Premium pages left without account:

Auction archive: Lot number 7

An exhibition standard 2 ½ inch gauge model of a London Midland and Scottish Railway ‘Black 5’ 4-6-0 tender locomotive

The Transport Sale
19 Sep 2018
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,971 - US$2,628
Price realised:
£2,200
ca. US$2,890
Auction archive: Lot number 7

An exhibition standard 2 ½ inch gauge model of a London Midland and Scottish Railway ‘Black 5’ 4-6-0 tender locomotive

The Transport Sale
19 Sep 2018
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,971 - US$2,628
Price realised:
£2,200
ca. US$2,890
Beschreibung:

An exhibition standard 2 ½ inch gauge model of a London Midland and Scottish Railway Black 5 4-6-0 tender locomotive, the silver soldered boiler with fittings including water sight glass, pressure gauge, direction control, injector, drop down firebox door and simulated plank flooring to cab. Chassis with twin outside cylinders and operated by Walschaerts valve gear, cylinder drains and fluted motion. A six wheel tender having fitted hand feed water pump, steps, hand rails and couplings. The model is finished in black livery with fitted steps, hand-rails, lamp irons and vacuum hoses. Length 89cm. Cab width 13cm. The London Midland and Scottish Railway Class 5 4-6-0, almost universally known as the Black Five. It was introduced by William Stanier in 1934 and 842 were built between then and 1951. Members of the class survived to the last day of steam on British Railways in 1968, and eighteen remain in preservation.

Auction archive: Lot number 7
Auction:
Datum:
19 Sep 2018
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

An exhibition standard 2 ½ inch gauge model of a London Midland and Scottish Railway Black 5 4-6-0 tender locomotive, the silver soldered boiler with fittings including water sight glass, pressure gauge, direction control, injector, drop down firebox door and simulated plank flooring to cab. Chassis with twin outside cylinders and operated by Walschaerts valve gear, cylinder drains and fluted motion. A six wheel tender having fitted hand feed water pump, steps, hand rails and couplings. The model is finished in black livery with fitted steps, hand-rails, lamp irons and vacuum hoses. Length 89cm. Cab width 13cm. The London Midland and Scottish Railway Class 5 4-6-0, almost universally known as the Black Five. It was introduced by William Stanier in 1934 and 842 were built between then and 1951. Members of the class survived to the last day of steam on British Railways in 1968, and eighteen remain in preservation.

Auction archive: Lot number 7
Auction:
Datum:
19 Sep 2018
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Try LotSearch

Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!

  • Search lots and bid
  • Price database and artist analysis
  • Alerts for your searches
Create an alert now!

Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.

Create an alert