Paddington Ticket Auctions Limited Ticket Auction Saturday 22 July 2017
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PADDINGTON TICKET AUCTIONS LIMITED TICKET AUCTION SATURDAY 22 JULY 2017 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ticket (Rej) - Rejoined severed half tickets (Rtn) - Return (whole outward and return journey) (a) - Audit ticket (ie withdrawn and clipped ticket.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 Heath, Peak Forest, Stockport. All different and mostly good/VGC. (30) 1 GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY issued 2 LMSR SOUTH MANCHESTER Revised Fare 3rd class single from AREA issued whole including from Upperthorpe & Killamarsh to Buxton, Chapel-en-le-F (S’th), Woodhouse Mill (dated 3/9/1927) in Cheadle Hulme, Chinley, Didsbury VGC. The clerk has crossed out the (Trans), Hazel Grove, Heald Green, original title and endorsed it “LNER” Heaton Mersey (Trans), Middlewood which does not detract from a rare for High Lane, New Mills N, issue at a station which closed on Stockport, etc, plus article tickets / 3 LONDON INDEPENDENT (PIRATE) 7/7/1930. (1) Car Parking from Bugsworth, BUS COMPANIES all geographical Chapel-en-le-Frith (S’th), Cheadle - 1 - PADDINGTON TICKET AUCTIONS: TICKET AUCTION 22.07.17 punch type BUS TICKETS from Aylesbury (/) (2), Leicester Cen, COUNTRY STATIONS comprising Ambassador, Bennett, Birch Bros, Marylebone (5), Nottingham 3rd class singles from Devonport, Biss Bros, Cambrian Coaching, (Victoria), Sudbury & Harrow Road, Keyham (/), Liskeard, Newquay, Cambrian Landray, City, Sudbury Hill (Harrow), Wembley Hill, Tavistock GW; Ferry single from Commonwealth, Dangerfield and Wembley Stadium St’n, 3rd whole Dartmouth; 3rd Theatrical or Dramatic Overground. All in good/VGC. (10) return from Marylebone, Bicycle Company single from Paddington (to single from Marylebone, LNER whole Plymouth MB); 3rd Privilege whole return Pram or Mail Cart also from return from Princetown; 3rd Half-Day Marylebone. Mostly good/VGC. (17) Excursion one-piece returns from Newquay and Plymouth N Rd. Mostly VGC. (10) 13 LPTB fareboard geographical punch type BUS TICKETS all from service 23 from Wormwood Scrubbs / 4 GWR. Mostly type G77 LUGGAGE Marylebone / Swiss Cottage Station LABELS all but one of which have 8 DOWNLAND CARS LTD. A 5d including variants such as 23C, 23D, been rubber stamped with the single punch type BUS TICKET for a 23 & 163,23 & 175A, etc at fares up issuing station “Penzance to”, the journey from Black Rock to Downs, to 8d. All appear to be different and exception being “Windsor to.” Three printed by Williamson. This Company mostly good/VGC. (54) labels are G79 type. All different and was an offshoot of the Volks Electric VGC. (20) Railway and for a few seasons in the mid-1920s ran a bus service from the eastern end of the railway at Black Rock to the South Downs. Back of ticket rubber date stamped 14 LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN “12APR1925.” (1) RAILWAY selection of L92 and L93 9 PRE-GROUPING RAILWAYS series LUGGAGE LABELS to Isle of 5 GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY selection of SEVERED HALVES Wight destinations all on mauve rd issued 3 class singles from including items from LT&SR, paper. Destinations are Ryde, St Aldeburgh (/), Bury St Edmunds (Bg), Midland, GCR, GNR, GER and NER Lawrence, Sandown, Shanklin, Framlingham, Melton, North with a good variety of journeys and Shide, Totland Bay, Ventnor, Ventnor Walsham, Norwich Thorpe, Saxham, types. All different and mostly St Lawrence, Whitwell, Wootton, Saxmundham, St Ives, Whittlesea. good/VGC. (186hlf) Wroxall and Yarmouth, via a number Mostly good/VGC. (10) of different routing combinations. All different and mostly good/VGC although one is laid to card. (51) 10 MONKLAND RAILWAYS issued mostly 3rd class singles from Airdrie, nd Bathgate (2 class), Glasgow (to 4 rd different destinations). Most are a 15 MIDLAND RAILWAY issued 3 class 6 SOUTH LONDON TRAMWAYS little dusty/grubby. (6) singles from Gloucester to COMPANY selection of all different Cheltenham (dated 15/8/1889) and punch type HORSE TRAM Revised Fare issue Northampton to TICKETS from a variety of services Luton (Mid) (dated 19/3/1923). Both at fares between 1d and 4d dating items in VGC. (2) from 1880s until taken over by LCC Tramways in November 1902. Minor (Bd) to two examples, VGC otherwise. (10) 11 GLYN VALLEY TRAMWAY Co issued single from Glynceiriog to Chirk (date unclear) in VGC. (1) 7 LNER issued all different whole Edmondsons from ex-GCR stations rd 16 BESSBROOK & NEWRY comprising 3 class singles from 12 GWR PRE-NAT TO/FROM WEST TRAMWAY Co 4d green and 7d - 2 - PADDINGTON TICKET AUCTIONS: TICKET AUCTION 22.07.17 mauve TRAM TICKETS. This early RAILWAY issued 3rd class single issued 3rd class singles from electric tramway finally closed on from Pontrhydyfen to Cynonville Bingham, Dewsbury (GN), Leeds (2 10/1/1948. (2) (Halt) (dated 12/8/1935) in excellent different), Morley, Pudsey condition. (1) (Greenside), Retford, Sherburn-in- Elmet. One or two have minor (Bg), good/VGC otherwise. (8) 17 BR(W) OXFORDSHIRE & WILTSHIRE AREAS issued whole 21 NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY comprising 3rd class singles from issued 3rd class single from Warcop Bicester North, Bradford on Avon, to York (dated 30/9/1898) in good High Wycombe (2 different), Princes condition, but with a little fading and Risborough, Trowbridge; 2nd class minor (Bm). (1) singles from Bicester London Road, Calne, Charlbury (2 different), Compton, Didcot, Maidenhead, Marlborough, Newbury, Oxford (3 rd 26 LONDON UNITED TRAMWAYS different), Trowbridge; 3 whole nd geographical (9) and numerical stage return from Culham; 2 whole (1) punch type TRAM TICKETS at returns from Princes Risboro’, rd 1d, 1½d, 2d and 2½d fares for a Oxford, Shiplake. (23) 22 LNER Issued 3 class single from Dukeries Junc St’n to Tuxford (Cent variety of routes. Also features a 1d or North) (dated 6/3/1950 (Last Day)) Workman Single numerical stage in VGC. Dukeries station closed on type (poor). All different and mostly 6/3/1950, Tuxford Central closed on good/VGC. (10) 19/9/1955 and Tuxford North closed 27 BR(M) all different issued whole on 4/7/1955). (1) MIDLAND LINES and area including 23 LONDON INDEPENDENT (PIRATE) from Alfreton & South Normanton, BUS COMPANIES mostly numerical Bakewell, Barrow-on-Soar & Quorn, stage punch type BUS TICKETS Belper, Blaby, Borrowash, Chapel- from Enterprise, FS, Fleet, Frith & en-le-Frith (South), Clay Cross, Hope, Grays, Hartley, Hawk, Corby, Cromford, Derby (London Midland), Desborough & Rothwell, Hawklove, Henslowe, Heast, 18 THE LONDON GENERAL OMNI- Hillman, HB&B (geographical), Duffield, Hathersage, Henlow Camp, BUS Co Ltd early motorbus punch Imperial, Invicta, JS&SR, Julius & Kegworth, Kibworth, Mansfield type BUS TICKETS issued before Lockwood. One example has a little (Town), Matlock Bath, Millers Dale, the printing of route numbers. Fares (Bg), good/VGC otherwise. (16) Old Dalby, Sileby, Spondon, Syston, printed in purple range from 1d to 3d. Trent, Whatstandwell, etc. Mostly good/VGC. (50) All different. Some examples have (Bd) and (Bm), mostly good/VGC 28 LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS Co otherwise. (10) Ltd geographical punch type BUS TICKETS from the June 1912 – October 1913 period with green fare 24 LUGGAGE LABELS to ISLE OF overprints at ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d, 2½d MAN DESTINATIONS comprising and 3d fares for services numbered North Staffordshire Railway (3- between 2 and 58. All different and including large type), L&YR (2 with good/VGC. (10) blue cross including to Ramsey Via 19 CORK BLACKROCK & PASSAGE 29 SOUTH EAST ENGLAND PRE- rd Liverpool), LM&SR (9 including 2 RAILWAY issued 3 class one-piece large Transitional prints – 1 laid to GROUPING SEVERED HALVES return from Monkstown to Cork & card), GWR (3), Midland Railway (2), comprising examples from LC&DR Back (dated 16/8/1902 in VGC, MS&LR (2), LNWR (large mauve (7), SER (6), SE&CR & ELR (1), except for a little (Bm).