The gordon howell collection of model steam - Thimbleby & Shorland
The gordon howell collection of model steam - Thimbleby & Shorland
The gordon howell collection of model steam - Thimbleby & Shorland
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1799 A GWR engine drivers jacket with 4<br />
no GWR buttons<br />
1800 A Lucas Silver King bicycle oil lamp<br />
1801 A Miller bicycle oil lamp<br />
1802 A presentation signal bell ‘presented<br />
to WFC Fry in recognition <strong>of</strong> 50 years’<br />
service with CS and TE workshops<br />
BR/WR Reading’<br />
1803 A GWR Rabone Rigida tape measure<br />
in leather case<br />
Books & Magazines<br />
1810 48 copies <strong>of</strong> ‘History <strong>of</strong> Railways’ nos<br />
1-48<br />
1811 24 copies <strong>of</strong> ‘Great Trains’ nos 1-24<br />
1812 Stuart Models 196-64<br />
1813 <strong>The</strong> ‘Locomotive Simply Explained’ –<br />
illustrated (Model Engineer series No<br />
17)<br />
1814 ‘Machinery for Model Steam<br />
Engines’ (Model Engineer series)<br />
1815 Bassett-Lowke Section B Scale<br />
Models<br />
1816 ‘<strong>The</strong> Model Locomotive’ by Percival<br />
Marshall & Co<br />
1817 ‘GWR Locos <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Royal Road’<br />
published in 1936 by <strong>The</strong> Great<br />
Western Railway<br />
1818 Caerphilly Castle ‘A book <strong>of</strong> Railway<br />
Locomotives for Boys <strong>of</strong> All Ages’<br />
published in 1924 by <strong>The</strong> Great<br />
Western Railway<br />
1819 ‘<strong>The</strong> Development <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Locomotive Popular History 1803-<br />
1903’ by Clement E Sheltard<br />
1820 ‘<strong>The</strong> Locomotive <strong>of</strong> Today’ 7 th edition<br />
1920, published by <strong>The</strong> Locomotive<br />
Publishing Co Ltd<br />
1821 ‘Model Steam Locomotives’ by Harry<br />
Greenly<br />
1822 ‘Model Railway News’ handbook no<br />
3 Walschaerts Valve Gear<br />
1823 ‘<strong>The</strong> Model Locomotive Engineer’,<br />
Fireman and Engine Boy’ by Michael<br />
Reynolds. Historical notice <strong>of</strong> the<br />
pioneer locomotive engines and<br />
their inventors, first published 1896<br />
1825 A 3.5in gauge Canadian Pacific Royal<br />
Hudson 4.6.4 locomotive and tender<br />
no 2823 boiler copper silver soldered<br />
construction throughout with bronze<br />
bushes, 5 litre capacity with twin<br />
super heaters. Working pressure<br />
100lbs sqr in. Certified <strong>steam</strong> test<br />
9/2013. Hydraulic test to 11/2014.<br />
Water feed by mechanical pump via<br />
preheater, one injector and double<br />
action hand pump. Removable<br />
section fire grate and fire arch through<br />
fire hold door assembly. Stainless<br />
steel ash pan with ejector <strong>steam</strong><br />
pipes and pivoting bump doors. Two<br />
cylinders, Walschaerts valve gear,<br />
screw reverser, twin ram cylinder, oil<br />
pump and <strong>steam</strong> brake. Removable<br />
extended driving controls, coal<br />
fired, fitted spark arrestor, working<br />
headlight, cab light and number box<br />
<strong>The</strong> chassis, boiler and tender for<br />
this superb <strong>model</strong> were built by the<br />
late Roy Dusfrene <strong>of</strong> Sandcote, Kent.<br />
Ray sadly died before completion but<br />
left it in his will to Eddy Wilkinson <strong>of</strong><br />
Folkestone to do so and for whom we<br />
are selling it in todays’ auction.<br />
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