Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 3 December 2016

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 221, Auction Lot 62
Lot 62 A worksplate, LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, 62726, DARLINGTON, 1929, from a LNER D49 Class 4-4-0 No 352 built at Darlington in March 1929. Named LEICESTERSHIRE when built, it was renamed THE MEYNELL in June 1932 after the foxhunt operating in the Leicester and Loughborough area. It was renumbered 2726 in 1946 and became BR 62726. It was at Starbeck by January 1948 and later York North and Scarborough from where it was withdrawn on 18 December 1957 and cut up at Darlington Works. Cast brass, 9"x5", in ex loco condition. £500-800
 This lot sold for £760 to commission or postal bidder number 2257.

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