ITEMS FOR SALE
NAMEPLATE - SIR LAUNCELOT - 
4-6-0 King Arthur Class Locomotive built at Eastleigh Works in March 1925, numbered 455 and later numbered by BR 30455. This engine received a G14 Drummond Tender. Its sheds included Sailsbury, Exmouth Junction, Nine Elms and Basingstoke from where it was withdrawn in April 1959 and cut up at Eastleigh Works. The rear of the plate is completely original and untouched with clearly stamped engine number 455. Probably the best named King Arthur nameplate available. Part Exchanges considered for suitable plate.
SMOKEBOX - SIR LAUNCELOT -
Smokebox numberplate 30455 as per above details. This wonderful smokebox has been faced restored and rear cleaned. The rear of the plate shows the Eastleigh triangle within the casting.
We would like to sell as a set if possible but may split subject to the right offer being made. There may also be a possibility of a part exchange being considered for the above. Full history of the plate and photographs will be passed to the successful bidder. Please contact Memorabiliaglory.com for further details
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Smokebox Fowler 4F 44364. £450, Part Exchanges Welcome.
Smokebox numberplate "44364" from an LMS class 4F 0-6-0 loco 4364 built by Andrew Barclay in April 1927. Build number 1908. It was wirhdrawn from 9L Buxton in Jan 1964. Scrapped in December 1965 at J.Cashmore, Great Bridge. Previously stationary boiler at Gorton. Face restored with back ex-loco.
TOTEM "OLDBURY & BROMFORD LANE". BR(M) - £650, Part Exchanges Welcome..
BR(M) Maroon, fully-flanged Totem. This station is still in use but was renamed to Sandwell and Dudley which is now used by Virgin Trains en-route from Wolverhampton-London Euston. Excellent colour and shine and has not been out since 2002.
North Eastern Railway (NER) Cast Iron trespass sign.£50
'Persons are warned not to trespass on this railway, or any of the lines, stations, works and premises.....penalty 40 shillings. Signed by G.N. Wilkinson, Secretary. This sign is painted in orange and reputedly from Rowntrees Halt in York. An impressive and heavy 36" x 24"in excellent restored, weathered condition.
LNWR Original Branded Framed and Glazed System Map. £150
LNWR framed system/route/connections map ex LNWR station Dudley Port station masters office. The cardboard poster has an overall size of 37 ¼” x 19 ¾” and comes in its original heavy glass frame which is prominently marked on the rear top. It has pictures from England/Scotland/Wales/Ireland in the four corners and lists holiday resorts and LNWR hotels It is in ex. Office condition where it hung for many years and has suffered a crease about 6” from the bottom but this does not detract from what must be a unique survivor.
BR Handlamp with Slatted Glass. £30
BR handlamp complete with 3 aspect slatted glasses Red, Greenish and Clear. Ex service condition makes this a splendidly cheap lamp.
BR (W) Pay Tin Metal Container with 65 Pay Cheques. £95
BR (W) Metal Pay tin complete with 65 half moon paycheques and 5 round tokens for ladies and gents toilets access? This remarkable survivor was from Wolverhampton and comes complete with a lock stamped BR (W) and 2 working keys. It stands 6 ½” tall with the same diameter. Completely ex. Service condition.
Ephemera items x 4. £90
Four Midlands items of ephemera including a Station Masters Hat badge with lion over wheel emblem and embroidery. This belonged to the Station Master Mr.Norman Viles who worked at West Bromwich Station. Also a rare MR. porters badge and two acme thunderer whistles , one marked 10396 P.W BR (W) (4 items) May split
NER Bridge Plate No.72. £15
GNR bridge plate Cast Iron number 72. Measures 11" x 7" and is restored black letters on a white background. Good example but not marked.
Drivers Seat ex. 6990 Witherslack Hall. £40
Original drivers seat from Hall locomotive 6990 Witherslack Hall. Completely original and untouched since removal. What a find!!!
Platform tickets from Wolverhampton for BR Ticket Machines. £25
Tickets to supply BR wall mounted Platform Ticket Machines. These tickets are numbered 036000-036999 so comprise of 1000 tickets. A unique opportunity to acquire original tickets ready to load.
Midsomer Norton & Welton South Ground Frame Cast-Iron sign. Offers above £1500
Midsomer Norton & Welton South Ground Frame Cast-Iron sign. Midsomer Norton opened 20th June 1874. Renamed Midsomer Norton & Welton from Oct 16th 1898 to 26th September 1949. Renamed Midsomer Norton Upper until 25th September 1950. Renamed Midsomer Norton South until closure 7th March 1966. This sign was from the GWR station of the same name on the line that crossed over the S&DJR next station Radstock, Mells Road Halt then onto the junction for Frome or Westbury stations. The GWR station kept this name until closure, which is why the S&D station was renamed Midsomer Norton South from 1949, to avoid mix-ups. We have been notified via the S&D trust committee that the Midsomer Norton & Welton North Ground Frame sign is located in the museum at Washford. This superb sign is in ex box condition and this is a unique opportunity to own a piece of railway history. An impressive yet manageable 59 ½" x 18"