Paddington Ticket Auctions Limited Ticket Auction Saturday 21 April 2018
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PADDINGTON TICKET AUCTIONS LIMITED TICKET AUCTION SATURDAY 21 APRIL 2018 NOTES (XX) - number of whole tickets in lot. (pd) - printed date. (wh) - number of whole tickets in lot when whole (/) - ticket creased. and half tickets offered. (Clips) - ticket with unusually high number of clips. (hlf) - number of half tickets in lot when whole and (Trans) - ticket in a “Transitional” (ie pre-Nat/BR) half tickets offered. style of printing. o/h - outward half (Bd) - Back of ticket damaged/defaced r/h - return half (Bg) - Back of ticket affected by excess glue/gum (R/f) - Revised fare overprint (Bm) - Back of ticket with mounting paper residue (Sgl) - Single journey ticket (Rej) - Rejoined severed half tickets (Rtn) - Return (whole outward and return journey) (a) - Audit ticket (ie withdrawn and clipped ticket. when returned to Audit Office). (spec) - ticket stamped “Specimen.” (i) - Issued ticket (may have been clipped by (@) - destination written in manuscript. ticket examiner when used). (canc) - ticket stamped “Cancelled.” (u) - Unissued ticket (totally unclipped). (sic) - Entry completely as shown on the original. (iu) - issued ticket but undated. PLEASE NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, all tickets are whole Edmondson card in what we consider to be “good” condition or VGC (very good). However, some may have paper, glue or Sellotape residue on the back due to previous mounting. This will usually be mentioned in the catalogue notes (as detailed above), but we apologise in advance if we have missed this during compilation. Customers should satisfy themselves as to the condition of tickets prior to bidding. PHOTOCOPIES OF LOTS Where possible, photocopies of particular lots will be supplied upon request. Large lots in terms of size or shape and bundles of tickets, labels or other material will not be considered practicable. This applies also to fragile material or material that we consider may be harmed by bright light. The charge for black and white copies is 12p and for colour 60p per A4 side plus postage. This will be added to your invoice when you register at the Cash Desk or upon despatch of lots from successful postal bids. PLASTIC SLEEVES The majority of tickets offered in this catalogue are housed in plastic sleeves. If, after purchase and transfer to your collection, you find you no longer need these sleeves, we would be most grateful if you will return them to us for further use. In this way, we will all help to preserve precious world resources. INTERNET CATALOGUE (at www.PaddingtonTicketAuctions.co.uk) IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS CATALOGUE ON LINE YOU CAN NOW OBTAIN IMAGES OF ALL THE ITEMS IN MANY OF THE MULTIPLE LOTS BY FOLLOWING THE LINK AT THE END OF THE LOT DESCRIPTION PLEASE NOTE: 12% BUYER’S PREMIUM APPLIES TO ALL LOTS LOT DESCRIPTION Brentor, Bridestowe, Broad Clyst, 3 METROPOLITAN RAILWAY Chard, Chard Junction, Devonport, METRO BUS SERVICE 1d white Exeter Queen St, Exeter St Davids, punch type BUS TICKET for Circular Exmouth, Ford (Devon), Ilfracombe Trip To & From Watford Metro Station (3), Sherborne, Tavistock, Whimple, in VGC except for (Bm). (1) Woolston, Wrafton; unissued/audit 1 SOMERSET & DORSET JOINT from Lapford (2), Sampford RAILWAY issued Parliamentary 3rd Courtenay, Watergate Halt, Whimple. class single from Bailey Gate to Mostly good/VGC. (27) Sherborne (LSW) (dated 12/11/1920) in VGC except for very minor (Bm). (1) 2 SOUTHERN RAILWAY WEST 4 MIDLAND & SOUTH WESTERN COUNTRY STATIONS all different JUNCTION RAILWAY type M121- whole comprising issued from M124 LUGGAGE LABELS to Barnstaple Town (2), Braunton (2), Leckhampton, Leeds, Liverpool (Lime - 1 - PADDINGTON TICKET AUCTIONS: TICKET AUCTION 21.04.18 Street), Manchester (Central), TICKETS all from North and North Longmorn, North Elmham, Oldham Manchester (London Rd), Plymouth, West areas comprising geographicals (Clegg Street) (Bg) (Trans), Pudsey Richmond, Romsey, Scarboro’, from Berkhamsted & District MS, (Low Town) (Canc on back), St Shanklin, Southport, Stockport. “Comfy” Cars, The “Express” Motor Peters, Stapleford. Mostly VGC. (20) Mostly good/VGC. (12) Services and Lewis Omnibus & Motor Coach Service, and numbered stage issues from Albanian & Abbey, Amersham & District Motor Bus & Haulage Co. Ltd, Aston’s Motor Service, Bream Motor Coach Service and Penn Bus Co. Ltd – also an early 13 SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY example from Aylesbury Motor Bus 5 PLYMOUTH DEVONPORT & untitled 1st class single from Co. with plain front. Generally VGC. SOUTH WESTERN JUNCTION Etchingham to Tunbridge Wells rd (10) RAILWAY issued 3 class Single (dated 13/10/1890) in good condition from Gunnislake to Callington Road but with (Bm). (1) (dated 10/6/1908), plus a paper pad 14 METROPOLITAN RAILWAY (18) Excess Fare receipt dated 1911. AND MET & GC JOINT COMM- VGC. (2) ITTEE (7) all different LUGGAGE LABELS from Great Missenden and from Wendover to a range of 9 WEST CLARE RAILWAY issued 3rd destinations. VGC. (25) class single from Ennistymon to Lahinch (dated 31/7/1925) in VGC apart from (Bm). Despite being issued, the ticket is stamped 6 SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE TRAMS “Specimen” on the back. (1) (LESSEE) Ltd B&MT JOINT COMMITTEE punch type TRAM TICKETS comprising ½d Child for the 15 SCOTTISH PRE-GROUPING issued West Bromwich Boundary – Colmore whole (10) and severed halves (20) Row route, 1d khaki Exchange Grove comprising examples from Edinburgh Lane – Colmore Row and 1½d & Glasgow Railway (6), Caledonian mauve/white Exchange also for the (2), NBR (2); plus severed halves Boundary – Colmore Row route. 10 LB&SCR issued Parliamentary single from Caledonian (10), NBR (8) and VGC. (3) from Chelsea to York Road, (dated G&SWR (2). Mostly good/VGC. October 1876). A little faded, but 7 BR(H) all different issued whole (10wh 20hlf) otherwise good. (1) including from Newhaven, Newton- more, Orbliston, Plockton, Pomathorn, Port Glasgow, Rothes, Roy Bridge, Saltcoats Central, Sanquhar, Scotstoun East, Slateford, Spean Bridge, Spey Bay, Steele Road, Stevenston, Strathcarron, Strathyre, 16 SOUTH EASTERN METRO- Stromeferry, Tain, Thornhill, Thurso, 11 CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS WELSH- POLITAN TRAMWAYS Co 1d buff Troon, Tyndrum Lower, Walkerburn, POOL & LLANFAIR LIGHT punch type HORSE TRAM TICKET Westerton, etc. All have BTC or Rly RAILWAY SECTION issued 1st class for the Fire Station Catford – Exec backs. A couple of examples single from Welshpool to Golfa (dated Sainsbury’s Lewisham route, a T.J. have been overstamped “Cancelled.” 18/1/1921) in VGC apart from (Bm). Whiting print, in VGC. The system Mostly good/VGC. (50) (1) opened on 11/10/19890 and was taken over by LCC Tramways on 1/4/1902. (1) 17 BR(M) all different mostly issued (1 audit only noted) whole from NORTH WEST ENGLAND STATIONS 12 LNER issued (10) and audit/unissued including Altrincham & Bowdon, Ashton (Park Parade), Bacup, Bank (10) whole including issued from Alne, Hall, Besses o’th’ Barn, Birkenhead Durham N, Firsby, Horden, Kinghorn, (Woodside), Broadbottom for Penshaw, Robin Hood’s Bay, Mottram & Charlesworth, Chinley, Sheffield Vic (Trans), Whetstone Clayton Bridge, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, (Trans), Winchmore Hill; audit / 8 OUTER LONDON INDEPENDENT Dove Holes, Eccleston Park, unissued from Dufftown, Kenneth- BUS OPERATORS punch type BUS Kearsley, Knutsford, Milnrow, mont, Kingskettle, Liverpool Street, - 2 - PADDINGTON TICKET AUCTIONS: TICKET AUCTION 21.04.18 Manchester (Central), Manchester Green GER, Glo’ster Rd Brompton to 27 BR(N) all different issued 2nd class (Exchange), Oldham (Mumps), St Maryland Point GER, Kings Cross to mostly singles including from Bradford Helens (Shaw Street), Town Green & Norbiton and to Chelsea (2nd class), (Exchange), Brighouse for Rastrick, Aughton, Walkden (High Level), Moorgate Street to Wimbledon (1st Darlington (Bank Top), Eaglescliffe, Wilpshire, etc. (60) class), Praed St Padd’n to Haltwhistle, Hessle, Huddersfield, Beckenham J’n SER. Each has Knottingley for Ferrybridge, Scar- either red “O” or “I” overprint to borough (Central), Scorton, Selby, indicate direction of travel on the Shildon, Shipley, South Elmsall, Circle Line. Fronts are in good/VGC Sowerby Bridge, Stanningley, but backs have (Bd) or (Bm). (6) Woodlesford, York, etc. Some duplication of origin, but not issue. 23 LONDON PASSENGER TRANS- NOTE: Some examples have 18 FJ MILL COACH PROPRIETOR PORT BOARD (BUSES) AND LT manuscript on back from the filing WILLOW PILOT PLYMOUTH 2d (BUSES) fareboard geographical system of a previous collector. Mostly grey punch type BUS TICKET for the punch type BUS TICKETS from good/VGC. (50) journey Plymouth – Stoke and VV in service/route 36 at fares between 1d VGC. (1) and 6d. Several different sets represented. Good/VGC. (36) 24 SER (10) AND SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY (100) (untitled) selection of mixed LUGGAGE LABELS offering a good variety of 28 MIDLAND RAILWAY used Edmond- destinations. Mainly good/VGC with son card BUS TICKET for the journey 19 CUBA – FC UNIDOS DE LA vibrant colours. Some of the more from Rothwell to Kettering and vice HABANA: Whole Edmondsons of unusual types featured, plus some versa. The ticket has been punched various types represented. The dates miscellaneous land routing labels. All by the conductor to signify use. (1) impressed do not indicate the year of different. (124) issue, but most are believed to be pre- 1939. Interesting selection, not often seen nowadays. (10) 29 GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND 25 NORTH SUNDERLAND RAILWAY RAILWAY SEVERED HALVES: mostly issued whole all from st rd various types and stations, condition Seahouses comprising 1 (u) and 3 st reasonable. (10hlf) 20 ISLE OF WIGHT CENTRAL singles, 1 whole return (u), Dog RAILWAY issued 1st class single from single, Bicycle single. Mostly Sandown to Alverstone (dated good/VGC. (5) 1/10/1930) in VGC except for (Bm). (1) 30 NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY issued 2nd class Single from Consall to Froghall (dated 29/11/1911), very slight (Bd), otherwise VGC. (1) 21 BURRY PORT & GWENDRAETH VALLEY RAILWAY 3rd class single from Trimsaran Rd to Burry Port (dated 1/8/1921) in VGC apart from 26 A COLLECTION of 15 punch type (Bm).