| Lot | Description |
| 1 | THE SOUTH EASTERN METROPOLITAN TRAMWAYS 1d white punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET for the Greenwich Terminus – Fire Station Catford route in VGC. The company commenced operations on 11/10/1890, being taken over by LCC Tramways from 1/4/1902. (1) | £170 |
| 2 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY 1st Class WEEKLY SEASON TICKET valid between Copplestone, Barnstaple, Lynton, Ilfracombe & Torrington (not via Yeoford or Halwill) and dated 26/8/1934. VGC. (1) | £10 |
| 3 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. Selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Service 12 serving Peckham with early routings comprising ½d, 1½d, 2d Cheap, 3d (three different including two with "Omnibus Ticket" heading) and 7d issues. Four are early types with either green or mauve fare overprints. Condition varies from scruffy to good. 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 our July and September catalogues. They have been sorted and lotted into "geographical" areas and in this catalogue the routes serving Peckham, Edmonton and Enfield are featured. It is intended to continue the "geographical" theme in further batches of tickets from this collection in our February 2002 and future catalogues. Be sure to look out for the other lots in this catalogue. (7) | N/S |
| 4 | WREXHAM MOLD & CONNAH’S QUAY RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly Sgl Wrexham (Central) – Burton Point in VGC. (1) | £22 |
| 5 | PEMBROKE & TENBY RAILWAY unissued 2nd Sgl Pembroke Dock – Pembroke in excellent condition. The P&TR was absorbed into the GWR on 1/7/1897. (1) | £170 |
| 6 | DARTFORD LIGHT RAILWAYS Balfour Beatty & Co Ltd Lessees (so headed) 4d cerise geographical punch type TRAM TICKET for the journey Bexley Heath – Horns Cross. This ticket was issued prior to the 1917 fire. VGC. (1) | £130 |
| 7 | BR (M) all issued 3rd Class Sgls (all with Railway Executive conditions – 1 is Trans) including Alsop-en-le-Dale, Clayton Bridge, Clifton for M., Congleton – Mow Cop & Scholar Green, Hanley, Hartington, Mossley, Pitts Hill, Silverdale (Staffs), Thorp Cloud, Uttoxeter, Worsley, etc. (20) | £100 |
| 8 | SOUTHERN VECTIS OMNIBUS Co. Ltd bell punch BUS TICKETS available for return by road or Southern Railway comprising 9d mauve Ryde – Seaview, 9d yellow Newport – Cowes, and 2/-d buff Ryde – Shanklin. Used and in VGC. (3) | £42 |
| 9 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY selection of from/to LUGGAGE LABELS mostly of type G75 including Athelney to Hatch, Bradford-on-Avon to Stroud, Kidderminster to Dawlish, Leominster to Llangollen (G72), Maentwrog Road to Oswestry, Upton to Basingstoke, Wallingford to Brentford, etc. Mostly VGC. (10) | £36 |
| 10 | LNER 3rd Party Strensall (closed 22/9/1930) – York & Return (printed as a Sgl) with slight (Bd). Undated but appears to be used. (1) | £24 |
| 11 | WEST SUSSEX RAILWAY (Selsey Tramway Section) two bell punch type TRAM TICKETS printed by Edmondson Manchester comprising 8d buff 3rd Sgl Chichester and Selsey and 8d orange 3rd Cheap Day Excursion Rtn Selsey – Chalder or Hunston. Both appear to be unused although they are rather grubby. Nevertheless, tickets seldom seen. The tramway ceased operations on 1/9/1935. (2) | £170 |
| 12 | WIRRAL RAILWAY (2) and MERSEY RAILWAY (15) issued and audit whole Edmondsons from a variety of stations on the line. Mostly VGC. (17) | £28 |
| 13 | NATIONAL STEAM CAR Co Ltd selection of punch type BUS TICKETS comprising nine geographicals from various routes and two numerical stage types. All different. (11) | £120 |
| 14 | WESTON CLEVEDON & PORTISHEAD RAILWAY issued 2nd Edmondson Sgls: Clevedon – East Clevedon (slight /) (actually headed WC&PLR), Clevedon – Weston-Super-Mare, Weston-Super-Mare – Milton Road (dated 16/10/1926). Mostly VGC. (3) | £42 |
| 15 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Churchbury – Lower Edmonton (dated 23/10/1898). Churchbury closed on 1/10/1909, reopened 1/3/1915, closed again on 1/7/1919, finally reopened by BR in 1960 when line electrified. Excellent condition. (1) | £240 |
| 16 | DUNDEE CITY TRAMWAYS selection of geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d brown and ½d mauve, 1d white (3 different) and 1½d green (2 different) from various routes. Two examples faded, but generally VGC. The Dundee system was one of the later closures on 20/10/1956. (7) | £65 |
| 17 | GREAT NORTHERN & L&NW JOINT RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl East Norton – King’s Cross, London printed in GNR style on blue card in VGC. (1) | £20 |
| 18 | LONDON TRANSPORT BUSES geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes 134, 135, 137, 139/148, 140 and 141 comprising many, but not all, of the issues for each route listed including colour and type variations, some "fareboard" issues and a number of the higher value fares. Some examples have a little (Bd) where removed from an album, VGC otherwise. Note: This is the continuation of the auction of a comprehensive collection assembled in 1941/42 which started in our October 2000 catalogue and continued in our April and July 2001 catalogues. A further 4 lots can be found in this catalogue (see lots 148, 218, 338 and 448) and our April 2002 catalogue will feature further material from this collection. (55) | £310 |
| 19 | ISLE OF MAN RAILWAY collection of all different CARTED LUGGAGE GUMMED LABELS issued c.1916. Some examples have gum adhesion, but can be soaked clean. (68) | £28 |
| 20 | BRECON & MERTHYR RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly Sgl Rhiwderin – Porth (TV) with some (Bd) and a large clip, VGC otherwise. (1) | £22 |
| 21 | CORK ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS & LIGHTING COMPANY Ltd. An early Whiting printed 1d named stage punch type TRAM TICKET issued c.1900 in excellent condition. (1) | £32 |
| 22 | GWR (1wh 2hlf) and BR (W) (8 wh) all issued including GWR Speen – Stockcross & Bagnor; BR (W) Fairford – Lechlade, Great Shefford – Eastbury, Halwill – Launceston, Hullavington – Little Somerford @, Lambourn – Eastbury, Lambourn – Newbury (Rtn), etc. (9wh 2hlf) | £60 |
| 23 | LONDON ROAD CAR COMPANY punch type BUS TICKETS comprising 1d buff (2 different), 2d blue all geographicals and a 9d buff (numerical stage); plus a THOMAS TILLING LIMITED 2d blue geographical from the Plough Clapham – Northumberland Arms route. VGC. (5) | £14 |
| 24 | LB&S COAST & MET RYS (so headed) issued 3rd Sgl New Cross HL – Royal Oak (with red "I" overprint) (dated 1899) in VGC. (1) | £90 |
| 25 | NORTH LONDON RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons including from Bow, Dalston Junction, Hackney, Haggerston, Homerton, Old Ford, Poplar, South Bromley, etc. All different. VGC. (12) | £150 |
| 26 | BIRMINGHAM & MIDLANDS TRAMWAYS LIMITED 2d cerise menu type geographical punch type TRAM TICKET for the route Birmingham – Dudley in VGC. This was a steam, horse and later electric system which opened on 6/7/1885 and taken over on 1/7/1904. (1) | £190 |
| 27 | BR (E) mostly issued whole Edmondsons from a wide range of stations. A little duplication noted. (170) | £60 |
| 28 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD "Green Line" 1/6d geographical punch type BUS TICKET issued for The "Strawhatter Service" between Luton (Park Street) – London Kings X during takeover of that company in 1934. VGC. (1) | £48 |
| 29 | RAILWAY PARCEL STAMPS selection comprising Port Patrick & Wigtownshire Joint Railway 8d (3 joined) and 10p mauve on white. Caledonian Railway 7d (pair), 8d (pair) 2/-d (1) and 4/-d (2) blue on white (all printed ex Glasgow Buchanan Street or Central), plus SR (1) 7d ex Chelfham (black on white). Mostly VGC. (12) | £32 |
| 30 | SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY (untitled) Sgl Soldier’s Ticket Cannon Street – Aldershot in Covered Carriages dated 2/1/1867 with the serial 000. A little damage to one end, but nevertheless an early issue from Cannon Street which opened 1/9/1866. (1) | £110 |
| 31 | DARWEN CORPORATION TRAMWAYS geographical roll type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d orange Workman, 1½d mauve, 1½d green and 2d lilac covering various routes and stages. System closed 5/10/1946. VGC. (4) | £44 |
| 32 | CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS issued 2nd Sgl Machynlleth – Aberystwyth (dated 1909) with slight crease, VGC otherwise. (1) | N/S |
| 33 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 63 and 78 serving Peckham with early routings comprising 1d, 1½d, 2d (two including Cheap Mid-day), 5d (three different) and 6d issues. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (8) | £36 |
| 34 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY issued 1st Sgl Elie – St Monans (dated 1902) and issued 3rd Sgl Collessie – Ladybank (1907) both in VGC although with a little (Bd). (2) | £90 |
| 35 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls on green card including Bethnal Green Jn., Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street, Prittlewell, Rectory Road, Stamford Hill, Tottenham, etc. All different and mostly VGC. (15) | £42 |
| 36 | LCC TRAMWAYS selection of early geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d white Bermondsey Street – Rotherhite (via Southwark Park Rd), 1d white Transfer Kennington Church – Lee Green, 2d mauve Southwark Bridge – Catford Terminus, 2d pink Old Kent Road Station – Chapel Street and two different 2d Cheap Mid-day "All The Way" also from South London Routes. All VGC. (6) | £60 |
| 37 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY ISLE OF WIGHT selection of 8 whole and 1 severed half including Ashey (a), Alverstone (a), Ryde St Johns Road (i), Mill Hill (i), Newchurch (a), etc; plus BTC (S) Ryde Pier Toll Ticket. VGC. (9wh 1hlf). | £28 |
| 38 | LT BUSES selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from all different routes at values up to 5d, all with large fare overprints. (75) | £26 |
| 39 | EAST KENT RAILWAY (6) and KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY (18) unused Prepaid PARCELS STAMPS in black on white paper with printed origin stations: EKR: Wingham and Eythorne; K&ESR: Biddenden, Bodiam, High Halden Road, Tenterden Town. Two stamps are duplicated. (24) | £120 |
| 40 | LAMBOURN VALLEY RAILWAY issued Through Ticket for Dog, Bicycle & c. Lambourn – Paddington @ (dated 1/5/1899) in VGC. The Lambourn Valley Railway was absorbed into the GWR on 1/7/1905. (1) | £55 |
| 41 | LCC TRAMS early geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from routes serving Peckham comprising ½d orange (2 different), 1d white and 1d white Transfer, 1½d green Transfer, 2d pink Transfer and 2½d buff Transfer. Some have (Bd) but mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (7) | £95 |
| 42 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY nine 1890s issued 2nd and 3rd class whole Edmondsons with red "O" or "I" overprints and station names in early style upper and lower case printing, plus three later buff issues with no overprints from Harrow-on-The-Hill, Rickmansworth, St Mary’s (Whitechapel). All different. (12) | £80 |
| 43 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. Fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from a wide variety of routes at fares up to 8d. Mostly VGC. (40) | £28 |
| 44 | TAFF VALE RAILWAY issued 1st Sgl Cowbridge – Cardiff (GW), Parly 3rd Sgl Llwynpia (for Tonypandy) – Maesteg (GW) (both dated 1899), Penygraig Football Club Tour Parly 3rd Sgl Exeter – Plymouth (pd 27/12/1897) on green/pink card. VGC. (3) | £55 |
| 45 | WATERFORD & TRAMORE RAILWAY 1st Sgl Tramore – Waterford and 1st Rtn Waterford – Tramore (printed as a Sgl), both issued in July 1918. VGC. (2) | £90 |
| 46 | NORWICH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising one 1d white geographical (poor), a 1½d Scholar’s Ticket and various other numerical stage types. Some (Bd) but generally OK. (6) | £28 |
| 47 | LNER issued 3rd Sgl Bowland (closed 7/12/1953) – Galashiels in VGC. (1) | £20 |
| 48 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. and LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 39, 69, 69 & 369, 76, and 76 & 176 serving Edmonton/Enfield with route variations at a variety of fares up to 7d. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (26) | £44 |
| 49 | NORTH AMERICAN RAILROAD PASSES. A selection of card Director’s and Official’s Passes issued for the years 1888 (4 examples) and 1897 (1 example) all valid for Mr C.B. Smith of the Ft Worth & Denver Railway. The passes are for the following railroads: Chicago & Alton, St Louis Alton & Terre Haute, Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, Ft Worth & Denver "Pan Handle Route" and Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railways. The lot also includes two "Business Cards" from the same official. Colourful and in VGC. (7) | £30 |
| 50 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Bangour (Private) – Haymarket (dated 8/8/1906) in excellent condition. Bangour was opened by Edinburgh District Lunacy Board to serve a local hospital on 19/6/1905, closing some 16 years later on 4/5/1921. An extremely rare station. (1) | £900 |
| LOTS 51-75: PLATFORM TICKETS (All Edmondson cards unless stated) | |
| 51 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Trans-name at base): Barcombe, Bramber, Brighton 4, Budleigh Salterton, Eridge, St Leonards W. Marina, Sidcup 2, Steyning, Waldron & Horam 1, West St Leonards. (10) | £20 |
| 52 | MIXED PRE-NATIONALISATION (mixed types) comprising GWR: Oxford U, Treorchy U, Stourbridge Town, Wrexham A (large overprint) (/), Barmouth Bridge Promenade 2d Return (paper); LM&SR: Blackpool (Central) 2, Blackpool (North), Derby (LMS), Kettering A, Liverpool (Lime St) 1, Llandudno, Matlock, Morecambe (Prom) A, London (Euston) 4 (A/A machine orange paper); LNER: Boston (Free – blue card), Yarmouth (Beach); SR: Crediton, Portsmouth Harbour 1, Ottery St Mary, Victoria 8. (20) | £30 |
| 53 | BR (E/N/H) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Alloa, Barking M, Brentwood & Warley, Elmswell, Haymarket, Kings Cross B, Leyton (Mid Rd), Lincoln Central, Leeds (Central), Leeds (Cent) B, Leeds City 5, Manors East, Nth Woolwich, Romford, St Ives (LNE), Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea East, Troon, Wakefield (Westgate), Wood Green N. (20) | £24 |
| 54 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY (T1): Stourbridge Town; (T3): Bristol TM G, Cardiff Queen St., Cogan, Corwen, Dinas Powis, Kensington (Addison Rd) E, Lavernock, Llanbradach. Maerdy. All in VGC. (10) | £75 |
| 55 | LM&SR (T1B6-Trans (MR type)): Chesterfield A (dated 27/8/1927 by pull bar machine) in excellent condition. (1) | £36 |
| 56 | BR/BTC/BRB (mixed regions) selection of Red Diamond Platform Tickets. Good variety. (121) | £20 |
| 57 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Trans-name at base): Ash Vale 2, Bembridge, Catford Bridge, Goudhurst, Lon Rd Guildford 1, Sidcup 2, Wadhurst, Waldron & Horam 2, Waterloo 2 and 4. (10) | £42 |
| 58 | LT EXECUTIVE 1d buff: Clapham Common, Colindale, Edgware, Farringdon, Kings Cross P, South Harrow; LT BOARD 2d buff: Amersham, Finchley Central, Hainault, Queensway, West Ruislip, Wood Green; plus Earls Court 2d Return Tolls A, B and C. (15) | £10 |
| 59 | SR (T2 Red Diamond): Lewisham Junction, Southbourne Halt, West Hoathly; (T3 Red Diamond): Boxhill & Burford Bridge, Clapham Junc. LL8, East Grinstead, Honor Oak, Midhurst, Rowfant, Windsor & Eton. (10) | £65 |
| 60 | NORTH LONDON RAILWAY: Broad Street (dated 10/5/1922) in excellent condition. (1) | £190 |
| 61 | BTC (E) 1d Red Diamond: Battlesbridge, Enfield Town, Fenchurch St (John St), Harringay Park, Hertford (East), Leiston, Manningtree, Manor Park, Noel Park & Wood Green, St James Street 2, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea (Vic), Stratford (2 different series), Three Counties, Tilbury (Riverside), Upminster Bridge, West Green, Whittlesea, Witham. (20) | £24 |
| 62 | BR (mixed regions) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Altrincham & Bowdon, Bury (K St), Clacton-on-Sea A, High Wycombe D, Manchester (Central), Manchester (London Rd) 5, Market Harboro’ A; (BTC conds): Euston New EO, Gloucester Eastgate A, Leighton Buzzard, Watford Junction 1, Whitefield; BTC (mixed regions) 1d Red Diamond: Bristol TM F, Bushey & Oxhey EO, Harrow & Wealdstone, Hatch End WO, Hatfield, Manchester (Exchange), Paddington 7, Radcliffe (Central), Southport (Chapel Street), Stretford, Ware, Watford (High Street), Whitley Bay. (25) | £36 |
| 63 | LM&SR (T2A): Coventry 3, Wembley; (T2D): Forfar; (T3A): Manchester (L Rd) 1, Nottingham A, Sheffield B; (T3B): Burton, Elsecar & Hoyland, Kettering A, Liverpool Lime St 4. (10) | £60 |
| 64 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Addiscombe, Charing Cross 2, Fittleworth, Paddock Wood, Uckfield; (BTC conds): Ashford (Kent) 3, Canterbury West, Crystal Palace LL, Exeter Cen 1, Grove Park, Hildenborough, Horsham 1, Lenham, Lydd Town, St Mary Cray 1, Sevenoaks DO, Southampton Terminus 1, Sydenham Hill, Waddon; BTC (S) 1d Red Diamond: Baynards, Clapham Jc 3 and 9, Dorking North, Fratton 2, Ramsgate, West Dulwich, Winchester City 1 (poor). (27) | £38 |
| 65 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY: Felstead, Haddiscoe, Weeley in excellent condition. (3) | £48 |
| 66 | SR (T3 Red Diamond): Basingstoke 1, Bournemouth Central 2, Burgess Hill, Cheam 2, Clapham Jc 5, Dorchester, Ford (Sussex), Guildford, Hook, Horsley, London Road Brighton, Ottery St Mary, Ringwood, Rowlands Castle, Southampton Terminus 1, Tonbridge 1, Tunbridge Wells Central 2, Wadebridge, Wimbledon 2, Yeovil Town. (20) | £42 |
| 67 | BTC (S) 2d Red Diamond: Alton, Boxhill & Westhumble, Buxted, Cannon St 2 and 3, Canterbury West 1, Chatham, Chiswick, Cobham & Stoke D’Abernon, Dorchester (South), Dorking North, Exmouth, Guildford 1 and PO, Herne Bay, Kew Bridge, Ladywell, London B’dge 1, Lymington Town, North Camp, Paddock Wood, Putney, Queens Road (Battersea), Richmond, Wimborne. (25) | £26 |
| 68 | LNER (T3A): Silvertown A, Whitby; (T3B): Bures A, Colchester B, Ely A, Harrogate N M1, Jarrow N, Maldon East & Heybridge A, Newcastle M4 (orange card), Peterboro East. (10) | £48 |
| 69 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Trans-name at base): Abbey Wood, Bexhill West, Cooksbridge, Hampton, Mill Hill, North Sheen, Sandling Junction, South Merton, Tadworth & Walton on Hill, Waldron & Horam 2. (10) | £46 |
| 70 | SR (T1-early LSWR Transitional type): Clapham Junc. (No 5) on orange card. Clipped but otherwise VGC. (1) | £75 |
| 71 | LT BOARD 3d buff: Acton Town, Balham, Bayswater, Borough, Charing Cross; Hounslow West, Leytonstone, Moorgate N, North Ealing, Notting H Gate, Osterley, Ruislip G’dns, West Ruislip, Woodford A; 6d buff: Earl’s Court B, Epping, Grange Hill; Redbridge, Theydon Bois, Tottenham Hale, Waterloo A, Wood Green, Earl’s Court Return Toll; 3p buff: Hainault, Snaresbrook, Strand, Upton Park; 5p Toll: Heathrow Central. (28) | £10 |
| 72 | BR (M/W) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Bude, Burton-on-Trent, Carmarthen, Chippenham, Derby, Handsworth, Holyhead, Kentish Town, Liverpool (Lime Street) 1, Lytham (canc), Merthyr, Neath General, Old Trafford, Paddington D, Preston, St Pancras B (2 different), Walsall, Wolverhampton. (19) | £34 |
| 73 | BR/BTC/BRB (mixed regions) selection of Red Diamond Platform Tickets. Good variety. (100) | £28 |
| 74 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Trans-name at base): Bookham, Brighton 1, Budleigh Salterton, Cooksbridge, Robertsbridge, Sandling Junction, Staplehurst, Streatham Common 1, Waldron & Horam 2, Woodside. (10) | £28 |
| 75 | LM&SR (T1B6-Trans (MR type)): Leeds (Well.) (dated in the 1920s), clipped, but VGC otherwise. (1) | £48 |
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| 76 | LONDON TRAM MISCELLANY of TRAM TICKETS comprising London Street Trams (2), early LCC Trams 1d blues (3), later LCC Trams (6), LPTB Bexley/Dartford 5d Workman Return, LPTB Erith Area 1½d Workman Return. (13) | £75 |
| 77 | GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND RAILWAY mostly audit types selection including "Worker’s Weekly Ticket" (headed GNOSR AP&S Ltd), "One Dog," "Bicycle," etc., plus rare LNER (Trans GNOSR style) whole 3rd blank Rtn from Cairnbulg on grey/blue striped card. VGC. (6) | N/S |
| 78 | LONDON TRANSPORT (COACHES) geographical punch type BUS TICKETS issued for numbered "Green Line" services during the early WW2 period 1940 – 1942. Services include 13, 34/35, 40/40A, 45/47/47A (Child), 49, etc. All are punched return issues. One or two (/), but mostly good. (7) | £10 |
| 79 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY "PARCEL EXPRESS" used 4d black on white PARCEL STAMP from Post Office. Scarce. (1) | £34 |
| 80 | HIGHLAND RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly Sgl Pitlochry – Ballinluig (dated 25/8/1890) in superb condition. (1) | £50 |
| 81 | HUNDRED OF MANHOOD & SELSEY TRAMWAY Co., three punch type TRAM TICKETS two of which are geographicals printed by Edmondson, Manchester comprising 3d buff 3rd Sgl ladder type listing all stations between Chichester – Selsey and an 8d buff Cheap Day Excursion Rtn Chichester – Sidlesham or Chalder, both unused, plus a fully titled "Fare 6d" olive green which has been used. All three are a little grubby. The line opened on 27/8/1897 and changed it’s name in 1924 to West Sussex Railway. (3) | £160 |
| 82 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY four early small yellow thin card Sgl RAIL and STAGE COACH TICKETS, "First Class & Outside," "First Class & Inside," "Second Class & Outside" and "Third Class & Outside" with manuscript details on the rear of coach and times of departure, one being dated "23rd Nov 46" (i.e. 1846), all for the journey Edinburgh – Newcastle, issued before completion of the line between Berwick and Newcastle which opened on 1/3/1847. Good/VGC. (4) | N/S |
| 83 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Service 12 serving Peckham with route changes comprising Exchange, 1d, 2d, 3d 4d, 5d, 6d, 1d Cheap Mid-day and 2d Cheap Mid-day fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (20) | £30 |
| 84 | MANCHESTER & MILFORD RAILWAY Parly Sgl Aberystwith (sic) – Pembroke Dock on the Pembroke & Tenby Ry via Carmarthen (dated 1898) on white card with three vertical brown stripes. Excellent condition. (1) | £130 |
| 85 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY issued 2nd Sgl Clapham Junc – Spring Grove and Isleworth (dated 20/8/1885) in superb condition. (1) | £10 |
| 86 | EAST OF LONDON TRAMS selection of punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising WALTHAMSTOW COUNCIL TRAMWAYS (6) geographical from the Chingford Road Route, WALTHAMSTOW CORP LIGHT RAILWAYS (2), LEYTON DISTRICT COUNCIL TRAMWAYS (1) ½d orange numerical stage (serial number removed) and LONDON STREET TRAMS (1). All different and in good condition. (10) | £30 |
| 87 | LNER issued 3rd Sgls including Barnard Castle, Bradfield, East Linton, Eyemouth, Lochgelly, Riddings Jct., Ripon, etc. Mostly VGC. (10) | £36 |
| 88 | LONDON STEAM OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. "Free Trial" BUS TICKET printed on pink paper from Marble Arch - Notting Hill issued in connection with the commencement of the service in the late 19th Century. (1) | £20 |
| 89 | CORNWALL MINERAL RAILWAY AND BODMIN & WADEBRIDGE JUNCTION RAILWAY original impression of COMPANY RED SEAL cut from early document. "Coppernob" 2-2-2 loco in centre. (1) | N/S |
| 90 | CALEDONIAN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Loch Tay (closed 9/9/1939) – Killin (dated 23/8/191X) in good condition. (1) | £160 |
| 91 | LONDON TRAM Co. geographical punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d brown, 2d cerise and 3 green covering a variety of routes. Apart from slight corner loss on the 3d and a little gum on back, all are in VGC. This was a horse and cable system which opened on 2/5/1870, taken over by LCC Tramways from 1/1/1899. (3) | £42 |
| 92 | BR (Mixed Regions) selection of mostly issued whole Edmondsons issued from Travel Agencies or from issuing stations away from the point of origin. Inevitably, a good number are blanks with destination in manuscript, but many closed and de-staffed stations noted. Condition varies but mostly good. (140) | £55 |
| 93 | LT COUNTRY BUSES and "GREEN LINE" COACHES Return punch type BUS TICKETS comprising a mixture of all different used and unused examples from a variety of services. Condition varies. (19) | £18 |
| 94 | CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS issued 3rd class whole Edmondsons from Aberystwyth, Arthog, Borth, Llanfyllin (2nd), Pwllheli (1st) (Bd), Welshpool (Dog). Mostly VGC. (6) | £80 |
| 95 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls on green card including Burdett Road, Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street, Shadwell, Snaresbrook, Stepney, etc. All different and VGC. (10) | £190 |
| 96 | EAST OF LONDON punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising WEST HAM CORPORATION TRAMWAYS (11) all numerical stage; EAST HAM CORPORATION TRAMWAYS (2) 1d geographical with two horizontal lines denoting Romford Road service, and 1d numerical; ILFORD CORPORATION (1) and ILFORD COUNCIL TRAMWAYS (1) both geographicals. All different and mostly VGC. (15) | £85 |
| 97 | PRE-LPTB issued whole Edmondson Underground Tickets comprising District Railway (4); Met & District (2); Metropolitan Railway (1); Met & GW Railways (1); GW & Met Railways (2). Mostly VGC. (10) | £32 |
| 98 | LGOC/LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. fareboard geographical BUS TICKETS from all different services between 2 and 69 & 309 with a good number of higher fares up to 5d noted. (36) | £24 |
| 99 | WIRRAL RAILWAY 2d red RAILWAY LETTER FEE STAMP plus smaller 2d red overprinted "3d" and "4d" versions in mint condition. (3) | £24 |
| 100 | MID-SUFFOLK LIGHT RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Laxfield – Haughley on mauve card (dated 6/8/1910) in excellent condition. The line opened on 29/9/1908, closing on 28/7/1952, hence this is an early and rare example. (1) | £370 |
| 101 | LCC TRAMS mostly long geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising singles and cheap issues from routes 56, 58, 60, 62 and 84 serving Peckham. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (16) | £44 |
| 102 | LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Stalybridge (L&Y) (closed 2/4/1917) – Ashton (L&Y) (dated 1905) in excellent condition. (1) | £20 |
| 103 | "STAGE COACHES" unissued whole Edmondson Return BUS TICKET for journey from Ballater – Braemar in conjunction with GNOSR train before the start of that company’s own bus services, together with a later GNOSR Motor Service Single punch type ticket for the same journey, also unissued. (2) | £100 |
| 104 | SE & GW RAILWAYS issued 1st Sgl Guildford – Leamington (dated 5/12/1898) in VGC. The fare has been overprinted in red and subsequently altered in pen. (1) | £85 |
| 105 | GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY2nd Sgl Dublin (Kingsbridge) – Clondalkin (dated 19/8/1907) in superb condition and 3rd Sgl Dublin – Carlow (dated 3/8/1903) with heavy (/). (2) | £42 |
| 106 | LCC TRAMWAYS selection of early geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d white/yellow Beckenham Lane – Horders Road, ½d orange Grosvenor Road – Lee Green, 1d buff Tower Bridge Road – Chapel Street, 1½d white/green Blackwall Lane – Tower Bridge Road, 2d brown Transfer Old Kent Road Station – Blackwall Tunnel, 2d white/mauve Abbey Wood – Blackwall Lane. All VGC. (6) | £120 |
| 107 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY 1890s issued 2nd and 3rd class whole Edmondsons all with red "O" or "I" overprints with stations in early upper and lower case printing. Issuing stations include Aldgate (Met) (2nd), Cannon Street, Gower Street, Moorgate Street, Swiss Cottage, etc. All different and mostly VGC. (10) | £65 |
| 108 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD (55) and early LT (BUSES) (5) fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from a good variety of services/routes at fares up to 6d. One or two have a little "Sellotape" damage, VGC otherwise. All different. (60) | £40 |
| 109 | A selection of 2d green RAILWAY LETTER STAMPS including CK&PR, LT&SR, North Staffordshire, SER, etc. (9) | £32 |
| 110 | BRECON & MERTHYR RAILWAY 3rd Parly Sgl Government Rate Ticket for Soldier Sailor Police &c. On Duty Brecon – Pontypool (Clarence Street) GW (dated 1899) in VGC. (1) | £70 |
| 111 | LANCASTER CORPORATION TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d mauve (2 different), 1d white and 1½d all from the Scotforth route which was the last to close on 5/4/1930. VGC. (4) | £80 |
| 112 | EAST AFRICAN RAILWAYS & HARBOURS and KENYA RAILWAYS selection mostly of issued whole Edmondsons including a "Fowl" with a fowl overprint and 4 A/A machine Platform Tickets. All different. (69) | £44 |
| 113 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. Selection of all return geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Service 12 serving Peckham comprising two 5d and six 6d values. All different. Mostly VGC but a few scuffs. See note at lot 3. (8) | £30 |
| 114 | PRE-GROUPING SOUTHERN CONSTITUENTS issued whole Edmondsons comprising LC&DR (2); SER (2); SE&CR (2); LB&SCR (6) including 2nd class, Dog and Bicycle types, etc. Mostly VGC. (13) | £65 |
| 115 | NORTH LONDON RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons including from Canonbury, Dalston Junction, Highbury & Islington, Mildmay Park, Shoreditch, etc. All different. VGC. (12) | £44 |
| 116 | LPTB/LT TRAMS bundle of geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS. Nice variety of routes and types. (55) | £28 |
| 117 | BR (S) ISLE OF WIGHT mostly issued whole Edmondson selection including Bembridge, Brading, Cowes, Havenstreet, Horringford (a), Newport, Shanklin, Wroxall, etc. All different. VGC. (14) | £42 |
| 118 | LONDON ROAD CAR Co. Ltd. Selection of eight named stage punch type BUS TICKETS in various different formats, plus two long numerical stage at 1d and 2d. VGC. (10) | £65 |
| 119 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY selection of from/to LUGGAGE LABELS of type G75 including Audlem to Reading, Barnstaple to Morebath, Festiniog to Llanderfel, Handboro’ to Bristol, Stourbridge Junc to Stow-on-Wold, Upton to Devizes, Wallingford to West Drayton, Woofferton to Much Wenl’ck, etc. Mostly VGC. (10) | £48 |
| 120 | NE, L&NW, GW & TV RAILWAYS 3rd Sgl Hartlepool NE – Cardiff GW for "Barbarians Football Club" pre-dated 12/4/1900. An unusual title in excellent condition. (1) | £60 |
| 121 | LCC TRAMS. A selection of pre-1918 named staged punch type TRAM TICKETS all from South London routes and including values from ½d to 3d in excellent condition. (10) | £120 |
| 122 | BR (W) issued and audit whole Edmondsons including Abertidwr, Bourne End, Dawlish Warren, Devonport, Par, St Budeaux Victoria Road, Starcross, Treharris, Wadebridge, West Ruislip for Ickenham, etc. (48) | £18 |
| 123 | LONDON BUSES mostly punch type BUS TICKETS selection comprising London Road Car Co (paper); Thomas Tilling; LGOC (5); LGOC & Associated Cos (2); LPTB (2); City Motor Omnibus Co; LT (Buses) (41) and four others. (57) | £30 |
| 124 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY pre-Grouping types selection: "Avon Colliery Trip" Abergwynfi – Lawrence Hill & Back (pd 1898); "Soldier on Duty"; "Dieppe Ticket LB&SC" Manchester Vic – Paddington (u); "Special Trip" Barbarian Football Club (pd 1898); "Steam Boat Excursion" Plymouth – Eddystone and Back (1898) (/); "Saloon" Ivanhoe C.C. Weymouth – Guernsey (pd 1898) (in Midland Railway style). Mostly VGC. (6) | £160 |
| 125 | LNER issued 3rd Sgl Slamannan – Commonhead (dated 17/4/1926) (both closed 1/5/1930) in VGC. (1) | £210 |
| 126 | LPTB TRAMWAYS selection of mainly pre-war geographical TRAM TICKETS from southern area routes including 5d, 6d and 8d Returns. Mostly good condition. (24) | £22 |
| 127 | BTC (W) issued 2nd Sgl Wheatley Halt – Horspath Halt (both closed 7/1/1963) in VGC. NOTE: Research in both Clinker and Butt indicates that the suffix "Halt" was never applied to Wheatley and it is thought this printing is in error. (1) | £75 |
| 128 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. A 2d blue geographical punch type BUS TICKET for the service Elgin Tavern – London Bridge Station with mauve fare overprint, plus a selection of anonymous geographicals for horse bus services operated by the Association including 2½d buff Waterloo Station – Baker Street, etc., all issued in the 1890s – 1903 (3 with mauve fare overprints). VGC. (7) | £10 |
| 129 | WEST SUSSEX RAILWAY (Chichester & Selsey Tramways) 2d red on white Paid PARCEL STAMP, unused but a little grubby. Nevertheless, a title rarely seen. (1) | £95 |
| 130 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Killearn (Old) (renamed Dumgoyne Hill 1/4/1896) – Blanefield (dated 14/8/1894) in VGC. (1) | £370 |
| 131 | BATH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1½d green, 3d mauve, 3½d orange, 4d pink covering various route; plus a BATH TRAMWAYS MOTOR Co long Exchange Ticket with red cross overprint at values up to 3/6d. VGC. (5) | £30 |
| 132 | MIDLAND RAILWAY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 2nd Class MONTHLY FREE TICKET PASS (Serial No 8) issued to Mr P Buckley and Another @ between Leicester and Ashby @ dated for Month of November 1872. A hardly noticeable small hole when filed, VGC otherwise. (1) | £50 |
| 133 | PROVINCIAL BUS & TRAM TICKETS selection of mostly punch type geographicals including 7 from tram companies/operations including Bournemouth, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Grimsby, etc. Mostly used. (20) | £24 |
| 134 | SOMERSET & DORSET JOINT LINE selection comprising S&D Jt Committee issued 3rd Sgls Midsomer Norton & Welton (Child) - Chilcompton, Bath – Radstock (Privilege); plus BR (S) and BTC audit Sgls and whole Rtns including Erdington Burtle, Glastonbury & Street, Shoscombe & Single Hill Halt, Sturminster Newton, etc. (13) | £40 |
| 135 | MIDLAND & SOUTH WESTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY issued 1st Sgl Cirencester – Cheltenham (Lansdown) M&SWJc (dated 15/9/1903) in excellent condition. (1) | £30 |
| 136 | LANCASTER & DISTRICT TRAMWAYS roll type HORSE TRAM TICKETS comprising 1½d orange for Captain’s Row – Morecambe and 1d white, 2d blue, 3d mauve and 4d buff "Fare Paid" types in VGC. Despite severe competition from the railways between Lancaster and Morecambe, the line survived from 2/8/1890 until 31/12/1921 and was never taken over by the larger systems in the places it served. (5) | £55 |
| 137 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY 1890s/1900s issued 3rd class whole Edmondsons many with red "O" or "I" overprints all from other than Central London stations of issue including Kilburn & Brondesbury (no overprint, but in early style upper and lower case printing), Aylesbury (Joint Stn), Kingsbury & Neasden, St Johns Wood Road, Wembley Park, West Hampstead, Willesden G’n and Cricklewood, etc. All different and mostly VGC. (10) | £100 |
| 138 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD and LT (BUSES) selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services/Routes 39, 39S, 69, 69X, and 69 & 369 serving Edmonton/Enfield with route variations at a variety of fares up to 8d including Returns. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (45) | £130 |
| 139 | CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS selection of LUGGAGE and PARCELS LABELS including blank type C21, "Passenger’s Luggage – Paid" labels (ref 50A) in large and small versions, etc. (7) | £10 |
| 140 | LISKEARD & CARADON RAILWAY 3rd Sgls Causeland – Looe (blue card) (undated) (small scuff) and Looe – Moorswater (closed 15/5/1901) (green card) (dated 23/7/1898) (excellent). (2) | £50 |
| 141 | LCC TRAMS all long geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising Returns and Workman Return issues from routes 56, 58, 60, 62 and 84 serving Peckham. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (12) | £130 |
| 142 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY issued and audit whole Edmondsons from a wide selection of stations system-wide. All different and VGC. (98) | £34 |
| 143 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 12 & 112, 112 and 12S serving Peckham with route changes comprising 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d, 1d Cheap Mid-day and 2d Cheap Mid-day fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (17) | £32 |
| 144 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Theatrical Party Sgls Cambridge – Castle Hill @ (dated 1899) and Stratford – Reading (dated 1898) in excellent condition. (2) | £85 |
| 145 | IRISH RAILWAYS issued whole Edmondsons comprising DONEGAL RAILWAY 3rd Sgl Ballybofey – Cloghan (dated 1894) (slightly grubby); STRABANE & LETTERKENNY 3rd Sgl Letterkenny – Derry; GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY 1st Sgl Ballybrophy – Clough Jordan (1889) (/) and Bicycle Sgl from Dublin (Kingsbridge) (1897). Mostly VGC. (4) | £75 |
| 146 | LCC TRAMWAYS selection of early (1899 – 1906 period) geographical punch type HORSE and ELECTRIC TRAM TICKETS, plus a later 1913/14 issue. A long ½d example is a little grubby and an Exchange Ticket is (/), but generally good otherwise. (7) | £10 |
| 147 | LNER mostly issued whole Edmondsons including Barnard Castle, Dunstable (LMS) (a), Escrick (a), Golborne, Hill End (a), Newport (West), Thorpeness Halt (a), Winchburgh (Facility Ticket-issued at Glasgow (Queen St)), etc. (9) | £32 |
| 148 | LPTB and LONDON TRANSPORT BUSES geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes 142, 143, 144, 144A, 144B and 144A/144B comprising many, but not all, of the issues for each route listed including colour and type variations, some "fareboard" issues, a Special Return, and a number of the higher value fares. Some examples have a little (Bd) where removed from an album, VGC otherwise. See note at Lot 18. (54) | £260 |
| 149 | KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY unused Prepaid PARCELS STAMPS in black on brown paper with Tenterden Town and Wittersham Road printed origin stations. The Wittersham Road examples have rusty holes, but remainder are good. (17) | £10 |
| 150 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY. A blue and white on brass circular 1st CLASS ENAMEL SEASON TICKET valid between Harrow on the Hill & Baker Street (No 37 issued to Mr J. Moses) with hole for mounting on to a chain and valid until 30/11/1929. Superb condition. (1) | £180 |
| LOTS 151-175: PLATFORM TICKETS (All Edmondson cards unless stated) | |
| 151 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Trans-name at base): Arundel, Brighton 4, Eltham Park, Hamworthy Junction, New Beckenham, St Leonards W Marina, Sidcup 2, Staplehurst, Wadhurst, Woodside. (10) | £24 |
| 152 | LNER (T3A): Oulton Broad (North) A; (T3B): Brightlingsea A, Clacton-on-Sea & Holland on Sea B, Halstead A, Liverpool St E, Muswell Hill, Sheffield (Vic) 2; (T3C): Marylebone (2M), Hull (M5), Ware A. (10) | £85 |
| 153 | BR (H/M/N) 1d no diamond (Trans-LMSR type): Ayr 3, Carlisle 3, Edinburgh (Waverley), Glasgow (Central) 2, Harrogate N, London (St Pancras) B, Mansfield LM, Nottingham LM A, St Annes-on-The Sea, Warwick Road. (10) | £20 |
| 154 | A wide selection of approx. 1,000 BR APTIS Platform Tickets from all areas. (Qty) | £46 |
| 155 | LM&SR (T1B6-Trans (MR type)): Leicester B (dated 1927), clipped, VGC otherwise. (1) | £32 |
| 156 | SR T1 (Red Blob): Barcombe, Brasted, Clandon, Hailsham, Micheldever, Nutfield, St Helens, Sutton Bingham, Victoria 5, Winchelsea. (10) | £38 |
| 157 | LM&SR (T1B2): Hamilton (Central) A; (T2C): Liverpool Ex AO, Stafford 1; (T3A): Carlisle 1, Chalk Farm (LM&S), Crewe (2nd set), Manchester (Victoria) A; T3B: Euston 6, London (St Pancras), Oxford (LMS). (10) | £48 |
| 158 | BR (mixed regions) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions):Bury (Bolton St), Durham S, Holsworthy, Manchester (Oxford Rd), Stockport (Tiviot Dale), Watford (High Street), Watford Junc; (BTC conds): Berkhamsted. Carpenders Park, Gloucester Central, Gloucester Eastgate A and B, Manchester (Central), Northampton (Castle), Plymouth friary, Troon, Watford (West), West Ha, (Manor Road); BTC (mixed regions) 1d Red Diamond: Bury (Knowsley St), Hatch End, London (Broad Street), Manchester (London Road) 5, St Margarets (ER), Upminster, Wolverton. (25) | £42 |
| 159 | BTC (S) 2d Red Diamond: Berwick (Sussex), Boxhill & Westhumble, Broadstairs 1, Cannon St 3, Chatham, Chessington South, Clapham, Clapham Junc 1, Cobham & Stoke D’Abernon, Deal EO, East Putney, Frant, Guildford, Hampton Court, Herne Hill, Horsham 1, London Bridge E, North Camp, Oxshott, Raynes Park, Shepperton, Steyning, Tulse Hill, Victoria 8, Wimborne. (25) | £26 |
| 160 | SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY: Wellington College (dated 21/4/1923) (renamed Crowthorne 17/61928) in excellent condition. (1) | £450 |
| 161 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Ashford (Kent) 1, Clapham Jc 6, Gravesend Cen 2, Henfield, Queens Road Peckham; (BTC conds): Charing Cross 1 (poor), Crystal Palace HL, Fratton 1, Kent House, Newport, Southampton Cen 1, Swanley, Victoria 9, Waterloo 9, Yeovil Town; BTC (S) 1d Red Diamond: Baynards, Brighton 3, Chelsfield, Dorking North, Elmers End, Faversham 2, Hither Green 2, London Bridge 4, St Mary Cray, Sevenoaks, Topsham (/), Whyteleafe S’th. (27) | £48 |
| 162 | SR (T1-LSWR Transitional type Red Blob on orange card): Kew Bridge (poor); T1 Red Blob: Charing Cross 1, Frant, Umberleigh, Victoria 3; T2 Red Diamond: Cannon Street, Three Bridges, Victoria 8; BEAM T2 Red Diamond: Waterloo; plus "Admit One Person to Platform 12 To Inspect "King Arthur" Exhibit" (pd Saturday Jan 16th (no year)). (10) | £60 |
| 163 | BR (H) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Arbroath, Cowdenbeath (New) (/), Dundee (Tay Bridge), Edinburgh (P St) 2, Edinburgh (Waverley), Fraserburgh, Glasgow (Charing Cross), Glasgow (Queen St), Glasgow (St Enoch), Kilmarnock BO, Troon; (BTC conds): Aberdeen 1, Coatbridge (Central), Dundee (West) 1, Hawick. (15) | £28 |
| 164 | LT BOARD 3d buff: Mile End, Hendon Cen., Northfields, Park Royal, Roding Valley, Tooting B’way, Totteridge; 6d buff: Blackhorse Road, Chigwell, Eastcote, Essex Road, Hainault, Ickenham, Leyton A, Morden, Oakwood, Sudbury Hill, Westbourne Park, Earl’s Court Return Toll; 2p buff: Upton Park; 3p buff: Acton Town, Bank N, Buckhurst Hill A, Dagenham Heathway, Grange Hill, Ravenscourt Park, Ruislip Gardens, West Ruislip. (28) | £10 |
| 165 | LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY: Fay Gate, Warnham in VGC. (2) | £22 |
| 166 | LNER (T3B): Braintree & Bocking A, Bures A, Felixstowe Beach A, Harlow A, Hertford East A, Hockley A, King’s Cross LS, Liverpool St B (orange card), Maldon East & Heybridge A; (T3C): Chelmsford B, Hertford East A, Lowestoft (Cent) B; FREE (blue card): Bishop’s Stortford; M&GN JOINT COMMITTEE (LNER T3): Cromer Beach, Melton Constable, Sheringham, Yarmouth (Beach); NORFOLK & SUFFOLK JOINT (LNER T3): Gorleston-on-Sea. (19) | £95 |
| 167 | SR (T2 Red Diamond): Bordon, Haydons Road DO, Margate East, Ropley, Southbourne Halt, Waterloo (Subway); (T3 Red Diamond): Clapham Junction HL 7, Dorchester, Lee 2, Winchester 2. (10) | £60 |
| 168 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Beckenham Junc 2, Charlton, Clapham Jc 6, Crofton Park, Eastbourne 3, Sidcup, Whyteleafe, Wye; (BTC conds): Barnehurst, Catford, Exmouth, Godstone, Hither Green 2, Kenley, Portsmouth Har 1, Seaford, Victoria 8, Waterloo 7; BTC (S) 1d Red Diamond: Andover Town 1, Dorking North, Forest Hill 2, Havant 1, London Bridge 4, New Cross, Richmond, Surbiton 1, Tonbridge 2. (27) | £50 |
| 169 | FREE ISSUES (on blue card except where stated): LNER: Bishop Auckland; BR/BTC/BRB: Carlisle, Chesterfield (Midland), Colchester B DO, Crewe, Doncaster, Ely (Trans), Halifax, Hellifield, Lincoln (Central), London (Kings Cross) (green diamond), March (Trans), Northallerton, Peterborough East A, Preston, Rugby (Mid) (brown card) (Trans), Shrewsbury, Stockport Up (mauve card) (Trans), Stockport (Edgeley) UO,; LM&SR: Aintree Racecourse Pass-Out Ticket (white card). (20) | £20 |
| 170 | NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (T2): Darlington Station M. No 1 on pink card in excellent condition except for a small piece of stamp hinge on back. (1) | £300 |
| 171 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Trans-name at base): Ashtead, Barcombe, Bexhill West, Bramber, Brighton 4 (2 different series), Dartford, Deepdene, Eltham Park, Eridge, Goudhurst, Gravesend Cen 1, Hampton, Mayfield, Mill Hill, New Beckenham, New Cross, North Sheen, Portsmouth & Southsea 3, Robertsbridge, St Leonards W Marina, Sidcup 2, Wadhurst, Waldron & Horam, West St Leonards, Wimbledon 2, Windsor & Eton Riverside. (27) | £50 |
| 172 | SR (T3 Red Diamond): Andover Junction, Bearstead, Brighton, Cannon Street 3, Chilham, Cobham, Eridge, Gillingham (Kent) 1, Hastings, Horsham 1, Lingfield, Meopham, Oxshott, Rowfant, Salisbury 1, Southwick, Tunbridge Wells Central 1, Tunbridge Wells West, Waterloo 4, Winchfield. (20) | £42 |
| 173 | BR (mixed regions) 1d no diamond (Trans): Birkenhead (Woodside), Holyhead, Lowestoft Central B, Norwich Thorpe A, Stoke on Trent 2, Yarmouth (South Town); 1d Red Diamond (RE/BTC conditions): Bury (Bolton St), Chester (Gen), Gloucester Central, King’s Cross B, Llandudno (Jct), Paddington 1, Pwllheli, Southport (C St), York; BTC 2d Red Diamond: Mablethorpe, Okehampton (3d), Weymouth 2; BRB 3d Red Diamond: Swanage, Wareham. (20) | £70 |
| 174 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Addiscombe, Beckenham Hill, Brighton 2, Brixton, Cannon Street 1 and 2, Clapham Jc. 6, Eynsford, Farningham Road, Gillingham (Kent), Hampden Park DO, London Road Brighton, Newport, Norbury, Petersfield, Polsloe Bridge Halt, Shoreham (Kent), Southwick, Victoria 7, Westerham. (20) | £24 |
| 175 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY: Waverley Station (dated 1921 by pull-bar machine) on grey card in rather scruffy condition with severe crease. Nevertheless a rare example. (1) | £60 |
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| 176 | LONDON ROAD CAR Co. (6 – 5 punch, 1 paper); NATIONAL STEAM CAR Co. (1); GREAT EASTERN LONDON MOTOR OMNIBUS Co. (1) "Route E", mostly punch type HORSE and MOTOR BUS TICKETS. All in VGC. (8) | £22 |
| 177 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY 1890s/1900s issued 2nd and 3rd class whole Edmondsons all with red "O" or "I" overprints. All different and mostly VGC. (20) | £150 |
| 178 | A small box filled with a few hundred "Wayfafer" and other modern machine issued BUS TICKETS from a variety of operators. Some duplication. (Qty) | £10 |
| 179 | L&SWR (untitled) 2nd Sgl Battersea – Cannon Street dated MAR 6, probably 1867, probably 1867, as Cannon Street opened in September 1866. L&SW initials on reverse. Small amount of damage to reverse. Very scarce/rare. (1) | £270 |
| 180 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls Airdrie – Caldercruix (dated 1894), Caldercruix – Armadale (1894), Newport (East) – Dundee (1905), Portobello – Joppa (1894). All in VGC. (4) | £190 |
| 181 | LCC TRAMS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising issues from routes 48, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62 (various groupings), 56, 58, 60, 62 (grouped) and 62-74 (various groupings) serving Peckham including Return and Exchange. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (17) | £110 |
| 182 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY "THE TUPPENNY TUBE." A 2d mauve thin card ticket as removed from a pad of such tickets for a single journey between any station on the line and (normally) deposited at the barrier on entry. VGC. (1) | £30 |
| 183 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 63, 78, 82, 82 & 112 and 121 serving Peckham with route changes comprising 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d and 8d fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (24) | £50 |
| 184 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY issued pre-Grouping whole Edmondsons including Aberdare, Aynho, Frome, Lydney, Nantyglo, Wheatley, Yatton, etc. Mostly VGC. (20) | £110 |
| 185 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons comprising 3rd Sgl Shipwrecked Mariner from Southampton, 2nd Sgl Andover Junc. (Bd), 3rd Sgl "Liar’s Coy" Kingston – Cardiff on pink card with vertical yellow stripe, whole 3rd Rtn Turnham Green, Perambulator Go Cart or Bicycle Sgl Exmouth 12 mile zone. Mostly VGC. (5) | £190 |
| 186 | LPTB TRAMWAYS selection of mostly pre-war geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from Northern and Kingsway Subway routes. Mostly good condition. (16) | £20 |
| 187 | METROPOLITAN & GT CENTRAL JOINT COMMITTEE issued 3rd Sgls Rickmansworth – Stoke Mandeville and Rickmansworth – Harrow-on-the-Hill, both printed in GCR style. VGC. Rare. (2) | £60 |
| 188 | SOUTHDOWN MOTOR SERVICES Ltd. Selection of punch type BUS TICKETS comprising four named stage singles from Worthing local services, five named stage returns and three numbered stage singles. (12) | £20 |
| 189 | ISLE OF WIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY Brading Harbour Embankment Road and Works 2d pink paper toll ticket for bicycle, horse, bath-chair, etc. VGC. (1) | £50 |
| 190 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY 3rd Sgl West India Docks (closed 4/5/1926) – Burdett Road (closed 21/4/1941) in clipped and slightly grubby condition, undated but obviously issued. (1) | £20 |
| 191 | BOLTON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS selection of all different all 1d white geographical TRAM TICKETS from a variety of routes in VGC. System closed 29/3/1947. (7) | £95 |
| 192 | BR (S) issued and audit whole Edmondsons from a nice variety of stations. All different. (103) | £28 |
| 193 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. Selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS issued in the 1910 – 1913 period with green fare overprints at ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d, 3d and 7d values. One or two examples a little grubby, but mostly VGC. (9) | £75 |
| 194 | PORTPATRICK & GIRVAN JOINT COMMITTEE issued 1st Sgl Stranraer-Harbour – Castle-Kennedy (note hyphens) in VGC. (1) | £70 |
| 195 | DUBLIN WICKLOW & WATERFORD RAILWAY 2nd Sgl Bray – Shankill (dated 24/8/1898), 3rd Sgl Harcourt St – Seapoint (dated 9/8/1907) and 3rd whole Rtn Kingstown – Seapoint (dated 26/8/1907). All in excellent condition. (3) | £90 |
| 196 | THE LONDON TRAMWAYS COMPANY LIMITED 1d white larger style punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET for the route East Greenwich – Blackfriars Bridge in "Workman’s Car." A little grubby, but a rare title and type from this company, which commenced operations in 1870 and was taken over by LCC Tramways in 1898. (1) | £70 |
| 197 | GWR PLYMOUTH-LAUNCESTON BRANCH issued whole Edmondsons from Bickleigh, Coryton, Launceston GW, Lifton, Lydford, Plymouth N Rd., Tavistock GW, Whitchurch Dn Platform, Yelverton. All different and VGC. (12) | £38 |
| 198 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD (14) and LT (BUSES) (1) selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services/Routes 76 & 176, 76 & 76A, and 76 & 34B serving Edmonton/Enfield with route variations at 1d, 2d, 3d and 6d fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (15) | £20 |
| 199 | A selection of over 100 assorted RAILWAY and BUS COMPANY PARCELS and NEWSPAPER STAMPS including GER (41) including 5 1866 issues without control numbers, plus 3 colourful "Corn Samples", PP&W Jt., Highland, Midland, Caledonian, NER, L&SWR, etc. Condition varies. (Qty) | £55 |
| 200 | DINORWIC QUARRY WORKMEN’S TRAIN. A circular bronze QUARRYMAN’S PASS available between Gilfach Ddu - Bethel (both closed on 8/11/1947 when workmen’s services ceased) in unused mint condition without details of carriage and seat number stamped on. Very rare. (See also lots 300, 350 and 400). (1) | £70 |
| 201 | LONDON CAMBERWELL & DULWICH TRAMWAYS 1d white geographical HORSE TRAM TICKET for the Rye Lane (Merton Arms) – Lordship Lane route in VGC. NOTE: This is a route we not have previously offered. Continually beset by financial problems, the company closed in 1900. The line eventually reopened under LCC Tramways management. (1) | £170 |
| 202 | MIXED PRE-GROUPING issued and audit comprising GNR (3) including Stafford Town (in LNWR style on green card) (no reference in Butt) (clipped and grubby), Derby – Uttoxeter (Bicycle), etc., L&NWR (6) including Atherstone - Colwich, Colwich – Milford & Brocton, etc and MR (1) 3rd Sgl Nottingham (CO) – blank (Cam) (a). Mostly in good condition. (10) | £240 |
| 203 | LONDON INDEPENDENT (PIRATE) BUS Cos selection of geographical (3) and numerical stage (7) punch type BUS TICKETS including Hawklove, Royal Blue, Express, Dangerfield, City, Chocolate Express, etc. (10) | £22 |
| 204 | SCOTTISH PRE-GROUPING MOSTLY ISSUED SELECTION: Caledonian Railway (2); NBR (2-1 is Canc); G&SWR (3-1 is u) including Excursion Cabin Ayr and Back; GNOSR (severed half); PP&W Joint (severed half). (7wh 2hlf) | £150 |
| 205 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls on green card including Felixstowe Town, Hockley, Ipswich, Liverpool Street, St Ives, St James Street, Stowmarket, Witham, etc. All different and VGC. (10) | £90 |
| 206 | STERRITT’S CAR. A One Passenger 1/4d whole Edmondson Rtn TRAM TICKET for the journey Dunfanaghy Rd – Dunfanaghy issued at Letterkenny in excellent unused condition. (1) | £34 |
| 207 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls Mary Tavy & Blackdown (unstaffed from 1941) – Tavistock GW and vice versa in VGC. (2) | £36 |
| 208 | LGOC/LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos selection of fareboard geographical BUS TICKETS. Appears to be no duplication. (77) | £65 |
| 209 | NORTH AMERICAN RAILROAD PASSES. A selection of card Director’s and Official’s Passes issued for the year 1889 all valid for Mr C.B. Smith of the Ft Worth & Denver Railway. The passes are for the following railroads: Louisville & Nashville, Quincy Omaha & Kansas City, Kansas City Wyandotte and Northwestern, Chicago Burlington & Northern, Chicago Alto & Branches, Kansas City Fort Scott & Memphis Railways. Colourful and in VGC. (6) | £36 |
| 210 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY 1894 issued 3rd Sgls Airdrie – Clarkston, Clarkston – Caldercruix, North Berwick – Duddingston Haymarket or any Suburban Station, Queen Street – Shettleston. VGC. (4) | £180 |
| 211 | LONDON TRAMS selection: LCC (11) including 3 early types; LT Trams (3) and LT T&T (3) including two Last Tram Week. (17) | N/S |
| 212 | LISKEARD & CARADON RAILWAY issued 1st, 2nd and 3rd Sgls from Looe – Moorswater, Sandplace and Causeland respectively (all dated 1919). VGC. (3) | £75 |
| 213 | LT (BUSES) selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS with large fare overprints from routes 2 – 234/234A at values up to 8d including "Child" issues. Strong in higher values. All different. (195) | £75 |
| 214 | GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY 2nd class LEATHER SEASON TICKET Bishopsgate (Met) Broad St – Wood Green & Muswell Hill available until 31/8/1904. Blue and green leather with gold lettering in excellent condition. (1) | £40 |
| 215 | CAMBPLETOWN & MACHRIHANISH LIGHT RAILWAY Co whole Edmondson Rtn between both stations, undated but thought to be issued in VGC. The fare has been amended in ink. This 2’ 3" gauge colliery line closed due to bus competition in 1932. (1) | £60 |
| 216 | LCC TRAMWAYS selection of geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS with a good variety of route and fare combinations including a 6d Return, etc. VGC. (10) | £22 |
| 217 | LM&SR (20) and LNER (20) issued whole Edmondsons from a variety of stations, some closed, and including various types. The LNER issues include several to London Underground destinations. (40) | £60 |
| 218 | LPTB and LONDON TRANSPORT BUSES geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes 145 & 148, 146/146A, 146A, 151, 152, 156 &164, 156/164/164A, 157, 158 and 159 comprising many, but not all, of the issues for each route listed including colour and type variations, some "fareboard" issues, a Return, and a number of the higher value fares. Some examples have a little (Bd) where removed from an album, VGC otherwise. See note at Lot 18. (60) | £350 |
| 219 | THE "BLUEBELL" LINE: A selection of LB&SCR, SR, BR and Bluebell Railway issued/audit to/from stations on the line, now enjoying a healthy existence as a preserved railway. All different. (16) | £36 |
| 220 | COLNE VALLEY RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Haverhill – Chappel in good condition although (/). (1) | £110 |
| 221 | A 1d geographical punch type TRAM TICKET from THE CROYDON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS showing The British Electric Traction Co Ltd as lessees and hence dating from prior to 1905, in excellent condition. (1) | £100 |
| 222 | PORTSMOUTH JOINT LINE issued Sgls from Portsmouth Harbour and Portsmouth Town (renamed 1925) (two in L&SWR style and two in LB&SCR style), plus a LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Portsmouth Town – Salisbury. Two have (Bd), mostly VGC otherwise). (5) | £30 |
| 223 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 12 and 12X serving Peckham incorporating route changes comprising 1d, 1½d, 2d, 3d 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d and four Rtns. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (37) | £110 |
| 224 | LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons including Atherstone, Boxmoor, Brynmawr, Tipton, Warwick (Milverton), Worsley, etc. Mostly VGC. (10) | £40 |
| 225 | CALEDONIAN RAILWAY mostly issued whole Edmondsons including 3rd Sgls crow Road, Pollokshields East, 3rd whole Rtn Symington, etc. All VGC. (4) | £200 |
| 226 | BLACKBURN CORPORATION TRAMWAYS geographical punch/roll type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d white Railway Station – Billinge End, 1½d grey Blackburn Boundary – Darwen Terminus and 3d green Town – Wilpshire and Darwen Boundary; plus numerical stage types (3) and a rare 3d white paper ticket "on Corporation’s Business only" with space for Name of User and date (blank, but from large clip apparently used) (rather tatty condition). Mostly VGC. (7) | £65 |
| 227 | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY 1890s/1900s issued 3rd class whole Edmondsons many with red "O" or "I" overprints. Some other than Central London stations of issue noted including Harrow-on-The-Hill, Wembley Park, Willesden G’n and Cricklewood, etc. All different and mostly VGC. (19) | £140 |
| 228 | A DELVER’S DELIGHT of probably over 1,000 UK BUS TICKETS from a wide selection of operators including punch type, Setright, paper, Seasons, a few Edmondson cards, etc., a few rail tickets also noted. (Qty) | £30 |
| 229 | ISLE OF WIGHT CENTRAL RAILWAY 1920 3d on 2d RAILWAY LETTER STAMP with the figures 3d and two vertical black bars overprinted in black on 2d green. Unused, rare. (1) | £30 |
| 230 | BRECON & MERTHYR RAILWAY 2nd Sgl Brecon – Paddington (GW) (dated 1898) in VGC. (1) | £80 |
| 231 | LPTB and LT TRAMS mostly long geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising single issues from routes 56, 58, 60, 62 and 84 serving Peckham. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (35) | £48 |
| 232 | LONDON UNDERGROUND selection of Edmondsons and Rapidprinter issues from District, Metropolitan, London Electric Railways and LT including joint LT/Local Authority whole Edmondson WW2 Shelter Admission Ticket for S. Kensington (Picc) Station. (15wh 1hlf) | £46 |
| 233 | LPTB and LT (BUSES) (1933-1940) fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from a variety of routes including 43S, 102, 236, 240, 244, etc., at fares up to 8d including 1d Through Ticket. Mostly VGC. (21) | £44 |
| 234 | LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY issued 2nd Sgl Varteg (destaffed in 1933, closed 5/5/1941) – Pontypool via Abersychan in immaculate condition and dated 8/5/1900. (1) | £90 |
| 235 | LNER Steerage Sgl Granton – Burntisland Via Ferry dated 18/9/1932 in good condition. The rail service to Granton ceased on 2/11/1925. (1) | £50 |
| 236 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY CLOSED STATIONS: Issued 3rd Sgl Hole – Hatherleigh (both closed 1/3/1965); T3 Red Diamond Platform Ticket Horsmonden (cl 12/6/1961, dated on last day of service), Issued 3rd Sgl Launceston (cl 3/10/1966) – Wadebride (still pinned to paper Excess Fare Ticket and blank Application for Refund form); Unissued whole Privilege Rtn West Grinstead (cl 7/3/1966) – East Croydon. (6) | £65 |
| 237 | BR (ScR) issued and audit whole Edmondsons mostly from the 1960s/1970s. All different. (50) | £28 |
| 238 | LPTB and LT BUSES geographical punch type BUS TICKETS: A box containing about 200 tickets including fareboard and later types with little or no duplication. (Qty) | £48 |
| 239 | DELVER’S DELIGHT of RAIL TICKETS: A box of approx. 1,400 UK tickets of all types from pre-Nationalisation to BR (with a few preserved), plus approx. 300 foreign rail of which about 60 are whole Edmondsons. (Qty) | £20 |
| 240 | SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY (untitled) 2nd Sgl Cannon Street – Wellington Col. Headed "Cheap Fast Train" dated 2/1/1867 with the serial 001. A little loss to one corner, but VGC otherwise. An early issue from Cannon Street which opened 1/9/1866. (1) | £170 |
| 241 | LONDON TRAM Co. geographical punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS comprising 1½d green and 3 green from the Blackfriars Bridge – Streatham Terminus route in excellent condition. This was a horse and cable system which opened on 2/5/1870, taken over by LCC Tramways from 1/1/1899. (2) | £120 |
| 242 | LNER and LMSR 1930s STREAMLINED EXPRESSES: LNER: Two thin card (one blue, one white) Observation Saloon Seat Supplementary Tickets for "The Coronation"; LM&SR: "Coronation Scot" three different Edmondson (blue card) Reserved Seat Tickets from London (Euston). VGC. (5) | £160 |
| 243 | GREEN LINE COACHES. A selection of pre-war LPTB geographical punch type BUS TICKETS with a good variety of route and fare combinations including Exchange and Return issues. One or two examples a little crumpled and grubby, but generally good. (23) | £22 |
| 244 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY issued pre-Grouping whole Edmondson Sgls for journeys over water: 2nd & Saloon Bristol TM – Jersey; 3rd Parly & Saloon Sgl Paddington M2 – Guernsey; Steam Boat Excursion one piece Rtn Plymouth – Looe and Back (/); Dartmouth Ferry Sgl Kingswear – Dartmouth and Excess 3rd to Saloon Sgl New Milford (SS Milford) – Waterford. All dated 1896/1897 and mostly VGC. (5) | £160 |
| 245 | NORTH LONDON RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons including from Barnsbury & Caledonian Road, Camden Town, Canonbury, Dalston Junction, Haggerston, Maiden Lane, Mildmay Park, Shoreditch, etc. All different. VGC. (13) | £55 |
| 246 | LCC TRAMWAYS selection of early long geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d orange Elephant & Castle – Lee Green, ½d orange Stamford Street – Catford, 1d Transfer Tower Bridge Road – Chapel Street, 1d white Tower Bridge Road – Abbey Wood, 2d white/mauve Abbey Wood – King William Street, 2d white/mauve Abbey Wood – Blackwall Lane. Mostly VGC. (6) | £110 |
| 247 | ISLE OF WIGHT SELECTION comprising LB&SCR Sgl Victoria – Ryde (Esplanade), 4 Steamer Tickets (3 pre-Group style), 2 Joint Ryde Pier Railway and 5 severed halves. (7wh 5hlf) | £75 |
| 248 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos/LPTB and LT (BUSES) selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services/Routes 107, 107 & 107A, 144, 144A, 144B, 204, 238 & 238A, 307, 538, and 538 & 539,serving Edmonton/Enfield at 1d, 2d, and 5d fares. Some very rare routes. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (15) | £120 |
| 249 | MANCHESTER & MILFORD RAILWAY ½d red NEWSPAPER STAMP in mint condition. Rare. (1) | N/S |
| 250 | PORT TALBOT RAILWAY & DOCKS Co. issued 3rd Child Parly Sgl Aberavon & Port Talbot (renamed June 1895) – Pontycymmer (GW) (dated 1899) in VGC. (1) | £250 |
| LOTS 251-270: PLATFORM TICKETS (All Edmondson cards unless stated) | |
| 251 | LMS RAILWAY (so headed) Experimental A/A machine issue: Mansfield (serial 0006) in VGC. (1) | £120 |
| 252 | SR (T3 Red Diamond): Barnehurst, Belmont, Brighton 1, Cheam, Christchurch, Datchet, Faversham 2, Guildford, Hither Green 2, Horsley, Lingfield, Ottery St Mary, Portsmouth Harbour, Rowfant, Salisbury 2, Teynham, Tunbridge Wells Central 1, Victoria 3, Waterloo 4, Winchfield. (20) | £36 |
| 253 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Alresford, Axminster, Dorchester West, Polsloe Bridge Halt, Poole 2, Templecombe, Yeovil Pen Mill, Yeovil Town; (BTC conds): Blackwater (Hants), Chessington South, Coombe Road, Gatwick Airport, Heathfield, Hothfield Halt. (14) | £85 |
| 254 | BTC/BRB 2d/3d and unpriced horizontal and vertical A/A machine issue Red Diamonds from all regions. Closed stations noted. All appear to be different. (308) | £44 |
| 255 | LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY BEAM type: Brighton Central 1, Victoria 2 (clipped), both in VGC. (2) | £22 |
| 256 | LNER (T3A): Southend on Sea A; (T3B): Barnard Castle, Bury St Edmunds A, Colchester (DO) A, Felixstowe Beach A, Harrogate S (M2), Kelvedon A, Manningtree A, Whitley Bay M; (T3C): Newcastle M5). (10) | £150 |
| 257 | BR (E/N/H/M) 1d Red Diamond (BTC conditions): Altrincham & Bowdon, Bedford (Midland Rd) Dalston Junction, Euston New EO, Holyhead, Huntingdon (North), Kensal Green, Llandudno (Junction), Manchester (Central) (3 different series), Manchester (London Rd) 5 (2 different series), Normanton, Norwich City, Rochdale BO, Stockton, Troon, Watford Junction 1 (2 different series). (20) | £34 |
| 258 | SR T1 (Red Blob):Berwick, Broadstone Junc., Clandon, Itchen Abbas, Milborne Port, Nutfield, Selsdon Road, Umberleigh, Warlingham, Withyham. (10) | £46 |
| 259 | BR (S) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec conditions): Beckenham Junc 1, Charing Cross 3 (poor), Dartford, Hither Green 1, Upper Warlingham, West Wickham; (BTC conds): Caterham, Clock House, Exeter Cen 3, Folkestone Cen 1, Hastings, London Bridge 4, Red Hill 3, Sanderstead, Shortlands, South Croydon, Wareham; BTC (S) 1d Red Diamond: Allhallows-on-Sea, Axminster, Clapham Junc 4, Dover Priory, Gillingham (Kent) 1, Horsham 2, Margate 3, Peckham Rye, Tonbridge 1, Woldingham. (27) | £48 |
| 260 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY: Esher on orange card in excellent condition. (1) | £230 |
| 261 | LM&SR Free: Hellifield on mauve card, clipped, VGC. (1) | N/S |
| 262 | BR (H/M) 1d no diamond (Trans-LMSR type): Barrow (Cent), Derby LM, Edinburgh (Waverley), Glasgow (Central) 4, Liverpool (Central), Manchester (London Road), Monkseaton 2, Nottingham (Vic), St Luke’s (Southport), Wembley (Cen). (10) | £36 |
| 263 | LT BOARD 3d buff: Barons Court, Ealing Brdwy A, Harrow-on-T-Hill, High Barnet, Kings X A, Monument, Ongar, Parsons Green, Rayners Lane, South Ruislip, Surrey Docks, Tottenham Hale, Turnham Green (mauve), Wapping, Whitechapel; 6d buff: Blake Hall, Buckhurst Hill, Leyton A, Newbury Park, Earls Court Return Toll; 2p buff: Euston; 3p buff: Finsbury Park P, North Weald, Royal Oak, Wood Green. (26) | £10 |
| 264 | BR/BTC/BRB (mixed regions) selection of Red Diamond Platform Tickets. Good variety. (100) | £20 |
| 265 | LM&SR (T2A): Tilbury (Riverside) with slight (/) one corner and clip, VGC otherwise. (1) | £55 |
| 266 | BR (E) 1d Red Diamond (Rly Exec Conditions): Broxbourne, Clacton-on-Sea A, Hatfield, Hertford North, King’s Cross B, Long Melford, Romford, Stratford Market; (BTC Conds): Beccles, Colchester (UO) A machine, Ely, Goodmayes, Ilford (East Office), Sleaford, Walton-on-The-Naze. (15) | £90 |
| 267 | GWR (T1 pre-Grouping BEAM): Reading (B) Stn. in VGC. (1) | £40 |
| 268 | SR (T1 Red Blob): Chilworth, Micheldever, Sutton Bingham, Westenhanger; (Red Diamond T2): Aylesham Halt DO, Braunton, Crediton, Gomshall & Shere, Grange Road, Hollingbourne, Penge West 1, Sidley, Southbourne Halt, Syon Lane, Wandsworth Road, Whitchurch; (Red Diamond T3): Charing Cross 1, Ottery St Mary, Victoria 1, Winchfield. (20) | £22 |
| 269 | LM&SR (T2A): Watford Junc 3; (T2E): Sheffield A; (T3A): Bradford (F Sq), Edge Hill, Failsworth, Kettering, Liverpool (Lime St) 2, Manchester (Ex) MO 2, Morecambe (Euston Rd); (T3B): Chesterfield (LMS). (10) | £46 |
| 270 | LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY: Golders Green (SO) (000) in excellent condition but stamped (Spec) on back. (1) | £330 |
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| 271 | MUSSELBURGH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS 7d pink/white stripe numerical stage punch type TRAM TICKET. The tramway ceased public operation on 25/2/1928, but one short section continued for another month, and another section was taken over by Edinburgh Corporation Tramways. VGC. (1) | £85 |
| 272 | LNER all Transitional (GCR style) issued 3rd Sgls from Gainsboro’ (Central), Nottingham (Victoria), Sheffield (Victoria) N, Thorne (South), Whetstone and Wrexham (Exchange). VGC. (6) | £22 |
| 273 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD. Selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 12S, 112, 121, 112 & 121, 12 & 121, 63, 78, 78S, 82 and 182 all serving Peckham incorporating route changes comprising 1d, 1½d, 2d, 3d 4d, 5d, 6d, 7d fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (46) | £120 |
| 274 | MIXED PRE-GROUPING issued whole Edmondsons comprising North Staffordshire Railway (1); Taff Vale (1); Mid & GW Joint (1); LT&SR (1); GER (1); GNR (3); Midland (3); NER (1); North London Railway (3). Mostly VGC. (15) | £80 |
| 275 | DONEGAL RAILWAY 1902/1903 issued 3rd Sgls Donegal – Doran Road, Londonderry – Donegal; 3rd whole Rtn Fintown – Glenties. VGC but some (Bd). (3) | £90 |
| 276 | BR (W) mostly issued whole Edmondsons including Cardigan – Kilgerran, Crymmych Arms – Glogue, Llandilo – Llandrindod Wells, Llanymynech – Llanfyllin, Monmouth Troy – Ross on Wye, Neath Riverside – Cilfrew, Pantydwr – St Harmons, Welshpool – Oswestry, etc. (15) | £80 |
| 277 | BR (W) mostly issued whole Edmondsons to/from/via closed stations/routes including Coalport, Llynclys, Longhope, Old Hill, Oswestry, Talsarnau, etc. (40) | £80 |
| 278 | A DELVER’S DELIGHT of approx. 1.500 British Isles BUS TICKETS from a wide range of operators with a wide selection of types. (Qty) | £100 |
| 279 | A PAPERBACK BOOK "Passenger Tickets" the definitive work by Lionel Wiener, published by the Railway Gazette, 1173pp in good condition. (1) | £55 |
| 280 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls Caldercruix - Plains (dated 1894), Haymarket – Uphall (1906), North Queensferry - Dalmeny (1894), Musselburgh – Joppa or Portobello (1888). VGC. (4) | £120 |
| 281 | LPTB and LT TRAMS mostly long geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising Cheap Mid-day, Scholar Returns and Workman Return issues from routes 56, 58, 60, 62 and 84 serving Peckham. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (39) | £65 |
| 282 | BR (M) issued and audit whole Edmondsons including Ashton (Charlestown), Belmont (LM), Besses O’ Th’ Barn, Hatton, Park Bridge, Penmaemawr, Wolverhampton (Low Level), etc. All different. (48) | £18 |
| 283 | A selection of punch type BUS TICKETS from 60 different UK Provincial Bus Operators. Mixture of used and unused. (60) | £16 |
| 284 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons including Tulse Hill – Herne Hill, Ravenscourt Pk – Chiswick Park by District Company’s Train, Andover Junc (1879) (poor), Southampton (1887) (/), etc. Mostly VGC. (10) | £55 |
| 285 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY issued 2nd Sgl Prittlewell – Southend-on-Sea, 3rd Sgls on buff card from Aldeburgh, Buntingford, Cambridge, Cold Norton, Ipswich, Maldon East & Heybridge, Saffron Walden, Walton on the Naze, and 3rd whole Rtn Haughley Road – Bury. Mostly VGC. (10) | £180 |
| 286 | SOUTH LONDON TRAMWAYS Co. geographical punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d blue Clapham Junction – Chelsea Bridge, 1d white North Street – Hop Exchange (slight Bd), 2d cerise East Hill – Hop Exchange. The South London Tramways Company commenced operations on 1/1/1881 quickly establishing a mostly single track network of 12.87 miles. The system was taken over by LCC Tramways on 22/11/1902. Mostly VGC. (3) | £130 |
| 287 | DISTRICT RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons (13), Rolltics (11) and Rapidprinters (17) dated c.1910s, 1920s, early 1930s. All in VGC. (41) | £65 |
| 288 | LPTB and LT TROLLEYBUSES selection of long geographical punch type TROLLEYBUS TICKETS from a variety of routes. VGC. (17) | £18 |
| 289 | HAWKHURST BRANCH: A selection of SR and BR mostly issued whole Edmondsons to or from stations on the line, including 4 PLATFORM TICKETS. (18) | £32 |
| 290 | SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl Boro’ Road (closed 1/4/1907) – Snow Hill (dated 1907 in the year of closure) in excellent condition. (1) | £95 |
| 291 | BRISTOL TRAMWAY & CARRIAGE Co. Ltd. Punch type TRAM/BUS TICKETS including six named stage issues, a mixture of Bell Punch and Hunt prints, almost all issued. (20) | £22 |
| 292 | SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS selection of issued whole Edmondsons including an "Ash or Cinders" ticket. All different. (30) | £22 |
| 293 | LT (BUSES). Comprehensive selection of long type geographical punch type BUS TICKETS mostly with large fare overprints but all issued between 1941-1952 all from Route 12 serving Peckham and incorporating route changes at a range of fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (89) | £40 |
| 294 | EAST KENT RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons from Eastry South, Elvington, Sheperdswell (2 different) and Woodnesboro’; together with ROTHER VALLEY RAILWAY issued thin card Sgl Wittersham Road – Tenterden Town. Mostly VGC. (6) | £20 |
| 295 | PEMBROKE & TENBY RAILWAY unissued 3rd Sgl Pembroke Dock – Saundersfoot in excellent condition. The P&TR was absorbed into the GWR on 1/7/1897. (1) | £230 |
| 296 | LCC TRAMWAYS selection of 20 geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from the 1920 – 1933 period including services 31, 49, 54, etc. Mostly in good condition, but two are rather scruffy. (20) | N/S |
| 297 | LM&SR issued Sgls and whole Rtns including Transitional issues. Issuing stations include Burdett Road, Dalston Junc., Glasgow (St Enoch), Hednesford, Plaistow, Stanmore, Taynuilt, etc. Mostly VGC. (22) | £65 |
| 298 | LPTB/LT (BUSES) bundle of fareboard geographical BUS TICKETS including five Returns. Appears to be no duplication. (53) | £36 |
| 299 | LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY all 1st and 2nd class issued whole Edmondsons including Kensington (Addison Road), New Croydon, Gipsy Hill, Dorking, Hayward’s H’th, Brighton, Eastbourne, Leatherhead, etc. One or two in poor condition, mostly good. (30) | £60 |
| 300 | DINORWIC QUARRY WORKMEN’S TRAIN. An oval bronze QUARRYMAN’S PASS available between Gilfach Ddu - Pontrhythallt (both closed on 8/11/1947 when workmen’s services ceased) in unused mint condition without details of carriage and seat number stamped on. Very rare. (See also lots 200, 350 and 400). (1) | £75 |
| 301 | LEITH CORPORATION TRAMWAYS 6d brown geographical punch type TRAM TICKET for "Circular Route" in excellent condition. The Leith system was taken over by Edinburgh Corporation on 20/11/1920. (1) | £160 |
| 302 | CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY selection of three whole Edmondsons (1 poor) and one severed half, two Rapidprinter types and an unusual large sized 2d ticket from an early book of 12 such tickets, giving numerous travel options between different stations. (6wh 1hlf) | £100 |
| 303 | LT (BUSES) selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS with large fare overprints from routes 72 – 215/218/219 at values up to 8d. All different. (109) | £50 |
| 304 | SR & GWR RAILWAYS (EASTON & PORTLAND BRANCH) selection of mostly issued whole Edmondsons including Portland Platform Ticket and a half ticket. All different. (8wh 1hlf) | £34 |
| 305 | LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY issued whole Edmondsons including Rtn from a nice variety of stations. Some (Bd), but mostly VGC. (15) | £160 |
| 306 | LONDON STREET TRAMS COMPANY selection of 1d white and 1d buff punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS all different of varying design with various overprints. Mostly VGC. (9) | £46 |
| 307 | LNER unissued unusual types selection comprising "Eastern Belle Pullman" (4), "Circular Tour/Boat Trip" (2), NE Area 1927 Cricket Championship Admission Ticket (1), "Solar Eclipse" 1st Supplement (pd 28/6/1927) King’s Cross – Leyburn. All different. (8) | N/S |
| 308 | LPTB/LT TROLLEYBUSES bundle of geographical punch type TROLLEYBUS TICKETS. All appear to be different. (42) | £32 |
| 309 | LUGGAGE LABELS. A box containing approx. 250 different, plus some duplicates, approx 65 SR and various other companies including LB&SCR (34D pink) Worthing – Victoria (Passenger Luggage Up 82), SER, GER, B&ER, etc. (Qty) | £95 |
| 310 | HIGHLAND RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly Sgl Grandtully – Pitlochry (dated 1898) in good condition. (1) | £130 |
| 311 | LPTB and LT TRAMS mostly long geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising singles Returns and Scholar Return issues from routes 66, 74 and Ex serving Peckham. A small number of numerical stage types included. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (35) | £30 |
| 312 | GWR (Welsh Stations) issued and audit whole Edmondsons. All different. (51) | £36 |
| 313 | LT (GREEN LINE) COACHES geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes CS1 to CS5. All different. (124) | £46 |
| 314 | ISLE OF WIGHT AUDITS. A comprehensive selection of SR and BR (S) whole Edmondsons all from Horringford withdrawn when the station closed on 6/2/1956. All different. (50) | £100 |
| 315 | SE&GW RAILWAYS issued 3rd Government Rate Sgl Aldershot Town – Bristol (dated 1898) in good condition. (1) | £110 |
| 316 | DUBLIN UNITED TRAMWAYS. A small but comprehensive collection of geographical (35) and numerical stage (28) HORSE and ELECTRIC TRAM TICKETS from a variety of routes. All different and mostly VGC. (63) | £190 |
| 317 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY (30) and GWR (9) issued whole Edmondsons from a variety of stations and including various types, plus a SR&GWR Joint issue Easton – Portland (issued 1950). (40) | £48 |
| 318 | LONDON BUS TICKETS comprising geographical and numerical stage punch types from Thomas Tilling Ltd, LGOC and anonymous operators. All different. Condition varies, mostly good. (12) | £20 |
| 319 | MANCHESTER & MILFORD RAILWAY 2d green RAILWAY LETTER STAMP in unused condition. (1) | £10 |
| 320 | GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY 3rd Sgl North Greenwich & Cubitt Town – Millwall Jun (dated7/4/1906) in VGC. Both stations closed 4/5/1926. (1) | £30 |
| 321 | WEST HAM CORPORATION TRAMWAYS. A very early named stage 1d punch type TRAM TICKET from the journey Wanstead Flats – Canning Town route. The ticket appears to be genuinely issued, but bears the serial A0000, so may in fact be the first to have been issued on the route in 1904. (1) | £130 |
| 322 | BR (W) mostly issued (1 is a) including Liskeard – St Keyne, Newbury – Boxford (/), Padstow – Wadebridge, Speen – Boxford, Templecombe – Wincanton (Sgl and Rtn), Wells – Wookey, etc. Also includes thin card Whitehall Halt – Hemyock Rtn half, etc. (9wh 2hlf) | £32 |
| 323 | LT (BUSES). Comprehensive selection of short type geographical punch type BUS TICKETS mostly with large fare overprints but all issued between 1941-1952 from Routes 63, 78, 82 and 243 serving Peckham and incorporating route changes at a range of fares. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (100) | £55 |
| 324 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY pre-Grouping 3rd Parly Sgl Government Rate Sgls comprising Policeman on Duty Bristol TM D – Nailsea, Sailor or Policeman on Duty Bristol TM D – Plymouth (Mill Bay), Royal Engineers on Postal Telegraph Duty Marlborough – Woodborough. All on green/white striped card, a little fading and scuffing, but generally good. (3) | £230 |
| 325 | DUBLIN & SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY issued 2nd Sgl Woodenbridge – Greystone @ (dated 31/8/1910) in VGC, plus 3 audits from Foxrock, Kingstown and Rathmines & Ranelagh. (4) | £85 |
| 326 | LPTB and LT TRAMWAYS selection of pre-war geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS with a variety of route and fare combinations including 5d and 6d Returns. VGC. (21) | £22 |
| 327 | BR (Mixed Regions) selection of MULTIPRINTER and FLEXIPRINTER machine issued whole Edmondsons. Some interesting journeys noted. A little duplication and mostly good condition. (120) | £55 |
| 328 | LT (BUSES) selection of geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Routes 39, 69 and 76 serving Edmonton/Enfield with route variations at a range of fares all issued between 1941-1952 mostly with large fare overprints. Mostly VGC. See note at lot 3. (87) | £110 |
| 329 | COLNE VALLEY RAILWAY 1d, 4d and 6d blue PARCEL STAMPS in unused condition. Scarce. (3) | £40 |
| 330 | LAMBOURN VALLEY RAILWAY issued 1st Sgl Lambourn – Reading (dated 24/4/1899) in VGC. The Lambourn Valley Railway was absorbed into the GWR on 1/7/1905. (1) | £120 |
| 331 | LONDON SOUTHERN TRAMS Co. 1d white geographical HORSE TRAM TICKET from the route Vauxhall – Norwood Cemetery in VGC. The company commenced operations on 7/12/1883, LCC Tramways finally assuming control from 20/12/1906. (1) | £120 |
| 332 | GWR (5) and BR (W) issued 3rd Sgls from the Princetown Branch including Burrator Platform, Dousland, Horrabridge, Princetown, etc. Mostly VGC. (6) | £80 |
| 333 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. Ltd. Selection of early geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from services 107 Clapham Common – Epsom/Dorking (3) comprising 6d brown and 1/- mauve (2-1 torn) and 109 Golders Green Stn – Potters Bar/Hatfield (4) comprising 3½d mauve, 6d brown, 7d green, 9d red. Mostly good/VGC. (7) | £50 |
| 334 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY unissued 1st class Sectional LEATHER PASS for the year 1922. Green and red with gold lettering in excellent condition, but paper inside is rather heat faded. (1) | |