Totem BR(W) NEWPORT HIGH STREET, H/F. Ex GWR station in South Wales on the main line from Paddington to Swansea. Expert repair to the right hand upright of the letter 'N' otherwise extremely good with deep colour and shine
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Guards Whistle collection, a total of 12 Thunderers comprising: x3 GCR all different; x2 GNR one lip marked one side marked; x5 L&NER; BR(E); BR(M).
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GNR double pie-crust Handlamp brass plated 'Great Northern Railway RAUCEBY No 5'. Complete with interior reservoir and burner. Tastefully restored.
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L&YR mahogany cased Block Bell. The case and base are stamped 'L&YR 798' and the underside is branded 'LNWR'. Good condition.
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SECR 3 aspect Handlamp with SER reservoir and SR burner. The lamp has the typical flat lens at the front and the reducing cone has the brass plate 'SE&CR GN No 2213 affixed. Beside this is a small brass button plate engraved with the letter 'A'. The body is stamped 'SER' as is the rotating drum. In all a very attractive lamp.
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Ships Control Instrument manufactured by Cox & Co Falmouth
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GWR cast iron Loco Cab Notice dated 1909. As fitted to all GWR loco cabs.
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GWR Spagnoletti two line Block Instrument with rear Relay Box intact.
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Worksplate Pierwsza Fabryka Lokomotyw W Polsce Chrzanow No 2112 dated 1950. Measures 12" x 7", ex loco.
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Eastern Counties Railway Company 'Excursions And Special Arrangements for the month of June 1860' published at the Superintendent's Office, Terminus, Shoreditch and the Several Railway Stations. An incredible survivor with an enormous amount of pages laid out in Handbill style showing special trains, excursions, cheap trips, family excursions etc. Must be viewed (carefully). The spine has come away leaving the front cover detached but the interior is well sound and the different coloured 'handbills' are vibrant and fresh considering the age. A quite magnificent insight into late Victorian Railway operations.
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GNR large Signal Lamp copper plated BRACEBRIDGE BRICK SIDINGS. Has an oval brass plate on chimney Great Northern Railway No 7027. Tastefully restored.
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Ruston Proctor & Co Lincoln Worksplate number 24068 together with a later Ruston & Hornsby Lincoln Worksplate Size 48 Class DS No 279597. Both from Diesel Shunters, the former being prior to 1918 when both companies became Ruston Hornsby.
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GWR mahogany cased Block Bell with R.E. Thompson makers plate on bottom front base. Cow-bell style, the front face has a blanking plate affixed presumably where the Tapper was once fitted. Good condition.
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Large Locomotive Lamp of European or possibly South American origin bearing a makers plate 'Jose Ubach'
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Carriage Print 'New Forest' by Hesketh Hubbard from the Southern series.
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GWR Tyers No 9 Single Line Token Instrument with brass numberplate 114 affixed to the base. Also has a makers plate attached 'Tyer & Co Ltd London & Carlisle Electrical & Mechanical Signalling Engineers'. A lovely, manageable instrument.
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Totem BR(S) BROCKLEY, F/F light green. Ex LB&SCR station between New Cross Gate and Forest Hill. Excellent condition.
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GWR 1947 Single Pegging Permissive Block Instrument. In original condition.
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Three framed and glazed carriage prints (one original frame). All Hamilton Ellis 'Wirral Railway 1595'; 'North London Railway 1870'; and 'North Staffordshire Railway 1915'.
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SWR 3 aspect Handlamp with unmarked reservoir and burner. Stamped SWR on the side and a small brass plate stamped 203 is attached opposite. Together with a GER 3 aspect Sliding Knob Handlamp with an LNE reservoir and a BR E&NE burner. The location plate is missing but the initials GER show beneath. Copper cowl to front lens. Finally a LMS General Purpose Handlamp with original reservoir clearly stamped LM&S and an unmarked burner. The curved top is embossed in large letters 'L.M.S'. Good condition.
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LBSCR C/I Sign BURPHAM measuring 16" x 3 1/4", scalloped corners, in original condition and similar in shape and size to the LBSCR Tickets C/I sign that can be seen at Sheffield Park on the Bluebell Rly. A significant rarity.
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GNR double pie-crust Handlamp brass plated 'Great Northern Railway SEACROFT No 2'. Complete with interior reservoir and burner. Tastefully restored.
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Pair of cast iron Signs 'LNER Petrol Store ..re Smoking Prohibited..' and 'Great Eastern Railway Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted'.
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Smokebox Numberplate 61126. Ex Thompson 4-6-0 B1 class built by the North British Locomotive Company under works number 25882. Spent almost its entire life at Retford. Withdrawn September 1963. Ex loco condition.
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Midland Railway brass Lever Plate 'SPETCHLEY LINE CROSSOVER'. The rear is stamped 'DOWN LOCAL HOME'
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Birmingham City Corporation cast iron Street Sign with ornate end design WINSON GREEN ROAD, totally unrestored.
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GWR Signal Box Control Instrument. Dating from the late 1920s onwards, these were part of the G.W.R.'s 'Economic Maintenance System' for lighter-used single lines. They controlled ganger's locks in P.way cabins along a stretch of single line and when put into operation enabled the ganger to withdraw a circular brass key, from either a round Signal Dept release instrument, or later the 'dog kennel' type of release. At the same time the normal key token operation for the particular section would become inoperable, to protect the P.way gang as they worked.
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GWR cast iron post-grouping Doorplate GENTLEMEN, face restored, rear original.
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LMS Stanier Locomotive Hooter clearly stamped with company initials measuring 16" in length
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GNR(I) Saxby & Farmer all copper Signal Lamp with a lens on all sides. There is a large blue lens with a small similar to the left and a large red lens with a small clear lens to the right. A large oval brass plate is affixed to the chimney cone 'Saxby & Farmer Signalling Engineers London W'. Very attractive and would polish up brilliantly for display.
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GW & LNW Jt Rys Cast iron Forty Shillings Gate Notice. Face restored rear original.
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L&NWR 'Tombstone' Block Bell with Tapper with the 'box' part measuring 7 1/2" x 3 3/4". Good condition throughout.
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Large oval Carriage Plate SR 1952 number 275 Lancing. Restored.
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British Railways Western Region cast iron Signal Finials, a pair.
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LNER Double Line Block Instrument showing Up Line dial above Down Line dial and bottom switch with brass description back plate. Excellent condition.
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A good selection of 54 large format colour photographs, each 20" x 16". Taken in the 1960's and 1970's at Barry Scrapyard. Top quality without doubt.1960's - 1970's
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A pair of mahogany cased 'underslung' Block Bells. Both simple construction with bell hidden beneath. One has a front Tapper, the other has a front cut-out for a Tapper but not fitted..
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Pair of cast iron Signs 'Beware Of Trains - Look Both Up and Down The Line Before You Cross'. One headed in full 'Great Northern Railway' the other in full' London & North Eastern Railway'.
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LNER small GNR pattern Handlamp brass plated 'London & North Eastern Railway LINCOLN YARD'. Complete and tastefully restored.
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Midland Railway C/I Beware Of Trains Sign together with a Midland Railway C/I Trespass Sign, Alexis Charles Secretary.
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Road sign in pressed alloy with cast alloy plates and arrows 'Dudley' and 'Bridgnorth A458', measuring 39" x 30". Originated from Enville, it retains the glass beads..
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Midland Railway Handlamps, a pair, one brass plated twice Midland Railway with number stamped, the other plated once. Both have later reservoirs and burners, one missing aspect glasses.
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Signal Box mahogany cased Block Bell in good overall condition.
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LNER enamel Sign GENERAL WAITING ROOM 28" x 7". Some repair work carried out on this unusual sign. Together with a BR(E) flangeless enamel Doorplate WAITING ROOM double line measuring 18" x 6". A few repairs but overall good condition.
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Enamel Advertising Signs, qty 2 comprising: Motor BP Spirit, 54" x 36", large union flag with text in centre, good condition for age; Lyons Tea - A Packet For Every Pocket, 39" x 30", right hand edge loss and some chipping.
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BR(E) Loco Lamps, a pair, both tastefully restored in white. One has complete interior, the other just has the flip-over red reflector.
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LNER cast iron Doorplates, qty 3 comprising: TICKETS, face restored; PORTERS, face restored; PRIVATE, face restored.
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GNR double pie-crust Handlamp brass plated 'Great Northern Railway PYEWIPE JUNC No 5'. Also has an oval brass makers plate 'Baynton Birmingham' fitted. Complete with interior reservoir and burner and fitted with a bullseye lens. Tastefully restored.
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Southern Railway fully titled Beware Of Trains cast iron trackside sign. Unrestored condition.
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LNER saucer-top Handlamp with brass plate 'PETERBORO NORTH'. Complete and tastefully restored.
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