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    Bulleid bonanza as Battle of Britain, West Country and Merchant Navy trio set to star at auction

    Feb 11, 2020 2 minutes
    By Geoff Courtney
    TRANSPORT TREASURY
    TRANSPORT TREASURY

    RAILWAYANA enthusiasts of Oliver Bulleid will be spoilt for choice in two successive auctions in March, when a Battle of Britain nameplate with badge, a West Country class nameplate, scroll and town coat-of-arms, and a Merchant Navy class nameplate incorporating its shipping line badge, will all be going under the hammer.

    The BB nameplate and badge are from No. the WC plate, scroll and coat-of-arms set from No. 34005 and the Merchant Navy plate from No. 35014

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