12th Dec, 2023 10:00

Trains Galore: Part One (O Gauge, Larger Gauges and Railwayana)

 
Lot 157
 

157

A semi-finescale 0 Gauge 3-rail GWR 29xx 'Saint' class 4-6-0 Locomotive and Tender by 'R' Models of Cheltenham (2)

Unsold
Estimated at £500 - £600

 

A semi-finescale 0 Gauge 3-rail GWR 29xx 'Saint' class 4-6-0 Locomotive and Tender by 'R' Models of Cheltenham (2), a brass/tinplate-built model of pre-war origin, now fitted with a later Bonds motor unit and Leakey wheels, most paintwork appears to be original with hand-applied lining, in GWR lined green with shirt-button motifs and etched brass plates 'Highnam Court' and '2944', R Models transfers under smokebox and tender, G, scuffing to cylinders and some other areas, with some faint surface rusting to cab roof (2)