Lot 3 Brass Steam Locomotive Nameplate "MORAY FIRTH" As carried by a R. Riddles designed BR Standard Class 7 4-6-2 No 70053 built at Crewe Works in September 1954. Allocations included Polmadie, Holbeck, Crewe North, Willesden, Holyhead, Oxley, Banbury and Carlisle Kingmoor from where it was withdrawn in April 1967. Cut up by J. McWilliams, Shettleston, Glasgow, September 1967. Condition - Front Polished letters on a repainted back ground. A rare opportunity to acquire one of only Six Britannia Scottish "Firth" names!

Guide: £8000 - 12000

 

  Lot sold for £12000 (PB 681)