An Auction of London Bus, Tram, Trolleybus & Underground Collectables

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An auction of London Bus, Tram, Trolleybus & Underground Collectables

Enamel signs & plates, posters, cap badges, maps, timetables, tickets & other relics

th Saturday 26 April 2014 at 11.00 am (viewing from 9am) to be held at THE CROYDON PARK HOTEL (Windsor Suite) 7 Altyre Road, Croydon CR9 5AA (close to East Croydon Railway & Tram station)

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London Transport Auctions Sale 2 – 26th April 2014 – Croydon Park Hotel

Lot: 1 Lot: 5 1928 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd 1930s LGOC/LPTB PANEL ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE AND TIMETABLES comprising routes MAP OF BUS ROUTES - 79/115/620 (25-3-32), 494/194 Summer Service, (First Issue) (30.12.30), 113 (28.2.34), 23/5/28''. In good unmarked 418/70B & 70D (25.4.34) and 81 condition with some light wear (17-2-37). All with some and creasing to covers. [1] wear/damage to varying degrees. Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 [5] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00

Lot: 2 London Transport fleetnumber Lot: 6 BONNET PLATE and London Transport 'Gibson' Registration NUMBER PLATE TICKET MACHINE no. 21391, a from AEC Regent RT 2906 letter codes machine which (MLL 653). The original bus with appears to be in working order this number entered service at and prints a good ticket with Alperton garage in 1952 and the 'London Transport' still on the final RT 2906 was withdrawn at plate. Comes with a suitable box, Seven Kings garage in 1974, somewhat battered, leather strap being scrapped the same year. is broken. [2] Both plates are in ex-vehicle Estimate: £250.00 - £275.00 condition.[2] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 7 London Transport enamel coach Lot: 3 stop E-PLATE for Green Line London Underground ENAMEL route 706 destinated Watford, ROUNDEL SIGN from King's Tring, Aylesbury. This plate may Cross St Pancras Station. This is have been located in or near a medium-size sign measuring Edgware. Good, ex-use 51'' (131cm) across by 42'' condition. [1] (107cm) high, estimated to date Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 from the 1980s/90s, and comes complete with brass frame. It has been mounted on board for Lot: 8 display purposes. In excellent London Underground 1922 MAP condition. [1] OF THE ELECTRIC RAILWAYS Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 OF LONDON - WHAT TO SEE AND HOW TO TRAVEL. Edition dated 1-3-22. Designed by Lot: 4 MaDonald Gill, this attractive Set of Green Line Coach leaflets map uses calligraphy for the bearing names of former station names and features a independent companies decorative border. Date/initials comprising Route AW dated 26- on the front, small stain on the 4- 32 and 1-6-32 (both Bucks reverse but otherwise a good Expresses (Watford) Ltd), Route example. [1] BG dated 5-8-32 (Skylark Motor Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 Coach Co Ltd) and Route CF dated 24-8-32 (Regent Coach Service). All lightly used, the last Lot: 9 has some stains. [4] London General Omnibus Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Company ''LONDON TRAFFIC NOTES & NEWS - COUNTRY MOTOR-BUSES'' dated Aug- Sept, 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] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 10 Lot: 14 Selection of London Tram MAPS London General Omnibus comprising LCC Tramways Company, Limited RULES & editions 20-21, XI-21, 5-23, Nov REGULATIONS FOR 1930, Nov 1932, Underground OPERATING EMPLOYEES. Group Tramways edition Winter 98pp handbook inside hard 1924/24 and a copy of J C covers, the September 1st, 1927 Gillham's 1956 historical map of edition. Has photos of jacking up horse and electric tramways in an S-type bus and fold-out the London area. In varying diagrams and photos of hand states of used, worn condition. [7] signals and mechanical parts and Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 bodies of K, S and NS types. Apart from a child's pencil scribble marks in a few places, Lot: 11 this is in very good, lightly-used Bus WHEEL HUB-PLATE condition. [1] BADGES comprising a BUT Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 (British United Traction) enamel trolleybus badge, possibly off a London Q1 vehicle, and a Lot: 15 bakelite AEC badge. The Green Line Coaches Ltd 1931 trolleybus badge, a scarce COACH SERVICE GUIDE on example, is in worn condition with fold-out card with a cover several chips, the AEC badge is illustration of a country road and in good condition. [2] full details of all Green Line Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 service in the pre-London Transport era, including a map showing the location of Poland St Lot: 12 Coach Station. This is the sought- LGOC/London Transport Bell after first edition with print-code Punch TICKET MACHINE no 634/50M/10-3-31. In good, 84177 complete with back-plate unmarked condition [1] & strap and original box for duty Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 V3 ex Turnham Green Garage c1950/51 plus conductor's TICKET-RACK with 14 blocks of Lot: 16 London Transport Buses punch London bus driver's ENAMEL tickets, values 1d to 1/1d, all PSV BADGE 'N 4023' from the different and mainly complete but 1931-35 period, the last issue of heavily dog-eared. Machine the enamel badges before the works and bell rings. [4] switch to the bakelite, later plastic Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 versions. A double-sided badge in well-used condition with some enamel loss and corrosion at the Lot: 13 edges, [1] Bristol Omnibus Company BUS Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 STOP FLAG, a request stop for City Services only. Double-sided and made of a perspex-like Lot: 17 material, this features the London Transport pocket-sized traditional scrolled Bristol logo BUS MAPS comprising No 1, and is believed to date from the 1935, Number 3 1939 and the 1960s. In good, used condition. 1960 (1060) editions. The 1939 [1] issue is in excellent condition, the Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 others are in used condition. [3] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00

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Lot: 18 Lot: 23 London Underground bound London Transport 'DOLLY volume of DIAGRAMS OF STOP', a temporary bus stop SIGNALLING AND CURRENT used for diversions, emergencies RAIL SECTIONS for the District etc. This is the 'Compulsory Bus & Piccadilly Lines - Ealing Stop' version and is the 'head' of Broadway to Bow Road & South the stop, which would have fitted Harrow, Hounslow, Richmond & onto a metal pole with a concrete Wimbledon Lines. Contains a base. It consists of two back-to- large number of blueprints from back enamel plates inside a steel the 1930 to the 1950s, including frame. Small chips to one side depots. Well used but still very and minor corrosion to the frame reasonable. [1] but overall very good. [1] Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00

Lot: 19 Lot: 24 Bus driver's summer overcoat in Large selection of London bus grey with blue collars & cuffs and PUNCH TICKETS comprising London Transport chromed London Passenger Transport 'griffin' buttons. No size indicated Board 1930s 'Fareboard' short & but a good medium. In lightly- long type for routes from 1-136 used, good condition. [1] with values 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d & Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 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, Lot: 20 4d, 5d, 6d, & 7d [44 tickets with London Transport enamel bus duplication] and 39 London stop E-PLATE for Mole Valley Transport T&T 'dead & dumb' Transport Services, an tickets with 5d & 6d values. [182] independent operator which took Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 over a number of services in the 1970s in the Leatherhead, Cobham, Oxshott and Esher areas which had been Lot: 25 abandoned by LT & London London Transport TROLLEYBUS Country. Very good condition. [1] FARECHART for routes Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 601/2/3/4/5 out of Fulwell depÃ´t. Double-sided and dated July 1961 with an October 1961 timetable extract pasted on, this Lot: 21 is the very last issue and was 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) obtained on the last night of MODEL of London trolleybus H1 London trolleybuses - 8/9 May 771 (771 ELB) on route 629. 1962 - by the vendor, then a Highly-detailed conversion (4- conductor at the depot. Printed wheel version) from a plastic on card, the chart is in worn Hong Kong model bus and condition with edge-damage and designed to operate on a layout creasing. [1] See also Lot 259. with power drawn through the Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 booms. In used condition with some windows, a seat and driver figure separated. One of 7 similar, superb models in this Lot: 26 sale. [1] The ''District Railway'' Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 MINIATURE MAP OF LONDON from c1890. A Victorian issue of the Underground map which shows the DR extension from Lot: 22 Fulham to Wimbledon as open (it London Underground ENAMEL opened in 1889) and depicts it as FRIEZE PLATE for the Bakerloo an additional panel at the top left- Line with the line name on the hand side. The 'Miniature Map of bar of a traditional LT bullseye. In London' series ran from c1881- very good condition with minor 1892. This copy is in very good blemishes only. [1] condition, crisp and firm, with just Estimate: £65.00 - £80.00

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a couple of age-spots and a trace Lot: 31 of adhesive on the outer spine. [1] London Transport enamel coach Estimate: £125.00 - £175.00 stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 718 destinated Chingford, Epping, Harlow. This plate may Lot: 27 have been located in or near London Transport BUS Walthamstow. A chip in the TIMETABLE Country Area bottom left corner has been (South) for December 1937. touched in but otherwise in good, 240pp booklet marked ex-use condition. [1] 'gratuitous copy' on cover. In Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 good, lightly- used condition with page 235/6 loose and 237/8 missing. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - Lot: 32 £75.00 London Transport WW2 ''BUS TROLLEYBUS & TRAM ROUTES - CENTRAL AREA'', Lot: 28 issue No 1, 1944. A wartime LCC Tramways pocket-sized issue when the publishing of the ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR usual maps was prohibited as a SERVICES'' dated March 1913 - precaution against aiding the the third issue. Illustrated with enemy but the presence of large covered-top trams on numbers of allied servicemen in Westminster Bridge. A section of London resulted in a need for one fold starting to part, small some information. Produced in partings at a couple of the fold- the fold-out style of the pre-war corners but in very reasonable maps but just a list of routes and condition overall. [1] places served and only 12,000 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 printed. Very few of these have survived. In excellent condition. [1] Lot: 29 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

c1903 District Railway POSTER MAP - 'District Railway Map of London - Timetable Copy'. A Lot: 33 poster-sized version of the map London Transport Tramways as posted at District Railway double-sided CARD stations and equivalent to the 6th FARECHART dated October edition of the maps issued to the 1947 for routes 28 (Victoria public. Shows the service to Station & Clapham Junction) and Barking and on to Southend as 34 (Blackfriars & King's Road, open. Has been stored folded Chelsea). In ex-tramcar condition and has some small partings at with wear and marks. [1] the fold-corners but generally Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 good condition. An unusual version. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Lot: 34 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE Lot: 30 for Amersham, Chesham, Great Enamel 'bullseye' STOCK- Missenden and District dated NUMBER PLATE from London December 1941, issue 60 from a Underground 1938 Tube Stock series which ran from Dec 1936 Non-Driving Motor Car 12076. until Feb 1972. Black ink & other These plates were located above stains on the front cover but the the inter-connecting doors at contents are good. [1] each end of the car. Some minor Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 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] Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00

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Lot: 35 in very good condition. [1] London Transport enamel bus Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 stop E-PLATES for route 100 'Tourist Bus' (red background) and 107A Mon-Fri Special Lot: 40 Journeys Sat-Sun. Ex-bus stop London Transport enamel coach condition, the former has some stop E-PLATE for Green Line face chips. [2] route 715 destinated Enfield, Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Hoddesdon, Hertford. This plate would probably have been located in the Finsbury Park to Palmers Green section of the Lot: 36 route. In good, ex-use condition. Metropolitan Electric, London [1] United and South Metropolitan Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 Electric Tramways c1913/14 ROUTE MAP AND GUIDE TO THE TRAMWAY SYSTEMS. No date or print-code but same style Lot: 41 as Underground maps of this London Underground ENAMEL period. A couple of fold-partings BULLSEYE STATION SIGN and some age-wear but very ''South Kensington'' from the reasonable condition for this District & Circle Line station series which was printed on which opened in 1868. The sign poor- quality paper. [1] is flanged and measures 24'' Estimate: £60.00 - £75.00 (61cm) square. Apart from some small chips along the edges and on the flange, it is in very good condition. [1] Lot: 37 Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 London Transport bus GARAGE ALLOCATION PLATES for Willesden (AC), opened 1912 and still operational, Dorking Lot: 42 (DS), operational 1932-1990 and London Transport Officials' High Wycombe (HE), TIMETABLE of Central Area operational 1929-1977. In ex- Buses in operation on and from use condition, the AC example a Wednesday, January 12, 1938. bit battered and with a securing 248pp booklet ''For the hole added. [3] information of the Board's Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 Officials'', one of the series which ran from 1936 to 1978 and were known as the inspectors' 'Red Books'. In very good condition. [1] Lot: 38 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large TIN-PLATE MODEL BUS of the single-decker, Green Line type produced from 1957 on. A Lot: 43 version in the less-common London Country (LT- turquoise colour. In play-worn manufactured) BUS condition with a replacement DESTINATION BLIND dated radiator grille. [1] 3.10.73 for an RF single-decker Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 (code L, front box) at Dartford (DT) garage. Complete, including hems, and in good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] Lot: 39 Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 London Underground ENAMEL LINE DIAGRAM from Paddington Station for the westbound service (Platform 1) on the District and Lot: 44 Circle Lines. The diagram was London Transport fleetnumber sited at the entrance to the BONNET PLATE from 6-wheeled platform. Thought to date from AEC Renown LT 374. The 2007 as it shows the interchange original bus to carry this number to the Overground at Kensington entered service at Nunhead (Olympia) and West Brompton. garage in 1931, the final LT374 The sign measures 60'' (152cm) was refurbished by Marshall's in high by 41'' (104cm) wide and is 1948 and withdrawn at Upton

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Park in January 1950, being Lot: 49 scrapped immediately. The London Transport enamel BUS bonnet plate was obtained at STOP FLAG combining Bus and Daniels scrapyard, Rainham and Red Arrow services and dating is in ex-vehicle, ex-scrapyard from the late 1960s/early 1970s. condition but very reasonable. [1] A double-sided sign of the hollow Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 'boat' style. In very good, ex-use condition with minor blemishes only. The e-plate runners were Lot: 45 removed by LT after use. [1] London Transport Routemaster Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 'BULLSEYE' BADGE of the type fitted above the grille of RM buses from 1958 until 1965 (after Lot: 50 which the triangular type was London Underground enamelled fitted and retro-fitted). This is a CAP BADGES from the 1977/78 scarce survivor - a genuine, issue comprising Railman/Guard, original badge in good, ex-vehicle 2 x Motorman and Road Trainer. condition. [1] See Lot 325 for the Good condition. [4] even scarcer green 'Country' Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 version of this badge. Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

Lot: 46 London General Omnibus Lot: 51 Company Motor-bus MAP & London Transport enamel bus GUIDE dated November 1913 stop E-PLATE for route 318 from the first series of London destinated to Watford. This may bus maps which ran from have been located at Hemel 1911- 1914. Some folds have Hempstead bus station. In good, been repaired with archive tape ex-use condition. [1] but otherwise the map is in Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 good condition. [1] Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00

Lot: 52 Lot: 47 London United Tramways card London Passenger Transport FARECHART for Trolleybus Board CERTIFICATE OF Services 1-4 dated February SERVICE dated July 1946, 1933 and bearing stickers signed by Lord Ashfield and regarding the LPTB takeover on presented to a retiring Central 1 July 1933. Double-sided with Buses employee with 26 years' service 4 on one side and service. Colourfully illustrated services 1-3 plus Fulwell DepÃ´t with the coats of arms of London workings on the other. In well- and the home counties, buses, used condition with considerable trains, street furniture and wear but a scarce survivor not landmarks etc. A little age- seen at auction before. [1] darkened towards the bottom but Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 good overall. [1] Estimate: £15.00 - £20.00 Lot: 53 London Transport bus items Lot: 48 comprising GARAGE Bus BELL PUSHES comprising ALLOCATION/RUNNING a NUMBER HOLDER with V bakelite example, thought to be (Turnham Green) & 33 STENCIL pre-WW2, and a chrome version, PLATES, RT-class ENAMEL estimated 1950s. The RADIATOR TRIANGLE and manufacturer of both is Bonnella March 1936 Driver's/Conductor's and they are in well-used but still RULE BOOK. All in good to good condition. [2] excellent condition. [5] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00

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Lot: 54 in 1951 when it was sold for London Transport GS bus GUY scrap. The rough condition of the INDIAN HEAD MASCOT paint and transfers suggests that complete with enamelled LT the bus (or the plate) may have BULLSEYE PLATE and mounted been exposed to the elements in on original radiator filler cap the scrapyard for some time. [1] cover. Full provenance on label Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 inside, believed to be correct, ie removed from vehicle GS14 after flood damage at Leatherhead Lot: 59 bus garage in 1968. Unit has LCC Tramways GUIDEBOOK been refurbished in correct ''Round and About London by colours and is in excellent Tram - Volume I - North of the condition. Very small chip to Thames.'' 2nd edition, undated edge of enamel plate has been but contains the November 1927 touched in. [1] LCC Tramways Map & Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Timetable. A 222-page illustrated guide to London attractions reached by tram including a list of Lot: 55 routes, fares, details of all-night London General Omnibus trams etc. Cover illustration of a Company 1920 LEAFLET ''LIST welcoming tram on a wet winter's OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - evening by H A Powell. In used Services working during week but reasonable condition, cover a January 12 to 18.'' Issue no.2, bit loose. [1] 1920. In lightly-used, good Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Lot: 60 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Lot: 56 Rlys for Western Area for Pair of London Transport enamel October 1935 complete with fold- bus stop Q-PLATES for routes out maps of Railways, Green 36B, 47, 108B & 89, 94, 122, Line and Country Bus services. 151, 192. This is the matched In good, unmarked condition, pair from both sides of a bus stop lightly used only with a short in Lewisham, believed to date scratch to the front cover. [1] from the early 1970s and Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 probably unique. In good, ex-use condition with a few minor edge- chips. [2] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Lot: 61 London General Omnibus Company pocket-sized BUS MAPS or LISTS comprising Lot: 57 Summer Program (SIC) 1917 London Transport TRAM STOP (separated, very poor condition), FLAG. A double-sided sign with June 1922, No. 2A (9-22), March two enamel plates inside a 1923, December 1923 and bronze frame, of the style Country Bus Routes for Summer introduced in the 1930s and used Season 1924. In varying states of until the end of the system in used condition but the last copy 1952. This is the compulsory stop is excellent. [6] version and both the plates and Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 the frame are in excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Lot: 62 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line Lot: 58 route 709 destinated Baker London Transport bus FRONT Street which was the northern REGISTRATION NUMBER terminus both early on and again PLATE 'BLH 890' ex STL 1043, a post 1965. This plate may have Country Area, front-entrance bus been located in Trafalgar Square which entered service at Swanley or Oxford Street. In good, ex-use garage in 1935 and finished as a condition, the blemish to the 'B' learner bus at Hounslow garage

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was made during manufacture. [1] Lot: 67 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated January 1916. Lot: 63 One of the spasmodic issues 1/50-scale MODEL of London during the second half of WW1 'Diddler' trolleybus 4 (HX 3983) and one of only two editions in on route 4 in 1930s livery 1916. In excellent condition. [1] operated by London United. Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Highly detailed and accurate. Origin unknown, appears to be hand-built. In good overall condition but some tyres are Lot: 68 damaged and some top-deck London Transport COMPLETE seats missing. One of 7 similar, ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE superb models in this sale. [1] for St Albans and District dated Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 December 1937, issue 13 from a series which ran in original form from Dec 1936 until no 243 in Dec 1958. In good condition, Lot: 64 stamped 'gratuitous copy' on the London Transport bus stop cover with a pencilled '1937'. [1] DOUBLE FINIAL comprising the Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 red and green versions. Dating from the 1950/60s, these porcelain finials were located at the top of the bus stop pole to Lot: 69 indicate which services stopped London Country (LT- there, in this case both buses manufactured) BUS and Green Line coaches. DESTINATION BLIND dated Unusually, this set remains on its 26.2.73 for an RF or SM single- original metal rod. In ex-use decker (code L, front box) at condition. [2] Addlestone (WY) garage. Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 Complete, including hems, in ex- vehicle condition with some displays well worn (1 repair) and others very good. [1] Lot: 65 Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 Winter 1924/25 London Underground MAP of the Electric Railways of London ''What to see and how to travel''. November Lot: 70 1924 edition. Lightly used with a Green Line Coaches Ltd little wear. [1] RADIATOR BADGE as fitted to Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 the company's coaches from c1930 until the formation of the LPTB in 1933. The plate is made of bronze (we believe) with enamel inlays in green, black and Lot: 66 white, featuring the company London Transport (Country name in the Underground Group Buses & Coaches) BOUND bar & circle motif. A scarce item VOLUME 29 of TRAFFIC not recorded at auction before. In CIRCULARS 365 to 389, 1st ex-vehicle condition with some January to 31st December 1962. wear and loss of shine. [1] Official bound edition with index. Estimate: £300.00 - £350.00 Excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Lot: 71 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 713 destinated Borehamwood, St Albans, 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

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where it was inserted into the Lot: 76 runners. [1] (see Lot 394 for the London Underground LINEN- matching plate for the 712 CARD MAP 'Map of London's service) Underground Railways' designed Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 by Frederick H Stingemore from the 1925-32 series which preceded the Beck designs. This Lot: 72 is the first of the larger issues London Transport TIMETABLE of from c1928-9 with a pale green Buses, Coaches & Main Line cover. It pre-dates the Piccadilly Rlys for South-West Area for Line extension. In excellent August 1934 - the second issue - condition, near-mint except for a complete with fold-out maps of trace of adhesive on one reverse Railways, Green Line and edge and a tiny spot on the map- Country Bus services. In used side. [1] condition but still a good copy. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

Lot: 77 Lot: 73 1925-6 London bus worker's London Underground ENAMEL TRADE UNION EPHEMERA ROUNDEL SIGN from Oxford issued to Joseph Hamer of the Circus Station. This is a medium- Garage Inside Staff at Hounslow size sign measuring 44'' (112cm) Garage and comprising 3 across by 36'' (92cm) high, different fold-out member's estimated to date from the contribution cards for 1925/6, 1980s/90s, and comes complete October 1925 Memorandum of with brass frame. It has been Agreement between the LGOC & mounted on board for display the T&GWU and 3 x official purposes. In excellent condition. PICKET CARDS issued during [1] the General Strike. In used but Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00 very reasonable condition. [7] See also Lot 189 for further 1926 General Strike ephemera. Lot: 74 Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 1937 London Transport POSTER MAP of Green Line Coach & Country Bus Routes. Approx Lot: 78 quad-royal size and made for The ''District Railway'' MAP of posting in bus shelters, at bus London, 5th edition, c1892/93. A stations etc. A unique version in large-scale, full-colour map - that there was no equivalent linen-backed inside paper covers. pocket-sized issue. Has been This is the 3rd of four known stored folded and has suffered variants of this issue and shows some crumpling but still displays the un-named Regent's Canal, well. [1] City & Docks Railway and the Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 City Lines Undertaking to Barbican as dotted blue lines together with ''District Railway'' in Lot: 75 large letters above the central London Transport Routemaster section of the line. Map in very BONNET FLEETNUMBER reasonable condition but covers PLATE from RMC1492. The first worn and one detached. [1] Green Line Routemaster coach Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 with this number entered service at Epping garage in 1962 and the last finished as a red-liveried Lot: 79 training vehicle at Westbourne London Transport bus Park in 1995. In ex-vehicle conductor's 20-unit ticket-rack condition. [1] complete with 20 blocks of Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 unused tickets, all different 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

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Scholars' Prepaid blocks. Some Lot: 83 of the top tickets are curling but London Transport TIMETABLE of generally in good condition. A Buses, Coaches & Main Line very unusual item. [1 + 20] Rlys for North-West Area for Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 November 1936 complete with fold-out maps of Railways, Green Line and Country Bus services. Lot: 80 In well-used condition with London Transport enamel coach considerable wear. [1] stop E-PLATE for Green Line Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 route 704 destinated Victoria, Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells. This plate may have been Lot: 84 located at Hammersmith or London General Omnibus perhaps London Airport Company 1920s ENAMEL SIGN (Heathrow). In good, ex-use ''MOTOR BUSES - TRAFFIC condition. [1] ANNOUNCEMENTS'' believed to Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 have been located in an enquiry office or at a bus garage to indicate where publicity leaflets Lot: 81 for route changes etc were Extract page from Underground available. A very attractive sign Group archive for 1917 with with the 'General' bullseye logo in official file copies of London Underground Group style. General BUS TIMETABLES for Measures 6'' x 8 1/2'' (15cm x routes 79, 84, 110 (all Feb 1917) 21cm). A couple of corner chips plus two alteration leaflets for and very minor corrosion at the group publications. Card foot, otherwise excellent. [1] timetable leaflets have been Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 double-mounted on linen, so as to show both sides, together with a record slip showing printer, Lot: 85 quantity issued, date etc. Other London General Omnibus than at our previous sale, it is not Company double-sided, fold-out believed that these WW1 era LEAFLET ''ALTERED MOTOR- LGOC route timetables have BUS ROUTE No. 39'' dated been offered at auction before. August 1922 and giving details of Some fraying to the linen and a alteration to provide additional little darkening to the leaflets in capacity on heavily-loaded places but generally good. [1 sections of routes 8 and 11. item with 8 attachments.] Includes map of routes 39 and Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 20. Small inscription of date on cover, otherwise good condition. [1] Lot: 82 Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Thames Conservancy ENAMEL LICENCE PLATE for a private pleasure vessel, Register No Lot: 86 3393, for the year of 1944. The Pair of London Transport Country Thames Conservancy existed Area GARAGE ALLOCATION from 1857 to 1974 and was PLATES for ADDLESTONE (WY) responsible for issuing annual garage as used 1930s-60s. The licences to all craft on the river, first Addlestone garage was this task today being carried out opened by London General by the Environment Agency. Country Services in 1932, Some chipping to the enamel at replaced by new premises in the edges but overall in good 1936 and finally closed in 1997. condition. [1] In good, ex-use condition. [2] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

Lot: 87 London Transport BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Saunders Engineering and Shipyard Ltd from one of the 300

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RT-type AEC Regents with Lot: 92 bodies built by this firm in 1948- London Transport GREEN LINE 51. In ex-vehicle condition with COACH GUIDES comprising No wear and some staining. [1] 2 1936 (print-code 36.2295) (map Estimate: £25.00 - £50.00 missing from back pocket) and 1937, number 1 (map present plus amendment leaflet). Light Lot: 88 wear to both covers but generally 1924 London Underground MAP good. [2] OF LONDON printed on fine- Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 quality, thin paper and single- sided. This was produced for use in guidebooks and shows the Lot: 93 Wembley Exhibition Grounds. London Transport Trams double- Print-code is 1536-3000-6-10-24 sided FARECHART for routes 33 and the map measures 17 1/2'' x (Manor House & West Norwood) 14'' (45cm x 36cm) when fully and 35 (Archway & Forest Hill) - open. In excellent condition. the last Kingsway Subway Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 services. Undated but carry first/last trams notices dated January 1952, so the last issues Lot: 89 for these routes. In ex-tramcar London Underground ENAMEL condition with wear and marks. STATION FRIEZE PLATE for Framed between clear perspex Leicester Square in the blue of for dual-facing display purposes. the Piccadilly Line. Some [1] damage around one screw-hole, Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 otherwise in good condition. [1] Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 Lot: 94 London United Tramways ''Trolley Bus Service'' fold-out Lot: 90 LEAFLET for the introduction on London Transport enamel bus May 16th, 1931 of trolleybuses stop E-PLATE for Red Arrow between Twickenham & routes 502 Mon-Fri & 513 Mon- Teddington (London's first Fri. This would have been trolleybus route) and the partial located on one of the common withdrawal of tram service 69. stops between Waterloo Bridge Small cover stains and a little and St. Paul's. 'Split' e-plates for creased but generally good. [1] Red Arrow routes are very Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 uncommon. In good, ex-use condition. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 95 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE 'MONDAY- Lot: 91 SATURDAY' in ex bus-stop ENAMEL PLATE ''LONDON condition with some edge- TRANSPORT'', a small 1950s chipping. [1] bullseye sign (blue bar) from one Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 of the large, red time-recording clocks which stood at the roadside for the conductor to hop off and insert a card to be punched, thereby obviating the Lot: 96 need for a human controller at London Transport Officials' that point. Picture of clock is for TIMETABLE of Central Area illustrative purposes only, not Buses in operation on and from included in lot. Plate has some Wednesday, May 3, 1939. 264pp chips at the screw-holes, touched booklet ''For the information of in, but is otherwise good. [1] the Board's Officials'', one of the Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 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.

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[1] Lot: 101 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 711 destinated High Lot: 97 Wycombe. This plate was London Underground enamel probably located at Uxbridge or FRIEZE PLATE ''Liverpool further west. It is a very early Street'' from one of the Central plate which was probably in situ Line platforms. Some damage to for many decades and has the enamel, particularly around corrosion at the edges which has the 'S' but otherwise good. [1] been restored on the front. [1] Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

Lot: 102 Lot: 98 1/50-scale MODEL of London London Transport BUS trolleybus H1 770 (770 ELB) on DESTINATION BLIND dated route 654. Highly-detailed 17.7.78 for a BL single-decker conversion from a plastic Hong (code K, front box) (also fits RF- Kong model bus. The booms are type) at Kingston (K) garage. missing but otherwise in good Complete, including hems, and in condition. One of 7 similar, excellent condition - hardly used. superb models in this sale. [1] [1] Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00

Lot: 103 Lot: 99 Metropolitan District Railway London General Country MAP from 1880. A very early Services TIMETABLE of underground railway map Omnibus & Coach Services, featuring the original title of the Northern Division dated Summer District Railway. Shows the newly 1933 & Biddles ABC TIMETABLE completed extension to Putney for Guildford & District Trains & Bridge & Fulham station, the Buses for August 1st to October unbuilt but authorised Inner 5th 1947. Both in very good Circle completion and new condition. [2] connecting omnibus services to Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 Putney and Wandsworth in blue. This issue not seen at auction before and not shown in the Lot: 100 reference works. Single-sided with some age-foxing and a small London Underground ENAMEL repair at r/h edge. [1] ROUNDEL SIGN from Marble Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Arch Station. This is one of the

highly collectable, smaller-size signs measuring 24'' (60cm) across by 20'' (50cm) high, Lot: 104 estimated to date from the London Transport enamel bus 1980s/90s, and comes complete stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side with brass frame. It has been for 6 - Queue other side for 8''. mounted on board for display This would have been on a bus purposes. Minor blemishes to the stop situated between the City enamel in places but generally in and Oxford Street. Some chip very good condition. [1] repairs at top and bottom edges Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00 but still very reasonable. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00

Lot: 105 London Transport bus RADIATOR BADGES comprising enamel-on-steel RT type (built 1947-54) and plastic Routemaster type (built 1965 on). The RT badge has some chips around the screw-holes and the

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RM badge is in excellent Lot: 110 condition, barely used. [2] London Transport Tramways Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 FARECHART for ex- Walthamstow Corporation services 2 (Leyton to Chingford Lot: 106 Mount), 3 (Ferry Lane to LCC Tramways pocket-sized Woodford) and 5 (Lea Bridge ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR Road to Higham Hill) dated SERVICES'' dated February January 1934. Sized to fit the 1915. Illustrated with a cover former Walthamstow cars and picture of Southwark Cathedral. still in the style of the former In very good condition. [1] operator. A little edge-loss at the Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 top r/h corner, some light staining and creases where once folded but overall very reasonable. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 Lot: 107 London Underground 1930s/40s EMERGENCY LAMP marked Lot: 111 'LPTB' in two places and London Transport enamel bus believed to have been for use stop E-PLATES for routes 205 during power cuts, possibly Sunday (red lettering) and 810A during WW2. Glazed with an Special Journeys Only. The 205 opening door, dish for a candle between Chingford and and slot for mounting on a Flamstead End was Sundays bracket. (Note that this is a only from 1963 until withdrawal in different item from a normal 1976 and the 810A was a local guard's handlamp.) In good, route in Harlow. Both plates are lightly-used condition with a little weathered, with some corrosion surface corrosion in places. An at the base of the second one unusual item. [1] (which was re-used by London Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Country and bears stickers for route 707 on the reverse), and have been treated with a coat of Lot: 108 clear lacquer. [2] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 London Underground MAP OF

LONDON ''Metropolitan Railway and Connections'', the MET's version of the Underground map. Lot: 112 Dating from 1924, this issue is London Underground enamelled print ref: G.1620/100,000 and this CAP & BREAST-POCKET is the version with the overprint BADGES from the 1987 issue for the British Empire Exhibition comprising 3 x and Cup Final Stadium. In lightly Foreman/Inspector cap badges used, good condition. [1] with griffins (2 are damaged), 3 x Estimate: £90.00 - £110.00 Railman/Guard/Driver cap badges (lightly worn) and 5 x breast-pocket badges (lightly Lot: 109 worn). [11] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Underground Group (LGOC)

WW1 ''LONDON TRAFFIC NOTES & NEWS - PROGRAMME OF SERVICES Lot: 113 TO THE COUNTRY AND London General Omnibus PLACES OF HOLIDAY Company MAP & GUIDE TO RESORT'' dated June, 1916 and OMNIBUS SERVICES dated produced after the report of the June 1911, the 4th issue of the Committee on Health of Munition famous London bus map which Workers during the War. Fold-out ran from March 1911 until 1994. LEAFLET with four double-sided An early issue with the illustration panels of information about of the B-type bus on the cover. In excursions by bus. In very good used condition with a partial fold- condition, just lightly used. [1] parting, a couple of small Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 openings at the fold-corners, a small loss at one edge but still a reasonable copy. [1]

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Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 118 Metropolitan Electric Tramways Limited BYE-LAWS AND Lot: 114 REGULATIONS. 62pp handbook, Collection of Bristol, ECW and the 1928 issue. In very good Duple VEHICLE PLATES & condition with some age-foxing in BADGES including fleetnumber places. [1] plate from a 1963 Bristol Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Omnibus FLF, bodybuilder's plate from Maidstone & District Bristol VR 6681, scrolled 'Bristol' radiator badge etc. All in good, ex-vehicle condition. [7] Lot: 119 Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 London Underground ENAMEL STATION FRIEZE PLATE for Camden Town in the black of the Northern Line. One small blemish Lot: 115 to the face and small chips at two London Transport 'Gibson' of the screw-holes, otherwise in TICKET MACHINE no 36888, a good condition. [1] decimal values machine with Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 box, harness, spare ticket roll, emergency punch ticket pack, Passenger Regulations BOOKLET and LT flint LIGHTER Lot: 120 thought possibly to be have been 1926 London Underground MAP issued for lighting of flares in OF LONDON'S foggy conditions. Machine is in UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, working order although print is one of the Stingemore-designed somewhat faint.[7] series which ran from 1925 until Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 1932, this is the third edition dated April 1926. It is a linen-card map in the smaller size of the Lot: 116 early editions and is in good, London Transport bus driver's or unmarked condition, quite firm conductor's HAT & BADGE, a with just minor wear at the folds. traditional Central Area (red [1] buses) example from the 1960s Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00 with blue piping and mock chinstrap. The badge appears to be a 1930s issue and has some Lot: 121 enamel loss in one corner. The London Transport enamel coach hat is in used but good condition, stop E-PLATE for Green Line size 6 7/8. [2] route 708 destinated Victoria, Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 Croydon, East Grinstead. This plate would have been located on the northern section of the route, Lot: 117 probably between Edgware and London Transport ENAMEL Marble Arch. In good, ex-use SIGN ''Buses Only - No Entry for condition. [1] Other Vehicles'' featuring the LT Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 bullseye. These signs were posted at bus stations in the 1950s/60s. The sign is single- Lot: 122 sided and measures 17 1/2'' x London Transport OFFICIALS' 31'' (45cm x 79cm). Small chips TIMETABLE of Country Area at the edges and a very small Buses (Western Area) in one on the face but overall in operation on and from good condition with an excellent Wednesday, July 5th, 1939 - the shine. [1] 4th issue. Lightly used with a little Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 creasing to the covers, owner's initials at top. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

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Lot: 123 began in 1879. Dated 1907 but London Transport ENAMEL shows Franco-British Exhibition, SIGN - 'SPEED LIMIT 4MPH' as so likely to be a 1908 printing. once located at all LT bus Large-scale, linen-backed, full- garages. 32'' x 20'' (81cm x colour map inside hard covers. 51cm). A well-executed repair to Opens out to 30 panels and one face chip but otherwise in shows Bakerloo, Piccadilly and very good condition. Has four Hampstead railways, connecting small holes where LT once fitted omnibuses and LUT trams. Some a covering plate with a different wear to covers but map is very speed limit. [1] good. A good example. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £60.00 Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 124 Lot: 129 9 x London Road Car Company London General Country Ltd HORSE-BUS PUNCH Services TIMETABLE of TICKETS with named stages, all Omnibus & Coach Services, bar one of the ladder style, with Southern Division dated Summer 1d values (one 2d) and all 1932 (1-6-32). Staples have different. Good condition. [9] corroded and pages are loose as Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 a result but otherwise good and unmarked. [1] Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00

Lot: 125 Lot: 130 London Transport 1930s enamel London Transport bus stop timetable panel UNDERGROUND GUIDE HEADER PLATE. This is the pre- (timetables) for May 1936 - the WW2 design featuring over and first edition of a series which ran underlining with diamond cutouts until 1972. Contains the fold-out and is a very early example with Underground map (twice!). a thick enamel finish. In ex-use Considerable loss to inside facing condition with some small chips page, corroded staples and light at the screw-holes and edges. [1] wear to cover. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

Lot: 126 Lot: 131 London Transport BUS London Transport enamel coach DESTINATION BLIND dated stop E-PLATE for Green Line 29.3.77 for an SMS single-decker route 714 destinated Dorking via (code K, front box) for route H1 at Box Hill. This plate may well have Harrow Weald (HD) garage. been located at Leatherhead. Complete, including hems, and in Believed to be an early example, good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] containing the word 'via'. In good, Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 ex-use condition. [1] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00

Lot: 127 London Transport enamel bus Lot: 132 stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side London Transport for 33, 58 - Queue other side for BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for 40A, 40B, 69''. This would have Mann Egerton & Co Ltd, Norwich been on a bus stop between from one of the 150 T and TD- Canning Town and Silvertown. type AEC Regals and Leyland Some small edge-chips, Tigers with bodies built by this otherwise good. [1] firm in 1948/49. In ex-vehicle Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 condition with minor damage at one screw-hole. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 128 The ''District Railway'' MAP of London, 7th edition, thought to be the final edition of a series which

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Lot: 133 Lot: 137 London Transport (Country London Transport enamel Buses & Coaches) BOUND RADIATOR PLATE from a VOLUME II of TRAFFIC Country Area green STL-class CIRCULARS 53 to 105, 1st AEC Regent. Vendor advises January to 31st December 1935, that this was removed from a the second year of issue. Official scrap vehicle at Daniels bound edition with index, scrapyard, Rainham in 1950. The originally issued to the Asst enamel is noticeably thicker than District Superintendent (N) at St on the post-war RT-type plates. Albans. The covers are worn but Minor chipping around the screw- the contents are good. [1] holes and a couple of small Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 nicks, otherwise excellent. [1] See Lot 382 for a Central Area version of this STL plate. Lot: 134 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 LGOC/London Transport bus driver's 1925-1951 collection of Safe-Driving DIPLOMAS and Lot: 138 MEDALS with clasps awarded to London Transport 1940s R F Weedon of Turnham Green ENAMEL SIGN ''QUEUE HERE Garage plus a PHOTOGRAPH of BUS ROUTE 113 TO Lord Ashfield presenting him with EDGWARE'' with rush-hour times one of the diplomas. Paperwork and complete wth original somewhat aged, medals as worn. BRONZE FRAME. This is A fascinating collection from a thought to have been located at long-serving LT staff member. Hendon Central Underground [13] station but this is not confirmed. Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 The two bullseye logos with lining out suggest the immediate post- WW2 period. A magnificent, Lot: 135 probably unique, sign in superb London Transport TRAM condition with barely a blemish. DESTINATION NUMBER BLIND [1] with route numbers for an ex- Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00 West Ham car at Abbey Wood depÃ´t, dated January 17th 1949. Some wear and staining to the Lot: 139 lower numbers and the top hem 1902 Central London Railway is missing but very reasonable fold-out MAP produced by the overall. [1] ''Tuppenny Tube'' to promote its Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 service from Bank to Shepherds Bush. The line is superimposed in red on a street-map Lot: 136 background and shows the London Transport fleetnumber generating station and depÃ´t at BONNET PLATE from Leyland the western end with an inset RTW 64. The original bus with plan of the subways at Bank on this number entered service at the top right. The reverse has Alperton garage in 1949 and the travel and ticket information. A last RTW 64 finished as a trainer used but reasonable copy with at Streatham in 1969. The bus some age-foxing, short fold- went for scrap n March 1971. Ex- partings and a crease. [1] vehicle condition.[1] Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00

Lot: 140 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 719 destinated Victoria, Watford, Hemel Hempstead. This plate would have been located in SE London, perhaps between Sidcup and New Cross. In good, ex-use condition. [1] Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00

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Lot: 141 mileages for single-deck and double- London Transport TIMETABLE of deck buses between LT's garages & Buses, Coaches & Main Line depots for normal test routes, Rlys for North-West Area for alternative test routes and special January 1937 complete with fold- tests - gas sampling etc. Large out maps of Railways, Green poster varnished onto light board. Line and Country Bus services. Well used and worn but a fascinating In good, lightly-used condition. [1] relic. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00

Lot: 146 Lot: 142 Pair of London Transport Country London Underground POSTER Bus & Coach GARAGE MAP dated March 1950 and of ALLOCATION PLATES for the Beck design. A quad-royal GRAYS (GY) garage as used sized poster designed for display 1930s-1960s. Grays garage was at Underground stations. Has opened by LT in 1935 and finally been stored folded and has a closed in 1993. In good, ex-use couple of small stains and very condition. [2] minor edge-wear but otherwise in Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 very good condition. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 147 Set of London Transport Lot: 143 ''Gibson'' TICKET MACHINE London Transport 1950s/60s ROLLS printed for use on the enamel BUS STOP SHELTER carpeted, silver-liveried PLATE ''LONDON TRANSPORT Routemasters during the - HITCHIN ST MARY'S Queen's Silver Jubilee SQUARE'' from the ''Keston''- celebration in 1977 and with type wooden shelter used by LT sponsors' advertising on reverse. Country Buses & Green Line 24 different advertisers ranging Coaches at this location. Sign is from Abbey National to Winfield. 18'' (42cm) square, one-sided Rolls are unused. [24] with a flange and fixing lugs at Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 the bottom (top ones removed). In very good condition with an excellent shine and just a few small chips and scratches on the Lot: 148 face which have been touched in London Transport TIMETABLE of as have parts of the flange. [1] Trams & Trolleybuses in Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00 operation on and from Wednesday, May 5, 1948. 85pp booklet ''For the information of London Transport Officials''. In Lot: 144 very good condition, lightly used First edition of the London only. [1] Underground diagrammatic, fold- Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 out CARD MAP designed by Harry Beck and issued in January 1933 with the famous inscription ''A new design for an Lot: 149 old map....''. This is a superb A Barker's TICKET PUNCH example: crisp,firm and almost MACHINE from c1920. Machine certainly unused, with just a little no. B8041. Believed to be ex- age-darkening of the card. [1] West Ham Corporation Estimate: £350.00 - £500.00 Tramways. Punch and counter are operational although bell not so. Complete with backing plate for attachment of straps. [2] See Lot: 145 next lot for appropriate matching London Passenger Transport cap badge. Board Buses & Coaches Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 MISCELLANEOUS MILEAGE CHART from the Office of the Schedules Superintendent, September 1946. Contains two charts showing single journey

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Lot: 150 Lot: 155 London Underground ENAMEL London Transport 'DOLLY ROUNDEL SIGN ''Tooting STOP', a temporary bus stop Broadway'' from this Northern used for diversions, emergencies Line station which opened in etc. This is the 'Request Bus 1926. The sign measures 25'' Stop' version and is the complete (64cm) square and is believed to 'head' of the stop, which would date from a refurbishment in the have fitted onto a metal pole with 1980s. Apart from some very a concrete base. It consists of small chips at the top edge, in two back-to-back enamel plates very good condition. [1] inside a steel frame. A superb Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 example with no appreciable defects. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 151 London Underground MAPS comprising No. 2 1936 & No. 1 Lot: 156 1938 (diagrammatic card maps), Selection of London Transport No 1, 1947 (folding paper map) Country Buses GEOGRAPHICAL and single-sheet paper maps RETURN PUNCH TICKETS from from 1947 by Beck (with adverts) a variety of routes and values, and 1969 by Garbutt. All lightly dating from the 1930s-1950s. used but generally good. [5] Condition: reasonable to very Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 good. [14] Estimate: £15.00 - £20.00

Lot: 152 London Transport enamel bus Lot: 157 stop E-PLATE for 'Thames London Transport Tramways Weald'. This independent FARECHART for route 19 from operator (Dr Nesbitt Heffernan) Tottenham Court Road to Barnet was mainly known for its Dartford dated 6 June, 1937. Light Tunnel service which linked north horizontal creasing from where Kent with Romford. Plates for this once folded but overall very operator are very scarce indeed. good. [1] In good, ex-use condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 153 Lot: 158 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) TIN-PLATE MODEL BUS of the MODEL of London trolleybus B2 129 (CGF 129) on route 615. type produced from 1957 on. In play-worn condition with some Highly-detailed hand-built model, decals missing and a origin unknown, designed to replacement radiator grille. [1] operate on a layout with power Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 drawn through the booms. In used condition with light wear.

One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Lot: 159 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from AEC Lot: 154 Regent STL 1601 which entered Southdown Motor Services service at Merton garage in 1936 items and was withdrawn at Barking in comprising 2x cast BUS 1952. The bonnet plate was RADIATOR BADGES from obtained at North's scrapyard, Leyland vehicles and a scrolled Leeds in 1953. Ex-vehicle alloy cap badge for drivers & 'scrapyard' condition. [1] conductors. All in good, used Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 condition. [3] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

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Lot: 160 1980s/90s, and comes complete London Transport OFFICIALS' with brass frame. It has been TIMETABLE of Country Area mounted on board for display Buses (South-West Area) in purposes. Minor blemishes to the operation on and from enamel in places but generally in Wednesday, April 6th, 1938. This very good condition. [1] is the very first edition of a series Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00 which ran for the next 40 years. In very good condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Lot: 165 London Transport BUS TIMETABLE Country Area Lot: 161 (North) for October 1937. 336pp London Transport enamel coach booklet in excellent condition, stop E-PLATE for Green Line hardly used. [1] route 715 destinated Hertford via Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Enfield. This is 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] Lot: 166 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 LCC Tramways pocket-sized ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR SERVICES'' dated October 1913. Lot: 162 Illustrated with covered-top tram London Transport BUS at Shoreditch Church. Excellent DESTINATION BLIND dated condition, light vertical crease. [1] 26.2.79 for a DMS vehicle (code Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 YY, side box but also fits front destination box for DMS, RT, Routemaster, T, M types) at Alperton (ON) garage. Complete, Lot: 167 including hems, and in excellent London Transport enamel bus condition, barely used. Includes stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side 'Wembley Stadium' destination! for 247, 247A - Queue other side [1] for 26, 165, 193, 248, 250, 252, Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 370''. An unusual mix of Central

and Country area routes plus an Eastern National service (26). Lot: 163 This would have been on a bus Cook's HANDBOOK FOR stop in Romford. In very good LONDON for 1910 with official, condition. [1] fold-out LONDON Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 UNDERGROUND MAP. The map is the classic version of c1908 with green borders and the Lot: 168 first to feature the famous London Transport bus UndergrounD logo. Hard-cover conductor's leather MONEY BAG book with illustration of Vanguard with BUDGET KEY for opening motor-bus, taxi-cab & policeman the locker and destination blind on cover. Some wear to cover- boxes. This is an excellent edges, inside pages excellent, example, lightly used only, of this Underground map has a short popular item which was used on tear on one fold-crease but is Routemasters and preceding otherwise good. [1] types. Has the LT bullseye logo Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 on the front. [2]

Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00

Lot: 164 London Underground ENAMEL ROUNDEL SIGN from Oxford Circus Station. This is one of the highly collectable, smaller-size signs measuring 24'' (60cm) across by 20'' (50cm) high, estimated to date from the

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Lot: 169 Eastern Coach Works Ltd from Set of London Underground one of the 84 GS-type Guy enamel ''Look Out'' armbands Specials with bodies built by this comprising LPTB (1933-1947, no firm in 1953. This is one of the strap), LTE (1948-1962, with original-style plates using ECW's strap) and LT (1970 onwards, own lettering as fitted when new with strap) types. In used in 1953. In very good, ex-vehicle condition, the first two having condition. [1] some enamel loss. [3] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00

Lot: 174 Lot: 170 London bus driver's ENAMEL London Transport enamel bus LICENCE BADGE of the first stop E-PLATE '74X See Below' type for motor-bus drivers issued in while lettering on a blue from 1897 on, double-sided and background (signifying an bearing the words 'mechanical express service). The 74X was a power' in order to distinguish bank holiday/summer-season from horse-bus drivers. It is route which ran in the 1970s/80s belived that these badges were non-stop between Baker Street rigorously withdrawn by the and London Zoo. E-plates would licensing authority upon have been located at the termini replacement by subsequent only, making this a very scarce types and disposed of as landfill, example. In good, ex-use hence the odd survivor's condition with minor considerable corrosion as is the manufacturing blemishes to case with this example. [1] some letters. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00

Lot: 175 Lot: 171 London Transport 'RED ROAD Metropolitan Electric Tramways GUIDE' TIMETABLE of Central TIMETABLE PANEL POSTER Area (Red) Buses, Trams & dated October 24, 1923 ufn for Trolleybuses for May 27 - August services 18, 29 & 39 from 4, 1936. A good copy with a little Enfield, Wood Green & Bruce wear to the cover, the back cover Grove to Euston, Bruce Grove & is missing. [1] Aldersgate. Has Underground Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Group ''Tramways'' logo at top and a panel at the foot refers to the start of service 71 from Wood Lot: 176 Green to Aldgate after London Transport (Country completion of the Amherst Park Buses & Coaches) BOUND tramway extension. Folded once VOLUME 36 of TRAFFIC but overall in very good condition. CIRCULARS 155 to 179, 1st [1] January to 31st December 1969, Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 the last year of issue by LT. Official bound edition with index, in excellent condition, near mint. Lot: 172 [1] Set of London's Underground Estimate: £35.00 - £45.00 HOLIDAY LEAFLETS for 1922 - Easter, Summer and August Bank Holiday - giving details of Lot: 177 excursions by bus, tram and Collection of London Transport Underground. Corroded staples enamelled cap/lapel BADGES of have been removed, leaving the 1930s-1960s style comprising some staining but otherwise tram/trolleybus driver/conductor good. [3] (some damage to enamel), 3 x Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Central Buses driver/conductor (light wear), Underground Motorman (good condition), Lot: 173 Underground guard/station staff - London Transport numbered (some wear), 2 x BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Underground lapel badges

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(good) plus 13 UNIFORM Palace. In good condition apart BUTTONS mixed chrome & from a short fold-tear at the right- plastic types. [21] hand edge. Has been re-folded. Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 [1] Estimate: £90.00 - £110.00

Lot: 178 London Transport enamel bus Lot: 182 stop timetable panel HEADER London Underground ENAMEL PLATE ''GENERAL - LONDON STATION FRIEZE PLATE for TRANSPORT'', the type Caledonian Road in the blue of introduced after the LPTB the Piccadilly Line. Some small takeover in 1933 when the chips, mainly at the screw-holes, 'General' fleetname continued to otherwise in good condition. [1] be used for the bus services. Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 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 Lot: 183 London Underground items very scarce survivor indeed. comprising a glass TICKET Some loss at the edges but very MACHINE PANEL which would reasonable overall with a good have been back-lit on a self- shine. [1] service machine and believed to Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 be from Waterloo station (glass is cracked) and an ENAMEL STOCKNUMBER PLATE from Lot: 179 38-Stock non-driving motorcar LCC Tramways pocket-sized 92013 (damaged condition). [2] ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 SERVICES'' dated July 1914. Illustrated with a drawing of Hyde Park Corner. Has some small partings at the folds and stains to Lot: 184 Extract page from Underground the cover which have permeated Group archive for 1920 with to the map side. The original print official file copy of London is somewhat blurred on part of General poster-sized BUS MAP, the left-hand side of the map. [1] a double-sided issue with a list of Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 routes on the reverse. The map has been mounted on linen, with the thus hidden section of the Lot: 180 reverse pasted separately so that London Transport enamel bus the complete item is recorded. stop E-PLATE for Eastern There is also a record slip National services 49, 58 and 70. showing printer, quantity issued, A very unusual 3-way split e- date etc. Some fraying to the plate for a provincial operator. It linen and a short tear to the map is thought that this plate may but generally good. [1 item with 2 have been located at Harlow bus attachments.] station but this has not been Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 confirmed. In good, ex-use condition. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 185 London General Omnibus Company 1921 LEAFLET ''LIST Lot: 181 OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - 1911 UNDERGROUND MAP OF Services working June 15 to LONDON. Early example of the June 21.'' Issue no. 24, 1921. unified system map, printed by Lightly used with some fold wear Johnson Riddle & Co Ltd with the and light, small stains to cover. [1] lines in full colour and the Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 UndergrounD logo. Shows 3 separate stations at Hammersmith and includes the LBSCR lines from Victoria & London Bridge to the Crystal

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Lot: 186 Lot: 190 London Transport TIMETABLE of London Transport enamel coach Buses, Coaches & Main Line stop E-PLATE for Green Line Rlys for South-East Area for route 720 destinated Stansted January 1937 complete with fold- Airport. This plate may well have out maps of Railways, Green been located in Harlow bus Line and Country Bus services. station. In good, ex-use In good, lightly used condition. [1] condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

Lot: 187 Lot: 191 London Transport COACH STOP Pair of London Transport Country FLAG - a double sided sign with Area GARAGE ALLOCATION two enamel plates in a bronze PLATES for STEVENAGE (SV) frame. Of the style introduced in garage as used 1950s-60s. The the 1930s, this is the compulsory first (temporary) Stevenage stop version. Some weathering to garage was opened in 1955, both sides but chip-free and a replaced by new premises in very good example of this scarce 1959 and finally closed by Arriva sign. [1] in 1991. In good, ex-use Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 condition. [2] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

Lot: 188 A 1930s Chad Valley pressed Lot: 192 aluminium TOY BUS, a model of London Transport Officials' STL446 on route 25. With a TIMETABLE of Central Area detatchable roof as a lid, this Buses in operation on and from formed a biscuit tin for Carr's Wednesday, January 5, 1938. Biscuits and, thereafter, a child's 240pp booklet ''For the toy with working wheels. A high- information of the Board's quality toy for its time with Officials'', one of the series which accurate detailing of fleetname, ran from 1936 to 1978 and were destination blinds, garage codes known as the inspectors' 'Red and even the LPTB legal Books'. In very good condition. [1] lettering. With just light wear, a Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 few scratches and light mottling to the 'windows', this is a fine example. [1] Lot: 193 Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00 London Transport Tramways FARECHART for ex-LCC routes 8/20 from Victoria to Streatham & Lot: 189 Tooting. A wartime issue, dated London General Omnibus Co Ltd March 1941, and a smaller-size CERTIFICATE OF THANKS for chart produced to fit the UCC services during the General 'Feltham' tramcars which had Strike 4-14 May 1926, signed by been transferred to Brixton depot Lord Ashfield and issued to Mr R after withdrawal from the North Horwood who acted as a London and Uxbridge Road Volunteer Driver. In good routes. Light horizontal fold- condition complete with original creases and a little stained from postal envelope. Photo for use in places but mainly good. [1] illustrative purposes only and not Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 part of the lot. [1] See Lot 77 for further 1926 General Strike ephemera. Lot: 194 Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 London Transport GIBSON TICKET MACHINE. This is a Central Area machine (no 32983) which, most unusually, 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

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ticket rolls, emergency-ticket Lot: 198 pack, coin bags, fare-chart and London Country (LT- various 1950s/60s forms & manufactured) BUS & GREEN leaflets, eg conductor's LINE COACH DESTINATION instructions, unpaid fares, BLIND dated 24.3.76 for a auxiliary waybill etc. The contents Routemaster Coach (code TT, suggest it was originally used at ultimate box) at Harlow (HA) Clapham garage and, finally, garage. Complete, including around 1966, on an RT-type bus hems, in very good, ex-vehicle on route 1 out of New Cross condition. [1] garage. The best Gibson we Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 have ever seen. Estimate: £750.00 - £1,000.00

Lot: 199 c1928/29 London Underground Lot: 195 MAP OF LONDON'S London Transport fleetnumber UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, BONNET PLATE from AEC one of the Stingemore-designed Regent RT 3944. The original series which ran from 1925 until bus of this number entered 1932. It is a linen-card map in the service at Croydon garage in larger size of the later editions. It 1950 and the last was withdrawn is in very good, unmarked from New Cross in 1971, the condition with just very minor vehicle being scrapped later that ageing marks to the cover. [1] year. Good, ex-vehicle Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00 condition.[1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

Lot: 200 London Underground ENAMEL Lot: 196 LINE DIAGRAM from Paddington London General Omnibus Station for the District and Circle Company Ltd fold-out LEAFLET Lines. Thought to date from 2007 of Motor and Horse Routes dated as it shows the interchange to the November 1910 from the monthly Overground at Euston, series which ran from June 1910 Kensington (Olympia) and West to February 1911. Cover has Brompton. The sign measures illustration of early motor-bus and 60'' (152cm) high by 41'' (104cm) contents include details of motor wide and is in very good services 1-25 and horse services condition. [1] 32-92. A scarce survivor in lightly- Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 used condition with a fold-parting at one panel but otherwise good. [1] Estimate: £250.00 - £350.00 Lot: 201 London Transport enamel coach stop E-PLATE for Green Line route 714 destinated Luton via Lot: 197 St. Albans. This plate may well London Transport enamel bus have been located in North stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side Finchley or Barnet and is a very for 117, 203, 237, 734 - Queue early example (estimated early other side for 267''. With Green 1950s) which uses the word Line route 734 included, this was 'via'. Some corrosion at top and one of the last q-plates to be bottom edges from many made in the traditional enamel. decades' use but still very This would have been on a bus reasonable. [1] stop in Brentford High Street. Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Some tiny chips at the top edge, otherwise in very good condition. [1] Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00

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Lot: 202 Lot: 206 Original London Transport 1936 Selection of original London double-royal POSTER Transport double-royal ''Christmas Calling'' by Tom POSTERS comprising Imperial Eckersley (1914-1997) & Eric War Museum (Brian Liddle, Lombers (1914-1978), joint 1971), London's Markets (Ronald designers of many LT posters in Glendening, 1975), American the 1930s, the former continuing London (Gaynor Chapman, to do so until 1995. This is the 1976), Epping Forest (John 'bus' version of this poster (see Cooke, 1974 - crease & frayed Lot 217 for the Underground edges), Country Walks (Harry version). Linen-backed with the Stevens, 1977 - small crease odd edge-scuff and light crease near bottom), Tower of London but generally very good. [1] (Robert Tavener, 1979 - some Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 edge fraying, stains at top) & London Museum (Carol Barker, 1969 - 18 1/2'' x 30''). [7] Lot: 203 Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 Large selection of London Transport bus DESTINATION SLIPBOARD POSTERS for RT- Lot: 207 type buses including example Original 1953 London Transport with yellow, blue and black double-royal POSTER from backgrounds. Some well-known Coronation Year 'Westminster' by destinations included. Dated Brian Allderidge who designed 1960s/70s and in good, unused posters for LT from 1951-53. This condition. [57] is the picture half of a pair from Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 the 'Royal London' series commissioned by LT during Coronation Year. Mounted on Lot: 204 linen with some barely-visible Original 1934 London Transport light creases professionally POSTER by Anna Zinkeisen repaired and overall very good. [1] (1901-76, designed for London Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Transport 1933-1944) promoting the Lord Mayor's Show. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (32cm x 27cm) as Lot: 208 pasted to glass vestibules in LCC Tramways pocket-sized Underground carriages. Mounted ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR on linen, some tiny creases and SERVICES'' dated April, 1913, stains but overall a very good the fourth issue. Illustrated with a example. [1] single-deck tramcar emerging at Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 the southern end of the Kingsway subway. Crayon marks on the cover and some fold-partings but Lot: 205 quite reasonable overall. [1] Original WW2 London Transport Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 POSTER from 1944 'Seeing it through' by Eric Henri Kennington (1888-1960), one of Lot: 209 a series he designed for LT that Original 1958 London Transport year, this one featuring a woman double-royal POSTER 'Where firefighter at the wheel of a truck the Thistle lifts a purple Crown....' above three verses of poetry by by Robert Tavener (1920-2004) A P Herbert. Edges are scuffed who designed posters for LT and frayed in places and there is 1958-67. This one promotes the one short inward tear. 'Country Walks' booklet. Short Unmounted, size 22'' x 32'' inward edge-tears at the top, not (56cm x 81cm) [1] affecting the main body, and Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 minor edge wear elsewhere, otherwise good. Unmounted. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

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Lot: 210 Lot: 214 Original London Transport 1939 Selection of London Transport double-royal POSTER ''To stop BUS STOP POSTERS being full- the Bus'' by 'Beath' (John Miles size printed versions of actual Fleming 1913-1991), designer of bus stop flags which were pasted many LT posters from 1936- over the flags to change 1954. Ths one features his well- temporarily the designation of the known image of the perfect stop. Considerable variety, passenger at the request stop, including 'dolly stop' types, only extending his arm to the driver of one duplicate noted. [21] the approaching Leyland STD- Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 type bus. Linen-backed with the odd edge-scuff and crease but generally good. [1] Lot: 215 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 London Transport COMPLETE ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE for Hertford, Ware and District Lot: 211 dated November 1937, issue 15 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd from a series which ran in original ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE OF BUS form from Sep 1936 until no 275 ROUTES - Winter Service, (First in March 1957. In good condition, Issue) 8/10/30''. Slight corrosion stamped 'gratuitous copy' on the to staples, otherwise in excellent, cover with a pencilled '1937'. [1] unmarked condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00

Lot: 216 Original London Transport Lot: 212 double-royal POSTER ''Sun and Large quantity of b&w a Surrey Aspect'' by John E PHOTOGRAPHS of Bristol buses Kashdan (1917-2001) who & coaches, largely taken in designed just this one poster for service in the 1950s/60s and LT in 1962. The poster promotes mainly in the Bristol and Green Rover tickets for unlimited surrounding areas. Approx 250 travel on London's country postcard-size and approx 80 half- buses. Linen-backed and in plate, whole-plate and mixed good condition other than pin- sizes. Good condition. [Approx holes at the top and bottom 330] edges. [1] Estimate: £30.00 - Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 £50.00

Lot: 213 Lot: 217 Original WW2 London Transport Original London Transport 1936 1942 POSTER from the 'They double-royal POSTER also serve' series, this one titled ''Christmas Calling'' by Tom 'Back Room Boys'. Designed by Eckersley (1914-1997) & Eric Fred Taylor (1875-1963) who Lombers (1914-1978), joint designed posters for the designers of many LT posters in Underground Group and LT from the 1930s, the former continuing 1908-1946. Four short inward to do so until 1995. This is the tears at the edges, some light 'Underground' version of this creases, otherwise good. poster (see Lot 202 for the bus Unmounted. 20'' x 25'' (51cm x version). Linen-backed with the 64cm). [1] odd edge-scuff and 4 tiny pin- Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 holes but generally very good. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00

Lot: 218 Original 1939 London Transport POSTER by Charles Mozley (1915-91, designed for London Transport 1937-1939), the last of the 1930-1939 series promoting the Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' 25

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(32cm x 27cm) as pasted to Lot: 222 glass vestibules in Underground Original 1939 London Transport carriages. A tiny loss at the POSTER by John Stewart bottom edge but otherwise a very Anderson promoting the Royal good example. Unmounted. [1] Tournament at Olympia by bus, Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 coach and Underground. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (32cm x 26cm) as pasted to glass vestibules in Lot: 219 Underground carriages. Original 1922 London Anderson designed posters in the Underground double-royal 1930s for LT, LCC Tramways POSTER 'Historical London - No and Shell. A couple of light 1 The Tower' by Dorothy Hutton creases but overall an excellent (1889-1984) who designed for example. Unmounted. [1] the Underground & London Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Transport 1922-54 with border design by George Edward Kruger Gray (1880-1943) who designed Lot: 223 posters for the Underground Original 1946 London Transport Group 1922-1928. Backed on double-royal POSTER linen with two repairs at the top 'Conducted Coach Tours' by edge prior to mounting, a little Reginald Mayes (1901-1992) edge-wear and some age- whose only know work for LT this darkening. [1] is. This colourful poster promoted Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 the resumption of sightseeing tours post-WW2 and features a very pre-war looking single- Lot: 220 decker against a backdrop of the Original 1935 London Transport Tower & St Paul's. Short tears at double-royal POSTER ''London the top edge and scuffs and nicks Transport at your service'' by at other edges. Unmounted. [1] John Farleigh (1900-1965), Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 designer of many LCC and LT posters from 1922-1963. This poster was designed and printed Lot: 224 as a 'master' with space for over- Original 1934 London Transport printing with appropriate double-crown POSTER 'Monthly messages. Linen-backed with Accidents to Garage Staff - A some edge-scuffs and light weed that feeds on carelessness' creases but generally good. [1] by Edward E Hunt who designed Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 a number of safety posters for LT from 1934-38. Unmounted, two tears at the top edge and some Lot: 221 edge-scuffs but otherwise a very Original WW2 London Transport reasonable copy of this scarce POSTER from 1940 'Shelter in poster. [1] Underground Stations - Safety Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Code'. These posters were put up after LT relented to public pressure and allowed the deep Lot: 225 tube stations to be used as air- London Underground RAILWAY raid shelters during the Blitz. MAP NO. 2 1934. An early H C Pinholes in the corners and some Beck diagrammatic card map in light creasing but generally good. excellent condition - crisp and Unmounted. 20'' x 30'' (51cm x clean. [1] 76cm) [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £100.00 Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 226 Lot: 230 Original 1959 London Transport London Transport OFFICIALS' double-royal POSTER 'Cockerel' TIMETABLE of Country Area by Victoria Davidson (1915-1999) Buses (South-East Area) in who designed posters for LT operation on and from 1959-63. This one promotes the Wednesday, April 2nd, 1941. A 'Country Walks' booklet and war-time issue which includes the Green Rover bus tickets. Very ALTERATIONS LEAFLET dd minor edge wear in places, May 21st, 1941. In very good otherwise good. Unmounted. [1] condition. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

Lot: 227 Lot: 231 Quantity of London Original 1954 London Transport Underground/London Transport double-royal POSTER 'Wild or official POSTER REPRINTS Savage' by Betty Swanwick RA including many famous examples (1915-1989) who designed from 1908-1946, eg 'No Need to posters for LT from 1939-1954. Ask a P'liceman, Londoner's This colourful poster promoted Transport through the Ages, LT's guidebook 'Visitor's Uxbridge by Tram, At the Shops, London'. Mounted on linen, the Hampstead or Golders Green poster is in excellent condition etc. All reproduced in the 1970s, with just a little professional 14 different posters, with repair to the corners before duplication totalling 31 copies. mounting. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - Appear unused, minor storage £75.00 blemishes in places. [31] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Lot: 232 Selection of London Transport Lot: 228 bus INTERIOR POSTERS for RT- A MANIKIN dressed as a bus type buses including some conductress for Bristol Omnibus classic designs eg ''Don't drop Company with cap & badge, litter'', ''Lost Property'' & ''Travel Williamson ticket punch, PSV Enquiries''. Dated 1960s/70s, badge, ticket-rack and cash bag considerable duplication. In good, containing bags of pre-decimal unused condition. [44] copper & nickel coins. Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Guaranteed to break the ice at any dinner party! [multiple items] Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 Lot: 233 Lincolnshire Road Car Company Ltd ENAMEL SIGN 'Agent', a Lot: 229 double-sided sign with a flange London Underground ENAMEL bracket which was erected at ROUNDEL SIGN from Bayswater premises where the bus Station. This is a medium-size company's tickets and passes sign measuring 34'' (87cm) were sold and where parcels across by 28'' (71cm) high, could be deposited and collected. estimated to date from the Some edge chips but generally in 1980s/90s, and comes complete excellent condition with a rich with brass frame. It has been shine and deep lustre. Thought to mounted on board for display be 1960s. [1] purposes. In excellent condition. Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 [1] Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Lot: 234 Original POSTER 'LEYLAND SERVES LONDON'. An original copy, measuring 29'' x 19'' (74cm x 48cm) of this classic, 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 27

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a big way. The artist was 'J le B'. Lot: 239 One tiny edge-nick and a few Original 1953 London Transport light creases but overall a very double-royal POSTER from good copy. [1] Coronation Year 'Kensington Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Palace' by Sheila Robinson (1925-1987) who designed posters for LT 1951-53. This is Lot: 235 the picture half of a pair from the London Underground collection 'Royal London' series comprising 2 x Guard's triple- commissioned by LT during aspect (red, green, neutral) Coronation Year. Mounted on HANDLAMPS, marked 'LT' on linen with some barely-visible the casings and a driver's professional repairs towards the emergency TELEPHONE lower edge but overall very good. HANDSET in original wooden [1] carrying case, complete with clips Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 for attaching to the wires in the tunnel. The handlamps appear to be complete with all internal Lot: 240 parts. All in ex-use condition. [3] Original 1965 London Transport Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 double-royal POSTER for the Lying in State of Sir Winston Churchill, giving details of special Lot: 236 late-running trains from various Original WW2 London Transport Underground stations for the 3- POSTER from 1943 '10 million day period concerned in January passengers a day - your goodwill of that year. Unmounted, with eases our daily task' by James very light creasing in places, a Fitton (1899-1982) who designed pin-hole at one edge but posters for LCC Tramways, generally very good. [1] London Underground and LT Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 between 1925 and 1943. Mounted on linen and in excellent condition. 20'' x 25'' (50cm x Lot: 241 63cm) [1] London Transport Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 BODYBUILDER'S PLATE for Weymann's Ltd from one of the c2,100 RT-type AEC Regents Lot: 237 with bodies built by this firm in Original 1934 London Transport 1947-54. In very reasonable, ex- tramways double-crown vehicle condition. [1] POSTER 'Horniman Museum by Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Tram' by F Gregory Brown (1887- 1941) who designed posters for the Underground Group & LT from 1914-1940. Mounted on Lot: 242 linen, a few light creases but London Underground FRAMED generally excellent. [1] ENAMEL SIGN 'PLATFORM 2', Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 a double-sided sign featuring the traditional LT bullseye logo and in a bronze frame with integral hooks for hanging. Believed to Lot: 238 date from the 1940s/50s but may Original 1938 London Transport be earlier. A couple of small double-royal POSTER 'To chips to the enamel but generally Sunningdale & Dunstable Downs' very good. [1] by Aufseeser, believed to be Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 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] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 243 Lot: 247 Original London Transport 1924 British Empire Exhibition, double-royal POSTER Wembley items comprising (1) an ''Harvests'' by Anthony Rossiter official PAMPHLET with a guide (1926-2000) who designed a to the exhibition, map of train, number for LT between 1955 and omnibus & tram connections and 1974. The poster dates from which folds out to a full-colour 1965 (designed in 1964) and spread of the site and its promotes Green Rover tickets for connections to the Underground unlimited travel on London's network and (2) a fold-out leaflet country buses. Unmounted and from London's Underground of in good condition other than a the way to the exhibition by bus, damp-stain in the bottom l/h tram and Underground. Both corner. [1] have some external stains but Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 are good inside. [2] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00

Lot: 244 Original 1936 London Transport Lot: 248 double-crown POSTER 'Buses in Original 1934 London Transport reverse - on the move in garages' POSTER by Anna Zinkeisen by Edward E Hunt who designed (1901-76, designed for London a number of safety posters for LT Transport 1933-1944) promoting from 1934-38. Features a lovely the Aldershot Tattoo ''Go by illustration of STL-type buses. Private Bus''. Size 12 1/2'' x 10 Mounted on linen and in excellent 1/2'' (32cm x 27cm) as pasted to condition with a few small, light glass vestibules in Underground creases only. [1] carriages. Mounted on linen, Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 some professional restoration at top corners, light stains in top- right quarter and minor edge- Lot: 245 creasing but overall a good Selection of London Transport example. [1] bus POSTERS for Routemaster Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 buses including interior, slipboard destinations and window examples. Dated 1970s, minor Lot: 249 duplication. In good, unused A 1950s/60s cast alloy STREET condition. [19] SIGN 'PUBLIC Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 CONVENIENCES' with directional arrow and original yellow finish. In ex-street condition. [1] Lot: 246 Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Selection of original London Transport double-royal POSTERS comprising Greenwich (John Finnie, 1973, some frayed edges), Ham House Lot: 250 (Robert Flavell Micklewright, London Transport enamel coach 1970, some edge crinkling), stop E-PLATE for Green Line Baker St-London Zoo by Horse- route 716 destinated Kingston, drawn Bus (Ken Cox, 1979), Hampton Court, Chertsey. This Imperial War Museum (Brian plate is quite likely to have been Liddle, 1971), London's Markets located in Richmond. In good, ex- (Ronald Glendening, 1975), use condition. [1] Tower of London (Robert Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Tavener, 1979 - poor, damp stains and crumpled at top) & London Museum (Carol Barker, 1969 - 18 1/2'' x 30''). [7] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 250A for insertion into a guidebook. [1] A 30-minute break for all of us at Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 today's sale. Hot and cold refreshments available. Lot: 255 Green Line Coaches Limited TIMETABLE LEAFLETS for

Route R dated 30-12-31, Route T dated 25/5/32, Routes L & X dated 1-6-32 and Routes M & Z dated 1-6-32. In good, lightly- used condition, first has punch- Lot: 251 holes at top. [4] London Underground ENAMEL Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 FRIEZE PLATE for the Northern Line. An unusual example in that it is 'self-contained', ie made for a short section where it was on its Lot: 256 own and measures just 13'' London bus conductor's (33cm) across. Original ENAMEL LICENCE BADGE of consignment label on the reverse the type issued form 1906 says Camden Town, suggesting onwards and used until replaced it was sited at this station. In very by N-prefixed badges in 1931. A good condition with only the double-sided badge which would smallest of minor blemishes. [1] have been worn on the lapel with Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 a leather strap. Serial no 22603 and bearing the Imperial Crown and the letters 'M P' of the licensing authority, the Lot: 252 Metropolitan Police. A few chips London Transport BUS at the edges and the glaze a little DESTINATION BLIND dated worn but generally very good. [1] 9.3.78 for an SMS single-decker Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 (code K, front box) at Harrow Weald (HD) garage. Complete, including hems, and in good, ex- vehicle condition (one panel a bit Lot: 257 dirty with a very small tear). [1] 1/50-scale MODEL of London Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 prototype 2-axle trolleybus 63 (AXU 189) on route 654. Highly- detailed conversion from a plastic Hong Kong model bus. In good Lot: 253 condition. One of 7 similar, Aldershot & District Traction Co superb models in this sale. [1] Ltd 1950s/60s enamel BUS Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 STOP FLAG. Double-sided with a flange and bracket. A few small chips to the enamel but generally in good condition. The fixing Lot: 258 bracket has splits and corrosion. 1924 London Underground MAP [1] of the Electric Railways of Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 London ''What to see and how to travel''. June 1924 edition. Lightly used with some age-spotting in Lot: 254 places. [1] 1921 District Railway MAP ''How Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 to reach Hampton Court by UndergrounD'' aka ''The District Railway Miniature Map of London and Environs - 9th edition'', the Lot: 259 8th having been way back in London Transport TROLLEYBUS 1908. These DR maps were FARECHART for routes curiously re-issued, barely 601/2/3/4/5 out of Fulwell depÃ´t. updated, in the 1915-1925 Double-sided, dated July 1961 period, in this case to promote and with an April 1962 fares travel to Hampton Court, pictures alteration pasted on, this is the of which are on the reverse. Very very last issue and was obtained good condition, the cut-out on the on the last night of London left edge was done by the printer trolleybuses - 8/9 May 1962 - by 30

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the vendor, then a conductor at Lot: 264 the depot. Printed on card, the London Underground ENAMEL chart is in worn condition with SIGN 'No Exit, Staff Only'. A edge-damage and creasing. [1] flanged sign from the 1950s/60s See also Lot 25. featuring a red & blue LT Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 bullseye logo and measuring 30'' x 16'' (76cm x 41cm), this was located at Baker Street station Lot: 260 between the staff canteen and London Transport COMPLETE the walkway across to the ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE overbridge and the Metropolitan for St Albans and District dated Line platforms. A few small chips August 1943, issue 81 from a but generally good. [1] series which ran in original form Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 from Dec 1936 until no 243 in Dec 1958. In good condition. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Lot: 265 1908 LONDON UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS Lot: 261 MAP, a less common version London Transport enamel bus with the cover design 'Swift and stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side Sure - the Way through London'' for 293, 406, 408, 468, 470 - wth the tube railways running Queue other side for 164''. This under the London skyline. This would have been on the was the first issue to feature the eastbound bus stop in the High newly-introduced UndergrounD St at Epsom Station. A nice logo. In lightly-used condition mixture of Central and Country with a couple of nicks but routes. Some repairs to edge generally good. [1] chips at top and bottom but Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 otherwise very good. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 266 London Transport bus enamel Lot: 262 RADIATOR BADGES comprising London Transport enamel bus AEC RT type (built 1947-54) and stop E-PLATE for route 168A Leyland RTL type (built 1948-54). Mon-Fri Peak Hours. The plate Both in good, ex-vehicle dates from April 1981 when the condition, the RT badge has shortened southern end of this some small chips around the route from Waterloo to Vauxhall screw-holes. [2] was resticted to peak-hours Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 operation only. Manufacture of enamel e-plates ceased that year so this is one of the last Lot: 267 produced. In excellent London Transport (Country condition.[1] Buses & Coaches) BOUND Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 VOLUME XXV (25) of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 261 to 285, 1st January to 31st December 1958. Lot: 263 Official bound edition with index. London General Omnibus Excellent condition. [1] Company Motor-bus MAP & Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 GUIDE dated March 1913 from the first series of London bus maps which ran from 1911-1914. Lot: 268 Some folds have been repaired London General Country with archive tape and there is a Services TIMETABLE of faint trace of a previous owner's Omnibus & Coach Services, name (J C Gillham) on the cover Northern Division dated Summer but otherwise the map is in good 1932. In excellent, unmarked condition. [1] condition. [1] Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00

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Lot: 269 flange and fixing lugs. In very London Underground ENAMEL good condition with an excellent BULLSEYE SIGN from the shine and just a few small chips Holden-designed Acton Town and a scratch on the face which Station on the District & have been touched in as have Piccadilly lines. The lining out of parts of the flange. [1] the circle suggests that this may Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00 date from the re-building of the station in 1931/32. The sign is 59'' (150cm) wide and 40'' Lot: 274 (102cm) high. Some small chips London General Omnibus to the edges and two around the Company 1920 LEAFLET ''LIST screw-holes when removed but OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - generally very reasonable. Sign Services working during week only, no frame. [1] Dec 1st to Dec 7th.'' Issue no. Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 47, 1920. In lightly-used, good condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Lot: 270 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE '63 Mon.-Fri. Peak Lot: 275 Hours Crystal Palace'. It has not Pair of London Transport Central been possible to establish the Area GARAGE ALLOCATION original location of this plate. A PLATES for BRIXTON (BN) chip at the right-hand side where garage as used 1950-1960. inserted into the runner, Brixton garage was opened in otherwise very good. [1] 1892 as a cable-car depot by the Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 London Tramways Co, converted to LCC electric trams in 1906 and fully to diesel buses in 1953. It Lot: 271 remains in active use today. In 6 x London HORSE-TRAM good, ex-use condition. [2] PUNCH TICKETS from London Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Street Trams Company (3 x 1d all different services), London Tram Co (2 x 1d, different Lot: 276 services) and 1/2d London Bell Punch TICKET MACHINE Tramways Co. 2 x LST are good, with back-plate and strap. 1 has severed lower corner, 1 x Machine no. 81000. Back-plate is LTC has loss at the foot, the LT-type with extra position for other is good, LTramwayC is canceller. Comes with non- worn with corner loss. [6] original but suitable LT box (ex Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 flat-fare change-giver) and 1960s unused coin bags. Machine punches ticket and 'dings'. [Set of Lot: 272 8 items] LCC Tramways FARECHART Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 dated July 1932 for the All-Night service from Savoy Street, Strand to Downham. A repaired Lot: 277 tear at one side and horizontal c1930 London Underground MAP creases where once folded but OF LONDON'S otherwise in good condition. [1] UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 one of the Stingemore-designed series which ran from 1925 until 1932. It is a linen-card map in the Lot: 273 larger size of the later editions London Transport 1950s/60s and shows the Piccadilly Line enamel BUS & COACH STOP extensions to Cockfosters and SHELTER PLATE ''LEMSFORD Northfields under construction. It CORNER'' from the ''Keston''- is in good, unmarked condition type wooden shelter used by LT with some wear at the folds. [1] Country Buses & Green Line Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 Coaches at this location in Welwyn Garden City. Sign is 18'' (42cm) square, one-sided with a

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Lot: 278 Lot: 282 London Transport TIMETABLE of London Underground postcard Buses, Coaches & Main Line MAP from 1908 printed by Rlys for North-East Area for Waterlow & Sons Ltd. According November 1935 complete with to ''No Need to Ask'', published fold-out maps of Railways, Green by Capital Transport, this was the Line and Country Bus services. first use of the UndergrounD In good, unmarked condition, 'logo'. These postcards were lightly used only. [1] available to advertisers and this Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 one promotes Farrow's Bank on the reverse. It is unused, postcard-wise, and in good Lot: 279 condition with a knock to the top- London Transport fleetnumber left corner and a little ageing on BONNET PLATE from green the reverse. [1] AEC Regent RT613. The first bus Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 to carry this number entered service at Hemel Hempstead in 1948 and the final one, having Lot: 283 passed to London Country in Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large 1970, was the first to receive a WOODEN MODEL BUS c1928, repaint by LCBS into the 'yellow based on a London General S- band' livery, the paintshop at type. This is the larger version Reigate garage also applying with steel wheels and rubber yellow to the transfers on this tyres. In play-worn but very plate. The bus was withdrawn at reasonable condition with no Dunton Green in 1972. Good, ex- major defects noted. [1] vehicle condition.[1] Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00 Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00

Lot: 284 Lot: 280 London Transport c1940 London Transport enamel bus 'Chiswick' BODYBUILDER'S stop E-PLATE for trolleybus route PLATE ex 2RT2-class AEC 660 which ran between North Regent - the so-called 'pre-war' Finchley and Hammersmith, RTs, numbered RT 2-151, and replacing tram route 60 in 1936 the bodies of which were built by and in turn giving way to bus London Transport themselves at route 260 in 1962. A rare survivor the famous Chiswick Works. In in good, ex-use condition. [1] ex-vehicle condition with some Estimate: £500.00 - £750.00 wear and surface scratches. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 281 London Transport Executive Lot: 285 internal publication 'STANDARD London Transport COMPLETE SIGNS 1955' BOOKLET ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE containing design & size for Windsor, Slough and District instructions from the Publicity dated April 1937, issue 10 from a Office based on the Carr- series which ran in numbered Edwards Report of 1938, form from July 1936 until no 310 updated in 1948 and covering in Feb 1965 and un-numbered signs, the name ('London until Feb 1972. In good condition, Transport' rather than light staining to cover and 'Underground'!), maps, diagrams, stamped 'gratuitous copy'. [1] coloured light guides, arrows, Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 friezes and bus stop panels. Contains 40 blueprints of signs. A most unusual item. Well used, Lot: 286 rear cover detached. [1] London Transport enamel bus Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for 28 - Queue other side for 20, 20A, 25, 42, 305, 441, 455''. This very unusual combination of 3** and 4** series Country routes plus Thames Valley services (in

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the majority!) would have been Lot: 291 on a bus stop in High Wycombe. London Transport Officials' Some surface scratches and TIMETABLE of Central Area small chips but overall good. [1] Buses in operation on and from Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 Wednesday, April 25, 1945, the last wartime edition. 312pp booklet ''For the information of Lot: 287 the Board's Officials'', one of the 1929 London General Omnibus series which ran from 1936 to Company POSTER MAP of bus 1978 and were known as the services dated 24-7-29. A large- inspectors' 'Red Books' (although scale version of the LGOC bus this is one of 7 issues with pale map which was designed for orange covers!). In very good display at bus stops, bus garages condition apart from some marks etc. Has been stored folded and on back cover. [1] has two very small partings at the Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 fold-corners but is otherwise very good. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 Lot: 292 1924 London Underground MAPS OF THE ELECTRIC Lot: 288 RAILWAYS OF LONDON London Transport fleetnumber comprising the August 1924 BONNET PLATE from Leyland (Edgware Extension Railway) 7RT RTL 198. The original bus and Winter 1924/25 editions. The with this number entered service former is well used with some at Plumstead garage in April age-spotting and the latter is in 1949. Ex-vehicle condition with lightly-used, good condition. [2] some damage to the letter 'R'.[1] Estimate: £40.00 - £60.00 Estimate: £100.00 - £110.00

Lot: 293 Lot: 289 LCC Tramways GUIDEBOOK London Transport TIMETABLE of ''Round and About London by Trams & Trolleybuses (including Tram - Volume II - South of the Easter Services) in operation on Thames.'' 3rd edition, undated and from Wednesday, March 29, but contains the May 1931 LCC 1950. 120pp booklet ''For the Tramways Map & Timetable and information of London Transport has illustration of the re-opened Officials''. In very good condition, Kingsway Subway. A 308-page official's initials have been illustrated guide to London removed on front. [1] attractions reached by tram Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 including a list of routes, fares, details of all-night trams etc. Worn covers but very reasonable Lot: 290 condition. Ex-libris stamp on cover. [1] London Transport enamel bus Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 stop E-PLATE '10 Special

Journeys Abridge'. This is believed to have been located at London Bridge Station which was Lot: 294 served by the route on Sunday London General Omnibus mornings in the 1960s. A very Company TIMETABLE PANEL scarce plate in good, ex-use POSTER dated November 1924 condition. [1] for route 10 from Elephant & Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Castle to Abridge. Double-sided with some edge-nicks but very reasonable overall. [1] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 295 Lot: 299 London Transport Tramways Pair of London Transport Central double-sided CARD Area GARAGE ALLOCATION FARECHART dated November PLATES for NORBITON (NB) 1949 for routes 58 (Victoria garage as used 1952-c1960. Station & Blackwall Tunnel) and Norbiton garage was opened in 60 (City & Dulwich Library). In ex- 1952 but, despite a later tramcar condition with wear and rebuilding, closed in 1991 as a marks. [1] result of tendering losses. In Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 good, ex-use condition. [2] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

Lot: 296 1909 London General Omnibus Lot: 300 Company silver MEDAL, London Transport enamel bus RIBBON & CLASP awarded to H stop E-PLATE for Green Line G Plumridge, winner of the 1909 service 725 to Windsor via Duffs Cup at the LGOC Rifle Staines. Possible original Club. By the time of WW1, the locations: Kingston or Hampton LGOC Rifle Club had 5 shooting Court. In very good condition with ranges and 1,800 members. The minor edge-chips and scratches medal is in the style of a military only. [1] version, topped by an imperial Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 crown, and is in excellent condition, complete with its original Mappin & Webb box. [1] Lot: 301 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 London Transport TIMETABLE of Buses, Coaches & Main Line Rlys for South-West Area for Lot: 297 October 1935 complete with fold- London Transport ENAMEL out maps of Railways, Green SIGN 'ROUTE 85 KINGSTON Line and Country Bus services. HOSPITAL, ROEHAMPTON, In good, unmarked condition, PUTNEY - QUEUE OTHER lightly used only. [1] SIDE'. Believed to have been Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 located at the Kingston terminus and likely to date from the 1950s/60s. The reverse of this Lot: 302 sign is on display at London London Underground ENAMEL Transport Museum's Acton STATION SIGN from Oval Depot. Measures 17 1/2'' x 31'' Station, named after the famous (45cm x 79cm) and is in excellent cricket ground and opened in condition. [1] 1890 by the City & South London Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 Railway, the 1st standard gauge tube and London's 1st electric railway. Believed to date from the Lot: 298 1926 extension of the line to London Underground uniform etc Morden when Oval station was items comprising 2 HATS: modernised, the sign features a 4- Area/Traffic Manager 1987 issue flighted arrow. Made by National (size 58) with embroidered badge Signs of Hendon with Registered & later senior official's cap (size Design No 659814 of 1916/17. 57) with metal badge, 2 x Acme 72'' (183cm) square and in two Thunderer chrome WHISTLES equal-size parts, it has some on chains marked 'District' & chips from when removed as well 'SQE', 3 x leather BELTS with as some loss at the bottom r/h metal buckles (different versions corner. [1] of Underground roundel) and a Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00 ticket inspector's HAND PUNCH which stamps the number '8'. All items in excellent condition Lot: 303 except the punch which has c1911 London Underground MAP surface corrosion. [8] issued independently by the Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 Central London Railway but using a standard London Electric Railway map on one side with the

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CLR's own map and information Queue other side for 115 beyond on the reverse. Interestingly, the Thornton Heath''. Believed to LER map dates from some 2 have been located on a bus stop years earlier and does not yet on the Purley Way, Croydon. carry the UndergrounD logo. Some repairs to small edge chips Both maps show the CLR at top and bottom but otherwise extension to Liverpool Street very good. [1] under construction. Lightly used Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 with some cover wear and a few very small partings at fold- corners but overall a very Lot: 308 reasonable copy of this scarce 1887 District Railway map. [1] ''COUNTRY MAP OF THE Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 ENVIRONS OF LONDON'', a series which ran from 1883 to 1898. Pocket-sized, linen-backed Lot: 304 map inside hard covers with Maintenance and Spare Parts many illustrations of London MANUALS for Daimler sights. The map has the various Passenger Chassis, Gardner Oil counties in different background Engines, AEC Regal Mk II colours and shows the DR chassis, AEC 7.7 Oil Engine, connections with the Metropolitan Gardner LW Oil Engine (all and main-line railways, reaching 1930s originals) plus photocopied to St Albans in the north and editions: Service Notes for Bristol Dorking in the south. Has a 3'' AVW & LSW Engines, K & L type (8cm) fold tear and a child's Passenger Chassis and Daimler scribbles on the blank linen Fluid Flywheel Transmission. All reverse. Nonetheless a very in used conditon but very reasonable copy of this scarce reasonable. [8] issue. [1] Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 305 Lot: 309 London General Omnibus London Underground Company MAP & GUIDE dated Metropolitan Line 1950s/60s December 1912 from the first ENAMEL FRIEZE PLATE from a series issued before WW1 of the station shared with the northern famous London bus map which section of the Circle Line, whose ran from March 1911 until 1994. colour appears on the upper In lightly used condition with a edge. In very good condition. [1] little wear and a couple of small Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 openings at the fold-corners but overall a good copy. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Lot: 310 London Transport enamel bus stop E-PLATE for Southdown Lot: 306 route 82 destinated to Haywards 1924 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd Heath. This is likely to have been ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE AND located at Crawley bus station. MAP OF THE MOTOR-BUS Destinated plates for provincial SERVICES - Winter Edition operators are very unusual, 1924- 25'' and dated 18/11/24. particularly this example with the Despite the title, no map noted, operator's name in brackets. The so this may have been removed plate has the weathering of many from decades of display on this long- the centre. Other than a little established route but is staining and a previous owner's nonetheless very reasonable. [1] name on the cover, in good Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 condition. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00

Lot: 307 London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side for buses to Thornton Heath - 36

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Lot: 311 Lot: 316 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) London's Underground Excursion MODEL of London trolleybus B3 and Holiday PAMPHLETS for 491 (DGY 491) on route 615. July 1925, August Bank Holiday Highly-detailed hand-built model, 1928, Summer 1929, Summer origin unknown, designed to 1930, Summer 1931, Easter operate on a layout with power 1932 and Summer 1932. In drawn through the booms. In varying states of used condition. used condition with light wear, [7] one window detached and Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 retaining hooks for booms missing. One of 7 similar, superb models in this sale. [1] Lot: 317 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 London Transport OFFICIALS' TIMETABLE of Country Area Buses (South-West Area) in Lot: 312 operation on and from London Transport (Country Wednesday, Oct 12th, 1938. Buses & Coaches) BOUND Includes photocopies of four VOLUME VIII (8) of TRAFFIC amendment sheets. In very good CIRCULARS 269 to 294, 1st condition. [1] January to 31st December 1941 - Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 a wartime edition. Official bound edition with index. Some wear but overall still good condition. [1] Lot: 318 Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 London Transport TRAM DESTINATION BLIND for a standard car out of New Cross Lot: 313 depÃ´t. Dated 26 October 1951, London Transport RT/RTL bus this was probably one of the last SLIP BOARD with original sticker to be made and likely to have reading 'BLACKWALL TUNNEL been removed from a car on the CLOSED', believed to be ex an last night of London's first- Athol Street or Poplar garage bus generation trams - 7 July 1952. In from the 1950s/60s. Ex-vehicle used but good condition, ex-car, condition. [1] and still complete with the rollers. Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 314 London Transport RT bus Lot: 319 DESTINATION BLIND coded 'V' London Transport fleetnumber for the rear ultimate box and BONNET PLATE from AEC dated 24.11.69 for Poplar (PR) Regent RT 717 which entered garage. Contains a large number service as a 'roofbox' RT at of destinations. Blind is complete Catford garage in 1948, the last with white ends and has some bus to carry this number being winding-related damage at the withdrawn from Clapton in 1970. right-hand edge of the upper The bonnet plate was obtained at displays but most of them are in Wombwell scrapyard in that year. excellent condition. [1] Good, ex-vehicle condition.[1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

Lot: 315 Lot: 320 1932 (pre-LPTB) Green Line London Transport enamel coach Coaches Ltd POSTER MAP of stop E-PLATE for Green Line Coach Routes dated 20-1-32. A route 721 destinated Brentwood. quad-royal sized poster for This plate is quite likely to have display on bus shelters and at been located in Romford. In bus stations and garages etc. good, ex-use condition. [1] Also shows through fares. Has Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 been stored folded and has a few partings at the fold-corners but still very good overall. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00

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Lot: 321 rolling stock with BTH equipment. London Transport enamel bus A most unusual item, the map is stop timetable panel HEADER in good, unmarked condition. [1] PLATE ''LONDON Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 TRANSPORT'', the type introduced around 1934/5 following the dropping of the Lot: 325 'General' fleetname (see lot London Transport Routemaster 178) Coach 'BULLSEYE' BADGE of . This is the red version for the the type fitted above the grille of Central Area. These plates were the RMC coaches from 1962 until generally replaced by a re- 1967 (after which the triangular designed version later in the type was fitted). This is a very 1930s (see lot 125) and this is a scarce survivor - a genuine, scarce survivor. Very slight original badge in very good, ex- corrosion at the edges but vehicle condition. [1] See Lot 45 excellent overall with a good for the red bus version of this shine. [1] badge. Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Estimate: £175.00 - £225.00

Lot: 322 LCC Tramways FARECHART Lot: 326 dated June 1933 for service 7 London Transport ROUTE from Holborn to Parliament Hill NUMBER STENCIL '230' for an Fields. The last LCC issue prior RLH-type, low-height bus to the LPTB takeover. A few working our of Harrow Weald edge-nicks and light horizontal garage from 1953-69. These fold creases but very good plates were located in the lower overall. [1] rear window of these buses as Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 they did not have a destination blind box at the back. In good, ex- vehicle condition. [1] Lot: 323 Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Enamel 'bullseye' STOCK- NUMBER PLATE from London Underground 1938 Tube Stock Lot: 327 Non-Driving Motor Car 12076. Underground Group ''LONDON These plates were located above TRAFFIC NOTES & NEWS'' the inter-connecting doors at dated June 19, 1915. Fold-out each end of the car. Some minor LEAFLET with four double-sided edge damage and small chips panels of information eg new bus around the screw-holes but on route 41 from Muswell Hill, good overall, ex-car condition. additional trains to Richmond and One of a pair - see Lot 30 for the Southend, experimental fares matching plate. [1] system on bus route 5, new Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 station at Maida Vale etc. A scarce WW1 issue in good condition, just lightly used. [1] Lot: 324 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 1921 MAP of the Underground Railways of London (with Railway, Bus & Tramway Lot: 328 Connections) with the Pair of London Transport Country compliments of The British Area GARAGE ALLOCATION Thomson Houston Co Ltd. PLATES for GARSTON (GR) Clearly produced in co-operation garage as used 1950s-60s. with the Underground, whose Garston garage was opened in logo it bears, and printed by 1952, replacing the two Watford Johnson Riddle, this fold-out map premises, and remains in use by is dated February 1921 and is in Arriva today. In good, ex-use the style of the contemporary condition. [2] issues by MacDonald Gill except Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 that the station names are in standard typeface rather than calligraphic style. The map is surrounded by photos of electric

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Lot: 329 Lot: 333 London Transport enamel bus London Transport enamel bus stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side stop E-PLATE '106 Tottenham for 94 - Queue other side for 21, Garage Journeys'. A Tottenham 151, 729, 739''. With the Garage allocation was introduced inclusion of two Green Line in 1971 and this plate would have routes, the 739 being a short- been located on the short section lived service which only ran on between the garage and the main Brands Hatch race days, this is a line of the route. A scarce plate in most unusual plate. It would have good, ex-use condition with a been on a bus stop in Lee High faint stain at the bottom edge. [1] Road, Lewisham. Some tiny Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 chips at the bottom edge, otherwise in very good condition. [1] Lot: 334 Estimate: £150.00 - £175.00 London Transport ENAMEL SIGN ''TURN LEFT FOR VICTORIA STATION (Southern Lot: 330 Region), UNDERGROUND, London Transport COMPLETE GREEN LINE COACHES''. ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE Includes the traditional LT arrow for Chertsey, Weybridge, Walton (2 flights) piercing a circle. A and District dated September 1950s sign which may well have 1938, issue 16 from a series been located at Victoria Coach which only ran from Dec 1936 Station though this is until no 129 in June 1948. In unconfirmed. Measures 31'' rather worn condition, stained (79cm) high by 17'' (43cm) wide and dog-eared. [1] and is in excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 331 Lot: 335 c1902 London Underground MAP London Transport Routemaster of the Central London Railway. BONNET FLEETNUMBER This is an uncommon larger- PLATE from RCL 2258. This scale version of the more usual Green Line coach Routemaster pocket-sized map and measures entered service at Hertford 28'' x 12 1/2'' (71cm x 32cm) fully garage in 1965 and was sold open. It is single-sided and, like back to London Transport in the pocket version, has an inset 1977, becoming a red bus in plan of the subways at Bank 1980. Withdrawn and scrapped in station and shows the line 1983, this plate was obtained continuing into the generating from a Yorkshire scrapyard that station and depot at the western year. In ex-vehicle condition. [1] end. Some fraying at the edges Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 and a short tear at the bottom edge. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Lot: 336 London Transport enamel BUS STOP SHELTER PLATE '' BUS Lot: 332 & COACH STOP - TWO Press PHOTOGRAPHS (not LT) WATERS GARAGE'' from the taken c1961 at Chalk Farm bus wooden ''Keston'' shelter used by garage including RTL and RF LT Country Buses & Coaches types, conductors paying in, outside the garage. Sign is 18'' canteen & workshop scenes. 11 (42cm) square, one-sided with a High quality 8''x6'' prints plus 2 flange and fixing lugs. Two further sundry photos of Ole Bill Waters (Hemel Hempstead) bus B43 and an ex-London K-type garage was designed in the single-decker working on Jersey. Holden style and opened in [13] 1935, closing in 1997. A few Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 small chips touched in but otherwise in very good condition with an excellent shine. [1] Estimate: £500.00 - £600.00

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Lot: 337 Lot: 342 London Transport Bus London Transport Tram & Inspector's HAT & BADGE, a Trolleybus conductor's TICKET 1960s/70s issue manufactured RACK with 14 spaces and by Compton Webb which containing 11 unused blocks of appears to be unused, both hat T&T PUNCH TICKETS with and badge are in superb values from 1d to 1/1d. Light condition, just a small storage corrosion to the springs of the nick to the peak. Hat size 7 1/4 or rack and some of the tickets are 58. [2] dog-eared. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00

Lot: 338 Lot: 343 London Underground ENAMEL South Metropolitan Electric ROUNDEL SIGN from Green Tramways TIMETABLE PANEL Park Station. This is a medium- POSTER dated October, 1924 size sign measuring 44'' (112cm) ufn for the service from 'High across by 36'' (92cm) high, Level' (Crystal Palace) to West estimated to date from the Croydon with Underground 1980s/90s, and comes complete Group ''Tramways'' logo at top. with brass frame. It has been Folded once with one very small mounted on board for display hole but overall in very good purposes. A very small chip condition. [1] noted at one end of the bar, Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 otherwise in excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00 Lot: 344 London Transport BUS TIMETABLE Country Area Lot: 339 (North) for December 1937. London Transport TRAM STOP 336pp booklet in good, lightly- FLAG. A double-sided sign with used condition with some stains two enamel plates inside a and creases to covers. [1] bronze frame, of the style Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 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 Lot: 345 London Transport enamel bus condition. [1] stop timetable panel HEADER Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 PLATE ''GREEN LINE - LONDON TRANSPORT'', the type introduced after the LPTB Lot: 340 takeover in 1933. These plates London Transport BUS were replaced by generic London DESTINATION BLIND dated Transport versions later in the 3.6.75 for an RF single-decker 1930s (see lotS 145 & 321) and (code K, front box) at Romford, this is a very scarce survivor North Street (NS) garage. indeed. Some very small nicks at Complete, including hems, and in the edges but excellent overall good, ex-vehicle condition. [1] with a good shine. [1] Estimate: £30.00 - £35.00 Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 341 Lot: 346 London Transport enamel bus London Transport fleetnumber stop E-PLATES for routes 1 Mon- BONNET PLATE from green Sat and 126 Sunday (red on AEC Regent RT 1296 which white). Both in good, ex-stop entered service as a red condition with minor blemishes. 'Saunders roofbox' RT at Leyton [2] garage in 1950, the last bus to Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 carry this number being a green, Country RT which ended its working days at Stevenage garage in 1970. The bus was

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later dismantled for spares in Lot: 351 France. Good, ex-vehicle c1911 London Underground condition.[1] Railways POCKET MAP, the first Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 issue on linen-card and recognised as the true ancestor of today's tube map. Has a Lot: 347 horizontal UndergrounD logo on London Transport 1930s enamel the cover. Based on the c1909 HEADER PLATE in the early paper version but with some style with the over & underlining improvements, eg interchange with diamond cut-outs. These stations. The Central London plates were placed on timetable Railway's extension to Liverpool panels and notice-boards and Street is shown as uncompleted. this is the very scarce larger Connections with tram services version (54'' - 69cm long) and also shown. Measures 6'' x 4'' was probably located above a (15cm x 10cm) open. In used but quad-royal poster panel at a bus very reasonable condition, some or Underground station. Some wear to the folds & edges, the small chips in places but gold lettering on the cover is generally a good example. [1] faded. [1] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00

Lot: 348 Lot: 352 London Transport Trams double- London Underground ENAMEL sided FARECHART for routes LINE DIAGRAM from Paddington 36/38 (Embankment & Abbey Station for the Bakerloo Line. Wood) and 44/46 (Eltham or City Thought to date from the early & Woolwich). Undated but carry 2000s. The sign measures 60'' first/last trams notices dated (152cm) high by 41'' (104cm) January 1952, so the last issues wide and, apart from a chip at the for these routes. In ex-tramcar bottom edge, is in very good condition with wear and marks. condition. [1] Framed under clear perspex for Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 dual-facing display purposes. [1] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Lot: 353 LCC Tramways pocket-sized Lot: 349 ''MAP & GUIDE TO CAR London General Omnibus SERVICES'' dated February Company Ltd fold-out LEAFLET 1914. Illustrated with a single- of Motor and Horse Routes dated deck tramcar emerging at the August 1910 from the monthly northern end of the Kingsway series which ran from June 1910 subway. In good condition with to February 1911. Cover has light ageing only. [1] illustration of early motor-bus and Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 contents include details of motor services 1-24 and horse services 32-92. Has parted at most of the Lot: 354 folds, some of which have been Pair of London Transport repaired with archive tape, Trolleybus DEPOT nonetheless a scarce survivor. [1] ALLOCATION PLATES for Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 FULWELL (FW) depÃ´t as used 1950-62. Fulwell was opened by LUT as an electric tram depÃ´t in Lot: 350 1903, was converted to London Transport enamel bus trolleybuses in 1931-5 and to stop E-PLATE for Green Line diesel buses in 1962. It remains route 711 to Reigate. Will have in use as Fulwell bus garage been located near the southern today. In good, ex-use condition. end of the route, possibly in [2] Sutton or Banstead. In very good, Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 ex-stop condition. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

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Lot: 355 chip at the top edge and some Metropolitan Railway 'Class T' tiny ones at the bottom but Watford Line Compartment Stock otherwise in very good condition. cast-iron CARRIAGE PLATE [1] ''The Birmingham Railway Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Carriage & Wagon Company Limited. Builders. Smethwick. 1932.'' The number '6735' in wax Lot: 359 crayon on the reverse suggests London Transport OFFICIALS' this came from the Control Trailer TIMETABLE of Country Area thus numbered and delivered in Buses (Western Area) in 1932. Professionally welded operation on and from repairs to the reverse suggest Wednesday, April 2nd, 1941. A damage that was incurred in war-time issue. In very good service. [1] condition. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

Lot: 356 Lot: 360 Southdown Motor Services London Transport enamel double- enamel COACH STOP 'Coaches vertical E-PLATE for route 72 Stop Here'. Believed to date from destinated to Hammersmith, East the 1950s, or perhaps earlier, this Acton, Park Royal. This dates is a double-sided sign. A few from the 1958-1966 period when chips and some surface the route went to Park Royal corrosion at the edges but overall Stadium during rush hours but in very nice condition with a good the location is a mystery as shine (picture shows both sides). double-vertical plates were A scarce sign not seen at auction normally used at bus stations! before. [1] Small chip to the face and some Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 to the edges, a faint stain from a removed sticker over 'Park Royal' but otherwise good. [1] Lot: 357 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 London Underground Electric Railways 1907 advertising CARD with MAP, one of a series Lot: 361 featuring different stations, in this 1909 London Underground MAP - case Piccadilly Circus with an 'What to see & how to see it - illustration of a Baker St & The Excursionist's Guide with Waterloo Rly train. The card Map'. This was the first issue to opens into 3 parts by lifting the dispense with the streets train to reveal more of the station, background, resulting in a much including posters, eg 'Hampstead clearer image, and also one of Tube Now Open'. It opens out to the first to use the famous show fares, journey times and UndergrounD logo. It was aimed season-ticket rates. The reverse at the leisure market with of the card has a small map of numbers referring to listed places the Underground. Lightly-used of interest. A few short fold-tears condition with a couple of minor but generally good. [1] creases. [1] Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00

Lot: 362 Lot: 358 London Transport ENAMEL London Transport enamel bus PLATE ex-Leyland RTL 1459 stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side commemorating the vehicle's for 450, 452, 701, 702, 725 - 1953 tour of Switzerland & Queue other side for 423, 423A, Sweden in 1953, along with RT 423B''. This exceptionally 3710, to promote the British interesting q-plate from a bus Festivals. One of these signs stop in Dartford contains no remained on each deck of the fewer than three Green Line bus, along with a GB sign on the routes together with local bus rear, throughout its subsequent services, including the local, service life in London which suffix variants of the 423. A small ended in 1967 when it was

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scrapped. Some well-executed Lot: 367 repairs to damage around the London Transport BUS & screw-holes. Photo not included COACH STOP FLAG - a double- in lot. [1] sided sign with two enamel plates Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 in a bronze frame. Of the overall style designed in the 1930s, the 'vertical split' design of plate was Lot: 363 itself introduced around 1950. London Transport Officials' This is the compulsory stop TIMETABLE of Central Area version with both the plates and Buses in operation on and from the frame in excellent condition. Saturday, May 15, 1937. 240pp The plates have corner holes booklet ''For the information of made by LT so that they could the Board's Officials'', one of the also be used without the frame. series which ran from 1936 to [1] 1978 and were known as the Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 inspectors' 'Red Books'. In very good condition. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Lot: 368 London Transport fleetnumber BONNET PLATE from Leyland Lot: 364 7RT RTL 1332. The original bus London Transport WW2 enamel with this number entered service sign 'S ? SHELTER'. These signs at Hackney garage in 1952 and were erected by LT during the the last RTL 1332 finished as a War to direct passengers to the staff bus at Harrow Weald in nearest air-raid shelter in times of 1969. The bonnet plate was emergency. The sign measures obtained at a Yorkshire 24'' x 12'' (61cm x 31cm) and has scrapyard in that year. Ex-vehicle suffered corrosion at some edges condition.[1] as well as enamel loss in places Estimate: £100.00 - £110.00 which has been repaired. Nonetheless, it still has a good shine and is a very scarce Lot: 369 survivor indeed, not seen at London Underground ENAMEL auction before. [1] STATION SIGN from Earl's Court Estimate: £150.00 - £250.00 Station on the District and Piccadilly Lines, the first station with this name opened in 1871. Lot: 365 The sign would have formed the London General Omnibus separate bar of a station bullseye Company MAP & GUIDE TO and is of a medium size, 41'' OMNIBUS SERVICES dated (104cm) long. In excellent June 1912 from the first series of condition with very minor London bus maps which ran from blemishes only. [1] 1911-1914. An early issue with Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 the illustration of the B-type bus on the cover. In reasonable condition but with some partings Lot: 370 at the folds and a small loss at London Transport enamel bus one edge. [1] stop E-PLATE for routes 119 Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00 Mon-Fri and 146. This would have been located on a bus stop shared by the two routes Lot: 366 between Bromley North and Collection of BUS Hayes. In good, ex-stop BADGES/PLATES comprising a condition. [1] Daimler hub-cap with integral 'D', Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 a 1950s/60s enamel 'Caution - 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] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 371 Lot: 375 PSV LICENCE & TAX DISC- London Transport TIMETABLE of HOLDER from London Transport Buses, Coaches & Main Line AEC Regent RT 2406 (KLB 785)) Rlys for Western Area for containing the vehicle's last PSV October 1935 complete with fold- disc (expiry 9.11.77) and Road out maps of Railways, Green Traffic Act Form F. The bus was Line and Country Bus services. withdrawn at North Street, In good, unmarked condition, Romford Garage and sent for lightly used only with a short scrap in March 1977. Ex-vehicle scratch to the front cover. [1] condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00

Lot: 376 Lot: 372 London Transport ENAMEL 1915 (12.7.15) Underground BULLSEYE SIGN ''BUILDING Group Tramways BROCHURE DEPARTMENT'' which would ''A Liitle Guide to the Tramways'' have been located on a with cover illustrations by Fred departmental or storage door at Taylor (1875-1963) who an Underground station or bus produced artwork for the garage. Estimated to be from the Underground/LT from 1908-1946. 1950s, this is the less-common, Folds out to 16 panels with larger version of this sign (10'' x details of attractions to visit. 7'' or 25cm x 17cm) and a most- Printed on high-quality paper. collectable size. A well-executed Some age-staining to the covers. repair to a chip at the bottom [1] right corner, otherwise excellent Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

Lot: 373 Tri-ang (Lines Brothers Ltd) large Lot: 377 WOODEN MODEL BUS c.mid- London Transport COMPLETE 1930s, based on a London ROAD AND RAIL TIMETABLE General ST-type but this example for St Albans and District dated lettered 'London Transport' so February 1941, issue 51 from a 1934 or later. In play-worn series which ran in original form condition with some damage to from Dec 1936 until no 243 in the roof-corners. [1] Dec 1958. Some staining at Estimate: £350.00 - £400.00 edges but reasonable overall. [1] Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00

Lot: 374 Northampton Corporation Lot: 378 Transport 'TIM' TICKET London Underground District MACHINE no 26 with strap & Line 1950s/60s ENAMEL shield panel, spare ticket rolls FRIEZE PLATE from a station and contained in its original box. shared with the southern section Also a quantity of Northampton C of the Circle Line, whose colour T chrome uniform buttons. Box appears on the upper edge. A contains an original waybill and few chips at the edges but overall the label on the inside of the lid is in very good condition. [1] dated January 1949. The Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 machine prints tickets but needs re-inking. [Set of items] Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 Lot: 379 London Transport (Country Buses & Coaches) BOUND VOLUME XVIII (18) of TRAFFIC CIRCULARS 79 to 104, 1st January to 31st December 1951. Official bound edition with index. In excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00

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Lot: 380 Lot: 383 London Underground 1921 ''MAP Pair of London Transport of the Electric Railways of Trolleybus DEPOT London - What to see and How to ALLOCATION PLATES for see it''. Edition dated 9-3-21. STONEBRIDGE (SE) depÃ´t as Designed by MaDonald Gill, this used 1950-62. Stonebridge was attractive map uses calligraphy opened by MET as an electric for the station names and tram depÃ´t in 1906, was features a decorative border. A converted to trolleybuses in 1938 little darkened with age, a trace and to diesel buses in 1962. The of adhesive on the spine on the garage closed in 1981, being reverse but overall a very nice, replaced by the new Westbourne unmarked example. [1] Park facility. In good, ex-use Estimate: £75.00 - £125.00 condition. [2] Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00

Lot: 381 Extract page from Underground Lot: 384 Group archive for 1916/17 with LCC Tramways FARECHART official file copies of London dated November 1931 for General BUS TIMETABLES for services 8/20 from Victoria to routes 26 and 136 (both Jan Streatham & Tooting. Various 1916) and 107A and 136 (both updates re special fares pasted Jan 1917). Card timetable on c1932 including one for the leaflets have been double- experimental 6d Evening Tourist mounted on linen, so as to show Ticket available until 31 October both sides, together with a record 1932. Some horizontal creases slip showing printer, quantity where once folded but otherwise issued, date etc. Other than at in very good condition. [1] our previous sale, it is not Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 believed that these WW1-era LGOC route timetables have been offered at auction before. Lot: 385 Some fraying to the linen and a London Transport enamel bus little darkening to the leaflets in stop E-PLATE for 'Rover', the places but generally good. [1 independent operator Dell (Rover item with 8 attachments.] Bus Service) of Chesham which Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 ran a service from there to Hemel Hempstead. The plate is likely to have been located at Hemel Lot: 382 Hempstead bus station, London Transport enamel Chesham Broadway or on one of RADIATOR PLATE from a the LT bus stops in between. An Central Area red STL-class AEC very scarce plate in good, ex-use Regent. Vendor advises that this condition. [1] was removed from a scrap Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 vehicle at Daniels scrapyard, Rainham in 1950. The enamel is noticeably thicker than on the Lot: 386 post-war RT-type plates. Minor London Transport Routemaster chipping around the screw-holes, BONNET FLEETNUMBER otherwise excellent. [1] See Lot PLATE from RML2337. This for a green version of this STL green 'Country Area' plate. Routemaster entered service at Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 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] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

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Lot: 387 purposes. In very good condition. London Transport enamel bus [1] stop Q-PLATE ''Queue this side Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 for buses towards Erith and Slade Green - Queue other side for buses towards Old Bexley''. Lot: 391 Likely to have been located on a 1/50-scale, motorised (untested) bus stop in Dartford and almost MODEL of London trolleybus H1 certainly a unique variant, one of 771 (771 ELB) on route 629. a single opposing pair. Some well Highly-detailed conversion (6- executed repairs to small chips at wheel version) from a plastic the top and bottom edges but Hong Kong model bus and generally in good condition. [1] designed to operate on a layout Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 with power drawn through the booms. In used condition with light wear. One of 7 similar, Lot: 388 superb models in this sale. [1] Metropolitan Electric Tramways Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 ENAMEL SYSTEM MAP. Dating from the 1920s and measuring 29'' (73cm) square, the map Lot: 392 shows this Underground Group London horsebus driver's company's network in NW ENAMEL BADGE 'STAGE London together with DRIVER' of the type issued in Underground railways, 1906-07. A double-sided badge connections to the associate which would have been worn on London United Tramways' the lapel with a leather strap. services and through running Serial number 16,290 with over LCC tracks into central imperial crown and letters 'M P' London. Two well-executed for Metropolitan Police. In well- repairs to small sections at the used condition with some enamel top and a few minor blemishes loss and corrosion at the edges. but in very good condition overall [1] with an excellent shine. [1] Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00

Lot: 393 Lot: 389 The ''Improved'' District Railway 1935 London Transport POSTER Map of London - first edition from MAP OF Road & Rail services 1879. Large paper map in linen including Buses, trams, covers, opens out to 30 panels in Underground and main-line full colour with travel information, railways. A quad-royal sized incl. locomotive headcodes, on poster which shows the whole the reverse. Shows the Turnham LPTB operating area. These Green to Richmond line open would have been posted at and the proposed extension to selected bus and Underground Putney Bridge, terminating on a stations, enquiry offices etc. Has pier in the Thames. Well used been stored folded and has some with some edge-loss and short short fold-tears in places and fold-tears but very reasonable scuffed edges. A very scarce overall. [1] item. [1] Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Estimate: £125.00 - £175.00

Lot: 394 Lot: 390 London Transport enamel coach London Underground ENAMEL stop E-PLATE for Green Line ROUNDEL SIGN from route 712 destinated Shepherd's Bush Station. This is Borehamwood, St Albans, Luton. one of the highly collectable, This plate may have been smaller-size signs measuring 24'' located at Golders Green or (60cm) across by 20'' (50cm) perhaps Mill Hill. Destinated e- high, estimated to date from the plates for route 712 are very 1980s/90s, and comes complete scarce. In good, ex-use with brass frame. It has been condition. [1] (see Lot 71 for the mounted on board for display matching plate for the 713

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service) Lot: 400 Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 1925 London Underground MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS, Lot: 395 one of the Stingemore-designed Bell Punch TICKET MACHINE series which ran from that year with back-plate and strap. until 1932, this is the first edition Machine no. 76800. Back-plate is with reference 694.11-5-25. It is a LT-type with extra position for linen-card map in the smaller size canceller. Machine punches of the early editions and is in ticket and 'dings'. [1] excellent condition - firm and Estimate: £75.00 - £80.00 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] Lot: 396 Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00

London Transport trolleybus route numbers DESTINATION BLIND from Hanwell (HL) depÃ´t Lot: 401 dated 9.2.60, the last year of London United Tramways trolleybuses at HL. Complete with Driver's & Conductor's CAP white ends and rollers. In good, BADGE dating from 1924-1933. ex-vehicle condition with minor Based on the Underground wear. [1] Group's bar & circle 'bullseye' Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 motif and made of nickel-silver enamelled in blue. In very good condition. [1] 3 tramway Lot: 397 companies issued badges of this design - see Lots 464 & 498 for London General Omnibus the MET & SMET versions. See Company 1920 LEAFLET ''LIST also Lots 426 & 485 for the OF MOTOR-BUS ROUTES - previous versions of this badge. Services working during week Estimate: £225.00 - £275.00 Nov. 17 to Nov. 23.'' Issue no. 45, 1920. In very good condition. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Lot: 402 London Coaches Official's CAP BADGE and Official's PIN BADGE. Both with laurel leaves Lot: 398 pattern, c1990s issues. Very London Transport fleetnumber good condition. [2] BONNET PLATE from lowbridge Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 AEC Regent RLH 54 which entered service at Harrow Weald garage in 1952 and was withdrawn at Dalston in 1970. The bus was later exported to Belgium. Ex-vehicle condition Lot: 403 with considerable wear to some London General Omnibus of the lettering. [1] Company Limited Inspector's Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 CAP BADGE from the horse-bus era, c1890s, and designed to fit a bowler hat. Made of brass with Lot: 399 an enamelled coat of arms in red and white. In used but very good 1931 East Surrey Traction Co Ltd condition. [1] ''OFFICIAL TIMETABLE OF BUS Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 ROUTES - Summer Service, (First Issue) 20/5/31''. Slight corrosion to staples, otherwise in excellent, unmarked condition. [1] Lot: 404 Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 London Transport Central Buses Instructor's CAP BADGE, 1960s issue, chrome-plated with flush upper infill. In very good condition [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00

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Lot: 405 Lot: 409 London Transport Underground London Transport LAPEL Station Foreman/Inspector's CAP BADGE believed to have been BADGE from the 1977/78 issue issued to public-facing staff in (the last in the traditional design) either 55 Broadway or the Travel in chrome-plated metal inlaid with Information Offices from the ochre enamel. In excellent 1950s onwards. A chromed- condition. [1] metal badge with enamel inlays Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 and a horseshoe fitting for the lapel. An uncommon item. [1] Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00

Lot: 406 London Transport Bus Road (senior) Inspector's hallmarked, Lot: 410 'gold'-plated silver CAP BADGE District Railway Station of the first type, with a navy blue Inspector's CAP BADGE of the ring, issued from 1933-1950 after laurel-leaf wreath design issued which the ring colour was c1910-1933 and made of white changed to red. Hallmarked for metal with inlaid blue enamel. 1933 with serial number (243) on Some missing enamel at the right- the reverse. These blue badges hand end of the scroll, otherwise were withdrawn in 1950 and few good. [1] have survived. In good, lightly- Estimate: £350.00 - £400.00 worn condition. [1] See Lot 482 for the silver-coloured version of this badge. Lot: 411 Estimate: £225.00 - £250.00 London Transport 1930s enamelled nickel CAP BADGES comprising Country Bus Lot: 407 driver/conductor (good, used 'General'' CAP BADGE in red condition) and Tram/Trolleybus enamel. These badges were driver/conductor (small dent to normally blue and it is thought circle at 10 o'clock, otherwise that the much less common red good). [2] versions were issued to crews in Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 the late 1920s on the General's coach services which, in the days before Green Line, carried red Lot: 412 livery. These red badges would London Transport Country Buses have been replaced by Green & Coaches OFFICIAL'S PLATE Line ones from 1930 onwards. In as issued from 1930s-1950s. good condition. [1] Made of nickel-silver inlaid with Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 green enamel, this is the very scarce Country Area version of the plate that LT issued to senior Lot: 408 officials for use on plain-clothes 'Martin'' driver's/conductor's CAP duties. This plate was issued to H BADGE from this London G Knowles whose name is independent bus company which engaved and enamelled on it. In operated from 1925-34, mainly in excellent condition. [1] east London, with a peak fleet of Estimate: £350.00 - £400.00 11 buses, the business passing to the LPTB in June 1934. Like several independents, the design Lot: 413 of the badge closely followed the London Transport Country Buses 'General' in both colour and use & Coaches Inspector's CAP of the bar & circle. The badge is BADGE in hallmarked sterling in superb condition, probably silver with green enamelled unused. [1] bullseye supported by griffins. Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 This is from the first issue, hallmarked for 1934 with serial number 2253. In very good condition. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

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Lot: 414 Lot: 419 London Bus Driver's and 'Timpson's'' coach driver's CAP Conductor's PSV LICENCE BADGE featuring a single-deck BADGES. Metropolitan Traffic coach design with enamel inlays Area badges N50270 and on chrome. Believed to date from N83693, believed to have first the 1940s/50s period. Timpson's been issued in the 1950s. Both in also operated buses in London used but very reasonable during the 1920s before the condition, horseshoe fittings on LGOC took over those operations reverse. [2] and passed them to Tilling. The Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 coach operations became a BET/Tilling subsidiary in 1944 and eventually a unit of National Lot: 415 Express. In excellent condition. [1] London General Omnibus Co Ltd Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE of the winged-wheel design, in brass, issued around 1910. Lot: 420 These badges were replaced by London Underground Station Underground Group designs post- Master's/Station Manager's CAP WW1. In used but very good BADGE, hallmarked solid silver condition. [1] with 'gold'-plating, enamelled ring Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 and serial number 1073 on reverse. In good, used condition with no damage to the enamel. In Lot: 416 common with many of this type, London Transport Underground lacquer has been applied in Traffic Guide's CAP BADGE service to prevent erosion of the inscribed 'Information' and issued gold-plating through polishing. [1] c1962 to assistance staff at Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Piccadilly Circus & Charing Cross stations. This is the earlier version of the badge in Lot: 421 enamelled nickel-silver. A very London Transport Country Buses scarce badge in very good, lightly- Driving Instructor's CAP BADGE used condition. [1] in chrome finish with a green Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 bullseye and turquoise infills, supported by griffins. Early 1960s issue. In excellent condition. [1] Lot: 417 Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Driver's and Conductor's PSV BADGES for East Midland (EE) Region from the 1950s/60s. In good, used condition. [2] Lot: 422 Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 London Transport Military Band CAP BADGE of the second type, worn from c1949 until the band broke up c1969/70. The band paraded in the Lord Mayor's Show and at the Remembrance Lot: 418 Day ceremonies as well as Metropolitan Electric Tramways performing at staff and public Inspector's CAP BADGE dating functions. The badge is made of from 1924-1933. Based on the brass with a raised element Underground Group's bar & circle incorporating a lyre motif, backed 'bullseye' motif and made of by an LT bullseye finished in red nickel-silver enamelled in blue. In and white enamel. In very good, very good condition. [1] used condition. Very rarely seen Estimate: £150.00 - £250.00 at auction. [1] See Lot 472 for the earlier badge. Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00

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Lot: 423 Lot: 427 London General Omnibus London Transport Central Buses Company Inspector's CAP Senior Instructor's CAP BADGE BADGE of the laurel-leaf wreath from the 1964 issue in gold- design introduced in the motor- coloured base metal. Senior bus era and in use c1910-1933. Instructors were responsible for Made of white metal with enamel teams of Instructors. Some inlay. Minor damage to the marks to the enamel from use but enamel between the letters 'E' & generally good. [1] 'C', otherwise in good condition. Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 [1] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 Lot: 428 London Transport Publicity Lot: 424 Department CAP BADGE as London Transport Buses Senior issued to bus stop timetable etc Road Inspector's CAP BADGE. posting staff. This is the 1950s This is the gold-coloured version version of this badge in issued to senior inspectors from enamelled chrome. In very good, 1985 on, titled 'London Buses', lightly-used condition. [1] and was the last version of this Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 traditional design which had originated in the 1930s. In excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Lot: 429 London Transport Central Buses OFFICIAL'S PLATE with serial number 9022. With red enamel Lot: 425 inlays, this is the very uncommon London General Country 'gold' version, not seen at auction Services Driver's/Conductor's before. These plates were first CAP BADGE, based on the issued to senior officials in the LGOC parent company's design 1920s and this example is but with the 'General Country believed to have been issued in Services' in red enamel on a grey the 1990s. [1] background, matching the Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 fleetname of the buses. The company was formed in 1932 to take over the General's country services (East Surrey & National) Lot: 430 London Country Bus Services but was absorbed by London Mechanical Inspector's CAP Transport in 1933, resulting in a BADGE issued to the senior very short-lived use of these inspectors responsible for badges. In used condition with maintaining driving standards. some wear to the enamel. [1] This badge replaced the LT Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 version from 1970 onwards and has a gold finish and navy blue infill to denote the status of this Lot: 426 small handful of staff. An London United Tramways exceptionally rare badge in Conductor's CAP BADGE of the excellent condition, complete with style issued from approx 1910- backing disc. [1] See Lot 492 for 1924. Made of polished brass the previous LT issue of this and featuring the company's coat badge. of arms supported by griffins. In Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 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 Lot: 431 London Underground enamelled issued from 1924 on. CAP BADGES comprising 1930s Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 nickel-silver Guard/Station Staff, 1970s Railman/Guard, Motorman and 1980s all staff. All in used condition with minor wear. [4] Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00

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Lot: 432 LCBS version of this badge from Tramways' driver's & conductor's 1970 on.) CAP BADGE in Underground Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 Group style and believed to have been issued by the Combine's tram companies in the 1914- Lot: 437 1920s period. Badge is in very 'General'' LAPEL BADGE in reasonable, used condition with maroon enamel. These badges some surface scratching. [1] were normally blue and it is Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 thought that the much less common maroon versions may have been issued to crews in the Lot: 433 1920s on the General's private London General Omnibus hire and excursion services but Company Official's LAPEL this is unconfirmed. This is a BADGE issued to plain-clothes smaller version of the full-size staff as a form of identification. cap badge (See Lot 477). In Believed to have been issued good condition, light wear. [1] after WW1 until the early 1920s, Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 the badge is made of nickel-silver with blue enamel inlays and a prong for the buttonhole on the Lot: 438 reverse. Some damage to the London Transport Underground enamel of the outer circle at 1 Fireman's CAP BADGE. This is o'clock but otherwise good. A the second type, dating from the very scarce item rarely seen at early 1960s. Badge is chrome- auction. [1] plated with enamel inlays and is Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 in excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £70.00 - £80.00

Lot: 434 London Transport CAP BADGE ''TOUR GUIDE'' issued in the Lot: 439 mid-1960s onwards to those bus Selection of enamel bus CAP & inspectors who qualified as LAPEL BADGES comprising 'C T guides on the sightseeing buses Driver' (Coventry?) x 2 (good and coaches of the Tours and condition), 'L C T 25' (Leeds?) Charters Department. Badge is (small enamel loss) and Central chromed metal with enamel African Road Services Conductor inlays. In excellent conditon. [1] (pin missing). [4] See lot 499 for the 'gold' level Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 badge. Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00

Lot: 440 Lot: 435 London General Omnibus Company OFFICIAL'S PLATE of London Transport Central Buses the very first issue in the mid- Assistant Chief Instructor's CAP 1920s and with serial number BADGE from the early 1960s 705. Made of nickel-silver with issue in gold-plated base metal blue enamel inlays, these plates with two raised infills. Assistant were issued to senior officials Chief Instructors were who might often be in plain responsible for groups of Senior clothes and the basic design Instructors. In excellent condition. continued to be used by London [1] Transport until recent times (see Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Lots 429 & 459). An exceptional

survivor noted for only the

second time at auction. In very Lot: 436 good condition. [1] London Transport Country Buses Estimate: £1,200.00 - £1,500.00 & Coaches Conductor Instructor's CAP BADGE in enamelled chrome as issued to instructing conductors from the late 1950s until 1969. In excellent condition. [1] (See Lot 455 for the

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Lot: 441 Lot: 445 London Transport buses London Buses Inspector's Conductor Instructor's enamel enamel & chrome WALLET CAP BADGE with the turquoise MEDALLION issued to plain- infills indicating an instructor clothes officials in the 1980s. In grade. This is the first issue of lightly-used condition with a small this badge from the mid/late blemish to the enamel. [1] 1950s, manufactured by Firmin, Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 and is in good, lightly-used condition with one lug on the reverse somewhat out of position. [1] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 Lot: 446 London General Omnibus Company Limited Timekeeper's CAP BADGE from the horse-bus Lot: 442 era, c1890s. Designed to be 'Grey-Green - Geo. Ewer & Co fitted to a bowler hat, this is made Ltd'' coach driver's CAP BADGE of brass with the coat of arms with winged-wheel motif and inlaid in enamel. A scarce badge, made of chromed metal inlaid this evidences some wear from with enamel. Thought to date use, particularly at the top edge, from the 1950s/60s period. This but is in good condition overall. [1] long-established company Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 became Cowie Group and eventually Arriva. Badge is in excellent condition. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Lot: 447 London Transport Underground Railway Instructor's CAP BADGE from the 1977/78 issue in yellow Lot: 443 metal with ochre and turquoise London Transport Bus enamel inlays. In very good Examiner's CAP BADGE issued condition. [1] in the early 1960s to those Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Divisional Mechanical Inspectors who were qualified by the Ministry of Transport to conduct driving tests of trainees passing through LT's Chiswick Training Lot: 448 School. Issued to a very small London Transport Divisional number of staff for a short period Mechanical Inspector's CAP of time, this is a scarce badge. BADGE issued in the early 1960s Made of 'gold'-plated metal with to the staff responsible for driving enamel inlays, it is in very good standards on London's Central condition. [1] Area buses. A special design of Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 badge, with white infills, for this group of only around 15-20 senior staff and hence very Lot: 444 uncommon. In very good condition. [1] See Lot 492 for the London Transport Buses Senior Country Area version of this Inspector's CAP BADGE. This is badge. the gold-coloured basemetal Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 version issued in 1963/64. In good condition, slightly worn with some rub-marks to the enamel. [1] Lot: 449 Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 'City'' driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE from this well-regarded London independent bus company which operated 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] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00

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Lot: 450 Lot: 455 'General'' bus London Country Bus Services driver's/conductor's LAPEL Conductor Instructor's CAP BADGE in blue enamel as issued BADGE in enamelled chrome from c1930 until 1933. In lightly finish, complete with backing used condition. (See Lot 495 for disc, as issued in the former LT the larger, cap version of this Country Area from 1970 until badge.) [1] conductors were phased out, Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 plus LCBS ''25 years' service'' LAPEL BADGE in hallmarked silver with enamel inlays. Cap badge has tiny enamel loss at left Lot: 451 of scroll, otherwise both in very St Helen's Corporation Transport good condition. [2] (See Lot 436 driver's/conductor's CAP for the previous (London BADGE. Made of nickel-silver Transport) issue of this badge.) and finished with red & cream Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 enamel, this has the appearance of a pre-WW2 item. One fixing lug is missing, otherwise in good condition. [1] Lot: 456 Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 Tilling bus company CAP BADGE in scrolled lettering as issued to bus crews in London and Brighton. This style of badge Lot: 452 originated pre-WW1 but this may London Transport Underground be a later issue, c. 1920s. Station Master's CAP BADGE in Chrome finish, manufactured by hallmarked, gold-plated silver in J R Gaunt. In excellent condition. the traditional style introduced in [1] 1934, this example being from Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 the 1967-76 issues and is hallmarked for 1971 with serial number 1391 on the reverse. In excellent condition, barely used. Lot: 457 [1] London Coaches CAP BADGES Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 'Tour Guide', 'Senior Tour Guide' & 'Controller' plus Driver's enamel PCV BADGE. c1990s issues. All in very good condition. Lot: 453 [4] London Transport Buses Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 Instructor's CAP BADGE, 1987 issue (the last), lettered 'London Buses' and manufactured in white metal. In very good condition [1] Lot: 458 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Black & White Motorways Ltd coach driver's CAP BADGE in chrome with black enamel inlays. In excellent condition, complete with lugs and split-pin. Lot: 454 [1] Estimate: £20.00 - £25.00 North Metropolitan Tramways Company CAP BADGE issued to tram conductors on this horse- drawn system which eventually passed to the LCC and the MET. This is the brass version of this Lot: 459 very scarce badge and dates London Transport Central Buses from the 1880-1890s. In very OFFICIAL'S PLATE from the first good condition albeit dusty. [1] LT issue in the 1930s with serial Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 number 513. 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 53

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issued until recent times (see Lot Lot: 464 429). The plate is in good Metropolitan Electric Tramways condition but with the wear of Driver's & Conductor's CAP many decades' use. [1] BADGE dating from 1924-1933. Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Based on the Underground Group's bar & circle 'bullseye' motif and made of nickel-silver Lot: 460 enamelled in blue. The badge London Transport Country Bus has some small enamel losses Chief Inspector's CAP BADGE in places on the bar but is overall issued c1960 to the most senior very reasonable. [1] 3 tramway inspectors who were in charge of companies issued badges of this garages and bus stations. This is design - see Lots 401 & 498 for a slightly larger-than-normal the LUT and SMET versions. badge, with a laurel wreath inside Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 the circle and the same design as those issued concurrently to senior station masters on the Lot: 465 Underground. Made of gold- London Transport Central Bus plated base metal, this is a very Inspector's enamelled CAP scarce badge. Good condition BADGES comprising the 'silver' with light wear. [1] (chrome) and 'gold' versions and Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 featuring the LT bullseye supported by griffins. These are from the 1960s issues, Lot: 461 colloquially known as the London Tram & Trolleybus 'staybright' type. Both in excellent Driver's METROPOLITAN condition. [2] STAGE CARRIAGE BADGE T Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 6490, equivalent to a PSV licence badge and issued from 1935 onwards for electric Lot: 466 traction. Original-style clip fitting London Transport Bus Area on reverse. In well-used Inspector's CAP BADGE issued condition. [1] in the late-1970s, featuring Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 chromed infills and a separately- defined bar. In excellent condition. [1] Lot: 462 Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00 London Transport GOLD PASS MEDALLION as formerly issued to board members to provide the holder with free travel on LT rail and road services. Believed to be Lot: 467 the final issue, inscribed 'London London Country Bus Services Transport'. In excellent condition. Senior Inspector's CAP BADGE [1] in gold finish with enamel inlays Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 as issued in the former London Transport Country Area from 1970 onwards. Badge is in used condition with some surface wear Lot: 463 and scratches but very 1930s London Bus Driver's PSV reasonable overall. [1] LICENCE BADGE N 9048 from Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 the first series issued from 1935 on. A 'Metrovick Traffolyte' badge with the original-style clip fitting on the reverse. In well-used Lot: 468 condition with some fading but Green Line' driver's & complete and undamaged. [1] conductor's CAP BADGE issued Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 by Green Line Coaches Ltd between 1930-1932. In Underground Group style. Badge is in good, used condition with minor surface scratching. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

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Lot: 469 [1] Bath & Bristol items: Bristol Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Omnibus Co Ltd 25 year's service sterling silver BADGE, Bristol Tramways & Carriage Lot: 474 Company UNIFORM BUTTONS London Transport (bus) x 3, Bath CAP BADGE plus Instructors' Association LAPEL 'Inspector' and 'Motorman' CAP BADGE, a miniature version of BADGES. All in used but good the official cap badge. This is the condition. [7] earlier version, circa early Estimate: £25.00 - £30.00 1960s, enamelled nickel with the horseshoe fitting. In very good, used condition, albeit dusty. Lot: 470 Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 London Transport Trams & Trolleybuses District Inspector's hallmarked, 'gold'-plated silver Lot: 475 CAP BADGE of the first type West Ham Corporation issued from 1933. Hallmarked for Tramways CAP BADGE as 1934 with serial number (1657) issued to Corporation tram on the reverse. In very good, drivers and conductors from 1904 lightly-worn condition. [1] onwards, made of brass with blue Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 enamel inlays and the Corporation coat of arms. Plus a 1904 8-page illustrated Lot: 471 BROCHURE ''West Ham London County Council Corporation Tramways - Tramways DISTRICT Souvenir of the Opening INSPECTOR'S CAP BADGE. Ceremony''. Brochure is worn Thought to be pre-WW1 vintage. with cover corner loss and Made of brass and in excellent partially split with staples condition, complete with fixing pin removed. The badge is in superb and a very scarce badge indeed. condition, seemingly unused. [2] [1] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 476 Lot: 472 London Transport Central Buses London Transport Military Band Senior Instructor's CAP BADGE CAP BADGE of the first type, from the early 1960s issue in believed to have been worn in gold-plated base metal with two the 1930s/1940s. The band raised infills. Senior Instructors paraded in the Lord Mayor's were responsible for teams of Show and at the Remembrance Instructors. Some scratches to Day ceremonies as well as the enamel from use but performing at staff and public generally good. [1] functions. The badge is made of Estimate: £150.00 - £175.00 brass, features the LT griffin and is in very good, used condition. Very rarely seen at auction. [1] Lot: 477 See Lot 422 for the later badge. 'General'' CAP BADGE in Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 maroon enamel. These badges were normally blue and it is thought that the much less Lot: 473 common maroon versions may Green Line Coaches Ltd have been issued to crews in the Inspector's CAP BADGE issued 1920s on the General's private by the newly-formed company in hire and excursion services but 1930 and featuring the 'Green this is unconfirmed. (See Lot 437 Line' triangle, a miniature version for the smaller lapel version of of the radiator badge on the this badge ). In rather used company's coaches, supported condition with wear and by laurel leaves. Made of nickel- scratches to the enamel but silver with enamel inlays. Light nonetheless a scarce badge. [1] grazing to the enamel in two Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00 places but generally very good.

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Lot: 478 Estimate: £150.00 - £175.00 London Transport Underground senior staff CAP BADGES featuring the bullseye supported Lot: 483 by griffins. Both are from the London Transport Underground 1977/78 issues and comprise the sample CAP BADGE inscribed Station Manager version (gold- 'Train Operator' and intended for coloured) and the use by drivers of automatic trains Foreman/Inspector version on the new Victoria Line in the (chrome-coloured). Both in late 1960s. It is believed that this excellent, lightly-used condition. design was rejected by staff and [2] the badge was never issued. In Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 unused condition, as new. [1] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00

Lot: 479 London Transport Advertising Lot: 484 Department CAP BADGE as London Transport Country Buses issued to bill-posters on the bus Inspector's CAP BADGE with and underground systems from green enamelled bullseye the 1930s to the 1950s. This is supported by griffins. This is a the earlier version of this badge 1960s issue with chrome-plated with under and over-lining to the body. In excellent condition. [1] word 'Advertising'. In very good, Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 lightly-used condition. [1] Estimate: £100.00 - £125.00

Lot: 485 Lot: 480 London United Tramways London Transport Bus Motorman's (Driver's) CAP Inspector's CAP BADGE of the BADGE of the style issued from chrome 'staybright' type issued in approx 1910-1924. Made of the mid-1960s. In excellent polished brass and featuring the condition. company's coat of arms Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 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. Lot: 481 Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 London Tram & Trolleybus Conductor's METROPOLITAN STAGE CARRIAGE BADGE, Lot: 486 equivalent to a PSV licence London Transport ENAMEL badge and issued from 1935 ARMBAND PLATE 'Interstation onwards for electric traction. Autobus' as worn by the Horseshoe fitting on reverse. In conductors on the bus service well-used condition. [1] linking the main-line railway Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 stations which ran from 1936- 1950, with a break at the start of WW2, and was operated by C- Lot: 482 class Leyland Cubs as well as London Transport Bus ST-type double-deckers, painted Inspector's hallmarked silver in a blue livery. The badge is CAP BADGE of the first type, made of nickel-silver with enamel with a navy blue ring, issued from inlays, comes complete with its 1933-1950 after which the ring original leather strap and is in colour was changed to red. excellent condition. An Hallmarked for 1934 with serial exceptionally rare item. [1] number (3405) on the reverse. Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00 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.

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Lot: 487 Lot: 491 London Transport Bus Chief London Transport supervisory Examiner's CAP BADGE issued grade CAP BADGE of in the early 1960s to the senior experimental design produced in official responsible for the 1972. One of a number in Examiners who conducted different colour schemes, these driving tests of trainees passing badges did away with the through LT's Chiswick Training traditional griffins and the School. It is believed that there lettering on the bar but were not was only one person in this popular and the traditional position and that only a very designs subsequently returned. small number of badges was This badge has a red circle and produced, making this an yellow bar and may have been exceptionally scarce badge. for the Underground. Made of 'gold'-plated metal with Manufactured by Toye, Kenning enamel inlays, it is in very good & Spencer Ltd, it is in very good condition. [1] condition. [1] Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00

Lot: 488 Lot: 492 London General Omnibus London Transport Country Area Company 'ON WAR SERVICE' Divisional Mechanical Inspector's LAPEL BADGE issued during CAP BADGE issued in the early WW1 to staff who were regarded 1960s until 1970 to the staff as being in a reserved responsible for driving standards occupation and not to be seen on LT's Country Buses & as avoiding military service. Coaches. A special design of Dated 1915 with serial number badge, with white infills, for this 2243 on reverse and made of group of only around 4 senior brass with enamel inlay. Lightly staff and thus an exceptionally worn but very good overall. [1] uncommon issue. In very good Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 condition. [1] See Lot 448 for the Central Bus version and see Lot 430 for the replacement London Lot: 489 Country issue post-1970. 'Pembroke'' driver's/conductor's Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 CAP BADGE from this London independent bus company which operated from 1924-33, mainly Lot: 493 with one bus and on routes 3A & London Transport Central Buses 59A, the business passing to the Fireman's CAP BADGE issued to LPTB in November 1933. Like members of the brigades at several independents, the design Aldenham, Chiswick, Charlton & of the badge closely followed the Fulwell from the late 1940s until 'General' in both colour and use the 1960s. Made of enamelled of the bar & circle. The badge is nickel-silver and in very good in superb condition, probably condition. This badge is unused. [1] considerably scarcer than the Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00 Underground counterpart. [1] Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00

Lot: 490 London General Omnibus Lot: 494 Company Ltd Instructor's CAP East London Joint Committee BADGE inscribed 'No 6', senior station staff CAP BADGE believed to date from the horse- of the laurel-leaf wreath design bus era, c1890s, and to have issued c1910-1933 and made of been made to fit a bowler hat. brass with inlaid blue enamel and Manufactured in brass, this is a serial number 1122. In very good, large-size badge and is in used used condition. [1] but very good condition. [1] Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00 Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00

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Lot: 495 Lot: 499 'General'' bus London Transport Senior Tour driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE Guide's CAP BADGE with gold in blue enamel as issued from finish and raised infills as issued c1914 until 1933. In used to the senior inspectors who condition with some wear to the qualified as guides on the enamel. (See Lot 450 for the sightseeing bus tours operated smaller, lapel version of this by the Tours & Charters Dept badge.) [1] and who supervised the 'basic- Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 level' guides. It is believed that there were usually only a couple of senior guides at any one time Lot: 496 and that this is therefore a most Croydon Corporation Tramways uncommon badge. [1] See lot driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE 434 for the 'silver' level badge as worn from 1906-1933. Made Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 of brass, the badge features the Corporation's coat of arms supported by laurel leaves and Lot: 500 the motto 'Sanitate Crescamus' London Transport Central Buses (let us grown in health). Some Instructor's CAP BADGE from wear from long use but overall in the first issue, solid silver good condition. A very scarce hallmarked 1942 with serial badge. [1] number 37 on the reverse. In Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 used condition, some damage to the enamel in the lower infill but otherwise good. [1] Lot: 497 Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 East Surrey Traction Company driver's/conductor's CAP BADGE as issued from the 1920s until 1933 and modelled 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] Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00

Lot: 498 South Metropolitan Electric Tramways Driver's & Conductor's CAP BADGE dating from 1924- 1933. Based on the 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. Estimate: £225.00 - £275.00