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Transport — Railways and Tramways - Memorabilia - Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
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Category:
Transport - Railways and Tramways
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| *** | Railway Tickets & Other Rail Travel Ephemera: A huge accumulation of Edmondson-type tickets, noted Tasmania, Victoria, NSW, South Australia, Western Australia, Queensland, France, India, Japan, New Zealand, England, Ireland, etc. Most appear to be 1930s… | *** |  |
| *** | Mmtb W-2 Type Tram Destination Box: circa 1950's, In working order fitted with Adelaide destination roll, with electrical lighting installed for illumination; 32 cm high, 101 cm wide. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, Brunswick Depot, destinations including East Coburg-Moreland, Coburg, City, Victoria Market, Racecourse, Showgrounds, East Brunswick, Toorak, Moonee Ponds; 102 cm wide, 880 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | An Official Sample Book of Melbourne Omnibus & Tramways Tickets 1869 - 1915, A leather-bound hardcover book, 26.5 x 20.5 cm, red panel with gilt title 'Sample Tickets' to spine, containing an astonishing range of tickets affixed to the pages and… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Trams rare and early destination roll made from a solid hexagonal block of timber, 'Sandringham, Melbourne, Royal Avenue, Black Rock, Depot', circa 1900, 94 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive Builders, Class and Number Plates: Victoria: R701 number plate. appears to have recently had a re-paint - minor scuff marks but still very good condition. (R701 was the third R Class to enter service on 20-07-1951 and has subsequently been… | *** |  |
| *** | NSW locomotive builders plate, 'N.S.W.G.R., Designed and Built, Eveleigh Works, 1926', brass plate, 35 x 20 cm. From an early NSWGR C36 4-6-0 locomotive | *** |  |
| *** | Brass steam locomotive builders plate, 'No.427, Built By, the Clyde Engineering Co. Ltd., Granville N.S.W., 1929', oval plate with phoenix at top, 35 x 30 cm. Believed to have originally belonged to a NSWGR locomotive 5703. Needs a good clean | *** |  |
| *** | Brass locomotive builders plate, 'J.Martin & Co./ 215/ Gawler. S.A. 1913', large plate 45 x 24 cm. From the South Australian Railways T Class 4-8-0 locomotive | *** |  |
| *** | Northern railway (Queensland) antique 15ct yellow gold fob adorned with a locomotive and monogram, engraved verso 'To R. Campradt from his Comrades of the Northern railway on his Departure from Townsville, March 1901, stamped 'Keeling, 15ct', 5 cm high,… | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria: number plate from steam loco J555 (off register 3/07/1968). repainted, with minor scuff marks but excellent condition | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria: number plate from steam loco J557. repainted, with minor scuff marks but excellent condition | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, Western suburbs destinations including Leichhardt, Rozelle, Birchgrove, Ryde Abbotsford, Fivedock, University, Cook's River, Pyrmont, George Street North, Cricket Ground, Railway Square via Regent Street, Coogee… | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive builders plate, 'Australian Standard Garratt Locomotive/ G-11 /Commonwealth Land Transport Board ', 48 x 33 cm. (locomotive was built at the Islington Railway Workshops in South Australia to the design of the Commonwealth Land Transport board… | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950, Eastern suburbs-end, destinations including Denham St Bondi Junction, Bellevue Hill, St James Station via College Street, Clovelly Kensington, Rosebery, Botany, Dowling St Depot, Eddy Avenue, Railway Square via… | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive builders, Class and number plates: NSW locomotive builders plate, 'Beyer Peacock & Co. Ltd./ Gorton Foundry/ Manchester, 1899', oval brass plate, 42 x 20 cm, chalked on reverse '5021' | *** |  |
| *** | Brass locomotive front number plate, '406', large oval 59 x 37 cm. This plate was bought from the Sar Islington Workshops inthe early 1970s, the plate is in 'Off Loco' condition, in that it has a few knocks and dings. (the 400-class Beyer-Garratt 4-8-2 +… | *** |  |
| *** | Trams, destination blind, Melbourne - Malvern Depot; 1960s. 101 cm wide. Very good condition | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive number plate, Victoria, C501. 28 x 81 cm. (This loco is now at the Seymour rail Heritage centre.) minor faults but still good condition | *** |  |
| *** | Trams complete destination box with blind - From a Melbourne 'W' Class Tram. The winding mechanism on the box works well; electricals are complete, including two chords; 110 x 26 x 32 cm; original green paint. Contains an Essendon Depot Destination Blind.… | *** |  |
| *** | NSW. Large wooden facsimiles of locomotive wheels (like the ARHS logo), for display purposes, 129 cm in diameter and 6.5 cm thick, varnished, two wheels for C30 loco 3708 and two for 3709. (4) | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney tramway destination roll: circa 1960s original Sydney tram destination roll. Long roll of various destinations including Nth. Bondi via Bondi Jun and Bondi Bch., Bronte Beach, Coogee Beach, Maroubra Beach, Cricket Grd, Show Ground, Sports Grd,… | *** |  |
| *** | Builder's plate: 1950, North British Locomotive Co Ltd, No.26791. Minor pitting, needs a clean, but still good condition. | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria. Number plate from current V/line diesel loco N 455 ('City of Swan Hill'). Recorded As Being repainted in 2000 Which Looks About Right, minor Wear Marks, But Excellent Condition. a Wonderful Display Piece | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney Tram Destination Roll: circa at 1950's, eastern suburbs, destinations including North Bondi via Bondi Junction and Bondi Beach, Darlinghurst, Park Street, Alexandria via Redfern, Bay Street, Ft Macquarie, Botany via Railway Square, Lords Rd Mascot,… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination roll: circa 1960s, for inner Eastern & Northern Suburban lines, destinations/routes including West Preston/Northcote, Hanna St Depot, Albert Park beach, South Melbourne beach, football, Racecourse, Showgrounds, Victoria bridge,… | *** |  |
| *** | Tram destination blind - Melbourne-Essendon depot. 101 cm wide. Good condition | *** |  |
| *** | 'Glenbervie' vintage train platform enamel sign, 81 cm x 142 cm | *** |  |
| *** | N.S.W. Builder's plates: state coat of arms and 'The Department of Railways, New South Wales1947', oval, 20 x 29 cm, very nice looking; 'N.S.W.R. Eveleigh works 1909.', oval, 12 x 25 cm. Both very good condition. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Tram destination blind: Melbourne - Glenhuntly Depot, 1950s, includes Point Ormond destination. 101 cm wide. The usual wear` | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1962, Malvern Depot, with destinations including St Kilda Beach via Dandenong Rd, Balaclava Station, St Kilda Rd, Kew-Cotham Rd, City via Williams, University, South Melbourne & St Kilda Beach; 100 cm wide, 825… | *** |  |
| *** | NSWGR cast builders plate, 'built at Walsh Island Dockyard, Newcastle N.S.W., A.D.1925't-of-arms & 'Advance Australia' to the top, restored, overall 34 x 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, Glenhuntly Depot, destinations including Point Ormond, East Malvern-Darling Rd, Carnegie, University, North Richmond, Malvern, East Brighton 64, Malvern-Burke Rd 5, Malvern Town Hall; 101 cm wide, 900 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney Bus Destination Roll: circa 1960's, Botany & inner South, destinations including Darlinghurst, Bondi Junction, Paddington, Coogee Beach, Randwick, Circular Quay, Cricket Ground, Ft Macquarie, Botany, Waterloo; 79 cm wide, 590 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1965, Glenhuntly Depot, destinations including Museum, Racecourse, Glenhuntly Railway Station, Lonsdale Street, South Melbourne Depot, Malvern Town Hall, Caulfield-Balaclava Junction; 101 cm wide, 905 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | NSWGR cast builders plate, 'built at Walsh Island Dockyard, Newcastle N.S.W., A.D.1925't-of-arms & 'Advance Australia' to the top, restored, overall 34 x 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Steam locomotive builders plate, 'Beyer Peackock & Co Ltd., Manchester. 1884', semi-circular brass plate, 11 x 190 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Railway photographs: collection mainly Victorian Railways circa 1916-70s, with a high proportion of original photos but some reproductions, a varied selection of rail-oriented subjects, noted Locomotives, rolling stock, accidents, vehicles. (c380) | *** |  |
| *** | Builder's plates from Beyer Peacock & Co. Ltd., Manchester; 1901, 1908 & 1909 respectively; oval; all 15 x 25 cm. Believed to have been used on N.S.W.G.R. locos. Good condition. (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways and Omnibus Company Limited - Transfer Tickets 1887 - 1911, a companion volume to the previous lot. A large format ledger (33 x 20.5 cm) with printed introductory pages followed by 100s of different 'transfer tickets' and manuscript… | *** |  |
| *** | Hobart Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, destinations including West Hobart, Augusta Rd, Giblin St, Moonah Dpt, Springfield, Glenorchy, City, Sandy Bay., Lambert Av, Showgrounds, Races; 45 cm wide, 315 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | NSW: Huge station sign, early type, 46 x 322 cm: Locksley (near Bathurst), the usual chipping and dirt, but will clean up well | *** |  |
| *** | NSW wooden station sign: central. Double-sided, 25 x 6.5 x 160 cm, black on white. A 'Central' sign would be the highlight of any NSW collection! the usual chipping and paint cracking | *** |  |
| *** | Tram destination blind: Melbourne - South Melbourne (Hannah St) Depot. 101 cm wide. Good condition | *** |  |
| *** | Hobart Tramways: original destination roll, 46 cm wide, 312 cm long, circa 1950s. Electric trams operated in Hobart 1893-1960. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Transit authority: a conductor's leather-strapped shoulder bag, ticket clicker (E127), leather ticket holder (V102) which still has full (or near full) pads of tickets to V.F.L. Park; a quantity of other tickets, concession cards, instruction… | *** |  |
| *** | Hobart Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, destinations including, W Hobart, Warwick Street, Railway, City, Depot, Augusta Rd, Lenah Valley, Derwent Park, Giblin Street, Glenorchy, Sandy Bay, Lambert Av; 45 cm wide, 312 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Mmtb W-2 Tram Route Number Box: circa 1950's, tram route number box & frame in working order, with wiring for illumination; 91 cm high, 65 cm wide. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1950s, Kew Depot, with destinations including City Flinders &Spencer Sts Cnr, Malvern Town Hall, Balaclava Railway Station, City via LaTrobe Street, Racecourse, North Richmond, Swan and Church Street Cnr; 100 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1964, South Melbourne Depot destinations including Point Ormond, Elsternwick, Glenhuntly Railway Station, Windsor, St Kilda Beach, South Melbourne, East Brighton via Caulfield; 101 cm wide, 882 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: Hanna Street Depot, circa 1960s, destinations including Hotel-Mangrove St, Museum, South Melbourne, Flinders St, City via Williams St, Moreland, Camberwell; 99 cm wide, 900 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Platform destination signed from Clifton Hill station in Melbourne, 20th century, 150 cm high, 96 cm wide, 30 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Harold Emanuel Freedman (1915 - 1999), (the station master), men of service, Victorian Railways poster, no. 242; F.W. Niven Pty. Ltd. Print., colour lithograph, 1947, laid down on board, framed and glazed, overall 102 x 64 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive builders, Class and number plates: brass locomotive builders plate, 'New Zealand Government Railways. Built at Railway Workshops. No.4.1892', large oval plate 43 x 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways destination roll, original Eastern Suburban lines, circa 1970s, with destinations/routes including Richmond, Burnley, Riversdale, Wattle Park, Burwood, Glenferrie Rd, Toorak Rd, Prahran, St. Kilda Beach, Richmond, Hawthorn, Kew Swanston… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1950s, Essendon Depot, with destinations including City via North Melbourne, Moonee Ponds, Footscray, St Kilda Beach, Domain Rd, West Coburg via Williams Street, Hanna Street Depot; 110 cm wide, 840 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1950s, Kew Depot, with destinations including Kew-Cotham Rd, Gisborne Street, Football, Mont Albert, Victoria Bridge, City via LaTrobe Street, East Kew, Hanna Street Depot, Windsor, City Elizabeth Street; 101 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney Tram Destination Roll: circa 1960's, Eastern Suburbs, destinations including Bronte Beach, Kings Cross, Watsons Bay, Zetland, Rosebery, Stadium, North Bondi via Bellevue and Bondi Beach, Coogee Beach; 50 cm wide, 1100 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1962, Hawthorn Depot, with destinations including Richmond, Burnley, Riversdale, Wattle Park- Elgar Rd, Bowen Street, Camberwell Depot, Hawthorn Depot, Kew East, City via LaTrobe Street; 100 cm wide, 826 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1964 Essendon Depot, with destinations including City via North Melbourne, Showgrounds, Essendon, Bulla Rd, Toorak, Glenferrie Rd, University, Racecourse, Brunswick, Moreland; 101 cm wide, 816 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1967, Malvern Depot, with destinations including Football, Elsternwick, Orrong Road, East Malvern Darling Rd, Wattletree Rd Cnr, Tooronga Rd, Glen Iris, Lonsdale Street, Gardiner, South Melbourne Depot; 102 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1969, Malvern Depot, with destinations including Elsternwick, Orrong Rd, Glenferrie Railway Station, St Kilda Beach via Balaclava Rd, East Malvern Darling Rd, Caulfield Railway Station; 100 cm wide, 844 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination roll: section of destination roll, with parts of the roll wrapped around wooden spindles at both ends, destinations including football, Racecourse, East Malvern/Darling Road, Elsternwick, Carnegie, Glen Iris, Carnegie, Glen… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Paisley' vintage train platform enamel sign, 81 cm x 142 cm, Note: Paisley station was located on the Werribee line, opened in 1929 and closed in 1985 | *** |  |
| *** | Builder's Plate: 'Built at Walsh Island Dockyard Newcastle N.S.W. A.D.1920' with Australian Coast of Arms and 'Advance Australia'. Oval but with Arms to top and scroll to base, overall 34 x 24.5 cm. A nice piece! One small chip on the date but otherwise… | *** |  |
| *** | N.S.W.: a group of 31 cm high metal numbers as used for loco Numbering: 1 each of 2, 3, 8, 9. Appears to have all come from the one loco, which would have to be Z20 class 3289. Good condition. (4) | *** |  |
| *** | Group of travel maps, brochures, flyers and menus etc, noted Pan America's complete guide to travel in the United States. 2nd printing 1960, 540pp; miniature Atlas and Gazetter of the world, c1950 old condition; Visitors guide to Melbourne 52pp printed by… | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria. Two Huge Safeworking, diameter grams. 1) 1968 Dudley Street Safeworking Diagram superimposed in red on standard black on white diagram and showing all signals (numbered) and signal boxes as well as sidings etc, framed and mounted, 81 x 191 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | NSW locomotive builders plate built by Mort's Dock and Engineering Co Ltd to accompany NSWGR locomotive 5702, which was built by Clyde Engineering | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, Preston depot, destinations including West Preston Northcote, City-Gisborne Street, Albert Park beach, West Preston-Bell Street, Northcote via St Geoges Rd, Thornbury-Miller Street, Victoria Bridge; 101 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, Preston Depot, destinations including City-Gisborne Street, Hanna Street Depot, City via Latrobe Street, South Melbourne & St Kilda Beach, Racecourse, Football, Showground; 100 cm wide, 680 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1963, Essendon Depot, with destinations including Ordnance Factory, Mbr River, Showgrounds, Victoria Market, Essendon Station, Essendon Aerodomre, North Coburg, Football; 100 cm wide, 822 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: Hanna Street Depot, circa 1960s, destinations including Football, Carnegie, Glen Iris, Chapel St, Albert Park Beach, Northcote (sic) via St.Georges Road, West Preston, etc. 97 cm wide, 800 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1960's, Preston Depot, destinations including Albert Park Beach, West Preston, Showgrounds, Clifton Hill, Victoria Parade, Museum, City-Queens Street, Racecourse; 101 cm wide, 829 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian Railways travel poster:, 'Come to the Shops (between 10 and 4) by train', c1930s, process lithograph, text at base reads: 'VR [Victorian Railways], poster no. 238. P.C. Grosser litho, Melbourne', (the text at the base obscured by matt board);… | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria, R765 number plate, re-cast from original, 80 x 27 cm. Together with aluminium 'Railway X Crossing' sign, 127 x 84 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Steam locomotive builders plate, 'Avonside Engine Co./Limited 1760 1917/ Bristol', oval brass plate, 28 x 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | N.S.W. Railway Crossing sign, in very heavy cast brass, each arm = 106.5 x 22 cm, centre attachment = 18 cm deep. Currently painted black and white with red border. | *** |  |
| *** | Large brass locomotive class plate, 'South African Railways, 1975, 15br', originally from a 4-8-2 locomotive built by Montreal locomotive works in Canada 1918-22, and reboilered in the 1930s. Post Sar, 1975 went to the Randfontein Estates gold Mine, oval,… | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian luggage rack, 63 x 31 cm, complete with section from its original Tait carriage, 105 x 35 cm. Carriage section is varnished wood and embossed patterned metal. Includes the 'For Better travelling' sign, good condition - no paint missing, no… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Rolls: circa 1950's, Preston depot two shortened rolls, destinations including West Preston Northcote, Hanna St Depot, City-Brunswick St, West Preston-Bell St, City Spencer Street, Victoria Parade; Largest 101 cm wide, 685 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: Camberwell Depot, circa 1960s, destinations/routes including, Glenelg, Olympic Park, Football, Camberwell Junction, Hawthorn Depot, Cotham Rd, City, Chapel St, Richmond; 100 cm wide, 104 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Bendigo Tram Destination Roll: circa 1960s, destinations including Golden Square, Long Gully, Eaglehawk, Quarry Hill, Charing Cross, Lake Weeroona, Railway Station; 102 cm wide, 362 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Complete tram destination box with blind, from a 'W' class tram, the winding mechanism on the box works well; electricals appear complete, including chord; 110 x 26 x 32 cm; painted green. Although restored, the paint is in original condition with chips.… | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive builders plate, 'Walkers Limited/ Queensland 1915' large brass plate numbered '225', 36 x 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Railway Signs: NSW platform sign (50 x 81 cm) from Sydney central, c1950s, for the Melbourne Express: '8.10 Pm Melbourne - Chiltern, Springhurst, Wangaratta, Glenrowan, Winton, Benalla, Euroa, Longwood, Locksley, Seymour, Broadford, Kilmore, Mangalore,… | *** |  |
| *** | Locomotive builders plate, 'Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co.Ltd, Scotswood Works, Newcastleon- Tyne. No, 872, 1927' large oval brass plate, inscribed to reverse 'C 17 Class No 824 Entered Service July 1927, Scrapped May 1967, Mileage 960,780.' 46 x 30… | *** |  |
| *** | NSW brass builders plate, 'The Clyde Engineering Co Ltd/ Granville & Sydney/ No.175 (Phoenix) NSW/ 1916' with Australian coat-of-arms at top (25 x 29 cm), chalked on reverse '5426' | *** |  |
| *** | Brass locomotive builders plate, 'A.And G. Price. Ltd./ Thames N.Z./ No.88 1917' large oval plate 42 x 28 cm | *** |  |
| *** | VR locomotive 'A2' class builders plate, 'Manufactured, at The, V (Crown) R, Bendigo Workshops, 1920', oval cast metal plate, 30 x 18 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Victorian Railways, New Station Building At Windsor', elevated view and plan, scale 8 feet to 1 inch. Railway Department Melbourne, March 1885. framed and glazed 112 x 162 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950s, Brunswick Depot, destinations including Coburg, Victoria Market, South Melbourne & St Kilda Beach, Domain Rd, Showgrounds, Fawkner, North Coburg, Upfield Railway Station; 100 cm wide, 810 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Hobart Tram Destination Roll: circa 1950's, destinations including Railway, Augusta Rd, Lenah Valley, Derwent Park, Glenorchy, City, Lambert Av, Showgrounds, Races, Depot; 45 cm wide, 337 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll, circa 1952, Camberwell Depot, with destinations including Olympic Park, Richmond, City, Camberwell Junction, Lonsdale Street, University, Prahran, Kew Depot; 100 cm wide, 979 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tram Destination Roll: Camberwell Depot, circa 1960s, destinations/routes including Racecourse, Prahran, City-Market St, Spencer St, Hartwell, Domain Rd, Leura Grove, Lonsdale St; 99 cm wide, 960 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1965, Essendon Depot, with destinations including Ordnance Factory, Ascot Vale, Maribyrnong River, Showgrounds, Footscray, Essendon Aerodrome, Toorak Glenferrie Rd, South Melbourne Depot; 101 cm wide, 816 cm long. | *** |  |