13th Dec, 2023 10:00

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

 
  Lot 635
 

635

A Bassett-Lowke Gauge 1 (converted) electric LMS 'Precursor Tank' type 4-4-2 Tank Locomotive

Sold for £360
Estimated at £180 - £260


 
A Bassett-Lowke Gauge 1 (converted) electric LMS 'Precursor Tank' type 4-4-2 Tank Locomotive, in LMS lined crimson as No.6810, with LMS roundels to bunker sides, an original clockwork loco now with more recent worm-geared DC motor fitted, appears to retain original wheels and rods, as modified G, only one pick-up shoe fitted, one retaining nut missing from rear pony truck, fine crazing to original varnish, one or two small chips to paintwork and area by No. '0' on lhs tank appears 'flaky', Carette-type coupler to rear, Bing type to front