Railways Illustrated

Warship leads the way

- ANDREW WATTS NEWS WRITER

GREAT CENTRAL Railwayana Auction held its latest live internet and email sale on April 10. Leading the way was Class 42 Warship D815 Druid, which attracted a sum of £9,800.

Steam nameplates: Herefordsh­ire (LNWR 1455/

LMS 5537) £7,000 and Talisman (2989) £5,200.

Diesel and electric nameplates: Warship ClassDruid (D815) £9,800, Norman Tunna G.C. (47471) £4,800 and Queen Boadicea (150257) £880.

GWR cabside numberplat­es: 4974 (Talgarth Hall) £960 and 9464 £600.

Diesel and electric cabside number plate: D7007 £700.

Diesel and electric works plates: English Electric Vulcan No 2359/D387 1957 (20012), Brush Traction No 1070 1994 (92005 Mozart) £1,050 and GM London Canada No 968702-44 11-98 (66044) £250.

Diesel and electric emblem: Virgin Super Voyager nose badge £500.

SR Targets: Bere Ferrers £1,500 and Broadstone £960.

Totems:

BR (E) Blue: Felixstowe Town £1,700 and Marks Tey £1,150. BR (M) Maroon: Arnside £2,100, Fleetwood £1,850, Kettering £1,150 and Pye Bridge £880.

BR (NE) Tangerine: Walker Gate £1,800.

BR (S) Green: Sidmouth Junction £3,100 and Frimley £660.

BR (Sc) Light Blue: Tyndrum Upper £4,300 and Boat of Garten £4,000.

BR (W) Chocolate & Cream: Gwinear Road £2,400, Worcester Foregate Street £1,800, Dudley £1,650, Keynsham & Somerdale £1,650 and Wilmcote £720.

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