotive Water Capacity Plate “1500 Gallons”. As carried by a Class 3 2-6-2T in the number range 40001 – 40209. SOLD FOR £140
438 GWR cast brass Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “6663”. Restored. As carried by the 5600 Class 0-6-2T introduced in 1924. 6663 was w/d from Leamington in June 1963 and cut up by Cashmore’s, Great Bridge. SOLD FOR £420
439 Cast iron Locomotive Worksplate “Built Horwich 1948”. Locos built that year were Class 4 2-6-0 Nos. 43003 – 22, ‘Black 5’ 4-6-0 Nos. 44698 – 717. Face restored only. One bolt hole enlarged. SOLD FOR £100
440 Great Eastern Railway cast iron Crossing Gate Lamp by The Lamp Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and embossed “GER”. With red & green lenses. With a GER cast iron Crossing Gate plate “91”. (2). SOLD FOR £60
441 LNER cast iron Station Doorplate “Porters”. Unrestored. SOLD FOR £70
442 Caledonian Railway 3 aspect Handlamp with a base skirt. Top and body have matching stampings “Caledonian 1686”. Complete with rape oil vessel, all fittings and glasses and restored. Caley matching number lamps are scarce. SOLD FOR £150
443 “GCR 288 (8)” cast iron Viaduct Plate from the multi-arch Weekday Cross structure, Nottingham. Arch No. 8 was a short distance south from Weekday Cross Jct. SOLD FOR £200
444 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “88B” (Cardiff East Dock, Radyr and Cathays all carried this code). Face restored only. SOLD FOR £110
445 Great Central Railway Coat of Arms etched Window Panel. A fine period item in V.g.c. 22.5×19.25in. o/all. SOLD FOR £340
446 A wooden Carriage Board with paper labels both sides “London Bridge via Liss / Portsmouth via Uckfield”. Possibly from an Enthusiasts Special. 31in. long. SOLD FOR £20
447 A NER pattern mahogany cased Signal Box Block Instrument with “Up Line” and “Down Line” ivorine plates. V.g.c. SOLD FOR £80
448 A celluloid faced tinplate “Wills’s Gold Flake Cigarettes” small Sign featuring the LNER Silver Jubilee Express headed by “Silver Fox”. Good condition. 10×7.5in. SOLD FOR £55
449 Cheshire Lines Committee General Purpose Handlamp stamped “CLC” in the body and brass plate to the top handle “Liverpool Cen. Coaching”. Complete with “CLC” vessel, all fittings and bevelled edged glasses (front cracked). Restored. SOLD FOR £210
450 “Burry Port & Gwendreath Valley Railway” cast iron Trespass Notice fully titled followed by 14 lines of text including the Company Light Railway Order of 1911. A very rare sign with very good repairs to the bottom right corner barely noticeable on the face. 20×18.25in. n/s