Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 September 2017

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 234, Auction Lot 338
Lot 338 A worksplate, NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE Co Ltd, 27070, 1952 from an East African Railways Class 13 metre gauge tank loco No 1311, one of a class of 18 locos, all built by NBL in 1952. Originally built as 4-8-2 tanks, the class was later rebuilt as 4-8-4s because of a tendency to derail when operating in reverse. Cast brass, 13½"x5½", the left end point broken and replaced, otherwise original condition. £200-350
 This lot sold for £100.