Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 September 2017

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 234, Auction Lot 205
Lot 205 A cabside numberplate, NATIONAL RAILWAYS OF ZIMBABWE, 1215, DE2, from a 3ft 6ins gauge Class DE2 1-Co-Co-1 diesel electric No 1215, one of a class of thirty-five locos built for Rhodesia Railways by English Electric at its Dick Kerr Works at Preston between 1955 and 1958. It became part of the National Railways of Zimbabwe on its formation in 1980, retaining its RR number, and was subsequently scrapped. Cast aluminium, 18¾"x12½", in ex loco condition. £250-350
 This lot sold for £250.