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A WORKS NUMBERPLATE "London & North Eastern R...

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A WORKS NUMBERPLATE  London & North Eastern R...
A WORKS NUMBERPLATE "London & North Eastern Railway 7471 Yorkshire Eng. Co. 1913". As carried by the ex NBR Class M 4-4-2T, NBR 53, built by Yorkshire Engine as Works No. 1085 in May 1913. A class of 30 engines designed by Reid for local passenger workings. 53 became LNER 9053 in December 1924 Class C15; 7471 in July 1946 and was withdrawn in December 1952. A rare survivor. Oval cast brass, 9"x5", in ex-loco condition. A Cowlairs casting. It is accompanied by the original 1953 BR purchase documents for 12/6!