| Lot | Description | Price |
| 34 | GWR CAST IRON LOCOMOTIVE CABSIDE NUMBERPLATE: 5605 as carried by the GWR 0-6-2T 5600 class loco built at Swindon in January 1925 Lot 228. The rim is clearly stamped “Engine Class T0-6-2” and “Boiler Class BA”. A long-time resident of Cardiff Cardiff East Dock, the loco was withdrawn from Croes Newydd in May 1966 and cut up at Cashmores, Great Bridge. Repainted front with numbers and rim cleaned to bare metal, the back is in ex-loco condition. | Call |
| 84 | SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS/SAS BI-LINGUAL BRASS CABSIDE NUMBERPLATE: E1175 6E from the 3ft 6in gauge 3000 volt DC Bo-Bo electric loco of 3340HP built by Union CW [SA] 1970-71. Oval, 20¾” x 14½” in ex-loco condition both sides, the brasswork lightly polished. | Call |
| 121 | GREAT EASTERN HOTEL HARWICH SILVERPLATE 1 PINT TANKARD. The legend “Great Eastern Hotel” in garter around the name “Harwich” at the centre with the GER “batwing” symbol at the top are clearly incised on the side. 3⅜” diameter base, 5” high in VGC. The hotel closed c.1910, its popularity having diminished when most of the traffic to the continent was transferred to the nearby Parkeston Quay. | Call |
| 127 | SHEDPLATE: 63C FORFAR (1949 – November 1959, closure to steam July 1964). This former CR and LMS shed (29D), used this code until it became a sub shed of 63A Perth. During its coded period it was home to just 20 locos. Repainted front, the back in ex-loco condition. | Call |
| 129 | ORIGINAL ARTWORK: “NEWTON HEATH” by Bernard Jones. A gouache on canvas study of one of the last remaining BR steam sheds in the North West in the mid-1960s with locos 42957 and 42765 being prepared for the day’s work. Bernard Jones is a member of the Guild of Railway Artists and has been painting railway scenes since 1986. Loco 42765 was an LMS 2-6-0 class 5P later class 5loco № 13065 built at Crewe in 1927. Renumbered 2765 in 1934 and 42765 by BR. Withdrawn December 1966 from Birkenhead. Loco 42957 was an LMS class 5 loco № 13257 built at Crewe in 1933. Renumbered 2957 in 1934 and 42957 by BR. Withdrawn January 1966 from Heaton Mersey. Framed, 30” x 20”, a nicely balanced picture in VGC. | Call |
| 197 | BR(S) D/R Poster (Dating from 1961): JERSEY (Photographic) – Go By British Railways (Carrying Ref.AD8749/A2/61/62). Lovely BR photographic image of one of Jersey’s picturesque bays in the Channel Isles. Not seen at auction before, hence very collectable. Folded, good otherwise. | Call |
| 202 | WHITE STAR LINE SILVERPLATE SMALL TUREEN. Oval, 6½” x 4½” at rim, 4” high, with two ornate carrying handles. The “White Star” flag clearly evident within engraved work on the sides. No manufacturer’s name evident. VGC. | Call |
| 234 | HEADBOARD CARRIED BY EAST COAST MAIN LINE EXPRESSES IN 1953 commemorating the queen’s coronation year, steel construction with brightly painted face showing the initials “EIIR” in scroll with crown above. 32” x 21 complete with lamp bracket on the back and the wording “Return to Grantham” in original paint. Very good ex-loco condition. | Call |
| 336 | CARRIAGE PRINT: FENNY COMPTON WARWICKSHIRE by Jack Merriott from the LMR (A) series issued c.1950. The junction for the Kineton branch, still open for freight traffic. An uncommon print of the village. In an original style glazed wooden frame. A solitary crease does not detract. | Call |
| 338 | LNER SILVERPLATE BEAKER HOLDER manufactured by Walker & Hall. The script initials “LNER” are clearly incised on the base. 3¾” diameter base, 4” high overall and in VGC. | Call |
| 346 | BR(M) D/R Poster (dating from 1956): THE ENGLISH LAKES – Where Beauty Reigns Supreme (ref LM13656) by artist David William Burley (1901-19XX). Colourful map of the famous beauty spots of the Northwest showing vignettes of places and the British poets and writers associated with the area. Folded, good otherwise. | Call |
| 361 | CARRIAGE PRINT: BLYTHBURGH NEAR HALESWORTH SUFFOLK by Henry J Denham from the LNER post war series 1948-55. Shows a rural scene of man walking his dog beside the river with the village and huge church beyond. Not the rarest of prints, but attractive and in a commercial glazed wooden frame. | Call |
| 372 | LNER SILVERPLATE ASH TRAY manufactured by Walker & Hall Sheffield. Five slots for cigarettes. 5” diameter, the script initials “LNER” are incised into the edge. VGC. | Call |
| 408 | TYER’S NO 6 FIBRE SINGLE LINE TABLET: “ALSTON – LAMBLEY 25.” This ex-NER token section came into existence when Slaggyford signal box was closed and ceased to exist in the mid 1960s. Passenger services ceased in May 1976. Good, ex-section condition. | Call |
| 414 | SOMERSET & DORSET JOINT RAILWAY steel MILK CHURN bearing the large brass label “S&DJR 10 Gallons.” Recovered from Masbury station closed along with the rest of the line in March 1966. 14” diameter, 26” high, some rusted through holes, but a rare survivor nonetheless. | Call |
| 417 | GNR. A WOODEN PRESENTATION TRAY bearing a metal plaque with the wording “Presented to Mrs J.Doggett as a mark of Esteem on the retirement of Mr J Doggett. From the Great Northern Railway June 30th 1910.” 21½” x 15¼” wooden base with four ball feet and chromium plated brass rail all the way round incorporating the two carrying handles. | Call |
| 419 | HEADBOARD: “JF&S THE FISHWICK FELLSMAN.” The train ran on 22nd July 2000 as an excursion organised by John Fishwick and Sons, the bus, coach and train operator of Leyland, Lancashire. The loco that bore the headboard was the preserved Stanier class “5” 45157. The route taken was outward: Blackpool, Preston, Blackburn, S. & C. to Carlisle; return: via Shap to Preston, then Blackpool. Cast aluminium, 33” x 18” complete with lamp bracket on the back, the board is finished in the traditional style of BR headboards, in VGC. | Call |
| Lot | Description | Price |
| 643 | PAPERBACK BOOKLET “Midland Railway – Description and Performance of Three Cylinder Compound Locomotives. W.H. Smith’s System – Built at Derby 1902”. 9pp published 1903. | £10 |
| 652 | BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL AND SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1901. Hardback, green clothbound bindings with title in gold on front and spine. 686pp, no maps. | £10 |
| 664 | GNR foolscap sized statement of distances to major locations produced in opposition to the MS&LR extension to London bill 1891. 18pp, large tear to one page. | £15 |
| 673 | MIDLAND RAILWAY CARRIAGE DIAGRAM BOOK. Landscape format 24” x 12” containing 150+ diagrams of coaching stock. Undated. | £20 |
| 674 | CLC carriage diagrams. Modern, landscape format folder containing 50+ diagrams of coaching stock. Dated 1931. | £10 |
| 681 | BR. Folder of boiler reports relating to 8F loco No. 48727. Covers the period up to withdrawal. Includes handwritten notes showing depot allocation. | £10 |
| 694 | Two leather bound NOTEBOOKS containing detailed notes relating to shed allocations of ex LMS, GWR, SR, LNER, WD, LPTB loco stock. Handwritten, 200+ pages, all neatly arranged and colour keyed. Appears to cover the period up to mid 1950s. Should be viewed. | £30 |
| 737 | WAKEFIELD & CO published booklet “System of Mechanical Lubrication for Locomotive Axle-Boxes". Card covers showing photo illustration of A3. 12pp fully illustrated guide to the system including examples of locos operating the system. Circa 1940s. | £10 |
| 744 | HAWTHORN LESLIE electrical specification of the BR vehicle ferry “Holyhead Ferry 1”. Clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front. 84pp, dated 1966. | £10 |
| 788 | LMS Rates & Taxes Department highly detailed 1000ft to 1" high and low level plans of Liverpool Great Howard Street. Large fold out paper plan folding into card covers. Undated, fold tears, some very large. | £10 |
| 792 | BR(S) 45 page booklet "Bridge Map of London (Eastern) District". Card covers containing maps and index. Circa 1950s. Well thumbed but OK. | £10 |
| 800 | HAMMOND'S "Subway System Map of New York City". Coloured paper map folding into card covers. Circa 1940's. Fold tears, some large. | £10 |
| 801 | CITY OF EDINBURGH “Transport Map”. Fold out paper map with adverts on rear. Rubber stamp date on front shows 1939. Small stains, worn and badly folded. | £5 |
| 802 | ABERDEEN CORPORATION WATER North East Parliamentary session 1896 1" to 1 mile OS type map, showing rivers, water supplies and rail lines in NE Scotland. Dmf into clothbound covers. | £10 |
| 803 | MANSFIELD CORPORATION WATER Parliamentary session 1925. 1" to 1 mile OS type map, hand coloured, showing collieries, private wells and rail lines in the South Yorkshire/Derbyshire area. Dmf into clothbound hardback covers. | £10 |
| 804 | NORTH SUNDERLAND WATER 6" to 1 mile OS type map dated 1926, hand coloured, shows water supplies and detail of the North Eastern Railway with cuttings and stations (Chathill, Newham, Lucker) etc. Dmf into clothbound hardback covers. | £10 |
| 805 | DERBY CORPORATION WATER Parliamentary session 1899. 1" to 1 mile OS type map, hand coloured, and showing water supplies, rivers and rail lines of MR, GCR and GNR. Dmf into clothbound hardback covers. | £10 |
| 808 | PWLLHELI-NEVIN AND PORTH-DINLLEYN LIGHT RAILWAYS large rolled book of plans and sections, dated 1900. Contains twelve pages of plans. Edge tears to cover. | £20 |
| 811 | GER (probably) plan of Sudbury showing some running lines, timber yard and Station Road. Paper, scale 1 chain to 1”, 14” x 14”, dated 1905. Folded. | £10 |
| 812 | GER large rolled plan of Stour Valley branch between Marks Tey and Mount Bures circa 1868. 24” wide, very long, linen bound, 2 chains to 1”. Repaired. | £10 |
| 813 | GER Colchester Main Line detailed plan of the line through the parish of Lexden. 3 chains to 1”, linen backed, hand coloured showing details of the planned line. 30” wide, very long. Undated, some faults, dusty. | £10 |
| 817 | LNER plan of Stratford Works. 88 feet to 1", part hand coloured to show location of electric cables. Circa 1946. Folded, very worn. | £10 |
| 819 | BR(W) Civil Engineer’s Department plan of the line around Kidderminster. Linen baked, 36” wide, very long, 40 feet to 1”, circa early 1950s. | £10 |
| 821 | Two different GWR detailed drawings of the station footbridge at Wolverhampton. 30” x 36”, hand coloured undated. Edge damage and tears. (2) | £10 |
| 832 | BR(S) signalbox diagram “Worting” showing the lines between Basingstoke and Oakley. Approx 64” x 22”. Undated. | £10 |
| 871 | GER 1898 reprint of the 1854 EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY PTT. Paperback, 46pp. | £10 |
| 944 | GNR official publication “Twixt Thames & Tweed”. Hardback pictorial covers showing York Minster. 207pp plus adverts, published circa1910. Covers very rubbed and spine taped. | £10 |
| 999 | GWR menu. 2pp thin card with large colour illustration of Falmouth and handwritten menu below. Reverse shows advert for Area 2 Holiday Season Tickets. | £10 |
| 1007 | GWR hardback publication "Abbeys". Ex library of the Cunard Steamships ss Laconia, name stamped in gold on front. 153pp plus plates and map in rear pocket, dated 1926. Covers loose and very worn. | £30 |
| 1025 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY publication “My Finest Holiday” by S.P.B. Mais. Illustrated card covers showing cliff scene, 24pp, dated 1928. | £10 |
| 1029 | SR publication “The Magic of London". Illustrated card covers showing Horse Guards at Whitehall. 80pp guide published circa 1930s. Cunard Travel Club label on front. | £15 |
| 1036 | LNER Musical Society programme for the concert held at the Royal Hall, Harrogate on March 15th 1936. 24p in illustrated paperback covers. | £10 |
| 1037 | LNER Musical Society programme for the concert held at the Spa Hall, Scarborough on March 7th 1937. 18p in illustrated paperback covers. Folded and worn. | £10 |
| 1039 | LNER Lantern Lecture notes “The Railway Museum York". Grey card covers, 21pp undated. | £10 |
| 1040 | LNER 8pp fold out leaflet No.31 “The Belgian Coast”. Full colour pictorial type opening to show service details. Dated 1931. Some damp staining, fragile and some fold tears. | £10 |
| 1045 | ROYAL DANISH MAIL SERVICE (probably in conjunction with the LNER) 24pp brochure for “The Scandinavian Route” services via Harwich – Esbjerg. Coloured pictorial covers showing Viking longboat and ferry. Dated May 1932. VGC. | £10 |
| 1053 | LNER & LMS published guide book “London – The World’s Largest City". Coloured pictorial paperback covers showing statue of Eros. 36pp dated 1938. Plus 1933 issue with marching band on front. Faults and loss to cover of second example. (2) | £10 |
| 1061 | ULLSWATER STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY guide book and souvenir “Ullswater”. Smaller size, card covers with title in gold on the front, 136pp illustrated guide to the area with fold out maps, 2nd edition, circa 1903. | £10 |
| 1128 | LMS Gleneagles Golf Course Score Card for the "Wee" course. Pocket sized, 2pp thin card listing all the holes by name. Unused. | £12 |
| 1129 | LMS Gleneagles Golf Course Score Card for the "Queen's" course. Pocket sized, 4pp thin card listing all the holes by name. Unused. | £12 |
| 1183 | Two METROPOLITAN VICKERS traction motor makers plate. 4½" x 3½", aluminium, good condition. Plus two smaller examples. (4) | £10 |
| 1192 | BOOKING OFFICE RUBBER HAND STAMPS: a) Boulogne, Calais, Dieppe or Dunkerque, b) Calais/Dieppe,/Boulogne, c) Available on Night Steamers Only, d) Not Valid Via London, e) Cancelled. (5) | £10 |
| 1194 | LNER 6” x 8½” hanging card “LNER Carter to Call” for hanging in a window when a carter is required. Blue print, worn and creased. Cord still attached. | £10 |
| 1198 | LNER cast metal paperweight depicting A3 Flying Scotsman with corridor tender. Some damage, original bolts for attaching to base, missing. | £10 |
| 1199 | NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES commemorative model of the first railroad operated in the state of New York, April 17th 1926. 7” long showing 0-4-0 loco and carriages. | £10 |
| 1275 | LNER pictorial luggage label: “Vlissingen/Flushing - Harwich – Stoomvaart Maatschappy Zeeland". Yellow and black Dutch version of LNER label showing silhouette of ship and train. Used. Faults and damage. Rectangular 6” x 4½”. | £10 |
| 1283 | CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE: 17 blue (type C43) and 3 green (C41) to a wide selection of destinations on and off the system. All different and in good/VGC. (20) | £30 |
| 1318 | SECR official map card “The Connecting Link Between London and the Beautiful Seaside Resorts of the South and South East Coats” (SE075). Unused, creased. | £30 |
| 1326 | CHEMINS DE FER DE L’ETAT & DE BRIGHTON poster card showing woman and pointing sailor (CF301-1). Postally used. | £14 |
| 1328 | LNWR official card “Warwick Castle” (LNW012-1). Oval and oblong vignettes. UB, St.Louis Exposition issue. Not postally used, VGC. | £10 |
| 1329 | LNER official card “The Felix Hotel (LNER) By Moonlight” (LNE012) showing blue coloured aerial view of hotel. Unused, good condition. | £10 |
| 1332 | LMS. Two real photo official cards “LMS Holiday Caravan” (internal view) (LMS300) and similar external view (LMS301). Not postally used, VGC. (2) | £18 |
| 1344 | CALEDONIAN RAILWAY official card “Caledonian Railway Company’s Central Station Hotel Glasgow” (CR504) showing coloured vignette of hotel. Postally used 1922, some faults. | £10 |
| 1347 | GWR series 3 poster card: “Cheap Fares Fast Trains and Steamers to Southern Ireland” (GW055). Not used, slightly rounded corners, good condition. | £120 |
| 1348 | GWR official poster card “The Cornish Riviera – Visit Cornwall for Scenery-Sunshine-Health” (GW316). A lovely coastal bay view with inset picture of sailing boats. Unused, slight corner creasing. | £50 |
| 1353 | NER official cards: “North Eastern Railway Riverside Quay Hull” (NE080). Not postally used. plus one similar in slightly worn condition. Plus French version of same card (NE080A). Not used. (3) | £10 |
| 1354 | NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY official “Hotels” postcard with half-tone vignettes of West Hartlepool Royal, Saltburn, York Royal, Newcastle Central, Hull Royal hotels. (NE120-2). Postally used 1910. | £10 |
| 1355 | BARRY & BRISTOL STEAMSHIP CO official card “SS Devonia” (BAR011). Not used, writing on rear, VGC | £10 |
| 1358 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY official cards: "Byron's Tomb Harrow Church" (MET001), "Manor Farm near Ickenham" (MET008), "Lychgate Parish Church Northwood" (MET017), "Stream Below Hamper Mills Nr. Northwood" (MET025). All postally used, corner wear to some. (4) | £10 |
| 1373 | NSR. Three official cards, all showing coloured views with large white borders. River Hamps in Flood, Deer Park Trentham, Lion’s Tooth Rock & Pike Pool. All postally used. Slight corner creasing. (3) | £10 |
| 1442 | ALBUM containing 53 postcard sized B&W photos of LMS and GWR locos in the 1930s and 40s. Mostly tender types. Good quality. Plus four larger format photos showing LMS Royal Scot loco pre and post American visit. (57) | £10 |
| 1471 | GWR 8½" x 6½" coloured photographic type card: Lee. Swiss Cottage. | £10 |
| 1472 | GWR 8½" x 6½" coloured photographic type card: Lee. Old Post Office. | £10 |
| 1480 | GWR 8½" x 6½" coloured photographic type card: Malvern Wells. | £10 |
| 1481 | GWR 8½" x 6½" coloured photographic type card: Ilfracombe – Tors Walk. | £10 |
| 1482 | GWR 8½" x 6½" coloured photographic type card: Bath. Roman Circular Bath. | £10 |
| 1483 | CLC photographic card type carriage print in card mount "Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire – Kenilworth Station" showing B&W view of the castle. | £20 |
| 1485 | BR(W) photographic card type carriage print "Municipal Buildings, Cheltenham" showing B&W view of the outside of the building. | £10 |
| 1515 | GWR q/r timetable poster for London, Swindon, Bath, Bristol, Weston super Mare & Taunton services. Green and black print, dated September 1935. Fragile, folded. | £10 |
| 1517 | BR(NE) d/r poster advertising Holiday Runabout Tickets. Blue and red print showing map of area 15. Dated 1952. Folded, small fold tears, tape repairs to reverse. | £10 |
| 1519 | BR(NE) poster advertising cheap fares Hull – Selby – Leeds – York showing list of fares from many local stations. Red and blue print, dated June 1953. | £10 |
