Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 3 June 2017
| Lot 386 | A worksplate, NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE Co, HYDE PARK WORKS, 24743, 1942, from a LMS Stanier type 8F 2-8-0 built in February 1942 to Ministry of Supply order for the War Department, WD No 550. Loaned new to the LMS in May 1942, it returned to the WD in July 1943 and was sold to the LMS the following November, LMS No 8265, becoming BR 48265. Allocated to Derby following its sale to the LMS, its later sheds included Coalville, Wellingborough, Royston, Mirfield and Wakefield from where it was withdrawn on 8 June 1967 and taken for scrap by Cashmores at Great Bridge on 13 October 1967. Cast brass, 7¾" diameter, the front repainted. £250-400 |
| This lot sold for £250. |
