Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 December 2017
| Lot 137 | A GWR cabside numberplate, 2879, from a 2800 Class 2-8-0 built at Swindon in March 1919. Allocated to Newport Ebbw Junction by January 1948, its later sheds included St Philips Marsh, Swindon, Reading and Southall from where it was withdrawn in the week ending 8 August 1964 and scrapped by Cashmores at Newport. Cast brass, the front repainted, the beading clearly stamped with the usual engine and boiler details. £600-900 |
| This lot sold for £900. |
