LotNo Description Hammer 1 1928 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE AND MAP OF BUS ROUTES - Summer Service, (First Issue)50 23/5/28''. In good unmarked condition with some light wear and creasing to covers. [1] 2 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE and Registration NUMBER PLATE from AEC Regent RT 2906 (MLL80 653). The original bus with this number entered service at Alperton garage in 1952 and the final RT 2906 was withdrawn at Seven Kings garage in 1974, being scrapped the same year. Both plates are in ex-vehicle condition.[2] 3 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from King's Cross St Pancras Station. This is a medium-size sign950 measuring 51'' (131cm) across by 42'' (107cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. In excellent condition. [1] 4 Set of Green Line Coach leaflets bearing names of former independent companies comprising Route AW dated25 26-4-32 and 1-6-32 (both Bucks Expresses (Watford) Ltd), Route BG dated 5-8-32 (Skylark Motor Coach Co Ltd) and Route CF dated 24-8-32 (Regent Coach Service). All lightly used, the last has some stains. [4] 5 1930s LGOC/LPTB PANEL TIMETABLES comprising routes 79/115/620 (25-3-32), 494/194 (30.12.30), 113 (28.2.34),40 418/70B & 70D (25.4.34) and 81 (17-2-37). All with some wear/damage to varying degrees. [5] 6 London Transport 'Gibson' TICKET MACHINE no. 21391, a letter codes machine which appears to be in working250 order and prints a good ticket with 'London Transport' still on the plate. Comes with a suitable box, somewhat battered, leather strap is broken. [2] 7 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 706 destinated Watford, Tring, Aylesbury.160 This plate may have been located in or near Edgware. Good, ex-use condition. [1] 8 London Underground 1922 MAP OF THE ELECTRIC RAILWAYS OF LONDON - WHAT TO SEE AND HOW TO TRAVEL.80 Edition dated 1-3-22. Designed by MaDonald Gill, this attractive map uses calligraphy for the station names and features a decorative border. Date/initials on the front, small stain on the reverse but otherwise a good example. [1] 9 London General Omnibus Company ''LONDON TRAFFIC NOTES & NEWS - COUNTRY MOTOR-BUSES'' dated Aug-Sept,0 1915. Fold-out LEAFLET with four double-sided panels of information about excursions by bus during WW1. In very good condition, just lightly used. [1] 10 Selection of London Tram MAPS comprising LCC Tramways editions 20-21, XI-21, 5-23, Nov 1930, Nov 1932, Underground25 Group Tramways edition Winter 1924/24 and a copy of J C Gillham's 1956 historical map of horse and electric tramways in the London area. In varying states of used, worn condition. [7] 11 Bus WHEEL HUB-PLATE BADGES comprising a BUT (British United Traction) enamel trolleybus badge, possibly25 off a London Q1 vehicle, and a bakelite AEC badge. The trolleybus badge, a scarce example, is in worn condition with several chips, the AEC badge is in good condition. [2] 12 LGOC/London Transport Bell Punch TICKET MACHINE no 84177 complete with back-plate & strap and original100 box for duty V3 ex Turnham Green Garage c1950/51 plus conductor's TICKET-RACK with 14 blocks of London Transport Buses punch tickets, values 1d to 1/1d, all different and mainly complete but heavily dog-eared. Machine works and bell rings. [4] 13 Bristol Omnibus Company BUS STOP FLAG, a request stop for City Services only. Double-sided and made of a perspex-like32 material, this features the traditional scrolled Bristol logo and is believed to date from the 1960s. In good, used condition. [1] 14 London General Omnibus Company, Limited RULES & REGULATIONS FOR OPERATING EMPLOYEES. 98pp handbook30 inside hard covers, the September 1st, 1927 edition. Has photos of jacking up an S-type bus and fold-out diagrams and photos of hand signals and mechanical parts and bodies of K, S and NS types. Apart from a child's pencil scribble marks in a few places, this is in very good, lightly-used condition. [1] 15 Green Line Coaches Ltd 1931 COACH SERVICE GUIDE on fold-out card with a cover illustration of a country road46 and full details of all Green Line service in the pre-London Transport era, including a map showing the location of Poland St Coach Station. This is the sought-after first edition with print-code 634/50M/10-3-31. In good, unmarked condition [1] 16 London bus driver's ENAMEL PSV BADGE 'N 4023' from the 1931-35 period, the last issue of the enamel badges100 before the switch to the bakelite, later plastic versions. A double-sided badge in well-used condition with some enamel loss and corrosion at the edges, [1] 17 London Transport pocket-sized BUS MAPS comprising No 1, 1935, Number 3 1939 and the 1960 (1060) editions.20 The 1939 issue is in excellent condition, the others are in used condition. [3] 18 London Underground bound volume of DIAGRAMS OF SIGNALLING AND CURRENT RAIL SECTIONS for the District38 & Piccadilly Lines - Ealing Broadway to Bow Road & South Harrow, Hounslow, Richmond & Wimbledon Lines. Contains a large number of blueprints from the 1930 to the 1950s, including depots. Well used but still very reasonable. [1] 19 Bus driver's summer overcoat in grey with blue collars & cuffs and London Transport chromed 'griffin' buttons.50 No size indicated but a good medium. In lightly-used, good condition. [1] 20 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Mole Valley Transport Services, an independent operator which50 took over a number of services in the 1970s in the Leatherhead, Cobham, Oxshott and Esher areas which had been abandoned by LT & London Country. Very good condition. [1] 21 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) MODEL of London trolleybus H1 771 (771 ELB) on route 629. Highly-detailed conversion0 (4-wheel version) from a plastic Hong Kong model bus and designed to operate on a layout with power drawn through the booms. In used condition with some windows, a seat and driver figure separated. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 22 London Underground ENAMEL FRIEZE PLATE for the Bakerloo Line with the line name on the bar of a traditional65 LT bullseye. In very good condition with minor blemishes only. [1] 23 London Transport 'DOLLY STOP', a temporary bus stop used for diversions, emergencies etc. This is the 'Compulsory120 Bus Stop' version and is the 'head' of the stop, which would have fitted onto a metal pole with a concrete base. It consists of two back-to-back enamel plates inside a steel frame. Small chips to one side and minor corrosion to the frame but overall very good. [1] 24 Large selection of London bus PUNCH TICKETS comprising London Passenger Transport Board 1930s 'Fareboard'40 short & long type for routes from 1-136 with values 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d & 6d [99 tickets with some duplication], 1940s London Transport Buses 'geographical' type for routes 151 & 156/164 with values1 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, & 7d [44 tickets with duplication] and 39 London Transport T&T 'dead & dumb' tickets with 5d & 6d values. [182] 25 London Transport TROLLEYBUS FARECHART for routes 601/2/3/4/5 out of Fulwell depôt. Double-sided and dated20 July 1961 with an October 1961 timetable extract pasted on, this is the very last issue and was obtained on the last night of London trolleybuses - 8/9 May 1962 - by the vendor, then a conductor at the depot. Printed on card, the chart is in worn condition with edge-damage and creasing. [1] See also Lot 259. 26 The ''District Railway'' MINIATURE MAP OF LONDON from c1890. A Victorian issue of the Underground map 160which shows the DR extension from Fulham to Wimbledon as open (it opened in 1889) and depicts it as an additional panel at the top left-hand side. The 'Miniature Map of London' series ran from c1881-1892. This copy is in very good condition, crisp and firm, with just a couple of age-spots and a trace of adhesive on the outer spine. [1] 27 London Transport BUS TIMETABLE Country Area (South) for December 1937. 240pp booklet marked 'gratuitous30 copy' on cover. In good, lightly-used condition with page 235/6 loose and 237/8 missing. [1] 28 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated March 1913 - the third issue. Illustrated210 with covered-top trams on Westminster Bridge. A section of one fold starting to part, small partings at a couple of the fold-corners but in very reasonable condition overall. [1] 29 c1903 District Railway POSTER MAP - 'District Railway Map of London - Timetable Copy'. A poster-sized version110 of the map as posted at District Railway stations and equivalent to the 6th edition of the maps issued to the public. Shows the service to Barking and on to Southend as open. Has been stored folded and has some small partings at the fold-corners but generally good condition. An unusual version. [1] 30 Enamel 'bullseye' STOCK-NUMBER PLATE from London Underground 1938 Tube Stock Non-Driving Motor Car60 12076. These plates were located above the inter-connecting doors at each end of the car. Some minor edge damage and small chips around the screw-holes but on good overall, ex-car condition. One of a pair - see Lot 323 for the matching plate. [1] 31 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 718 destinated Chingford, Epping, Harlow.150 This plate may have been located in or near Walthamstow. A chip in the bottom left corner has been touched in but otherwise in good, ex-use condition. [1] 32 London Transport WW2 ''BUS TROLLEYBUS & TRAM ROUTES - CENTRAL AREA'', issue No 1, 1944. A wartime issue60 when the publishing of the usual maps was prohibited as a precaution against aiding the enemy but the presence of large numbers of allied servicemen in London resulted in a need for some information. Produced in the fold-out style of the pre-war maps but just a list of routes and places served and only 12,000 printed. Very few of these have survived. In excellent condition. [1] 33 London Transport Tramways double-sided CARD FARECHART dated October 1947 for routes 28 (Victoria Station45 & Clapham Junction) and 34 (Blackfriars & King's Road, Chelsea). In ex-tramcar condition with wear and marks. [1] 34 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for Amersham, Chesham, Great Missenden and District0 dated December 1941, issue 60 from a series which ran from Dec 1936 until Feb 1972. Black ink & other stains on the front cover but the contents are good. [1] 35 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATES for route 100 'Tourist Bus' (red background) and 107A Mon-Fri Special75 Journeys Sat-Sun. Ex-bus stop condition, the former has some face chips. [2] 36 Metropolitan Electric, London United and South Metropolitan Electric Tramways c1913/14 ROUTE MAP AND GUIDE75 TO THE TRAMWAY SYSTEMS. No date or print-code but same style as Underground maps of this period. A couple of fold-partings and some age-wear but very reasonable condition for this series which was printed on poor-quality paper. [1] 37 London Transport bus GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for Willesden (AC), opened 1912 and still operational, Dorking55 (DS), operational 1932-1990 and High Wycombe (HE), operational 1929-1977. In ex-use condition, the AC example a bit battered and with a securing hole added. [3] 38 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large TIN-PLATE MODEL BUS of the single-decker, Green Line type produced from120 1957 on. A version in the less-common turquoise colour. In play-worn condition with a replacement radiator grille. [1] 39 London Underground ENAMEL LINE DIAGRAM from Paddington Station for the westbound service (Platform140 1) on the District and Circle Lines. The diagram was sited at the entrance to the platform. Thought to date from 2007 as it shows the interchange to the Overground at Kensington (Olympia) and West Brompton. The sign measures 60'' (152cm) high by 41'' (104cm) wide and is in very good condition. [1] 40 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 715 destinated Enfield, Hoddesdon, Hertford.160 This plate would probably have been located in the Finsbury Park to Palmers Green section of the route. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 41 London Underground ENAMEL BULLSEYE STATION SIGN ''South Kensington'' from the District & Circle Line station380 which opened in 1868. The sign is flanged and measures 24'' (61cm) square. Apart from some small chips along the edges and on the flange, it is in very good condition. [1] 42 London Transport Officials' TIMETABLE of Central Area Buses in operation on and from Wednesday, January 12,80 1938. 248pp booklet ''For the information of the Board's Officials'', one of the series which ran from 1936 to 1978 and were known as the inspectors' 'Red Books'. In very good condition. [1] 43 London Country (LT-manufactured) BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 3.10.73 for an RF single-decker (code L, front50 box) at Dartford (DT) garage. Complete, including hems, and in good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 44 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from 6-wheeled AEC Renown LT 374. The original bus to carry220 this number entered service at Nunhead garage in 1931, the final LT374 was refurbished by Marshall's in 1948 and withdrawn at Upton Park in January 1950, being scrapped immediately. The bonnet plate was obtained at Daniels scrapyard, Rainham and is in ex-vehicle, ex-scrapyard condition but very reasonable. [1] 45 London Transport Routemaster 'BULLSEYE' BADGE of the type fitted above the grille of RM buses from 1958 140until 1965 (after which the triangular type was fitted and retro-fitted). This is a scarce survivor - a genuine, original badge in good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] See Lot 325 for the even scarcer green 'Country' version of this badge. 46 London General Omnibus Company Motor-bus MAP & GUIDE dated November 1913 from the first series of London40 bus maps which ran from 1911-1914. Some folds have been repaired with archive tape but otherwise the map is in good condition. [1] 47 London Passenger Transport Board CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE dated July 1946, signed by Lord Ashfield and presented15 to a retiring Central Buses employee with 26 years' service. Colourfully illustrated with the coats of arms of London and the home counties, buses, trains, street furniture and landmarks etc. A little age-darkened towards the bottom but good overall. [1] 48 Bus BELL PUSHES comprising a bakelite example, thought to be pre-WW2, and a chrome version, estimated 1950s.50 The manufacturer of both is Bonnella and they are in well-used but still good condition. [2] 49 London Transport enamel BUS STOP FLAG combining Bus and Red Arrow services and dating from the late 1960s/early65 1970s. A double-sided sign of the hollow 'boat' style. In very good, ex-use condition with minor blemishes only. The e-plate runners were removed by LT after use. [1] 50 London Underground enamelled CAP BADGES from the 1977/78 issue comprising Railman/Guard, 2 x Motorman22 and Road Trainer. Good condition. [4] 51 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for route 318 destinated to Watford. This may have been located140 at Hemel Hempstead bus station. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 52 London United Tramways card FARECHART for Trolleybus Services 1-4 dated February 1933 and bearing stickers130 regarding the LPTB takeover on 1 July 1933. Double-sided with service 4 on one side and services 1-3 plus Fulwell Depôt workings on the other. In well-used condition with considerable wear but a scarce survivor not seen at auction before. [1] 53 London Transport bus items comprising GARAGE ALLOCATION/RUNNING NUMBER HOLDER with V (Turnham50 Green) & 33 STENCIL PLATES, RT-class ENAMEL RADIATOR TRIANGLE and March 1936 Driver's/Conductor's RULE BOOK. All in good to excellent condition. [5] 54 London Transport GS bus GUY INDIAN HEAD MASCOT complete with enamelled LT BULLSEYE PLATE and mounted250 on original radiator filler cap cover. Full provenance on label inside, believed to be correct, ie removed from vehicle GS14 after flood damage at Leatherhead bus garage in 1968. Unit has been refurbished in correct colours and is in excellent condition. Very small chip to edge of enamel plate has been touched in. [1] 55 London General Omnibus Company 1920 LEAFLET ''LIST OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - Services working during week40 January 12 to 18.'' Issue no.2, 1920. In lightly-used, good condition. [1] 56 Pair of London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATES for routes 36B, 47, 108B & 89, 94, 122, 151, 192. This is320 the matched pair from both sides of a bus stop in Lewisham, believed to date from the early 1970s and probably unique. In good, ex-use condition with a few minor edge-chips. [2] 57 London Transport TRAM STOP FLAG. A double-sided sign with two enamel plates inside a bronze frame, of the550 style introduced in the 1930s and used until the end of the system in 1952. This is the compulsory stop version and both the plates and the frame are in excellent condition. [1] 58 London Transport bus FRONT REGISTRATION NUMBER PLATE 'BLH 890' ex STL 1043, a Country Area, front-entrance35 bus which entered service at Swanley garage in 1935 and finished as a learner bus at Hounslow garage in 1951 when it was sold for scrap. The rough condition of the paint and transfers suggests that the bus (or the plate) may have been exposed to the elements in the scrapyard for some time. [1] 59 LCC Tramways GUIDEBOOK ''Round and About London by Tram - Volume I - North of the Thames.'' 2nd edition,30 undated but contains the November 1927 LCC Tramways Map & Timetable. A 222-page illustrated guide to London attractions reached by tram including a list of routes, fares, details of all-night trams etc. Cover illustration of a welcoming tram on a wet winter's evening by H A Powell. In used but reasonable condition, cover a bit loose. [1] 60 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for Western Area for October 1935 complete80 with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In good, unmarked condition, lightly used only with a short scratch to the front cover. [1] 61 London General Omnibus Company pocket-sized BUS MAPS or LISTS comprising Summer Program (SIC) 1917 35(separated, very poor condition), June 1922, No. 2A (9-22), March 1923, December 1923 and Country Bus Routes for Summer Season 1924. In varying states of used condition but the last copy is excellent. [6] 62 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 709 destinated Baker Street which was the100 northern terminus both early on and again post 1965. This plate may have been located in Trafalgar Square or Oxford Street. In good, ex-use condition, the blemish to the 'B' was made during manufacture. [1] 63 1/50-scale MODEL of London 'Diddler' trolleybus 4 (HX 3983) on route 4 in 1930s livery operated by London 150United. Highly detailed and accurate. Origin unknown, appears to be hand-built. In good overall condition but some tyres are damaged and some top-deck seats missing. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 64 London Transport bus stop DOUBLE FINIAL comprising the red and green versions. Dating from the 1950/60s,30 these porcelain finials were located at the top of the bus stop pole to indicate which services stopped there, in this case both buses and Green Line coaches. Unusually, this set remains on its original metal rod. In ex-use condition. [2] 65 Winter 1924/25 London Underground MAP of the Electric Railways of London ''What to see and how to travel''.55 November 1924 edition. Lightly used with a little wear. [1] 66 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME 29 of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 365 to 389, 1st January40 to 31st December 1962. Official bound edition with index. Excellent condition. [1] 67 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated January 1916. One of the spasmodic issues90 during the second half of WW1 and one of only two editions in 1916. In excellent condition. [1] 68 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for St Albans and District dated December 1937, issue0 13 from a series which ran in original form from Dec 1936 until no 243 in Dec 1958. In good condition, stamped 'gratuitous copy' on the cover with a pencilled '1937'. [1] 69 London Country (LT-manufactured) BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 26.2.73 for an RF or SM single-decker (code60 L, front box) at Addlestone (WY) garage. Complete, including hems, in ex-vehicle condition with some displays well worn (1 repair) and others very good. [1] 70 Green Line Coaches Ltd RADIATOR BADGE as fitted to the company's coaches from c1930 until the formation500 of the LPTB in 1933. The plate is made of bronze (we believe) with enamel inlays in green, black and white, featuring the company name in the Underground Group bar & circle motif. A scarce item not recorded at auction before. In ex-vehicle condition with some wear and loss of shine. [1] 71 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 713 destinated Borehamwood, St Albans,230 Dunstable. This plate may have been located at Golders Green or perhaps Mill Hill. Destinated e-plates for route 713 are very scarce. In good, ex-use condition with small chips at the edges where it was inserted into the runners. [1] (see Lot 394 for the matching plate for the 712 service) 72 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for South-West Area for August 1934 - the second0 issue - complete with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In used condition but still a good copy. [1] 73 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Oxford Circus Station. This is a medium-size sign measuring1100 44'' (112cm) across by 36'' (92cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. In excellent condition. [1] 74 1937 London Transport POSTER MAP of Green Line Coach & Country Bus Routes. Approx quad-royal size and210 made for posting in bus shelters, at bus stations etc. A unique version in that there was no equivalent pocket-sized issue. Has been stored folded and has suffered some crumpling but still displays well. [1] 75 London Transport Routemaster BONNET FLEETNUMBER PLATE from RMC1492. The first Green Line Routemaster60 coach with this number entered service at Epping garage in 1962 and the last finished as a red-liveried training vehicle at Westbourne Park in 1995. In ex-vehicle condition. [1] 76 London Underground LINEN-CARD MAP 'Map of London's Underground Railways' designed by Frederick H Stingemore70 from the 1925-32 series which preceded the Beck designs. This is the first of the larger issues from c1928-9 with a pale green cover. It pre-dates the Piccadilly Line extension. In excellent condition, near-mint except for a trace of adhesive on one reverse edge and a tiny spot on the map-side. [1] 77 1925-6 London bus worker's TRADE UNION EPHEMERA issued to Joseph Hamer of the Garage Inside Staff at Hounslow35 Garage and comprising 3 different fold-out member's contribution cards for 1925/6, October 1925 Memorandum of Agreement between the LGOC & the T&GWU and 3 x official PICKET CARDS issued during the General Strike. In used but very reasonable condition. [7] See also Lot 189 for further 1926 General Strike ephemera. 78 The ''District Railway'' MAP of London, 5th edition, c1892/93. A large-scale, full-colour map - linen-backed inside130 paper covers. This is the 3rd of four known variants of this issue and shows the un-named Regent's Canal, City & Docks Railway and the City Lines Undertaking to Barbican as dotted blue lines together with ''District Railway'' in large letters above the central section of the line. Map in very reasonable condition but covers worn and one detached. [1] 79 London Transport bus conductor's 20-unit ticket-rack complete with 20 blocks of unused tickets, all different130 and many of which are complete 100-ticket sets. Values range from 1 1/2d to 8d (2 blocks of geographical tickets noted) plus various Early Morning Single and Scholars' Prepaid blocks. Some of the top tickets are curling but generally in good condition. A very unusual item. [1 + 20] 80 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 704 destinated Victoria, Sevenoaks, Tunbridge90 Wells. This plate may have been located at Hammersmith or perhaps London Airport (Heathrow). In good, ex-use condition. [1] 81 Extract page from Underground Group archive for 1917 with official file copies of London General BUS TIMETABLES80 for routes 79, 84, 110 (all Feb 1917) plus two alteration leaflets for group publications. Card timetable leaflets have been double-mounted on linen, so as to show both sides, together with a record slip showing printer, quantity issued, date etc. Other than at our previous sale, it is not believed that these WW1 era LGOC route timetables have been offered at auction before. Some fraying to the linen and a little darkening to the leaflets in places but generally good. [1 item with 8 attachments.] 82 Thames Conservancy ENAMEL LICENCE PLATE for a private pleasure vessel, Register No 3393, for the year of 1944.38 The Thames Conservancy existed from 1857 to 1974 and was responsible for issuing annual licences to all craft on the river, this task today being carried out by the Environment Agency. Some chipping to the enamel at the edges but overall in good condition. [1] 83 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for North-West Area for November 1936 complete32 with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In well-used condition with considerable wear. [1] 84 London General Omnibus Company 1920s ENAMEL SIGN ''MOTOR BUSES - TRAFFIC ANNOUNCEMENTS'' believed260 to have been located in an enquiry office or at a bus garage to indicate where publicity leaflets for route changes etc were available. A very attractive sign with the 'General' bullseye logo in Underground Group style. Measures 6'' x 8 1/2'' (15cm x 21cm). A couple of corner chips and very minor corrosion at the foot, otherwise excellent. [1] 85 London General Omnibus Company double-sided, fold-out LEAFLET ''ALTERED MOTOR-BUS ROUTE No. 39'' dated30 August 1922 and giving details of alteration to provide additional capacity on heavily-loaded sections of routes 8 and 11. Includes map of routes 39 and 20. Small inscription of date on cover, otherwise good condition. [1] 86 Pair of London Transport Country Area GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for ADDLESTONE (WY) garage as used 1930s-60s.28 The first Addlestone garage was opened by London General Country Services in 1932, replaced by new premises in 1936 and finally closed in 1997. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 87 London Transport BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Saunders Engineering and Shipyard Ltd from one of the 300 RT-type42 AEC Regents with bodies built by this firm in 1948-51. In ex-vehicle condition with wear and some staining. [1] 88 1924 London Underground MAP OF LONDON printed on fine-quality, thin paper and single-sided. This was produced55 for use in guidebooks and shows the Wembley Exhibition Grounds. Print-code is 1536-3000-6-10-24 and the map measures 17 1/2'' x 14'' (45cm x 36cm) when fully open. In excellent condition. 89 London Underground ENAMEL STATION FRIEZE PLATE for Leicester Square in the blue of the Piccadilly Line. Some0 damage around one screw-hole, otherwise in good condition. [1] 90 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Red Arrow routes 502 Mon-Fri & 513 Mon-Fri. This would have100 been located on one of the common stops between Waterloo Bridge and St. Paul's. 'Split' e-plates for Red Arrow routes are very uncommon. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 91 ENAMEL PLATE ''LONDON TRANSPORT'', a small 1950s bullseye sign (blue bar) from one of the large, red time-recording60 clocks which stood at the roadside for the conductor to hop off and insert a card to be punched, thereby obviating the need for a human controller at that point. Picture of clock is for illustrative purposes only, not included in lot. Plate has some chips at the screw-holes, touched in, but is otherwise good. [1] 92 London Transport GREEN LINE COACH GUIDES comprising No 2 1936 (print-code 36.2295) (map missing from back0 pocket) and 1937, number 1 (map present plus amendment leaflet). Light wear to both covers but generally good. [2] 93 London Transport Trams double-sided FARECHART for routes 33 (Manor House & West Norwood) and 35 (Archway70 & Forest Hill) - the last Kingsway Subway services. Undated but carry first/last trams notices dated January 1952, so the last issues for these routes. In ex-tramcar condition with wear and marks. Framed between clear perspex for dual-facing display purposes. [1] 94 London United Tramways ''Trolley Bus Service'' fold-out LEAFLET for the introduction on May 16th, 1931 of trolleybuses20 between Twickenham & Teddington (London's first trolleybus route) and the partial withdrawal of tram service 69. Small cover stains and a little creased but generally good. [1] 95 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE 'MONDAY-SATURDAY' in ex bus-stop condition with some edge-chipping.20 [1] 96 London Transport Officials' TIMETABLE of Central Area Buses in operation on and from Wednesday, May 3, 1939.80 264pp booklet ''For the information of the Board's Officials'', one of the series which ran from 1936 to 1978 and were known as the inspectors' 'Red Books'. In used condition with inspector's initials on cover but still very reasonable. [1] 97 London Underground enamel FRIEZE PLATE ''Liverpool Street'' from one of the Central Line platforms. Some damage85 to the enamel, particularly around the 'S' but otherwise good. [1] 98 London Transport BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 17.7.78 for a BL single-decker (code K, front box) (also fits100 RF-type) at Kingston (K) garage. Complete, including hems, and in excellent condition - hardly used. [1] 99 London General Country Services TIMETABLE of Omnibus & Coach Services, Northern Division dated Summer40 1933 & Biddles ABC TIMETABLE for Guildford & District Trains & Buses for August 1st to October 5th 1947. Both in very good condition. [2] 100 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Marble Arch Station. This is one of the highly collectable,1000 smaller-size signs measuring 24'' (60cm) across by 20'' (50cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. Minor blemishes to the enamel in places but generally in very good condition. [1] 101 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 711 destinated High Wycombe. This plate130 was probably located at Uxbridge or further west. It is a very early plate which was probably in situ for many decades and has corrosion at the edges which has been restored on the front. [1] 102 1/50-scale MODEL of London trolleybus H1 770 (770 ELB) on route 654. Highly-detailed conversion from a plastic0 Hong Kong model bus. The booms are missing but otherwise in good condition. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 103 Metropolitan District Railway MAP from 1880. A very early underground railway map featuring the original title260 of the District Railway. Shows the newly completed extension to Putney Bridge & Fulham station, the unbuilt but authorised Inner Circle completion and new connecting omnibus services to Putney and Wandsworth in blue. This issue not seen at auction before and not shown in the reference works. Single-sided with some age-foxing and a small repair at r/h edge. [1] 104 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 6 - Queue other side for 8''. This would have65 been on a bus stop situated between the City and Oxford Street. Some chip repairs at top and bottom edges but still very reasonable. [1] 105 London Transport bus RADIATOR BADGES comprising enamel-on-steel RT type (built 1947-54) and plastic Routemaster80 type (built 1965 on). The RT badge has some chips around the screw-holes and the RM badge is in excellent condition, barely used. [2] 106 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated February 1915. Illustrated with a cover picture0 of Southwark Cathedral. In very good condition. [1] 107 London Underground 1930s/40s EMERGENCY LAMP marked 'LPTB' in two places and believed to have been for85 use during power cuts, possibly during WW2. Glazed with an opening door, dish for a candle and slot for mounting on a bracket. (Note that this is a different item from a normal guard's handlamp.) In good, lightly-used condition with a little surface corrosion in places. An unusual item. [1] 108 London Underground MAP OF LONDON ''Metropolitan Railway and Connections'', the MET's version of the Underground95 map. Dating from 1924, this issue is print ref: G.1620/100,000 and this is the version with the overprint for the British Empire Exhibition and Cup Final Stadium. In lightly used, good condition. [1] 109 Underground Group (LGOC) WW1 ''LONDON TRAFFIC NOTES & NEWS - PROGRAMME OF SERVICES TO THE COUNTRY50 AND PLACES OF HOLIDAY RESORT'' dated June, 1916 and produced after the report of the Committee on Health of Munition Workers during the War. Fold-out LEAFLET with four double-sided panels of information about excursions by bus. In very good condition, just lightly used. [1] 110 London Transport Tramways FARECHART for ex-Walthamstow Corporation services 2 (Leyton to Chingford Mount),70 3 (Ferry Lane to Woodford) and 5 (Lea Bridge Road to Higham Hill) dated January 1934. Sized to fit the former Walthamstow cars and still in the style of the former operator. A little edge-loss at the top r/h corner, some light staining and creases where once folded but overall very reasonable. [1] 111 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATES for routes 205 Sunday (red lettering) and 810A Special Journeys 42Only. The 205 between Chingford and Flamstead End was Sundays only from 1963 until withdrawal in 1976 and the 810A was a local route in Harlow. Both plates are weathered, with some corrosion at the base of the second one (which was re-used by London Country and bears stickers for route 707 on the reverse), and have been treated with a coat of clear lacquer. [2] 112 London Underground enamelled CAP & BREAST-POCKET BADGES from the 1987 issue comprising 3 x Foreman/Inspector45 cap badges with griffins (2 are damaged), 3 x Railman/Guard/Driver cap badges (lightly worn) and 5 x breast-pocket badges (lightly worn). [11] 113 London General Omnibus Company MAP & GUIDE TO OMNIBUS SERVICES dated June 1911, the 4th issue of 500the famous London bus map which ran from March 1911 until 1994. An early issue with the illustration of the B-type bus on the cover. In used condition with a partial fold-parting, a couple of small openings at the fold-corners, a small loss at one edge but still a reasonable copy. [1] 114 Collection of Bristol, ECW and Duple VEHICLE PLATES & BADGES including fleetnumber plate from a 1963 Bristol46 Omnibus FLF, bodybuilder's plate from Maidstone & District Bristol VR 6681, scrolled 'Bristol' radiator badge etc. All in good, ex-vehicle condition. [7] 115 London Transport 'Gibson' TICKET MACHINE no 36888, a decimal values machine with box, harness, spare ticket300 roll, emergency punch ticket pack, Passenger Regulations BOOKLET and LT flint LIGHTER thought possibly to be have been issued for lighting of flares in foggy conditions. Machine is in working order although print is somewhat faint.[7] 116 London Transport bus driver's or conductor's HAT & BADGE, a traditional Central Area (red buses) example from70 the 1960s with blue piping and mock chinstrap. The badge appears to be a 1930s issue and has some enamel loss in one corner. The hat is in used but good condition, size 6 7/8. [2] 117 London Transport ENAMEL SIGN ''Buses Only - No Entry for Other Vehicles'' featuring the LT bullseye. These 160signs were posted at bus stations in the 1950s/60s. The sign is single-sided and measures 17 1/2'' x 31'' (45cm x 79cm). Small chips at the edges and a very small one on the face but overall in good condition with an excellent shine. [1] 118 Metropolitan Electric Tramways Limited BYE-LAWS AND REGULATIONS. 62pp handbook, the 1928 issue. In very20 good condition with some age-foxing in places. [1] 119 London Underground ENAMEL STATION FRIEZE PLATE for Camden Town in the black of the Northern Line. One100 small blemish to the face and small chips at two of the screw-holes, otherwise in good condition. [1] 120 1926 London Underground MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, one of the Stingemore-designed110 series which ran from 1925 until 1932, this is the third edition dated April 1926. It is a linen-card map in the smaller size of the early editions and is in good, unmarked condition, quite firm with just minor wear at the folds. [1] 121 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 708 destinated Victoria, Croydon, East Grinstead.150 This plate would have been located on the northern section of the route, probably between Edgware and Marble Arch. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 122 London Transport OFFICIALS' TIMETABLE of Country Area Buses (Western Area) in operation on and from Wednesday,80 July 5th, 1939 - the 4th issue. Lightly used with a little creasing to the covers, owner's initials at top. [1] 123 London Transport ENAMEL SIGN - 'SPEED LIMIT 4MPH' as once located at all LT bus garages. 32'' x 20'' (81cm x60 51cm). A well-executed repair to one face chip but otherwise in very good condition. Has four small holes where LT once fitted a covering plate with a different speed limit. [1] 124 9 x London Road Car Company Ltd HORSE-BUS PUNCH TICKETS with named stages, all bar one of the ladder style,28 with 1d values (one 2d) and all different. Good condition. [9] 125 London Transport 1930s enamel bus stop timetable panel HEADER PLATE. This is the pre-WW2 design featuring80 over and underlining with diamond cutouts and is a very early example with a thick enamel finish. In ex-use condition with some small chips at the screw-holes and edges. [1] 126 London Transport BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 29.3.77 for an SMS single-decker (code K, front box) for route38 H1 at Harrow Weald (HD) garage. Complete, including hems, and in good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 127 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 33, 58 - Queue other side for 40A, 40B, 69''. 95This would have been on a bus stop between Canning Town and Silvertown. Some small edge-chips, otherwise good. [1] 128 The ''District Railway'' MAP of London, 7th edition, thought to be the final edition of a series which began in 1101879. Dated 1907 but shows Franco-British Exhibition, so likely to be a 1908 printing. Large-scale, linen-backed, full-colour map inside hard covers. Opens out to 30 panels and shows Bakerloo, Piccadilly and Hampstead railways, connecting omnibuses and LUT trams. Some wear to covers but map is very good. A good example. [1] 129 London General Country Services TIMETABLE of Omnibus & Coach Services, Southern Division dated Summer30 1932 (1-6-32). Staples have corroded and pages are loose as a result but otherwise good and unmarked. [1] 130 London Transport UNDERGROUND GUIDE (timetables) for May 1936 - the first edition of a series which ran until32 1972. Contains the fold-out Underground map (twice!). Considerable loss to inside facing page, corroded staples and light wear to cover. [1] 131 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 714 destinated Dorking via Box Hill. This 240plate may well have been located at Leatherhead. Believed to be an early example, containing the word 'via'. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 132 London Transport BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Mann Egerton & Co Ltd, Norwich from one of the 150 T and TD-type450 AEC Regals and Leyland Tigers with bodies built by this firm in 1948/49. In ex-vehicle condition with minor damage at one screw-hole. [1] 133 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME II of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 53 to 105, 1st January 0to 31st December 1935, the second year of issue. Official bound edition with index, originally issued to the Asst District Superintendent (N) at St Albans. The covers are worn but the contents are good. [1] 134 LGOC/London Transport bus driver's 1925-1951 collection of Safe-Driving DIPLOMAS and MEDALS with clasps38 awarded to R F Weedon of Turnham Green Garage plus a PHOTOGRAPH of Lord Ashfield presenting him with one of the diplomas. Paperwork somewhat aged, medals as worn. A fascinating collection from a long-serving LT staff member. [13] 135 London Transport TRAM DESTINATION NUMBER BLIND with route numbers for an ex-West Ham car at Abbey95 Wood depôt, dated January 17th 1949. Some wear and staining to the lower numbers and the top hem is missing but very reasonable overall. [1] 136 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from Leyland RTW 64. The original bus with this number entered140 service at Alperton garage in 1949 and the last RTW 64 finished as a trainer at Streatham in 1969. The bus went for scrap n March 1971. Ex-vehicle condition.[1] 137 London Transport enamel RADIATOR PLATE from a Country Area green STL-class AEC Regent. Vendor advises 60that this was removed from a scrap vehicle at Daniels scrapyard, Rainham in 1950. The enamel is noticeably thicker than on the post-war RT-type plates. Minor chipping around the screw-holes and a couple of small nicks, otherwise excellent. [1] See Lot 382 for a Central Area version of this STL plate. 138 London Transport 1940s ENAMEL SIGN ''QUEUE HERE BUS ROUTE 113 TO EDGWARE'' with rush-hour times and200 complete wth original BRONZE FRAME. This is thought to have been located at Hendon Central Underground station but this is not confirmed. The two bullseye logos with lining out suggest the immediate post-WW2 period. A magnificent, probably unique, sign in superb condition with barely a blemish. [1] 139 1902 Central London Railway fold-out MAP produced by the ''Tuppenny Tube'' to promote its service from Bank85 to Shepherds Bush. The line is superimposed in red on a street-map background and shows the generating station and depôt at the western end with an inset plan of the subways at Bank on the top right. The reverse has travel and ticket information. A used but reasonable copy with some age-foxing, short fold-partings and a crease. [1] 140 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 719 destinated Victoria, Watford, Hemel 150Hempstead. This plate would have been located in SE London, perhaps between Sidcup and New Cross. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 141 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for North-West Area for January 1937 complete140 with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In good, lightly-used condition. [1] 142 London Underground POSTER MAP dated March 1950 and of the Beck design. A quad-royal sized poster designed260 for display at Underground stations. Has been stored folded and has a couple of small stains and very minor edge-wear but otherwise in very good condition. [1] 143 London Transport 1950s/60s enamel BUS STOP SHELTER PLATE ''LONDON TRANSPORT - HITCHIN ST MARY'S400 SQUARE'' from the ''Keston''-type wooden shelter used by LT Country Buses & Green Line Coaches at this location. Sign is 18'' (42cm) square, one-sided with a flange and fixing lugs at the bottom (top ones removed). In very good condition with an excellent shine and just a few small chips and scratches on the face which have been touched in as have parts of the flange. [1] 144 First edition of the London Underground diagrammatic, fold-out CARD MAP designed by Harry Beck and issued1600 in January 1933 with the famous inscription ''A new design for an old map....''. This is a superb example: crisp,firm and almost certainly unused, with just a little age-darkening of the card. [1] 145 London Passenger Transport Board Buses & Coaches MISCELLANEOUS MILEAGE CHART from the Office of the Schedules0 Superintendent, September 1946. Contains two charts showing single journey mileages for single-deck and double-deck buses between LT's garages & depots for normal test routes, alternative test routes and special tests - gas sampling etc. Large poster varnished onto light board. Well used and worn but a fascinating relic. [1] 146 Pair of London Transport Country Bus & Coach GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for GRAYS (GY) garage as used 1930s-1960s.20 Grays garage was opened by LT in 1935 and finally closed in 1993. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 147 Set of London Transport ''Gibson'' TICKET MACHINE ROLLS printed for use on the carpeted, silver-liveried Routemasters60 during the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebration in 1977 and with sponsors' advertising on reverse. 24 different advertisers ranging from Abbey National to Winfield. Rolls are unused. [24] 148 London Transport TIMETABLE of Trams & Trolleybuses in operation on and from Wednesday, May 5, 1948. 85pp100 booklet ''For the information of London Transport Officials''. In very good condition, lightly used only. [1] 149 A Barker's TICKET PUNCH MACHINE from c1920. Machine no. B8041. Believed to be ex-West Ham Corporation75 Tramways. Punch and counter are operational although bell not so. Complete with backing plate for attachment of straps. [2] See next lot for appropriate matching cap badge. 150 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN ''Tooting Broadway'' from this Northern Line station which opened300 in 1926. The sign measures 25'' (64cm) square and is believed to date from a refurbishment in the 1980s. Apart from some very small chips at the top edge, in very good condition. [1] 151 London Underground MAPS comprising No. 2 1936 & No. 1 1938 (diagrammatic card maps), No 1, 1947 (folding70 paper map) and single-sheet paper maps from 1947 by Beck (with adverts) and 1969 by Garbutt. All lightly used but generally good. [5] 152 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for 'Thames Weald'. This independent operator (Dr Nesbitt Heffernan)220 was mainly known for its Dartford Tunnel service which linked north Kent with Romford. Plates for this operator are very scarce indeed. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 153 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) MODEL of London trolleybus B2 129 (CGF 129) on route 615. Highly-detailed150 hand-built model, origin unknown, designed to operate on a layout with power drawn through the booms. In used condition with light wear. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 154 Southdown Motor Services items comprising 2x cast BUS RADIATOR BADGES from Leyland vehicles and a scrolled160 alloy cap badge for drivers & conductors. All in good, used condition. [3] 155 London Transport 'DOLLY STOP', a temporary bus stop used for diversions, emergencies etc. This is the 'Request150 Bus Stop' version and is the complete 'head' of the stop, which would have fitted onto a metal pole with a concrete base. It consists of two back-to-back enamel plates inside a steel frame. A superb example with no appreciable defects. [1] 156 Selection of London Transport Country Buses GEOGRAPHICAL RETURN PUNCH TICKETS from a variety of routes25 and values, dating from the 1930s-1950s. Condition: reasonable to very good. [14] 157 London Transport Tramways FARECHART for route 19 from Tottenham Court Road to Barnet dated 6 June, 1937.80 Light horizontal creasing from where once folded but overall very good. [1] 158 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large TIN-PLATE MODEL BUS of the type produced from 1957 on. In play-worn condition120 with some decals missing and a replacement radiator grille. [1] 159 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from AEC Regent STL 1601 which entered service at Merton garage130 in 1936 and was withdrawn at Barking in 1952. The bonnet plate was obtained at North's scrapyard, Leeds in 1953. Ex-vehicle 'scrapyard' condition. [1] 160 London Transport OFFICIALS' TIMETABLE of Country Area Buses (South-West Area) in operation on and from140 Wednesday, April 6th, 1938. This is the very first edition of a series which ran for the next 40 years. In very good condition. [1] 161 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 715 destinated Hertford via Enfield. This 130is an early plate which uses the word 'via' and may well have been located at Finsbury Park or Wood Green. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 162 London Transport BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 26.2.79 for a DMS vehicle (code YY, side box but also fits front120 destination box for DMS, RT, Routemaster, T, M types) at Alperton (ON) garage. Complete, including hems, and in excellent condition, barely used. Includes 'Wembley Stadium' destination! [1] 163 Cook's HANDBOOK FOR LONDON for 1910 with official, fold-out LONDON UNDERGROUND MAP. The map is100 the classic version of c1908 with green borders and the first to feature the famous UndergrounD logo. Hard-cover book with illustration of Vanguard motor-bus, taxi-cab & policeman on cover. Some wear to cover-edges, inside pages excellent, Underground map has a short tear on one fold-crease but is otherwise good. [1] 164 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Oxford Circus Station. This is one of the highly collectable,1700 smaller-size signs measuring 24'' (60cm) across by 20'' (50cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. Minor blemishes to the enamel in places but generally in very good condition. [1] 165 London Transport BUS TIMETABLE Country Area (North) for October 1937. 336pp booklet in excellent condition,0 hardly used. [1] 166 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated October 1913. Illustrated with covered-top80 tram at Shoreditch Church. Excellent condition, light vertical crease. [1] 167 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 247, 247A - Queue other side for 26, 165, 193,240 248, 250, 252, 370''. An unusual mix of Central and Country area routes plus an Eastern National service (26). This would have been on a bus stop in Romford. In very good condition. [1] 168 London Transport bus conductor's leather MONEY BAG with BUDGET KEY for opening the locker and destination80 blind boxes. This is an excellent example, lightly used only, of this popular item which was used on Routemasters and preceding types. Has the LT bullseye logo on the front. [2] 169 Set of London Underground enamel ''Look Out'' armbands comprising LPTB (1933-1947, no strap), LTE (1948-1962,38 with strap) and LT (1970 onwards, with strap) types. In used condition, the first two having some enamel loss. [3] 170 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE '74X See Below' in while lettering on a blue background (signifying115 an express service). The 74X was a bank holiday/summer-season route which ran in the 1970s/80s non-stop between Baker Street and London Zoo. E-plates would have been located at the termini only, making this a very scarce example. In good, ex-use condition with minor manufacturing blemishes to some letters. [1] 171 Metropolitan Electric Tramways TIMETABLE PANEL POSTER dated October 24, 1923 ufn for services 18, 29 & 3940 from Enfield, Wood Green & Bruce Grove to Euston, Bruce Grove & Aldersgate. Has Underground Group ''Tramways'' logo at top and a panel at the foot refers to the start of service 71 from Wood Green to Aldgate after completion of the Amherst Park tramway extension. Folded once but overall in very good condition. [1] 172 Set of London's Underground HOLIDAY LEAFLETS for 1922 - Easter, Summer and August Bank Holiday - giving 30details of excursions by bus, tram and Underground. Corroded staples have been removed, leaving some staining but otherwise good. [3] 173 London Transport BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Eastern Coach Works Ltd from one of the 84 GS-type Guy Specials0 with bodies built by this firm in 1953. This is one of the original-style plates using ECW's own lettering as fitted when new in 1953. In very good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 174 London bus driver's ENAMEL LICENCE BADGE of the first type for motor-bus drivers issued from 1897 on, double-sided90 and bearing the words 'mechanical power' in order to distinguish from horse-bus drivers. It is belived that these badges were rigorously withdrawn by the licensing authority upon replacement by subsequent types and disposed of as landfill, hence the odd survivor's considerable corrosion as is the case with this example. [1] 175 London Transport 'RED ROAD GUIDE' TIMETABLE of Central Area (Red) Buses, Trams & Trolleybuses for May 270 - August 4, 1936. A good copy with a little wear to the cover, the back cover is missing. [1] 176 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME 36 of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 155 to 179, 1st January40 to 31st December 1969, the last year of issue by LT. Official bound edition with index, in excellent condition, near mint. [1] 177 Collection of London Transport enamelled cap/lapel BADGES of the 1930s-1960s style comprising tram/trolleybus55 driver/conductor (some damage to enamel), 3 x Central Buses driver/conductor (light wear), Underground Motorman (good condition), Underground guard/station staff - numbered (some wear), 2 x Underground lapel badges (good) plus 13 UNIFORM BUTTONS mixed chrome & plastic types. [21] 178 London Transport enamel bus stop timetable panel HEADER PLATE ''GENERAL - LONDON TRANSPORT'', the type200 introduced after the LPTB takeover in 1933 when the 'General' fleetname continued to be used for the bus services. This is the green version for the Country Area. These plates were replaced by generic London Transport versions later in the 1930s (see lot 321) and this is a very scarce survivor indeed. Some loss at the edges but very reasonable overall with a good shine. [1] 179 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated July 1914. Illustrated with a drawing of Hyde35 Park Corner. Has some small partings at the folds and stains to the cover which have permeated to the map side. The original print is somewhat blurred on part of the left-hand side of the map. [1] 180 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Eastern National services 49, 58 and 70. A very unusual 3-way90 split e-plate for a provincial operator. It is thought that this plate may have been located at Harlow bus station but this has not been confirmed. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 181 1911 UNDERGROUND MAP OF LONDON. Early example of the unified system map, printed by Johnson Riddle110 & Co Ltd with the lines in full colour and the UndergrounD logo. Shows 3 separate stations at Hammersmith and includes the LBSCR lines from Victoria & London Bridge to the Crystal Palace. In good condition apart from a short fold-tear at the right-hand edge. Has been re-folded. [1] 182 London Underground ENAMEL STATION FRIEZE PLATE for Caledonian Road in the blue of the Piccadilly Line. Some95 small chips, mainly at the screw-holes, otherwise in good condition. [1] 183 London Underground items comprising a glass TICKET MACHINE PANEL which would have been back-lit on a self-service40 machine and believed to be from Waterloo station (glass is cracked) and an ENAMEL STOCKNUMBER PLATE from 38-Stock non-driving motorcar 92013 (damaged condition). [2] 184 Extract page from Underground Group archive for 1920 with official file copy of London General poster-sized 20BUS MAP, a double-sided issue with a list of routes on the reverse. The map has been mounted on linen, with the thus hidden section of the reverse pasted separately so that the complete item is recorded. There is also a record slip showing printer, quantity issued, date etc. Some fraying to the linen and a short tear to the map but generally good. [1 item with 2 attachments.] 185 London General Omnibus Company 1921 LEAFLET ''LIST OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - Services working June 15 to40 June 21.'' Issue no. 24, 1921. Lightly used with some fold wear and light, small stains to cover. [1] 186 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for South-East Area for January 1937 complete80 with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In good, lightly used condition. [1] 187 London Transport COACH STOP FLAG - a double sided sign with two enamel plates in a bronze frame. Of the 240style introduced in the 1930s, this is the compulsory stop version. Some weathering to both sides but chip-free and a very good example of this scarce sign. [1] 188 A 1930s Chad Valley pressed aluminium TOY BUS, a model of STL446 on route 25. With a detatchable roof as a 0lid, this formed a biscuit tin for Carr's Biscuits and, thereafter, a child's toy with working wheels. A high-quality toy for its time with accurate detailing of fleetname, destination blinds, garage codes and even the LPTB legal lettering. With just light wear, a few scratches and light mottling to the 'windows', this is a fine example. [1] 189 London General Omnibus Co Ltd CERTIFICATE OF THANKS for services during the General Strike 4-14 May 1926,40 signed by Lord Ashfield and issued to Mr R Horwood who acted as a Volunteer Driver. In good condition complete with original postal envelope. Photo for illustrative purposes only and not part of the lot. [1] See Lot 77 for further 1926 General Strike ephemera. 190 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 720 destinated Stansted Airport. This plate280 may well have been located in Harlow bus station. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 191 Pair of London Transport Country Area GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for STEVENAGE (SV) garage as used 1950s-60s.32 The first (temporary) Stevenage garage was opened in 1955, replaced by new premises in 1959 and finally closed by Arriva in 1991. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 192 London Transport Officials' TIMETABLE of Central Area Buses in operation on and from Wednesday, January 5,80 1938. 240pp booklet ''For the information of the Board's Officials'', one of the series which ran from 1936 to 1978 and were known as the inspectors' 'Red Books'. In very good condition. [1] 193 London Transport Tramways FARECHART for ex-LCC routes 8/20 from Victoria to Streatham & Tooting. A wartime65 issue, dated March 1941, and a smaller-size chart produced to fit the UCC 'Feltham' tramcars which had been transferred to Brixton depot after withdrawal from the North London and Uxbridge Road routes. Light horizontal fold-creases and a little stained from use in places but mainly good. [1] 194 London Transport GIBSON TICKET MACHINE. This is a Central Area machine (no 32983) which, most unusually,1600 has not been converted to decimal and prints in original shillings and pence (2d to 1/3). In working order and comes with original (old-style) box, harness, spare ticket rolls, emergency-ticket pack, coin bags, fare-chart and various 1950s/60s forms & leaflets, eg conductor's instructions, unpaid fares, auxiliary waybill etc. The contents suggest it was originally used at Clapham garage and, finally, around 1966, on an RT-type bus on route 1 out of New Cross garage. The best Gibson we have ever seen. 195 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from AEC Regent RT 3944. The original bus of this number entered130 service at Croydon garage in 1950 and the last was withdrawn from New Cross in 1971, the vehicle being scrapped later that year. Good, ex-vehicle condition.[1] 196 London General Omnibus Company Ltd fold-out LEAFLET of Motor and Horse Routes dated November 1910 800from the monthly series which ran from June 1910 to February 1911. Cover has illustration of early motor-bus and contents include details of motor services 1-25 and horse services 32-92. A scarce survivor in lightly-used condition with a fold-parting at one panel but otherwise good. [1] 197 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 117, 203, 237, 734 - Queue other side for 267''.130 With Green Line route 734 included, this was one of the last q-plates to be made in the traditional enamel. This would have been on a bus stop in Brentford High Street. Some tiny chips at the top edge, otherwise in very good condition. [1] 198 London Country (LT-manufactured) BUS & GREEN LINE COACH DESTINATION BLIND dated 24.3.76 for a Routemaster150 Coach (code TT, ultimate box) at Harlow (HA) garage. Complete, including hems, in very good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 199 c1928/29 London Underground MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, one of the Stingemore-designed70 series which ran from 1925 until 1932. It is a linen-card map in the larger size of the later editions. It is in very good, unmarked condition with just very minor ageing marks to the cover. [1] 200 London Underground ENAMEL LINE DIAGRAM from Paddington Station for the District and Circle Lines. Thought170 to date from 2007 as it shows the interchange to the Overground at Euston, Kensington (Olympia) and West Brompton. The sign measures 60'' (152cm) high by 41'' (104cm) wide and is in very good condition. [1] 201 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 714 destinated Luton via St. Albans. This 200plate may well have been located in North Finchley or Barnet and is a very early example (estimated early 1950s) which uses the word 'via'. Some corrosion at top and bottom edges from many decades' use but still very reasonable. [1] 202 Original London Transport 1936 double-royal POSTER ''Christmas Calling'' by Tom Eckersley (1914-1997) & Eric100 Lombers (1914-1978), joint designers of many LT posters in the 1930s, the former continuing to do so until 1995. This is the 'bus' version of this poster (see Lot 217 for the Underground version). Linen-backed with the odd edge-scuff and light crease but generally very good. [1] 203 Large selection of London Transport bus DESTINATION SLIPBOARD POSTERS for RT-type buses including example80 with yellow, blue and black backgrounds. Some well-known destinations included. Dated 1960s/70s and in good, unused condition. [57] 204 Original 1934 London Transport POSTER by Anna Zinkeisen (1901-76, designed for London Transport 1933-1944)200 promoting the Lord Mayor's Show. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (32cm x 27cm) as pasted to glass vestibules in Underground carriages. Mounted on linen, some tiny creases and stains but overall a very good example. [1] 205 Original WW2 London Transport POSTER from 1944 'Seeing it through' by Eric Henri Kennington (1888-1960),190 one of a series he designed for LT that year, this one featuring a woman firefighter at the wheel of a truck above three verses of poetry by A P Herbert. Edges are scuffed and frayed in places and there is one short inward tear. Unmounted, size 22'' x 32'' (56cm x 81cm) [1] 206 Selection of original London Transport double-royal POSTERS comprising Imperial War Museum (Brian Liddle,150 1971), London's Markets (Ronald Glendening, 1975), American London (Gaynor Chapman, 1976), Epping Forest (John Cooke, 1974 - crease & frayed edges), Country Walks (Harry Stevens, 1977 - small crease near bottom), Tower of London (Robert Tavener, 1979 - some edge fraying, stains at top) & London Museum (Carol Barker, 1969 - 18 1/2'' x 30''). [7] 207 Original 1953 London Transport double-royal POSTER from Coronation Year 'Westminster' by Brian Allderidge150 who designed posters for LT from 1951-53. This is the picture half of a pair from the 'Royal London' series commissioned by LT during Coronation Year. Mounted on linen with some barely-visible light creases professionally repaired and overall very good. [1] 208 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated April, 1913, the fourth issue. Illustrated with70 a single-deck tramcar emerging at the southern end of the Kingsway subway. Crayon marks on the cover and some fold-partings but quite reasonable overall. [1] 209 Original 1958 London Transport double-royal POSTER 'Where the Thistle lifts a purple Crown....' by Robert Tavener80 (1920-2004) who designed posters for LT 1958-67. This one promotes the 'Country Walks' booklet. Short inward edge-tears at the top, not affecting the main body, and minor edge wear elsewhere, otherwise good. Unmounted. [1] 210 Original London Transport 1939 double-royal POSTER ''To stop the Bus'' by 'Beath' (John Miles Fleming 1913-1991),55 designer of many LT posters from 1936-1954. Ths one features his well-known image of the perfect passenger at the request stop, extending his arm to the driver of the approaching Leyland STD-type bus. Linen-backed with the odd edge-scuff and crease but generally good. [1] 211 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE OF BUS ROUTES - Winter Service, (First Issue) 8/10/30''. Slight65 corrosion to staples, otherwise in excellent, unmarked condition. [1] 212 Large quantity of b&w PHOTOGRAPHS of Bristol buses & coaches, largely taken in service in the 1950s/60s and140 mainly in the Bristol and surrounding areas. Approx 250 postcard-size and approx 80 half-plate, whole-plate and mixed sizes. Good condition. [Approx 330] 213 Original WW2 London Transport 1942 POSTER from the 'They also serve' series, this one titled 'Back Room Boys'.70 Designed by Fred Taylor (1875-1963) who designed posters for the Underground Group and LT from 1908-1946. Four short inward tears at the edges, some light creases, otherwise good. Unmounted. 20'' x 25'' (51cm x 64cm). [1] 214 Selection of London Transport BUS STOP POSTERS being full-size printed versions of actual bus stop flags which70 were pasted over the flags to change temporarily the designation of the stop. Considerable variety, including 'dolly stop' types, only one duplicate noted. [21] 215 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for Hertford, Ware and District dated November 1937,0 issue 15 from a series which ran in original form from Sep 1936 until no 275 in March 1957. In good condition, stamped 'gratuitous copy' on the cover with a pencilled '1937'. [1] 216 Original London Transport double-royal POSTER ''Sun and a Surrey Aspect'' by John E Kashdan (1917-2001) who65 designed just this one poster for LT in 1962. The poster promotes Green Rover tickets for unlimited travel on London's country buses. Linen-backed and in good condition other than pin-holes at the top and bottom edges. [1] 217 Original London Transport 1936 double-royal POSTER ''Christmas Calling'' by Tom Eckersley (1914-1997) & Eric0 Lombers (1914-1978), joint designers of many LT posters in the 1930s, the former continuing to do so until 1995. This is the 'Underground' version of this poster (see Lot 202 for the bus version). Linen-backed with the odd edge-scuff and 4 tiny pin-holes but generally very good. [1] 218 Original 1939 London Transport POSTER by Charles Mozley (1915-91, designed for London Transport 1937-1939),140 the last of the 1930-1939 series promoting the Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (32cm x 27cm) as pasted to glass vestibules in Underground carriages. A tiny loss at the bottom edge but otherwise a very good example. Unmounted. [1] 219 Original 1922 London Underground double-royal POSTER 'Historical London - No 1 The Tower' by Dorothy Hutton260 (1889-1984) who designed for the Underground & London Transport 1922-54 with border design by George Edward Kruger Gray (1880-1943) who designed posters for the Underground Group 1922-1928. Backed on linen with two repairs at the top edge prior to mounting, a little edge-wear and some age-darkening. [1] 220 Original 1935 London Transport double-royal POSTER ''London Transport at your service'' by John Farleigh (1900-1965),30 designer of many LCC and LT posters from 1922-1963. This poster was designed and printed as a 'master' with space for over-printing with appropriate messages. Linen-backed with some edge-scuffs and light creases but generally good. [1] 221 Original WW2 London Transport POSTER from 1940 'Shelter in Underground Stations - Safety Code'. These posters100 were put up after LT relented to public pressure and allowed the deep tube stations to be used as air-raid shelters during the Blitz. Pinholes in the corners and some light creasing but generally good. Unmounted. 20'' x 30'' (51cm x 76cm) [1] 222 Original 1939 London Transport POSTER by John Stewart Anderson promoting the Royal Tournament at Olympia150 by bus, coach and Underground. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (32cm x 26cm) as pasted to glass vestibules in Underground carriages. Anderson designed posters in the 1930s for LT, LCC Tramways and Shell. A couple of light creases but overall an excellent example. Unmounted. [1] 223 Original 1946 London Transport double-royal POSTER 'Conducted Coach Tours' by Reginald Mayes (1901-1992)90 whose only know work for LT this is. This colourful poster promoted the resumption of sightseeing tours post-WW2 and features a very pre-war looking single-decker against a backdrop of the Tower & St Paul's. Short tears at the top edge and scuffs and nicks at other edges. Unmounted. [1] 224 Original 1934 London Transport double-crown POSTER 'Monthly Accidents to Garage Staff - A weed that feeds90 on carelessness' by Edward E Hunt who designed a number of safety posters for LT from 1934-38. Unmounted, two tears at the top edge and some edge-scuffs but otherwise a very reasonable copy of this scarce poster. [1] 225 London Underground RAILWAY MAP NO. 2 1934. An early H C Beck diagrammatic card map in excellent condition150 - crisp and clean. [1] 226 Original 1959 London Transport double-royal POSTER 'Cockerel' by Victoria Davidson (1915-1999) who designed140 posters for LT 1959-63. This one promotes the 'Country Walks' booklet and Green Rover bus tickets. Very minor edge wear in places, otherwise good. Unmounted. [1] 227 Quantity of London Underground/London Transport official POSTER REPRINTS including many famous examples100 from 1908-1946, eg 'No Need to Ask a P'liceman, Londoner's Transport through the Ages, Uxbridge by Tram, At the Shops, Hampstead or Golders Green etc. All reproduced in the 1970s, 14 different posters, with duplication totalling 31 copies. Appear unused, minor storage blemishes in places. [31] 228 A MANIKIN dressed as a bus conductress for Bristol Omnibus Company with cap & badge, Williamson ticket 120punch, PSV badge, ticket-rack and cash bag containing bags of pre-decimal copper & nickel coins. Guaranteed to break the ice at any dinner party! [multiple items] 229 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Bayswater Station. This is a medium-size sign measuring1200 34'' (87cm) across by 28'' (71cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. In excellent condition. [1] 230 London Transport OFFICIALS' TIMETABLE of Country Area Buses (South-East Area) in operation on and from Wednesday,65 April 2nd, 1941. A war-time issue which includes the ALTERATIONS LEAFLET dd May 21st, 1941. In very good condition. [1] 231 Original 1954 London Transport double-royal POSTER 'Wild or Savage' by Betty Swanwick RA (1915-1989) who 0designed posters for LT from 1939-1954. This colourful poster promoted LT's guidebook 'Visitor's London'. Mounted on linen, the poster is in excellent condition with just a little professional repair to the corners before mounting. [1] 232 Selection of London Transport bus INTERIOR POSTERS for RT-type buses including some classic designs eg ''Don't300 drop litter'', ''Lost Property'' & ''Travel Enquiries''. Dated 1960s/70s, considerable duplication. In good, unused condition. [44] 233 Lincolnshire Road Car Company Ltd ENAMEL SIGN 'Agent', a double-sided sign with a flange bracket which was25 erected at premises where the bus company's tickets and passes were sold and where parcels could be deposited and collected. Some edge chips but generally in excellent condition with a rich shine and deep lustre. Thought to be 1960s. [1] 234 Original POSTER 'LEYLAND SERVES LONDON'. An original copy, measuring 29'' x 19'' (74cm x 48cm) of this classic,110 much reproduced image of London RTW and RTL buses produced by Leyland Motors in the early 1950s to advertise that they had broken into the London market in a big way. The artist was 'J le B'. One tiny edge-nick and a few light creases but overall a very good copy. [1] 235 London Underground collection comprising 2 x Guard's triple-aspect (red, green, neutral) HANDLAMPS, marked85 'LT' on the casings and a driver's emergency TELEPHONE HANDSET in original wooden carrying case, complete with clips for attaching to the wires in the tunnel. The handlamps appear to be complete with all internal parts. All in ex-use condition. [3] 236 Original WW2 London Transport POSTER from 1943 '10 million passengers a day - your goodwill eases our daily90 task' by James Fitton (1899-1982) who designed posters for LCC Tramways, London Underground and LT between 1925 and 1943. Mounted on linen and in excellent condition. 20'' x 25'' (50cm x 63cm) [1] 237 Original 1934 London Transport tramways double-crown POSTER 'Horniman Museum by Tram' by F Gregory280 Brown (1887-1941) who designed posters for the Underground Group & LT from 1914-1940. Mounted on linen, a few light creases but generally excellent. [1] 238 Original 1938 London Transport double-royal POSTER 'To Sunningdale & Dunstable Downs' by Aufseeser, believed25 to be Ernst Aufseeser (1880-1940). The poster promoted Green Line coach services A2 and H2. It is linen-backed with some edge-scuffs and light creases but overall good. [1] 239 Original 1953 London Transport double-royal POSTER from Coronation Year 'Kensington Palace' by Sheila Robinson70 (1925-1987) who designed posters for LT 1951-53. This is the picture half of a pair from the 'Royal London' series commissioned by LT during Coronation Year. Mounted on linen with some barely-visible professional repairs towards the lower edge but overall very good. [1] 240 Original 1965 London Transport double-royal POSTER for the Lying in State of Sir Winston Churchill, giving details110 of special late-running trains from various Underground stations for the 3-day period concerned in January of that year. Unmounted, with very light creasing in places, a pin-hole at one edge but generally very good. [1] 241 London Transport BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Weymann's Ltd from one of the c2,100 RT-type AEC Regents with110 bodies built by this firm in 1947-54. In very reasonable, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 242 London Underground FRAMED ENAMEL SIGN 'PLATFORM 2', a double-sided sign featuring the traditional LT220 bullseye logo and in a bronze frame with integral hooks for hanging. Believed to date from the 1940s/50s but may be earlier. A couple of small chips to the enamel but generally very good. [1] 243 Original London Transport double-royal POSTER ''Harvests'' by Anthony Rossiter (1926-2000) who designed a 42number for LT between 1955 and 1974. The poster dates from 1965 (designed in 1964) and promotes Green Rover tickets for unlimited travel on London's country buses. Unmounted and in good condition other than a damp-stain in the bottom l/h corner. [1] 244 Original 1936 London Transport double-crown POSTER 'Buses in reverse - on the move in garages' by Edward220 E Hunt who designed a number of safety posters for LT from 1934-38. Features a lovely illustration of STL-type buses. Mounted on linen and in excellent condition with a few small, light creases only. [1] 245 Selection of London Transport bus POSTERS for Routemaster buses including interior, slipboard destinations and55 window examples. Dated 1970s, minor duplication. In good, unused condition. [19] 246 Selection of original London Transport double-royal POSTERS comprising Greenwich (John Finnie, 1973, some150 frayed edges), Ham House (Robert Flavell Micklewright, 1970, some edge crinkling), Baker St-London Zoo by Horse-drawn Bus (Ken Cox, 1979), Imperial War Museum (Brian Liddle, 1971), London's Markets (Ronald Glendening, 1975), Tower of London (Robert Tavener, 1979 - poor, damp stains and crumpled at top) & London Museum (Carol Barker, 1969 - 18 1/2'' x 30''). [7] 247 1924 British Empire Exhibition, Wembley items comprising (1) an official PAMPHLET with a guide to the exhibition,28 map of train, omnibus & tram connections and which folds out to a full-colour spread of the site and its connections to the Underground network and (2) a fold-out leaflet from London's Underground of the way to the exhibition by bus, tram and Underground. Both have some external stains but are good inside. [2] 248 Original 1934 London Transport POSTER by Anna Zinkeisen (1901-76, designed for London Transport 1933-1944)150 promoting the Aldershot Tattoo ''Go by Private Bus''. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (32cm x 27cm) as pasted to glass vestibules in Underground carriages. Mounted on linen, some professional restoration at top corners, light stains in top-right quarter and minor edge-creasing but overall a good example. [1] 249 A 1950s/60s cast alloy STREET SIGN 'PUBLIC CONVENIENCES' with directional arrow and original yellow finish.85 In ex-street condition. [1] 250 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 716 destinated Kingston, Hampton Court,160 Chertsey. This plate is quite likely to have been located in Richmond. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 250 A 30-minute break for all of us at today's sale. Hot and cold refreshments available. 0 251 London Underground ENAMEL FRIEZE PLATE for the Northern Line. An unusual example in that it is 'self-contained',130 ie made for a short section where it was on its own and measures just 13'' (33cm) across. Original consignment label on the reverse says Camden Town, suggesting it was sited at this station. In very good condition with only the smallest of minor blemishes. [1] 252 London Transport BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 9.3.78 for an SMS single-decker (code K, front box) at Harrow110 Weald (HD) garage. Complete, including hems, and in good, ex-vehicle condition (one panel a bit dirty with a very small tear). [1] 253 Aldershot & District Traction Co Ltd 1950s/60s enamel BUS STOP FLAG. Double-sided with a flange and bracket.45 A few small chips to the enamel but generally in good condition. The fixing bracket has splits and corrosion. [1] 254 1921 District Railway MAP ''How to reach Hampton Court by UndergrounD'' aka ''The District Railway Miniature40 Map of London and Environs - 9th edition'', the 8th having been way back in 1908. These DR maps were curiously re-issued, barely updated, in the 1915-1925 period, in this case to promote travel to Hampton Court, pictures of which are on the reverse. Very good condition, the cut-out on the left edge was done by the printer for insertion into a guidebook. [1] 255 Green Line Coaches Limited TIMETABLE LEAFLETS for Route R dated 30-12-31, Route T dated 25/5/32, Routes30 L & X dated 1-6-32 and Routes M & Z dated 1-6-32. In good, lightly-used condition, first has punch-holes at top. [4] 256 London bus conductor's ENAMEL LICENCE BADGE of the type issued form 1906 onwards and used until replaced150 by N-prefixed badges in 1931. A double-sided badge which would have been worn on the lapel with a leather strap. Serial no 22603 and bearing the Imperial Crown and the letters 'M P' of the licensing authority, the Metropolitan Police. A few chips at the edges and the glaze a little worn but generally very good. [1] 257 1/50-scale MODEL of London prototype 2-axle trolleybus 63 (AXU 189) on route 654. Highly-detailed conversion0 from a plastic Hong Kong model bus. In good condition. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 258 1924 London Underground MAP of the Electric Railways of London ''What to see and how to travel''. June 192450 edition. Lightly used with some age-spotting in places. [1] 259 London Transport TROLLEYBUS FARECHART for routes 601/2/3/4/5 out of Fulwell depôt. Double-sided, dated20 July 1961 and with an April 1962 fares alteration pasted on, this is the very last issue and was obtained on the last night of London trolleybuses - 8/9 May 1962 - by the vendor, then a conductor at the depot. Printed on card, the chart is in worn condition with edge-damage and creasing. [1] See also Lot 25. 260 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for St Albans and District dated August 1943, issue 4081 from a series which ran in original form from Dec 1936 until no 243 in Dec 1958. In good condition. [1] 261 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 293, 406, 408, 468, 470 - Queue other side170 for 164''. This would have been on the eastbound bus stop in the High St at Epsom Station. A nice mixture of Central and Country routes. Some repairs to edge chips at top and bottom but otherwise very good. [1] 262 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for route 168A Mon-Fri Peak Hours. The plate dates from April 198138 when the shortened southern end of this route from Waterloo to Vauxhall was resticted to peak-hours operation only. Manufacture of enamel e-plates ceased that year so this is one of the last produced. In excellent condition.[1] 263 London General Omnibus Company Motor-bus MAP & GUIDE dated March 1913 from the first series of London80 bus maps which ran from 1911-1914. Some folds have been repaired with archive tape and there is a faint trace of a previous owner's name (J C Gillham) on the cover but otherwise the map is in good condition. [1] 264 London Underground ENAMEL SIGN 'No Exit, Staff Only'. A flanged sign from the 1950s/60s featuring a red & 80blue LT bullseye logo and measuring 30'' x 16'' (76cm x 41cm), this was located at Baker Street station between the staff canteen and the walkway across to the overbridge and the Metropolitan Line platforms. A few small chips but generally good. [1] 265 1908 LONDON UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS MAP, a less common version with the cover design 'Swift and Sure260 - the Way through London'' wth the tube railways running under the London skyline. This was the first issue to feature the newly-introduced UndergrounD logo. In lightly-used condition with a couple of nicks but generally good. [1] 266 London Transport bus enamel RADIATOR BADGES comprising AEC RT type (built 1947-54) and Leyland RTL type100 (built 1948-54). Both in good, ex-vehicle condition, the RT badge has some small chips around the screw-holes. [2] 267 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME XXV (25) of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 261 to 285, 1st0 January to 31st December 1958. Official bound edition with index. Excellent condition. [1] 268 London General Country Services TIMETABLE of Omnibus & Coach Services, Northern Division dated Summer50 1932. In excellent, unmarked condition. [1] 269 London Underground ENAMEL BULLSEYE SIGN from the Holden-designed Acton Town Station on the District420 & Piccadilly lines. The lining out of the circle suggests that this may date from the re-building of the station in 1931/32. The sign is 59'' (150cm) wide and 40'' (102cm) high. Some small chips to the edges and two around the screw-holes when removed but generally very reasonable. Sign only, no frame. [1] 270 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE '63 Mon.-Fri. Peak Hours Crystal Palace'. It has not been possible120 to establish the original location of this plate. A chip at the right-hand side where inserted into the runner, otherwise very good. [1] 271 6 x London HORSE-TRAM PUNCH TICKETS from London Street Trams Company (3 x 1d all different services), London20 Tram Co (2 x 1d, different services) and 1/2d London Tramways Co. 2 x LST are good, 1 has severed lower corner, 1 x LTC has loss at the foot, the other is good, LTramwayC is worn with corner loss. [6] 272 LCC Tramways FARECHART dated July 1932 for the All-Night service from Savoy Street, Strand to Downham. A85 repaired tear at one side and horizontal creases where once folded but otherwise in good condition. [1] 273 London Transport 1950s/60s enamel BUS & COACH STOP SHELTER PLATE ''LEMSFORD CORNER'' from the ''Keston''-type0 wooden shelter used by LT Country Buses & Green Line Coaches at this location in Welwyn Garden City. Sign is 18'' (42cm) square, one-sided with a flange and fixing lugs. In very good condition with an excellent shine and just a few small chips and a scratch on the face which have been touched in as have parts of the flange. [1] 274 London General Omnibus Company 1920 LEAFLET ''LIST OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - Services working during week50 Dec 1st to Dec 7th.'' Issue no. 47, 1920. In lightly-used, good condition. [1] 275 Pair of London Transport Central Area GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for BRIXTON (BN) garage as used 1950-1960.25 Brixton garage was opened in 1892 as a cable-car depot by the London Tramways Co, converted to LCC electric trams in 1906 and fully to diesel buses in 1953. It remains in active use today. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 276 Bell Punch TICKET MACHINE with back-plate and strap. Machine no. 81000. Back-plate is LT-type with extra position70 for canceller. Comes with non-original but suitable LT box (ex flat-fare change-giver) and 1960s unused coin bags. Machine punches ticket and 'dings'. [Set of 8 items] 277 c1930 London Underground MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, one of the Stingemore-designed90 series which ran from 1925 until 1932. It is a linen-card map in the larger size of the later editions and shows the Piccadilly Line extensions to Cockfosters and Northfields under construction. It is in good, unmarked condition with some wear at the folds. [1] 278 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for North-East Area for November 1935 complete80 with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In good, unmarked condition, lightly used only. [1] 279 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from green AEC Regent RT613. The first bus to carry this number130 entered service at Hemel Hempstead in 1948 and the final one, having passed to London Country in 1970, was the first to receive a repaint by LCBS into the 'yellow band' livery, the paintshop at Reigate garage also applying yellow to the transfers on this plate. The bus was withdrawn at Dunton Green in 1972. Good, ex-vehicle condition.[1] 280 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for trolleybus route 660 which ran between North Finchley and Hammersmith,400 replacing tram route 60 in 1936 and in turn giving way to bus route 260 in 1962. A rare survivor in good, ex-use condition. [1] 281 London Transport Executive internal publication 'STANDARD SIGNS 1955' BOOKLET containing design & size instructions90 from the Publicity Office based on the Carr-Edwards Report of 1938, updated in 1948 and covering signs, the name ('London Transport' rather than 'Underground'!), maps, diagrams, coloured light guides, arrows, friezes and bus stop panels. Contains 40 blueprints of signs. A most unusual item. Well used, rear cover detached. [1] 282 London Underground postcard MAP from 1908 printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. According to ''No Need to Ask'',35 published by Capital Transport, this was the first use of the UndergrounD 'logo'. These postcards were available to advertisers and this one promotes Farrow's Bank on the reverse. It is unused, postcard-wise, and in good condition with a knock to the top-left corner and a little ageing on the reverse. [1] 283 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large WOODEN MODEL BUS c1928, based on a London General S-type. This is the larger0 version with steel wheels and rubber tyres. In play-worn but very reasonable condition with no major defects noted. [1] 284 London Transport c1940 'Chiswick' BODYBUILDER'S PLATE ex 2RT2-class AEC Regent - the so-called 'pre-war'420 RTs, numbered RT 2-151, and the bodies of which were built by London Transport themselves at the famous Chiswick Works. In ex-vehicle condition with some wear and surface scratches. [1] 285 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for Windsor, Slough and District dated April 1937, issue50 10 from a series which ran in numbered form from July 1936 until no 310 in Feb 1965 and un-numbered until Feb 1972. In good condition, light staining to cover and stamped 'gratuitous copy'. [1] 286 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 28 - Queue other side for 20, 20A, 25, 42, 305,130 441, 455''. This very unusual combination of 3** and 4** series Country routes plus Thames Valley services (in the majority!) would have been on a bus stop in High Wycombe. Some surface scratches and small chips but overall good. [1] 287 1929 London General Omnibus Company POSTER MAP of bus services dated 24-7-29. A large-scale version of75 the LGOC bus map which was designed for display at bus stops, bus garages etc. Has been stored folded and has two very small partings at the fold-corners but is otherwise very good. [1] 288 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from Leyland 7RT RTL 198. The original bus with this number120 entered service at Plumstead garage in April 1949. Ex-vehicle condition with some damage to the letter 'R'.[1] 289 London Transport TIMETABLE of Trams & Trolleybuses (including Easter Services) in operation on and from Wednesday,0 March 29, 1950. 120pp booklet ''For the information of London Transport Officials''. In very good condition, official's initials have been removed on front. [1] 290 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE '10 Special Journeys Abridge'. This is believed to have been located140 at London Bridge Station which was served by the route on Sunday mornings in the 1960s. A very scarce plate in good, ex-use condition. [1] 291 London Transport Officials' TIMETABLE of Central Area Buses in operation on and from Wednesday, April 25, 851945, the last wartime edition. 312pp booklet ''For the information of the Board's Officials'', one of the series which ran from 1936 to 1978 and were known as the inspectors' 'Red Books' (although this is one of 7 issues with pale orange covers!). In very good condition apart from some marks on back cover. [1] 292 1924 London Underground MAPS OF THE ELECTRIC RAILWAYS OF LONDON comprising the August 1924 (Edgware50 Extension Railway) and Winter 1924/25 editions. The former is well used with some age-spotting and the latter is in lightly-used, good condition. [2] 293 LCC Tramways GUIDEBOOK ''Round and About London by Tram - Volume II - South of the Thames.'' 3rd edition,0 undated but contains the May 1931 LCC Tramways Map & Timetable and has illustration of the re-opened Kingsway Subway. A 308-page illustrated guide to London attractions reached by tram including a list of routes, fares, details of all-night trams etc. Worn covers but very reasonable condition. Ex-libris stamp on cover. [1] 294 London General Omnibus Company TIMETABLE PANEL POSTER dated November 1924 for route 10 from Elephant28 & Castle to Abridge. Double-sided with some edge-nicks but very reasonable overall. [1] 295 London Transport Tramways double-sided CARD FARECHART dated November 1949 for routes 58 (Victoria Station60 & Blackwall Tunnel) and 60 (City & Dulwich Library). In ex-tramcar condition with wear and marks. [1] 296 1909 London General Omnibus Company silver MEDAL, RIBBON & CLASP awarded to H G Plumridge, winner of45 the 1909 Duffs Cup at the LGOC Rifle Club. By the time of WW1, the LGOC Rifle Club had 5 shooting ranges and 1,800 members. The medal is in the style of a military version, topped by an imperial crown, and is in excellent condition, complete with its original Mappin & Webb box. [1] 297 London Transport ENAMEL SIGN 'ROUTE 85 KINGSTON HOSPITAL, ROEHAMPTON, PUTNEY - QUEUE OTHER SIDE'.75 Believed to have been located at the Kingston terminus and likely to date from the 1950s/60s. The reverse of this sign is on display at London Transport Museum's Acton Depot. Measures 17 1/2'' x 31'' (45cm x 79cm) and is in excellent condition. [1] 298 London Underground uniform etc items comprising 2 HATS: Area/Traffic Manager 1987 issue (size 58) with embroidered42 badge & later senior official's cap (size 57) with metal badge, 2 x Acme Thunderer chrome WHISTLES on chains marked 'District' & 'SQE', 3 x leather BELTS with metal buckles (different versions of Underground roundel) and a ticket inspector's HAND PUNCH which stamps the number '8'. All items in excellent condition except the punch which has surface corrosion. [8] 299 Pair of London Transport Central Area GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for NORBITON (NB) garage as used 1952-c1960.80 Norbiton garage was opened in 1952 but, despite a later rebuilding, closed in 1991 as a result of tendering losses. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 300 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Green Line service 725 to Windsor via Staines. Possible original130 locations: Kingston or Hampton Court. In very good condition with minor edge-chips and scratches only. [1] 301 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for South-West Area for October 1935 complete25 with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In good, unmarked condition, lightly used only. [1] 302 London Underground ENAMEL STATION SIGN from Oval Station, named after the famous cricket ground and700 opened in 1890 by the City & South London Railway, the 1st standard gauge tube and London's 1st electric railway. Believed to date from the 1926 extension of the line to Morden when Oval station was modernised, the sign features a 4-flighted arrow. Made by National Signs of Hendon with Registered Design No 659814 of 1916/17. 72'' (183cm) square and in two equal-size parts, it has some chips from when removed as well as some loss at the bottom r/h corner. [1] 303 c1911 London Underground MAP issued independently by the Central London Railway but using a standard 220London Electric Railway map on one side with the CLR's own map and information on the reverse. Interestingly, the LER map dates from some 2 years earlier and does not yet carry the UndergrounD logo. Both maps show the CLR extension to Liverpool Street under construction. Lightly used with some cover wear and a few very small partings at fold-corners but overall a very reasonable copy of this scarce map. [1] 304 Maintenance and Spare Parts MANUALS for Daimler Passenger Chassis, Gardner Oil Engines, AEC Regal Mk II chassis,25 AEC 7.7 Oil Engine, Gardner LW Oil Engine (all 1930s originals) plus photocopied editions: Service Notes for Bristol AVW & LSW Engines, K & L type Passenger Chassis and Daimler Fluid Flywheel Transmission. All in used conditon but very reasonable. [8] 305 London General Omnibus Company MAP & GUIDE dated December 1912 from the first series issued before 110WW1 of the famous London bus map which ran from March 1911 until 1994. In lightly used condition with a little wear and a couple of small openings at the fold-corners but overall a good copy. [1] 306 1924 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE AND MAP OF THE MOTOR-BUS SERVICES - Winter Edition40 1924-25'' and dated 18/11/24. Despite the title, no map noted, so this may have been removed from the centre. Other than a little staining and a previous owner's name on the cover, in good condition. [1] 307 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for buses to Thornton Heath - Queue other side110 for 115 beyond Thornton Heath''. Believed to have been located on a bus stop on the Purley Way, Croydon. Some repairs to small edge chips at top and bottom but otherwise very good. [1] 308 1887 District Railway ''COUNTRY MAP OF THE ENVIRONS OF LONDON'', a series which ran from 1883 to 1898.110 Pocket-sized, linen-backed map inside hard covers with many illustrations of London sights. The map has the various counties in different background colours and shows the DR connections with the Metropolitan and main-line railways, reaching to St Albans in the north and Dorking in the south. Has a 3'' (8cm) fold tear and a child's scribbles on the blank linen reverse. Nonetheless a very reasonable copy of this scarce issue. [1] 309 London Underground Metropolitan Line 1950s/60s ENAMEL FRIEZE PLATE from a station shared with the northern180 section of the Circle Line, whose colour appears on the upper edge. In very good condition. [1] 310 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Southdown route 82 destinated to Haywards Heath. This is likely180 to have been located at Crawley bus station. Destinated plates for provincial operators are very unusual, particularly this example with the operator's name in brackets. The plate has the weathering of many decades of display on this long-established route but is nonetheless very reasonable. [1] 311 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) MODEL of London trolleybus B3 491 (DGY 491) on route 615. Highly-detailed 0hand-built model, origin unknown, designed to operate on a layout with power drawn through the booms. In used condition with light wear, one window detached and retaining hooks for booms missing. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 312 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME VIII (8) of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 269 to 294, 1st January0 to 31st December 1941 - a wartime edition. Official bound edition with index. Some wear but overall still good condition. [1] 313 London Transport RT/RTL bus SLIP BOARD with original sticker reading 'BLACKWALL TUNNEL CLOSED', believed75 to be ex an Athol Street or Poplar garage bus from the 1950s/60s. Ex-vehicle condition. [1] 314 London Transport RT bus DESTINATION BLIND coded 'V' for the rear ultimate box and dated 24.11.69 for Poplar240 (PR) garage. Contains a large number of destinations. Blind is complete with white ends and has some winding-related damage at the right-hand edge of the upper displays but most of them are in excellent condition. [1] 315 1932 (pre-LPTB) Green Line Coaches Ltd POSTER MAP of Coach Routes dated 20-1-32. A quad-royal sized poster0 for display on bus shelters and at bus stations and garages etc. Also shows through fares. Has been stored folded and has a few partings at the fold-corners but still very good overall. [1] 316 London's Underground Excursion and Holiday PAMPHLETS for July 1925, August Bank Holiday 1928, Summer 381929, Summer 1930, Summer 1931, Easter 1932 and Summer 1932. In varying states of used condition. [7] 317 London Transport OFFICIALS' TIMETABLE of Country Area Buses (South-West Area) in operation on and from Wednesday,60 Oct 12th, 1938. Includes photocopies of four amendment sheets. In very good condition. [1] 318 London Transport TRAM DESTINATION BLIND for a standard car out of New Cross depôt. Dated 26 October 1951,280 this was probably one of the last to be made and likely to have been removed from a car on the last night of London's first-generation trams - 7 July 1952. In used but good condition, ex-car, and still complete with the rollers. [1] 319 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from AEC Regent RT 717 which entered service as a 'roofbox'150 RT at Catford garage in 1948, the last bus to carry this number being withdrawn from Clapton in 1970. The bonnet plate was obtained at Wombwell scrapyard in that year. Good, ex-vehicle condition.[1] 320 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 721 destinated Brentwood. This plate is quite140 likely to have been located in Romford. In good, ex-use condition. [1] 321 London Transport enamel bus stop timetable panel HEADER PLATE ''LONDON TRANSPORT'', the type introduced140 around 1934/5 following the dropping of the 'General' fleetname (see lot 178) . This is the red version for the Central Area. These plates were generally replaced by a re-designed version later in the 1930s (see lot 125) and this is a scarce survivor. Very slight corrosion at the edges but excellent overall with a good shine. [1] 322 LCC Tramways FARECHART dated June 1933 for service 7 from Holborn to Parliament Hill Fields. The last LCC issue85 prior to the LPTB takeover. A few edge-nicks and light horizontal fold creases but very good overall. [1] 323 Enamel 'bullseye' STOCK-NUMBER PLATE from London Underground 1938 Tube Stock Non-Driving Motor Car70 12076. These plates were located above the inter-connecting doors at each end of the car. Some minor edge damage and small chips around the screw-holes but on good overall, ex-car condition. One of a pair - see Lot 30 for the matching plate. [1] 324 1921 MAP of the Underground Railways of London (with Railway, Bus & Tramway Connections) with the compliments160 of The British Thomson Houston Co Ltd. Clearly produced in co-operation with the Underground, whose logo it bears, and printed by Johnson Riddle, this fold-out map is dated February 1921 and is in the style of the contemporary issues by MacDonald Gill except that the station names are in standard typeface rather than calligraphic style. The map is surrounded by photos of electric rolling stock with BTH equipment. A most unusual item, the map is in good, unmarked condition. [1] 325 London Transport Routemaster Coach 'BULLSEYE' BADGE of the type fitted above the grille of the RMC coaches460 from 1962 until 1967 (after which the triangular type was fitted). This is a very scarce survivor - a genuine, original badge in very good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] See Lot 45 for the red bus version of this badge. 326 London Transport ROUTE NUMBER STENCIL '230' for an RLH-type, low-height bus working our of Harrow Weald170 garage from 1953-69. These plates were located in the lower rear window of these buses as they did not have a destination blind box at the back. In good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 327 Underground Group ''LONDON TRAFFIC NOTES & NEWS'' dated June 19, 1915. Fold-out LEAFLET with four double-sided60 panels of information eg new bus route 41 from Muswell Hill, additional trains to Richmond and Southend, experimental fares system on bus route 5, new station at Maida Vale etc. A scarce WW1 issue in good condition, just lightly used. [1] 328 Pair of London Transport Country Area GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for GARSTON (GR) garage as used 1950s-60s.32 Garston garage was opened in 1952, replacing the two Watford premises, and remains in use by Arriva today. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 329 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 94 - Queue other side for 21, 151, 729, 739''.340 With the inclusion of two Green Line routes, the 739 being a short-lived service which only ran on Brands Hatch race days, this is a most unusual plate. It would have been on a bus stop in Lee High Road, Lewisham. Some tiny chips at the bottom edge, otherwise in very good condition. [1] 330 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for Chertsey, Weybridge, Walton and District dated September0 1938, issue 16 from a series which only ran from Dec 1936 until no 129 in June 1948. In rather worn condition, stained and dog-eared. [1] 331 c1902 London Underground MAP of the Central London Railway. This is an uncommon larger-scale version of65 the more usual pocket-sized map and measures 28'' x 12 1/2'' (71cm x 32cm) fully open. It is single-sided and, like the pocket version, has an inset plan of the subways at Bank station and shows the line continuing into the generating station and depot at the western end. Some fraying at the edges and a short tear at the bottom edge. [1] 332 Press PHOTOGRAPHS (not LT) taken c1961 at Chalk Farm bus garage including RTL and RF types, conductors paying25 in, canteen & workshop scenes. 11 High quality 8''x6'' prints plus 2 further sundry photos of Ole Bill B43 and an ex-London K-type single-decker working on Jersey. [13] 333 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE '106 Tottenham Garage Journeys'. A Tottenham Garage allocation150 was introduced in 1971 and this plate would have been located on the short section between the garage and the main line of the route. A scarce plate in good, ex-use condition with a faint stain at the bottom edge. [1] 334 London Transport ENAMEL SIGN ''TURN LEFT FOR VICTORIA STATION (Southern Region), UNDERGROUND, GREEN300 LINE COACHES''. Includes the traditional LT arrow (2 flights) piercing a circle. A 1950s sign which may well have been located at Victoria Coach Station though this is unconfirmed. Measures 31'' (79cm) high by 17'' (43cm) wide and is in excellent condition. [1] 335 London Transport Routemaster BONNET FLEETNUMBER PLATE from RCL 2258. This Green Line coach Routemaster90 entered service at Hertford garage in 1965 and was sold back to London Transport in 1977, becoming a red bus in 1980. Withdrawn and scrapped in 1983, this plate was obtained from a Yorkshire scrapyard that year. In ex-vehicle condition. [1] 336 London Transport enamel BUS STOP SHELTER PLATE '' BUS & COACH STOP - TWO WATERS GARAGE'' from the wooden0 ''Keston'' shelter used by LT Country Buses & Coaches outside the garage. Sign is 18'' (42cm) square, one-sided with a flange and fixing lugs. Two Waters (Hemel Hempstead) bus garage was designed in the Holden style and opened in 1935, closing in 1997. A few small chips touched in but otherwise in very good condition with an excellent shine. [1] 337 London Transport Bus Inspector's HAT & BADGE, a 1960s/70s issue manufactured by Compton Webb which appears0 to be unused, both hat and badge are in superb condition, just a small storage nick to the peak. Hat size 7 1/4 or 58. [2] 338 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Green Park Station. This is a medium-size sign measuring1000 44'' (112cm) across by 36'' (92cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. A very small chip noted at one end of the bar, otherwise in excellent condition. [1] 339 London Transport TRAM STOP FLAG. A double-sided sign with two enamel plates inside a bronze frame, of the550 style introduced in the 1930s and used until the end of the system in 1952. This is the request stop version and both the plates and the frame are in excellent condition. [1] 340 London Transport BUS DESTINATION BLIND dated 3.6.75 for an RF single-decker (code K, front box) at Romford,75 North Street (NS) garage. Complete, including hems, and in good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] 341 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATES for routes 1 Mon-Sat and 126 Sunday (red on white). Both in good,90 ex-stop condition with minor blemishes. [2] 342 London Transport Tram & Trolleybus conductor's TICKET RACK with 14 spaces and containing 11 unused blocks80 of T&T PUNCH TICKETS with values from 1d to 1/1d. Light corrosion to the springs of the rack and some of the tickets are dog-eared. [1] 343 South Metropolitan Electric Tramways TIMETABLE PANEL POSTER dated October, 1924 ufn for the service from50 'High Level' (Crystal Palace) to West Croydon with Underground Group ''Tramways'' logo at top. Folded once with one very small hole but overall in very good condition. [1] 344 London Transport BUS TIMETABLE Country Area (North) for December 1937. 336pp booklet in good, lightly-used30 condition with some stains and creases to covers. [1] 345 London Transport enamel bus stop timetable panel HEADER PLATE ''GREEN LINE - LONDON TRANSPORT'', the260 type introduced after the LPTB takeover in 1933. These plates were replaced by generic London Transport versions later in the 1930s (see lotS 145 & 321) and this is a very scarce survivor indeed. Some very small nicks at the edges but excellent overall with a good shine. [1] 346 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from green AEC Regent RT 1296 which entered service as a red150 'Saunders roofbox' RT at Leyton garage in 1950, the last bus to carry this number being a green, Country RT which ended its working days at Stevenage garage in 1970. The bus was later dismantled for spares in France. Good, ex-vehicle condition.[1] 347 London Transport 1930s enamel HEADER PLATE in the early style with the over & underlining with diamond 220cut-outs. These plates were placed on timetable panels and notice-boards and this is the very scarce larger version (54'' - 69cm long) and was probably located above a quad-royal poster panel at a bus or Underground station. Some small chips in places but generally a good example. [1] 348 London Transport Trams double-sided FARECHART for routes 36/38 (Embankment & Abbey Wood) and 44/4665 (Eltham or City & Woolwich). Undated but carry first/last trams notices dated January 1952, so the last issues for these routes. In ex-tramcar condition with wear and marks. Framed under clear perspex for dual-facing display purposes. [1] 349 London General Omnibus Company Ltd fold-out LEAFLET of Motor and Horse Routes dated August 1910 from220 the monthly series which ran from June 1910 to February 1911. Cover has illustration of early motor-bus and contents include details of motor services 1-24 and horse services 32-92. Has parted at most of the folds, some of which have been repaired with archive tape, nonetheless a scarce survivor. [1] 350 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 711 to Reigate. Will have been located near120 the southern end of the route, possibly in Sutton or Banstead. In very good, ex-stop condition. [1] 351 c1911 London Underground Railways POCKET MAP, the first issue on linen-card and recognised as the true ancestor260 of today's tube map. Has a horizontal UndergrounD logo on the cover. Based on the c1909 paper version but with some improvements, eg interchange stations. The Central London Railway's extension to Liverpool Street is shown as uncompleted. Connections with tram services also shown. Measures 6'' x 4'' (15cm x 10cm) open. In used but very reasonable condition, some wear to the folds & edges, the gold lettering on the cover is faded. [1] 352 London Underground ENAMEL LINE DIAGRAM from Paddington Station for the Bakerloo Line. Thought to date140 from the early 2000s. The sign measures 60'' (152cm) high by 41'' (104cm) wide and, apart from a chip at the bottom edge, is in very good condition. [1] 353 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated February 1914. Illustrated with a single-deck65 tramcar emerging at the northern end of the Kingsway subway. In good condition with light ageing only. [1] 354 Pair of London Transport Trolleybus DEPOT ALLOCATION PLATES for FULWELL (FW) depôt as used 1950-62. Fulwell32 was opened by LUT as an electric tram depôt in 1903, was converted to trolleybuses in 1931-5 and to diesel buses in 1962. It remains in use as Fulwell bus garage today. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 355 Metropolitan Railway 'Class T' Watford Line Compartment Stock cast-iron CARRIAGE PLATE ''The Birmingham 60Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Limited. Builders. Smethwick. 1932.'' The number '6735' in wax crayon on the reverse suggests this came from the Control Trailer thus numbered and delivered in 1932. Professionally welded repairs to the reverse suggest damage that was incurred in service. [1] 356 Southdown Motor Services enamel COACH STOP 'Coaches Stop Here'. Believed to date from the 1950s, or perhaps200 earlier, this is a double-sided sign. A few chips and some surface corrosion at the edges but overall in very nice condition with a good shine (picture shows both sides). A scarce sign not seen at auction before. [1] 357 London Underground Electric Railways 1907 advertising CARD with MAP, one of a series featuring different stations,300 in this case Piccadilly Circus with an illustration of a Baker St & Waterloo Rly train. The card opens into 3 parts by lifting the train to reveal more of the station, including posters, eg 'Hampstead Tube Now Open'. It opens out to show fares, journey times and season-ticket rates. The reverse of the card has a small map of the Underground. Lightly-used condition with a couple of minor creases. [1] 358 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 450, 452, 701, 702, 725 - Queue other side400 for 423, 423A, 423B''. This exceptionally interesting q-plate from a bus stop in Dartford contains no fewer than three Green Line routes together with local bus services, including the local, suffix variants of the 423. A small chip at the top edge and some tiny ones at the bottom but otherwise in very good condition. [1] 359 London Transport OFFICIALS' TIMETABLE of Country Area Buses (Western Area) in operation on and from Wednesday,30 April 2nd, 1941. A war-time issue. In very good condition. [1] 360 London Transport enamel double-vertical E-PLATE for route 72 destinated to Hammersmith, East Acton, Park150 Royal. This dates from the 1958-1966 period when the route went to Park Royal Stadium during rush hours but the location is a mystery as double-vertical plates were normally used at bus stations! Small chip to the face and some to the edges, a faint stain from a removed sticker over 'Park Royal' but otherwise good. [1] 361 1909 London Underground MAP -'What to see & how to see it - The Excursionist's Guide with Map'. This was130 the first issue to dispense with the streets background, resulting in a much clearer image, and also one of the first to use the famous UndergrounD logo. It was aimed at the leisure market with numbers referring to listed places of interest. A few short fold-tears but generally good. [1] 362 London Transport ENAMEL PLATE ex-Leyland RTL 1459 commemorating the vehicle's 1953 tour of Switzerland300 & Sweden in 1953, along with RT 3710, to promote the British Festivals. One of these signs remained on each deck of the bus, along with a GB sign on the rear, throughout its subsequent service life in London which ended in 1967 when it was scrapped. Some well-executed repairs to damage around the screw-holes. Photo not included in lot. [1] 363 London Transport Officials' TIMETABLE of Central Area Buses in operation on and from Saturday, May 15, 1937.90 240pp booklet ''For the information of the Board's Officials'', one of the series which ran from 1936 to 1978 and were known as the inspectors' 'Red Books'. In very good condition. [1] 364 London Transport WW2 enamel sign 'S ? SHELTER'. These signs were erected by LT during the War to direct passengers320 to the nearest air-raid shelter in times of emergency. The sign measures 24'' x 12'' (61cm x 31cm) and has suffered corrosion at some edges as well as enamel loss in places which has been repaired. Nonetheless, it still has a good shine and is a very scarce survivor indeed, not seen at auction before. [1] 365 London General Omnibus Company MAP & GUIDE TO OMNIBUS SERVICES dated June 1912 from the first series45 of London bus maps which ran from 1911-1914. An early issue with the illustration of the B-type bus on the cover. In reasonable condition but with some partings at the folds and a small loss at one edge. [1] 366 Collection of BUS BADGES/PLATES comprising a Daimler hub-cap with integral 'D', a 1950s/60s enamel 'Caution35 - 8 feet wide' plate, a perspex 'Smoking prohibited' notice and a 1970s/80s Leyland badge. All in good, ex-vehicle condition except for several chips to the enamel plate. [4] 367 London Transport BUS & COACH STOP FLAG - a double-sided sign with two enamel plates in a bronze frame.220 Of the overall style designed in the 1930s, the 'vertical split' design of plate was itself introduced around 1950. This is the compulsory stop version with both the plates and the frame in excellent condition. The plates have corner holes made by LT so that they could also be used without the frame. [1] 368 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from Leyland 7RT RTL 1332. The original bus with this number140 entered service at Hackney garage in 1952 and the last RTL 1332 finished as a staff bus at Harrow Weald in 1969. The bonnet plate was obtained at a Yorkshire scrapyard in that year. Ex-vehicle condition.[1] 369 London Underground ENAMEL STATION SIGN from Earl's Court Station on the District and Piccadilly Lines, the160 first station with this name opened in 1871. The sign would have formed the separate bar of a station bullseye and is of a medium size, 41'' (104cm) long. In excellent condition with very minor blemishes only. [1] 370 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for routes 119 Mon-Fri and 146. This would have been located on950 a bus stop shared by the two routes between Bromley North and Hayes. In good, ex-stop condition. [1] 371 PSV LICENCE & TAX DISC-HOLDER from London Transport AEC Regent RT 2406 (KLB 785)) containing the vehicle's80 last PSV disc (expiry 9.11.77) and Road Traffic Act Form F. The bus was withdrawn at North Street, Romford Garage and sent for scrap in March 1977. Ex-vehicle condition. [1] 372 1915 (12.7.15) Underground Group Tramways BROCHURE ''A Liitle Guide to the Tramways'' with cover illustrations28 by Fred Taylor (1875-1963) who produced artwork for the Underground/LT from 1908-1946. Folds out to 16 panels with details of attractions to visit. Printed on high-quality paper. Some age-staining to the covers. [1] 373 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large WOODEN MODEL BUS c.mid-1930s, based on a London General ST-type but this0 example lettered 'London Transport' so 1934 or later. In play-worn condition with some damage to the roof-corners. [1] 374 Northampton Corporation Transport 'TIM' TICKET MACHINE no 26 with strap & shield panel, spare ticket rolls38 and contained in its original box. Also a quantity of Northampton C T chrome uniform buttons. Box contains an original waybill and the label on the inside of the lid is dated January 1949. The machine prints tickets but needs re-inking. [Set of items] 375 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for Western Area for July 1934 complete with75 fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. In good, unmarked condition, lightly used only with a short scratch to the front cover. [1] 376 London Transport ENAMEL BULLSEYE SIGN ''BUILDING DEPARTMENT'' which would have been located on a departmental750 or storage door at an Underground station or bus garage. Estimated to be from the 1950s, this is the less-common, larger version of this sign (10'' x 7'' or 25cm x 17cm) and a most-collectable size. A well-executed repair to a chip at the bottom right corner, otherwise excellent condition. [1] 377 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for St Albans and District dated February 1941, issue0 51 from a series which ran in original form from Dec 1936 until no 243 in Dec 1958. Some staining at edges but reasonable overall. [1] 378 London Underground District Line 1950s/60s ENAMEL FRIEZE PLATE from a station shared with the southern130 section of the Circle Line, whose colour appears on the upper edge. A few chips at the edges but overall in very good condition. [1] 379 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME XVIII (18) of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 79 to 104, 1st 0January to 31st December 1951. Official bound edition with index. In excellent condition. [1] 380 London Underground 1921 ''MAP of the Electric Railways of London - What to see and How to see it''. Edition 90dated 9-3-21. Designed by MaDonald Gill, this attractive map uses calligraphy for the station names and features a decorative border. A little darkened with age, a trace of adhesive on the spine on the reverse but overall a very nice, unmarked example. [1] 381 Extract page from Underground Group archive for 1916/17 with official file copies of London General BUS TIMETABLES80 for routes 26 and 136 (both Jan 1916) and 107A and 136 (both Jan 1917). Card timetable leaflets have been double-mounted on linen, so as to show both sides, together with a record slip showing printer, quantity issued, date etc. Other than at our previous sale, it is not believed that these WW1-era LGOC route timetables have been offered at auction before. Some fraying to the linen and a little darkening to the leaflets in places but generally good. [1 item with 8 attachments.] 382 London Transport enamel RADIATOR PLATE from a Central Area red STL-class AEC Regent. Vendor advises that75 this was removed from a scrap vehicle at Daniels scrapyard, Rainham in 1950. The enamel is noticeably thicker than on the post-war RT-type plates. Minor chipping around the screw-holes, otherwise excellent. [1] See Lot for a green version of this STL plate. 383 Pair of London Transport Trolleybus DEPOT ALLOCATION PLATES for STONEBRIDGE (SE) depôt as used 1950-62.40 Stonebridge was opened by MET as an electric tram depôt in 1906, was converted to trolleybuses in 1938 and to diesel buses in 1962. The garage closed in 1981, being replaced by the new Westbourne Park facility. In good, ex-use condition. [2] 384 LCC Tramways FARECHART dated November 1931 for services 8/20 from Victoria to Streatham & Tooting. Various75 updates re special fares pasted on c1932 including one for the experimental 6d Evening Tourist Ticket available until 31 October 1932. Some horizontal creases where once folded but otherwise in very good condition. [1] 385 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for 'Rover', the independent operator Dell (Rover Bus Service) of120 Chesham which ran a service from there to Hemel Hempstead. The plate is likely to have been located at Hemel Hempstead bus station, Chesham Broadway or on one of the LT bus stops in between. An very scarce plate in good, ex-use condition. [1] 386 London Transport Routemaster BONNET FLEETNUMBER PLATE from RML2337. This green 'Country Area' Routemaster75 entered service at Northfleet garage in 1965 and remained there for the whole of its service life, retaining its original identity throughout. It was withdrawn and stored from 1975, being purchased back from London Country by LT in 1977 but was scrapped for spare parts in 1978. The plate was obtained from a Yorkshire scrapyard that year. In ex-vehicle condition. [1] 387 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for buses towards Erith and Slade Green - Queue360 other side for buses towards Old Bexley''. Likely to have been located on a bus stop in Dartford and almost certainly a unique variant, one of a single opposing pair. Some well executed repairs to small chips at the top and bottom edges but generally in good condition. [1] 388 Metropolitan Electric Tramways ENAMEL SYSTEM MAP. Dating from the 1920s and measuring 29'' (73cm) square,300 the map shows this Underground Group company's network in NW London together with Underground railways, connections to the associate London United Tramways' services and through running over LCC tracks into central London. Two well-executed repairs to small sections at the top and a few minor blemishes but in very good condition overall with an excellent shine. [1] 389 1935 London Transport POSTER MAP OF Road & Rail services including Buses, trams, Underground and main-line0 railways. A quad-royal sized poster which shows the whole LPTB operating area. These would have been posted at selected bus and Underground stations, enquiry offices etc. Has been stored folded and has some short fold-tears in places and scuffed edges. A very scarce item. [1] 390 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Shepherd's Bush Station. This is one of the highly collectable,1000 smaller-size signs measuring 24'' (60cm) across by 20'' (50cm) high, estimated to date from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for display purposes. In very good condition. [1] 391 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) MODEL of London trolleybus H1 771 (771 ELB) on route 629. Highly-detailed150 conversion (6-wheel version) from a plastic Hong Kong model bus and designed to operate on a layout with power drawn through the booms. In used condition with light wear. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] 392 London horsebus driver's ENAMEL BADGE 'STAGE DRIVER' of the type issued in 1906-07. A double-sided badge220 which would have been worn on the lapel with a leather strap. Serial number 16,290 with imperial crown and letters 'M P' for Metropolitan Police. In well-used condition with some enamel loss and corrosion at the edges. [1] 393 The ''Improved'' District Railway Map of London - first edition from 1879. Large paper map in linen covers, opens110 out to 30 panels in full colour with travel information, incl. locomotive headcodes, on the reverse. Shows the Turnham Green to Richmond line open and the proposed extension to Putney Bridge, terminating on a pier in the Thames. Well used with some edge-loss and short fold-tears but very reasonable overall. [1] 394 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 712 destinated Borehamwood, St Albans,220 Luton. This plate may have been located at Golders Green or perhaps Mill Hill. Destinated e-plates for route 712 are very scarce. In good, ex-use condition. [1] (see Lot 71 for the matching plate for the 713 service) 395 Bell Punch TICKET MACHINE with back-plate and strap. Machine no. 76800. Back-plate is LT-type with extra position80 for canceller. Machine punches ticket and 'dings'. [1] 396 London Transport trolleybus route numbers DESTINATION BLIND from Hanwell (HL) depôt dated 9.2.60, the last90 year of trolleybuses at HL. Complete with white ends and rollers. In good, ex-vehicle condition with minor wear. [1] 397 London General Omnibus Company 1920 LEAFLET ''LIST OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - Services working during week0 Nov. 17 to Nov. 23.'' Issue no. 45, 1920. In very good condition. [1] 398 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from lowbridge AEC Regent RLH 54 which entered service at 160Harrow Weald garage in 1952 and was withdrawn at Dalston in 1970. The bus was later exported to Belgium. Ex-vehicle condition with considerable wear to some of the lettering. [1] 399 1931 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE OF BUS ROUTES - Summer Service, (First Issue) 20/5/31''.40 Slight corrosion to staples, otherwise in excellent, unmarked condition. [1] 400 1925 London Underground MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, one of the Stingemore-designed series60 which ran from that year until 1932, this is the first edition with reference 694.11-5-25. It is a linen-card map in the smaller size of the early editions and is in excellent condition - firm and crisp - with just a little staining to the cover. The red ink of the cover has run a little into one corner of the map side. [1] 401 London United Tramways Driver's & Conductor's CAP BADGE dating from 1924-1933. Based on the Underground0 Group's bar & circle 'bullseye' motif and made of nickel-silver enamelled in blue. In very good condition. [1] 3 tramway companies issued badges of this design - see Lots 464 & 498 for the MET & SMET versions. See also Lots 426 & 485 for the previous versions of this badge. 402 London Coaches Official's CAP BADGE and Official's PIN BADGE. Both with laurel leaves pattern, c1990s issues.30 Very good condition. [2] 403 London General Omnibus Company Limited Inspector's CAP BADGE from the horse-bus era, c1890s, and designed0 to fit a bowler hat. Made of brass with an enamelled coat of arms in red and white. In used but very good condition. [1] 404 London Transport Central Buses Instructor's CAP BADGE, 1960s issue, chrome-plated with flush upper infill. 100In very good condition [1] 405 London Transport Underground Station Foreman/Inspector's CAP BADGE from the 1977/78 issue (the last in the0 traditional design) in chrome-plated metal inlaid with ochre enamel. In excellent condition. [1] 406 London Transport Bus Road (senior) Inspector's hallmarked, 'gold'-plated silver CAP BADGE of the first type, 220with a navy blue ring, issued from 1933-1950 after which the ring colour was changed to red. Hallmarked for 1933 with serial number (243) on the reverse. These blue badges were withdrawn in 1950 and few have survived. In good, lightly-worn condition. [1] See Lot 482 for the silver-coloured version of this badge. 407 ''General'' CAP BADGE in red enamel. These badges were normally blue and it is thought that the much less common200 red versions were issued to crews in the late 1920s on the General's coach services which, in the days before Green Line, carried red livery. These red badges would have been replaced by Green Line ones from 1930 onwards. In good condition. [1] 408 ''Martin'' driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE from this London independent bus company which operated from500 1925-34, mainly in east London, with a peak fleet of 11 buses, the business passing to the LPTB in June 1934. Like several independents, the design of the badge closely followed the 'General' in both colour and use of the bar & circle. The badge is in superb condition, probably unused. [1] 409 London Transport LAPEL BADGE believed to have been issued to public-facing staff in either 55 Broadway or the45 Travel Information Offices from the 1950s onwards. A chromed-metal badge with enamel inlays and a horseshoe fitting for the lapel. An uncommon item. [1] 410 District Railway Station Inspector's CAP BADGE of the laurel-leaf wreath design issued c1910-1933 and made of0 white metal with inlaid blue enamel. Some missing enamel at the right-hand end of the scroll, otherwise good. [1] 411 London Transport 1930s enamelled nickel CAP BADGES comprising Country Bus driver/conductor (good, used22 condition) and Tram/Trolleybus driver/conductor (small dent to circle at 10 o'clock, otherwise good). [2] 412 London Transport Country Buses & Coaches OFFICIAL'S PLATE as issued from 1930s-1950s. Made of nickel-silver350 inlaid with green enamel, this is the very scarce Country Area version of the plate that LT issued to senior officials for use on plain-clothes duties. This plate was issued to H G Knowles whose name is engaved and enamelled on it. In excellent condition. [1] 413 London Transport Country Buses & Coaches Inspector's CAP BADGE in hallmarked sterling silver with green enamelled110 bullseye supported by griffins. This is from the first issue, hallmarked for 1934 with serial number 2253. In very good condition. [1] 414 London Bus Driver's and Conductor's PSV LICENCE BADGES. Metropolitan Traffic Area badges N50270 and N83693,30 believed to have first been issued in the 1950s. Both in used but very reasonable condition, horseshoe fittings on reverse. [2] 415 London General Omnibus Co Ltd driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE of the winged-wheel design, in brass, issued120 around 1910. These badges were replaced by Underground Group designs post-WW1. In used but very good condition. [1] 416 London Transport Underground Traffic Guide's CAP BADGE inscribed 'Information' and issued c1962 to assistance200 staff at Piccadilly Circus & Charing Cross stations. This is the earlier version of the badge in enamelled nickel-silver. A very scarce badge in very good, lightly-used condition. [1] 417 Driver's and Conductor's PSV BADGES for East Midland (EE) Region from the 1950s/60s. In good, used condition.28 [2] 418 Metropolitan Electric Tramways Inspector's CAP BADGE dating from 1924-1933. Based on the Underground 600Group's bar & circle 'bullseye' motif and made of nickel-silver enamelled in blue. In very good condition. [1] 419 ''Timpson's'' coach driver's CAP BADGE featuring a single-deck coach design with enamel inlays on chrome. Believed110 to date from the 1940s/50s period. Timpson's also operated buses in London during the 1920s before the LGOC took over those operations and passed them to Tilling. The coach operations became a BET/Tilling subsidiary in 1944 and eventually a unit of National Express. In excellent condition. [1] 420 London Underground Station Master's/Station Manager's CAP BADGE, hallmarked solid silver with 'gold'-plating,50 enamelled ring and serial number 1073 on reverse. In good, used condition with no damage to the enamel. In common with many of this type, lacquer has been applied in service to prevent erosion of the gold-plating through polishing. [1] 421 London Transport Country Buses Driving Instructor's CAP BADGE in chrome finish with a green bullseye and 180turquoise infills, supported by griffins. Early 1960s issue. In excellent condition. [1] 422 London Transport Military Band CAP BADGE of the second type, worn from c1949 until the band broke up c1969/70.0 The band paraded in the Lord Mayor's Show and at the Remembrance Day ceremonies as well as performing at staff and public functions. The badge is made of brass with a raised element incorporating a lyre motif, backed by an LT bullseye finished in red and white enamel. In very good, used condition. Very rarely seen at auction. [1] See Lot 472 for the earlier badge. 423 London General Omnibus Company Inspector's CAP BADGE of the laurel-leaf wreath design introduced in the motor-bus0 era and in use c1910-1933. Made of white metal with enamel inlay. Minor damage to the enamel between the letters 'E' & 'C', otherwise in good condition. [1] 424 London Transport Buses Senior Road Inspector's CAP BADGE. This is the gold-coloured version issued to senior75 inspectors from 1985 on, titled 'London Buses', and was the last version of this traditional design which had originated in the 1930s. In excellent condition. [1] 425 London General Country Services Driver's/Conductor's CAP BADGE, based on the LGOC parent company's design100 but with the 'General Country Services' in red enamel on a grey background, matching the fleetname of the buses. The company was formed in 1932 to take over the General's country services (East Surrey & National) but was absorbed by London Transport in 1933, resulting in a very short-lived use of these badges. In used condition with some wear to the enamel. [1] 426 London United Tramways Conductor's CAP BADGE of the style issued from approx 1910-1924. Made of polished0 brass and featuring the company's coat of arms supported by griffins. In very good, used condition. [1] See Lot 485 for the motorman's (driver's) version of this badge and Lot 401 for the later badge issued from 1924 on. 427 London Transport Central Buses Senior Instructor's CAP BADGE from the 1964 issue in gold-coloured base metal.0 Senior Instructors were responsible for teams of Instructors. Some marks to the enamel from use but generally good. [1] 428 London Transport Publicity Department CAP BADGE as issued to bus stop timetable etc posting staff. This is the90 1950s version of this badge in enamelled chrome. In very good, lightly-used condition. [1] 429 London Transport Central Buses OFFICIAL'S PLATE with serial number 9022. With red enamel inlays, this is the90 very uncommon 'gold' version, not seen at auction before. These plates were first issued to senior officials in the 1920s and this example is believed to have been issued in the 1990s. [1] 430 London Country Bus Services Mechanical Inspector's CAP BADGE issued to the senior inspectors responsible200 for maintaining driving standards. This badge replaced the LT version from 1970 onwards and has a gold finish and navy blue infill to denote the status of this small handful of staff. An exceptionally rare badge in excellent condition, complete with backing disc. [1] See Lot 492 for the previous LT issue of this badge. 431 London Underground enamelled CAP BADGES comprising 1930s nickel-silver Guard/Station Staff, 1970s Railman/Guard,32 Motorman and 1980s all staff. All in used condition with minor wear. [4] 432 Tramways' driver's & conductor's CAP BADGE in Underground Group style and believed to have been issued by0 the Combine's tram companies in the 1914-1920s period. Badge is in very reasonable, used condition with some surface scratching. [1] 433 London General Omnibus Company Official's LAPEL BADGE issued to plain-clothes staff as a form of identification.0 Believed to have been issued after WW1 until the early 1920s, the badge is made of nickel-silver with blue enamel inlays and a prong for the buttonhole on the reverse. Some damage to the enamel of the outer circle at 1 o'clock but otherwise good. A very scarce item rarely seen at auction. [1] 434 London Transport CAP BADGE ''TOUR GUIDE'' issued in the mid-1960s onwards to those bus inspectors who100 qualified as guides on the sightseeing buses and coaches of the Tours and Charters Department. Badge is chromed metal with enamel inlays. In excellent conditon. [1] See lot 499 for the 'gold' level badge. 435 London Transport Central Buses Assistant Chief Instructor's CAP BADGE from the early 1960s issue in gold-plated0 base metal with two raised infills. Assistant Chief Instructors were responsible for groups of Senior Instructors. In excellent condition. [1] 436 London Transport Country Buses & Coaches Conductor Instructor's CAP BADGE in enamelled chrome as issued45 to instructing conductors from the late 1950s until 1969. In excellent condition. [1] (See Lot 455 for the LCBS version of this badge from 1970 on.) 437 ''General'' LAPEL BADGE in maroon enamel. These badges were normally blue and it is thought that the much170 less common maroon versions may have been issued to crews in the 1920s on the General's private hire and excursion services but this is unconfirmed. This is a smaller version of the full-size cap badge (See Lot 477). In good condition, light wear. [1] 438 London Transport Underground Fireman's CAP BADGE. This is the second type, dating from the early 1960s. Badge90 is chrome-plated with enamel inlays and is in excellent condition. [1] 439 Selection of enamel bus CAP & LAPEL BADGES comprising 'C T Driver' (Coventry?) x 2 (good condition), 'L C T 25'0 (Leeds?) (small enamel loss) and Central African Road Services Conductor (pin missing). [4] 440 London General Omnibus Company OFFICIAL'S PLATE of the very first issue in the mid-1920s and with serial 800number 705. Made of nickel-silver with blue enamel inlays, these plates were issued to senior officials who might often be in plain clothes and the basic design continued to be used by London Transport until recent times (see Lots 429 & 459). An exceptional survivor noted for only the second time at auction. In very good condition. [1] 441 London Transport buses Conductor Instructor's enamel CAP BADGE with the turquoise infills indicating an instructor25 grade. This is the first issue of this badge from the mid/late 1950s, manufactured by Firmin, and is in good, lightly-used condition with one lug on the reverse somewhat out of position. [1] 442 ''Grey-Green - Geo. Ewer & Co Ltd'' coach driver's CAP BADGE with winged-wheel motif and made of chromed150 metal inlaid with enamel. Thought to date from the 1950s/60s period. This long-established company became Cowie Group and eventually Arriva. Badge is in excellent condition. [1] 443 London Transport Bus Examiner's CAP BADGE issued in the early 1960s to those Divisional Mechanical Inspectors0 who were qualified by the Ministry of Transport to conduct driving tests of trainees passing through LT's Chiswick Training School. Issued to a very small number of staff for a short period of time, this is a scarce badge. Made of 'gold'-plated metal with enamel inlays, it is in very good condition. [1] 444 London Transport Buses Senior Inspector's CAP BADGE. This is the gold-coloured basemetal version issued in 601963/64. In good condition, slightly worn with some rub-marks to the enamel. [1] 445 London Buses Inspector's enamel & chrome WALLET MEDALLION issued to plain-clothes officials in the 1980s.20 In lightly-used condition with a small blemish to the enamel. [1] 446 London General Omnibus Company Limited Timekeeper's CAP BADGE from the horse-bus era, c1890s. Designed0 to be fitted to a bowler hat, this is made of brass with the coat of arms inlaid in enamel. A scarce badge, this evidences some wear from use, particularly at the top edge, but is in good condition overall. [1] 447 London Transport Underground Railway Instructor's CAP BADGE from the 1977/78 issue in yellow metal with ochre0 and turquoise enamel inlays. In very good condition. [1] 448 London Transport Divisional Mechanical Inspector's CAP BADGE issued in the early 1960s to the staff responsible0 for driving standards on London's Central Area buses. A special design of badge, with white infills, for this group of only around 15-20 senior staff and hence very uncommon. In very good condition. [1] See Lot 492 for the Country Area version of this badge. 449 ''City'' driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE from this well-regarded London independent bus company which operated150 from 1923-34, best known for route 536, with a fleet of 39 buses which passed to the LPTB in November 1934. The badge is in excellent condition. [1] 450 ''General'' bus driver's/conductor's LAPEL BADGE in blue enamel as issued from c1930 until 1933. In lightly used45 condition. (See Lot 495 for the larger, cap version of this badge.) [1] 451 St Helen's Corporation Transport driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE. Made of nickel-silver and finished with red20 & cream enamel, this has the appearance of a pre-WW2 item. One fixing lug is missing, otherwise in good condition. [1] 452 London Transport Underground Station Master's CAP BADGE in hallmarked, gold-plated silver in the traditional90 style introduced in 1934, this example being from the 1967-76 issues and is hallmarked for 1971 with serial number 1391 on the reverse. In excellent condition, barely used. [1] 453 London Transport Buses Instructor's CAP BADGE, 1987 issue (the last), lettered 'London Buses' and manufactured70 in white metal. In very good condition [1] 454 North Metropolitan Tramways Company CAP BADGE issued to tram conductors on this horse-drawn system 320which eventually passed to the LCC and the MET. This is the brass version of this very scarce badge and dates from the 1880-1890s. In very good condition albeit dusty. [1] 455 London Country Bus Services Conductor Instructor's CAP BADGE in enamelled chrome finish, complete with backing0 disc, as issued in the former LT Country Area from 1970 until conductors were phased out, plus LCBS ''25 years' service'' LAPEL BADGE in hallmarked silver with enamel inlays. Cap badge has tiny enamel loss at left of scroll, otherwise both in very good condition. [2] (See Lot 436 for the previous (London Transport) issue of this badge.) 456 Tilling bus company CAP BADGE in scrolled lettering as issued to bus crews in London and Brighton. This style45 of badge originated pre-WW1 but this may be a later issue, c. 1920s. Chrome finish, manufactured by J R Gaunt. In excellent condition. [1] 457 London Coaches CAP BADGES 'Tour Guide', 'Senior Tour Guide' & 'Controller' plus Driver's enamel PCV BADGE.100 c1990s issues. All in very good condition. [4] 458 Black & White Motorways Ltd coach driver's CAP BADGE in chrome with black enamel inlays. In excellent condition,38 complete with lugs and split-pin. [1] 459 London Transport Central Buses OFFICIAL'S PLATE from the first LT issue in the 1930s with serial number 513.70 Made of nickel-silver with blue enamel inlays, these plates were issued to senior officials who might often be in plain clothes and the design was based on the former LGOC version (See Lot 440). Similar plates have continued to be issued until recent times (see Lot 429). The plate is in good condition but with the wear of many decades' use. [1] 460 London Transport Country Bus Chief Inspector's CAP BADGE issued c1960 to the most senior inspectors who were0 in charge of garages and bus stations. This is a slightly larger-than-normal badge, with a laurel wreath inside the circle and the same design as those issued concurrently to senior station masters on the Underground. Made of gold-plated base metal, this is a very scarce badge. Good condition with light wear. [1] 461 London Tram & Trolleybus Driver's METROPOLITAN STAGE CARRIAGE BADGE T 6490, equivalent to a PSV licence240 badge and issued from 1935 onwards for electric traction. Original-style clip fitting on reverse. In well-used condition. [1] 462 London Transport GOLD PASS MEDALLION as formerly issued to board members to provide the holder with free140 travel on LT rail and road services. Believed to be the final issue, inscribed 'London Transport'. In excellent condition. [1] 463 1930s London Bus Driver's PSV LICENCE BADGE N 9048 from the first series issued from 1935 on. A 'Metrovick70 Traffolyte' badge with the original-style clip fitting on the reverse. In well-used condition with some fading but complete and undamaged. [1] 464 Metropolitan Electric Tramways Driver's & Conductor's CAP BADGE dating from 1924-1933. Based on the Underground0 Group's bar & circle 'bullseye' motif and made of nickel-silver enamelled in blue. The badge has some small enamel losses in places on the bar but is overall very reasonable. [1] 3 tramway companies issued badges of this design - see Lots 401 & 498 for the LUT and SMET versions. 465 London Transport Central Bus Inspector's enamelled CAP BADGES comprising the 'silver' (chrome) and 'gold' versions55 and featuring the LT bullseye supported by griffins. These are from the 1960s issues, colloquially known as the 'staybright' type. Both in excellent condition. [2] 466 London Transport Bus Area Inspector's CAP BADGE issued in the late-1970s, featuring chromed infills and a separately-defined25 bar. In excellent condition. [1] 467 London Country Bus Services Senior Inspector's CAP BADGE in gold finish with enamel inlays as issued in the former0 London Transport Country Area from 1970 onwards. Badge is in used condition with some surface wear and scratches but very reasonable overall. [1] 468 Green Line' driver's & conductor's CAP BADGE issued by Green Line Coaches Ltd between 1930-1932. In Underground0 Group style. Badge is in good, used condition with minor surface scratching. [1] 469 Bath & Bristol items: Bristol Omnibus Co Ltd 25 year's service sterling silver BADGE, Bristol Tramways & Carriage20 Company UNIFORM BUTTONS x 3, Bath CAP BADGE plus 'Inspector' and 'Motorman' CAP BADGES. All in used but good condition. [7] 470 London Transport Trams & Trolleybuses District Inspector's hallmarked, 'gold'-plated silver CAP BADGE of the100 first type issued from 1933. Hallmarked for 1934 with serial number (1657) on the reverse. In very good, lightly-worn condition. [1] 471 London County Council Tramways DISTRICT INSPECTOR'S CAP BADGE. Thought to be pre-WW1 vintage. Made480 of brass and in excellent condition, complete with fixing pin and a very scarce badge indeed. [1] 472 London Transport Military Band CAP BADGE of the first type, believed to have been worn in the 1930s/1940s. The0 band paraded in the Lord Mayor's Show and at the Remembrance Day ceremonies as well as performing at staff and public functions. The badge is made of brass, features the LT griffin and is in very good, used condition. Very rarely seen at auction. [1] See Lot 422 for the later badge. 473 Green Line Coaches Ltd Inspector's CAP BADGE issued by the newly-formed company in 1930 and featuring the320 'Green Line' triangle, a miniature version of the radiator badge on the company's coaches, supported by laurel leaves. Made of nickel-silver with enamel inlays. Light grazing to the enamel in two places but generally very good. [1] 474 London Transport (bus) Instructors' Association LAPEL BADGE, a miniature version of the official cap badge. This0 is the earlier version, circa early 1960s, enamelled nickel with the horseshoe fitting. In very good, used condition, albeit dusty. 475 West Ham Corporation Tramways CAP BADGE as issued to Corporation tram drivers and conductors from 1904150 onwards, made of brass with blue enamel inlays and the Corporation coat of arms. Plus a 1904 8-page illustrated BROCHURE ''West Ham Corporation Tramways - Souvenir of the Opening Ceremony''. Brochure is worn with cover corner loss and partially split with staples removed. The badge is in superb condition, seemingly unused. [2] 476 London Transport Central Buses Senior Instructor's CAP BADGE from the early 1960s issue in gold-plated base metal0 with two raised infills. Senior Instructors were responsible for teams of Instructors. Some scratches to the enamel from use but generally good. [1] 477 ''General'' CAP BADGE in maroon enamel. These badges were normally blue and it is thought that the much less90 common maroon versions may have been issued to crews in the 1920s on the General's private hire and excursion services but this is unconfirmed. (See Lot 437 for the smaller lapel version of this badge ). In rather used condition with wear and scratches to the enamel but nonetheless a scarce badge. [1] 478 London Transport Underground senior staff CAP BADGES featuring the bullseye supported by griffins. Both are40 from the 1977/78 issues and comprise the Station Manager version (gold-coloured) and the Foreman/Inspector version (chrome-coloured). Both in excellent, lightly-used condition. [2] 479 London Transport Advertising Department CAP BADGE as issued to bill-posters on the bus and underground systems0 from the 1930s to the 1950s. This is the earlier version of this badge with under and over-lining to the word 'Advertising'. In very good, lightly-used condition. [1] 480 London Transport Bus Inspector's CAP BADGE of the chrome 'staybright' type issued in the mid-1960s. In excellent0 condition. 481 London Tram & Trolleybus Conductor's METROPOLITAN STAGE CARRIAGE BADGE, equivalent to a PSV licence65 badge and issued from 1935 onwards for electric traction. Horseshoe fitting on reverse. In well-used condition. [1] 482 London Transport Bus Inspector's hallmarked silver CAP BADGE of the first type, with a navy blue ring, issued130 from 1933-1950 after which the ring colour was changed to red. Hallmarked for 1934 with serial number (3405) on the reverse. These blue badges were withdrawn in 1950 and few have survived. In good condition but the silver griffins have worn with polishing. [1] See Lot 406 for the gold-plated version of this badge. 483 London Transport Underground sample CAP BADGE inscribed 'Train Operator' and intended for use by drivers180 of automatic trains on the new Victoria Line in the late 1960s. It is believed that this design was rejected by staff and the badge was never issued. In unused condition, as new. [1] 484 London Transport Country Buses Inspector's CAP BADGE with green enamelled bullseye supported by griffins.45 This is a 1960s issue with chrome-plated body. In excellent condition. [1] 485 London United Tramways Motorman's (Driver's) CAP BADGE of the style issued from approx 1910-1924. Made200 of polished brass and featuring the company's coat of arms supported by griffins. In very good, used condition. [1] See Lot 426 for the conductor's version of this badge and Lot 401 for the later badge issued from 1924 on. 486 London Transport ENAMEL ARMBAND PLATE 'Interstation Autobus' as worn by the conductors on the bus service550 linking the main-line railway stations which ran from 1936-1950, with a break at the start of WW2, and was operated by C-class Leyland Cubs as well as ST-type double-deckers, painted in a blue livery. The badge is made of nickel-silver with enamel inlays, comes complete with its original leather strap and is in excellent condition. An exceptionally rare item. [1] 487 London Transport Bus Chief Examiner's CAP BADGE issued in the early 1960s to the senior official responsible for0 the Examiners who conducted driving tests of trainees passing through LT's Chiswick Training School. It is believed that there was only one person in this position and that only a very small number of badges was produced, making this an exceptionally scarce badge. Made of 'gold'-plated metal with enamel inlays, it is in very good condition. [1] 488 London General Omnibus Company 'ON WAR SERVICE' LAPEL BADGE issued during WW1 to staff who were regarded130 as being in a reserved occupation and not to be seen as avoiding military service. Dated 1915 with serial number 2243 on reverse and made of brass with enamel inlay. Lightly worn but very good overall. [1] 489 ''Pembroke'' driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE from this London independent bus company which operated from400 1924-33, mainly with one bus and on routes 3A & 59A, the business passing to the LPTB in November 1933. Like several independents, the design of the badge closely followed the 'General' in both colour and use of the bar & circle. The badge is in superb condition, probably unused. [1] 490 London General Omnibus Company Ltd Instructor's CAP BADGE inscribed 'No 6', believed to date from the horse-bus0 era, c1890s, and to have been made to fit a bowler hat. Manufactured in brass, this is a large-size badge and is in used but very good condition. [1] 491 London Transport supervisory grade CAP BADGE of experimental design produced in 1972. One of a number in0 different colour schemes, these badges did away with the traditional griffins and the lettering on the bar but were not popular and the traditional designs subsequently returned. This badge has a red circle and yellow bar and may have been for the Underground. Manufactured by Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd, it is in very good condition. [1] 492 London Transport Country Area Divisional Mechanical Inspector's CAP BADGE issued in the early 1960s until 19700 to the staff responsible for driving standards on LT's Country Buses & Coaches. A special design of badge, with white infills, for this group of only around 4 senior staff and thus an exceptionally uncommon issue. In very good condition. [1] See Lot 448 for the Central Bus version and see Lot 430 for the replacement London Country issue post-1970. 493 London Transport Central Buses Fireman's CAP BADGE issued to members of the brigades at Aldenham, Chiswick,0 Charlton & Fulwell from the late 1940s until the 1960s. Made of enamelled nickel-silver and in very good condition. This badge is considerably scarcer than the Underground counterpart. [1] 494 East London Joint Committee senior station staff CAP BADGE of the laurel-leaf wreath design issued c1910-19330 and made of brass with inlaid blue enamel and serial number 1122. In very good, used condition. [1] 495 ''General'' bus driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE in blue enamel as issued from c1914 until 1933. In used condition0 with some wear to the enamel. (See Lot 450 for the smaller, lapel version of this badge.) [1] 496 Croydon Corporation Tramways driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE as worn from 1906-1933. Made of brass, the 0badge features the Corporation's coat of arms supported by laurel leaves and the motto 'Sanitate Crescamus' (let us grown in health). Some wear from long use but overall in good condition. A very scarce badge. [1] 497 East Surrey Traction Company driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE as issued from the 1920s until 1933 and modelled0 on the Underground Group 'bar & circle' design (the 'General' had an agreement with and, later, a controlling interest in, East Surrey). Made of base metal with red and blue enamel inlays and in very good condition (the blemishes around the first 'S' appear to have occurred during manufacture). [1] 498 South Metropolitan Electric Tramways Driver's & Conductor's CAP BADGE dating from 1924-1933. Based on the0 Underground Group's bar & circle 'bullseye' motif and made of nickel-silver enamelled in blue. In very good condition. [1] 3 tramway companies issued badges of this design - see Lots 401 & 464 for the LUT and MET versions. 499 London Transport Senior Tour Guide's CAP BADGE with gold finish and raised infills as issued to the senior inspectors220 who qualified as guides on the sightseeing bus tours operated by the Tours & Charters Dept and who supervised the 'basic-level' guides. It is believed that there were usually only a couple of senior guides at any one time and that this is therefore a most uncommon badge. [1] See lot 434 for the 'silver' level badge 500 London Transport Central Buses Instructor's CAP BADGE from the first issue, solid silver hallmarked 1942 with serial0 number 37 on the reverse. In used condition, some damage to the enamel in the lower infill but otherwise good. [1]