Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 September 2017
| Lot 398 | A smokebox numberplate, 90522, from a War Department Austerity 2-8-0 built to Ministry of Supply order by Vulcan Foundry, Works No 4867, in May 1943, WD No 77051. It was loaned to the LMS in May 1943, returned to the WD in January 1945, loaned in April 1947 to the LNER and taken into BR stock in December 1948. Its BR allocations included Colchester, March, Doncaster, Retford GC and Retford GN from where it was withdrawn on 2 May 1965 and cut up by Drapers at Hull during the six days ending 17 July 1965. In ex loco condition. £350-500 |
| This lot sold for £520. |
