Paddington Ticket Auction,
Special Postal Version

Sale Closing Date: 5:00pm on Friday, 30 May 2025

Lot Selection

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Minimum bid of £5 per Lot for all Lots in this Auction

Index of Tickets in Sale 501

Rail etc. Travel Tickets 
1-1628Pre-Group
1629-1654GWR (Pre-Nat)
1655-1701LMS
1702-1740LNER
1741-1813Southern
1814-1966BR
1967-1981Pre-Nat Joint Lines
1982-2008Underground Companies
2009-2013Pullman Car Company
2014-2023Ireland
2024-2027Shipping, etc.
2028-2056Road-Rail Exchange Tickets
(see also main section)
2057-2086Railway Company Operated Road Services
2087-2092Toll, Admission, Miscellaneous, etc.
2101-2450Rail Travel Tickets, Groups
2451-2452Water Transport
2453-2483Overseas
Platform & Car Park Tickets
3001-3678Platform Tickets, Single Items
3679-3815Station Car Park Tickets
4001-4261Platform Tickets, Groups
Bus & Tram Road Tickets
Please Note: Previous buyers of tickets in the Road Ticket section of our catalogues have been emailed directly with a link to the file transfer service for this section.
Bulk Lots
The Bulk Lots section of this catalogue will be added to this web catalogue soon.

Condition of Tickets

Condition Grading Codes

indicates that the ticket is in excellent/undamaged condition

indicates the ticket is in good condition with no noticeable defects

indicates the ticket has some wear or minor crease, although still presentable

indicates the ticket is in poor condition

indicates that the ticket has faded

for travel tickets: issued and dated example

Condition of the Back of Tickets, Mounting Damage

indicates that the back of the ticket is in good, undamaged condition

indicates that the back of a ticket has paper residue as a result of previous mounting, usually removable with care

indicates that the back of the ticket, including the back paper, has actual damage or loss

indicates that the back of the ticket is missing