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The April 2008 auction has now finished

Results are listed below. n/s denotes not sold

Please place all bids for Lots 76 – 100 on 01306 502044, 01306 500467 or 07973 409235.
Bidding finishes at 7.00pm on Wednesday 16th April 2008

Lot	Description	Picture	Result
76	BR(S) Cast Iron SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE “34037” from Bulleid Pacific CLOVELLY. Unrestored condition with a clear Eastleigh triangle on the back. (See previous lot for loco details).		£3650
77	BR(S) DR POSTER “ILFRACOMBE on Glorious Devon’s Ocean Coast” by Harry Riley showing two people looking down towards the harbour with a steamer arriving. Excellent condition rolled only - 25’’ x 40’’.		£180
78	BR(Sc) DR POSTER “LOCH ECK,ARGYLL” by Frank Sherwin with an attractive image of a sailing boat on the Loch with the mountains beyond. Virtually mint condition rolled only – 25’’ x 40’’.		£310
79	BR early LION OVER WHEEL emblem probably a transfer mounted on glass and then presented on an ornate frame that would have been displayed in a Regional Managers office. The attractive and striking image is in excellent condition with just a loss to one corner of the frame – 20’’ square overall.		£70
80	GWR Hand engraved brass SHELFPLATE “TOTNES” from Staverton Signalbox on the now preserved line to Buckfastleigh – 4¾’’ x 1½’’.		£160
81	SHEDPLATE “75B” REDHILL. Front only repainted.		£250
82	GWR Silver-plated oval SERVING DISH with GWR in roundel at the top of the face. A few knocks from use but overall good condition – 14’’ x 10’’.		n/s
83	GWR small wooden CARRIAGE BOARD “MERTHYR/HIRWAUN”, used on coaches traveling the ex GWR line from Neath to show if the coach was going all the way to Merthyr or terminating at Hirwaun. Ex use condition with minor damage to one end – 33’’ x 3’’.		£210
84	BR(M) Fully Flanged TOTEM “SETTLE” from the station at the start of the much loved line over the hills to Carlisle. Good colour but slightly mottled with some loss of shine and also some rust staining on the white.		£2150
85	Cast iron BRIDGE MAKERS PLATE “ROSE STREET FOUNDRY INVERNESS 1885” in very ornate shield shape pattern. This would have been attached to a bridge constructed by this company most likely in Scotland. Unrestored – 15’’ x 16’’ overall.		£20
86	BR(S) CARRIAGE PRINT “ATLANTIC COAST EXPRESS” by Richard Ward. This is the second of three of the sought after Richard Ward prints that are available in this auction, featuring unrebuilt Merchant Navy 35013 Blue Funnel with ACE headboard. Good condition presented in an original frame with kite marked safety glass - 21’’ x 11’’.		£400
87	GWR enamel STATION SIGN “SEASON TICKETS MUST BE SHEWN HERE” with the makers name below. Good colour and shine with minor corner losses and well matched repairs on the edges and on the word “BE” – 12’’ x 10’’.		£120
88	LT brass framed enamel UNDERGROUND STATION TARGET “PICCADILLY CIRCUS” from the Central London station on the Piccadilly and Bakerloo lines. This is the later brass framed version with three separate enamel sections that insert into the back of the frame. Superb condition and a very displayable – 24’’ x 19½’’.		£680
89	SHEDPLATE “81D” READING. The front only has been attractively restored.		£120
90	BR(Sc) Flanged TOTEM “GALASHIELS” from the Waverley route station that closed in 1969. Excellent colour and shine with the usual flange edge rusting neatly restored.		£920
91	Brass Single line KEY TOKEN “PORTNOCKIE/PORTESSIE” from a coastal section of the ex GNS line from Elgin that closed in 1968.		£150
92	SR fully titled unflanged enamel STATION SIGN “SOUTHERN RAILWAY PARKING OF CARS 2/6 WILL BE CHARGED FOR CARS PARKED HERE” with Southern Railway in sunshine lettering. Quite a bit of well matched repair on the left hand side otherwise pretty good condition and an attractive sign – 26’’ x 35’’. BTC		£140
93	GWR fully titled oval brass TENDERPLATE “1968 SWINDON WORKS JUNE 1915” and stamped 3500 gallons. Locos being built at this time were Class 4300 moguls but these tenders were in general use and were later used on Castles, Halls and Granges plus existing Stars, Saints etc. A small label on the back states “4393 Built 9/1916 Withdrawn 8/1937. Front only lightly polished – superb item – 11¼’’ x 8¼’’.		n/s
94	BR(M) Fully Flanged TOTEM “BLACON” from the North Chester station which closed in 1969. Good condition with excellent colour and shine and just one repair on the bottom edge that just goes into the lower panel. Second time in auction.		£610
95	BR(W) Flanged enamel DOORPLATE “PERMANENT WAY INSPECTOR” on two lines. The sign, which came from Slough station in Berkshire, has excellent colour and shine with very minor chipping around the screw holes – 18’’ x 6’’.		£720
96	Brass Single line KEY TOKEN “ANNAN/GRETNA” from a section in the Scottish borders on the ex Glasgow & South Western line from Dumfries to Gretna Green.		£390
97	LNER Cast iron SEATBACK “BRIDLINGTON” from the seaside resort station on the North East coast. Front only restored – 36’’ x 4½’’.		£400
98	CLC fully titled Cast iron WARNING SIGN “Cheshire Lines Committee Notice Any Person Trespassing on this Railway Will be Prosecuted By Order” - Restored front only – 25’’ x 15’’. BTC		£170
99	Oval Cast iron WORKSPLATE “BUILT 1953 HORWICH”. Locos built that year were 77006-19 and 47005-8. Ex loco condition – 10½’’ x 6’’.		£170
100	Alloy NAMEPLATE “TRE POL AND PEN” ex Class 37 No 37196 built by English Electric with works No 3374/8417 entering traffic in April 1964. The loco was named by the Cornwall County Council Chairman at Truro station in July 1985, the plates being carried until August 1987 when they were transfered to 37671 (ex 37247), being removed in December 1999. Ex loco condition with traces of earlier red paint showing through - 59’’ x 10’’. BTC		£3250

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, 01306 500467 or 07973 409235.
Bidding finishes at 7.30pm on Wednesday 16th April 2008

Lot	Description	Picture	Current Price
101	BR(M) Fully Flanged “TOTEM” “WIGSTON GLEN PARVA” from the Lincolnshire station that closed in 1968, being one of three stations in the town that all had totems and all closed in the 1960’s. Good colour and shine with a couple of small well matched face chip repairs and some light scuffing in the top and bottom panels.		£1850
102	SHEDPLATE “73J” TONBRIDGE. The plate has been repainted at some time - there is a clear Eastleigh triangle on the back.		£125
103	GWR Brass CABSIDE NUMBERPLATE “4996” from a GWR 4900 Hall Class 4-6-0 named “Eden Hall”. Allocated new to Old Oak Common in March 1931, its final sheds were Oxley, Gloucester, Cardiff Canton, Southall, Worcester, Exeter, Taunton and Cardiff Canton again. Withdrawn in September 1963 and cut up the following summer at Coopers Sharpness. The restored front has the boiler details stamped on the rim and a slight scuff on the number “6” – the back is in ex loco condition.		£1850
104	SR/BR(S) unflanged enamel SIGN “TATTENHAM CORNER SUBSTATION” from the terminus station on the branch from Purley famous for the Royal train that used to bring the Queen to watch the Derby on Epsom Downs. Very good condition – 26’’ x 6’’.		£190
105	SR enamel TARGET “CLAPHAM JUNCTION” from the most famous station in the world. Good colour and shine with edge chip repairs only and presented on a replacement wooden backboard. Last in auction 2001.		£620
106	BR(S) CARRIAGE PRINT “DIRECT ELECTRIC SERVICES LONDON-BRIGHTON” by Richard Ward. This is the third of three of the Richard Ward prints that are available in this auction, featuring an electric service with Pullman car going over a viaduct in Sussex. Good condition presented in an original frame with kite marked safety glass - 21’’ x 11’’.		£390
107	BR(S) flanged enamel DOORPLATE “STATION MASTER”. Good colour and shine with some minor edge chips and one slightly larger chip in the top left corner – 18’’ x 6’’.		£160
108	CRUCHLEYS Railway map of the County of GLOUCESTER, dated January 1st 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.		£26
109	Four SR brass cased SIGNAL REPEATERS all with “SIGNAL ON OFF WRONG” with needle on the face. All are in good condition but with only one brass locating screw each (4).		£150
110	Wood cased Signalbox BLOCK SWITCH with lever at front that can be turned to “IN” or “OUT” and then a pin is put through to stop any accidental movement. Ex box condition being 14’’ long and 7’’ high.		£60
111	BR(S) Fully Flanged TOTEM “CLANDON” from the Surrey outer suburban station. Good condition with excellent colour and shine and just one small face chip repair on the letter “L”. This is the desirable black edged version of this totem.		£640
The following four lots are TRANSFERS mounted on ¼” thick MDF backboards. All are in excellent condition.
112	SECR Coat of Arms on green background - 18’’ square.		£20
113	PULLMAN Coat of Arms on chocolate background - 18’’ square.		£20
114	LT TROLLEYBUS sign in target on red background as used on the back windows of Trolleybuses to warn other vehicles of their limited range of movement - 24’’ x 18’’.		£85
115	LMS Coat of Arms on red background - 18’’ square.		£26
116	BR Alloy DOUBLE ARROW emblem. Ex loco condition – 27½’’ x 16’’.		£45
117	Alloy diamond DEPOT PLAQUE showing the Cooling Towers signifying TOTON DEPOT. The plate, which is undamaged and in totally ex loco condition, is being sold on behalf of EWS and comes with their Certificate of Authenticity - 18'' square.		£300
118	SHEDPLATE “11D” TEBAY. Repainted front only.		n/s
119	Oval cast iron WORKSPLATE “BUILT 1955 DONCASTER”. Locos built that year were 76045-9/53-62 and 73100-19. Front only repainted at some point –10½’’ x 6’’.		£90
120	GWR Cast iron Ticket and Booking office BARRIER originating from Lamborn station, the terminus of the GWR branch that was closed in 1960. The barrier consists of two ornately designed supports that include a wealth of intricate detail. They stand 37’’ high including the original oak handrail capping, with a width of 37’’. This unique and heavy item is to be collected from the Shropshire area by the successful bidder. BTC		£540
121	BR(Sc) enamel DOORPLATE “PARCELS”. Good colour and shine with an area of poorly matched repair at the right hand end – 18’’ x 3½’’.		£160
122	MR wooden SIGNALBOX BOARD with metal letters “ALSTON JUNCTION” from the ex Midland signalbox on the Birmingham line leaving Cheltenham near Cheltenham High Street station (which closed in 1910). The junction was for the adjacent goods yard and gasworks. Good original condition – 78’’ x 10½’’. BTC		£85
123	BR(M) Fully Flanged TOTEM “POLESWORTH” from the Warwickshire station to the North of Nuneaton. The totem has lost quite a bit of colour and shine and is rather mottled with rusting around the edges. It could look a lot better with some restoration.		£220
124	L&Y rectangular Fully Titled Cast iron 40/- TRESPASS SIGN with the company name at the top and again in the seven lines of text. Ex trackside condition - 32’’ x 22’’. BTC		£50
125	Alloy NAMEPLATE “WOMAN’S GUILD” with its original alloy diamond BADGE “CHURCH OF SCOTLAND WOMAN’S GUILD” from Class 47 “47803” built by Brush with works number 618. The nameplate was originally fitted on 47563, a Crewe built loco, in April 1987 and was named by the Princess Royal at Edinburgh Waverley. The nameplates were removed in June 1992 and the loco was last reported at R.Hulls scrap yard at Rotherham. Both plates are in ex loco condition, the nameplate being 59’’ x 10’’ and the badge 14’’ x 8’’ with a repaired crack at the right hand end. BTC		n/s

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, 01306 500467 or 07973 409235.
Bidding finishes at 8.00pm on Wednesday 16th April 2008

Lot	Description	Picture	Current Price
The following eleven lots are original 35mm COLOUR SLIDES, unless otherwise stated of average to good quality and mainly on Agfa film. ALL are sold with COPYRIGHT.
126	7 Views of Torrington Station, Signalbox, Goods Shed and Milk loading dock. Views include milk loading with D63xx in station and single railcar W55025.5 views of Barnstaple, 31840 on shed, 3205 on shed, 41206/91 on special, Signalbox and bridge over river. 2 views of 1471 at Tiverton, 1 view of Culmstock, 1 view at Ilfracombe 4 views of Ashburton at closure or just after and Liskeard Signalbox. 20 slides		£120
127	13 Views of Hemyock, 7 of 1451 in station and yard, 4 of 1466 in station and yard and 2 views of station.7 views of Dulverton with and without trains, locos on trains being 7337 and 6345, plus good views of station area including signalbox and autotrain. 20 slides		£120
128	Western diesels(Class 52) plus Classes 45 & 47, 20 at Totnes remainder at Liskeard, Newton Abbot, Teignmouth and Laira. 31 slides		£170
129	Wales. 22 views at Dowlais, Pontsticill, Hirwain, Bargoed, Moat Lane Builth Road Low Level, 4555, 3690, 7801. 22 slides		£60
130	Southern. 11 Views on the Isle of Wight with W17, W20, W35 and locations at Ryde and Ryde Pier. 3 Views at Basingstoke 44790, 47802, 34025 7 Views at Bournemouth 34098, 41224, 34047, 34025, 35027, 35023 21 slides.		£110
131	Western views. 5 of 3218 at Yatton, 5 of Calne Station, 1409 at Berkley Road and Sharpness, Chippenham and Witham station 4 Views of Fairford, 2 of New Street during alterations, 3 at Snow Hill with 4147 & 4178 and 6324 at Reading. 23 slides		£110
132	Somerset & Dorset lines, Bath Green Park, Templecombe, Highbridge, Mangotsfield etc, etc. Locos include, 41249, 41216, 41290, 53807, 75072, 3215&53xxx, 73068, 40697&73xxx 92220, 6435, 73001, 74049, 7029, 41307, 41206, 40564 & 40697. 22 slides		£260
133	S & D and others. 40700&92xxx, 92006, 92233, 73000, 34006, 75072, 41223, 4593, 1471, 3205, 41291&41206. 21 slides		£260
134	Mainly Bristol plus Gloucester, Bideford & Blaneau Ffestiniog, Locos featured 45268, 82040, 92209, 1466, 3690, 4555, 70053, 6908, 6973, 1024, 44264, 7029, 48458, 7907, & 44808. 34 slides		£110
135	Similar selection as lot 134 above, Locos featured, 7219, 70053, 6966, 48371, 7927, 1466, 1369, 76052, 43924, 6848, 6836, 8795, 48458, 7034, 61393, 6994, 70053, 6435, & 48050/ 36 slides.		£110
136	Narrow Gauge, Traction Engines and shipping. Talylyn, Ilse of Mann, Welsh Slate Quarries, Festiniog, V of R, Irish NG preserved, 15 traction engines and 5 boats in Bristol Docks. 32 slides		£35
137	BR(Sc) Fully Flanged TOTEM “CARDROSS” from the Dumbartonshire station on the North bank of the Clyde. Pretty good colour with loss of shine and a number of face chips. However the only known survivor so well worth restoring. First time in auction.		£550
138	GWR large Webb and Thompson Single line STAFF “St AGNES/CHACEWATER” from an attractive Cornish location on the closed line from Chacewater to Newquay. Good complete undamaged condition.		£420
139	SR QR enamel POSTERBOARD HEADER “TRAIN SERVICE”. Good colour and shine with minor rusting around the edges and a couple of chips on the face - 45’’ x 5’’.		£75
140	SHEDPLATE “73A” STEWARTS LANE. The front and back are ex loco with a clear BR Eastleigh triangle and 34091 painted on the rear.		£320
141	GWR brass CABSIDE NUMBERPLATE “4078” from a GWR 4073 Castle Class 4-6-0. “Pembroke Castle” that was allocated new to Old Oak Common in February 1924. By 1948 it was at Landore where it spent some years with final short stays at Chester, Reading, Bristol Bath Road, Wolverhampton, Banbury, Old Oak Common and Llanelly. Withdrawn in July 1962 it was cut up at Hayes Bridgend in December. The front has been polished otherwise presented in ex loco condition. A very attractive early plate.		£5750
142	GWR Cast iron SIGNALBOX BOARD “NEWTON ABBOT EAST BOX” from the South Devon main line station that is the junction for the lines to Plymouth and Paignton. This was a major station with both Loco Works and Shed until the 1960’s, with the large wood panelled box situated at the London end of the station until its removal in the 1980’s. This original GWR boxboard is presented in unrestored condition with three of the original bolts still in place - 90’’ x 9’’. BTC		£1300
143	Oval brass WORKSPLATE “Yorkshire Engine Co Ltd No 2592 Meadow Hall Works 1955 Sheffield”, from a 0-4-0 Diesel electric No.33 owned by Lancashire Steel Manufacturing Co and allocated to Irlam Steel Works. Front only lightly polished – 11’’ x 6’’.		£115
144	BR(W) TOTEM “MORETON - IN - MARSH” from the Gloucestershire station on the line from Oxford to Evesham. This is the rare early pattern flat totem and has been bent at some time through the second “M”. This has been neatly repaired and the totem is presented on an original wooden backing board. Last in auction 1999.		£420
145	SHEDPLATE “81F” OXFORD. The front only has been attractively restored.		£130
146	Brass Single line KEY TOKEN “FORRES EAST/ELGIN WEST” from a long section on the former Highland railway line from Inverness along the Moray Firth.		£160
147	NUR enamel on hallmarked gold MEDAL with “National Union of Railwaymen” around a loco enameled on the front and the rear expertly engraved “Presented by the members of Blandford branch to Bro A Hoskins for services rendered during the year 1917”. An attractive item in excellent condition.		£200
148	GWR PRESSURE GAUGE and valve marked “0-200 LB PER SQ IN” from the Forge shop at Swindon Works. Good condition with the brass case stamped GWR in two places – 5’’ x 8’’ overall.		n/s
149	Original OIL PAINTING “KING CLASS” by David Weston with a fine image of 6023 King Edward II at speed painted in his own particular style. A very attractive work produced in 1978 and presented in a gilt frame – 27’’ x 33’’ overall. Superb. BTC		£360
150	GWR NAMEPLATE “WIMPOLE HALL” and CABSIDE “5963” from a “Hall” Class 4-6-0 built at Swindon Works in July 1936. Allocated new to Landore, by 1948 it had moved further West to Carmarthen. Later sheds were Westbury and finally Bristol St. Philips Marsh. Withdrawn in June 1964 it was cut up by Birds, Risca by the end of the year. Both nameplate and cabside are in superb ex loco condition – untouched since they came off the loco. A fine set. Wimpole Hall is a famous National Trust property in Cambridgeshire. BTC		n/s Click for price

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

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