Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 4 March 2017

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 225, Auction Lot 489
Lot 489 A worksplate, BALDWIN, 72669, 1946, from a 3ft 6ins gauge 2-8-2, one of six ordered by The United Fruit Company for the Compania Bananera De Costa Rica to a design based on the Denver & Rio Grande K36 Class of 1925. The UFC ordered many like this for its Central America lines. It is now preserved at Palma Sur in Costa Rica. Cast brass, 14½"x9¾", the front repainted. £250-400
 This lot sold for £460.