| Lot | Description |
| 1 | MACCLESFIELD COMMITTEE issued two-part whole 3rd Rtn Macclesfield to Bollington (dated 1907) in VGC. The line opened in August 1869 originally named Macclesfield Bollington & Marple Railway, jointly owned by the M&SLR and NSR. Became the GC&NS Joint Committee in 1907. The line closed on 5/1/1970. (1) | £210 |
| 2 | ISLE OF WIGHT CENTRAL RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly Sgl Ventnor Town – Freshwater (dated 1915) in VGC. Ventnor Town opened in June 1900, was renamed Ventnor West in July 1923 and closed 15/9/1952. Freshwater closed 21/9/1953. (1) | £230 |
| 3 | THOMAS TILLING LTD. early 1d and 6½d "full geographical" punch type BUS TICKETS, together with 9 numbered-stage issues from c. 1920 (incl. three 27-stage, 12.5 mm long). (11) | £75 |
| 4 | BR transitional type circular pictorial LUGGAGE LABEL “The West Riding” destination: London Kings Cross in light blue/orange/white in VGC, although a little faded. (1) | £300 |
| 5 | MSJ&AR LINE PLATFORM AND SUBWAY TICKETS comprising 17 Edmondson Platform Tickets - 8 x Altrincham & Bowdon (incl. 2 x MSJA - LNE T3B and LMS T3B), 1 x Manchester LR Fairfield St, 5 x Manchester O. Rd, 1 x Old Trafford, 3 x Timperley (incl. MSJA - LMS T3B) and 23 Eds / 11 Ultimatic Warwick Road Subway. (51) | £150 |
| 6 | WOLVERHAMPTON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS: Geographical stage punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d white and 1½d green for the Tettenhall Road Route, 1d white for the Wednesfield Route and 1d white for the Newhampton Road Route. A 1d white single with four numerical stages is also included. The Wednesfield route closed on 23/7/1923 and the whole system by the end of 1928. All of the tickets have a little mounting paper on the backs, while the 1d Tettenhall Road ticket has minor marks on the face. (5) | £75 |
| 7 | KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY: Issued whole Edmondsons comprising 5 K&ESR (including Guinness Hop-pickers and Hops Marketing Board prints), 2 SR issued at K&ES stations, 4 SR to the line (including 2 Hop-Picker 1938), and 3 Rother Valley issues. The lot also contains 2 issued Rother Valley thin card tickets and the following audit whole Edmondsons – 19 titled K&ESR, one SE&C&K&ESRys, one Rother Valley, 2 SR and 3 BR. (42) | £130 |
| 8 | PWLLHELI & LLANBEDROG TRAMWAYS: Two unused two-piece thin card whole return HORSE TRAM TICKETS, one for an ordinary journey between Llanbedrog and West End Hotel, the other a Market Ticket from The Maes to Llanbedrog – both at a fare of 6d. The link to Llanbedrog opened c.1897 and closed after gales washed away part of the track on 28/11/1927. (1) | £120 |
| 9 | GWR/BR RUABON TO BARMOUTH AND BLAENAU FESTINIOG LINES comprising 15 issued whole GWR from Acrefair, Bala, Bala Junc., Blaneau Festiniog, Carrog, Flag Station, Festiniog, Frongoch, Llanderfel, Llangower Halt, Llyn Halt, Maentwrog Rd., Teigl Halt, Trawsfynydd Lake Halt, Trevor; five issued whole BR from Acrefair, Bala, Carrog, Wnion Halt, Wrexham, plus five GWR/BR undated/audit whole tickets. (25) | £280 |
| 10 | GREAT NORTHERN & CITY RAILWAY all different issued whole Edmondsons from Highbury (3), Finsbury Park HL, Drayton Park, Moorgate (2). All are dated between 1909 – 1912 and feature bold red station number codes front and back, except for one which has an advert for GN&City Rly “Parcels” service on back. The line opened on 14/2/1904. (7) | £170 |
| 11 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY T3 PLATFORM TICKETS from Aberdare High Level (buff) and Aberdare L.L. (red). (2) | £90 |
| 12 | LNER CENTRAL SCOTLAND. All issued whole including 13 from closed stations, ten of which closed in the 1950s. Issuing stations include Alva, Bogside, Bo’ness, Bonnybridge, Caldercruix, Castlecary, Clarkston, Coatdyke, Croy, Donisbristle Halt, Kirkintilloch, Shettleston, Singer, Uphall, etc. Of note also is a ticket from Edinburgh to Gogar - closed 22/9/1930. Mostly VGC. (20) | £85 |
| 13 | ASHTON-UNDER LYNE & STALYBRIDGE HYDE MOSSLEY & DUKINFIELD TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d whites from Stalybridge and Ashton, 2d mauve from Albion Hotel, 4d blue from Throstle Bank Street and 6d mauve from Ashton. All in VGC. (5) | £55 |
| 14 | CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE selection of types C41, C42, C43 and C45 LUGGAGE LABELS on green, yellow, blue and pink coloured papers to a wide variety of “home” and “foreign” destinations including Bournemouth, Cheadle Heath (Midland), Heaton Mersey, Dover Via Midland Route, Lincoln, Lowestoft, Norwich, Rotterdam Via Grimsby, St Pancras, Warrington Central, Wellingboro’, Yarmouth, etc. All different and VGC. (24) | £130 |
| 15 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY Red Blob PLATFORM TICKETS: T1C: Micheldever, Partridge Green, Victoria 7, Woldingham (dated 29/12/1925); T1D: East Farleigh, Harrietsham, Northam, Nutfield, Smeeth, Westenhanger; T1C (BEAM): Sutton, Victoria 3. (12) | £150 |
| 16 | LONDON AREA INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS mostly geographical punch type BUS TICKETS comprising issues from Birch Bros, City (2-both Route 536), Edward Paul (numerical), Silver Omnibuses (numerical), National Omnibus (2-1 for services 306 & 311 Watford Area), British Lion (numerical), C.H. Pickup (numerical), United, Westminster. VGC. (11) | £60 |
| 17 | BR(W) all issued, and mainly transitional/3rd class, with around 25% from closed and unstaffed stations such as Bala, Blenheim & W, Oswestry, Pant Salop, Tavistock South, Watlington, etc. (100) | £200 |
| 18 | LONDON TRANSPORT TROLLEYBUSES: A collection of 131 punch type TROLLEYBUS TICKETS loose mounted on card in an album, covering routes 543, 643, 647, 649 and 683, plus 627 and 653, in pre-war, wartime, and post-war periods. The condition is good/VGC. 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. There will be further batches of tickets from this collection in our October catalogue. Be sure to look out for the other lots in this catalogue. (131) | £110 |
| 19 | LMS YORKSHIRE all issued. Includes transitional and less common types and several closed stations - e.g. Gomersal (c. 5/10/1953), Rotherham West Gate (cl. 6/10/1952), Treeton (cl. 29/10/1951), Wincobank & MH (r/n 18/6/1951; cl. 2/4/1956), etc. (30) | £130 |
| 20 | FURNESS RAILWAY five issued - four Sgls from Arnside, Barrow (to Furness Abbey, closed 25/9/1950), Lake Side NB, Millom, ordinary travel, 1 Dog Sgl from Lindal (closed 1/10/51), and an audit whole Rtn Greenodd. (6) | £55 |
| 21 | WATERFORD & LIMERICK RAILWAY 3rd & Deck blank Sgl from Carrick issued to Reading@ on 7/5/1900 with three small clips and a little (Bd), plus 1st Rtn Clonmel to Laffan’s Bridge in very good unissued condition. (2) | £55 |
| 22 | LT&S/MIDLAND RAILWAY (LT&S SECTION) whole (LT&SR) from: Bromley 1, East Ham. Fenchurch Street, Plaistow, Southend (Rej Rtn), Southend 1, Westcliff-on-Sea, Upton Park; MR (LT&S Section): Barking (/), Shoeburyness. Mostly VGC. (9wh 1Rej) | £30 |
| 23 | LONDON ROAD CAR CO 1d geographical punch type BUS TICKETS for the Putney Town – Shoreditch and Baker Street Station – Waterloo Station routes and a 2d blue King’s Cross – Victoria Station; plus a selection of all different EAST SURREY TRACTION COMPANY numerical stage punch tickets. (10) | £35 |
| 24 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY type L92/3, L92/4, L93/4 and L93/5 LUGGAGE LABELS printed on mauve paper to destinations on the Isle of Wight, plus a small selection printed on white paper with red cross overprint, a pair of prints on white paper and a routing label. All different, some examples are a little ragged, but most are in good condition. One or two examples are laid to card. (65) | £220 |
| 25 | BR(M) mostly 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Trans no diamond: Manchester London Road FSO; Red Diamond RE conds: Llandudno Junction, London St Pancras B, Lytham, Manchester Central A, B, C, X and 2nd Set, Manchester Exchange Set 1 and No. 2, Manchester (Lon Rd) 5, Manchester (Vic) B, Mansfield Town, Mansfield LM, Morecambe Euston Road, Morecambe Prom; Red Diamond BTC conds: Llandudno Jct and Junction, Manchester Central 2nd Set and Series D, Manchester Exchange T and Series W, Manchester London Rd 5 Series G and Series M, Morecambe Promenade. (27) | £90 |
| 26 | EDINBURGH STREET TRAMWAYS CO (LEITH SECTION): An early roll ticket for this HORSE TRAMWAY company, most of which was purchased by the Corporation in 1893 and became part of the Edinburgh & District Tramways Co. However, the Leith section continued in existence until 1904 when its lines were purchased by Leith Corporation. (1) | £240 |
| 27 | GW&LM&S RYS JT / BR SHREWSBURY & HEREFORD LINE all issued comprising nine GW&LMS Joint including from Church Stretton, Dorrington, Leominster, Marsh Brook, Woofferton, etc., and four BR including All Stretton Halt, Little Stretton Halt, etc. VGC. (13) | £75 |
| 28 | LCC TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from services 38, 40, 54, 55, 57, 62, 77 and 82 at values between 1d and 5d. All different and mostly VGC. (12) | £75 |
| 29 | LMSR - LINES FROM MANCHESTER VICTORIA AND EXCHANGE all issued including 21 from closed stations. Issuing stations include Bacup, Bradley Fold, Broadfield, Castleton Lancs, Clough Fold, Eccles, Golborne, Helmshore, Hollinwood, Horwich, Kenyon Junc., Lees, Monton Green, Moston, New Hey, Ramsbottom, Rawtenstall, Summerseat, Worsley, etc. (40) | £80 |
| 30 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgl from Earlston (closed 13/8/1948), issued 1st whole Rtn from Tynehead and 3rd whole Rtn from Chollerton (Spec). VGC. (3) | £120 |
| 31 | BR(W) SOMERSET AND DEVON 19 issued and 2 undated Edmondsons including from Bampton Devon, Cadeleigh, Clevedon, Dulverton, Flax Bourton, Hemyock, Puxton & Worle, Uffculme, Weston Milton Halt, Coldharbour Halt (u), etc., plus 14 thin card/Rail Motor tickets. (35) | £110 |
| 32 | PRE-NATIONALISATION TICKETS ISSUED TO BUXTON AND MILLERS DALE comprising 3 x CLC (Liverpool Cen/Manchester Cen), 1 x GC&Mid (Marple), 5 x GWR (Bath, Bristol, Chacewater, Great Malvern, Torquay – poor), 1 x IOM Rly (Sulby Glen), 11 x LMS (Derby, Dore & T, Kettering, 2 x Leicester, Long Buckby, Millhouses & E, Nottingham, Sheffield, Derby [pram], Southwell [bike]), 4 x LNER (Grange Park, 2 x Grantham, York), M&GN (Cromer Beach). (26) | £65 |
| 33 | TYNEMOUTH & DISTRICT ELECTRIC TRACTION Co. selection of geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d white, 1½d orange, 2d pink and 2½d yellow all covering the New Quay (North Shields) – Whitley Bay route. The system closed on 4/8/1931. All in VGC. (4) | £45 |
| 34 | LONDON CHATHAM & DOVER RAILWAY selection of LUGGAGE LABELS comprising L59 type to Beckenham Hill, L57 type on white paper to Deal, plus 13 type L56 on blue paper to destinations including Chatham, Dover H., Gravesend, Herne Bay, Kearsney, Lenham, Maidstone, Wrotham, etc., and the unique SE and C&D Railways example Denmark Hill to Crystal Palace (High Level) & Upper Norwood. All in VGC. (16) | £30 |
| 35 | BRITISH RAILWAYS (S) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS Transitional (SR) style with name at base: Goudhurst, Maidstone East 2, Maidstone West, Ramsgate, Rochester, Tonbridge 2, Tunbridge Wells Central 1, Tunbridge Wells West, Victoria 9, Wateringbury; BR(S) 1d (Rly Exec conds): Hampden Park, Havant 1, Hinchley Wood, Maidstone East 1, Marston Magna, Montacute, Paddock Wood, Poole 2, Portsmouth & Southsea 1, Sheffield Park, Toller, Waterloo 6 and 7, Yalding, Yetminster; BR(S) 1d (BTC conds): Lewes, South Bermondsey, Streatham, Victoria 3, Victoria 4. (30) | £120 |
| 36 | LONDON INDEPENDENT BUS COMPANIES TAKEN OVER BY LPTB OR PREDECESSORS punch type BUS TICKETS including examples from Allen’s (five tickets dating from 1913-1916 period – taken over by East Surrey Traction), Road Motors (6d Luton – Letchworth – taken over by National in 1925), Amersham & District (1/-d ticket – to LPTB 1933), Autocar (four tickets – to LPTB then M&D), Berkhamsted & District (2d Berkhamsted – Apsley – to LPTB 1939), Chiltern (two tickets – to LGCS 1933), Hillmans (1 Setright ticket – to LPTB/Eastern National 1934), Acme Pullman Services (6d Newmarket – London – To LGOC 1932), Green Line Coaches Ltd (two tickets). All tickets loose mounted on sheets with historical notes for each company. Mostly VGC. (18) | £180 |
| 37 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY CHELTENHAM TO CHALFORD: Issued Pre-grouping singles from 2 x Brimscombe, Chalford, 5 x Cheltenham (renamed 11/5/1908), Cheltenham (C), Stonehouse, 2 x Stroud, together with issued bicycle singles from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Gloucester (U), Stroud, and an early undated 1st class two-piece Excursion return from Stroud to Cheltenham. (18) | £60 |
| 38 | LPTB TRAMWAYS: A collection of 58 punch type TRAM TICKETS covering Services 61 and 63 (Code 70). The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album, with historical notes, and the condition is good/VGC. See note at Lot 18. (58) | £210 |
| 39 | LNER - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, LINCOLNSHIRE & SOUTH YORKSHIRE all issued whole of which twelve are from closed stations. Issuing stations include Basford & Bulwell, Brocklesby, Eastwood & Langley Mill, Kirton Lindsey, Langworth, Northorpe, Pye Hill Somercotes & Pye Bridge, Scawby & Hibaldstow, Torksey, etc. Also included is a one-piece Rtn Grimsby Docks to Ulceby Aerodrome Platform (open c.1943 to c.1947). (25) | £60 |
| 40 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY: A red 2½d punch type Rail Motor Car ticket for the service between Stratford on Avon and Evesham in pre-grouping days. The names of three halts appear on the ticket – Evesham Road Crossing Halt, Chambers Crossing Halt, and Broad Marston Crossing Halt – all of which opened on 17/1/0/1904 and closed on 17/7/1916. (1) | £480 |
| 41 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY buff T3 PLATFORM TICKETS from Barnstaple Junction No.1 and Barnstaple G. W. (2) | £65 |
| 42 | LNER EX-GER LINES all different, all issued whole. Of special note are tickets from Lowestoft Central for a Fishworker, and from Newmarket HL (this station closed 7/4/1902, but was subsequently used for race traffic – the destination is Ascot and is dated 17/6/1929). Of note also is a Cambridge ticket issued at Histon and a Transitional style ticket from Peterborough dated 30/6/1924. (20) | £110 |
| 43 | CROYDON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS selection of geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS at values between 1d and 4d variously from Norbury, West Croydon, Norwood and Thornton Heath routes, including Cheap Mid-Day, Mid-Day Transfer and through stages to other CCT and SMET services. VGC. (11) | £75 |
| 44 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. Two G71 type LUGGAGE LABELS with the legend “Passenger Luggage” below the GWR initials: Oxford to Thatchm (sic) and Steventon to Brimscom (sic). Both labels in VGC except a very small tear at the top of the Oxford example. (2) | £150 |
| 45 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY T2B PLATFORM TICKETS: Appledore, Ash, Bosham, Bournemouth West, Braunton, Camelford, Chestfield & Swalecliffe Ht 2, Clapham Junc T 4, Collington Halt 2, Colyton, Coombe Road, Cuxton, Dormans, Eastbourne, East Brixton, Etchingham, Frimley, Gomshall & Shere, Grange Road, Gravesend West St. (20) | £95 |
| 46 | BAXTER OF HANLEY selection of punch type BUS TICKETS from various different sets, including two geographicals and a couple of high values. (36) | £75 |
| 47 | HIGHLAND RAILWAY issued 3rd Sgls from Dingwall, Inverness (slightly rubbed) and Perth; Rejoined halves of 3rd Day Excn Elgin – Forres. (3wh 1Rej) | £95 |
| 48 | LPTB TRAMWAYS: A good selection of mainly pre-war geographical stage punch type TRAM TICKETS from a wide variety of South London services. Includes Mid-Day Cheap and Return tickets. Mostly VGC. (62) | £75 |
| 49 | GWR/BR(W) BRISTOL AND THE WEST comprising Pre-Nat GWR (25 issued, one audit) including Bridport, Brixham, Cadeleigh, Carbis Bay, Dartmouth, East Anstey, Fowey, Uffculme, etc., four BR issued including Marsh Mills, Moretonhampstead, etc. (30) | £110 |
| 50 | THE HARTLEPOOL ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS 1d off white geographical punch type TRAM TICKET with the five named stages. The company was authorised to rebuild the defunct 3’ 6” gauge Hartlepool Steam Tramways using overhead electric power and was opened on 19th May 1896 finally reaching nearly 7 miles in length. West Hartlepool Corporation took over the system in August 1912. The system finally succumbed to trolleybus replacement when the Seaton Carew line closed on 25th March 1927. A rare example in excellent condition. (1) | £210 |
| 51 | PRE-GROUPING HALVES: A bag containing approximately 220 severed half tickets from over 20 different companies with little (if any) duplication. (Qty) | £85 |
| 52 | GWR/BR OXFORD TO FAIRFORD BRANCH comprising nine issued and four undated GWR and six issued, one undated BR. Issuing stations are Alvescot, Carterton, Elmscott & Langford Platform, Fairford, Lechlade, Yarnton, Eynsham, etc. Some duplication of issuing station, but all for different journeys. (20) | £130 |
| 53 | LGOC (11) LGOC & ASSOCIATES (2) selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from services 8, 9, 11, 12 and 13 at fares between 1½d and 3d, plus 5d and 6d Day of Issue Returns from service 12. Mostly VGC. (13) | £65 |
| 54 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY 5d purple punch type ticket for a 3rd Class journey between Liskeard L&L and Looe in pre-Grouping days. The Liskeard & Looe Railway opened to traffic in December 1860. Worked by the GWR from January 1909 and grouped into that company in January 1923. (1) | £120 |
| 55 | BTC(E) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Alresford (Essex), Audley End, Bishops Stortford DO, Bowes Park, Buntingford, Chappel & Wakes Colne, Chingford, Clare, Colchester DO (two different series), Dereham, ast Ham, Forest Gate, Gidea Park & Squirrels Heath, Grantham, Hunstanton, Ilford WO, Leiston, Lowestoft Central B, Manningtree, Norwich City, Pitsea, Retford, Saffron Walden, St James Street 1 and 2, Sandy, Shebfield & Hutton (two different series), Sible & Castle Hedingham. (30) | £160 |
| 56 | THE LONDON TRAMWAYS Co. Ltd. geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising three early 1d, 2d and 3d Whiting prints from the 1882-1884 period and two LONDON TRAM CO. ½d and 2d Penrose Street printings post-1893. The system was taken over by LCC Tramways on 1/1/1899. (5) | £45 |
| 57 | LMS/BR SOUTH EAST WALES comprising LMS (22 issued; 2 audit) and BR (5 issued; 1 rail tour). Issuing stations include Abergavenny B. Rd., Beaufort, Brynmawr, Dowlais H. St., Rhymney Bridge, Nantybwch, etc. Some duplication of issuing station, but all for different journeys. (30) | £90 |
| 58 | LONDON INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS punch type BUS TICKETS including examples from Marathon, Westminster, Cleveland, Field Marshal, Carlton Association (A.E. Ewen), “Poppy” (Wainwright & Winter), Juilus & Lockwood, “Daisy Bus” (Edwards & Convey). All tickets loose mounted on sheets with historical notes for each company. Mostly VGC. (10) | £210 |
| 59 | GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND RAILWAY complete two-piece 3rd return for a “Fisherwoman” between Aberdeen and Keith. Unused and overstamped ‘Specimen’ but still very collectable. (1) | £120 |
| 60 | GWR PRE-NAT/BR(W) CORNWALL comprising 13 Pre-Nat GWR issued and 12 BR issued plus 11 BR/BTC thin card rail motor tickets. Issuing stations include GWR from Camborne (poor), Doublebois, Fowey, Helston, Lostwithiel, Marazion, Praze, Redruth, etc; BR from Bodmin General, Carn Brea, Looe, Perranporth, St Germans, Saltash, etc. Mostly VGC. (36) | £70 |
| 61 | THE BOURNEMOUTH GENERAL OMNIBUS CO. A punch type ticket in excellent condition from what is believed to be an early HORSE BUS operator. (1) | £60 |
| 62 | PRE-NATIONALISATION MISCELLANY: LMS - 16 issued, 24 audit, 6 thin card, 1 season (includes closed stations such as Shawforth, Skelmersdale, Poulton Curve - all issued). SR - 2 audit Eds and 22 Seasons / runabouts. Others - 8 issued Eds. (79) | £150 |
| 63 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED COS. 1d fareboard punch type BUS TICKETS in good or VG condition from a wide selection of services, including 15S, 16A, 44, 55, 76, 602, 608, and 612. (40) | £35 |
| 64 | LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY circular pictorial LUGGAGE LABEL “The Queen of Scots” destination Darlington in yellow/green/black/white. Excellent condition. (1) | £20 |
| 65 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY PLATFORM TICKETS: Red Blob T1B: Frant; T1C: Bramley & Wonersh, Clandon, Itchen Abbas; T1D: Harrietsham; Red Diamond T2A: Crediton, Crowthorne, Kingscote; T2B: Cliffe, Collington Halt 2, Gomshall & Shere, Grange Road, Horsted Keynes; Red Diamond T3: Brighton, Corfe Castle, Datchet, Horsmonden, Lyme Regis, Midhurst, Newport. (20) | £120 |
| 66 | REDCAR SERVICES Ltd. seven different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from the area around Tonbridge, together with a selection of numerical stage issues from other routes dating from the 1920s. All tickets loose mounted on sheets with a brief history of the company. Mostly VGC. (28) | £180 |
| 67 | BR(H) NORTH OF INVERNESS all issued transitional print whole. Twelve examples from the line including Dingwall, Dornoch, Invergordon, Inverness (4 different), Kyle of Lochalsh, Thurso, Wick; plus two tickets Edinburgh to Tain/Wick. (14) | £85 |
| 68 | LONDON TRANSPORT GREEN LINE COACHES: A collection of 35 pre-war all different named stage punch type BUS TICKETS from routes serving Woking, Staines, and Virginia Water or Sunningdale. The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album. Condition is mostly good/VGC. See note at Lot 18. (50) | £400 |
| 69 | GWR/BR CAMBRIAN LINES all issued whole comprising 14 GWR and 16 BR. Stations of issue include GWR from Aberdovey, Abererch, Criccieth, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Minffordd, Moat Lane, Penychain, Portmadoc, Towyn, etc., BR from Abermule, Borth, Caersws, Cemmes Road, Forden, Harlech, Llandre, etc. (30) | £150 |
| 70 | NORTH LONDON RAILWAY issued whole from Braod Street, Camden Town (2), Canonbury (2), Highbury & Islington, Islington & Highbury, Mildmay Park (closed 1/10/1934) and Shoreditch (/). All different and mostly VGC. (9) | £40 |
| 71 | GWR MOTOR OMNIBUS punch type BUS TICKETS from the Abergaveeny to Brecon route at 3d, 7d and 9d fares. Two different print designs are featured. The 7d and 9d issues are a little creased/dusty. (3) | £30 |
| 72 | BR SOUTHERN REGION HALTS AND ISSUED '0000' TICKETS. A selection of 29 whole Edmondsons from or to BR Southern Region Halts, most of which are issued. Plus 23 issued '0000' tickets from most regions, mostly issued. (52) | £120 |
| 73 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos selection of fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from services 9, 10, 11, 11 & 25, 22, 24, 24 & 284C, 26, 185, 213, 218, 273, 289, 297 and 299 & 529. All loose mounted on sheets and mostly in VGC. (25) | £50 |
| 74 | LMS whole Edmondsons from stations beginning ‘L’ to ‘Z’. 62 of the tickets in the lot are issued, while 36 are from closed stations. (100) | £150 |
| 75 | BRITISH RAILWAYS (W) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS comprising (Rly Exec conds): Handsworth, Kingswear BO, Marylebone 2, Newtown; (BTC conds): Barmouth, Bude, Caerphilly, Cardiff General D, Cheltenham Spa Lansdown B, Chippenham, Corwen, Ealing Broadway, Frome, Gloucester Eastgate A, Greenford and BO, Hayes & Harlington A, Henley on Thames, Kidderminster, Leamington Spa Gen’l, Llangollen, Maidenhead A, Marylebone 1, Newbury, Okehampton. (25) | £90 |
| 76 | BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND TRAMWAYS JOINT COMMITTEE (DUDLEY & STOURBRIDGE SEC.) KINVER LIGHT RAILWAY. A blue 3d punch type TRAM TICKET available between Kinver Terminus and Fish Inn, Coalbourn Brook, or Stourbridge Town Clock. The Kinver Light Railway opened on 15/4/1901, but was purchased by the Dudley & Stourbridge & District Tramways the following year and in 1904 it became part of the B&M Joint Committee. The system was closed down early in 1930. (1) | £85 |
| 77 | BR(W) Ticket to View Funeral Enterage of the Late King George VI at Paddington Station on Friday 15th February 1952 including Admittance to Uncovered Enclosure in Approach Road. A type of platform ticket, but not to the station. An unusual item, rarely seen. VGC. (1) | £95 |
| 78 | LCC TRAMS/TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from a variety of services north and south of the Thames including Cheap Fare, Cheap Mid-Day, 5d Hammersmith Wansdworth & Clapham Depot issue, 8d Return and 1/-d “All Day” issues, etc. Mostly good/VGC. (24) | £30 |
| 79 | BR(N) LINES FROM HUDDERSFIELD all issued whole including pre-dated Rtn Berry Brow (to Blackpool), Brockholes, Clayton West, Crigglestone, Darton, Glocar, Haigh, Holmfirth, Horbury (Millfield Road), Horbury & Ossett, Lockwood, Longwood & Milnsbridge, Northorpe Higher, Ravensthorpe, Shepley & Shelley, Stocksmoor, Thongsbridge, Thornhill for Dewsbury, etc. (27) | £80 |
| 80 | SEVERN & WYE & SEVERN BRIDGE RAILWAY issued 3rd single (/) and 3rd return Sharpness to Lydney Junction, both dated 17/10/1879 – the official opening date of the Severn Bridge. (2) | £45 |
| 81 | BR(M) NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LINES selection comprising 17 issued and 16 audit whole Edmondsons. Issuing stations include Alsager, Cheadle (Staffs), Cresswell (Staffs), Hanley, Leek, Newchapel & Goldenhill, North Rode, Rodyard Lake (miss-spelling), etc. (33) | £50 |
| 82 | GWR MISCELLANY comprising five issued Pre-Grouping, 29 issued and 10 audit Pre-Nationalisation types, plus an issued Vale of Towy Joint. Includes a good number from Cambrian lines, Bristol and South Wales (the latter in the audits). 18 are from closed stations. Issuing stations include Portbury, Hirwaun, Bromyard, Welshampton, Llynclys, Portmadoc, Pant (Salop), Lampeter, etc. (45) | £120 |
| 83 | LPTB fareboard geographical BUS TICKETS from a variety of services/routes numbered between 11 and 235 at fares between 1d and 6d. All different and mostly VGC. (23) | £65 |
| 84 | BR transitional type circular pictorial LUGGAGE LABEL “The White Rose” destination: Leeds Central in light blue/green/white in VGC, although a little faded. (1) | £300 |
| 85 | BRB (S) GREEN DIAMOND UNPRICED PLATFORM TICKETS: Approx. 170 issues in VGC with no apparent duplication. (170) | £45 |
| 86 | LONDON TRANSPORT COACHES: A comprehensive (near-complete) collection of the final sets of post-war named-stage punch type BUS TICKETS – CS 11 to CS 13, CS 15 and CS 16. All appear to be genuinely used, and almost all are in excellent condition. (162) | £45 |
| 87 | BR(W) SOUTH WALES all issued whole 21 of which are from closed stations. Issuing stations include Abergavenny Brecon Rd., Bargoed, Beaufort, Blaenavon LL, Brymawr, Clydach, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale (Low Level), Llanpumpsaint, Nantybwch, Panteg & Griffithstown, Pontnewydd, Pontypool Blaendare Rd Halt, Sebastopol, Upper Pontnewydd, etc. Several halts in destinations noted. (30) | £90 |
| 88 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD (31) / LONDON TRANSPORT (BUSES) (15). A selection of ‘fareboard’ punch type BUS TICKET from routes between 52 and 115. mainly VGC. (46) | £80 |
| 89 | SOMERSET & DORSET JOINT LINE AND SURROUNDING AREA all issued whole comprising five S&D Rly Jt Cttee from Cole, Evercreech New, Shillingstone, Stalbridge, Wellow and 12 BR including from Bason Bridge, Bath Green Park, Evercreech Junction, Glastonbury & Street, Midsomer Norton South, Shoscombe & Single Hill Halt (/), Wimborne, etc., and a 1966 Railtour Ticket. (17) | £85 |
| 90 | GWR PRE-GROUPING WEST MIDLANDS all issued whole comprising 18 ordinary travel, plus 10 Dogs and Article tickets including from Bilston GW, Bordesley, Hall Green, Horsehay, Smethwick J’n., Stourport, Warwick, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, etc. (Birmingham SH tickets are same journeys, but different classes). (28) | £220 |
| 91 | LONDON UNDERGROUND PLATFORM TICKETS: A selection of issued and unissued 'Bemrose' printed examples from a wide variety of stations with no apparent duplication. (100) | £30 |
| 92 | BR(M) ISSUED WHOLE EDMONDSONS: Mainly singles from a variety of stations – of which over 90% are different. Transitional prints, 3rd class, agency issues and closed stations, such as Brinklow, Embleton, Great Harwood, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham Victoria, and Yelvertoft & SP, noted. (200) | £140 |
| 93 | GLASGOW CORPORATION TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS including ½d blue (faded) Rutherglen Terminus – Royal Hotel, 1d white Whiteinch – Eastern Terminus, 1½d green Millerston Terminus – Markland St or 156 Hyndland Rd., 2d mauve Moss Park Terminus – University, 2½d orange Dalmuir St – Fraser St. or 557 Dalmarnock Rd, etc. Mostly VGC. (10) | £240 |
| 94 | FURNESS RAILWAY type F11 and F12 LUGGAGE LABELS destined Askam, Cark, Darwen, Dublin, Frizington, Haverthwaite, Hull, Millom, Tebay, Torver, Ulverston, Willesden Junction, Woodland. All in good/VGC. (13) | £110 |
| 95 | GWR PLATFORM TICKETS: T1: Tenby, Torquay and (D), Torre; T2: Stourbridge Town; T3: Slough 1, Southall, Taunton (U), Treorchy (U), Windsor & Eton, Witney, Worcester Shrub Hill (“P” skeleton overprint); Free: Taunton Down and Up; plus 13 BEAM machine issues of various types and a RE(WR) Edmondson in GWR format from Yeovil (Pen Mill). (28) | £120 |
| 96 | NORTH METROPOLITAN TRAMWAYS Co. geographical punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS from the later period of the company's existence: 1d blues Poplar – Aldgate and Lea Bridge Road – Bloomsbury, plus buff Exchange Ticket Euston Road and Highgate. The system was taken over by the Metropolitan Electric Tramways in 1902 and electrified thereafter. (3) | £75 |
| 97 | LNER/BR EX-GN&GE LINE MARCH TO GAINSBOROUGH all issued whole comprising six LNER and 16 BR issues. Stations include (LNER) Digby, Helpringham, Nocton & Dunston, Scopwick, etc., (BR) Branston & Heighington, Cowbit, Gosberton, Pinchbeck, Postland, Saxilby, Scopwick & Timberland, Spalding, Stow Park, etc. All but Spalding either closed or unstaffed. (22) | £70 |
| 98 | LONDON TRANSPORT (BUSES) all different named-stage punch type BUS TICKETS from Route 133 in wartime and post-war periods. A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stages and route patterns during the periods covered. Condition is mostly good. See note at Lot 18. (62) | £60 |
| 99 | CALEDONIAN RAILWAY SINGLES: Ten issued and four undated travel tickets; three issued Bike and two issued Dog. Issuing stations include Dumfries (scuffed), Merchiston, Bogston, Kelvinbridge (closed 4/8/1952), Quarter (closed 30/9/1945), Ardrossan, Perth, etc. Condition varies, some (Bd), mostly good. (19) | £190 |
| 100 | DARLINGTON STREET RAILWAY LIMITED small oval HORSE TRAM TOKEN. The back has a tram in front of a marble arch and the words ‘’TRAIN’S PATENT’. This concern was one of G.F. Train’s street railways. It opened on 1/1/1862, but was not successful and closed just over three years later on 8/1/1865. (1) | £40 |
| 101 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY PLATFORM TICKETS from Barry comprising pink T2 and Buff T3. (2) | £45 |
| 102 | DISTRICT RAILWAY 24 assorted early and later style Edmondsons from a good variety of stations including issues from Ealing Common, Heston-Hounslow, South Harrow, Walham Green, etc, plus 14 machine issues. Mostly VGC. (38) | £35 |
| 103 | BIRKENHEAD AND WALLASEY selection of TRAM AND BUS TICKETS comprising issues from Birkenhead Corp Trams (2), Birkenhead Corp Transport (8); Birkenhead Corp Motors (higher values) (4); Wallasey Corp Tramways (4); Wallasey Corp Motor Buses (23-incuding 4 ultimate). (41) | £40 |
| 104 | RIVER THAMES PASSENGER SERVICES selection of whole Edmondson and thin card FERRY AND LAUNCH/CRUISE TICKETS from Thames Steamboats, Joseph Mears, Thompson’s Launches, Western Lady, Salter’s, PLA (2). All loose mounted on sheet and in VGC. (7) | £65 |
| 105 | LMS PLATFORM TICKETS: T2A: Moses Gate, Prestatyn 2, Smethwick, South Hampstead; T3A: Manchester Exch, Manchester Mayfield, Nottingham B; T3B: Manchester Exch 1 and 2, Manchester (Ln Rd) 1, and 2 (2 different ), Manchester Victoria B, Mold, Seacombe & Egremont (brown card), Sheffield A; plus ten BEAM/thin card issues. (26) | £110 |
| 106 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS CO. LTD. A fine selection of geographical stage punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 3 and 4, which were introduced during the period from 1908 to 1915. Historical notes are also included. (21) | £150 |
| 107 | GWR – BURY PORT & GWENDRAETH VALLEY LINE: A selection of 12 unused, but unclipped, whole Edmondsons from this unique line which closed on 21st September 1953, comprising 3 x Bury Port, 6 x Cwmmawr, Glyn Abbey Halt, Pontyates, and Trimsarn Road. A Railway Executive print in the GWR format from Glyn Abbey Halt is also included. Pembrey Halt, Ponthenry, and Pontyberem are included in the destinations. (13) | £75 |
| 108 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD fully-titled pre-war fareboard punch type BUS TICKETS at values from 2d to 5d, plus a couple of 8d returns. A good range of services / routes is included and most tickets are in VGC. (37) | £55 |
| 109 | GREAT SOUTHERN RAILWAYS. A collection of 10 issued and 70 audit whole Edmondsons. Includes a wide selection of types and a number of closed stations. Ballyconnell, Durrus Road, and renamed Maryboro’ included in issued tickets. (80) | £190 |
| 110 | GWR MOTOR OMNIBUS/ROAD MOTOR TICKETS comprising 1/6d green Penzance - Lands End and 5d mauve, 9d yellow for the Abergavenny – Brecon service (all three headed “Motor Omnibuses” and printed by Williamson) plus a 1/-d numbered stage pre-Nat Road Motor. (4) | £40 |
| 111 | HUNDRED OF MANHOOD & SELSEY TRAMWAY CO LTD. A complete Issued two-piece thin card 1/- return from Selsey and Chichester in good condition. This independent Colonel Stephens line closed in 1935. (1) | £120 |
| 112 | BR(S) FORMER LB&SCR LINES all issued whole featuring a number of closed stations either as origin and/or destination station. All different. (54) | £120 |
| 113 | DUDLEY, STOURBRIDGE & DISTRICT ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS CO. LTD. numerical stage punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d mauve “Ordinary” and 2d white/red “Workman’s Exchange” with red “X” overprint. This company re-opened and electrified the former Dudley & Stourbridge Steam Tramways route in 1898, but passed into the hands of the Birmingham Midland Tramways Joint Committee on 1/7/1904. Tickets, however, continued to be printed with the company’s title. Both in VGC. (2) | £80 |
| 114 | COCKERMOUTH KESWICK AND PENRITH RAILWAY selection of C51 type LUGGAGE LABELS all to “foreign” destinations including Ayr, Bolton, Carnforth, Gloucester, Harrogate, Kirkby Lonsdale, Middlesbro’ (corner missing), North Shields, Preston, Redcar, Silloth, West Hartlepool, Windermere, etc. Mostly VGC. (19) | £90 |
| 115 | BRITISH RAILWAYS (M/N/S) PLATFORM TICKETS: BR(M): LMS Trans style (no diamond): Birkenhead Woodside 3, Carnforth, Manchester Central, Morecambe Euston Road; 1d Red diamond RE conds: Accrington, St Pancras B, Watford Junc; 1d Red diamond BTC conds: Carlisle, Runcorn; Exhibition Train Northampton (1950-on blue card); BEAM: Liverpool Exchange C; BR(N) 1d Trans style (name at base): Ashington; 1d Red Diamond RE conds: Bridlington, Hull 3, Leeds Central B, Leeds City 3 and 5; 1d Red Diamond BTC conds: Hexham, Whitby Town;BEAM: Bradford Exchange 1; BR(S): 1d Trans (name at Base): Mayfield, St Leonards W Marina, Victoria 3; 1d Red Diamond RE conds: Appledore; 1d Red Diamond BTC conds: Waterloo 7. (25) | £95 |
| 116 | LONDON TRANSPORT “Fareboard” geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Sunday or Sunday extension routes, with the 1939 title LONDON TRANSPORT (BUSES). An all different selection, including scarcer route headings 3A, 40S, 93S, 110a(S) and 163. (11) | £75 |
| 117 | IRISH EDMONDSON MISCELLANY: Issued whole tickets from the GCP&BV Ry & Ty Co. (ex Bushmills Office 9/12/1920). GNR(I), L&LS Rly, and 2 x CIE, together with PLATFORM TICKETS from: CIE – Enniscorthy*, Ferns*, Gorey*, Harcourt St. T, Limerick, Waterford H, Youghal*; GNR(I) – Belfast; NIR – Belfast Central; UTA – Londonderry WS, Portrush, plus 4 SL&NCR audit issues. [* = stamped ‘Specimen’ on back]. (20) | £110 |
| 118 | LONDON INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS selection of numerical stage punch type BUS TICKETS including examples from Brickwood, Chocolate Express, Fleet Omnibus, Harris (Clapham Road), Havelock, Julius & Lockwood, Pickup, Red Rose Motors, Timpson, Silver, etc. (14) | £55 |
| 119 | STRATFORD-ON-AVON: An issued STRATFORD-UPON-AVON & MIDLAND JUNCTION RAILWAY 3rd Revised Fare single to Binton (closed 16/6/1947, dated 11/81922), together with a GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Parly 3rd single to Warwick (dated 21/8/1902). (2) | £55 |
| 120 | LM&SR/BR BUXTON TO UTTOXETER LINE comprising: LMS issued – Hartington, 2 x Parsley Hay, Rocester, Stockport to Ashbourne; LMS audit – Alsop-en-le-Dale; BR issued – Ashbourne, Buxton, Clifton for M., Hartington, Rocester, Manchester London Road to Tissington. Eight of the tickets were issued on the last day of operation – 30/10/1954. (12) | £130 |
| 121 | GWR PRE-GROUPING BERKSHIRE & WILTSHIRE whole Edmondsons from Bradford on Avon (2nd class-/), Chippenham (to Stanley Bridge), Compton, Dauntsey, Hungerford, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Melksham (/), Midgham, Newbury, Pewsey, Seend (poor), Swindon (poor), Thatcham, Trowbridge, Westbury Wilts. Mostly good/VGC. (16) | £300 |
| 122 | NORTH AMERICA: A selection of mainly Edmondson or Edmondson-size thin card tickets, most of which are from the USA. Includes tickets issued in the 1940s and 1950s, and a few less common companies, such as the Connecticut Electric Railway, Jefferson & North Western, and Rutland Railroad Co. (276) | £110 |
| 123 | LONDON TRANSPORT GREEN LINE COACHES Wartime Returns: A selection of all different tickets from the short lived route numbered issues in use only from April 1941 to September 1942, when the network was withdrawn. See also Lot 308. (14) | £100 |
| 124 | MANCHESTER SOUTH JUNCTION & ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY selection of types M21, M22 and M23 LUGGAGE LABELS to a variety of all different “home” and “foreign” destinations including Blackpool, Brooklands, Colwyn Bay, Helsby, Holyhead, Knutsford, Leicester (GCR), Lostock Gralam, Mouldsworth (grubby), Northwich, St Helens, Sale & Ashton-on-Mersey, Wavertree, Winsford, etc. Mostly VGC. (24) | £40 |
| 125 | BR/BTC(W) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Edmondsons: Oswestry, Okehampton, Paddington 2 (2 different) and 4, Penarth Tn U, Plymouth Friary, Pontypridd, Pwllheli, Reading West D, Royal Oak, Southall, Swansea H St B, Swindon Junc., Taunton D and U, Tavistock North 1, West Ealing; Free: Taunton Up; plus a selection of BEAM machine issues comprising BR no diamond (3); BR red diamond (2); BTC no red diamond (3). (27) | £130 |
| 126 | LONDON TRANSPORT (BUSES) all different geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Routes 1 to 9, comprising 24 with large value overprints and 45 with small value overprints. Three tickets with large value overprints from Routes 14, 17 and 19 are also included in the lot. (72) | £35 |
| 127 | LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY AROUND MANCHESTER & STOCKPORT all issued whole from Alderley Edge, Cheadle (closed 1/1/1917), Heaton Chapel (renamed 1/1916), Heaton Norris (/ and Bd), Lymm, Manchester (Exch) and (London Road), Northwich (Bd), Oldham (Clegg St), Stalybridge. Mostly VGC. (10) | £75 |
| 128 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED COS (29) and LPTB (57) all different ‘fareboard’ punch type BUS TICKETS from Routes 128, 36A, 236, 536, 209, 124, 109, 609, 100 & 609, 227 & 229, 227 & 254. The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album, with historical notes. Condition is mostly good with some unusual/rare issues noted. See note at Lot 18. (86) | £210 |
| 129 | EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY “Excursion to Rye House and Gardens” large orange card ticket, “There and Back (including Ballroom Admission) on Monday 16th of July 1855,” completed by hand with the number 246 and the name “Caledonia” on the back. VGC except for a spike hole in the middle. The company was vested in the Great Eastern Railway in 1862. (1) | £40 |
| 130 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY: A collection of 125 issued whole Edmondsons, including closed stations such as Abingdon, Bridport, Hirwaun, Loudwater, Ross-on-Wye, Uxbridge Vine St., and West Wycombe. A little duplication. (125) | £260 |
| 131 | PRESTON & WYRE RAILWAY 1st class “Foreign” undated blank whole Rtn from Lytham. In VGC except for an audit hole punch in the return half. The ticket is printed in LNWR style. The company was vested jointly in L&Y and L&NW in 1849 and passed wholly into the LNWR on 1/1/1922. (1) | £110 |
| 132 | BR(M) BIRMINGHAM TO LEICESTER, TAMWORTH AND WALSALL (MID) all issued whole including from Aldridge, Blaby, Bromford Bridge, Coleshill, Croft, Elmesthorpe, Kingsbury, Nuneaton (Abbey Street), Penns, Saltley, Shustoke, Streetly, Sutton Park, Whitacre Junction, Wigston Glen Parva, Wilnecote, etc. (25) | £45 |
| 133 | END OF COLLECTION TRAM AND BUS TICKET MISCELLANY: 129 punch tickets and 41 other types (insert Setright, Bellgraphic, Willebrew, Ultimate, TIM) from a variety of operators, all of which are different. 49 of the punch tickets are from the Birmingham Corporation Tramways & Omnibus Dept., while there are 13 other tickets with Tramway in the title and a creased issue from The Worcester Electric Traction Co. Ltd. Examples from Eastern Counties, Trent, Edinburgh and Northampton noted in the bus tickets. Worth a closer look. (170) | £320 |
| 134 | BARROW CORPORATION ½d single punch type Toll ticket for the WALNEY FERRY, printed by Bell Punch with a 9-27 block date. (1) | £22 |
| 135 | LNER PLATFORM TICKETS: North East: T3A Whitby, York B (M); T3B: Barnard Castle, Harrow N, Marske, Malton (Free), Newcastle M5, Stockton M; T3C: Hull M2, North Shields, South Shields, Wakefield Westgate, York; Scotland: T3A: Linlithgow A; T3B: North Berwick; LMS style T3C: Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street. (17) | £130 |
| 136 | CROSVILLE MOTOR SERVICES LTD. A selection of 20 punch type BUS TICKETS from several different series, with values from 1d to 2/-. Includes a 2/- workmen’s weekly (corner missing) and one with a LCT overprint. (20) | £28 |
| 137 | GWR/BR WELLINGTON SALOP TO MUCH WENLOCK whole Edmondsons comprising GWR: 11 issued including from Buildwas, Horsehay & D’ley, Ketley, Lawley Bank, Wolverhampton to Much Wenlock, etc., BR: two audits; Rail Motor thin card halves: GWR (1), BR (5). (26) | £180 |
| 138 | DUBLIN UNITED TRAMWAYS & CLONTARF & HILL OF HOWTH TRAMROAD jointly titled 4d green geographical Through TRAM TICKET for the journey Fairview – Howth in VGC. (1) | £26 |
| 139 | LONDON TRANSPORT: A first day of issue ½d scheme ticket numbered ‘0000’, from Red Bridge (shown as two words), with the destinations as Gants Hill and Wanstead. The lines beyond Leytonstone were the last ones opened by the LPTB on 14/12/1947 before Nationalisation on 1/1/1948. The first print runs with the LT title and Board conditions were probably quite short and this is a scarce opportunity to acquire these stations on an LPTB ticket. (1) | £65 |
| 140 | CUMBRIA - PRE-GROUPING MISCELLANY: Cleator & Workington Jn: Workington Cen – Distington (i-both stations closed 13/4/1931), CK&PR: Keswick (u), Keswick E Bike (i), Penrith whole Rtn (a), Maryport & Carlisle: Wigton Bike (i); Furness Railway whole Rtn Greenodd (a). (6) | £40 |
| 141 | SCOTTISH SEASON TICKETS: A quality selection comprising 31 pre-Nationalisation and 39 BR / BTC. Most are issued, and from closed stations such as Ayton, Balquidder, Buckie, Dufftown, Edderton, Galston, Kilpatrick, Lumphanan, Nigg, Riddings Junction, Struan, and Urquart. (70) | £110 |
| 142 | LNER whole Edmondsons comprising 40 issued and 20 audit, includes closed stations such as Annfield Plain, Barnard Castle, Firsby, Nottingham Victoria, etc. (60) | £95 |
| 143 | LCC TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS composed almost entirely of South London 3d or 4d issues, 5d and 6d Returns (including Workman’s), plus an 8d Clapham Depot issue Return. Mostly good/VGC. (18) | £100 |
| 144 | BR transitional type circular pictorial LUGGAGE LABEL “The South Yorkshireman” destination: Huddersfield in red/green/white in VGC, although a little faded. (1) | £260 |
| 145 | BR(M) 1d PLATFORM TICKETS: LMS Trans style (no diamond): Carnforth, Oldham Mumps; 1d Red diamond RE conds: Llandudno Junction, Manchester Exch., New Brighton, Oldham Clegg St., Preston, St Albans City, St Pancras A and B, Southport, Wolverhampton; 1d Red diamond BTC conds: Aylesbury Towm, Blackpool North, Carlisle 1, Holyhead, Liverpool Central 1, Liverpool Lime Street 4, Morecambe Promenade, Watford Junction 1; plus 10 thin card/ BEAM issues, comprising 3 x blank back, 5 x RE conds., 2 x BTC conds. (30) | £120 |
| 146 | NORTH WARWICKSHIRE MOTOR BUS & TRACTION CO. LTD. named stage roll type BUS TICKETS comprising 1d white (soiled) and 3d mauve. The company was registered in October 1913 to take over the undertaking of J. Thornburn and operated in Tamworth, Nuneaton, North Warwickshire, Staffordshire and Leicestershire. The BMMO acquired the whole of its share capital and operated the bus services under an agreement from 1916. Two very rare tickets. (2) | £170 |
| 147 | LNER/LMS/BR GREAT CENTRAL MAIN LINE whole Edmondsons comprising LNER: six issued, 18 audit; LMSR: one audit; BR: 21 issued, 9 audit. Issuing stations include Ashby Magna, Aylesbury, Calvert, East Leake, Leicester Central, Lutterworth, Nottingham Victoria, Rugby Central, Whetstone, etc. (55) | £100 |
| 148 | EDINBURGH CORPORATION TRAMWAYS (3)/TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT (1) geo-graphical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d long white, 2d long pink and 3d buff (Transport Dept heading) all from Liberton and 4d green from Post Office. All in VGC. (4) | £70 |
| 149 | A SELECTION OF PRE-NATIONALISATION ‘DITTOES’ (i.e. with same name in both origin and destination stations), all but one of which are issued. Comprises 10 x LMS, 4 x LNER, 4 x GWR, and 9 x SR. Includes issuing stations such as Ballachulish Ferry, Dundee Mag. Green, Greenock Lynedoch, Killin, Hornsea, Newport East, and Bournemouth West. The lot also includes two GNR(I) issues from Fintona. (29) | £95 |
| 150 | GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND RAILWAY 3rd class 3” x 4½” card Scholar’s Composition Ticket made out for journeys between Inverurie and Aberdeen to expire on 17/6/1885. Printed with a delightful locomotive vignette. (1) | £160 |
| 151 | LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY 24 issued whole Edmondsons - 13 station to station; 11 station of origin; 16 machine issues. Issuing stations include Covent Garden (poor), Dover Street (renamed 18/9/1933), Finsbury Park, Holloway Road, Paddington Praed St (/), Regents Park, Russell Square, Strand (/), Trafalgar Sq., Warwick Avenue, etc. Mostly good/VGC. (40) | £35 |
| 152 | BR(E) EAST ANGLIA all issued whole including from Aldeburgh, Ardleigh, Attleboro’ (Trans), Bartlow (/), Black Bank (/), Bottisham & Lode, Brightlinsea, Dullingham, Earls Colne, Felixstowe Pier (to Shotley Pier Motor Ferry-Trans), Foxton, Halstead, Harston, etc. (45) | £75 |
| 153 | METROPOLITAN ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS numerical stage punch type TRAM TICKETS from Finchley, Edmonton, Stonebridge Park and Hendon depots, plus a selection of workmen's tickets from the same depots, and a named stage Railway Exchange from Golders Green. The company took over various routes on 26/11/1902 and became part of LPTB system 1/7/1933. (18) | £30 |
| 154 | CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LTD. 3rd class tie on BAGGAGE LABEL for use from the wharf at East Boston, Mass. on the SS Laconia, departing for Liverpool on 19/8/1913. The label is written out for a George S. Lewis of Shepherds Bush, London, and appears to have been for delivery to his home address via Uxbridge Road Station, as the ‘landing’ portion is not completed. The Laconia – an 18,000 ton vessel – entered service in 1912 but was torpedoed and sunk off the Irish coast on 25/2/1917, with the loss of 12 lives – an act which led to the USA entering WW1. Records show that the ship arrived in Boston from Liverpool on 13/8/1913, so the label would have been for its return journey. (1) | £40 |
| 155 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY Red Blob PLATFORM TICKETS: T1B: Barming, Baynards, Brasted, Chipstead, Frant, Ham Street & Orlestone, New Romney & Littlestone on Sea, Penshurst, Sharnal Street, Smitham, Waldron & Horeham Rd D’n, Warlington, Westenhanger DO, Winchelsea; T1C: Ardingly, Berwick, Bodmin, Bramley & Wonersh, Clandon, Dinton. (20) | £270 |
| 156 | LANARKSHIRE TRAMWAYS Co. 2½d mauve geographical TRAM TICKET for the Motherwell Cross – Motherwell Cross circular via Jacks Road East (stages listed menu style), plus a 5d grey 21-stage numerical stage type. System closed between 14/9/1928 and 14/2/1931. (2) | £80 |
| 157 | LMS & GW JOINT PLATFORM TICKETS from Birkenhead Woodside No.1 (LMS T2A), Birkenhead Woodside No.2 (LMS T3B), Birkenhead Woodside No.4 (LMS T2A), and two different LMS T3A issues from Chester No.2 (one with No.2 preceding the station name). (5) | £80 |
| 158 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co. fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes numbered between 3 and 109 at fares between 1d and 4d with a good selection of the higher values. All different and VGC. (28) | £130 |
| 159 | BR(W) CLOSED STATIONS all issued whole including Blenheim & Woodstock, Brimscombe, Broom Jcn., Cinderford, Collingbourne, Eckington, Ellesmere, Glyncorrwg, Hadley, Kelmscott & Langford, Kington, Mountain Ash Oxford Street, Rushwick Halt, Staple Hill, Tredegar, etc. Five halts also in destinations. (30) | £100 |
| 160 | GWR PRE-NAT SOUTH WALES all issued whole including from Barry Island, Lavernock, Llanbradach, Llandow Wick Road, Llanishen, Nantyglo, Penarth Dock, Penygraig, Rhymney, Senghenydd, Six Bells Halt, Sully, Tir Phil, Ystrad Mynach, etc. (25) | £80 |
| 161 | GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY LONDON SUBURBS all issued whole including from Crouch End, Edgware, Finchley (renamed 1/2/1894), High Barnet, Highgate, Holloway (renamed Holloway & Caledonian Rd. 6/5/1901, closed 1/10/1915), Mildmay Park (NLR) (closed 1/10/1934), Mill Hill (renamed 5/1912), Stroud Green, etc. Mostly VGC. (12) | £130 |
| 162 | LMSR EX-G&SW LINE all issued whole Edmondsons - half from closed stations. Issuing stations include Beith, Castle Douglas, Colfin, Drongan, Galston, Greenock (Lynedoch), Hillingdon East, Johnstone North, Kilmacolm, Lugar, Mosspark West Halt, Portpatrick, Rankinson, etc. (30) | £270 |
| 163 | LANCASHIRE TRAMWAYS selection of mostly geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from Blackburn & Accrington Corp., Bolton (2 numericals), Bury Corp., Darwen Corp., Liverpool (3), Morecambe & Heysham Corp. (numerical), Farnworth UDC (roll type ticket). Mostly VGC. (10) | £60 |
| 164 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY L91 series LUGGAGE LABELS on pink or light mauve paper to destinations including Alresford, Alton, Arundel, Battersea, Chelsea, Fulwell, Itchen Abbas, Kingston, Milford, Staines, Tongham, etc. Mostly VGC. (34) | £65 |
| 165 | BR APTIS PLATFORM TICKETS: A choice selection of tickets from destaffed stations, earlier name variations, and general oddities. (140) | £85 |
| 166 | BRIGHTON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS/BH&PUOC geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from a variety of services at 1d and 2d fares, plus a BRIGHTON HOVE & PRESTON UNITED OMNIBUS Co. 4d geographical punch type BUS TICKET Kemp Towm – Lancing. All in good/VGC. (10) | £40 |
| 167 | GW & MID JOINT/MIDLAND RAILWAY mostly issued whole Edmondsons: GW & Mid Jt from Avonmouth Dock; MR: Clifton Down, Redland, Stroud, Weston M&B (u). (5) | £40 |
| 168 | LONDON TRANSPORT (BUSES) all different named-stage punch type BUS TICKETS from Routes 126 & 127, 125, 227 in wartime and post-war periods. The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album. Condition is mostly good. See note at Lot 18. (74) | £100 |
| 169 | MIDLAND RAILWAY BIRMINGHAM TO BRISTOL comprising issued 3rd singles from Birmingham St’n St., Gloucester, Great Malvern, Mangotsfield, Redditch, Stroud (closed 16/6/1947), together with issued Bicycle tickets from Bromsgrove, Yate (/), a tour party ticket for Stroud Hockey Club between Weston-Super-Mare and Bridgwater on 17/11/1899 (/) and an undated 3rd single Gloucester CO to Blandford S&D. (10) | £60 |
| 170 | PLYMOUTH TO CALLINGTON selection, comprising PLYMOUTH, DEVONPORT & SOUTH WESTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY 3rd One Day Excursion return half Plymouth North Road to Callington Road (dated 10/6/1908; Callington Road renamed 1/9/1909), together with SOUTHERN RAILWAY issued whole from Bere Ferrers, Callington, Calstock, Plymouth North Road; undated Rail Motor Edmondson Luckett, and thin card Chilsworthy Halt (frayed edges), plus BR whole from 2 x Bere Alston, Callington, Calstock, Gunnislake, 2 x Plymouth Friary and 3 thin card rail motor. (16wh 1 hlf) | £320 |
| 171 | LMS NORTH WALES all different stations, and all except one issued including from Bagillt, Bodorgan (faded), Broughton & B., Brynkir, Chwilog, Connahs Quay, Dolgarrog, Flint, Groeslon, Hope & Penyffordd, Kinnerton, Llanfairfechan, Llong, Pont-y-Pant, Queensferry, Roman Bridge, Talacre, Ynys (u), etc. (26) | £65 |
| 172 | LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY six issued and 14 audit/unissued whole Edmondsons from a variety of stations. (20) | £65 |
| 173 | IRISH TRAMWAYS selection of punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising examples from Belfast City (7), Dublin United (11), CIE (4), GNRB Hill of Howth (3). Mostly good/VGC. (25) | £26 |
| 174 | CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE selection of types C41, C43 and C45 LUGGAGE LABELS on pink papr to Crewe, London Euston; blue paper to Loughboro’, Templecombe; green paper to Altrincham, Chorlton, Glazebrook, Liverpool Central, Nortwich, Warrington Central. VGC. (10) | £30 |
| 175 | BTC(M) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS Lancashire and the Wirral stations: Besses o’ th’ Barn, Birkenhead Woodside 1, 2, and 3, Blackpool Central 2, Bowker Vale, Bury Knowsley St., Liverpool Central 1, Liverpool James St (Water St), Liverpool Lime Street 1, Manchester Exchange (13 different sets from issuing point No. 1), Manchester London Road 5, Manchester London Road Fairfield St., Manchester Victoria, Morecambe Promenade, Oldham Clegg Street, Radcliffe Central, Southport Chapel Street, Stretford, Warrington Central, West Kirby Wirral, Whitefield. (34) | £190 |
| 176 | EDINBURGH & DISTRICT TRAMS CO. LTD. geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d white Pilrig to Nether Liberton (Route GH) and 2d mauve Murrayfield to Joppa (Route AK), together with a 1½d issue from Edinburgh to Leith, with hour boxes. This ticket has a “horse bite” clip on the right, which appears to have been common in this area. Opened 9/12/1893 – a mixture of horse, cable and overhead electric lines. Taken over by Edinburgh Corporation 1/7/1919. (3) | £100 |
| 177 | LONDON AREA JOINTLY TITLED issued whole Edmondsons: L&SWR & LC&DR 3rd Sgl Wimbledon – Ludgate Hill (dated 1897); SE & L&SWR 3rd whole Rtn Cannon Street – Qns Rd Battersea via Waterloo (1896) (/). (2) | £210 |
| 178 | LONDON AREA punch type TRAM AND BUS TICKETS. A miscellany of items from LPTB Tramways (3); LT Tramways (8); LPTB Trams & Trolleybuses (1); LPTB Trolleybuses (1); LT Trolleybuses (3); LPTB Buses (1); SMET (3); London General Country Services (1); LT Country Services (1); LT Country Buses & Coaches (2); LT Buses (47). All different. (67) | £35 |
| 179 | GREAT WESTERN & METROPOLITAN RAILWAYS JOINT issued whole Edmondsons from Hammersmith, 2 x Notting Hill & Ladbroke Grove (renamed 1/6/1919), Paddington Bishop’s Rd 2, 4 x Westbourne Park, Wood Lane Exhibition Station (closed 1/11/1914), together with GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY issued Edmondsons from Bishopsgate Met, Ealing, Kensington A. Road T.O., Kensington Addison Rd. W., Paddington 1, Paddington 2, Portland Road, Royal Oak. (17) | £180 |
| 180 | WELSH PRE-GROUPING MISCELLANY comprising Brecon & Merthyr Pontiscill (i), Merthyr (u); B&M & LNW Joint Merthyr (a); Neath & Brecon Cray (a); Taff Vale Railway Treforest (1-/). Mostly VGC. (5) | £50 |
| 181 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY PLATFORM TICKETS. Two issues from Bridgwater (green/ white T2 and Buff T3), together with a buff T3 issue from Bridgwater General. (3) | £60 |
| 182 | LONDON AREA JOINT AND PRE-GROUPING COMPANIES comprising nine Joint with eight different titles, three of which are joint with underground companies and are post-grouping, plus 11pre-Grouping issues. Only one ticket is audit. Condition varies mostly good. (20) | £110 |
| 183 | DOUGLAS SOUTHERN ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS Ltd. 2/-d Return lilac TRAM TICKET issued from a roll for the section Douglas Head – Port Soderick. The line opened on 7/8/1896; closed 15/9/1939. VGC, except for a couple of mounting marks on back. (1) | £80 |
| 184 | LONDON CHATHAM & DOVER RAILWAY type L51/2 LUGGAGE LABEL on mauve (or faded purple) paper to Dover Priory, the title in upper and lower case lettering; together with a similar label on faded green paper but without frame bearing the words: “From ----- Station LC&D Railway to ----- Station, South Eastern Railway, Via Strood.” Both labels in good condition except that the latter has a small nick on the right hand edge. (2) | £180 |
| 185 | PLATFORM TICKETS from Devon, Dorset and Somerset: GWR T3 Taunton D; BR(W/S) 1d Red Diamond: Bridgwater, Exmouth, Minehead, Sherborne (Trans), Taunton D and U, Templecombe (Trans), Yeovil Town; BTC (W/S) 1d Red Diamond: Exmouth, Yeovil Pen Mill, Yeovil Town (Sellotape stain); BTC 2d Red Diamond: Axminster, Bridport, Exmouth (2 different), Honiton, Lyme regis, Templecombe, Weymouth 1, Yeovil Pen Mill and Town; plus BTC 3d (3); BRB 3d (5); BRB unpriced (3 RD, 1 GD); British Rail unpriced (2); Free issues (4); AA (13). (52) | £130 |
| 186 | TRAMWAY MISCELLANY of punch type TRAM TICKETS: 34 tickets from 34 different systems. Includes a few early/less common issues and geographical prints from the systems including Newport, Northampton, Plymouth, Exeter, Chester, Coventry, Derby, Blackburn, South Shields, Stockport. (34) | £150 |
| 187 | NORTH LONDON RAILWAY selection of complete 2nd class whole Edmondson returns comprising issues from Mildmay Park (closed 1/10/1934) (3 different to Camden Town, Finsbury Park, Kilburn Maida Vale (all 3 /)), Poplar (2 different to Camden Town, Chalk Farm). All dated in 1894/1895. (5) | £110 |
| 188 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from Services 35 to 75 at fares between 1d and 7d with the majority of higher values. All different and mostly VGC. (25) | £40 |
| 189 | GWR/BR IN DEVON; issued whole Edmondsons comprising GWR – from Cadleigh, Clearbrook Halt, South Molton, 2 x Uffcombe, 5 x Sampford Peverell Halt; BR – Barnstaple Victoria Road, 3 x Coldharbour Halt, Culmstock – plus a severed half. (15wh 1hlf) | £90 |
| 190 | PRE AND POST GROUPING MISCELLANY of mostly issued whole Edmondsons from GER (5) including Silvertown, Theydon Bois, Ware, etc; GWR (1); LB&SCR (4) from Bosham, Lewes, Lingfield, Oxted; LBSC&SE&C (1) (Canc); L&SWR (1); NER Spennymoor (closed 31/3/1952-“Theatrical” overstamp) (1); LMS (with insert adverts) (2); GWR free platform (1). Mostly VGC. (15) | £75 |
| 191 | COLCHESTER CORPORATION TRAMWAYS 1½d orange geographical punch type TRAM TICKET for routes from North Station to Lexden, Hythe and Recreation Ground. The system closed on 8/12/1929. VGC. (1) | £30 |
| 192 | YORKSHIRE JOINT LINES all issued examples from Halifax & Ovenden (3); Methley (3); Otley & Ilkley (7); Swinton & Knottingley (4); plus a Bradford Corp Nidd Valley Lt Rly Sgl issued in 1908. (17) | £95 |
| 193 | NEWCASTLE & GOSFORTH TRAMWAYS CO. geographical stage 1d light brown punch type TRAM TICKET. This was a mainly horse-drawn system, which opened in 1878 and closed on 13/4/1901. (1) | £55 |
| 194 | LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY selection of over 100 type L23, L25 and L26 LUGGAGE LABELS to a wide variety of “home” and “foreign” destinations with a good number of scarcities noted. Minor duplication only. (Qty) | £180 |
| 195 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY PLATFORM TICKETS: Red Blob: T1B: Sharnal Street; T1C: Selsdon Road, Sutton Bingham; Red Diamond: T2A: Shawford, Slinfold; T2B: Rudgwick, Sidley, Southbourne Halt, Stone Crossing Halt, Syon Lane; T3: Ryde St Johns Road, Rye, Semley, Sheerness-on-Sea 2, Shortlands, Southampton Central 1, Southampton Terminus 2, Streatham Common 2, Swanscombe Halt, Teynham, Tonbridge 1. (21) | £80 |
| 196 | T. SLACK & SON, DARLEY DALE punch type BUS TICKETS for single journeys comprising 2 different 1d white, 2d blue, 3d mauve, 4d orange. All in VGC. This company was taken over by the North Western Road Car Co. in the early 1930s. (5) | £65 |
| 197 | BR(H) WAVERLEY ROUTE AND BRANCHES all issued whole including Carham (poor) (closed 4/7/1955), Galashiels, Hawick, Kelso, Kershopefoot, Langholm, St Boswells, etc. (10) | £70 |
| 198 | LONDON TRANSPORT GREEN LINE COACHES: A collection of 121 post-war (1946 – March 1952) all different named stage punch type BUS TICKETS from Routes 703, 709, 710 and 725 (Code CS 10) The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album. Condition is mostly good / VG. See note at Lot 18. (121) | £140 |
| 199 | LNER Scotland whole comprising 23 issued and seven audit. Includes 17 closed stations. Issuing stations include Bathgate Upper (closed 9/1/1956), Bo’ness, Bridgeton Cross, Corstorphine, Crook-of-Devon, Cupar, Dollar, Mawcarse, Peebles, Rhu (West Highland Line, closed 9/1/1956), Rumbling Bridge, Tillicoultry, Wemyss Castle (closed 10/1/1955), etc. (30) | £160 |
| 200 | LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY: An issued 3rd single from Lynton to Barnstaple Town. The date on this ticket, which is in VGC, is ‘SP 17 90_’ – the last figure being unclear, but possibly a ‘9’. A much-lamented line closed in 1935. (1) | £170 |
| 201 | BR ISSUED WHOLE EDMONDSONS: A collection of 90 tickets of which 31 are from closed stations such as Ashbourne, Cairnbulg, Cinderford, Granton Road, Hemyock, North Elmham, Peak Forest, Rugby Central, St. Monace, and Wyndham Halt. (90) | £110 |
| 202 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY: A Child 1d white Actual Fare punch type Rail Motor Car ticket for use at halts between Newnham, Cinderford and Drybrook, which were opened in 1907. Includes Ruddle Road Halt, which closed on 30/4/1917 and Whimsey, Steam Mills Crossing, Nailbridge, and Drybrook Halts which closed on 7/7/1930. Also included in the lot is a 6d pre-grouping print and 1½d and 3d prints from the post-Grouping period, all of which include the halts closed in 1930. (4) | £180 |
| 203 | NELSON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d cream and 1½d grey for the Nelson Centre – Higherford route in VGC. The Nelson system opened on 23/2/1903 and closed 6/1/1934. (2) | £85 |
| 204 | LONDON MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY coloured LUGGAGE LABEL “Per The Royal Scot” to London Euston showing a “Royal Scot” class loco in red, black and green. The title is in green the train name and border in red/white “tartan” style and the destination in white against a black background. A rare label in excellent condition. (1) | £55 |
| 205 | BTC (S) 2d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Aldershot, Allhallows-on-Sea, Alresford, Basingstoke, Blackfriars, Boxhill & Westhumble, Bracknell, Camberley, Caterham, Charlton, Cosham 1, Cranbrook, Crystal Palace, Dover Priory, Dunton Green, East Croydon 2, Elmers End, Folkestone Cen 1, Forest Hill 2, Gravesend Central, Havant, Hawkhurst, Hither Green 1, Hurstbourne, Overton, Oxted, Portsmouth Harbour 1, Ramsgate, Rectory Road, Ryde St Johns Road. (30) | £120 |
| 206 | LCC TRAMWAYS early issued mostly geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from a variety of South London routes at fares between ½d and 2d most with overprinted codes and “Up” and “Down” orientation. Lot includes two early numerical stage examples. All different and VGC. (10) | £75 |
| 207 | GWR/BR(W) CHELTENHAM TO BANBURY whole Edmondsons comprising GWR: 12 issued; BR(W): three issued and two undated. Issuing stations include Andoversford, Bloxham, Bourton on the Water, Charlton Kings, Chipping Norton, Kingham, Sarden Halt, Stow on the Wold, etc. (17) | £65 |
| 208 | THE NATIONAL OMNIBUS & TRANSPORT CO. LTD: composite (single / return) punch type BUS TICKETS, including examples from several different sets – three of which have "National Devon P. S." overprints. All are used, and most are in good condition. (38) | £95 |
| 209 | BR/BTC SEASON TICKETS comprising 49 examples from closed stations (such as Coldstream, Cross Hands Halt, Grogely Halt, and Thorverton) and 21 less common types (including 12 folding leatherette issues). Most of the tickets have been used. (70) | £120 |
| 210 | LMS PARKING TICKETS mainly issued whole Edmondsons, 37 from closed stations, 15 from ex-North Staffordshire Railway stations. (51) | £120 |
| 211 | GWR/BR(W) WEST OF SWANSEA all issued comprising GWR (10) and BR(W) (17). Issuing stations include (GWR) Bynea, Llanybyther, Pantyfynnon, Strata Florida, Tregaron, etc., (BR(W)) Cardigan, Cockett, 5 Day Cheap Day Rtn Fishguard & Goowick to Trecwn RNA Depot, Gowerton North, Llanafrynach (Rejoined halves), Mathry Rd for St Davids Penally, Saundersfoot, Tenby. Whitland, etc. (27) | £65 |
| 212 | LNER 48 issued, 52 audit whole, plus 2 circular tour Edmondson packs. Includes a number of closed stations. (102) | £95 |
| 213 | LGOC (14) LGOC & ASSOCIATED Cos. (10) fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from routes 14, 15, 16, 16A, 17 and 18 at fares between 1d and 8d with many of the higher values represented. Mostly VGC. (24) | £100 |
| 214 | GLASGOW TRAMWAYS 1d white punch type ‘War Savings and Comforts Ticket’. A somewhat different GNP print from this concern, which bears the text: ‘Do not lose this Ticket or destroy it till after Wednesday of next week. The number on the back may be of great value to you on that day’. Minor scuffing, good otherwise. (1) | £30 |
| 215 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY green/white T2/T1 PLATFORM TICKETS from Kensington Addison Road East and Kensington Addison Road West. (2) | £190 |
| 216 | LONDON TRANSPORT BUSES punch type Special Excursion BUS TICKETS dating from the early 1950s. Unusually, most of these are genuinely used. (39) | £50 |
| 217 | MANCHESTER SOUTH JUNCTION & ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY selection of 54 issued and 26 audit whole Edmondsons. All different. (80) | £100 |
| 218 | NORTH WESTERN ROAD CAR Co. punch type BUS TICKETS. Selection includes some early 1920s prints and 8 Willebrew issues. (39) | £70 |
| 219 | LMSR GLASGOW TERMINI whole Edmondsons: Buchanan St. - 6 issued; 1 audit. Central - 28 issued, 1 audit. Glasgow LMS (agency) - 1 issued. St. Enoch - 16 issued, 7 audit. Some interesting types - e.g. Pleasure Party, Juvenile under 16. Several closed stations in destinations. (60) | £65 |
| 220 | GWR PRE-GROUPING THEATRICAL TICKETS. All pre-dated 1898-1902 Parly 3rd issues for touring groups “Globe Choir”, “Arab Troupe Company”, “Robinson Crusoe Theatrical Co.”, “Message From Mars Theatrical Co.” and cover a variety of unusual journeys. All in VGC. (4) | £120 |
| 221 | LNER WHOLE EDMONDSONS: 52 of the tickets in this lot of 98 are issued, while the same number are from closed stations, such as Leicester Belgrave Road, Pampisford, Wadsley Bridge, and Wemyss Castle. There are also 7 PLATFORM TICKETS. (98 ) | £150 |
| 222 | LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY - LONDON AREA comprising 16 issued, and four audits. Issuing stations include Finchley Road & Frognall, Hampstead Heath, Kilburn & Maida Vale, Loudoun Road, Sudbury & Wembley (renamed 1/11/1910), West End Lane West Hampstead, etc. Three examples have (Bd) and one is rejoined halves. (20) | £50 |
| 223 | ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE AND SOUTH LANCASHIRE: Seven punch type TRAM AND BUS TICKETS, all with different titles, comprising: named stage – Ashton-under-Lyne & Oldham Corporation Tramways; Manchester & Ashton-under-Lyne Corporations; Manchester & Ashton-under-Lyne Corporation Transport Depts. (foxed). named / numerical stage – ACT [Ashton-under-Lyne Corporation]. named/alpha stage – Haslingden Corporation Tramways. numerical stage – Ashton-under-Lyne Corporation & Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley & Dukinfield Tramways & Motor Omnibuses; Oldham, Ashton & Hyde Electric Trams Ltd. (Ashton-Hyde Route). (7) | £200 |
| 224 | LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY selection of over 160 L64/1, L64/2 (yellow) and L65 type LUGGAGE LABELS to a wide variety of “home” and “foreign” destinations with a number of scarcities noted. Minor duplication only. (Qty) | £55 |
| 225 | BR/BTC/BRB mixed regions Free PLATFORM TICKETS comprising BR (7); BTC (8); BRB (15); plus 18 Ultimate (most showing changes in set numbers). (48) | £95 |
| 226 | LONDON STREET TRAMWAYS: One early Whiting and 3 later geographical punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS comprising three different 1d issues and a 2d mauve Transfer. Taken over by North Met 13/11/1897. Two exmples have slight (/). (4) | £45 |
| 227 | BR(N) all issued whole Edmondsons, 17 from closed stations, most others now unstaffed. Issuing stations include Alston, Battersby, Boosbeck, Brockholes, Castleton Moor, Cotherstone, Croft Spa, Drax, Earswick, Horbury (Millfield Road), Leeming Bar, Londesborough, Osmondthorpe, Ravenscar, Shepley & Shelley, etc. (30) | £90 |
| 228 | LONDON INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS punch type BUS TICKETS including examples from Pike, Prince, Red Rose, New Times, Cornwall Meteor, Sphere, “Shanghai” (E. Puttergill) All tickets loose mounted on sheets with historical notes for each company. Mostly VGC. (10) | £60 |
| 229 | CÓRAS IOMPAIR EIREANN: 125 issued whole Edmondsons, including a variety of types and a number of closed stations, such as Ballinascarthy, Croom, Drumshambo, Quilty and Valencia Harbour (125) | £80 |
| 230 | NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY all issued whole Edmondsons of different types – of note Navy or Police from Newcastle U.L., also issues from Pipe Gate, Tunstall (overstamped on Pipe Gate issue), Sudbury. Wheelock & Sandbach printed on a return half closed 28/7/1930. (4wh 6hlf) | £320 |
| 231 | THE SWANSEA IMPROVEMENTS AND TRAMWAYS CO. named stage punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 2d blue from the Sketty Route, 2½d yellow from the Brynmill Route, 2½d yellow and 5d mauve from the Morriston Route (the latter slightly soiled). (4) | £110 |
| 232 | PRE-GROUPING EDMONDSON MISCELLANY. A collection of 37 issued and 33 audit tickets from 19 different companies. Includes some interesting types and 15 closed stations. (70) | £220 |
| 233 | LCC TRAMWAYS. A miscellaneous selection of all different named-stage punch type TRAM TICKETS loose mounted on card. Condition is mostly good/VGC. See note at Lot 18. (12) | £50 |
| 234 | CUMBRIAN SELECTION of mixed LUGGAGE LABELS comprising examples from CK&PR Keswick to Beattock (soiled) and later types to Ayr, Barnard Castle, Bridlington, Carlisle, Carnforth, North Shields, Redcar (fair), Seascale (slightly soiled), South Shields, West Hartlepool, Windermere; M&CR to Annan, Barry Docks, Belfast, Birmingham; Furness Railway to Broughton, Kendal via Hincaster, Seascale (dusty), Torevr. Mostly VGC. (20) | £35 |
| 235 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY PLATFORM TICKETS: Red Blob: T1C: Micheldever, Partridge Green; T1D: Nutfield; Red Diamond: T2A: Hook; T3: Haywards Heath 2, Hounslow, Hove 1, Kingston, Lancing, Leatherhead, Littlehampton 1, London Bridge 3, London Road Brighton, Lon. Rd. Guildford, Malling, Margate 2, Newhaven Town, New Milton 1, North Camp, Oxted. (20) | £200 |
| 236 | EAST SURREY TRACTION CO. (15); LONDON GENERAL COUNTRY SERVICES (3) slection of punch type BUS TICKETS. The East Surrey examples include a couple of early fareboard geographicals, the remainder are numerical stage. The LGCS examples are all numerical stage type based on the East Surrey numerical design. All tickets loose mounted on sheets with a brief history of the company. Mostly VGC. (18) | £35 |
| 237 | END OF COLLECTION RAIL TICKET MISCELLANY comprising 9 PLATFORM TICKETS (L&NW T6 free Stockport Up – brown, LMS T3A Northampton Castle, T3B Crumpsall, Glasgow Central No.6, Manchester Lon, Rd, No.3, Free Preston Station, 3 BR/BTC issues), together with 31 travel issues (2 x CLC; GC&NS Jt.; 2 x GWR (incl. Wootton Bassett); LNER, 3 x MSJA; 2 x LMS – both audit, including dog season with vignette – 17 x BR; 3 x LOR. All are issued, except where noted otherwise, A number of BR are transitional, while 17 tickets are for dogs or articles. (40) | £100 |
| 238 | LCC TRAMWAYS mostly early style geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS, from South London routes (one duplication) and two scarce examples of pre-dated Workman’s numerical stage Tickets dated June 1905 and May 1907. Also included are a Croydon Corporation Tramways1d white and an LGOC 1½d orange Bus Ticket with Brighton Rly advert on back. (13) | £160 |
| 239 | LMS SCOTLAND - TRANSITIONAL PRINTS: 17 issued and 6 audit whole. Includes 10 closed stations. Issuing stations include Addiewell, Balgowan, Corkerhill Halt, Crieff, Dalry, Edinburgh (Princes Street), Haywood, Kilbowie, Nitshill, Old Cumnock, Ruthwell, etc. (23) | £200 |
| 240 | SOUTH WALES PRE-GROUPING whole including Black Mill – Gilfach (closed 22/9/1930), Cross Keys, Llandilo, Merthyr GW, Narberth, Pontycymmer, etc., plus a very rare 3rd “Militia Disbandment 1904” Sgl Carmarthen – Mardy (sic) (serial 005) a little rubbed and (Bd). Mostly VGC. (9) | £180 |
| 241 | GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY issued and audit selection including from Athy (a), Birdhill (i), Clondulane (a), Cloughjordan (1st Express Rtn overstamped “Specimen”), Dundrum (a), Gort (a), Mitchelstown (a) (closed 1947), Queenstown (i), Waterford North (to Bath – issued April 1937 (/)), etc. Mostly VGC. (15) | £65 |
| 242 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY MID/NORTH WALES: A selection of 13 early Pre-Nationalistaion singles (buff adult; blue child) from 3 x Bala, Barmouth, Barmouth Jn., Blaenau Festiniog, Fairbourne, Llangollen, Llwyngwril, Minffordd, Oswestry, Tonfanau, Wrexham. Eight of the tickets were issued in the 1920s/30s. (13) | £200 |
| 243 | SUNDERLAND DISTRICT ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS LTD. geographical stage 1d blue ‘Workmen’s & Children’s Single Return’ punch type TRAM TICKET. This system operated from 1905 to 12/7/1925. (1) | £65 |
| 244 | BR transitional type circular pictorial LUGGAGE LABEL “The Night Scotsman” destination: Dundee Tay Bridge in light blue/black/white in VGC, although a little faded. (1) | £300 |
| 245 | L&NW & GW JOINT RYS: L&NW-style T1A red blob PLATFORM TICKET from Chester No.1. The red blob is rather faint, but this is a printing feature rather than fading. (1) | £150 |
| 246 | LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS COMPANY LTD. (7)/LGOC & ASSOCIATED COS. (25) named stage "fareboard" punch type BUS TICKETS from services 27, 27/27A 27/127 and 127. A mounted collection, including several earlier and scarcer values. (32) | £100 |
| 247 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly single Dorchester to Bridport East Street, dated 20/1/1899. The destination station was opened on 31/3/1884. It was closed from 1916 to 1920 and for periods in 1921 and 1924, before closing on a permanent basis on 22/9/1930. In VGC. (1) | £30 |
| 248 | SUSSEX MOTOR ROAD CAR Co. Ltd. 6d grey geographical BUS TICKET Amring – Portslade in VGC. The company was formed in 1904 and became Southdowm Motor Services in 1915. (1) | £110 |
| 249 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY: An unused single ‘FOR ONE HUNTING HORSE ONLY’ from Saughton (closed 1/3/1921) to Linlithgow. Some light dust soiling, but otherwise in good condition. (1) | £220 |
| 250 | EAST & WEST YORKSHIRE UNION RAILWAY: A Midland Railway-printed 3rd single from Robin Hood to Rothwell, dated 10/9/1904. Regular passenger services were introduced on 4/1/1904, but were withdrawn from 1st October of the same year due to poor patronage. (1) | £430 |
| 251 | EAST & WEST JUNCTION & STRATFORD-ON-AVON, TOWCESTER & MIDLAND JUNCTION RAILWAYS 3rd Class Parly single from Broom Junction to Stratford-on-Avon, in VGC. The origin station was owned by the Midland Railway and the ticket was issued through a dating press provided by that company on 31/5/1902. (1) | £150 |
| 252 | SOMERSET & DORSET JOINT RAILWAY/COMMITTEE: Pre-Grouping – Issued Parly 3rd single Bath to Milborne Port; audit from Burnham-on-Sea. Pre-Nationalisation – Issued from Bath, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton; audit from 2 x Henstridge; Shillingstone; 2 x Navy Week admission; Motor Cycle Parking Evercreech Junction Goods Yard, together with Southern Railway Parking at Shillngstone; BR issued Bath Green Park, Highbridge for Burnham-on-Sea and six audit/undated from different stations. (20) | £140 |
| 253 | LT GREEN LINE COACHES: A collection of 48 pre-war and 2 wartime all different named stage punch type BUS TICKETS from routes serving Hertford, Hitchin or Baldock, and Dunstable. The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album. Condition mostly good/VGC. See note at Lot 18. (50) | £520 |
| 254 | CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE selection of types C41, C42, C43 and C45 LUGGAGE LABELS on green, yellow, blue and pink coloured papers to a wide variety of “home” and “foreign” destinations including Altrincham, Bedford Midland, Cambridge, Didsbury, Edale, Ilfracombe, Liverpool Central, Loughboro’, Matlock (LMS), Rotherham, St Albans, Sheffield (Midland), Urmston, Warrington Central, Withington, etc. All different and VGC. (24) | £150 |
| 255 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY buff T3 PLATFORM TICKETS from Mountain Ash Cardiff Road and Mountain Ash Oxford Street. (2) | £80 |
| 256 | GLASGOW CORPORATION TRAMWAYS/TRANSPORT geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising six with “Tramways” title and eight with “Transport” title but showing 'car' in the conditions of use. Issues include ½d blue Dalmuir terminus – Blawarthill Road, 1d white Riddrie Terminus – Thornliebank Stn., 1½d green Paisley Cross – Parkhead Cross, 3d buff Dalmuir Terminus – Fraser St or 557 Dalmarnock Rd., etc. (14) | £240 |
| 257 | L&NW & L&Y JOINT RYS issued 2nd single from Preston (S) to Farington in excellent condition, together with an L&Y & L&NW JOINT RLYS 3rd single from Blackpool Central to South Shore (renamed 30/5/1903; closed 14/7/1916) (2) | £90 |
| 258 | LONDON COUNTRY AREA INDEPENDENTS punch type BUS TICKETS comprising examples from Acme Pullman Services, Amersham & District (2), Batten’s Luxurious Coaches (2), “Blue Belle” Motors (2), Comfy Cars, East Surrey Traction (3), “Express” Motor Service (2), Lewis, Premier (3), St Albans & District Motor Services. All different and mostly VGC. (18) | £110 |
| 259 | WATERFORD & LIMERICK RAILWAY issued First Class & Cabin blank card single from Killaloe (closed 17/8/1931), made out to Bristol. The ticket, which is numbered ‘00’, is dated 25/1/1899. It has 4 clips and a central vertical crease, but this should not detract too much from what is a rare type from a relatively short-lived station – this one opening in 1894. (1) | £55 |
| 260 | GWR/BR(W) TAUNTON AND YEOVIL TO CASTLE CARY whole Edmondsons comprising GWR issued (1), BR issued (21), audit/undated (8), plus 2 GWR audit season tickets. Issuing stations include Keinton Mandeville, Athelney, Durston, Long Sutton & Pitney, Sparkford, Taunton (including to Creech St Michael Halt), Yeovil Junction and Pen Mill, etc. (32) | £75 |
| 261 | LONDON SOUTHERN TRAMWAYS COMPANY. Two different 1d white geographical stage punch type HORSE TRAM TICKETS by Whiting. Both have small stain marks on the fronts and are stuck to backing paper. This 5¾ mile system was completed in 1887 and taken over by London County Council on 2/10/1906. (2) | £60 |
| 262 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY/BTC (W) RAIL MOTOR AND THIN CARD TICKETS: A collection of 18 GWR and 100 BTC issues from most parts of the system, though particularly strong in South Wales. There is some duplication in the BTC tickets, but three-quarters are different. (118) | £75 |
| 263 | LUT (9), MET (6), WALTHAMSTOW CORPORATION LIGHT RLYS (1) selection of mostly numerical stage punch type TRAM TICKETS including a variety of depot issues. The Walthamstow example is a 1d white geographical Ferry Lane – Woodford Terminus. (16) | £55 |
| 264 | GWR selection of type G72 and G75 LUGGAGE LABELS with printed origin station. Origin stations are: G72: Corsham, Heytesbury (2), Kintbury, Market Drayton, Oxford, Salisbury, Somerton, Tiddington; G75: Campden, Chepstow, Dunster, Harton Road, Hayle, Holt Junction, Kingsland, Malvern Link, Oxford, Princes Risborough, Stourbridge Junc. Mostly in VGC. (20) | £410 |
| 265 | GWR PLATFORM TICKETS: T1: Machynlleth, Paddington 5, Taunton D, Torquay, Torre; T2: Paddington 5, Paignton, Stourbridge Town; T3: Gloucester (skeleton “P” overprint), Maidenhead B, Marylebone 1, Oxford U T, Paddington 1 and 5, Teignmouth, Weston-Super-Mare, Windsor & Eton, Witney, Yeovil (Pen Mill) (Bd); Free: Taunton D, plus a selection of BEAM issues of various types (2 x Swindon Jn have sellotape on back). (31) | £90 |
| 266 | LGOC & ASSOCIATED COS. 2d fareboard punch type BUS TICKETS in good or VGC from a wide range of services, including 46, 60, 74, 96, 125, and 177. (20) | £40 |
| 267 | PEAK LINE MISCELLANY comprising – from the Midland Railway – an Excess Fare book, with counterfoils dated 1924, a Through Single Journey counterfoil pad used from 1923 to 1926, a 3rd r/f sgl Buxton to Millers Dale (foxed) and a severed half. Also included is an LMS Season ticket from Chapel-en-le-Frith, 93 pre-Nat and 8 BR severed halves for journeys from and to the line, 3 BR seat reservations (plus duplicates) and an LMS single from Thorpe Cloud to Alsop-en-le-Dale. (Qty) | £50 |
| 268 | COLCHESTER CORPORATION TRAMWAYS 2d green geographical punch type TRAM TICKET for routes from North Station to Lexden, Hythe, East Gates and Recreation Ground. Plus a later 1½d orange punch type headed Colchester Corporation Tramways and Omnibuses covering the same routes. The tramway system closed on 8/12/1929. VGC. (2) | £45 |
| 269 | BR(M) CLOSED STATIONS AND SKIPTON TO CARLISLE STATIONS All issued whole all different. 32 from closed stations including Ampthill, Buckingham, Chilvers Coton, Dunstable North, East Langton, Fleetwood, Humberstone Road, Leicester (B. Road), Rushden, Scale Hall, Shap, Sileby, Stanbridgeford, Syston, etc., and eight from the Skipton to Carlisle/Ingleton line. (40) | £70 |
| 270 | GWR PRE-GROUPING WEST COUNTRY all issued whole including from Churston, Kingswear, Newquay (2nd), St Austell, Teignmouth, Tiverton Devon, Torre, Truro, Wadebridge, Weymouth, etc., plus five Article Tickets including Camborne, Weymouth (Q), Yeovil GWR, etc. (20) | £55 |
| 271 | GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND AREA mostly issued whole selection including LNER from Ballater (a), Grange, Insch, Keith Town, Ladysbridge, Peterhead, Tillynaught; BR from Banff (to Bridgefoot), Cairnie Junction, Elgin. (10) | £35 |
| 272 | IRISH RAILWAYS ISSUED AND PRE-DATED EDMONDSONS. A collection of 158 whole and c.300 severed halves, of which 104 whole (including two dated in 1903) and the vast majority of the halves (some matching) are from the SL&NCR. The other whole tickets are from 11 different companies. Also included in the lot is an unissued NCCMR 3rd single from B’Robert Bridge to Templepatrick or Mossley, but in poor condition. This is presumably Ballyrobert Halt, which opened in 1905 and closed in 1920. (Qty) | £170 |
| 273 | BIRMINGHAM & MIDLAND TRAMWAYS JOINT COMMITTEE (Birmingham Dist. P&T Co.) numerical stage punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d blue/white and 3d green/white. The committee was formed on 4/12/1903. (2) | £110 |
| 274 | BR(M/E) NOTTINGHAM TO LINCOLN AND SOUTHWELL LINE whole Edmondsons comprising 22 issued and three audits. Issuing stations include Bleasby, Burton Joyce, Collingham, Hykeham, Lowdham, Southwell, Thorpe-on-the Hill (a) (closed 7/2/1955), etc. Of special note is a 3rd Child Privilege single Lincoln St Marks – Nottingham City (name only used from 25/9/1950 to 18/6/1951). (25) | £210 |
| 275 | LONDON TRANSPORT PLATFORM TICKET SELECTION comprising 41 x 1d (many issued in the 1950s), 11 x 2d, 6 x 3d, 23 x 6d, 8 x 3p, 4 x 5p, 1 x 10p and 1 x 20p. (95) | £80 |
| 276 | GATESHEAD TRAMWAYS early punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising 1d mauve and 1d pink and 1d white for “Teams Section.” This standard gauge system opened on 22/10/1883 initially steam operated, closure came on 4/8/1951. (3) | £24 |
| 277 | LMSR NORTH OF INVERNESS all issued whole transitional prints including from Brora, Dingwall, Invergordan, Lairg, Tain, etc. (10) | £40 |
| 278 | LT TROLLEYBUSES: A collection of 59 punch type TROLLEYBUS TICKETS from routes 661, 663, 687, 697, 699, 695 loose mounted on card to show the changes in stages and format. The condition is good/VGC. (59) | £65 |
| 279 | GWR - ADMIT TO VIEW RETURN OF LORD ROBERTS AT PADDINGTON STATION – Admission only through the Great Western Royal Hotel Entrance. A buff coloured thin card type of platform ticket maybe? Lot includes a summary of Lord Roberts' involvement in the Boer War. Ticket is in fairly good condition. (1) | £80 |
| 280 | ISLE OF WIGHT MISCELLANY comprising ISLE OF WIGHT RAILWAY 3rd Parly Sgl Ventnor – Shanklin plus severed half; 1 x LSW&LBSC steamers: 1 x SR half; 1 x S&IofWSP Co; 2 x BR; Platform tickets: - 2 x BTC 1d; 3 x BTC 2d; 6 x BRB unpriced; 1 free pass. (17wh 2hlf) | £45 |
| 281 | LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY punch type Rail Motor ticket available between Bishopstone Halt (re-named from Bishopstone 1/8/1922) and Brighton, with a red 2/2d ‘Revised Fare’ overprint. (1) | £310 |
| 282 | BR(E) AROUND LINCOLN AND GRIMSBY whole Edmondsons comprising 25 issued and 11 audits from stations including Authorpe, Bardney, Coningsby, Firsby, Healing, Kirton, Mablethorpe, North Thoresby, Saltfleetby, Southrey, Stickney, Stixwould, Willoughby, Woodhall Junction, etc. (36) | £65 |
| 283 | LCC TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS mostly at fares between 2d and 6d, including seven long returns and “All Day” tickets from 1925 and 1930. All different and in excellent condition. (18) | £65 |
| 284 | LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY L91 series LUGGAGE LABELS on green paper (17) and on yellow paper (47) to “home” and “foreign” destinations including (green) Carlisle, Gosport, Lincoln, Normanton, Portsmouth Pier, Stokes Bay, Warrington, etc., and (yellow) Binegar, Chilcompton, Evercreech Junction, Holmsley, Liverpool Via Basingstoke, Ogbourne, Penzance, Ryde Via Stokes Bay, Savernake, Upway, Wakefield, Wellow, Wimborne, etc. One or two are laid to card and mostly VGC. (64) | £210 |
| 285 | LNER (EX-GER LINES) PLATFORM TICKETS: T2: Saffron Walden A (/); T3A: Hatfield Peverel A, Silvertown A; T3B: Brightlingsea A, Buntingford A, Bures A, Forest Gate EO A, Hockley A, Maldon East & Heybridge A, Mellis A, Noel Park & Wood Green A, St Botolphs A, Sawbridgeworth A, Saxmundham A, West Green A; T3C: Canning Town A, Cromer Beach, Hackney Downs A, Ponders End A, South Tottenham A, Wivenhoe A, Woodham Ferrers A. (22) | £100 |
| 286 | LONDON INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS: Three numbered-stage punch type BUS TICKETS from W. Allen and two from R. Neal in the style of Bell Punch stock tickets, titled "Omnibus Ticket", but "tailored" with "WA" and "RN" initials at the foot, together with 15 "Omnibus Tickets" from other 1920s London independents; one untitled issue printed by John Knight of Edmonton, the remainder being by Bell Punch and Williamson with operators' self-adverts on the backs (P.H.R. Harris, C. Kurash, A.H. Raper, Royal Blue, etc) All are used, and in good condition (20) | £55 |
| 287 | GWR PRE-NAT SOUTH WALES whole all issued from all different stations, 23 of which are closed. Issuing stations include Aberthaw, Bargoed, Cadoxton, Colbren Junc., Crumlin LL, Glogue, Hirwaun, Kidwelly Flats Halt (opened c.1940; closed 11/11/1957) (/), Maesteg Castle St., Maesycwmmer, New Tredegar, Pantyfynnon, Pontllanffraith, etc. (30) | £110 |
| 288 | LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD pre-war fareboard punch type BUS TICKETS from a wide variety of services / routes (including 239 and 518), all with the title in full. All are 1d values in good / very good condition. (50) | £35 |
| 289 | GLYN VALLEY TRAMWAY CO. issued single from Chirk to Castle Mill (dated 9/9/1932), together with 14 severed halves from the SHROPSHIRE & MONTGOMERYSHIRE RAILWAY issued between 1922 and 1933. Eight are for outward and 6 for return journeys. Note that some do not follow the by then standard practice on main line railways of printing the outward half on the right. (1wh 14 hlf) | £75 |
| 290 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY MOTOR OMNIBUSES issued 8d (?) yellow punch type BUS TICKET for the Penzance to Lands End route in pre-Grouping days. The fare value is slightly scuffed; otherwise in VGC. (1) | £65 |
| 291 | BR(S) all issued, and mainly transitional/3rd class, with around 40% from closed stations such as Abbotsbury, Bordon, Cliffe, Draggons Rd., Grafton & B., Horsmonden, Ludgershall, Sheffield Park, etc. (100) | £180 |
| 292 | GWR/BR(W) WEST OF SWINDON whole Edmondsons comprising GWR: 7 issued and 2 audit (including Malmesbury); BR: 10 issued and 1 audit (including Christian Malford Ht.). (20) | £70 |
| 293 | LONDON TRANSPORT (BUSES) all different named-stage punch type BUS TICKETS from Routes 130, 232 and 138 in pre-war, wartime and post-war periods. A selection of tickets is offered to show changes in stages and route patterns during the periods covered. Condition is mostly good. See note at Lot 18. (66) | £95 |
| 294 | WEST COUNTRY SELECTION of mixed LUGGAGE LABELS comprising B&ER to Collumpton, Nailsea, Watchet; 12 different Cornwall Railway and 19 South Devon Railway. All different. (34) | £75 |
| 295 | BTC (E) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Alresford (Essex), Angel Road, Chappel & Wakes Colne, Chingford, Clare, Dereham, Finsbury Park 1, Grimsby Docks, Hatfield, Hertford North, Hornchurch, Ingatestone, London Fields, London Kings Cross LS, Louth, March, Newark Northgate, New Barnet, Norwich City, Orwell, Retford, St Margarets, Scunthorpe & Frodingham, Sible & Castle Hedingham, Silver Street, Spalding Town, Stowmarket, Welwyn Garden City WS, West Green, West Ham Manor Road. (30) | £130 |
| 296 | BARKING TOWN UDC LIGHT RLYS/WALTHAMSTOW COUNCIL LIGHT RLYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising (Barking) 1½d grey Barking Broadway – Beckton (a little soiled and scuffed) and (Walthanstow) ½d buff Ferry Lane – Chingford Mount in VGC. The Barking system opened 1/12/1903, taken over by LCC 16/2/1929; the Walthamstow system opened 3/6/1905 transferred to LPTB 1/7/1933. (2) | £140 |
| 297 | EX-LD&EC LINE LINCOLN TO LANGWITH JUNCTION comprising GCR – issued Dog ticket from Ollerton; LNER – issued from 2 x Clifton-on-Trent, Doddington & Harby, 3 x Fledboro’, Warsop : audit/undated from Boughton. Ollerton, Skellingthorpe; BR – issued from Shirebrook North; undated from Skellingthorpe. (13) | £80 |
| 298 | HUDDERSFIELD CORPORATION TRAMWAYS/TRAMWAYS & MOTOR BUSES punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising eight geographical stage with “Tramways” title (all Waterloo & Outlane route - closed 6/11/1935 - but one with names in reverse), plus two numercal stage with “& Motor Buses” in title, but identified as Tramcar Tickets. (10) | £26 |
| 299 | GWR BEWDLEY TO WOOFFERTON whole Edmondsons issued comprising 2 x GWR; 10 x BR; 1 x GWR and 1 x BR Snow Hill to Tenbury Wells; 3 GWR Rail Motor Car tickets from Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors line. (17) | £150 |
| 300 | NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY: An unused 1st privilege blank card single from Dunse (renamed Duns in May 1883). Face in VGC; a little marking on (blank) back from previous mounting. (1) | £350 |
| 301 | PLATFORM TICKET MISCELLANY. A collection of 112 Edmondson issues comprising 38 x SR, 23 x LMS, 21 x GWR, 8 x LNER, 19 x BTC and 3 x BRB. Many of the prints, however, are duplicated – some several times – and there are only 33 different issues – 14 SR, 7 LMS, 3 GWR, 1 LNER, 7 BTC, 1 BRB. (112) | £85 |
| 302 | BR(E) Issued and audit whole including a good number of closed stations, such as Cranley Gardens, Great Ponton, Mildenhall, Tempsford, Tivetshall, and pre-dated issues from Askern, Edlington Halt, Thrybergh Tins, etc. (175) | £95 |
| 303 | LONDON AREA TRAM AND BUS MISCELLANY of punch type TRAM AND BUS TICKETS comprising 2 x Croydon Corp Trams; 5 x Croydon Corp & LCC Trams; 2 x LUT, 1 x MET, 2 x London Road Car Co., 1 x LGOC, 9 x LGOC and Associates. Mostly VGC. (22) | £30 |
| 304 | CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS selection of type C21 LUGGAGE LABELS to a wide variety of “home” and “foreign” destinations. All different. (65) | £80 |
| 305 | LMS PLATFORM TICKETS: T1B: Hamilton Central A; T2A: Belmont, Cheadle Heath, Forfar, Smethwick, South Hampstead; T3A: Apsley, Buxton, Derby LMS, Euston 2, Hanley, Matlock Bath; T3B: Chesterfield LMS, Crewe A, Crewe LMS, Glasgow Central, Gloucester B, Highbury & Islington, Llandudno, Mold, Ockendon, Seacombe & Egrement (brown card); Free Issues: Rugby (2-one on mauve card). (24) | £60 |
| 306 | CITY OF OXFORD ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS LD 1d pink geographical punch type TRAM TICKET from the Cowley Terminus – St Margaret’s Road route in VGC. The system closed in the summer of 1914. (1) | £26 |
| 307 | GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY buff T3 PLATFORM TICKETS from Reading West and Reading West (D). (2) | £45 |
| 308 | LONDON TRANSPORT GREEN LINE COACHES Wartime Returns: Another selection of all different tickets from the short lived route numbered issues in use only from April 1941 to September 1942, when the network was withdrawn. See also Lot 123. (14) | £100 |
| 309 | LMSR IN CUMBRIA whole Edmondson comprising 17 issued and 20 audit. Issuing stations include Arnside, Cark & Cartmel, Corkickle, Embleton, Foxfield, Kents Bank, Keswick, Maryport, Silverdale (Lancs), Whitehaven, etc. (37) | £55 |
| 310 | SEVERN & WYE & SEVERN BRIDGE RAILWAY issued 1st single from Lydney Junction to Sharpness dated 17/10/1879 – the official opening date of the Severn Bridge. This was only the fifth ticket issued for that particular journey. (1) | £110 |
| 311 | GWR WEST COUNTRY PRE-GROUP issued whole from Avonwick, Bridgwater, Highbridge, Penryn, Plymouth (Steam Boat Excurson to Looe and Back), St Austell, Wadebridge (Bd). Mostly VGC. (7) | £50 |
| 312 | BR(M) BLACKBURN TO BOLTON, CHORLEY AND HELLIFIELD issued whole comprising 21 issued and four audits. Issuing stations include Bromley Cross, Chatburn, Clitheroe, Daisyfield, Darwen, Entwhistle, Feniscowles, Gisburn, Langho, Newsholme, Rimington, Turton & Edgworth, Whalley, Withnell, etc. (25) | £30 |
| 313 | LCC TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS from services 3 to 50 at fares between 1d and 4d including many at the higher values and Cheap Fares. VGC. (15) | £55 |
| 314 | LNER/BR(H) ex-GNSR lines whole Edmondsons comprising LNER: 11 issued and three audit; BR: 11 issued and five undated/audit. Issuing stations include (LNER) Ballater, Boat of Garten, Fraserburgh, Huntly, Inverugie, Ladysbridge, Philorth Brdge, St Combs, Towiemore, etc; (BR) Craigellachie, Drummuir, Dufftown, Portsoy (/), Rothes, Tillynaight, etc. (30) | £85 |
| 315 | BTC(M) 1d Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Acton Central, Beeston Castle & Tarporley, Berkhamsted, Carnforth, Chester Northgate, Finchley Road & Frognal, Harpenden Central, Hemel Hempstead & Boxmoor, Kentish Town, Leicester Central, Liverpool James St (Water St), Llandudno, Manchster Central, Manchester London Road 5, Manchester Oxford Rd., Market Harborough A, Newton-le-Willows, Queens Park, St Albans City, Southport Chapel Street, Stonebridge Park, Wellingborough Midland Road, Willesden Junction; BEAMS (no diamond): Penrith (/), Wigan W. (25) | £80 |
| 316 | SOUTH LONDON TRAMWAYS Co geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising five Whiting prints from the 1882-1884 period, plus one from Bell Punch c.1890. The system opened in 1881 and was purchased by London County Council in 1900/1902. (6) | £30 |
| 317 | LT&SR (5); NORTH LONDON RLY (2) whole Edmondsons including (LTSR) three Article Tickets from Bromley No.1 (one is /), etc., and (NLR) issues from Poplar E.I..Rd and Shoreditch. (7) | £170 |
| 318 | HERTFORDSHIRE INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS punch type BUS TICKETS comprising examples from North Star, West Herts Motors (5), Premier (2). All are from the late 1920s/1930s and are unused. Some rarities nonetheless. (8) | £20 |
| 319 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY whole Edmondsons comprising 41 issued and 45 audit - a few closed stations, including Whippingham (cl. 21/9/1953), Seaton, Langston in the issued tickets. (86) | £160 |
| 320 | GWR MISCELLANY of all issued whole Edmondsons, 24 from closed stations. Issuing stations include Bridport, Ballingham, Cwmsyfiog, Devizes, Dinas Powis, Johnston Pem, Lambourn (faded), Much Wenlock, Newbury Race Course Stn., Plymouth Docks and Mill Bay (Toll Dock Dues Labour), Ross-on-Wye, Steventon, Uffculme, Uxbridge Vine Street, Weston Under Penyard Halt, etc. (37) | £220 |
| 321 | MET & GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAYS/MET & MIDLAND RAILWAYS issued whole Edmondsons from Aldersgate Street, Faringdon Street and Moorgate Street, available only by GNR or Midland trains, but one of the former is available also by SER train. (6) | £28 |
| 322 | RHYMNEY RAILWAY issued 3rd Parly single from Tir Phil (re-named Tir Phil & New Tredegar some time between 1901 and 1910) to Dowlais High St. LNW, dated 8/11/1898. (1) | £40 |
| 323 | LPTB TRAMWAYS: Six punch type TRAM TICKETS from Services 91 and 93 (Code IL), together with 36 LPTB TROLLEYBUSES tickets from Services 691, 692 and 693 and 20 LONDON TRANSPORT T & T tickets from Services 691, 693 and 695. The tickets are loose mounted on card in an album, with historical notes, and the condition is mainly very good. See note at Lot 18. (62) | £65 |
| 324 | GWR. Five type G74 LUGGAGE LABELS on blue paper comprising: Claverdon to Wednesbry (sic); Oxford to Bilston; Oxford to Cefn; Oxford to Swan Village; Paddington to Ll’mynech. All in VGC apart from a small piece of corner missing from the last example. (5) | £55 |
| 325 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY T3 Red Diamond PLATFORM TICKETS: Adisham, Andover Town 1, Bagshot, Barnehurst, Barnstaple Town, Battle, Bearstead, Belmont, Bere Alston, Cannon Street 1, 2 and 3, Cheam 2, Chelsfield, Chestfield & Swalecliffe Ht 1, Chilham, Christ’s Hospital, Cobham, Corfe Castle, Cosham 2. (20) | £120 |
| 326 | NATIONAL OMNIBUS & TRANSPORT Co. punch type BUS TICKETS. Includes high value and longer types. Adverts include Hertford, Chelmsford and West Country. (28) | £95 |
| 327 | BISHOP'S CASTLE/SHROPSHIRE & MONTGOMERYSHIRE RAILWAYS comprising ten BCR and six S&MR including two thin cards. All unclipped and undated, except two BCR (which are probably spuriously dated). All different and VGC. (16) | £120 |
| 328 | PRESTON CORPORATION TRAMWAYS geographical punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d primrose Child, 2d blue (one overprinted “Bus Discount”) and 2½d cerise. The system opened 7/6/1904 and closed on 15/12/1934. (4) | £110 |
| 329 | BR MISCELLANY of 150 whole issued and 34 audit - including a number of closed stations such as Bontnewydd, Burlescombe, Cam, Cattistock Halt, Wells. Also includes 2 x PG, 1 x LMS and 2 issued Festiniog. (Qty) | £80 |
| 330 | CUMBRIA-PRE-GROUPING MISCELLANY of issued whole Edmondsons comprising Cleator & Workington Jn from Cleator Moor (closed 13/4/1931); Maryport & Carlisle from Carlisle; CK&PR from Keswick (/) and Cockermouth (Bike). (4) | £26 |
| 331 | GWR/BR NANTWICH TO WELLINGTON LINE whole Edmondsons comprising GWR: 8 issued; BR: 7 issued and one undated. Issuing stations include (GWR) Adderley, Audlem, Crudgington, Nantwich, Peplow, Tern Hill, etc., (BR) Hodnet, Market Drayton, Rowton Halt, etc. (16) | £220 |
| 332 | BR(N) LINES AROUND TEESSIDE all issued whole Edmondsons including from Battersby, Castleton Moor, Castleton (Yorks), Commondale, Egton, Fyling Hall, Glaisdale, Great Ayton, Kildale, Lealholm, Ormesby, Picton, Ruswarp, Sleights, Whitby (West Cliff), etc. (27) | £85 |
| 333 | LGOC & Associated Cos fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS comprising examples from services 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 23B, 24, 26, 27, 46 and 49 & 49A. All loose mounted on sheets and mostly VGC. (14) | £26 |
| 334 | TRANSPORT TOKENS: A collection of 102, mainly celluloid, tokens from 21 different concerns, including Huddersfield Corporation, Northern Gen |
