Railwayananet Auction April 2007

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Please place all bids for Lots 76 – 100 on 01306 502044 or 01306 500467.
Bidding finishes at 7.00pm on Tuesday 10th April 2007

Lot	Description	Picture	Result
76	BR(S) enamel DOORPLATE “STAFF ONLY”. Good colour and shine with some edge chipping and a major chip at the top right – 18” x 3½”.		£85
77	SR TARGET “THAMES DITTON” from the Surrey suburban station on the short branch to Hampton Court.  Good colour and shine with a few well-matched chip repairs to the edges and around the screw holes. Presented on a replacement backing board.		£240
78	BR(M) flanged enamel STATION SIGN “WAITING & LADIES ROOM”. Good colour and shine with some chipping around the edges – 24” x 18”.		£55
79	BR Cast iron SMOKEBOX SELF-CLEANING PLATE. These were mounted around the shedplate on locos that were that way inclined. Front only restored.		£60
80	Oval Cast iron WAGON PLATE “Florence Coal & Iron Co Ltd OWNERS Trentham N.S.R.” Restored -12” x 7”.		£190
81	SHEDPLATE “66B” MOTHERWELL. Front possibly repainted some time ago.		n/s
82	LMS STATION LAMP CASE from INCE & ELTON station in Cheshire. The case, which is embossed “LMS”, has been restored to green but does not have a name on the glass and is missing its burner. Good condition and could be fitted for electric light. BTC		£140
83	LMS STATION LAMP CASE from INCE & ELTON station in Cheshire as in the previous lot. The case, which is unmarked, has been restored to green but does not have a name on the glass and is missing its burner. Good condition, except for one glass broken, and could be fitted for electric light. BTC		£90
84	BR(E) Half Flanged TOTEM “BLACKHORSE ROAD” from the North London station near to Tottenham. Good colour and shine with some small edge chip repairs and the flanges have been repainted.		£570
85	GNR Early SKELETON TICKET DATING MACHINE – complete with its type wheels and pad. Unrestored standing 8” high.		£240
86	BR(S) CARRIAGE PRINT “MAIN LINE PASSENGER SERVICES MAP” with “SOUTHERN” in totem. Dated April 1959 it shows the entire South of England Network. In excellent used condition in its original glazed frame – 22½” x 11”.		£80
87	NER early wood / bone GUARDS WHISTLE clearly marked on the rear “NER”. Ex use condition in full working order.		£30
88	Large Brass and Copper LEVEL CROSSING LAMP. Very ornate with the rectangular brass body plated “544” and the chimney made of copper. The lamp has two steel hanging brackets attached to the rear and both red glasses are intact but unfortunately there is no vessel and burner. We are not sure where this is from – possibly abroad – but an attractive lamp standing 20” high.		£10
89	SHEDPLATE “52B” HEATON. Repainted some time ago.		£100
90	BR(Sc) Fully Flanged TOTEM “COUPAR ANGUS” from the Perthshire station, closed in 1967, on the Perth to Forfar line, being the junction for the Blairgowrie branch. Good colour and shine with just slight flange distortion at the top mounting holes.		£1050
91	Brass Single line KEY TOKEN “KEITH JUNCT/ELGIN CENTRE” from a section of the ex Highland Railway line to Inverness.		£140
92	LNER Cast iron SEATBACK “GRANTHAM” from the former GNR South Lincolnshire station. First time in auction and totally unrestored – 32” x 4¼”.		£1100
93	SR “ALL STATIONS” First Class leather bound FREE PASS TICKET for the year 1924. Unused in mint unfolded condition. – 3½” x 2½”.		£50
94	BR(E) Half Flanged TOTEM “NOEL PARK” from the ex GER North London suburban station on the Palace Gates branch which closed in 1963. Good colour and shine with just a couple of well-matched chip repairs. Only once previously in auction.		£1900
95	LMS Silver plated CAKE STAND with “LMS HOTELS” in wreath in the centre of the plate. Excellent condition – 12” diameter and 8” high.		£55
96	GWR fully titled Cast Iron BRIDGE RESTRICTION SIGN with nine lines of text referring to Drivers and Owners of Locomotives and with the full company title at top and bottom. Dated 1st January 1874. Front only painted black some time ago – 30” x 16”. BTC		£190
97	Enamel ADVERTISING SIGN “TIZER THE APPETIZER” in black and white on red background. Good colour and shine with some chipping around the screw holes – 36” x 12”.		£55
98	SR fully titled Cast iron sign “SOUTHERN RAILWAY BEWARE OF TRAINS” in totally ex trackside condition – 26” x 16½”.		£85
99	Alloy Single line KEY TOKEN “PWELLHELI EAST / PENYCHAIN” from a section on the Gwynedd ex Cambrian line famous for its holiday camp.		£230
100	Alloy NAMEPLATE “SEVERN” ex D1959/47513. Built by Brush in 1967 with works number 621. The loco was named at Old Oak Common in March 1979 and the plates were removed in January 1997 when the locomotive was withdrawn and put into store. It was finally scrapped at Booths Rotherham in May 2004.Totally displayable ex loco condition with two rivets still in place – 33” x 10” (Comes with its EWS authenticity certificate)		£4250

Lots 1 - 75 | Lots 76 - 150 | Lots 151 - 225 | Lots 226 - 300
Lots 301 - 375 | Lots 376 - 450

Please place all bids for Lots 101 – 125 on 01306 502044 or 01306 500467 .
Bidding finishes at 7.30pm on Tuesday 10th April 2007

Lot	Description	Picture	Current Price
101	BR(W) Flanged STATION “TOTEM” enamel “KINGS NYMPTON” from the ex LSWR line from Exeter to Barnstaple Junction. Only two stations had these early totem type enamels where the totem was squashed and lengthened on the face of a rectangular flanged sign. They were lamppost mounted and finished off with wooden ends. A little mottled and stained but a must have for the serious totem collector (or even the flippant one) – 38” x 8” with its original brackets still attached. (See lot 324)		£1750
102	SHEDPLATE  “70G” NEWPORT (I.O.W.) then Weymouth. The front only has been restored on this plate, which was obtained by a fireman who worked in Newport shed.		£310
103	Glasgow and South Western Railway PASSENGER TIMETABLE from October 1896 until further notice. Good condition – 56 pages.		£45
104	SR/BR(S) double sided wooden FINGERBOARD “LONDON BRIDGE, WATERLOO AND CHARING CROSS” in good ex station condition with its original metal bands at each end –  white on green - 48” x 6”.		£60
105	GWR coloured drawing “GWR COAL STAGE and WATER TANK FOR ENGINE SHED CARDIFF”. Dated 16/2/82 in good condition and attractively presented in a glazed frame ready for display – 41” x 27” overall.		n/s
106	CARRIAGE PRINT “SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND” by Jack Merriott. An attractive view of boats moored in the harbour. A rare print in good condition, presented in an original glazed frame – 21” x 11”.		£310
107	BR(S) enamel sign “BEKESBOURNE SUBSTATION” from an electrical installation on the Kent line from Canterbury to Dover. Excellent colour and shine with minor edge chipping only – 26” x 6”.		£230
108	CRUCHLEYS Railway map of the County of CAMBRIDGE, undated but about 1855. The map folds out to 22” x 20” and shows all the Railways & Stations in the County. Good condition with slight browning on the folds.		£65
109	BR(M) coloured SIGNALBOX DIAGRAM “ARKWRIGHT STREET”, dated 1962, from the ex Great Central station on the Southern outskirts of Nottingham. Presented in a modern glazed frame – 52 “ x 23”.		£85
110	LMS Photo CARRIAGE PRINT “COAST ROAD ANTRIM IRELAND”. The b/w photo shows a 1930’s car in rugged scenery. The picture is mounted on card and is presented in an original type glazed frame – 26” x 11”.		£10
111	BR(M) Fully Flanged TOTEM “STANTON GATE” from the Derbyshire station, closed in 1967, on the ex Midland line to the North of Loughborough. Excellent condition and a rare totem last in auction in 1995.		£1600
The following four lots are 35mm colour slides taken on agfacolor film from the 1960’s to 1980’s - most carry the date and location. They are the remainder of a collection taken by a young photographer with a good camera and are of variable quality. They are unpublished and come with copyright.
112	COLOUR SLIDES - 190 Colour slides of average quality consisting mainly BR steam in the 1960’s plus views taken at the Rocket 150 celebrations. (190)		£220
113	COLOUR SLIDES - 170 Colour slides of preserved main line steam locomotives. An across the board selection with only the best ones offered in this selection. (170)		£45
114	COLOUR SLIDES – 160 Colour slides of Narrow Gauge with Isle of Man, RHDR, Sittingbourne, Ravenglass W & L, Talylyn, V of R, Festiniog, Ulster, Snowdon and Fairbourne (160).		£60
115	COLOUR SLIDES  - 47 Colour slides of Buses and Trams, the buses mainly from the 1960’s at Gateshead, Bournemouth, Derby, Devon General, last day of the RT’s in 1977 plus views of Chiswick workshops, and a few later views of Crick. (47)		£35
116	BR(M) Half Flanged TOTEM “APPLEBY WEST” from the Westmorland station on the Settle and Carlisle line. Quite good colour but rather mottled with one small central chip and the usual edge rusting.		£1050
117	GWR titled Enamel WARNING SIGN “GWR DANGER This Building contains highly Inflammable Stores………..BY ORDER” with nine lines of red text on a white background. Excellent colour and shine with minor edge chipping only and just 14” x 10”.		£230
118	Cheshire Lines Committee oval Cast Iron BRIDGEPLATE “CL RY 145” Face restored only – 18” x 10”.		£40
119	GWR Cast iron TENDERPLATE “GWR 2709 4000 GALLONS SWINDON” The plate is from one of a batch of tenders built in 1937 for fitting to the new build of Castles and Halls. Unrestored with a list on the back of the locos that used the tender – 8” x 6”.		£260
120	BR SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE “52252” from a Lancashire & Yorkshire Class ‘27’ 0-6-0 tender engine of 1889 design. Latterly shedded at Royston and Goole, it was withdrawn in November 1960 and cut up at Horwich works early in the following year. In totally ex loco condition with plenty of soot on the back!		£530
121	Caledonian Railway linen backed coloured PLAN for CARLISLE GOODS YARD. Good condition – 54” x 17” rolled.		£75
122	Trafolite INSTRUMENT PLATE “OXFORD NORTH JNCT UP GOODS RUNNING LOOP”. The plate has been broken and secured by tape with a small loss – 5” x 1½”.		£16
123	BR(W) QR POSTER “ROYAL ALBERT BRIDGE SALTASH” by CUNEO. This popular poster is in good ex folded condition and is attractively presented, ready for display, in a glazed frame – 53” x 42” overall. BTCD		£230
124	SR Wooden handled RUBBER STAMPS from North Devon. Three large  -“BARNSTAPLE TOWN”, “FROM MORTEHOE & W”, BARNSTAPLE JCN” and five smaller “UMBERLEIGH”, “BARNSTAPLE VICTORIA ROAD”, “QUAY SUPERINTENDANT”, “BARNSTAPLE JUNCTION for ROLLES QUAY”, “BIDEFORD”. (8)		£75
125	BR(S) Half Flanged TOTEM “LITTLEHAVEN HALT”  from the Sussex station on the line from Three Bridges to Horsham. The totem has restored creases at both ends and is a bit mottled but a rare totem never before offered for sale.		£850

 

Lots 1 - 75 | Lots 76 - 150 | Lots 151 - 225 | Lots 226 - 300
Lots 301 - 375 | Lots 376 - 450

Please place all bids for Lots 126 – 150 on 01306 502044 or 01306 500467.
Bidding finishes at 8.00pm on Tuesday 10th April 2007

Lot	Description	Picture	Current Price
The following eight lots are 35mm COLOUR SLIDES produced by COLOUR-RAIL. Copyright remains with COLOUR-RAIL and the slides cannot be copied or published without their permission. They are good quality and many are no longer available. For each lot the number of slides is given and the BR numbers of the locos pictured.
126	BR(W) 7,   195,   385, 1016, 1144, 1361,1365, 1420, 1431,1749,  2261,2516, 2893, 2920, 3186, 3841, 4040, 4080, 4179, 4561, 4630, 4900,5067, 5205, 5330, 5601, 5813, 5940, 6000, 6007, 6100, 6910, 6963,7006, 7801, 9015, 9418.  Total 37 slides		£40
127	127     BR(W) 42,   210, 1011, 1143, 1336, 1368, 1421&1450, 1442,2144, 2218,2239, 2538, 3163, 4012, 4077, 4081, 4106, 4547, 4566, 4707, 4971,5092, 5264, 5412, 5569, 5904, 6001, 6004, 6010, 6149, 6987, 7007,7437, 7915&2210, 90xx, W34W.  Total 36 slides.		£40
128	BR(S) 30089, 30117, 30183, 30251, 30434, 30491&30084, 30494, 30567,30588, 30695, 30716, 30758, 30796, 30850, 30857, 30913, 31306,31128&31340, 31323, 31487, 31585, 31735, 31758&31768, 31760,31879, 32151, 32333, 32425, 32545, 32548, 32570, 32670, 34005, 34056&32135, 34066, 34090, 34106, 35022, 35026, IOW 32.Total 40 slides.		£45
129	BR(M) 40024, 40201, 40615, 40933, 41101, 41748, 41901, 41975, 41987,42800, 43147, 43546, 44346&D3993, 44795, 45500, 45517, 45623,6100, 46151, 46220, 46225, 46251, 48442, 52108, 53808, 54489,54503, 55053, 56155, 57581, 58084, 58116, 58900. total 33 slides		£55
130	BR(M) 40050, 40170, 40396, 40646, 41219, 41900, 41986, 42225, 42532,42919, 43085, 43593, 44752, 45009, 45516, 45545, 45694,   6201,6224, 46248, 46445, 48442, 49511, 50781, 50647, 52351,55200, 54495, 57276, 57601, 58148. Total 31 slides		£45
131	BR(E) 2856,   2509, 60059, 60131, 60533, 60813, 60847, 61421, 61451,            61535, 61550, 61643, 61742, 61856, 62032, 62262, 62387, 62411, 62596, 62653, 62731, 62797, 63785, 63870, 63986, 64329, 64657,64888, 65178, 65440, 65576, 67192, 67352, 67418, 67445, 67603,68119, 68335, 69234, 69579, 69814.		£45
132	BR(E) 11, 60038, 60162, 60504, 60826, 61371, 61443, 61563, 61626,61671, 61780, 62262, 62347, 62395, 62421, 62612&62534, 62665,62668, 62756, 63647, 63936, 64369, 64693, 64699, 65463, 67197,67277&65862,67343, 67363, 67384, 67444, 67492, 67741, 68192, 68481, 68562, 69266, 69640, 69855. Total 37 slides		£50
133	BR Standards 70012, 70022, 70023, 70048, 71000, 72004, 72006, 73093, 73111, 75004, 75053, 78001, 80133, 82019, 82033, 84002, 84006, 90243,90323, 90571, 90766, 92001, 92021, 92023, 92078, 92093, 92154,92167, 92215.  Total 29 slides		£80
134	BR(Sc) Fully Flanged TOTEM  “ST ANDREWS” from the Fife station, closed in 1969, famous for its golf course. Excellent colour and shine with just one well-matched central chip repair. Only the second outing for a great Scottish name.		£4150
135	BR(S) white on dark green enamel STATION SIGN “WRAYSBURY STATION - WINDSOR TRAINS TICKET OFFICE AND LONDON TRAINS OVER BRIDGE” - with feathered arrow below in opposite colours. At the top is “SOUTHERN” in totem. An interesting sign with good colour and shine and just a few chip repairs – 54” x 48”. To be collected from Chelmsford or could be delivered within 100 miles for the petrol cost.		n/s
136	SHEDPLATE “56F” LOW MOOR – Face repainted only.		£160
137	GWR brass LOCOMOTIVE PRESSURE GAUGE. The face is clearly marked “GWR” with gradations up to 200lb pressure. Certainly an early example, which has been attractively polished – 7” diameter.		£100
138	Alloy Single line KEY TOKEN “NEWQUAY / ST DENNIS JC” from the first section of the ex GWR line from the North Cornwall seaside town. Restored with yellow paint.		£90
139	SR enamel SEATBACK “HILDENBOROUGH” from the Kent station on the line between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge. It appears to have been reduced in length, as there are small repairs at either end. Good colour and shine with minor chipping around the screw holes – 27” x 3”.		£130
140	GWR linen backed ink DRAWING detailing the relaying of track at SEVERN TUNNEL JUNCTION dated June 1920 – 84” x 26” rolled.		£30
141	LNWR fusee 12” dial STATION CLOCK. The original face, which has lost some paint, is marked “L&NW RY No6”. The case is stamped in two places “L&NW” and has a small round brass plate engraved, “CLOCK No 6”. Although the bottom door and two pegs are missing, it has its pendulum and key and is a genuine railway clock, which just needs some loving care to restore it to its former self.		£360
142	BR(W) Flanged Enamel STATION SIGN  “STATION MASTER & TELEGRAMS”. Good colour and shine with a few small face chips – 60” x 24”. TBC		£60
143	Oval Cast iron WORKSPLATE “BUILT 1960 SWINDON”. Locos built that year were 92218-20, D814-29 and D2128-42/7-74. Totally ex loco condition.		£270
144	BR(S) Fully Flanged TOTEM “BROADSTAIRS” from the Kent coastal station. Excellent condition with good colour and shine and minor repaired flange chipping only.		£560
145	SHEDPLATE  “70F” FRATTON then BOURNEMOUTH. Unrestored condition with a clear BR(S) Eastleigh triangle on the back.		£120
146	SR Brass Single line KEY TOKEN “MEDSTEAD / ALRESFORD” from a section of the ex LSWR line from Alton now part of the preserved Mid Hants Railway.		£150
147	LT Brochure “Farewell to Steam” specially produced for the special working between Baker Street and Amersham on 9th September 1961, being the last day of LT steam passenger services. Excellent condition – 4 sides		£22
148	LNER Cast iron “D” WAGON PLATE “LNER 40 TONS 1930 DARLINGTON 159610”. Front only restored.		£26
149	SR TARGET “RICHMOND” from the Surrey station in the leafy London suburbs. Good colour and shine with minor well-matched edge chip repairs and slight mottling of the white letters. Presented on a replacement wooden backing board.		n/s
150	GWR Brass CABSIDE “1007” from a Class 1000 4-6-0 tender engine named “County of Brecknock” which entered traffic, unnamed, in December 1945 at Bristol Bath Road.  It was named in January 1948 and later shedded at Truro, Exeter and finally Didcot. Withdrawn in October 1962 it was cut up a year later at Kings, Norwich. The plate has been attractively face restored only.		£5100

Lots 1 - 75 | Lots 76 - 150 | Lots 151 - 225 | Lots 226 - 300
Lots 301 - 375 | Lots 376 - 450

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