Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 20 January 2007

Lot 83 A Pair of Great Central Railway Block Instruments, used in conjunction with the "Abbey Lane" bell in the previous lot, (a) Pegging Instrument with top catch, Train On Line/Line Clear/Line Blocked Positions, ivorine plate "Up Line" with scalloped corners, the top of the case clearly stamped "GCRY", the face touched in in places, (b) Similar Non Pegging Instrument with "Down Line" plate and twice stamped "MSLR" on the front of the case, either side of the plate, the face is decorated with the "GCRy" scroll, although this is partially obscured by the brass "Stops" for the needle, there is paint loss on the wording "Line Blocked", otherwise both in good condition. (2)
 This lot sold for £210

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Auction calalogue page including photograph of Lot 83