Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 December 2017
| Lot 317 | A Southern Railway bunker numberplate, A5, from a South Eastern & Chatham Railway H class 0-4-4T No 5 built at Ashford in 1907. It became SR No A5 and this plate was fitted in 1924 following a general repair. Renumbered 1005 in 1931 (when the plate was probably removed) it became BR 31005. Allocated new to Bricklayers Arms, it was at Stewarts Lane by January 1948 and later Ashford, Tonbridge, Brighton, Tunbridge Wells and Three Bridges from where it was withdrawn in the week ending 14 September 1963 and cut up by Woods at Queenborough in May 1964. Cast brass, 13½"x7½", the front repainted. £1000-1500 |
| This lot sold for £1400. |
