Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 4 March 2017

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 225, Auction Lot 484
Lot 484 A worksplate, JOHN FOWLER, 17684, cast brass, 12"x8", the front repainted. We have been reliably informed that this is actually a tender plate from a 2ft gauge 0-4-2 tender engine, Works No 17683, supplied by Fowler in November 1927 to Queensland Machinery Co for Racecourse Central Sugar Co in Tasmania. When Fowler supplied tender locos the tenders received separate works numbers to the locos and the tender supplied with this loco received the next works number. £100-200
 This lot sold for £260 to commission or postal bidder number 926.

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