Great Central Railwayana Limited
Sheffield Railwayana Postal Auction
   

Postal Auction Catalogue, Closing Date: Tuesday, 15th September 2020

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Previous Lots

Lot 281 Handbills: GER handbill for excursion to London from Diss, Stowmarket, etc for events including the International Health Exhibition, Dairy Show, etc. Yellow paper, dated October 1884. - This item was not sold.

Lot 282 Handbills: NER & L&YR joint handbill for excursion from Hull to Chester for Chester Races. Printed on blue paper, dated May 1903. Plus similar to Pendleton for Manchester Races dated March 1902. (2) - Sold for £14 to bidder number 2004.

Lot 283 Handbills: PLYMOUTH DEVONPORT AND SOUTH WESTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY (Bere Alston and Callington Line) handbill for cheap market tickets to Plymouth & Devonport. Dated February 1908. Some foxing and corner loss. - This item was not sold.

Lot 284 Handbills: GCR large sized handbill for cheap tickets from the Liverpool area to the Wrexham area for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Wrexham. Printed on faded green paper, dated May 1904. Tear and loss top l/h corner, minor edge faults. - Sold for £18 to bidder number 2782.

Lot 285 Handbills: MIDLAND & SOUTH WESTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY handbill for cheap excursions to Marlborough and Savernake Forest. Printed on green paper, dated August 1906. Faded at edges. - Sold for £14 to bidder number 599.

Lot 286 Handbills: Four MIDLAND RAILWAY handbills, all for excursions from the Bradford and Sheffield areas to various events and shows in London and Birmingham. All on coloured paper, dated 1870s. (4) - Sold for £16 to bidder number 287.

Lot 287 Handbills: FESTINIOG RAILWAY dual language handbill re passengers jumping out of Quarrymen's Carriages before the train has stopped at the station. Dated January 1895. - Sold for £18 to bidder number 2780.

Lot 288 Handbills: LNER 6pp handbill type leaflet "Pullman Excursions de Luxe by the Eastern Belle from Liverpool Street". Blue, orange and black illustrated covers showing loco and train. 1935 season. Edge loss, marked and stained. - Sold for £6 to bidder number 4848.

Lot 289 Handbills: LMS 8pp handbill type leaflet "Dundee Autumn Holiday 26th September 1932 Programme of Cheap excursions from Dundee". - This item was not sold.

Lot 290 Handbills: SR large sized handbill for excursions to view the Royal Naval Review at Spithead, May 1937. Blue print with illustration of king and queen at top. Folded. - Sold for £10 to bidder number 1172.

Lot 291 Handbills: BR(W) handbill for a "De Luxe Diesel Pullman Excursion" from South Wales to Paddington for the England v Wales rugby match at Twickenham, January 1962. Red and blue print with Blue Pullman illustration. - Sold for £6 to bidder number 4848.

Lot 292 Handbills: BR(NE) handbill re withdrawal of passenger services on the Hexham - Riccarton branch. Dated October 1956. Plus similar for an excursion train to the branch for its closing. Red print, both creased/crumpled and with faults. (2) - Sold for £70 to bidder number 7577.

Lot 293 Publicity Material: ASSOCIATED BRITISH RAILWAYS dual language brochure "The British Isles - Die Britse Eilande". 24pp centre folding, illustrated covers showing cricket match. Text in English and Dutch. Dated 1936. Slight wear, rusty staples. - This item was not sold.

Lot 294 Publicity Material: BR 4pp named train leaflet for the Queen of Scots train. Green and brown print detailing times and showing route map. Dated July 1948. Minor wear. - This item was not sold.

Lot 295 Publicity Material: BR(S) glossy 8pp fold out coloured leaflet "The Brighton Belle - The Bournemouth Belle". Illustrated covers, opening to show times and carriage design, etc. Dated April 1966. - Sold for £12 to bidder number 4848.

Lot 296 Publicity Material: BR(W) 6pp fold out leaflet "Pullman Diesel Trains - The South Wales Pullman, Bristol Pullman, Birmingham Pullman". Blue print with Blue Pullman illustration on front. Dated October 1962. - Sold for £12 to bidder number 7119.

Lot 297 Publicity Material: BRITISH RAILWAYS published 32pp brochure "Vos Vacances dans les Iles Britannique". Photo and artwork type pictorial covers, illustrated guide with fold out map. Produced for the International Exposition in Paris in 1937 with text in French. Rusty staples removed. - Sold for £70 to bidder number 7695.

Lot 298 Publicity Material: CALEDONIAN RAILWAY 24pp fold out brochure "Scotland. The Home of Health, Pleasure and Picturesque Scenery. The West Coast Royal Route from and to England". Coloured pictorial covers showing CR 4-6-0 loco and train against scenic backdrop. Circa 1900s. Small fold tears. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 2799.

Lot 299 Publicity Material: CHEMINS DE FER L'OUEST ET DE BRIGHTON advertising card for the Paris - London service from Gare St.Lazare. Orange and blue artwork showing fares with calendar for 1900 on rear. VGC. - Sold for £10 to bidder number 820.

Lot 300 Publicity Material: CORK & MUSKERRY RAILWAY 12pp leaflet "Tourist Route to Blarney". Pocket sized, paperback, with photograph of Carrigrohane on front. Dated June 1912. Staining on some pages, minor wear. - Sold for £55 to bidder number 486.

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