Lot 58 Brass Oval Steam Locomotive Worksplate "BEYER-PEACOCK & CO LTD MANCHESTER No 7034 - 1941". As carried by a Stanier 2-8-0 No. 48291. Built to a Ministry of Supply order as W. D No. 440, later 70440. It served in Persia before returning in 1949. A long time Crewe South engine, it had a short spell at Nuneaton, thence to Stoke. Withdrawn in July 1966.

 

  Lot sold for £220