The Fine Sale, Auction 156 13th & 14th June 2018

131 1383 Wyld (James). Wyld's New Plan of London and its Vicinity, circa late 19th century, hand coloured folding map, tape repairs to recto and verso folds, 68.5cm x 84cm approx., original cloth with label to upper cover £30 - £50 1384 Wyld (James). Wyld's New Plan of London and Visitor's Guide to the Great Exhibition 1851, hand coloured folding map, folds strengthened with tape to recto, 55.5cm x 93cm approx., original cloth £40 - £60 Railwayana 1385 Railway interest. A railway lamp, height 30cm approx. £20 - £40 1386 Railway interest. Great Western Railway cast iron warning sign, circa early 20th century, which reads 'Great Western Railway, Warning is given against the dangerous practice of propping up the doors of merchandise trucks for the support of coal weighing machines, for loading or unloading traffic, or for any other purpose the Great Western Railway company give notice that such practice is prohibited, and any person disregarding this caution will be held responsible for injury or damage that may result, James C. Inglis, General Manager', 32cm x 37cm. James C. Inglis was born in Aberdeen on 9th September 1851. He served in the Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, as an unpaid volunteer in the Volunteer Force which provided technical advise to the British Army. He was appointed a Major of that corps on 24th June 1893. Inglis was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel of the Engineer and Railway Staff Corps on 1 April 1908. He was knighted by King George V at St James' Palace on 23 February 1911. £50 - £80 1387 Railway interest. British Rail locomotive M.P.H. speedometer by Smith`s Industrial Instruments Ltd, serial no. 21241, dial diameter 148mm approx. £100 - £200 1388 Railway interest. Cast iron smokebox numberplate '44131' (heavy), 55cm x 15cm £150 - £250 1389 Railway interest. A British Rail lamp 'BR', height 30cm approx. £20 - £40 1390 Railway interest. A brochure from the works of LA Construction Manage (Belgique) describing the factory, railway carriages and Trams £30 - £50 1391 Railway interest. A British Rail white painted lamp 'BR(M)M', height 36cm approx. £20 - £40 1392 Railway interest. Cast Iron railway sign, circa early 20th century, reads 'Great Western Railway Notice, All Persons Found Trespassing on this Railway Will be Prosecuted as the Law Directs', 60cm x 30.5cm approx. £50 - £80 1393 Railway interest. A British Rail lamp 'BR (W)', by C. Polkey Ltd, height 30cm approx. £20 - £40 Toys & Models 1394 A large green wooden box / crate filled with Meccano, box size height 19cm, width 51.5cm, depth 40cm approx. £70 - £100 1395 Britains. The 18 In. Heavy Howitzer, with Team of 10 Horses (no. 211). dated inside lid 1929, a complete set, comprising ten horses & five drivers (one missing arm, another missing whip) towing a gun trailer, Howitzer, base plate, three sprung cases, six shells (one with some damage), in original poor condition box with cream label £300 - £500 1396 Childrens annuals & games. A quantity of childrens annuals, games, darts, model railway, etc. £30 - £50 1397 Clockwork. Three Clockwork toys comprising 'Mr Fox the Magician with the Magical Disappearing Rabbit' (Japanese tinplate; rabbit present); A bear pouring himself a drink from a bottle; Charley Weaver Bartender (boxed) £40 - £60