Sold £400

Highest Catalogue

Circulation 3000 +

Deltic Headboard “Queen of Scots”

Sold £500

100% of Entries Illustrated in Full Colour

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A uctions 25 th A pril 2009 And J uly 18 th 2009 At t he r oyAl s howground s toneleigh p Ark , w Arkwickshire

Central location with ample parking, On-site Hotel, spacious Hall with catering and bar, map and directions prinited in catalogue.

Visit our Website! www.gcrauctions.com

Sold £16,700

Tel: 01327 263633

WE NOW INVITE ENTRIES FOR THE ABOVE SALES

Following our highly successful sales in October and January, we now welcome entries for our future sales in April, July, October 2009. Our commission rate is 10% of the sale price + VAT (total 11.5%) which includes cataloguing, photography (100% of lots colour illustrated), insured storage and advertising. We give a guaranteed payment date to vendors seven working days after each auction. With over 3,000 collectors on our mailing list, we can guarantee maximum exposure for items entered in our auctions. We provide comprehensive advertising in this and other specialist magazines and on the web. In dealing with specialist raiwayana auctioneers you will benefit from the highest prices, avoid the uncertainty of selling privately or on line and know that your property is being handled by experts with an intimate knowledge of this specialist field. In certain cases we can arrange collection of auction entries.

Our sales are held in a spacious modern venue with free parking, bar and catering and railwayana sales stands. Catalogues are available a fortnight before each sale, free on application. These sales contain a wide cross-section of material reflecting every aspect of railway operations. We offer everything from Main Line Nameplates, Works and Number Plates to Station Signs, Lamps and Signalling Equipment. We aim to include a huge variety of rare and unusual material, not merely based on value but on interest and rarity. You will find railwayana to suit all budgets and pockets. FOR ENTRY DETAILS PHONE FOR AN INFORMAL CHAT OR WRITE TO THE ADDRESS BELOW

Sold £4,200

Extensive and Prominent Monthly Advertising

Sold £340

Listing of Entries in This and Many Other Magazines

Sold £11,200

Sales by Private Treaty Possible

Sold £1,150

GW 1100 Dock Tank

Sold £180

Guaranteed Payment Date for Vendors 7 Working Days after Auction

Sold £620

Professionally Managed Website Promoting Your Entries

Sold £6,000

Commission 10% + VAT (11.75% of hammer price)

Sold £1,650 the pair

GWR “Dean Single”

Sold £20,000

Sold £7,200

We welcome entries in the following categories:

Steam and Diesel Locomotive Nameplates Worksplates, Builder s Plates Smokebox Number Plates GWR Cabside Numberplates Shedcode Plates Totem Station Signs Signalbox Nameboards (cast iron/wood/enamel) Carriage Prints (landscapes and advertising) Station Direction Signs Railway Office Equipment (inc. brass handstamps, paperweights) Signal Line Tablets Wagonplates Loco Whistles Handlamps Armbands (enamel or brass) Badges (inc. BR totem/fishtail) Door Plates (cast iron / enamel inc. BR) Posters, Silverware Clocks and Watches

Station Lamps (wall or post mounted) Signalbox Instruments (blocks, bells, repeaters, train describers, token / tablet instruments, others) Signalbox Diagrams (framed/unframed) Signal Lever Description Plates (naming locations or with unusual wordings) Description Plates from block shelves or instruments with locations Loco Headboards from Named Trains and Carriageboards Signal Post Finials Platform Seats with Company Name (inc. FR Squirrel Pattern) Foreign Builder s/Worksplates Key Tokens (brass or alloy) Seat Back Names (cast/enamel) Staffs (brass, steel or wooden) Platform Ticket Machines Bridge Number Plates Target Signs (SR/LMS/LT) Industrial Name/ Worksplates

Sold £1,950

Class 71 / Rebuilt 74 (E5000 Class)

Sold £280

Full-time Professional Staff with 20 Years’ Experience

Sold £4,200

St Catherine

Sold £6,000

DIESEL AND ELECTRIC NAMEPLATES

We are always keen to include Nameplates from modern traction and offer a specialist selection of such items in each auction. There is an ever growing interest in Nameplates, Works Plates and Depot Plaques, not only from 1960s Locomotives but also more modern cast aluminium / reflective Nameplates. We are keen to include all types of modern traction plates and are particularly seeking examples from English Electric Class 40s, Peaks, D600/D800 Class Warships, Westerns, Class 47s, Class 50s and Deltics.

WE WELCOME SIMILAR ITEMS FOR ENTRY IN OUR APRIL 2009 SALE. CATALOGUES ARE AVAILABLE A FORTNIGHT BEFORE EACH SALE, SEND OR PHONE FOR YOUR FREE COMPLIMENTARY CATALOGUE NOW!

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14, School Street, Woodford Halse, Daventry, Northants, NN11 3RL Tel: 01327 263633 (Monday to Saturday 10.30 - 7.00) Personal callers by appointment only please.

Valuations for insurance and probate, impartial advice on selling or buying Railwayana.

Sold £1,850

A Host of Record Prices Achieved

Sold £2,300

Collection Service Available

Sold £1,650 the pair

‘Beaufort’ Crests

Company Reg. 5405235

Sold £4,000

Sold £1,400

Sold £2,500

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Sold £1,650