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    New kids on the block keep steam on its toes

    Dec 25, 2020 3 minutes
    BY GEOFF COURTNEY

    STEAM nameplates may have taken the honours in the upper echelons of GW Railwayana’s double-header live online, email, telephone and commission bids auction on November 13/14, but it was no easy victory due to a selection of diesel rivals making their presence well and truly felt.

    Topping the hit parade at £16,500 were ClanMacleodfrom BR Standard Pacific No. 72008, and Wadebridgewith Cornwall badge from SR West Country Pacific No. 34007 (£15,800), but then two diesels

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