Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 December 2017

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 237, Auction Lot 256
Lot 256 A smokebox numberplate, 90195, from a War Department Austerity 2-8-0 built to Ministry of Supply order by the North British Locomotive Co, Works No 25098, in October 1943, WD No 77227. Loaned new to the LNER, it returned to the WD in January 1945, was again loaned to the LNER in November 1947 and then acquired by BR, becoming 90195. A long time Mexborough engine, it ended its days at Doncaster from where it was withdrawn on 3 October 1965 and cut up by Drapers at Hull in the week ending 15 January 1966. Ex loco condition. £300-500
 This lot sold for £440 to commission or postal bidder number 1103.

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