Lot 74 C/I Steam Locomotive Smokebox numberplate "7000" as carried by Collett designed ex GWR 4073 class 4-6-0 named "VISCOUNT PORTAL" built at Swindon works in May 1946. Allocations included Newton Abbot, Cardiff Canton, Gloucester and Worcester from where it was withdrawn in December 1963. Cut up at Cashmore's, Great Bridge 07/64. Viscount Portal was the 1stViscount Portal of Hungerford and a senior Royal Air Force officer. Front and rear ex-loco.

 

  Lot Sold For: £1400 (PB 455)