Great Central Railwayana Auctions

Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 19 January 2008

Lot 44 A Single Line Key Token "HERTFORD NTH - WELWYN GARDEN CITY", (chromed steel, inscription on brass plate), from the Great Northern Railway branch which joined the GER route to Broxbourne. Passenger services were withdrawn on the 18th June 1951, with the route closing in 1966 west of Hertford East Junction. The token has a copper loop attached which carries a small key, possibly for a ground frame or crossing gate, and two circular cutouts in the head.
 This lot sold for £280

The auction catalogue page that includes a photograph of Lot 44 is shown below:

Auction calalogue page including photograph of Lot 44