GNR double pie-crust Handlamp brass plated 'Great Northern Railway FIRSBY 14' Matching top and bottom numbers 3190. . Complete with interior reservoir and burner. Tastefully restored.
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L&YR Tyers One Direction Receiving Block Instrument brass plated FEATHERSTONE COLy and bearing the large makers plate 'Tyer & Co Ltd., London' at the bottom. Featherstone is west of Pontefract on the ex LYR line to Wakefield.
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Poster 'Hastings & St Leonards' by Alan Durman, D/R size. Depicts an almost silhouette of a fisherman repairing his nets in the foreground with a colourful vista of the seafront beyond. Published by the Railway Executive, printed by Ernest J Day. Mounted on thin rice paper.
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Poster 'Great Western Royal Hotel Paddington - One of London's Leading Hotels', D/R size with large image of hotel at top and the lounge area at the bottom. James Milne General Manager. Printed by Haycock Press. Good condition.
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Poster, SNCF 'Vinnden - Grand Duchy de Luxembourg - Citie Medievale', double royal size. Published by SNCF Luxembourg and printed by Huss. Good overall condition.
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Poster, British Railways ' God Save the Queen 1953 - British Railways Pay Their Loyal Tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II' by Shep c.1953, D/R size. Depicts a huge Lion & Unicorn Royal Crest. Published by the Railway Executive Western Region and printed by the Baynard Press. Folds and minor edge tears otherwise extremely vibrant.
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Poster LMS 'Northern Ireland' by Hesketh Hubbard 1944, Q/R size. View of Cushendall in County Antrim. E.R.O. 53351, printed by Jordison & Co. Mounted on linen.
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Poster 'Liverpool Overhead Railway' by WT, D/R size. A superb, panoramic view of Mersey Docks, bursting with ships and liners with a three car unit on the overhead railway in the foreground. The Liver Building is on the horizon. Excellent condition with very light folds and a very minor edge rub in the white margin.
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Poster, British Railways 'Richmond, Yorkshire' by Wesson, D/R size. Lovely view of the bridge and castle remains above the town. Published by British Railways North Eastern Region, printed by Stafford & Co Ltd. Minor edge repairs.
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Poster British Railways 'Let Us Help You Arrange Your Holiday Travel' by Wolstenholme, D/R size. Semi-pictorial depicting Class 40 number D209 racing beneath a bridge carrying a class 76 EM2 loco with a diesel shunter behind the Signalbox. Published by the British Transport Commission, printed by Waterlow & Sons. Excellent condition. Together with a similar 'Let Us Help You Arrange Your Holiday Travel' by Wolstenholme, Crown Royal size. Semi-pictorial depicting 70000 Britannia, folds and minor tape marks.
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Poster British Railways 'Holidays In Ireland' by Wolstenholme, D/R size. Semi -pictorial with an image of a ship within a green shamrock top left, the rest is text regarding sailings in 1956 within a complete border of small shamrocks. Published by the British Transport Commission, printed by Ernest J. Day. Some edge crinkling otherwise extremely good. Together with another poster advertising direct links to the Continent and Ireland, semi-pictorial with a large ship at top, by Wolstenholme. This one is somewhat ragged.
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Poster, LMS D/R Letterpress 'Sat Nov 24th 1923 Manchester Races listing stations from and between Whitwell to Matlock. Has outlines of Racehorses at the top. In extremely good condition for age.
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Poster BR "The Counties of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire" by Kenneth Steel, double royal size 40" x 25". Depicting a colourful and informative map of the area and the coat of arms of the Isle of Ely, Cambridge University and Cambridgeshire. Published by the Railway Executive Eastern Region, printed by Jordison & Co. Good condition with folds and some minor edge tears and small amount of loss bottom left border.
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Poster BR(Sc) "Falkland Palace" by Claude Buckle, D/R size. Published by British Railways (Scottish Region) B24736. Printed in Great Britain by Stafford & Co Ltd. In good condition, but has been folded.
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Poster LNER & LMS 'Explore Scotland - It's Quicker By Rail' by Montague Birrell Black (1930), Q/R size. A colourful, relief map of rails, mountains, lochs and towns. Published by the London & North Eastern Railway, printed by McCorquodale. Good condition.
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Poster BR 'Loch Eck Argyll - On The Route of the Inverary and Dunoon Circular Tour' by Frank Sherwin, D/R size. Depicts a serene view nestling in the hills. Published by British Railways Scottish Region, printed by Jordison. Good condition.
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Poster BR 'Paignton' by Eckersley, D/R size. Depicts the classic image of young girl on beach with a huge beach ball held in front. Published by BR Western Region, printed by Charles & Read. Good condition.
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GWR steel and brass Single Line Key Token HOLT - PATNEY & CHIRTON. The word 'HOLT' is engraved whereas the 'PATNEY & CHIRTON' is cat. The section
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Smokebox Numberplate 62032. Ex Peppercorn K1 2-6-0 locomotive built by the North British Locomotive Company under works number 26636 in August 1949 and allocated to March. Withdrawn from Frodingham in September 1963. Totally ex loco condition.
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Totem BR(E) ROLLESTON JUNCTION, H/F. Situated between Nottingham and Lincoln and one time junction terminus from Southwell. In excellent condition with minor edge chipping.
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GNR double pie-crust Handlamp brass plated 'Great Northern Railway SAXILBY No 3'. Fitted with a steel re-location plate SAXHAM. Complete with interior reservoir and burner. Tastefully restored.
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GWR wood cased 1947 Thompson Permissive Block Instrument with single dial and lower knob having a back plate for the 3 positions, beneath which is a push button. Together with GWR 1947 Thompson Double Line Block Instrument. Complete with flaps either side of the central knob. Good condition except the back wood has split. Finally with a British Railways plastic 'tower' Double Line Block Instrument. Good condition.
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Tyers alloy Single Line Tablet MALTBY COLLIERY NORTH - MALTBY COLLIERY SOUTH No 12. The section was south of Doncaster on the South Yorkshire Joint Line.
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GER small enamel Doorplate LIVE DOG WITH CARE measuring 6" x 4". White lettering on blue ground with white inside border. A great scarcity in extremely good condition.
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North Eastern Railway 12 inch mahogany cased English dial fusee clock LNER 6284. The good quality chain driven fusee movement has recently been cleaned and overhauled and the back plate is stamped NER 1027 , the mahogany case is also stamped NER 1027. The LNER clock records show this clock as being last in use at Tyne Dock, Police Parade Room. A nicely restored railway clock In full working condition complete with Pendulum, key, a copy of the original British Rail collectors corner receipt and information on its location.
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A nice collection of brown earthenware items comprising: a pair of Great Northern Railway Teapots; a pair of Great Northern Railway Milk Jugs; a pair of LNER Refreshment Department Tea Pots - one small one large; a pair of LNER Milk Jugs; a Midland Railway Hotels Milk Jug. Most in extremely good condition.
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Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway oak Letter/Leaflet Rack with company initials in gold leaf along bottom face. Has 4 compartments and measures 10 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 4 1/4". It also has company initials stamped into the wood top centre.
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Original Oil Painting 'On Shed' by RJ Revill dated 1986. An evocative depiction of Hall Class 5945 LECKHAMPTON HALL alongside GWR Heavy Freight 2-8-0 Loco 4215 on what looks like Reading MPD. Oil on canvas measuring 39 1/2" x 23 1/2" including frame.
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GWR mahogany cased Block Bell with front Tapper, 'church bell' atop. Case and top stamped '574' and GWR appears above the Tapper. Excellent condition.
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Totem BR(M) BASFORD VERNON, H/F. Ex Midland Railway station on the Nottingham to Mansfield route, closed October 1964. In excellent condition.
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GNR double pie-crust Handlamp with single brass plate 'PELHAM BOX'. Bullseye lens, complete with interior reservoir and burner. Tastefully restored.
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LNER wooden Lamp Yolk exquisitely painted 'HUCKNALL'. Complete with both metal hangers.
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Whittaker Automatic Tablet Catcher Apparatus as fitted to M&GN locos, this one embossed 'BR'. A great rarity indeed.
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Worksplate Super Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd Shrewsbury number 8837. Ex Standard Gauge LNER Class Y1/2 4-Wheeled Geared Tank loco which entered service in December 1933. It was originally numbered 59 but in October 1946 was renumbered 8153 and then in June 1951 under BR it became 68153. It was taken into Departmental stock in October 1954 and was again renumbered this time to 54. It spent its main line career working for the Permanent Way Department at Darlington. Three months after its withdrawal in June 1961 it was acquired by the Middleton Railway at Leeds where it can still be found today. Rear stamped S 310, it is totally ex loco condition.
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Tyers No 6 Tablet Machine complete with Cupboard. A substantial wood and cast iron instrument brass plated 'Tyers Patent/Train Tablet Apparatus, London'. Below the plate is an aperture showing the number of tablets present to a maximum of 15. To be sold from site near Carmarthen through arrangements with ourselves.
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LNER Works Numberplate 'London & North Eastern Railway No 60800 Doncaster 1936'. Ex Gresley V2 locomotive GREEN ARROW. Released to traffic in June 1936 and numbered 4771. Re-numbered 800 in November 1946 and finally 60800 in February 1949. Predominantly a King Cross loco. Withdrawn in August 1962.
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Pembroke & Tenby Railway metal Letter/Deed Box 18 1/4" x 14" x 11 1/2". Painted in gold lettering with full title on hinged lid, it comes complete with key.
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Numberplate cut from unit 508210 during its disposal by scrapping at Eastleigh works in summer 2013.Unit built 1979 at York. Ran with BR, and Merseyrail as 508129, before being transferred to the South Eastern to run as 508210. (considered to be the first EMU/Electric Multiple Unit set number ever auctioned - Sold on behalf of Railway Children Charity)
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Taff Vale Railway cast iron Trespass Notice, double sided with integral post mounting fixing sleeve. Both sides restored.
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Nameplate CITY OF DISCOVERY measuring 35 1/2" x 6". Ex HST Power Car 43041 and named at Dundee station on 27/06/90 by Tom Mitchell Lord Provost and Cllr George Buckman of Tayside Regional Council.Named while working 09.55 Aberdeen-Kings Cross as part of a joint venture with 'Granite City'. (Sold on behalf of Railway Children Charity)
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GNR double pie-crust Handlamp brass plated 'Great Northern Railway SIGNAL BOX SKEGNESS No 3'. Fitted with oval brass makers plate 'Baynton Birmingham'. Matching top and bottom numbers 10033. Complete with interior reservoir and burner. Tastefully restored.
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Enamel 'TELEPHONE' sign on its original bracket measuring 18" x 26", red lettering on buff ground, shaped in an arrow.
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Tyers mahogany cased Block Bells, a pair, one with a mushroom bell, one with a church bell. Both are nicely restored.
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Alloy Key Token TOWYN - LLWYNGWRIL. Ex Cambrian Railways section on the beautiful Welsh coast towards Barmouth
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GWR cast iron Notice 'Great Western Railway - Smoking - Smoking In This Building Or In Any Part Of Adjoining Premises Is Strictly Prohibited'. Recovered many years ago from Plymouth Millbay. Face restored
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Carriage Print 'Cleopatra's Needle and Embankment' by Jack Merriot from the LNER series. Loose mounted on stiff card. Extremely good condition.
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A pair of wooden Telephone Exchange Boxes. Nice location plates fitted including Sincil Bank; Pyewipe Loco; GC High Street; Retford; Lincoln; Langwith; Grimsby; Lincoln Station; Pyewipe Timekeepers. Both in excellent condition.
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LMS Lorry Lamps, a pair comprising one front with clear lens and one rear with red lens. Both are embossed on the top 'LMS' and the clear lens one has half the lens blacked ready for the wartime black-out.
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A trio of cast iron Signal Indicator Devices, Tyer & Co domed Lever, Indicator 'Siding No 8 Eastern Group and a McKenzie & Holland Worcester tombstone style indicator on post 34 1/2" high.
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Cabside Numberplate 4919. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Hall Class' Locomotive built Swindon March 1929. Allocated to Old Oak Common and in 1950 to Shrewsbury staying there for almost a decade. Moved back to Old Oak Common and finally to Worcester from where withdrawal took place in October 1964. Scrapped at Steel Supply Co., Swansea. Ex loco condition.
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