Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 3 September 2016

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 216, Auction Lot 420
Lot 420 A nameplate, St. MARTIN, from a 0-6-0ST built by Avonside, Works No 2064, in 1931. It went new to Pearson & Dorman Long Ltd at Betteshanger Colliery, Kent and became National Coal Board property, still at Betteshanger, in January 1947, later spending some time at Snowdown Colliery before returning to Betteshanger. It was scrapped in June 1966. Cast brass, 28½"x 6", the front repainted. £700-1000
 This lot sold for £500.