Postal Auction Catalogue, Closing Date: Tuesday, 15th September 2020
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Lot 361 Publicity Material: RAILWAY EXECUTIVE 8pp fold out leaflet "In the Wake of the Storm" detailing the effects of the storm and flood of August 12th 1948 on the section of the ECML between Berwick and Dunbar. Some wear and covers darkened with age. - Sold for £35 to bidder number 4812.
Lot 362 Publicity Material: SR French version guide book "Outre Manche et ses Plages". Coloured pictorial card covers showing Tower Bridge and beach. 168pp, 1936 - 37 edition, text in French. - Sold for £16 to bidder number 819.
Lot 363 Publicity Material: SR Naming Ceremony Brochure for the naming of "Merchant Navy" class loco "P&O" at Ashford on 4th June 1942. Pictorial 4pp leaflet opening to show details of the loco class with history of the shipping company on rear. - Sold for £170 to bidder number 338.
Lot 364 Publicity Material: SR Naming Ceremony Brochure for "Merchant Navy" class loco "Blue Star" at Waterloo on 18th December 1942. Pictorial 4pp leaflet opening to show details of the loco class with history of the shipping company on rear. Slight wear, horizontal fold. - Sold for £80 to bidder number 338.
Lot 365 Publicity Material: SR Southern Electric 4pp coloured pictorial leaflet "Evenings by the Sea". Helen McKie cover showing office girl boarding train through carriage door cut-out. Probably 1938. Small tape repair. - Sold for £40 to bidder number 819.
Lot 366 Publicity Material: SWISS FEDERAL RAILWAYS guide book "Summer in Switzerland". Card covers, 80pp illustrated guide dated 1924. Text in English. - This item was not sold.
Lot 367 Publicity Material: Two LNER named streamlined trains booklets. "The Coronation - The First Streamline Train King's Cross for Scotland" dated July 1937 (rusty staples, tape repairs inside front and back cover), "The Silver Jubilee - Britain's First Streamline Train" dated September 1936 (covers rubbed and worn, amendments overlaid). (2) - Sold for £14 to bidder number 4848.
Lot 368 Publicity Material: WAGON LITS & COOK centre folding brochure "Hiver - Printemps 1934 - 1935". Artwork covers, 44pp travel and tour guide. Text in French. - Sold for £12 to bidder number 4848.
Lot 369 Menus: BR(W) menu and programme for the Chief Engineer's Office outing from Bristol to Wells and Cheddar on May 7th 1949. 4pp with cartoon illustration on front and map of route on rear. - Sold for £55 to bidder number 7695.
Lot 370 Menus: BR(W) menu and programme for the Divisional Engineer's Office outing from Paddington to Weston super Mare and Cheddar Gorge on May 20th 1950. 4pp with illustration on front and map of route on rear. Horizontal fold. - This item was not sold.
Lot 371 Menus: BRITISH TRANSPORT HOTELS EXECUTIVE Edinburgh wine list. Red card covers with title in gold on front, containing 12pp list. Dated 1950. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 1053.
Lot 372 Menus: BRITISH TRANSPORT HOTELS EXECUTIVE wine list from the Grand Hotel West Hartlepool. Maroon card covers, with title in silver on front, containing 23pp list. Dated 1951. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 632.
Lot 373 Menus: GER menu from the Abercorn Rooms at the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool St. 1pp thin card with decorative border and typed menu. Dated 29th October 1921. Some wear and creasing. - Sold for £16 to bidder number 2782.
Lot 374 Menus: GWR MENU and wine list from a Falmouth - Paddington restaurant car, 13th August 1938. 4pp with cold luncheon menu and illustration of GW Royal Hotel Paddington on front. Opens to show advert for holiday season tickets and system map with wine list on rear. Folded. - Sold for £35 to bidder number 1181.
Lot 375 Menus: GWR MENU and wine list from a Worcester car on 27th November 1933. 4pp with illustration of Fishguard Bay Hotel on front. Opens to show information and wine list with system map on rear. Small edge tear. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 1258.
Lot 376 Menus: GWR menu. 2pp thin card, front showing Claude Buckle B&W illustration of St.David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire with typed menu below. Map of area 8 runabout ticket on reverse. Dated July 30th 1936. - Sold for £110 to bidder number 819.
Lot 377 Menus: GWR menu. 2pp thin card, front showing Claude Buckle B&W illustration of Tenby Harbour with typed menu below. Map of area 8 runabout ticket on reverse. Dated July 23rd 1936. - Sold for £140 to bidder number 1338.
Lot 378 Menus: LNER menu and wine list. 4pp with pictorial front showing view of Lincoln Cathedral by Fred Taylor. Opens to show wine list and luncheon menu for 15th October 1933. System map on rear. - Sold for £16 to bidder number 819.
Lot 379 Menus: LNER menu and wine list. 4pp with coloured pictorial front showing view of Norwich market and cathedral. Opens to show wine list and luncheon menu for the 12.25pm Liverpool Street - Ipswich train on 5th January 1935. System map on rear. - Sold for £40 to bidder number 1257.
Lot 380 Menus: LNER menu for dinner on the Northern Belle train cruise on 9th June 1939. 4pp thin card with illustration of Lavenham by Rowland Hilder on front and "Meet the Sun" advert on rear. - Sold for £55 to bidder number 1181.
