November 2024 Lots 1-50

SAT 30th November 2024 – Cedric Ford Pavilion,
Newark Showground, Lincoln Rd, Notts NG24 2NY
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1 Great Northern Railway enamel Signal Box Nameboard “Stixwould”. Superb condition and in a new quality made wooden frame with correct beading. 63x12in. o/all. The station on the Lincoln – Boston Line closed in October 1970. The signal box still survives as part of a domestic residence. SOLD FOR
£400
2 Oval cast brass Locomotive Worksplate “LMS Built 1925 St. Rollox”. Face restored only. Locos built that year were Class 4P 4-6-0 Nos. 14630 & 14631, Class 4F 0-6-0 44179-44206. n/s
3 Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway 3 aspect Handlamp body is stamped “M&GNJR” and with half moon brass plate “Sutton Bridge M&GNJR 1773”. Top brass plated “M&GN”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and restored. SOLD FOR
£740
4 North Eastern Railway brass Locomotive Whistle complete with valve and base. V.g.c. 17.75in. tall o/all. SOLD FOR
£640
5 BR Class 84 Bo-Bo overhead wire electric Locomotive Cabside Plate “E3045”. Cast aluminium numerals on a steel backplate. Very good ex-loco condition. Built by the North British Locomotive Co. (Works No. 27802), the last of a small class of 10 locomotives. Into traffic March 1961. Re-numbered 84010 in Oct. 1972, w/d Nov. 1980 and cut up by Texas Metals, Hyde. SOLD FOR
£2300
6 BR(E) “Station Manager” fully flanged enamel Doorplate. Minor flange wear only. Very good colour and shine. A scarce transitional doorplate when masters became managers! SOLD FOR
£700
7 Oval cast iron LNER ‘9×5’ Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 5955 Gorton Works 1910”. Ex-loco condition as carried by the ex-GCR 9J Class 0-6-0 later J11 No. 64453. The last to be built of this large class it was w/d Oct. 1957 from Leicester G.C. and cut up at Gorton. SOLD FOR
£190
8 “Sheffield & Midland Railway Trespassers will be prosecuted as the law directs by order” cast iron Sign. A very scarce notice face restored only long ago. SOLD FOR
£540
9 BR(NE) half flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Ferryhill”. Minor perimeter edge retouching only. Very good colour and shine. A former NER station north west of Stockton. SOLD FOR
£1800
10 Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway cast iron “MSLR Stop Tap 8ft.” Notice. Good unrestored condition. SOLD FOR
£150
11 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “18C” (Hasland) LMS pattern. Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£180
12 LNER official die cast model ‘A4’ Class Locomotive with Cigarette Lighter. The cast base is titled “Streamline Engine Dominion of Canada / Locomotive of “The Coronation”. The model is secured to its original heavy marble ashtray which we have never seen or been aware of before. V.g.c. and very special. 11.5×7.5in. overall. SOLD FOR
£100
13 BR(W) flangeless enamel Sign “No Exit”. A small chip to the top edge. Very good colour and shine. 15x15in. SOLD FOR
£110
14 Cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “60125” as carried by the Eastern Region ‘A1’ Class Pacific “Scottish Union”. Built at Doncaster 2043 of 1949 and allocated to Grantham, Copley Hill, Kings Cross and Doncaster where withdrawal came in July 1964 followed by cutting up by Cox & Danks, Wadsley Bridge. The loco was named after the winning racehorse of the 1938 St. Leger. The plate is face restored, the back cleaned. SOLD FOR
£1500
15 Great Central Railway 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “GCR 15553”,brass plated “GCR 15553 Woodhead 2”. Complete with all fittings and glasses. Restored. The iconic Pennine location. SOLD FOR
£800
16 BR(E) double royal pictorial Poster “Sheringham” by Tom W. Armies. Light folds and tiny losses to right hand corners. A vibrant scarce image. SOLD FOR
£600
17 GNR / LNER mahogany cased Crossing Keeper’s “Down Line / Up Line” repeating instrument. V.g.c. SOLD FOR
£190
18 Caledonian Railway oval cast iron Wagon Plate “C.R.Co. Builders 1898 St. Rollox Works”. Unrestored 6.5×4.5in. Rare. SOLD FOR
n/s
19 Cast aluminium Locomotive Diesel Depot Plaque featuring the Leaping Cat of Crewe Depot. As carried by the Type 4 DE Locomotive 47318. One very good corner repair otherwise ex-loco. The loco was previously numbered D1797. SOLD FOR
£240
20 North Staffordshire Railway enamel Armband “N.S.R. Look-Out” complete with straps. SOLD FOR
£110
21 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “71H” (Templecombe then Yeovil (GW), “BR(S)” Eastleigh triangle to the back. Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£420
22 Western Australian Government Railway Locomotive brass Chime Whistle complete with valve and lever. As carried by a ‘U’ Class 4-8-2. V.g.c. and nicely polished. 16.25in tall o/all. SOLD FOR
£260
23 LNER cast iron Station Seatback nameplate “Letchworth”. An in service welded break between T and C, good on the face. Ex-seat paintwork 35.8in. long and screwed to a wooden board. A former GNR station on the Hitchin – Cambridge Line. SOLD FOR
£300
24 “McKenzie & Holland Railway Signal Engineers Patentees Worcester” cast iron Signal Lever Frame End Plate. Fine original paintwork and condition. 19×6.75in. SOLD FOR
£130
25 Midland Railway brass plated Cart Side Lamp complete with LMS vessel, all fittings and glass. V.g.c. SOLD FOR
£40
26 LNWR metal cased Signal Indicator Instrument with a cast and brass base. The copper face plate inscribed “L&NWRy. Electrical & Signal Dept. Crewe No. 1882” and also “H.R.” A superb instrument nicely polished and in v.g.c. SOLD FOR
£100
27 “L&N.W. & G.W. Joint Lines 48” oval cast iron Bridge Numberplate. Face restored only a while ago. SOLD FOR
£85
28 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Hassocks”. Very minor flange wear otherwise excellent. A former LB&SCR station just north of Brighton. SOLD FOR
£1370
29 “LNER” double royal enamel Poster Board Header. Minor edge wear. Very good colour and shine. 28.5in. long. SOLD FOR
£140
30 Great Western Railway cast iron Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “4295”. Ex-loco condition with notches in the rim to clear cab rivet heads. The loco was built at Swindon 1921 and allocated to several South Wales Depots during its life which ended in Dec. 1964 followed by cutting up by R.S. Tyley, Barry. SOLD FOR
£300
31 LNER 3 aspect Handlamp, GNR pattern stamped “LNER” and numbered top and body and brass plated “London & North Eastern Railway Smithywood Signal Box Ecclesfield”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and unrestored. SOLD FOR
£220
32 “LMS” embossed cast aluminium Motor Vehicle Lamp. Complete and in V.G.C. Scarce. SOLD FOR
£50
33 Oval cast iron LNER ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 1172 1947” as carried by the B1 Class 4-6-0 becoming BR 61172. Ex-loco condition. SOLD FOR
£200
34 London & South Western Railway Preece Telegraph / Block Plunger Instrument on a wooden base. V.g.c. n/s
35 South Yorkshire Joint Line Committee Guards brass Thunderer Whistle. Clearly marked “S.Y.J.LC” and complete with chain. Very scarce. SOLD FOR
£210
36 Great Western Railway pre-grouping cast iron Signal Finial with four sided base. One side has small loss but does not detract. Nicely restored. 27in. tall. SOLD FOR
£120
37 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “20E” (Manningham). Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£140
38 LNER silver plated Table Wine Bottle Holder by Elkington. Clearly marked with the company script initials. Scarce and in v.g.c. Includes an empty bottle for display purposes. SOLD FOR
£130
39 A Box of Lamps and Diesel Locomotive Airhorns. SOLD FOR
£95
40 BR(NER) double royal pictorial Poster “York”. A view of The Shambles by A. Linford Carr 1962. V.g.c. with no folds and in a glazed wooden frame. SOLD FOR
£100
41 Southern Railway Sykes mahogany cased Signal Box Block Instrument with its top mounted brass cased repeater. Complete with enamel “Up Line” & “Down Line” plates. SOLD FOR
£200
42 Midland Railway Locomotive Cabside Power Classification Brass Numbers “2”, “3” and “4” mounted on a wooden panel painted in MR livery. The number “1” is a re-cast example. SOLD FOR
£60
43 Cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “90641”. Face restored only. As carried by the WD Class 2-8-0 a long term Preston engine, its final two years were at Aintree from where it was w/d August 1965 and cut up by Cashmores, Newport. SOLD FOR
£780
44 Belfast & Northern Counties Railway cast iron Wagon Plate “BNCR 144”. Restored a while ago. n/s
45 LMS Locomotive brass hooter Whistle of the pattern fitted to Class 4 “Flying Pig” 2-6-0’s. SOLD FOR
£150
46 BR(M) half flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Moreton”. General edge re-touching but no chips to main area. A former Wirral Rly. station north west of Birkenhead. SOLD FOR
£360
47 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “89B” (Brecon then Croes Newydd). Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£130
48 “GN & GE Joint Railway” cast iron Trespass Notice. Face restored only. SOLD FOR
£65
49 North British Railway Side & Tail Lamp brass plated “N.B.R” and “R.G. Murray & Co. Carlton Court Bridge St. Glasgow”. Complete with all fittings, red and clear bullseye lenses and lamp iron side brackets. A rare survivor in ex-service condition. SOLD FOR
£180
50 Oval cast brass Locomotive Worksplate “LMS Built 1931 Crewe”. Un-restored. Locos built that year were Class 4P 4-4-0 40636 – 60, Class 4 2-6-0 42925 – 34 & 7F 0-8-0 49603 – 32 and 49634 / 5. SOLD FOR
£80