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Auction No 402, Tag: Railways

11 Lots (displaying 1 - 11)

Platt Brothers & Co "Catalogue of Cotton Spinning & Weaving Machinery", 1906, orig. gilt cloth, lithographed illustrations, VG;

Lot: 7

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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Platt Brothers & Co Catalogue of Cotton Spinning & Weaving Machinery, 1906, orig. gilt cloth, lithographed illustrations, VG; together with a poor copy of Osborne's Guide to the Grand Junction Railway, 1838, lacking its cover but folding map still present. (2)

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Foreign Railway history & nostalgia, a collection of mainly h/bk titles with many in d/jkts, good to VF, no internal inscriptions. (28)

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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Foreign Railway history & nostalgia, a collection of mainly h/bk titles with many in d/jkts, good to VF, no internal inscriptions. (28)

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Railway Photographs, 1950s/60s, of Mallard Express Locomotives including Flying Scotsman and similar;

Lot: 123

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £30
SOLD £20
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Railway Photographs, 1950s/60s, of Mallard Express Locomotives including Flying Scotsman and similar; largely 6.5 x 8.5”, one larger (another cut down). Duplication and mixed quality but many fine close-ups. (52)

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James Boyd "Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire", Vol.1, 2000, in d/jkt, fine; and other railway history, mostly Wales related;

Lot: 125

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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James Boyd Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire, Vol.1, 2000, in d/jkt, fine; and other railway history, mostly Wales related; and BR Timetables for London 1954, Scotland 1958, and North Eastern England 1954. Good to VF (17)

Allan C. Baker "The Potteries Loop Line", Trent Valley Publications, 1986; A4 s/bk, fine; well illustrated. 150pp

Lot: 126

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Allan C. Baker The Potteries Loop Line, Trent Valley Publications, 1986; A4 s/bk, fine; well illustrated. 150pp

Railway history & reference, all h/bk, largely illustrated titles, mostly in good to fine d/jkts, 1970s to modern. VG/VF (17)

Lot: 133

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Railway history & reference, all h/bk, largely illustrated titles, mostly in good to fine d/jkts, 1970s to modern. VG/VF (17)

"Le Rail au Congo Belge", G. Blanchart, 1993-1999, 2 Volumes, large format, pictorial boards, illustrated with 100s of photos & diagrams.

Lot: 134

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Le Rail au Congo Belge, G. Blanchart, 1993-1999, 2 Volumes, large format, pictorial boards, illustrated with 100s of photos & diagrams. Maps as endpapers. VF. 400pp + 432pp

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Foreign Railway Maps, 1950s/1980s, world-wide including South Africa, Korea, China, Finland, Russia, etc., (29),

Lot: 136

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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Foreign Railway Maps, 1950s/1980s, world-wide including South Africa, Korea, China, Finland, Russia, etc., (29), together with two large folding timetables for Turkey and a 1971 German poster. Good to fine. (32 items)

Henry Sampson (Editor) "World Railways" 1954-1960, Sampson Low, four volumes, plus an additional 1956-57 volume, large format,

Lot: 137

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Henry Sampson (Editor) World Railways 1954-1960, Sampson Low, four volumes, plus an additional 1956-57 volume, large format, cloth-bound, gilt, fine in edgeworn d/jkts, many line-drawn maps, photos and diagrams. Full-page advertisements. Fine internally. (5)

Railway history & reference, 1917 to modern, largely h/bk and mostly in d/jkts. No internal inscriptions. Good to VF (19)

Lot: 138

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Railway history & reference, 1917 to modern, largely h/bk and mostly in d/jkts. No internal inscriptions. Good to VF (19)      

Dirk Stratmann & others "Katalog der unter Deutscher Postverwaltung verwendeten Bahnpoststempel", 2010, large format h/bk, pictorial boards, 496pp;

Lot: 259

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Dirk Stratmann & others Katalog der unter Deutscher Postverwaltung verwendeten Bahnpoststempel, 2010, large format h/bk, pictorial boards, 496pp; a comprehensive listing of the Railway TPOs of Germany with illustrations of the various types, together with three companion volumes in softback covering aspects of the history of the German TPO system, and a related journal, 2008-2010. Fine (5)