| Lot | Description |
| 1 | AMERSHAM & DISTRICT MOTOR BUS & HAULAGE Co Ltd official BUS TIMETABLE booklet dated June 1930. 40pp small format, VGC. (1) | £28 |
| 2 | ALBUM of over 100 official black and white 8” x 6” PHOTOGRAPHS showing reconstruction work in connection with White City Depot, Stanmore Depot and Acton Town offices, all circa 1950’s. Interesting archive. (1) | £42 |
| 3 | “UNDERGROUND” two-fold, clothbound thin card POCKET MAP of the Underground Railways of London. Green coloured rear with title in somewhat faded gold colour. Circa 1910. Worn but an early map. (1) | £95 |
| 4 | THREE VOLUME set of HARDBACK BOOKS: “Leeds Transport” by J Soper. 1,188pp covering the period 1830-1953 published by the Leeds Transport Historical Society between 1985-2003. (3) | £38 |
| 5 | “GREEN LINE” alloy BULLSEYE MOTIF approx. 14” diameter with transfer applied to front. As applied to the front of company coaches. Genuine ex-vehicle condition. (1) | £100 |
| 6 | EASTERN NATIONAL (EASTERN SECTION) BUS TIMETABLE booklet dated March 1934, 175pp, plus pull out map. Nice pictorial cover showing company half cab vehicle. (1) | £75 |
| 7 | LT alloy STENCIL HOLDER for garage code and running number complete with stencil “194.” Ex PM (Peckham) garage. Believed ex double decker MD28. (2) | £22 |
| 8 | DISTRICT RAILWAY published GUIDE to the “Greater Britain Exhibition” held at Earls Court in 1899. Illustrated paperback covers, 56pp guide with fold out District Railway Miniature Map of London. Small tear and loss to one page. Covers a little worn but generally good for age. (1) | £80 |
| 9 | GREEN LINE LTD quad royal (50” x 40”) POSTER MAP of Coach Routes dated 1931. Highly detailed with all stages named and references to long closed facilities in London. Folded. (1) | £20 |
| 10 | A “General” bar and circle UNIFORM CAP BADGE in blue enamel on nickel silver as issued to drivers and conductors of the LGOC from c1913/14 until the formation of the LPTB in 1933. Badge has a small nick to the enamel but otherwise excellent, complete with lugs and rear fixing pin. (1) | £90 |
| 11 | LANCASTER & DISTRICT TRAMWAYS COMPANY single fold card TRAM TIMETABLE for October 1914 in good condition. (1) | £50 |
| 12 | LONDON UNDERGROUND PICTORIAL POSTER dating from 1922 featuring a theatre with scenes of pantomime and fairy-tale characters in cut-out form and the legend: “By Underground for Pleasure Whether for Country Joys or Stage Fancies” plus a message: “To The Children” advising where to get the associated book and theatre instructions. Artistic credits to C. Lovat Fraser and Albert Rutherston. Double royal size (25” x 40”) and has been mounted on hardboard and covered in clear matt film for display purposes. (1) | N/S |
| 13 | LCC TRAMWAYS POCKET MAP & GUIDE dated April 1915. Front shows illustration of Abbot’s Pew, Westminster Abbey. VGC. (1) | £130 |
| 14 | TIMES NEWSPAPER WHEELS OF LONDON hard back bound volume No 2348 of a limited edition of 3000 published in 1972 in original box complete with facsimile tickets, timetables, etc. Excellent condition. (1) | £20 |
| 15 | LONDON TRANSPORT. A chrome and enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE: “ADVERTISING” with dotted line above and below in cut out bullseye design with dark blue enamel. Approx. 2” long with name in capitals across the centre. A little scuffed but a rare badge. (1) | £100 |
| 16 | MACBRAYNES tour GUIDE BOOKLET “See this Scotland First by Steamer Road and Rail”. Coloured pictorial covers showing clansman, 72pp guide and timetable, dated 1934. (1) | £12 |
| 17 | A WARD & COMPANY Newcastle-on-Tyne TICKET DATING PRESS complete and in working order. The station of origin is unknown, but is thought to be a “main line” railway company. (1) | £30 |
| 18 | BELL PUNCH COMPANY BROCHURE “The Perfect System of Fare Collection and Control” detailing the Automaticket Bell Punch System. Illustrated card covers showing the machine in action, 12pp illustrated guide including example of issued tickets. C.1950’s, staples removed. (1) | £30 |
| 19 | A CARRIAGE PRINT: “The River Orwell at Ipswich, Suffolk” by Leonard Squirrell (from the LNER series issued between 1948-1955). A slight centre crease and minor edge creasing do not detract. (1) | £44 |
| 20 | LONDON BUSES chrome and enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE. Griffins supporting bullseye type with dark blue outer circle and light blue inner with the legend “Instructor” in the lower portion and “London Buses” across centre bar. VGC. (1) | N/S |
| 21 | THAMES VALLEY TRACTION CO. BUS TIMETABLE booklet. Paperback covers showing company single decker. 80pp dated May 1928. Covers a little faded, good otherwise. (1) | £48 |
| 22 | APPROX 60 postcard sized black & white PHOTOGRAPHS of Trams mostly in Scotland but a few Southport and Torquay also noted. Varying quality. Some duplication. (60) | £34 |
| 23 | STINGEMORE UNDERGROUND POCKET MAP. Blue coloured cover, undated but shows Piccadilly Line extension to Cockfosters “Under Construction.” Plus LPTB “General” Bus Routes map dated No. 4 1933. (2) | £10 |
| 24 | AEC instruction book and maintenance manual for the REGENT MARK 3 passenger chassis. Hardback, 107pp, dated 1947. Plus 60pp Park Royal Vehicles hardback brochure showing company products. Circa 1950’s. (2) | £20 |
| 25 | NOTTINGHAM CORPORATION TRANSPORT double-sided ENAMEL SIGN: “Trolleybus Stop.” Approx 15” x 15” in green and white enamel. A little damage around screw holes, good overall. (1) | £55 |
| 26 | LT TRAMWAYS card FARES CHARTS for Routes 72/74 Hop Exchange – Woolwich/Victoria Embankment – Grove Park with Routes 52/54 on the reverse dated October 1950, plus Routes 40/66/7 (Night) Victoria Embankment – Woolwich/Victoria – Forest Hill and Victoria Embankment – New Cross Gate (cut down). Both in ex-car condition. (2) | £32 |
| 27 | LT Bus Garage STENCIL ALLOCATION PLATES for Crawley (CY) and Tring (TG) garages. (2) | £26 |
| 28 | COLLECTION of local corporation SOUVENIR BROCHURES issued to commemorate jubilees and notable achievements of the corporations involved: South Lancashire Transport 1958, Huddersfield 1952. (2) | £34 |
| 29 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY card CARRIAGE MAP “Suburban Map” showing electrified (or in progress) lines in red and steam lines in black. Undated but probably c.1929 as the Wimbledon – Sutton line shown “Under Construction.” A little faded where removed from frame, but good overall. (1) | £36 |
| 30 | LCC TRAMWAYS brass UNIFORM CAP BADGE “L.C.C.T. Motorman”. VGC (1) | N/S |
| LOTS 31–50 ARE ALL TICKETS FROM BUS, UNDERGROUND, TRAM AND TROLLEYBUS OPERATORS. | |
| 31 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (7) and LPTB/LT (BUSES) (30) all different fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 16, 92, 219, 79 and 119. A selection of tickets which have been loose mounted into an album by the vendor is offered to show changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. Note: This is the continuation of the disposal of a comprehensive collection of London Bus, Tram and Trolleybus tickets assembled over 50 years ago which commenced in 2001. They have been sorted and assembled into “geographical” areas and in this catalogue the routes serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas are featured. The “geographical” theme will continue in further batches of tickets from this collection in our April and July 2005 catalogues. Be sure to look out for the other lots in this catalogue. (37) | £450 |
| 32 | DISTRICT RAILWAY whole Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS dating from 1890s-1933, the earlier types having red “I” and “O” overprints and skeleton station code letters, the later types on green card (some with advertising on the back) and pink card, plus one pink machine issue. All different and mostly VGC. (20) | £30 |
| 33 | LONDON UNDERGROUND: 306 severed half Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS offering a wide variety of stations and types from C&SLR, GNP&BR, CXE&HR, District, Met, LPTB, etc. (306) | £10 |
| 34 | EASTERN NATIONAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. A box containing several hundred punch type BUS TICKETS. Back advertising suggests that they were from the Clacton-on-Sea area. Heavy duplication of some values. (Qty) | £70 |
| 35 | GREAT NORTHERN PICCADILLY & BROMPTON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Hyde Park Corner – Angel on white card with blue stripe (dated 1907). Slight crease. (1) | £55 |
| 36 | LT BUSES all different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 114 and 140 serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas issued in the wartime post-war periods . A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (125) | £310 |
| 37 | LT BOARD 3d buff Edmondson card PLATFORM TICKETS: Aldersgate, Aldwych, Arsenal, Barons Court, Bow Road, Covent Garden, High St Kens’gt’n, Ladbroke Grove, Leyton A, Loughton, Marble Arch, Mile End, Moorgate M, Morden, Oakwood, Parsons Green, Piccadilly Cir., Putney Bridge, Ruislip G’dns, Russell Square, Shadwell, Stepney Green, Turnpike Lane (two Different), Wood Green. Mostly dated and VGC. (25) | £16 |
| 38 | LT BUSES. A bundle of small and large fare overprint geographical BUS TICKETS issued during and after WW2 covering routes 1 – 39. All appear to be different. Condition varies. (140) | £28 |
| 39 | UNDERGROUND TICKETS: EAST LONDON RAILWAY 3rd Sgl Rotherhithe – New Cross dated 1920 (a little worn); MET & DISTRICT jointly titled Edmondson singles from Mark Lane, Monument and Shadwell (EL); a later EL titled single from Surrey Docks; and a selection of DISTRICT RAILWAY Edmondson and machine issued tickets from 1899 onwards including a 1st single Parsons Green – Uxbridge Road. (20) | £36 |
| 40 | SOUTH LONDON TRAMWAYS COMPANY brass FREE PASS. 1¼” diameter with name in full on back and front and “FREE PASS” on one side and “No.2079” on other. One side a little worn. (1) | £130 |
| 41 | LGOC (3) LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (13) and LPTB/LT (BUSES) (37) all different fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 218, 18C and 46 serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas. A selection of tickets is offered which have been loose mounted on card with historical notes by the vendor showing changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (53) | £460 |
| 42 | LONDON DEPTFORD & GREENWICH TRAMWAY COMPANY 1½d mauve named stage punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET for the “main line” route Tooley Street – Deptford in VGC. The fare for the journey was reduced to 1d in 1902. Built by the Southwark & Deptford Company in 1880 and renamed in 1893, the system was sold to the LCC on 7th July 1904. (1) | £85 |
| 43 | JOINTLY TITLED whole Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS comprising issues from East London Railway Joint Committee, Metropolitan & Great Western and Metropolitan & Great Central Joint Committee (including a rare GCR style print). All different and mostly VGC. (12) | £20 |
| 44 | W ALEXANDER & SONS LTD Falkirk circular DUTY PASS No 128 in black on white enamel. 2⅜” diameter, minor chipping around edge and chain hole. (1) | £18 |
| 45 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKETS from Bank, Liverpool Street on buff card and Bond Street No 2 – Victoria on green card with skeleton red “O” overprint and Wood Lane No 4 – Victoria on green card with skeleton red “N” overprint. Mostly VGC. (4) | £55 |
| 46 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (22) and LPTB/LT (BUSES) (30) all different fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 114 & 140, 114, 206, 140 and 140A serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas. A selection of tickets is offered which have been loose mounted on card with historical notes by the vendor showing changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (52) | £580 |
| 47 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY (“The Tuppenny Tube”) early 2d red printed thin card UNDER-GROUND TICKET as taken from a pad of such tickets in the early 1900s. Good condition. (1) | £18 |
| 48 | LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY issued Edmondson card single UNDERGROUND TICKETS from a wide variety of stations comprising from/to (both types) and station of origin issues. All different. (36) | £40 |
| 49 | THE LONDON CENTRAL MOTOR OMNIBUS COMPANY Ltd. 1½d yellow geographical punch type BUS TICKET for the route Chalk Farm (Adelaide) – Camberwell Green (arranged menu style) in VGC. The company took over the New London & Suburban Cos Chalk Farm – Waterloo route in January 1906, and extended it to Elephant & Castle in April 1907 with a further extension to Camberwell Green on Sundays from February 1908. (1) | £40 |
| 50 | GREAT NORTHERN PICCADILLY & BROMPTON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Hyde Park Corner (HPC) No 1 – Holland Park (HP) or Wood Lane (SB) on blue card in VGC. The initials of the origin and destination stations are shown in heavy print to assist identification by ticket examination staff. Unusually, this issue has the printer’s mark (W&S Ltd) printed on the reverse. (1) | £34 |
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| 51 | NATIONAL OMNIBUS Co. BUS TIMETABLE booklet for Watford and North London District services dated August 1930. Green and black covers. 112pp. VGC. (1) | £130 |
| 52 | APPROX 60 black & white postcard sized PHOTOGRAPHS of early LGOC buses. (60) | £34 |
| 53 | Two TRAMWAYS POCKET MAP AND GUIDES dated 1930 and 1932. Small fold tears but generally good. (2) | £10 |
| 54 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. A small collection EPHEMERA including brochure “THE WYE VALLEY” (some faults), “RAMBLES IN THE CHILTERNS,” various paperwork items and maps from guide books. Plus a small quantity of modern Underground maps. (Qty) | £50 |
| 55 | “WILLIAMSON, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE” TICKET PUNCH MACHINE. Square design with name stamped into front and onto back plate. Good working order. (1) | £50 |
| 56 | LIMITED STOP SERVICES (Northern General, United, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire Woollen, North Western, LUT) GUIDE AND MAP for places served by the company services between Newcastle and Liverpool. Illustrated card covers, 12pp, circa 1930’s. (1) | £20 |
| 57 | A “SETRIGHT” TICKET ISSUING MACHINE type 51U originally belonging to Northern General but now issuing tickets headed “Hampshire Recreation.” Converted to decimal pricing. Good condition but without carrying backplate. (1) | £32 |
| 58 | METROPOLITAN AND GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAYS official guide: “A Selection of COUNTRY WALKS in Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire” with Routes Graphically Described (No. 33 in the series). Paperback covers, 28pp. This edition appears to be dated 1915 and pre-dates the later coloured cover version which was contemporary with “Metroland.” Generally VGC. (1) | £44 |
| 59 | A BR (Eastern Region) CARRIAGE MAP showing the ex-Great Eastern Lines out of Liverpool Street distinguishing Electrified Lines and Steam Lines. Undated, but probably c.1950. A couple of creases and small water stain do not detract. (1) | £40 |
| 60 | LONDON TRANSPORT griffins supporting roundel type UNIFORM CAP BADGE in hallmarked silver with dark blue enamel circle and light blue enamel inner with the legend “Instructor”. London Transport in black enamel across centre. Early issue with No.15 stamped into reverse. VGC. (1) | £210 |
| 61 | GRIMWOOD’S PARLOUR COACHES DE LUXE (Staines) 4pp, thin card BUS TIMETABLE of London – Egham services. Dated January 1930. (1) | £28 |
| 62 | TWO OFFICIAL bus company POSTCARDS: Samuel Ledgard showing char-a-banc outside the Nelson Hotel and an advertising card for Bridge Garage, Leeds showing char-a-banc. Both appear be 1920s, not postally used. (2) | £24 |
| 63 | LONDON UNDERGROUND POCKET SIZED MAP “The Way to the Exhibition and the Way About There”. Opens to show plan of site, reverse side detailing tram bus and underground routes to get there. Dated June 1924. A little weak at folds. (1) | £20 |
| 64 | EIGHTEEN VOLUMES of the John AS Hambley PAPERBACK SERIES: “London Transport Buses & Coaches” each showing a pictorial record of the vehicles in use for that particular year. A complete run from 1939-45 through to 1962. (18) | £90 |
| 65 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY SERVANTS ORPHANAGE gilt and enamel LAPEL BADGE. 1” diameter, green enamel showing lion over target symbol. Plus SR brass and enamel “Railway Service” badge and a reproduction “SR Engineman” badge. (3) | £22 |
| 66 | BOUND VOLUME of District Railway, LER, CLR and C&SLR Traffic Notices for 1927. Hardback clothbound covers with title in gold on front and spine. 440pp. (1) | £40 |
| 67 | AUSTRALIAN TRAMS. A black and white ENAMEL SIGN from a Melbourne tram, “Notice to Passengers… Alight from Middle Openings and Enter at End Openings”. 8” x 2½”, a little enamel loss around screw holes. (1) | £55 |
| 68 | Eight page fold-out type BROCHURE for the TIM ticket machine. Lists the different types of machines available with details of the tickets available, circa 1954. Plus 13 brochures and booklets (originals and later copies) re various types of ticket issuing machines including Almex, Timtronics, Setright, etc. (14) | £40 |
| 69 | AIRLINE LUGGAGE LABELS. A colourful selection from 1930s-1960s airlines including BEA, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Iberia, Morton Air Services (Croydon), etc. All are attached to paper by stamp hinges. VGC. (15) | £46 |
| 70 | LT UNDERGROUND FRIEZE ENAMEL with the station name “Camden Town” in black with black edging at top and bottom. 53” x 9” in good ex-station condition with one or two small blemishes and dirt only. (1) | £50 |
| 71 | NATIONAL OMNIBUS Co. BUS TIMETABLE booklet for Watford and North London District services dated October 1930. Green and black covers. 112pp. Some spine splitting and wear to covers. (1) | £32 |
| 72 | Plastic, bullseye shaped RADIATOR BADGE in green and black with “London Transport” in white lettering. Ex RMC type vehicle. Size 4” x 5” in ex-vehicle condition. (1) | £180 |
| 73 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. POCKET MAP and GUIDE to Omnibus Services dated August 1912 with cartoon of open top bus B173 on route 18 with lots of happy passengers. VGC. (1) | £70 |
| 74 | HARDBACK BOOK: “RT- THE STORY OF A LONDON BUS” by Ken Blacker published by Capital Transport in 1979, 280pp first edition in good condition complete with dust jacket. (1) | £65 |
| 75 | LONDON TRANSPORT OFFICIAL’S PLATE as issued to senior officers for identification. Manufacture in navy-blue enamel on nickel-silver with the number “53” in the lower scroll, this is a low-numbered very early badge from the first LPTB issue around 1934. Excellent condition. (1) | £160 |
| 76 | SOUTH WALES TRANSPORT Co. BUS TIMETABLE of Swansea Town Services. Pocket sized with small illustration of double decker bus on front. 16pp dated June 1946. (1) | £30 |
| 77 | Two different type BELL PUSHES from a LT Leyland STD. “Push Once” and “Push to Stop”, chrome and plastic design. Complete with original bell and control box. (4) | £34 |
| 78 | COLLECTION of local corporation SOUVENIR BROCHURES issued to commemorate jubilees and notable achievements of the corporations involved. Not all published by the local undertakings. Hull 1979, Wallasey 50 years, Warrington 1977, Southport 1967, Colchester 1964, Blackpool 1960, Sunderland 1960, Newport 80 years, Hastings Trolleybuses 1959. (9) | £26 |
| 79 | LT 21” x 5” POSTER showing aerial view of “Piccadilly Line Extension Finsbury Park to Cockfosters”. Probably from the inside of tube stock. A little creased. (1) | £65 |
| 80 | LONDON TRANSPORT boat type “Central Buses and Red Arrow” BUS STOP SIGN. Complete with fixing holes for E-Plates in white, red and black enamel in excellent condition. (1) | £38 |
| 81 | HILLMAN’S DAILY SERVICES 6pp fold-out type TIMETABLE LEAFLET for services between Stratford and Colchester. Blue printing, circa 1930’s. (1) | £100 |
| 82 | APPROX 60 postcard sized black & white PHOTOGRAPHS of Trams. Various locations including Scotland, London, South Wales and Dublin. Varying quality. Some duplication. (60) | £28 |
| 83 | PARIS UNDERGROUND. Two different POCKET MAPS dated 1937. Fold tears on one. Both issued in conjunction with the International Exposition held in Paris in that year. (2) | £10 |
| 84 | Two LT COUNTRY BUSES & COACHES BOUND VOLUMES of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS covering January to December 1965 and 1966. Each 100+pp, hardback, part leather bound covers with title in gold on front. (2) | £95 |
| 85 | Large BUS STOP SIGN for the 150th Anniversary Horse Drawn Bus service run in 1979. Laminated on hardboard with original fixings still attached. (1) | £42 |
| 86 | KINGSTON UPON HULL CORPORATION TRANSPORT TIMETABLE booklet. Card covers, 144pp plus fold out map, dated April 1951. (1) | £20 |
| 87 | CROSVILLE MOTOR SERVICES embossed aluminum fleet NUMBER PLATE “SRG 68” thought to be from a ECW bodied Bristol Lodekka. (1) | £8 |
| 88 | LCC TRAMWAYS 2 page ADVERTISING LEAFLET for Cheap Return tram tickets. Dated April 1913. Folded but good condition. (1) | £24 |
| 89 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY thick card CARRIAGE MAP of “Extension Lines into Metro-Land” undated but shows the Stanmore branch as “Now Open” (10th December 1932). A little damp staining at base, good overall. (1) | £28 |
| 90 | Green enamel and chrome “Green Line” UNIFORM CAP BADGE, bullseye shape, 2½” long with name in capitals across central bar. VGC. (1) | £620 |
| 91 | LT LOCAL AREA ROAD & RAIL TIMETABLES: 11 from Amersham, Windsor, High Wycombe areas. Dated 1939 – 1971. Plus 2 other associated booklets. (13) | £20 |
| 92 | APPROX 55 black & white postcard sized PHOTOGRAPHS of LT Trolleybuses. All published by Photomatic Ltd. (55) | £28 |
| 93 | LPTB UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS two-fold thin card POCKET MAP by Beck. August 1933 issue detailing renaming of Dover Street and closure of British Museum from that September. VGC. (1) | £22 |
| 94 | HARDBACK BOOK with dustjacket: “Trolleybus” by Ken Blacker. 124pp 1st edition published by Capital Transport in 1975. A rare opportunity to obtain a copy of this book without a faded spine. (1) | £18 |
| 95 | LONDON TRANSPORT. A chrome and enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE: “PUBLICITY” in cut out bullseye design with dark blue enamel. Approx. 2” long with name in capitals across the centre. In superb condition and rare. (1) | £180 |
| 96 | CITY COACH COMPANY BUS TIMETABLE booklet dated August 1937. 28pp in brown and white covers. (1) | £34 |
| 97 | LT. A TICKET DATING PRESS as removed from Hammersmith station (District & Piccadilly Line Office) upon introduction of the UTS ticketing system. Painted green, company of manufacture unknown, but probably Waterlow & Sons. Very good ex-station condition and in working order. (1) | £40 |
| 98 | COLLECTION of local corporation SOUVENIR BROCHURES issued to commemorate jubilees and notable achievements of the corporations involved: South Shields 1956, Doncaster 1952, Bradford 1958. (3) | £26 |
| 99 | BRITISH RAILWAYS (NORTH EASTERN REGION) quad royal (40½” x 50”) colourful PICTORIAL POSTER: “York – See Britain By Train” with colourful artwork by EH Spencer dated 1956. Folded, but otherwise excellent condition. (1) | £85 |
| 100 | CITY & SOUTH LONDON RAILWAY brass and enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE featuring the laurel leaf design surrounding the letters “C&SLR” over the word “Inspector” in an inlaid blue enamel scroll. This is the gold-coloured version probably issued to Senior Inspectors. Small chip to enamel, otherwise good. Very rare. (1) | £250 |
| 101 | THAMES VALLEY TRACTION CO. BUS TIMETABLE booklet. Black white and red covers showing company vehicles outside Reading railway station. 164pp dated October 1940. VGC. (1) | £20 |
| 102 | LONDON UNITED TRAMWAYS round UNIFORM BADGE “District Inspector” in gilt lettering on blue enamel with initials LUT in raised lettering in centre. VGC. (1) | £170 |
| 103 | PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILWAY AND MOTOR TRANSIT COMPANY (California USA) ROUTE MAP. Circa 1930’s. (1) | £24 |
| 104 | LT COUNTRY BUSES & COACHES BOUND VOLUME of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS covering January to December 1938. 150+pp, hardback, part leather bound covers with title in gold on front. (1) | £26 |
| 105 | LT bus BONNET PLATE: “RT953” in lined gold on red. The bus was delivered new to Croydon in July 1949 running for exactly 30 years before being withdrawn for scrap in July 1979. Ex-vehicle condition. (1) | £120 |
| 106 | LT TRAMWAYS card FARES CHARTS for Routes 56/84 and 60 Victoria Embankment – Peckham Rye and City via Southwark & Dulwich dated October 1950, plus Route 66 Victoria Station – Forest Hill Station dated January 1947. Both in grubby ex-car condition. (2) | £42 |
| 107 | LT alloy STENCIL HOLDER for garage code and running number complete with stencil “23.” Ex AR (Tottenham) garage. Believed ex Routemaster RM1432. (2) | £20 |
| 108 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY official guide: “A Selection of COUNTRY WALKS in Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire” with Routes Graphically Described (No. 5 in the series). Paperback, 28pp. This edition is undated, but thought to be c.1905 and pre-dates the later coloured cover version which was contemporary with “Metroland.” Complete with a fold-out map of Metropolitan Extension Railway. VGC. (1) | £46 |
| 109 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY. Two “Tuppenny Tube” official POSTCARDS showing B&W views of Shepherd’s Bush Station Booking Office and Shepherd’s Bush Platform. Both postally used 1904 and with some writing on front. (2) | £16 |
| 110 | LT chrome and enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE showing griffins holding green enamel bullseye roundel with “London Transport” and dotted line in black enamel across centre bar. (1) | £30 |
| 111 | MARLOW & DISTRICT MOTOR SERVICES LTD BUS TIMETABLE booklet dated October 1932. 6pp, thin card, fold out type with illustration of char-a-banc on front. VGC. (1) | £60 |
| 112 | PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM containing mostly official photographs showing early double and single deckers from the 1920’s. Approx 48 photos from postcard sized upwards. Many London independent operators noted. (1) | £95 |
| 113 | NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GUIDE BOOK of London. Pocket sized, hardback, clothbound covers, 54 pages of maps and 40 page guide and index published by Chichester’s. Circa early 1950’s. (1) | £10 |
| 114 | FOUR LGOC APPOINTMENTS DIARIES for 1929, 30, 31 and 32. Appear complete. (4) | £20 |
| 115 | LPTB framed and glazed CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE awarded to W.M. Hurford upon his retirement in 1938. Approx 12” x 24” illustrated design showing arms of counties served and LT roundel. (1) | £20 |
| 116 | LGOC PANEL TIMETABLES from routes 117, 113, 105A, 99A, 84, 73A, 99A, 90, etc. Dated 1922 – 1925. (10) | £60 |
| 117 | LONDON TRANSPORT white on blue ENAMEL “E” PLATE: “500 Mon – Sat”. VGC. (1) | £12 |
| 118 | EAST KENT ROAD CAR CO. LETTERCARD. Front shows delightful illustration of 1920’s single deck bus with larger, similar illustration on rear. Both appear to be in Canterbury. Opens to show 12pp photo booklet of views of coastal locations. System map on inside rear cover. Not postally used, good condition. (1) | £12 |
| 119 | GREEN LINE LTD quad royal POSTER MAP of Coach Routes dated 1932. Highly detailed with all stages named with references to long closed facilities in London. Folded. (1) | £28 |
| 120 | ALDERSHOT & DISTRICT TRACTION Co. fibreglass POSTER/TIMETABLE HOLDER in yellow and green with company name in full at the top containing company poster for “Express Services.” Good condition. (1) | £28 |
| 121 | MIDLAND RED: A complete set of the six area BUS TIMETABLES for October 1950 – UFN. These booklets are in immaculate condition, complete with maps, and depict the extent of the company’s widespread operations close to their post-war peak. (6) | £55 |
| 122 | APPROX 200 postcard sized COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS of London Midibuses. Taken 1980’s and 90’s. (200) | £28 |
| 123 | An LCC TRAMWAYS POCKET MAP & GUIDE to Car Services dated April 1913. Cover features Entrance to Tramway Subway at Waterloo Bridge. VGC. (1) | £70 |
| 124 | RULE BOOK type publications (8) including LCC Tramways, LUT, LT Buses, LT Central Buses, LT Tram Drivers, LT Trams and Trolleybuses, etc. Plus a few paperwork items. Varying condition. (Qty) | £46 |
| 125 | A red white and blue enamel RAC LEARNER DRIVER SIGN. Approx 15” x 6” with the RAC symbol at the top. Minor damage around one screw hole. Plus a modern type station LT CAR PARK SIGN: “Pay at Station Ticket Office, Charge Per Day 35p.” (2) | £10 |
| 126 | TWENTY DIFFERENT LT Bus Stop PANEL DISPLAY TIMETABLES from central buses, Green Line and country services dated 1934-1988. Routes include 20, 54, 75, 77, 82, 146, 157, 227, 409, 414, etc. Plus two duplicates. (22) | £10 |
| 127 | LT enamel and gilt UNIFORM CAP BADGE. Bullseye shape with red enamel outer circle and plain yellow centre bar. (1) | £60 |
| 128 | LCC SOUVENIR BOOKLET issued for the “Inauguration by HRH Prince of Wales of the First Sections of the Council’s Electrical Tramways from Westminster and Blackfriars to Tooting”. Paperback, 32pp plus plates and fold out map. Dated May 1903. Covers poor, contents sound. (1) | £40 |
| 129 | A BR (Southern Region) thin card CARRIAGE MAP showing all lines in the South of England, with connections to other areas, ferries and bus services, dated October 1956. A little damp staining at the base, good overall. (1) | £10 |
| 130 | A blue and white BUS STOP SIGN: “For Night & Sunday Service Only.” Approx 15” x 6”, an early sign unfortunately in poor condition. (1) | N/S |
| LOTS 131–150 ARE ALL TICKETS FROM BUS, UNDERGROUND, TRAM AND TROLLEYBUS OPERATORS. | |
| 131 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY (12) and MET & GT CENTRAL JOINT COMMITTEE (8) whole Edmondson UNDERGROUND TICKETS mostly issued from 1892 (Marlboro’ Road – Kings Cross) onwards. (20) | £34 |
| 132 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (11) and LPTB/LT (BUSES) (34) all different fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 83, 83/183 and 83A serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas. A selection of tickets is offered which have been loose mounted on card with historical notes by the vendor showing changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (45) | £580 |
| 133 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. selection of geographical punch type HORSE BUS TICKETS comprising 1d white Charing Cross Post Office – London Bridge Station and Old Ford – Oxford Circus; 2d blue Archway Tavern & South Place – London Bridge Stn; 4d green Kilburn – London Bridge Station, all issued between 1895-1903 in VGC. (4) | £42 |
| 134 | BAKER STREET & WATERLOO RLY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKETS from Great Central, Oxford Circus and Trafalgar Square. The first example a little creased, the other two VGC. (3) | £40 |
| 135 | LONDON UNITED TRAMWAYS LIMITED 6d buff named stage punch type TRAM TICKET Hampton Court Bridge – Shepherd’s Bush in VGC. (1) | £20 |
| 136 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY early thin card 3d coupon UNDERGROUND TICKET in red on white with two feint blue vertical bars. VGC. (1) | N/S |
| 137 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (9) and LPTB/LT (BUSES) (27) all different fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 98, 158, 183, 353, 221 and 230 serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas. A selection of tickets is offered which have been loose mounted on card with historical notes by the vendor showing changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (36) | £480 |
| 138 | LT BOARD 3d buff Edmondson card PLATFORM TICKETS: Aldwych, Arnos Grove, Arsenal, Bow Road, Caledonian Road, Fulham B’way, Holloway Rd., Leyton A, Leytonstone, Mansion House, Marylebone, Monument, Moorgate N, North Acton, Old Street, Parsons Green, Putney Bridge, Regents Park, Rickmansworth, Roding Valley, Russell Square, South Ruislip, Turnham Green (mauve card), Turnpike Lane, West Acton. (25) | £16 |
| 139 | LGOC/LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS all from different routes and at fares between 1d – 3d. (20) | £22 |
| 140 | BAKER STREET & WATERLOO RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Oxford Circus (Subway) – Embankm’t Char X Trafalgar Sq or Piccadilly Circus on mauve card. Slight crease. (1) | £20 |
| 141 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY six issued whole Edmondson card single UNDERGROUND TICKETS, plus four thin card/paper machine issues including two by Automaticket Ltd. All different and mostly VGC. (10) | £20 |
| 142 | LT BUSES all different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 83/A, 83/83A and 83 and 83A serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas issued in the wartime post-war periods . A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (130) | £310 |
| 143 | LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY issued Edmondson card single UNDERGROUND TICKETS from a wide variety of stations comprising from/to (both types) and station of origin issues. All different. (36) | N/S |
| 144 | LT BUSES. A bundle of small and large fare overprint geographical BUS TICKETS issued during and after WW2 covering routes 40 – 236. All appear to be different. Condition varies. (110) | £46 |
| 145 | GREAT NORTHERN PICCADILLY & BROMPTON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Barons Court No 1 – Knightsbridge (undated) on buff card with slight crease. (1) | £20 |
| 146 | SOUTH LONDON TRAMWAYS Co. 1d white punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET for the journey To or From “Wandsworth Town – Nine Elms Lane” in excellent condition. An early Whiting print. The company commenced operations in1881 and the network rapidly grew to a total of 12.87 miles. The system was taken over by LCC Tramways on 22/11/1902. (1) | £55 |
| 147 | LONDON UNDERGROUND: Approx 520 severed half Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS comprising approx. 110 LPTB, 60 various Joint Lines and approx. 350 LTE/LTB. (Qty) | £10 |
| 148 | DISTRICT RAILWAY whole Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS dating from 1890s-1933, the earlier types having red “I” and “O” overprints and skeleton station code letters, the later on green card (some with advertising on the back) and pink card. All different and mostly VGC. (20) | £20 |
| 149 | PROVINCIAL OPERATORS. A box full (approx 1,000) of mostly punch type BUS TICKETS from a wide range of UK concerns. Extent of duplication unknown. (Qty) | £120 |
| 150 | GREAT NORTHERN & CITY & CITY & SOUTH LONDON RAILWAYS issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Finsbury Park LL – Elephant & Castle (dated 1912) on buff card with horizontal pink stripe. (1) | £42 |
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| 151 | A BOX of bus related CERAMIC ITEMS including mugs, teapots, etc. Good stall material, worth sorting. (Qty) | £10 |
| 152 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (21) | £70 |
| 153 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (23) | £80 |
| 154 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (24) | £85 |
| 155 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (27) | £110 |
| 156 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (24) | £130 |
| 157 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (24) | £130 |
| 158 | ORIGINAL OMNIBUS Co. MODELS OF BLACKPOOL TRAMS all in original boxes. (13) | £70 |
| 159 | ORIGINAL OMNIBUS Co. BUS AND COACH MODELS all in original boxes. (30) | £170 |
| 160 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS many with an LT theme. All in original boxes. (20) | £130 |
| 161 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION and similar BUS AND COACH MODELS many with an LT theme. All in original boxes. (23) | £140 |
| 162 | EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION BUS MODELS comprising LT Museum limited sets: Set 6 (RML2296 and 2309) and Set 9 (STLs). Original boxes. (2) | £40 |
| 163 | END OF COLLECTION SELECTION OF ITEMS including “London by Tram” guide 1920’s, handbills including Isle of Wight, “Red Arrow” items, buses for trams leaflets, plans and drawings, etc. Well worth sorting. (Qty) | £38 |
| 164 | FOUR HARDBACK BOOKS: “London Transport Service Vehicles,” Rennie & Aldridge 2003; “London’s Trams,” Thompson 1992; “The Manchester Bus,” Eyre & Heaps 1969; “London Tramways,” Reed 1997. (4) | £22 |
| 165 | SMALL BOX of mostly 1960s BUS TIMETABLES. Hants & Dorset, Southdown, Brighton noted. (Qty) | £18 |
| 166 | END OF COLLECTION selection of ROAD & RAIL TRANSPORT EPHEMERA, including booklets, timetables, ABCs, etc. Worth sorting. (Qty) | £60 |
| 167 | QUANTITY OF LOOSE MAGAZINES including Modern Tramway, Electric Railway Society Journals, etc., including early issues. (Qty) | £8 |
| 168 | BUSES ILLUSTRATED. Approx 97 LOOSE MAGAZINES comprising an almost complete run from issue 9 – 109 only lacking Nos 36, 51, 53 and 96. (Qty) | £100 |
| 169 | END OF COLLECTION SELECTION OF ITEMS including timetables booklets, maps etc. Most relating to the Birmingham area. Includes a quantity of mostly paper and continental tickets. Worth sorting. (Qty) | £55 |
| 170 | QUANTITY of tram and bus related BOOKLETS including company and regional histories. (Qty) | £46 |
| 171 | QUANTITY OF ITEMS including rubber stamps, badges, plastic signs, etc. Most are London Transport Underground related. (Qty) | £26 |
| 172 | Quantity of Rail and Bus related BOOKS AND BOOKLETS. (Qty) | £70 |
| 173 | A box full of road and rail POCKET MAPS, TIMETABLES, LEAFLETS and PAMPHLETS mostly published by LT, but with a few provincial items noted also, dating from 1960s-1990s. (Qty) | £44 |
| 174 | Quantity of Rail and Bus related BOOKS AND BOOKLETS. (Qty) | £75 |
| 175 | LT UNDERGROUND FRIEZE ENAMEL with roundel in red, blue and black with maroon edging at top and base. An experimental issue. 18” x 9” in VGC except for loss of enamel in one corner. (1) | £65 |
| 176 | SMALL QUANTITY of mostly modern BUS TIMETABLES from Western National, Devon General and Eastern National. Also including an ALEXANDER’S timetable dated June 1952 and LNER “On Either Side” guide book. (Qty) | £20 |
| 177 | LONDON TRANSPORT OIL TAIL LAMP complete with burner and vessel, clearly embossed “LT” at top. Thought to be from Neasden Depot. VGC. (1) | £22 |
| 178 | A box full of road and rail POCKET MAPS, TIMETABLES, LEAFLETS and PAMPHLETS mostly published by LT, but with a few provincial items noted also, dating from 1960s-1990s. Also includes three commemorative ties. (Qty) | £32 |
| 179 | A framed and glazed COMMERCIAL PUBLICITY POSTER: “Leyland Serves London” with colour artwork featuring a street scene with “RTW” buses in evidence. A classic 1950s scene. 33½” x 23½” in VGC. (1) | N/S |
| 180 | A BR (Western Region) TOTEM STATION SIGN: “Reading General” in brown enamel with cream lettering in fine ex-station condition with good colour and shine, but also with a couple of easily repairable edge chips not affecting name. (1) | £680 |
| 181 | LIVERPOOL CORPORATION TRANSPORT TIMETABLE booklet. Green and white paperback covers, 152pp, dated April 1950. (1) | £20 |
| 182 | LT enamel and chrome UNIFORM CAP BADGE. Bullseye shape in white enamel with light blue inner sections and with London Transport in chrome across centre bar. (1) | £32 |
| 183 | LONDON UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC RAILWAYS paper MAP. Green bordered example listing theatres and museums, circa 1907. Nicely presented in a glass frame. (1) | £70 |
| 184 | AEC PUBLICITY BROCHURES and DATA SHEETS for Swift and Reliance series vehicles dated between 1966-1974. One or two items have punch holes for filing. (11) | £20 |
| 185 | LONDON AREA PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLE double sided enamel CONDUCTOR’S LICENCE PLATE in oval shape with wording MP 15483 CONDUCTOR in black on red enamel. Some chipping. Plus similar blue and white enamel STAGE DRIVER MECHANICAL POWER 18660.” Severely chipped. (2) | £110 |
| 186 | AUSTRALIAN TRAMS. Three small sized black and white ENAMEL SIGNS from Melbourne trams. “Passengers are requested to present the correct amount of fare”, “Warning – Do Not Stand in Doorway or Lean Against Door”, “Passengers are not permitted to travel in this compartment.” Last example a little faded. (3) | £55 |
| 187 | An LT “BARDIC“ battery electric HAND LAMP. Unusually, in addition to the LT roundel embossed on one side, the legend “Baker Street – 3079” has been officially engraved in red and is complete with bracket to act as an emergency tail lamp. Batteries not included, but thought to be in full working order. (1) | £130 |
| 188 | ITEMS RELATING TO THE BOURNE VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY including Light Railway Commission book of plans and sections dated May 1899, Act dated 1896, Estimate of Expenses, Book of References to Plans (both 1899). (4) | £30 |
| 189 | BRISTOL TRAMWAYS hanging FARE CARD for service 7 between Tramways Centre and Fishponds. 9” x 15”, varnished thick card, a little scratched, circa 1930’s. (1) | £38 |
| 190 | “CITY” OMNIBUS Co. 1920s UNIFORM CAP BADGE in oval shape with the simple company logo “City” with blue enamel background on brass. A London “Pirate” company absorbed into the LPTB in 1933. A rare badge. (1) | N/S |
| 191 | MANCHESTER CORPORATION TRANSPORT BUS TIMETABLE. Photographic covers, 294pp dated June 1958. Plus two “See Manchester by Bus” booklets dated 1949 and 1951. (3) | £38 |
| 192 | APPROX 60 postcard sized black & white PHOTOGRAPHS of Trams many Dundee and other Scottish systems noted. Varying quality. Some duplication. (60) | £16 |
| 193 | Twelve GREEN LINE POCKET MAPS issued between 1939 and 1974. Faults on some. (12) | £12 |
| 194 | HARDBACK BOOK: “The STLs” by Ken Blacker. 200pp published by Capital Transport in 1984. (1) | £24 |
| 195 | LT hallmarked silver and enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE showing griffins holding red enamel bullseye roundel with “London Transport” and dotted line in black enamel across centre bar. (1) | £80 |
| 196 | MACBRAYNES. Two different BROCHURES “The Tour for You”. Each 16pp centre folding type with coloured pictorial covers showing company steamers. Spine split on first, earlier undated example, second example dated 1949. (2) | £18 |
| 197 | LT double sided BUS STOP enamel fittings with alloy fixings. Vertical type, rectangular shaped “Fare Stage” and “Bus Fare Stage” in red and white enamel and similar in circular design black and white enamel. (4) | £10 |
| 198 | UNDERGROUND Metropolitan District Railway APPENDIX TO THE WORKING TIMETABLE dated 3/4/1930. Paperback, 123pp. Plus UNDERGROUND Section 1 of Appendix to the Working Timetable covering movement of vehicles, precautions against fire and shoe lifting devices. 16pp dated 1936. (2) | £10 |
| 199 | BRITISH RAILWAYS (NORTH EASTERN REGION) quad royal (40½” x 50”) colourful PICTORIAL POSTER: “Pictorial Map of Yorkshire by British Railways” with colourful artwork by EH Spencer dated 1959. Folded, but otherwise excellent condition. (1) | £85 |
| 200 | LONDON UNITED TRAMWAYS LIMITED UNIFORM CAP BADGE for a “Motorman” in brass with two griffins holding the shield of the City of London. VGC. (1) | £350 |
| 201 | HIGHWAYS GUIDE TIMETABLE OF LONG DISTANCE MOTOR COACH SERVICES booklet dated Summer 1928. Blue paperback covers with illustration of coach in countryside. Mostly covers services to and from London. Small tear and loss to corners of cover. (1) | £70 |
| 202 | APPROX 200 postcard sized COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS of London Titans and Olympians. Taken 1980’s and 90’s. (200) | £42 |
| 203 | LCC TRAMWAYS POCKET MAP AND GUIDE dated September 1913. Printed on green paper with illustration of tram outside Shoreditch church. VGC. (1) | £110 |
| 204 | BIRMINGHAM CITY TRANSPORT rule book type publication CONDITIONS OF SERVICE – PLATFORM STAFF. Cloth bound card covers, 39pp, dated July 1950. (1) | N/S |
| 205 | LT bus BONNET PLATE: “RT2311” in lined gold on red. Ex-vehicle condition. (1) | £90 |
| 206 | SMALL COLLECTION of leaflet etc relating to VICTORIA COACH STATION including souvenir BOOKLET celebrating the 8th anniversary of its opening and brochures for The Elizabeth Room on the first floor of the station. Circa 1940’s and 50’s. Heavy duplication. (Qty) | £40 |
| 207 | LT ENAMEL NOTICE: “Buses & Coaches Only – No Entry For Other Vehicles” with lettering in white on red and red on white with LT roundel in red and blue at base. Originally mounted in a frame and located in a Bus Garage or Depot, but exact location unknown. A manageable17¾” x 31” with minor rusting at bottom edge, VGC otherwise. (1) | N/S |
| 208 | SETRIGHT REGISTERS Ltd BROCHURE for Insert and Speed ticket machines. Maroon card covers, 14pp, fully illus showing machines and tickets issued. Circa 1950’s. (1) | £50 |
| 209 | A BR (Eastern Region) paper CARRIAGE MAP showing ex-GE and ex-LT&S lines distinguishing between Electrified (or in progress) Lines and Other Lines. Undated, but probably c.1960 as Southbury Loop stations are shown (reopened 1960). Slight creases, good otherwise. (1) | £75 |
| 210 | “PRINCE” OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. UNIFORM CAP BADGE in nickel. A rare survivor from this “London Pirate” company. (1) | £150 |
| 211 | NATIONAL OMNIBUS Co. 6pp fold out thin card, type TIMETABLE LEAFLET for services 301 and 302 between Watford Heath and Aylesbury. Circa 1930’s. (1) | £20 |
| 212 | LT UNDERGROUND UNIFORM CAP BADGE with yellow enamel outer ring supported by hallmarked silver griffins. “London Transport” is in black enamel with dotted line across centre of bullseye. The number “1332” is stamped into the back. Probably a station supervisor’s badge. (1) | £40 |
| 213 | “STINGEMORE” UNDERGROUND MAP of Railways of London. This edition, which seems to precede those issued on card is printed on paper with map on one side and a diagram of Connections with Main Line Railways on the other. Undated, but probably circa early 1920’s. Small fold tear on edge. (1) | £10 |
| 214 | LT COUNTRY BUSES & COACHES BOUND VOLUME of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS covering Jan to Dec 1949. 150+pp, hardback, part leather bound covers with title in gold on front. Spine taped. (1) | £75 |
| 215 | LT PICCADILLY LINE tube stock DESTINATION BLIND, plus similar Luton & District bus blind. (2) | £5 |
| 216 | BLACKWELL’S (Essex) POSTER TIMETABLE for services between Colchester and Halstead. 10” x 13”, folded. Plus time and faretable handbill for Blackwell’s Earls Colne to Sudbury service. Neither dated but probably 1930’s. (2) | £10 |
| 217 | A “SETRIGHT” TICKET ISSUING MACHINE type 52K. Never converted to decimal operation. Company of origin unknown but thought to be London or London area. Good condition complete with backplate and leather strap. Needs attention. (1) | £48 |
| 218 | ALDERSHOT & DISTRICT TRACTION COMPANY internal publication: “DIRECTORS TOUR OF THE UNDERTAKING SEPTEMBER 1964.” Comb binding, glossy card covers showing colour illustrations of company buses, 31 typescript pages plus photos and maps. (1) | £30 |
| 219 | LT enamel bullseye blue, white and red enamel Underground CAR NUMBER BADGE “14202” probably from 1938 Tube Stock. Overall good condition. (1) | £42 |
| 220 | MACBRAYNES MOTOR SERVICES UNIFORM CAP BADGE. Black enamel and chrome, 2” x 1½” oval design. Plus 3 large and 4 small chrome buttons showing company initials. (8) | £65 |
| 221 | EAST KENT ROAD CAR COMPANY BUS TIMETABLE booklet dated October 1950. 160pp with red paperback covers and illustration of company double deck bus and complete with fold-out map. VGC. (1) | £18 |
| 222 | APPROX 55 black & white postcard sized PHOTOGRAPHS of LT and pre LPTB trams. (55) | £32 |
| 223 | Two “UNDERGROUND” POCKET MAPS of the Electric Railways of London, 1923 and 1925 issues. Tear and Sellotape repair to second example. (2) | £20 |
| 224 | TWO VOLUME set of HARDBACK BOOKS: “Routemaster” by Ken Blacker. Each 152pp published by Capital Transport in 1991 and 1992. (2) | £34 |
| 225 | AEC REGENT cast metal BUS RADIATOR PLATE. Good ex-vehicle condition with parts number embossed in back. Approx 8” x 4”. (1) | £26 |
| 226 | CROSVILLE MOTOR SERVICES area 2 (Liverpool & Wirral) BUS TIMETABLE booklet. Pink paperback covers, 86pp Winter Edition 1941-2. (1) | £55 |
| 227 | FIVE red and white enamel BUS STOP “E6” PLATES: “Monday – Friday Rush Hours”, Monday – Friday Peak Hours”, “Monday – Friday”, Monday – Saturday”, “Sundays Only”. (5) | £40 |
| 228 | “UNDERGROUND” POCKET GUIDE to the Through Service between South Harrow and The West End dated November 1932. Pink card cover surrounds a fold-out map of Central London with lists of Theatres, Cheap Fares and Season Ticket rates on the back. VGC. (1) | £60 |
| 229 | LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY blue enamel with white lettering ENAMEL POSTER BOARD HEADING bearing the initials “L.N.E.R.” 54” x 9” with deep colour, but enamel has been chipped in a number of places. (1) | £30 |
| 230 | GENERAL brass UNIFORM CAP BADGE showing the company name in script design. (1) | £200 |
| LOTS 231–250 ARE ALL TICKETS FROM BUS, UNDERGROUND, TRAM AND TROLLEYBUS OPERATORS. | |
| 231 | LT UNDERGROUND. A selection of over 100 machine issued mainly “FUMP” type oxide backed PLATFORM TICKETS from a wide variety of stations, with duplication of station name, but not necessarily of issuing machine. (Qty) | £16 |
| 232 | THE METROPOLITAN STEAM OMNIBUS COMPANY LIMITED long ½d red geographical BUS TICKET for the route Walham Green – London Bdg Station in VGC. The company operated services from 1907-1912. (1) | £50 |
| 233 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (1) and LPTB/LT (BUSES) (35) all different fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 608, 112 and 112S serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas. A selection of tickets is offered which have been loose mounted on card with historical notes by the vendor showing changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (36) | £440 |
| 234 | AN ALBUM full of LT early UTS type UNDERGROUND TICKETS including very difficult to find types such as “Car Park” from Central London stations including Oxford Circus, also Training School issues, BR and LT Travelcards, and a small selection of Docklands Light Railway issues. Approx 700 different tickets in total. (Qty) | £65 |
| 235 | GREAT NORTHERN PICCADILLY & BROMPTON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET King’s Cross – Holborn Russell Square York Road or Caledonian Road on slightly grubby buff card. Unusually, this issue has the printer’s mark (W&S Ltd) printed on the reverse. (1) | £10 |
| 236 | LT BUSES. Approx. 300 mostly large overprint geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from a selection of routes between 1 – 74 with a wide range of fare values, but with some duplication of issue. Condition varies, mostly good. (Qty) | £34 |
| 237 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY. An assortment of early and later style whole Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS, the earliest dated 1890. (20) | £20 |
| 238 | GREEN LINE COACHES Ltd (1929-1933) geographical punch type BUS TICKETS. A variety of types used over this period with an example of an unissued LNER Child Edmondson Palmer’s Green & Southgate – King’s Cross London (printed with “Green Line” wording) which might have been issued in exchange for one of the Return tickets (Bx 7838) included in this lot. VGC. (6) | £90 |
| 239 | SOUTH LONDON TRAMWAYS Co. 1d white punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET for the journey To or From “Clapham Junction & Chelsea Bridge” in excellent condition. An early Whiting print. The company commenced operations in 1881 and the network rapidly grew to a total of 12.87 miles. The system was taken over by LCC Tramways on 22/11/1902. (1) | £40 |
| 240 | LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Down Street No 1 – Bank CLR on blue card. The initials of the origin and destination stations are shown in heavy print to assist identification by ticket examination staff. Unusually, this issue has the printer’s mark (W&S Ltd) printed on the reverse. (1) | £40 |
| 241 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. selection of LGOC produced geographical punch type HORSE BUS TICKETS for a variety of Association routes in which the LGOC was involved (operating a proportion of vehicles) comprising 1d white (3), 2d blue (2) and a 3d pink. All have “Omnibus Ticket” title so as not to offend the other operators in the association. All were issued between 1895-1903 mostly in VGC. (6) | £42 |
| 242 | MANX ELECTRIC RAILWAY selection of four Edmondson card TRAM TICKETS from c.1932/3 stamped “Specimen” on the back for less common journeys including Laxey – Dhoon and Bungalow – Summit, etc., plus a half-rate Two Day Rover ticket issued in 1977. (5) | £10 |
| 243 | LT TRAMS (7) and LT TROLLEYBUSES (64) all different geographical punch type TRAM and TROLLEYBUS TICKETS from Tram Services 60, 62, 64, 66 and 68 and Trolleybus Routes 660, 662, 664 and 666 serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas. A selection of tickets is offered which have been loose mounted on card with historical notes by the vendor showing changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (71) | £250 |
| 244 | LT BUSES over 220 post-war small overprint geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes 6/6A-251 at fares between 1d – 10d. All appear to be different. (Qty) | £40 |
| 245 | RAILWAYS & METROPOLITAN OMNIBUS Co. 2d blue named stage punch type BUS TICKET Liverpool Street – Waterloo Station in VGC. (1) | £10 |
| 246 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKETS from Post Office, Liverpool Street, Chancery Lane, Tottenham Court Rd., Notting Hill Gate to various destinations on and off the CLR line. All different and mostly VGC. (8) | £16 |
| 247 | LONDON DEPTFORD & GREENWICH TRAMWAY COMPANY ½d blue named stage punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET for the “feeder” service St Alphege Church – Deptford “Noah’s Ark” (rather grubby); plus a 1d pink/buff geographical for the “main line” route Tooley Street – Abbey St Bermondsey (bottom left hand corner missing and a little grubby). Built by the Southwark & Deptford Company in 1880 and renamed in 1893, the system was sold to the LCC on 7th July 1904. These examples date from c.1896. (1) | £46 |
| 248 | LPTB/LT (BUSES) fareboard geographical BUS TICKETS at fares between 1d – 6d. All different. Mostly VGC. (27) | £10 |
| 249 | DISTRICT RAILWAY whole Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS dating from 1890s-1933, the earlier types having red “I” and “O” overprints and skeleton station code letters, the later on green card (some with advertising on the back) and pink card. All different and mostly VGC. (20) | £22 |
| 250 | CHARING CROSS EUSTON & HAMPSTEAD & CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAYS issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Hampstead (HA) – Post Office (PO) or Bank (CLR) (dated 1907) on mauve card with red overprint “12-13.” The initials of the origin and destination stations are shown in heavy print to assist identification by ticket examination staff. Unusually, this issue has the printer’s mark (W&S Ltd) printed on the reverse. Unfortunately, the ticket is rather severely creased, but a rare title certainly. (1) | £20 |
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| 251 | ATKINSON’S MOTOR BUS SERVICES 16pp paper BUS TIMETABLE dated July 1925 covering services from Lancaster – Carnforth – Bolton etc. Cover stained and detached, but complete. (1) | £32 |
| 252 | AN ALBUM of approx 35 black & white postcard sized and smaller PHOTOGRAPHS of provincial buses circa 1940’s – 50’s. Varying quality. Good variety of operators including Birmingham Corporation, Thames Valley, Belfast Corporation, Southend, Westcliff-on-Sea, Birch Bros, Hants & Dorset, etc. (35) | £18 |
| 253 | LONDON & NORTH WESTERN AND NORTH LONDON RAILWAYS two-fold paper POCKET MAP showing the lines around London served by the two companies, showing connections to other lines (except Underground) overlaid on a diagrammatic street plan. Undated, but c.1910. VGC. (1) | £150 |
| 254 | DRIVER’S cab red and white ENAMEL INSTRUCTION SIGN “Please give hand signals, stop & start smoothly, etc”. 8” x 4”, thought to be from a Midlands area operator. (1) | £28 |
| 255 | METROPOLITAN ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS ATHLETIC AND SOCIAL CLUB enamel and brass medal type BADGE. Name (in full) in blue enamel over ornate brass design. (1) | N/S |
| 256 | BUS TIMETABLE of SWANSEA area local bus operators. Blue paperback covers, 99pp, dated July 1937. (1) | £85 |
| 257 | Two LT Bus Garage STENCIL ALLOCATION PLATES for Romford (RE) and Staines (ST) garages and running number “18” stamped DS (Dorking). (3) | £28 |
| 258 | COLLECTION of local corporation SOUVENIR BROCHURES issued to commemorate jubilees and notable achievements of the corporations involved: Bournemouth 1962, Coventry 1962, Leicester 1961 (2 different), Midland Red 1964. (5) | £22 |
| 259 | A BR (S) CARRIAGE PRINT: “The Hampshire Coast – Go By Train” with artwork by Langhammer (issued 1965) in VGC. (1) | £28 |
| 260 | Maroon enamel and chrome “General” UNIFORM CAP BADGE, bullseye shape, 2½” long with name in capitals across central bar. Maroon colour thought to imply “Private Hire” department. VGC. (1) | £540 |
| 261 | ROADWAYS MOTOR COACH & MOTORS BUS TIMETABLE booklet dated August 1929. Paperback, 892pp covering services throughout England and Wales. Poor condition with pages missing from end. Plus 2 T.B.R. (Travel by Road) Monthly Omnibus and Char-a-banc Guide to Services in England and Wales. Dated January 1922 and August 1923. (3) | £110 |
| 262 | UNDERGROUND badge “REVENUE CONTROL INSPECTOR D26.” Circular design in chrome with LT bullseye design in centre surrounded by title in blue enamel. Plus gilt and enamel griffins holding bullseye type uniform cap badge “UNDERGROUND”. (2) | £80 |
| 263 | 18 LT, LGOC, UNDERGROUND, etc POCKET MAPS, GUIDES, etc. including LGOC No.1 1934, No.2 1934, Tram Map No.1 1934-35, Underground No.1 1937, Revised Bus & Tram Route Numbers October 1934, Royal Procession Illuminations 1935, etc. Some duplication. (18) | £32 |
| 264 | THREE LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD REPORTS & ACCOUNTS dated June 1937, June 1938, December 1947. Each foolscap sized, red card covers, 59–72pp plus fold out maps. (3) | £16 |
| 265 | LT CENTRAL ROAD SERVICES MOTOR CLUB CAR MASCOT. Black and red painted alloy, 3” diameter with griffin design in centre. (1) | £30 |
| 266 | THOMAS TILLING LIMITED 20 years LONG SERVICE MEDAL. Red and black enamel on silver with company name around outside and length of service in centre, engraved with employee name on back. 1” diameter with red coloured ribbon attached. Awarded 1903. (1) | £65 |
| 267 | A “TIM” TICKET ISSUING MACHINE complete with carrying case. Originally belonging to Widnes Corporation Transport and later sold to Halton Borough Council. Converted to decimal operation, but original shillings and pence dial still present. A little wear and tear and in need of some tender loving care. A few ticket rolls included in the box. (1) | £40 |
| 268 | ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES BROCHURE for “Trolleybus Electrical Equipment”. 28pp fully illustrated guide to the equipment and the vehicles using it. Dated 1956. A little worn but OK. (1) | £10 |
| 269 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY card CARRIAGE MAP “Suburban Map” showing electrified lines in red and steam lines in black. Undated but probably c.1933 as the Wimbledon – Sutton line and electrification to Gravesend Central are shown completed. A little faded where removed from frame, but good overall. (1) | £28 |
| 270 | LT. Fully flanged enamel Country Area Compulsory ENAMEL BUS STOP SIGN bearing the legend in white on black at base: “Berkeley Avenue Chesham.” Size 18” x 18” with four extended lugs to fit inside wooden type bus shelters. Berkeley Avenue was on the Chartridge side of Chesham on the 336 Chartridge – Watford route. The 336 no longer extends from Chesham Broadway – Chartridge. VGC. (1) | £160 |
| 271 | CROSVILLE MOTOR SERVICES (North Wales, Cambrian Coast & Anglesey Districts) BUS TIMETABLE booklet. Red paperback covers with small illustration of single deck bus, 200pp dated October 1930. VGC.(1) | £95 |
| 272 | APPROX 200 postcard sized COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS of London Daimler Fleetlines and various single deck buses. Taken 1980’s and 90’s. (200) | £22 |
| 273 | LT CENTRAL AREA BUSES POCKET MAPS: seven comprising Nos. 2, 3 and 4 of 1935, No. 4 of 1937, No.3 of 1938, No. 1 of 1939 and No.2 1947. With faults. (7) | £10 |
| 274 | LT COUNTRY BUSES & COACHES. BOUND VOLUME of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS covering January to December 1950. 150+pp, hardback, part leather bound covers with title in gold on front. (1) | £16 |
| 275 | LT boat type “Compulsory/Request Bus & Coach Stop” ENAMEL SIGN in white, green, black and red. Good condition. (1) | £70 |
| 276 | LT TRAMWAYS card FARES CHARTS for Route 54 Victoria Station – Grove Park with Route 46 on the other side dated January 1947, plus Route 40 Victoria Embankment – Woolwich (Abbey Wood when running) and Routes 36/38 on the other side dated June 1948. Both in rather grubby ex-car condition. (2) | £26 |
| 277 | LT. A wooden box filled with ALLOY TYPE for fitting into an Edmondson card ticket dating press as described at lots 17, 97 and 317. Labelled “Waterlow & Sons” in brass on lid. Station of origin unknown. (1) | £20 |
| 278 | LMS OFFICIAL PUBLICATION “Rambles Round London in the Delightful Districts Served by the LMS”. Illustrated card covers, 100pp, undated. Slightly rusty staples, otherwise good. (1) | £32 |
| 279 | LT/LPTB quad royal sized POSTER MAP of “Green Line” Coach Routes dated 1951. Folded. Plus similar dated 1934. Fold tears and very weak at folds. (2) | £14 |
| 280 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY brass UNIFORM CAP BADGE in a shield shape with “CLR 215” embossed in centre. VGC. Rare. (1) | £150 |
| 281 | WARD’S MOTOR COACHES (Isle of Wight) souvenir GUIDE BOOK of the Isle of Wight. Paperback with illus of company char-a-banc on cover. 8pp circa 1920’s. (1) | £10 |
| 282 | Approx 67 black & white postcard sized PHOTOGRAPHS of London Transport and Green Line buses. Many RTs noted. (67) | £30 |
| 283 | BUS and TRAMWAY MAP and GUIDE of Paris from the early 1920s. Published by Leconte. Double sided paper map folding into card covers. Map OK, covers a little worn. (1) | £10 |
| 284 | 17 early IAN ALLAN “BUSES ILLUSTRATED” MAGAZINES comprising issues 1 – 4, 5 (x2), 6 (x2), 7, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 29, 33 and 35. Generally in good condition. (17) | £46 |
| 285 | LONDON TRANSPORT (CB) SPORTS ASSOCIATION – MOTOR SECTION chrome plated LAPEL BADGE. Green enamel on chrome with griffin in centre. Approx 2” diameter. VGC. (1) | £28 |
| 286 | LONDON TRANSPORT (RAILWAYS) Supplement to TRAFFIC CIRCULAR No. 45 of 1939 re- Instructions for Working Electric Trains Between Stanmore and Elephant & Castle. 17pp plus several fold out diagrams (one detached). Covers the opening of the Stanmore extension of the Bakerloo line. (1) | £26 |
| 287 | LT hallmarked gold and enamel SPORTS MEDAL awarded to the 1947 Tug of War champions. Blue and orange enamel with wording “London Transport” and “Championship” against a gold background. Tug of war and date engraved on reverse. In original cardboard presentation box. VGC. See also lot 397. (1) | £20 |
| 288 | Quantity of LT and provincial BUS RELATED BOOKLETS including Time Schedules, Conversion of Tram to Oil Bus Operations Progress Reports, LOTS publications, fleet lists, Bere Regis timetable, Omnibus Society booklets, etc. (Qty) | £30 |
| 289 | SMALL QUANTITY of EARLY PAPERWORK AND LUGGAGE LABELS relating to the Swindon, Marlborough and Andover Railway and M&SWJR. Plus a few BR items. Worth sorting. (Qty) | £34 |
| 290 | LT Bus Stop ENAMEL SIGN: “Buses to Kew Green Bus Stand Only” in red and white, approx 10” x 16”. (1) | £42 |
| 291 | LEWIS OMNIBUS Co. (Watford) official BUS TIMETABLE dated December 1931. Small format 48pp with centre page map and illustration of company vehicle on front. VGC. (1) | £22 |
| 292 | LT bullseye style enamel UNIFORM CAP BADGE: “Conductor Instructor.” Two-tone blue and white enamel on chrome. Manufactured by JR Gaunt. (1) | £80 |
| 293 | LCC TRAMWAYS POCKET MAP AND GUIDE dated July 1915. Printed on green paper with advert for reduced fares for children, printed in red on front. VGC. (1) | £110 |
| 294 | Two LCC TRAMWAYS BOOKLETS: “Papers given at Depot Meetings” (30pp, dated June 1928) and Engineering Society paper “London Tramways from their Inception” (14pp dated March 1914, creased). (2) | £42 |
| 295 | LONDON UNDERGROUND UNIFORM CAP. Complete with silver and gold braid sew-on badge showing griffin and roundel. (1) | £10 |
| 296 | MANCHESTER CORPORATION TRANSPORT DEPT. Guide. 100pp TIME and FARES TABLE with red and white covers, dated June 1939. Slightly dusty covers. (1) | £20 |
| 297 | A “BELL PUNCH Co” TICKET PUNCH MACHINE bearing the serial number “42992”. Slightly scratched and worn to front, but working and complete with backplate. Origin company unknown, but thought to be London or London area. (1) | £46 |
| 298 | MANX ELECTRIC RAILWAY three different LEAFLETS: each 6pp fold out type with nice coloured pictorial covers. Appear 1930’s to 60’s. (3) | £10 |
| 299 | BR (North Eastern Region) double royal (25” x 40”) PICTORIAL POSTER: “Harrogate – Go By Train” with artwork by Mercer 1958. Good condition but pasted to cardboard with slight damp staining at base. (1) | £20 |
| 300 | LT. A large brass edged roundel ENAMEL STATION SIGN from “Baker Street” (Metropolitan Line platforms). The sign has been broken down into it’s four component parts – brass edging, two red and white crescents and the central white on blue station name. The whole is in VGC. (1) | £260 |
| 301 | RIBBLE MOTOR SERVICES two BUS TIMETABLES: Area 3 dated June 1950 and Express & Limited Stop Services dated October 1951. (2) | £12 |
| 302 | AUSTRALIAN TRAMS. Five small sized METAL SIGNS from Melbourne trams. “To Stop Car pull Cord Once….”, “Passengers are requested to tender exact fare”, “Spitting in the Cars Strictly Prohibited”, “Passengers are not allowed in this compartment”, “Notice to Tram Crews, if you are involved in an incident that causes delays….”. (5) | £34 |
| 303 | LT UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS two-fold thin card POCKET MAP dated 1961. Unusually has overprinted advertisement on front and inside for “Newbold and Company Ltd.” A small amount of damp staining at top (barely visible). (1) | £60 |
| 304 | FOUR LPTB APPOINTMENTS DIARIES for 1936, 38, 39 and 40. Appear complete. (4) | £22 |
| 305 | LT bus BONNET PLATE: “LT954” in lined gold on red. Ex-vehicle condition. (1) | £400 |
| 306 | BIRMINGHAM AND DISTRICT MOTOR BUS GUIDE. 48pp paperback booklet with small photo illustration of bus on front. Dated November 1914. Spine split causing covers to be detached. (1) | £90 |
| 307 | Two LT Bus Garage STENCIL ALLOCATION PLATES for Uxbridge (UX) and Turnham Green (V) garages and running number 60. (3) | £24 |
| 308 | COLLECTION of local corporation SOUVENIR BROCHURES issued to commemorate jubilees and notable achievements of the corporations involved: Bury 1953, Rawtenstall 1958, Bolton 1960. (3) | £20 |
| 309 | Approx 95 postcard sized black & white PHOTOGRAPHS of Trams in NE England. Various locations mostly Newcastle and Gateshead. (95) | £20 |
| 310 | Orange enamel and chrome “General” UNIFORM CAP BADGE, bullseye shape, 2½” long with name in capitals across central bar. Orange colour thought to imply senior personnel. VGC. (1) | £520 |
| 311 | BUS TIMETABLE of SWANSEA area local bus operators. Coloured pictorial covers showing illustration of single decker bus, 92pp, dated June 1939. (1) | £55 |
| 312 | APPROX 60 postcard sized black & white PHOTOGRAPHS of Trams many Dundee and other Scottish systems noted. Varying quality. Some duplication. (60) | £22 |
| 313 | LT TRAMWAYS POCKET MAP AND GUIDE dated November 1933. Blue coloured cover showing Waterloo Bridge. VGC. (1) | £14 |
| 314 | THREE 16mm CINE FILMS. All appear to relate to Victoria Coach Station and National Express activities 1960s/70s. (3) | £85 |
| 315 | LT framed and glazed CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE awarded to Harry Beadle upon completing 36 years and 2 months service in 1967. Approx 12” x 24” illustrated design showing arms of counties served and LT roundel. (1) | N/S |
| 316 | MACBRAYNES. Three BOOKLETS. “See Scotland’s Wonderland” tour guide 1950, “Road to the Isles” tour guide 1953, centenary souvenir booklet “One Hundred Years of Progress 1851 – 1951”. Each with coloured pictorial covers. (3) | £28 |
| 317 | LT. A TICKET DATING PRESS as removed from Leytonstone station (Central Line) upon introduction of the UTS ticketing system. Chrome body, company of manufacture unknown, but probably Waterlow & Sons. Very good ex-station condition and in working order. (1) | N/S |
| 318 | SOUTHDOWN MOTOR SERVICES REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR’S TOUR 1956. Foolscap sized, 54 typescript pages in card covers with photo illustration of company coach on front. (1) | £10 |
| 319 | A BR (S) thin card CARRIAGE MAP: “Main Line Passenger Services” undated, but probably c.1961. VGC. (1) | £16 |
| 320 | A BR (Southern Region) TOTEM STATION SIGN: “Bracknell” in green enamel with white lettering in fine ex-station condition with good colour and shine, but also with a couple of easily repairable edge chips not affecting name. (1) | £260 |
| 321 | THAMES VALLEY TRACTION Co. Four BUS TIMETABLES dated September 1946, August 1947 (poor), Winter 1950/51, June 1951. Plus Reading area supplement dated June 1948. (5) | £22 |
| 322 | FIVE 2½” x 3” black & white GLASS SLIDES showing STL, Crossley, NS and B type buses. (5) | £10 |
| 323 | EARLY two-fold MAP OF UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS. Green cloth bound card opening to show system map. Early, turn of the century issue. VGC. (1) | £160 |
| 324 | FIVE VOLUME set of HARDBACK BOOKS: “Liverpool Transport” by Horne & Maude. 1,000+pp covering the period 1830-1986. Published by LRTA, TPC and SP 1982-1995. (5) | £65 |
| 325 | London area PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLE double sided enamel CONDUCTOR’S LICENCE PLATE in oval shape with wording “MP 12345 CONDUCTOR” in black on orange enamel. Dates from pre WW1. Possibly a manufacturer’s demonstrator. As new condition. (1) | £100 |
| 326 | LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY POLICEMAN HELMET BADGE. 16 pointed shield type shape with company name and coat of arms in centre. Brass, 3” diameter, good condition. (1) | £26 |
| 327 | LONDON BUSES LIMITED metal PLAQUE from the front of the Registered Office at 55 Broadway, London. 9” x 4”. VGC. (1) | £24 |
| 328 | COLLECTION of local corporation SOUVENIR BROCHURES issued to commemorate jubilees and notable achievements of the corporations involved: Rochdale 1952, Accrington 1957, Manchester 1961. (3) | £20 |
| 329 | LONDON’S LAST TRAM WEEK small sized poster detailing the last routes operating in the week ending 5th July 1952. 10” x 12”, brown print on yellow, folded. (1) | £50 |
| 330 | GREAT NORTHERN & CITY RAILWAY chrome UNIFORM CAP BADGE. 1½” diameter circular design with name in full around outside with number 409 in centre. A little worn but very rare. (1) | £100 |
| LOTS 331–350 ARE ALL TICKETS FROM BUS, UNDERGROUND, TRAM AND TROLLEYBUS OPERATORS. | |
| 331 | LCC TRAMS/TRAMWAYS early type geographical TRAM TICKETS dating from the c.1904-1915 period at ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d Return, 4d Return and Exchange values. All different. Mostly VGC. (9) | £75 |
| 332 | LT BUSES all different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 158 and 183 serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas issued in the wartime post-war periods . A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (124) | £320 |
| 333 | LT BUSES. Approx. 250 mostly large overprint geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from a selection of routes between 74 – 124 with a wide range of fare values, but with some duplication of issue. Condition varies, mostly good. (Qty) | £40 |
| 334 | ILFORD CORPORATION TRAMWAYS punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d buff/blue Prepaid Ticket and 2d pink Barking Broadway – Ilford Broadway, plus LPTB Tramways “Ilford Area” transitional 1d for service 91/93 and 1d Workman Return for the same service with destinations listed “menu” style, and an LPTB (Trolleybuses) 1½d TROLLEYBUS TICKET for Services 691/692/ 693 Barking Terminus – Chadwell Heath Terminus/Barkingside New Fairlop Oak. All in VGC. (5) | £70 |
| 335 | GREAT NORTHERN PICCADILLY & BROMPTON RAILWAY issued single UNDERGROUND TICKET Hyde Park Corner – Leicester Square (dated 1908) on buff card in slightly grubby condition. (1) | £10 |
| 336 | SETRIGHT and TIM. A small packet of machine issued BUS TICKETS from a small number of UK operators. (Qty) | N/S |
| 337 | LT BUSES all different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 112 and 112S serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas issued in the wartime post-war periods . A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (120) | £320 |
| 338 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS with green overprint 1d, 1½d, 2d , 3d and 4d fares from a variety of services, all issued between 1911-1912 in VGC. (7) | £100 |
| 339 | DELVERS DELIGHT. A shoe box containing probably 1,500 mixed punch and other type BUS TICKETS. The vast majority are LT including a small batch of Setright issues, but a few Irish issues have been noted also. Extent of duplication unknown. (Qty) | £75 |
| 340 | GREAT WESTERN & METROPOLITAN RAILWAYS (JOINT) issued 3rd class single UNDERGROUND TICKET Wood Lane Exhibition Station – King’s Cross (dated 21/10/1908) on buff card in VGC. (1) | £20 |
| 341 | AN ALBUM full of LT Travelcard type UNDERGROUND TICKETS from a wide range of stations covering a wide combination of zones, also includes a few BR machine issues. One or two scarce issues noted. Approx 800 tickets in total. All appear to be different. (Qty) | £16 |
| 342 | LT BUSES all different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 79 and 98 serving the Harrow and Harrow Road areas issued in the wartime post-war periods . A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stage names/route patterns during the period covered. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 31. (113) | £320 |
| 343 | BEXLEY COUNCIL TRAMWAYS AND DARTFORD LIGHT RAILWAYS 1d white, 1½d buff, 2d blue, 4d green, 5d red/buff and red printing on white Exchange geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS in VGC. Issued late 1920s/early 1930s. (6) | £90 |
| 344 | LONDON UNDERGROUND. An assortment of approx. 550 ex-Audit whole Edmondson card UNDERGROUND TICKETS and approx. 300 Rapidprinter and similar machine issued tickets from a good variety of stations. (Qty) | £30 |
| 345 | THE RAILWAYS & METROPOLITAN OMNIBUS Co. 1d white geographical punch type BUS TICKET for route Waterloo Station – Liverpool Street, printed by CAS Dalston. (1) | £16 |
| 346 | LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY issued 3rd class (on GNR) single UNDERGROUND TICKET Holborn No 1 – Palmers Green on green card with red “Star of David” overprint (dated 1912) in VGC apart from one crease. (1) | £10 |
| 347 | LPTB/LT TRAMS/TROLLEYBUSES/T&T. A small bundle of mostly geographical punch type TRAM & TROLLEYBUS TICKETS from a variety of routes. All appear to be different. |