Fitting from early Victorian engine outsells all others in ‘Jiffy’ sale
Mar 15, 2022
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N engraved brass fitting from a GWR locomotive built 171 years ago and scrapped in 1906 was the unchallenged winner in Great Central Railwayana’s sale on February 19, when it went under the hammer for £1060. It was from, which although withdrawn in June 1884 survived in store at Swindon until 1906, when it was cut up after failed attempts by the GWR to save it.
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