Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 7 March 2020

Great Central Railwayana Auction Sale 276, Auction Lot 361
Lot 361 A GWR cabside numberplate, 8105, from a 8100 Class 2-6-2T built at Swindon in April 1939, using the frames of withdrawn 5101 Class No 5126. Allocated to St Philips Marsh by January 1948, it alternated between there and Bristol Bath Road until moving in December 1951 to Worcester from where it was withdrawn on 20 June 1957 and cut up at Swindon Works in the four weeks ending 7 September 1957. Cast iron, in ex loco condition, with evidence of red paint. £300-500
 This lot sold for £400.