£2,400
Culford Hall, a brass and enamel steam locomotive name plate, (B.R. Number 61615), 122cm. Built in October 1930 at Darlington as a Class B17, one of ten engines that were rebuilt in 1946 as a B2. These engines were known as "Sandringhams", the name of the first of that class. Withdrawn from service and scrapped in 1959.
See Malhams, lot 124, sale 14 May 2018, where the pair were sold. This one came complete with the original receipt from British Transport Commission, dated 27th January 1960 noting receipt for payment plus carriage charges and also the original offer letter, sold for £4000 plus buyers premium.
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