November 2024 Lots 151-200

SAT 30th November 2024 – Cedric Ford Pavilion,
Newark Showground, Lincoln Rd, Notts NG24 2NY
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151 Swiss Railways double royal pictorial Poster “Wenger Alp Railway Bernese Oberland”. An Alpine scene with artwork by E. Hodel. Small loss to top left corner and a small scuff bottom right corner otherwise v.g.c. with no folds. SOLD FOR
£160
152 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “Aylesford”. V.g.c. with excellent colour and shine. A former SE&CR station north west of Maidstone. SOLD FOR
£500
153 Engraved brass Locomotive Builders Plate “London North Eastern Railway Co. No. 1777 Doncaster 1932”. Lightly face polished only. As carried by the ‘02’ Class 2-8-0 Number 1562, 2958 then BR No. 63951. A Doncaster and Retford engine it was w/d in June 1962 and cut up at Doncaster. The plate is stamped “1562” and “2958” in the back. SOLD FOR
£520
154 Furness Railway enamel Gate Notice. Some restoration but a lot better than many other examples. SOLD FOR
£85
155 BR Southern Region brass Locomotive Whistle. The ‘bell’ top stamped “BRA” (British Railways Ashford). V.g.c. 9in. tall o/all. SOLD FOR
£150
156 Great Central Railway 3 aspect Appletons Patent Handlamp stamped “GCR 3986” and brass plated “Appletons Patent 840C” and “London & North Eastern Railway Staveley Town”. Complete with all fittings and glasses and restored. SOLD FOR
£440
157 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “16D” (Mansfield then Annesley and finally Nottingham). Face restored only. SOLD FOR
£50
158 An unusual Displacement Lubricator with brass fittings and a glass oil reservoir on a cast iron base. V.g.c. 11in. tall o/all. SOLD FOR
£170
159 Great Northern Railway cast iron Bridge Weight Sign. A smaller diamond sign than the usual very hefty examples. SOLD FOR
£170
160 “Suid Afrikaanse Spoorwee South African Railways 33. 427” cast aluminium Locomotive Cabside Number Plate in ex-loco condition as carried by a Class 33 Diesel. SOLD FOR
£110
161 A pair of Great Northern Railway brass cased Semaphore Signal Repeaters on their original mahogany backings. Superb condition. (2). SOLD FOR
£250
162 Great Northern Railway short Mechanical Signal Indicator embossed “GNR S120” and painted “Up Main Distant” with “On / Off” slide. Standing on a base foot & in v.g.c. 18.75in. tall. SOLD FOR
£95
163 LMS tall elegant glass Wine Carafe with its original glass stopper. Clearly face etched “LMS Hotels” in an outlined vertical panel. V.g.c. 13in. tall o/all. SOLD FOR
£120
164 LNER ‘Coronation’ Celery Glass with a pedestal foot. Face etched with the “LNER” initials, the style associated with this streamlined train within horizontal fluted incised bands. A quality item in v.g.c. 6.5in. tall. (See also lot no. 252). SOLD FOR
£180
165 “GNR 1” oval cast iron Bridge Numberplate. Face restored only a while ago. SOLD FOR
£70
166 Midland Railway brass Locomotive Whistle complete with finial and valve. Nicely polished. 17in. tall. SOLD FOR
£130
167 Southern Railway enamel Station Target Sign “Southfields”. Minor edge chipping only. Very good colour and shine and screwed to a backing board. A former LSWR station near Wimbledon. SOLD FOR
£940
168 Oval cast iron LNER ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway A. W & Co. Ltd 1919” with its brass “63421” re-numbering strip. As carried by the Q6 Class 0-8-0 w/d from West Hartlepool June 1966 and cut up by Hughes Bolckow, North Blyth. SOLD FOR
£360
169 Great Northern Railway 3 aspect Handlamp stamped “GNR 8504” top and body and with brass makers plate “George W. Sampson Manufacturer Birmingham”. Complete with LNER vessel, all fittings and glasses and restored. SOLD FOR
£130
170 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “8A” (Edge Hill, Liverpool). Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£70
171 Glasgow & South Western Railway 3 aspect Handlamp. Body is stamped “G & SWR 3849” and the top brass plated “R.G. Murray & Co. Carlton Square Bridge St. Glasgow”. Complete with original unmarked vessel, all fittings and glasses and restored. SOLD FOR
£520
172 North Eastern Railway metal three compartment Letter Rack with brass “NER” plate and in fine original condition. The compartments painted “Post Whitby Saltburn”. SOLD FOR
£130
173 A Box of Railway Lamps, Flare Lamp, etc. SOLD FOR
£90
174 British Rail aluminium Station Sign “Honiton” with flanges to both long edges. V.g.c. SOLD FOR
£50
175 Great Western Railway Locomotive Nameplate “Newton Hall” as carried by the 49XX ‘Hall’ Class 4-6-0 No. 5909 built at Swindon in 1931. Its later allocations were Worcester, Llanelly, Neath and Cardiff Canton. It was w/d July 1962 and cut up by Hayes, Bridgend. The nameplate is in good ex-loco condition. 68in. long. Engine record data and photographs accompany. (See next lot). SOLD FOR
£3100
176 GWR cast brass Locomotive Cabside Number Plate “5909” in ex-loco condition as carried by “Newton Hall”. SOLD FOR
£800
177 BR(NE) double royal pictorial Poster “Ilkley” by Frank Sherwin, light folds and very small areas of edge creasing top right and bottom left. SOLD FOR
£880
178 LMS Northern Counties Committee cast iron Wagon Plate “LMS NCC 3031” with serif characters. Face restored only. n/s
179 Cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “67701” as carried by the LNER L1 Class 2-6-4T. Built at Doncaster in May 1945 (Works No. 1984). It was numbered 9000 first of the class and into traffic with fully lined out LNER apple green livery, the only L1 built before nationalisation. It was allocated to Bishops Stortford, Cambridge and Stratford w/d from the latter Dec. 1960 and cut up at the works. SOLD FOR
£620
180 A substantial brass Bell and mounting bracket as carried by a Great Western Railway ‘2021’ Class 0-6-0 Pannier Tank built between 1881 and 1905. The likely candidates would be 2008, 2012, 2069 or 2134, all allocated to Birkenhead in the 1950’s, the bell being fitted for use on the Birkenhead Dock lines. Very impressive. SOLD FOR
£460
181 “L.B. & S.C.R. Look-Out” enamel Armband in v.g.c. complete with leather strap marked “F.W. Hodgson”. SOLD FOR
£150
182 Station Platform wooden two wheeled Trolley and in original paint “BR(E) Hemsworth”. V.g.c. A former West Riding and Grimsby Railway station closed Nov. 1967. SOLD FOR
£65
183 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “83C” (Exeter then Westbury). Unrestored. SOLD FOR
£200
184 BR(Sc) “Gentlemen” fully flanged enamel Station Doorplate. V.g.c. with good colour and shine. SOLD FOR
£320
185 Great North of Scotland Railway Company Station Platform Wall Lamp reputedly from Ballater, terminus of the Royal Deeside Line. It bears a brass makers plate “W. Shirras & Son Superior Make School Hill Aberdeen”. Complete with a “GNSR” brass vessel, burner and glass chimney (not quite fitting but looks good) and all glazing. Restored 29in. tall. GNSR platform lamps are usually austere looking but this example lives up to its royal status. SOLD FOR
£340
186 Bakelite cased Lamp In / Lamp Out Signal Box Instrument by R.E. Thompson with trafolite plate “13”. V.g.c. and ex-Avonmouth Docks Signal Box. n/s
187 Box of Miscellaneous Railwayana. SOLD FOR
£80
188 Great Northern Railway cast iron Barrow Plate “Hertford Station GN”. V.g.c. and face restored only. 8x3in. SOLD FOR
£80
189 Cast brass Constructor’s Plate “Henry Lees & Co. Ltd. Engineers Glasgow 1936”. V.g.c. 10×4.75in. Recovered from the Lostock Hall engine shed coal hopper. SOLD FOR
£50
190 Hull & Barnsley Railway nickel organ pipe Guards Whistle clearly marked “H.B.R.” V.g.c. and working. SOLD FOR
£100
191 “Great North Eastern Railway” cast brass Carriage Crest. The full garter title encircling all the heraldic devices. V.g.c. 20in. dia. One of the most impressive plaques ever produced by a modern train company. Now defunct. SOLD FOR
£660
192 BR(E) or possibly LNER enamel Car Stop Number “3”. Some chipping but good colour and shine. 10x10in. SOLD FOR
£40
193 (GWR) cast brass Locomotive Cabside Numberplate “9473” as carried by the 0-6-0 Pannier Tank built by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn in 1952, allocated to Swansea East Dock and Neath. It was w/d in July 1964 and cut up by Birds, Morriston. Ex-loco condition. SOLD FOR
£460
194 London & North Western Railway 3 aspect Handlamp top stamped “L&NWR Car. Dept. Wolverton” and the body “LNWR Bangor P. Way A22942”. Complete with “LNWR” vessel all fittings and glasses (red cracked). V.g.c. and restored. SOLD FOR
£100
195 Original Painting by the well-known artist John Austin depicting an impressive LMS ‘Coronation’ Class Pacific Locomotive No. 6254 “City of Stoke-on-Trent” on a West Coast Main Line Express taking on water at Castlethorpe Troughs. Oil on canvas & framed 36x37in. o/all. SOLD FOR
£500
196 Oval cast iron LNER ‘9×5’ Locomotive Works Numberplate “London & North Eastern Railway 6611 1918”. Restored. As carried by the ROD 2-8-0 later LNER ‘04’ Class No. 63835 built by North British Loco Co. Queens Park Works (22034 of 1918). SOLD FOR
£140
197 BR(S) fully flanged enamel Station Totem Sign “St. Helier”. Very minor flange chips only. Very good colour and shine. A former Southern Railway station opened in 1930. SOLD FOR
£340
198 Cast iron Locomotive Shedplate “52D” (Tweedmouth). Restored. SOLD FOR
£170
199 London & South Western Railway cast iron Signal Finial. The base embossed “L&SW” and with the manufacturers initials Evan O’Donnell & Co. Ltd. Chippenham. V.g.c. and restored. 23.5in. tall. SOLD FOR
£100
200 Cast iron Locomotive Smokebox Numberplate “46225” as carried by the LMS ‘Coronation’ Class 8P 4-6-2 built streamlined at Crewe in 1938 and named “Duchess of Gloucester”. A Crewe North and Carlisle Upperby engine it was withdrawn in Oct. 1964 and cut up at West of Scotland Ship Breaking Co. Troon. The plate is in fine condition with an untouched back and the face painted over old paint. It has been with the Carlisle loco fireman’s family since withdrawal from service. Also included is his remarkable log book. SOLD FOR
£4800