OFFICIAL TIMETABLE and MAP of BUS ROUTES - Summer Service, (First Issue)50 23/5/28''
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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 The original bus with this number entered service at Alperton garage in 1952 and the final RT 2906 was withdrawn at Seven Kings garage in 1974, being scrapped the same year.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.