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Auction No 373, Category: Transport

36 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

"The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne", Chatto & Windus, 1912, 6 volume set, orig.cloth, VG;

Lot: 9

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
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The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Chatto & Windus, 1912, 6 volume set, orig.cloth, VG; Robert Peary My Arctic Journal, 1893, 1st Edn, later cloth, VG; Parry Some Famous Medical Trials, 1927, orig gilt cloth, VG; John Pudney The Seven Skies, 1959, in d/jkt; and others, chiefly aviation and criminal history. Fair to VF (24)

"Royles Limited, Engineers, Irlam", 1926 Trade Catalogue, printed boards, illustrated throughout, 138pp;

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £26
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Royles Limited, Engineers, Irlam, 1926 Trade Catalogue, printed boards, illustrated throughout, 138pp; and Ronald Clark The Development of the English Steam Wagon, 1963, gilt cloth, b/w illustrations, 207pp + appendix. Very Good (2)

Maritime subjects with several on Clyde River Steamers, coastal passenger vessels, and Royal Navy ships.

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £54
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Maritime subjects with several on Clyde River Steamers, coastal passenger vessels, and Royal Navy ships. All bar one h/bk with ten in VG/VF d/jkts. Also 5 unrelated titles. (26)

Extensive collection of 1980s colour photos, 6 x 4 inches, plus some older b/w photos, arranged in 35 large scrap albums,

Lot: 17

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £200 - £300
UNSOLD
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Extensive collection of 1980s colour photos, 6 x 4 inches, plus some older b/w photos, arranged in 35 large scrap albums, annotated with descriptive captions, supported by leaflets, tickets etc; mostly UK buses and trams, some locomotives, bridges etc, but 7 of the albums devoted to Netherlands. Very good quality, the photos held with corner mounts, the ephemera tipped-in or laid down. The photos comprise vehicles in active service or at rallies and some transport museums. (Many 100s)

East Kent Road Car Company Bus Timetables for 1945 (three different) and 1949;

Lot: 18

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £96
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East Kent Road Car Company Bus Timetables for 1945 (three different) and 1949; the 1949 issue with rusted staples o/w VG/VF (4)

London Bus Maps comprising London General Omnibus Co. (5) 1930-31, and London Transport 1930s (4)

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £140
SOLD £120
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London Bus Maps comprising London General Omnibus Co. (5) 1930-31, and London Transport 1930s (4) and 1951, with special issues for GVI Coronation (2 difft.) and Festival of Britain; also 1947 Underground diagram, and scarce Undergound Timetables for 1936/37 and 1938, and the Metropolitan Line 1948. Good to VF (14)

South of England Bus Timetables comprising Hants & Dorset June 1933 (rusted staple) and June 1934

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £80
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South of England Bus Timetables comprising Hants & Dorset June 1933 (rusted staple) and June 1934 (h/bk, printed boards); Southdown Motor Services 1938 (with folding map); and Aldershot & District Traction Co. for 1952 and 1962. Good to VF (5)

Tour Guides for Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co 1926 (ink inscription front cover) and The Grey Cars Ltd

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £66
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Tour Guides for Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co 1926 (ink inscription front cover) and The Grey Cars Ltd (1930s); plus fine Bus Timetables for Southdown 1953 and Bournemouth Corporation 1954-55 (three different) with folding maps. Fair to VF (6)

Yorkshire Bus Timetables, all pre-WW2, comprising Yorkshire Traction Co. Ltd. June 1932 and April 1934,

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £135
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Yorkshire Bus Timetables, all pre-WW2, comprising Yorkshire Traction Co. Ltd. June 1932 and April 1934, West Riding Tramways & Omnibuses 1923, East Yorkshire Motor Services 1932, and York-West Yorkshire 1935 and 1937; also York Train & Bus Guide 1953. Four with folding maps. Good to Fine. (7)

Selection of Bus Timetables comprising Scottish Motor Services for Edinburgh (5) and Border District (1), 1946-1950;

Lot: 23

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £140
SOLD £120
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Selection of Bus Timetables comprising Scottish Motor Services for Edinburgh (5) and Border District (1), 1946-1950; Lewis Omnibus Co. of Watford 1932, Hobbs of Luton 1935 and 1939, Stockton Corporation 1935, and Green Bus Services of Newcastle 1928 (2, the same, one with grubby interior). Mostly VG/VF (13)

Edinburgh Bus Maps and some other Edinburgh transport ephemera, 1939 to modern,

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
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Edinburgh Bus Maps and some other Edinburgh transport ephemera, 1939 to modern, fair to VF. (64 items)

 

Timetables comprising North Western Road Car Co. coach tours from Stockport 1933;

Lot: 25

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £76
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Timetables comprising North Western Road Car Co. coach tours from Stockport 1933; Potteries Motor Traction Co. 1939 Bus Services; Blackpool Corporation Tram & Bus Timetables (5) and Street Plans (3) 1956-1958. VG/VF (10)

Scottish Transport comprising 1907 Dundee Guide by the Tramcar Routes (illustrated);

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £70
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Scottish Transport comprising 1907 Dundee Guide by the Tramcar Routes (illustrated); Dundee 1955 Tram & Bus Fares & Time Tables; Edinburgh S.M.T. Timetables (3) 1946-49; Glasgow 1956 Fuel Rationing leaflet; Macbrayne’s Coaches 1960; and another. Good to fine. (8)

 

Tram Photographs late 1940s to c.1990, all b/w, PC size, UK locations; including many Manchester Corporation,

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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Tram Photographs late 1940s to c.1990, all b/w, PC size, UK locations; including many Manchester Corporation, plus Aberdeen, Bradford, Sunderland, London and elsewhere. Mixed quality but many fine close-ups. VG/VF (200)

Tram Photographs late 1940s to 1980s, all b/w, PC size, UK locations; including much Greater Manchester

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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Tram Photographs late 1940s to 1980s, all b/w, PC size, UK locations; including much Greater Manchester and Liverpool, wide variety of others. Mixed quality but many fine close-ups. VG/VF (195)

Tram Photographs late 1940s to 1980s, all b/w, PC size, largely UK locations, but including some Netherlands;

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £48
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Tram Photographs late 1940s to 1980s, all b/w, PC size, largely UK locations, but including some Netherlands; wide variety. Very mixed quality but many fine close-ups. VG/VF (200)

 

Ribble Motor Services Bus Timetables with 1937 Staff working timetables (3, two different),

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £60
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Ribble Motor Services Bus Timetables with 1937 Staff working timetables (3, two different), 1939 for the Cumbria area, and 1941 National Emergency Timetable for North West Lancashire (Omnibus Society handstamp on front cover). All with folding maps; VG/VF (5)

Bus Timetables comprising South Wales Transport Co. 1954; Trent Motor Traction 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953 and 1954;

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £82
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Bus Timetables comprising South Wales Transport Co. 1954; Trent Motor Traction 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953 and 1954; Guildford & Woking ABC 1957 (2 difft.) and St. Helens Corporation (1963?); all with folding maps bar the ABCs. Fair to VF (9)

London Transport Timetables for 1935 (2, April and September) and 1938 (Green Line Coaches, Nos.1 and 3);

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £80
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London Transport Timetables for 1935 (2, April and September) and 1938 (Green Line Coaches, Nos.1 and 3); London Transport Tram Map 1933, Bus Map 1938, and Underground 1947; and London General Omnibus Maps for 1923 and 1930. Scarce group. Fair to VF (9)

British Railways Passenger Timetables for Scotland (4) and London King's Cross/Euston etc (3) 1955-65,

Lot: 33

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £32
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British Railways Passenger Timetables for Scotland (4) and London King’s Cross/Euston etc (3) 1955-65, one with spine repaired, others good to fine. (7)