Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 December 2017

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 237, Auction Lot 319
Lot 319 A worksplate, HUNSLET, 7286, 1972, from a 2250hp centre cab DE new to the British Steel Corporation at its Appleby-Frodingham Works at Scunthorpe, their No 75 and named LULU. The Works and its locos was acquired by Corus in 1999 and by Tata Steel in 2007. Tata sold the Works for £1 in 2016 to Greybull who re-branded the business as British Steel. This loco, by now radio remote controlled, was noted still at Scunthorpe earlier this year. Cast brass, 11¼"x8", the front repainted. £100-200
 This lot sold for £100.