May 2007 Railwayana Auction Results
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Early Telephone Circuit Card (GO 26.), ex Shotts Signal Box on the Caledonian Railway route out of Glasgow towards Edinburgh. There are 22 locations listed from Glasgow Central Freight Plant through Newton, Mossend, Uddingston, Bellshill, Fullwood, Holytown, Bellside, Benhar, Ravenscraig and Milnwood. In original glazed wooden frame, quite possibly Caledonian Railway but not marked.
Sold for: £20
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Tizer Advertising Calendar for 1958 with a colourful artist (Henry Neil) impression of the Falcon Hotel, Stratford-on-Avon. Some marks on the calendar below. Also, qty 4 other images by the same artist, obviously cut from previous calendars. They are Royal Exchange London, Neville Street Newcastle-on-Tyne, City Hall Cardiff and Civic Centre and Hall of Memory B'hm.. Each image has a strategically placed Tizer Bedford Lorry, some period cars and buses. Alsoqty 4 early card images, also from calendars, of painting by C.E. Turner comprising St James Palace London, The City, Westminster Abbey and Windsor. Appear to be late 1920's early 1930's.
Sold for: £25
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A official set of British Railways rolling stock drawings, presented in Three ring bound volumes, containing the following, No's 1-99 Open wagons, 100-199 Mineral wagons, 200-299 Covered Wagons, 300-349 Tank Wagons, 350-399 Cattle wagons, 400-499 Rail & Timber Wagons, 500-549 Goods Brake Vans, 550-649 Service Vehicles. A rare chance to obtain a complete set, Must be viewed.
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GWR stamped Wooden Telephone Circuit Frame, glazed, containing a BR W.R. Circuit card dated April 1966 for Gloucester to Abbotts Wood. Signal Boxes listed include Lansdown Junction, Stn Box, Alston Sidings, High Street Box, Cleeve Box, Ashchurch Box, Bredon Box, Eckington Box, Pirton Sidings Box and Abbots Wood Junc Box. Ex Box condition.
Sold for: £100
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Posters, Blue Taxi Cabs Cheltenham. Qty 3 different Timetable Type Posters dating from 1912 and 1913. Promoting Popular Char-A-Banc Tours, the first dated June 9th - June 12th 1912 advertises trips to Weston Birt House, Birdlip & Cranham Woods, Ledbury & Ros-On-Wye, Chedworth Woods via Withington and Stroud for Agricultural Show. The third, with images of the Torpedo Char-A-Banc and a similar, open version includes trips to Fosse Bridge, Broadway & Evesham, Bredon & Tewkesbury, Berkeley Castle, Malvern and Cirencester. Some los to all, the third being by far the best. Interestingly, the printers, Shenton Cheltenham has their telephone number listed as '999
Sold for: £45
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