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Catalogue -
Telephone Auction 5 December 2009
All lots are illustarted, click on the lot number to see the image.
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Realisations listed are hammer prices
| Lot | Description | |
| 451 | BR(NE) double sided ENAMEL SIGN "Platform 7". Black edged white lettering on tangerine, 18" x 36", several face chips and rust areas. Ex Bradford Exchange station. | £180 |
| 452 | LOCOMOTIVE HEADBOARD "The Forth Centennial 1890 - 1990". Aluminium, 34" x 12" as carried by specials to mark the centenary of the Forth rail bridge. Good used condition. | £150 |
| 453 | BR cast iron WORKSPLATE "Built 1960 Derby". Oval 10½" x 6". Good ex loco condition. | £42 |
| 454 | VULCAN FOUNDRY brass WORKSPLATE “The Vulcan Foundry (Limited) Newton-le-Willows Lancashire No.4599, 1934”. 9” x 5¼”, damage and loss to both fixing holes, otherwise ex loco condition. | £70 |
| 455 | SHEDPLATE 64A St.Margarets. Appears ex loco condition. | £110 |
| 456 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY ENAMEL SIGN "Platform 2". White lettering on green, double sided in wooden frame, 17" x 20", very good condition with good colour and shine. | £180 |
| 457 | London Transport FRIEZE ENAMEL "Trafalgar Square". 67" x 9", black lettering on white with Bakerloo Line brown edging. Small screw hole chips otherwise good condition. | £90 |
| 458 | LMS cast iron TENDERPLATE "LMS No.3169 1925". Front repainted, restoration to top r/h bolt hole. | £42 |
| 459 | BR(NE) small sized totem shaped POSTERBOARD heading. Black edged white lettering on tangerine, 20¼" x 6", two large repaired chips, good colour and shine. | £130 |
| 460 | BR(W) TOTEM "Cardiff Queen Street". Cream lettering on chocolate, half flanged. Edge rusting otherwise good colour and shine. Face drilled holes at both ends. | £300 |
| 461 | Locomotive SMOKEBOX number plate 61370. Probably ex stores and maybe never carried. Front repainted. | £160 |
| 462 | Aluminium DEPOT PLAQUE depicting Bescot saddle. 18" x 18", ex stores. | £50 |
| 463 | BR smaller type aluminium DOUBLE ARROW SYMBOL. 18¼" x 12", good used condition. | £32 |
| 464 | Locomotive REGULATOR lever. 39" long, “1114” stamped into one end, good ex loco condition. | £35 |
| 465 | SHEDPLATE 2B Nuneaton. Front repainted. | £42 |
| 466 | EDINBURGH CORPORATION TRAMWAYS wooden destination board “Via Mound and Tollcross”. 37” x 5” with end fixing brackets, black painted lettering on cream. Good ex car condition. | £50 |
| 467 | Polish Railways CAST IRON plate showing spread eagle with initials 'PKP' below. 10” x 8”, good condition. Plus two aluminium plates “52” 6½" x 7¼" ex loco, “Pt31” 11” x 6½", appears unused (3) | £45 |
| 468 | LMS signalbox lever description plate “Down LMS Line and Trap”. 5½" x 3¾”, ex box condition. | £50 |
| 469 | BR(M) small sized totem shaped POSTERBOARD heading. Maroon lettering on white, 16¼" x 4", a few small repaired chips otherwise OK. | £60 |
| 470 | LNER PARAFFIN CAN. Brass plated "Return to Stores Dept Gateshead when Empty" and body stamped “LNER” with painted “Paraffin” on neck and faint “Rape” on body. 14" tall with bung, good original condition. | £30 |
| 471 | BR(M) ENAMEL SIGN "Passengers Must Cross The Line By The Bridge". White lettering on maroon, 6" x 24", fully flanged, minor edge chips otherwise good colour and shine. | £130 |
| 472 | LNER signal lamp interior. Metal plated "Mellis" on reservoir. 11" tall, good used condition. | £40 |
| 473 | BR cast iron WORKSPLATE "Built 1949 Horwich". Oval 10½" x 6". Repainted front and back. | £70 |
| 474 | BR(S) blue and white DEPARTURE BOARD ENAMEL "Southfields" from the Waterloo indicator board. 17" x 2½", a little edge rusting but generally good. | £35 |
| 475 | SHEDPLATE 16E Kirkby in Ashfield. Front repainted. | £210 |
| 476 | GNR OIL LAMP RESERVOIR. Metal plated “Kirton” and stamped “GNR”. 6” tall, complete with burner but no glass globe otherwise good ex office/waiting room condition. | £65 |
| 477 | London Transport FRIEZE ENAMEL "Sloane Square". 64" x 9", black lettering on white with Circle Line green and yellow edging. Good condition. | £80 |
| 478 | CAST IRON self cleaning plate "SC". Ex loco condition. | £55 |
| 479 | LNER cast iron DOORPLATE "Tickets". 13" x 3½" with rounded ends. Totally unrestored, appears to have been dug out of the ground. | £45 |
| 480 | SHEDPLATE 41E Barrow Hill. Ex loco condition. | £120 |
| 481 | SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS aluminium CABSIDE "E559" from a class 5E electric loco. Oval, 24" x 15", dual language, ex loco condition. | £55 |
| 482 | METAL CASED signalbox repeater indicator with brass retaining ring to glass. Lower quadrant junction signal type pointing to “Off/ Wrong/On". Good ex box condition. | £135 |
| 483 | METAL CASED signalbox repeater indicator with brass retaining ring to glass. Lower quadrant home signal type pointing to “Off/ Wrong/On". Good ex box condition. | £95 |
| 484 | INDUSTRIAL LOCO BRASS NAMEPLATE “STANTON № 54” ex Stanton ironworks diesel shunting locomotive. 31” x 6” with scalloped corners. Lightly polished, good condition. | £250 |
| 485 | SHEDPLATE 89D Oswestry. Repainted front and back some time ago. | £65 |
| 486 | LONDON TRANSPORT UNDERGROUND station DIRECTION SIGN. Red white and blue enamel showing bullseye logo with "Underground" across centre, “Station” below and left pointing arrow. Fully flanged, 24" x 11". Good colour and shine. | £175 |
| 487 | BR(W) enamel DOORPLATE "Private". Cream lettering on chocolate, fully flanged, 18" x 3½", two small chip repairs, good colour and shine. | £75 |
| 488 | BR cast iron WORKSPLATE "Built 1957 Derby". Oval 10½" x 6". Small piece around l/h bolt hole broken off although present. Ex loco condition. | £12 |
| 489 | BR(S) enamel POSTERBOARD heading "British Railways". White lettering on green, 26" x 6", minor edge and screw hole rusting otherwise good colour and shine. | £60 |
| 490 | BR(ScR) TOTEM "Carntyne". White lettering on light blue, fully flanged. Creases both ends. | £70 |
| 491 | BR(M) ENAMEL SIGN "Way Out". White lettering on maroon with left pointing arrow, 36" x 18", fully flanged. Large chip and dent bottom l/h corner, a few smaller chips otherwise good colour and shine. | £55 |
| 492 | NER 3 aspect HANDLAMP. Body brass plated NER, reducing cone stamped NER, complete with NER reservoir. Good condition. | £65 |
| 493 | NER OIL CAN. Brass plated "NER" and body stamped “NER Co”. 8" tall, good original condition. | £50 |
| 494 | London Transport FRIEZE ENAMEL "Barbican". 43" x 9", black lettering on white with Metropolitan and Circle Line edging. Good condition. | £70 |
| 495 | SHEDPLATE 55H - Leeds Neville Hill. Repainted front and back some time ago. | £42 |
| 496 | BR wooden cased BLOCK INSTRUMENT "Lamp In Lamp Out". Metal plated 'Bell On', 'Bell Off”’. Ivorine plated “DN MN DIST 1 & 40”. 9½" high, ex box condition. | £22 |
| 497 | LNER enamel POSTERBOARD heading showing company initials. 53" x 6", minor screw hole chipping, ex station condition. | £50 |
| 498 | GNR 3 aspect HANDLAMP. Body and reducing cone stamped GNR. Complete with unmarked reservoir. Good original condition. | £160 |
| 499 | LMS OIL LAMP. Backing plate stamped “LMS Goole”, reservoir stamped “LMS”. 13” tall, complete with burner but no glass globe otherwise good ex office/waiting room condition. | £75 |
| 500 | BR(M) TOTEM "Nelson". White lettering on maroon, fully flanged. Edge rusting and chips, colour a little flat but OK. | £260 |
| 501 | LNWR electric stock double-sided DESTINATION PLATE "Kew Bridge" with "Acton" on the reverse. 28½" x 4", white enamel lettering on black enamel background. Many edge and face chips. | £50 |
| 502 | LNWR electric stock double-sided DESTINATION PLATE "Richmond”. 28½" x 4", white enamel lettering on black enamel background. Reverse shows “Croxley Green” in black lettering on white. Many edge and face chips. | £85 |
| 503 | Double sided ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN "Lipton’s Tea". White lettering on green, 9" x 14", several edge chips and somewhat faded. | £22 |
| 504 | BR cast iron WORKSPLATE "Built 1958 Horwich". Oval 10½" x 6", weld repair. | £22 |
| 505 | SHEDPLATE 16A - Nottingham. Repainted front and back some time ago. | £110 |
| 506 | BR(S) enamel DOORPLATE "Private". White lettering on green, fully flanged, 18" x 3½", small chip repair on edge, good colour and shine. | £45 |
| 507 | London Transport FRIEZE ENAMEL "Oxford Circus". 54" x 9", black lettering on white with Central red edging. Small chips around some screw holes otherwise good condition. | £70 |
| 508 | LNER cast iron DOORPLATE "Telephone". 11½" x 3½" with rounded ends. Totally unrestored. | £65 |
| 509 | LNER 3 aspect HANDLAMP. Body brass plated "London & North Eastern Railway Ferme Park Sdgs". Reducing cone stamped BR(E). Complete with LNER burner and reservoir. Good original condition. | £40 |
| 510 | SHEDPLATE 34G Finsbury Park. Ex loco condition. | £60 |
| 511 | Plastic cased SIGNALBOX REPEATER instrument with control box below. Indicator shows "Power" with brass switch below showing A and B. Ex box condition. | £15 |
| 512 | Pair of SOUTHERN VECTIS flag type aluminium BUS STOP signs for stage 48 and 64. Painted green, red and cream, double sided, 13½” x 12” and 12” x 12”. Ex stop condition. (2) | £26 |
| 513 | Double sided ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN "Lyons’ Tea Sold Here". White, yellow and blue, 18" x 12", small chips, generally good. | £40 |
| 514 | GER cast iron BRIDGE PLATE "282". Octagonal, 9½" x 8", totally ex lineside condition complete with fixing bolts. | £25 |
| 515 | SHEDPLATE 6K Rhyl. Ex loco condition. | £210 |
| 516 | LONDON TRANSPORT tube stock double-sided DESTINATION PLATE "Stanmore" with "Wembley Park" on the reverse. 24" x 4", white enamel lettering on black enamel background with brass ends. Restored by being fully overpainted. | £35 |
| 517 | LNWR cast iron BRIDGEPLATE "8". Oval, 17½" x 12". Ex lineside condition. | £30 |
| 518 | CALEDONIAN RAILWAY OIL CAN. Body stamped “Caledonian”. 5" tall, no stopper, good original condition. | £40 |
| 519 | SOUTHERN VECTIS transfer printed metal, stage 84 services 14 and 14A BUS STOP sign. Double sided listing stops, 20” x 12”, ex stop condition. | £15 |
| 520 | BR(S) TOTEM "Higham". White lettering on dark green, fully flanged. Edge rusting, large chip on “G”. | £230 |
| 521 | MIDLAND RAILWAY cast iron WAGON PLATE “Midland 15150”. 14” x 7”, repainted front and back. | £45 |
| 522 | London Transport FRIEZE ENAMEL "Knightsbridge". 64" x 9", black lettering on white with Piccadilly Line blue edging. Chip repairs around some screw holes. | £75 |
| 523 | BR(NE) enamel DOORPLATE "Private". White lettering on tangerine, flangeless, 18" x 3½", VGC. | £80 |
| 524 | SR enamel POSTERBOARD heading "Southern". White sunshine lettering on green, 26" x 5", some edge rusting otherwise OK. | £60 |
| 525 | SHEDPLATE 71B Bournemouth. Original letter appears to have been ground off, replacement letter B applied in weld. | £10 |
| 526 | SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS aluminium CABSIDE "E344" from a class 5E electric loco. Oval, 24" x 15", dual language, ex loco condition. | £50 |
| 527 | GWR OIL CAN. Brass plated "When Empty Return to GWR General Stores Swindon" and body stamped “GWR Swindon Quart”. 9" tall, no stopper, good original condition. | £34 |
| 528 | BR(M) cast iron TENDERPLATE "M No.10834 1950". Thought to be ex 44694, Repainted front and back. | £35 |
| 529 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY ENAMEL POSTERBOARD "Train Service". White lettering on green, wooden frame, 48" x 7", several chips and areas of rust. Colour a little dull. | £40 |
| 530 | SHEDPLATE 65A Eastfield. Appears ex loco. | £65 |
| 531 | BR(E) ENAMEL SIGN "Way Out". White lettering on dark blue, 48" x 12", fully flanged. A few small face chips otherwise good colour and shine. | £35 |
| 532 | LNWR 3 aspect HANDLAMP. Reducing cone stamped "Wolverton". Body stamped with serial numbers. Complete with LMS burner and reservoir. Good original condition. | £110 |
| 533 | BR cast iron WORKSPLATE "Built 1958 Derby". Oval 10½" x 6", ex 08 shunting loco 08397. Repainted front and back. | £32 |
| 534 | LONDON TRANSPORT tube stock double-sided DESTINATION PLATE "Rayners Lane" with "Uxbridge" on the reverse. 24" x 4", white enamel lettering on black enamel background with brass ends. Chips around fixing holes. | £65 |
| 535 | SHEDPLATE 66A Polmadie. Repainted front and back. | £90 |
| 536 | Cast aluminium ROAD SIGN "Cross Roads". 21" x 12" showing “X”. Earlier version without reflectors. Repainted front and back. | £70 |
| 537 | SHEDPLATE 16C Kirkby in Ashfield. Front repainted some time ago. | £42 |
| 538 | CENTRAL RAILROAD of NEW JERSEY American railroad lantern style LAMP. Manufactured by Dietz, 10” high plus handle, complete with red glass. Company initials embossed at top. Good used condition. | £26 |
| 539 | LNER/BR(E) ENAMEL SIGN “Dead Slow”. White lettering on dark blue, flangeless, 24” x 18”, several chips, many large. | £40 |
| 540 | BR(S) TOTEM "Three Bridges". White lettering on green, fully flanged. Severe edge rusting, colour flat and a little mottled. | £280 |
| 541 | BR(E) enamel DOORPLATE "Private". White lettering on dark blue, flangeless, 18" x 3½", VGC. | £35 |
| 542 | BR larger type aluminium DOUBLE ARROW SYMBOL. 27¼" x 17", ex loco condition. | £50 |
| 543 | Cast aluminium BUILDERS PLATE “Petrie & McNaught Ltd 1954 Rochdale, England DMO 1278”. Oval, 19½" x 8½", good original condition. Possibly ex crane plate. | £10 |
| 544 | L&SWR OIL CAN. Coffee pot type shape, body stamped “L&SWR”. 8" tall, good original condition. | £110 |
| 545 | SHEDPLATE 8A Edge Hill. Repainted front and back. Slight damage to edge around r/h bolt hole. | £110 |
| 546 | BR(E) ENAMEL SIGN "Gentlemen". White lettering on dark blue, 36" x 12", fully flanged. A few small face chips otherwise good colour and shine. | £35 |
| 547 | SHEDPLATE 1A Willesden. Rusty, appears never to have been painted. | £70 |
| 548 | LMS cast iron TENDERPLATE "LMS No.10154 1943". LMS initials stamped into rear. Good original condition. | £160 |
| 549 | LNER cast iron DOORPLATE "Porters". 17" x 3½" with rounded ends. Totally unrestored, appears to have been dug out of the ground. | £35 |
| 550 | SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS aluminium CABSIDE "35-034" from a class 35 loco. Oval, 21" x 15", dual language, ex loco condition. | £60 |
| 551 | London Transport ENAMEL SIGN “Southbound”. Dark blue lettering on white background, 34” x 4”, slightly rusty edges otherwise good. | £30 |
| 552 | LNER cast iron DOORPLATE "Station Master". 14½" x 4½" with rounded ends. Totally unrestored. | £75 |
| 553 | SHEDPLATE 64B Haymarket. Front repainted. | £210 |
| 554 | COURT LINE enamel BUS STOP sign. NBC style, turquoise and black lettering on white, double sided, 13” x 12”, chipping around screw holes otherwise good. | £30 |
| 555 | SHEDPLATE 9D Buxton. Appears ex loco condition. | £90 |
| 556 | SOUTHERN VECTIS painted metal BUS STOP sign “Southern Vectis School Stop Only”. Double sided, 13” x 10” with side fixing bracket. Ex stop condition. | £15 |
| 557 | SHEDPLATE 55A Leeds Holbeck. Appears ex loco, very pitted. | £75 |
| 558 | BR(M) enamel DOORPLATE "Private". White lettering on maroon, fully flanged, 18" x 3½", two small chip repairs, good colour and shine. | £45 |
| 559 | DOUGLAS CORPORATION painted metal BUS STOP sign “Corporation Horse Tram and Bus Stop”. Double sided, 15” x 12” with side fixing bracket. Ex stop condition. | £40 |
| 560 | Wessex Electric EMU nameplate BEAULIEU. Vinyl type transfer, blue lettering and white background, ex 442 unit No. 442401. Good ex unit condition. | £410 |
| 561 | Wessex Electric EMU nameplate VICTORY. Vinyl type transfer, blue lettering and white background, ex 442 unit No. 442406. Lettering a little faded. | £100 |
| 562 | Wessex Electric EMU nameplate SPECIAL OLYMPICS. Vinyl type transfer, blue lettering and white background, ex 442 unit No. 442412. Some surface scratches otherwise good ex unit condition. | £65 |
| 563 | Wessex Electric EMU nameplate OPERATION OVERLORD. Vinyl type transfer, blue lettering and white background, ex 442 unit No. 442422. Some loss to background along bottom edge. | £120 |
| 564 | Wessex Electric EMU nameplate MERIDIAN TONIGHT. Vinyl type transfer, blue lettering and white background, ex 442 unit No. 442410. Ex unit condition. Plus similar COUNTY OF DORSET ex 442408 in very poor/faded condition. (2) | £65 |
| 565 | SHEDPLATE 55B Stourton. Appears ex loco condition. | £85 |
| 566 | Polish Railways CAST IRON plate “TY 4”. 10½" x 6½", repainted front and back. | £85 |
| 567 | London Transport FRIEZE ENAMEL "Leicester Square". 67" x 9", black lettering on white with Northern Line black edging. A few surface scratches otherwise good condition. | £85 |
| 568 | SHEDPLATE 51L Thornaby. Unrestored. | £90 |
| 569 | LMS enamel TRESPASS SIGN. White lettering on black, 22" x 18", severe edge rusting, several chips, restoration to large holes. | £12 |
| 570 | BR(M) TOTEM "Preston Road". White lettering on maroon, fully flanged. Edge rusting, three creases, good colour and shine. | £85 |
| 571 | ENAMEL SIGN “All Applications for Employment should be made at the Employment Exchange”. Black lettering on white, 17” x 14”, some edge rusting. | £12 |
| 572 | MIDLAND RAILWAY OIL CAN. Body stamped “MR Co L Gas" 6” tall, good original condition. | £25 |
| 573 | TRIP ENGINE HEADBOARD: “T 91”. 12” x 11” painted metal with top handle. Rear painted “Return to MP Barrow Hill”. Ex loco condition. | £25 |
| 574 | Large lamp type RESERVOIR metal plated “Dullingham”. 9” x 5” x 5” tall complete with burner. Good used condition. | £70 |
| 575 | SHEDPLATE 5B Crewe South. Front repainted some time ago. | £55 |
| 576 | Pressed aluminium ROAD SIGN "School". 21" x 14" showing schoolboy & girl. Good original condition. | £46 |
| 577 | WESTERN NATIONAL enamel BUS STOP sign. Green lettering on cream, 13” x 10½", one large chip otherwise good condition. | £26 |
| 578 | London Transport enamel DOORPLATE “Male Staff Only”. Dark blue lettering on white, fully flanged, 18" x 6", edge chips and rusting. | £30 |
| 579 | Small sized TINPLATE SIGN re Epping Forest and area of Golf Course set aside. 13” x 9”, board backed, varnished, worn. | £15 |
| 580 | Transfer printed pressed aluminium ROAD SIGN "Double bend". 21" x 14" showing “S” shaped line. Ex roadside condition. | £22 |
| 581 | London Transport signalbox ENAMEL SIGN “Signal Main Switch – South Bound Road”. Black lettering on white, 13½" x 3½", small screw hole chips. | £28 |
| 583 | Cast iron ROAD SIGN re all vehicles being prohibited (15 lines of text). 24½" x 31”, good ex roadside condition. | £65 |
| 584 | Cast aluminium ROAD SIGN “Trains Cross Here”. 30” x 24”, front repainted, large crack from top centre to middle. | £55 |
| 585 | CLC CAST IRON gate notice. 21" x 14", face repainted, rear in good original condition. | £75 |
| 586 | SECR cast iron drain INSPECTION cover. 23” x 15”, front nicely repainted, rear untouched. | £35 |
| 587 | LONDON TRANSPORT boat shaped, double sided "Request Bus Stop" sign. Red, black and white showing bullseye logo with spaces for 6 ‘E’ plates below. 26” x 18”, ex stop condition. | £140 |
| 588 | LONDON TRANSPORT boat shaped, double sided "Bus Stop" sign. Red, black and white showing bullseye logo with spaces for 9 ‘E’ plates below. 31” x 18”, ex stop condition. | £210 |
| 589 | LONDON TRANSPORT metal framed, double sided "Request Bus Stop" sign. Red, black and white showing bullseye logo with spaces for 3 ‘E’ plates below. 22” x 18”, ex stop condition. | £40 |
| 590 | GNR cast iron fender. 11” x 34” x 4” high with company initials in ornate scrolled design in centre. Good repainted condition. | £65 |
| 591 | REGIONAL RAILWAYS modern image sign “Filey”. Black lettering on white with dark blue three line corporate image at bottom. 29” x 14”, scratches around screw holes otherwise ex station condition. | £30 |
| 592 | REGIONAL RAILWAYS modern image sign “Giggleswick”. Black lettering on white with dark blue three line corporate image at bottom. 49” x 12”, ex station condition. | £45 |
| 593 | REGIONAL RAILWAYS modern image sign “Alnmouth for Alnwick”. Black lettering on white. 36” x 12”, ex station condition. | £30 |
| 594 | REGIONAL RAILWAYS modern image sign “Brigg”. Black lettering on white. 24” x 12”, ex station condition. | £40 |
| 595 | BR(E) dark blue coloured light box type PLATFORM SIGN “Platform 4” with down pointing arrow. Double sided, 24” x 12” x 9” deep. Glass cracked on one side and one end. | £30 |
| 596 | ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN "Smoke St. Julien Tobacco". Yellow and red lettering on blue background, 60" x 17", edge and chip rusting, severe in places. | £50 |
| 597 | ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN "Ogden’s Robin Cigarettes". Coloured pictorial design showing illustration of packet, 48" x 12", edge and chip rusting, severe in places. Some creasing. | £50 |
| 598 | CITY OF LONDON engraved glass STREET SIGN “Upper Thames Street EC4”. Black lettering with City of London name and coat of arms in red. Metal framed, 36” x 15” complete with certificate of authenticity. Good ex street condition. | £80 |
| 599 | London Transport ENAMEL SIGN "Catch Points". Black lettering on white, 30" x 18", several repaired chips. | £20 |
| 600 | LONDON TRANSPORT boat shaped, double sided, "Coach Stop" sign. Green, black and white showing bullseye design, 18" x 16", remnants of transfer still present on reverse side. | £40 |
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