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A Midland Railway round back polished wood office chair, the ornate initials "MR" clearly carved into the top back rest.

A SHEDPLATE 6A (Chester Midland January 1935-June 1967). Face-repainted.

A Great Eastern Railway silver-plated 'scallop-shell' butter/nibbles dish, by Elkington. The top clearly displays the small "GER" ...

A Great Southern & Western Railway of Ireland cast-iron gate notice lettered "GS & WR Notice. Any Person Leaving This Gate Open Is Liab...

A TOTEM "SHUSTOKE". BR(M) maroon, fully-flanged. Virtually mint. An ex Midland Railway station, between Water Orton and Nuneaton, opened i...

A WORKSPLATE "Sharp Stewart & Co Limited Atlas Works 4599-1900 Glasgow". As carried by the Barry Railway Class F 0-6-0ST, 103, that em...

A Great Northern Railway signalbox pegging block instrument bearing a plastic plate "Grimesthorpe", a Dearne Valley Railway location. The ...

A Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway slate and marble presentation mantle clock. A silver plate on the front is engraved "Presente...

A Great Northern Railway cast-iron VIADUCT-PLATE "GNR.1". Casting B.19. Rectangular with scalloped corners, 14 1/4"x10 1/4", rep...

A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE "45586". As carried by the ex LMS 'Jubilee Class 5XP 4-6-0 5586 "MYSORE" built by the North British L...

A BR(E) dark blue enamel DOORPLATE "Goods Agent". Flangeless, 18"x3 1/2", in very good condition with minor hole-chipping only.

A Southern Railway enamel TARGET sign "FAREHAM". Edge and hole-chipping only. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE TARGET ONLY SOLD ONCE BEFORE IN AUCTION,...

A WORKSPLATE "Railway Works No. 52 Ipswich 1912 Queensland". As carried by the Queensland Government Railways 3'6" gauge 4-8-0 No...

A SHEDPLATE 23C (Southport January 1935-June 1950; Lancaster Green Ayre June 1950-October 1951). Repainted, guaranteed genuine. Rare.

A TOTEM "KNOCKANDO". BR(Sc) light blue, fully-flanged. Virtually mint. An ex GNSR station, between Grantown-on-Spey, and Craigellachie, op...

A North Eastern Railway wall-mounting signalbox lamp. The vessel, stamped "NER Co" bears an oval brass badge embossed "NER". An ...

A SHEDPLATE 21A (Saltley 1935-September 1963). Face-repainted only.

A CARRIAGE-PRINT "Archbishop's Palace, Bishopthorpe, York" by S. Agnew Mercer. An attractive view of the Archbishop of York's resi...

A BR(E) dark blue enamel DIRECTION SIGN "HOCKLEY STATION" with its "British Railways" totem motif and feathered directional arro...

A (GWR) brass CABSIDE NUMBERLATE "7028". As carried by the (GWR) 'Castle' class 4-6-0 "CADBURY CASTLE" built at Swindon ...

The pair of GWR large and small brass locomotive whistles from "CADBURY CASTLE". Attractively polished. See Lot 320 for details of the loc...

A WORKSPLATE "The English Electric Co Ltd Vulcan Works Newton-Le-Willows England No. 3612/D1011. 1966". As carried by the British Railways...

A Central London Railway original gold leaf coat of arms transfer on board. 11 1/4"x14". Mint.

A Highland Railway cordial glass, the side etched with a huge coat of arms lettered "The Highland Railway Company's Station Hotel Inverness...

NAMEPLATE "TRACK 29". As carried by the British Railways Type 4 2580 H.P. CoCo diesel electric D1612 built at Crewe, emerging to traffic o...

An Irish Webb & Thompson large train staff with Annetts key end and two brass plates "Ballinderry" (cast); "Crumlin" (stampe...

A TOTEM "MOSTYN". BR(M) maroon, fully-flanged. A couple of well repaired face chips so that it looks very good. An ex LNWR station between...

A WORKSPLATE "New Zealand Government Railways No. 381. 1951 Built At Hillside Workshops". As carried by the NZR Class Ja 3'6" gau...

A pair of wood-cased block bells - a Tyer's non-tapping design with a large brass 'dome' bell; a split-case tapping design with a nickel...

A Cambrian Railways cast-iron BOUNDARY-POST. A rectangular plate lettered "CR" fixed sideways to a piece of rail. 58" tall. Repainted.

A Great Eastern Railway white metal match-case bearing on the front of the hinged opening lid a framed, square picture of "Great Eastern Ry Co&...

An aluminium single-line key token "N & B Jcn - Glynneath". In fine, original condition with traces of green paint. An ex GWR section ...

A LNER oval horse bridle brass engraved "L & NER" in the early post grouping fancy style (Hawthorne 96). In excellent condition.

A LNWR hanging face-piece horse brass incised "L & NWR" (H.50). Extremely rare (only 2 or 3 known). VGC.

A LYR hanging face-piece horse brass incised "LYR Co" around the edge. A domed centre. Not known when Ran Hawthorne wrote his book on Rail...

A complete LMS leather horse bridle with 2 rosette and 2 blinker brasses. In fine, original condition.

A TOTEM "PURTON". BR(W) chocolate and cream, fully-flanged. Virtually mint. An ex GWR station between Swindon and Kemble, on the Glouceste...

A WORKSPLATE "LMS Built Derby". As carried by the ex Midland Railway 1142 Class 0-6-0, MR 1227, built by Neilson as Works No. 2087 in 1876...

A CARRIAGE-PRINT "The Cinque Port Of New Romney, Kent" by Jack Merriott. A rare print from the Southern Region (A) series. It depicts the ...

A North Eastern Railway large copper signal lamp case with its double-fluted top, fully 25" tall. Repainted. The red bullseye lens cracked. Fro...

A LMS SHEDPLATE 28C (Grangemouth January 1935-1950). Repainted, guaranteed genuine.

A Southern Railway enamel SEATBACK plate "CLAPHAM JUNCTION". 48"x3". Some edge-chipping only.

A GWR 1-pint, silver-plated coffee/hot water pot, the side clearly displaying the "GWR Birmingham Restaurant" coat of arms and scroll. By ...

A GWR polished mahogany ticket cabinet lettered in gold at the top "Great Western Railway of England". Roller-shutter door. 43"x48&qu...

A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE "6843". As carried by the GWR '6800 Grange' class 4-6-0 "POULTON GRANGE" built at Swindon in Octo...

A WORKS NUMBERPLATE "London & North Eastern Railway 60955 Darlington Works 1942". As carried by the LNER V2 Class 2-6-2 that emerged t...

A TOTEM "ST ANNES". BR(M) maroon, fully-flanged. Four professionally repaired chips so it looks superb. From the ex Preston & Wyre Joi...

A LMS coach compartment carpet in green with a cross-hatched black border, and a central green and black panel displaying green LMS script letters in

Three items of Southern Railway china in the green and brown garlands pattern, base-marked with the "Southern Railway" brown garter crest....

NAMEPLATE "NATAL COLONY". This lovely old nameplate was carried by the GWR '3300 Bulldog' Class 4-4-0 3458. It was built at Swindo...

A South Eastern & Chatham Railway Sykes Lock and Block signalbox instrument with its bottom levers for direct locking to the lever frame. The de...

A Cheshire Lines Railway Signalbox Board "CHEADLE JUNCTION" in the ornate serif letters distinctive to this Company. The signal box, a CLC...

A WORKSPLATE "North British Locomotive Company Ltd No. 22252 Atlas Works Glasgow 1919". As carried by the R.O.D. 2-8-0, 2162, that emerged...

A LNER china crescent salad/vegetable side dish, dated 1931. It is decorated with the orange, blue and black rim design, and the intertwined "L...

A Midland Railway 12" dial oak-cased fusee movement drop-dial clock, the original face lettered "John Smith & Sons Midland Clock Works...

A Metropolitan Railway guards large pocket watch, the enamelled face lettered "Metropolitan Railway, Lancashire Watch Co. Ltd, London & Pre...

A TOTEM "CHISLET COLLIERY HALT". BR(S) dark green, fully-flanged with 'Halt' in the bottom panel. VGC. An ex SECR station, between...

A "Great Western & Midland Jt. Rlys" full title Engineer's Department FIRE BUCKETS sign. 6 lines of text. Rectangular, 13 3/4"...

A SHEDPLATE 81F (Oxford 1950-January 1967). Repainted, guaranteed genuine.

A HEADBOARD "CTAC SCOTTISH TOURS EXPRESS". A fine 3-line cast aluminium headboard in original condition. 40 1/2". The Creative Touris...

A CARRIAGE-PRINT "Golden Arrow, Continental Express" by Richard Ward. The classic view of a Britannia, in full regalia, on its rake of Pul...

A WORKSPLATE "W.G. Bagnall Ltd No. 2990.1951 Stafford England". As carried by an 0-4-0 Fireless locomotive that emerged from Works in Janu...

A cylindrical ticket-dating machine with its brass makers plate and wooden box of letters, numerals and spacers. From West Green GER station, between

An aluminium single-line key token "Holt Jcn-Devizes". In fine original condition with signs of yellow paint. An ex GWR section on the lin...

A South African Railways brass single-language CABSIDE NUMBERPLATE "1757.14R". As carried by the SAR 3'6" gauge 14R Class 4-8-2 b...

A Met & GC Joint cast-iron DOORPLATE "Letters". From Chesham station, the Branch terminus from the Marylebone-Aylesbury line between C...

A TOTEM "CLARE". BR(E) dark blue, half-flanged. The usual half-flange edge-chipping only. A fine deep colour and gloss. From the ex GER st...

A Lynton & Barnstaple Railway cordial glass, the side is clearly etched with a garter lettered "Lynton and Blackmoor Refreshment Rooms"...

A WORKSPLATE "Beyer Peacock & Co Ld. 1908 Manchester". As carried by the New South Wales Government Railway Class C (32) standard gaug...

A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE "61948". As carried by the LNER Class K3/6 2-6-0, LNER 2447, built by the North British Locomotive Company's Hy...

A SHEDPLATE 16A (Nottingham January 1935-September 1963; Toton September 1963-November 1966). Unrestored.

A "Scotland-England" cast-iron border sign with its large thistle and rose. 15' long, 8 1/2' high, and heavy! This sign is sited i...

A GWR Spagnoletti single keying block instrument with its original "Line Clear" and "Train On Line" plates. A rare instrument in...

A LNER (GNR pattern) 3-aspect HANDLAMP. The body, stamped "L & NER 1096", bears a brass plate "London & North Eastern Railway...

NAMEPLATE "YORKSHIRE EVENING POST" and badge. This 'reflective' pair was carried by the British Railways BoBo 2250 H.P. diesel ele...

A WORKS NUMBERPLATE "London & North Eastern Railway 4515 Cowlairs Works 1910". As carried by the ex NBR Class B 0-6-0, NBR 56, built a...

A LYR/LNWR Joint large oval silver-plated serving platter, the top centre displaying the "L & Y & L & NW Ry Cos" garter crest....

A Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway circular stoneware inkwell with sloping sides and 4 pen-holes. The top third is brown, the bottom ...

A SHEDPLATE 15C (Leicester Midland 1935-September 1963, Kettering September 1963-June 1965). Basically unrestored. This shedplate was removed from 404

AN INDUSTRIAL NAMEPLATE "COVENTRY". As carried by an Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 ST with outside cylinders, Works No. 2053, that emerged from Wor...

A CARRIAGE-PRINT "Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire" by Leonard Squirrell. An uncommon print from the LNER series depicting the old ce...

A TOTEM "BROAD GREEN". BR(M) maroon, fully-flanged. A few repaired face chips and some flange chipping, but overall pretty good. An ex LNW...

A LOCOMOTIVE PLAQUE "Indian Government Railways 8350 W.G. Festival Of Britain. North British Locomotive Co. Ltd Glasgow". The Festival of ...

A Mersey Railway cast-iron station roof spandrel lettered "MTR" (Mersey Tunnel Railway) in intertwined script capitals in the angle. 32&qu...

A Tasmanian Railways original gold leaf garter transfer mounted on board. This 3'6" gauge line opened in 1871, and this rare device has to ...

A LNER 'Coronation' small silver-plated milk jug, by Walker & Hall. The side clearly displays the "LNER" lettering in the Art ...

A LNER HEADLAMP. The body, clearly stamped "LNER", bears a large rectangular brass plate stamped "Temporarily On Loan To Messrs Dow M...

A SHEDPLATE 55A (Leeds Holbeck February 1957-December 1967). In ex loco condition.

A BR(NE) tangerine enamel DOORPLATE "Waiting Room" (on 2 lines). Black-edged lettering. Flanged, 18"x6", some chipping to the bo...

A WORKSPLATE "The English Electric Co. Ltd Vulcan Works Newton-Le-Willows, England. No. 3277/D806.1963". As carried by the British Railway...

Four GWR engraved brass signalbox shelf plates - Greenford Loop East Box; Greenford Station East Platform Line; From Greenford Station East Platform L

A BRIDGE MAKERS PLATE "Phoenix Foundry Co Ltd, Derby 1904" displaying a Phoenix rising from flowers in the centre. From Bridge 21A at Nott...

A Great Eastern Railway full title cast-iron Bridge Weight sign. 11 lines of text. Rectangular, 19"x14", face-repainted only.

A London & South Western Railway wood-cased telephone with 2 circular brass-backed ear-pieces; brass mouthpiece; brass bell; 3 enamel plates (To...

A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE "44811". As carried by the ex LMS Class 5 4-6-0, LMS 4811, built at Derby in 1944. It became BR 44811, was latterly...

A small BR(E) dark blue enamel sign "Passengers Should Padlock Rear Wheels Of Bicycles". Flangeless, 12"x6", virtually mint.

A TOTEM "NEILSTON HIGH". BR(Sc) light blue, fully-flanged with "High" in the bottom panel. A few face-chip repairs and slightly ...

A DOME WORKSPLATE "Officine Meccaniche E Navali Di Napoli No. 22. Napoli-1921". As carried by the Italian State Railways standard gauge Cl...

A CARRIAGE-PRINT "Norwich, Pull's Ferry" by Kenneth Steel. An uncommon print from the LNER series. A fine view of the early ferry hous...

NAMEPLATE "ZANZIBAR". This 29" cast brass, curved nameplate was carried on the left side of the LMS 'Jubilee' Class 5XP 4-6-0...