Wednesday, 6 March 2013

O GAUGE -- LIST OF WAGONS AND VANS


NOW THAT MOST OF THE O AND OO GAUGE STOCK ARE CLEARED WE ARE LEFT WITH A FEW ITEMS OF GOODS STOCK. MOSTLY VAN AND COAL WAGONS WITH A FEW BRAKE VANS TOO. 

SET OF 4 O GAUGE BOX VANS;












A FEW EXAMPLES ARE SHOWN HERE, MOST ARE SLATERS or PARKSIDE DUNDAS KITS. 



MORE TO FOLLOW .... 

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

O GAUGE (7mm) -- MAROON BR EASTERN REGION ARTICULATED COACHES.


O GAUGE (7mm) -- BR EASTERN REGION MAROON  ARTICULATED COACHES [WITH ALL THEIR CONNECTING BOGIES]

[10 in all, Set of 8 plus pair of slightly larger coaches, B Set or look like Mk1s almost.]

Here they are laid out for show. Have all been kept in a large storage box and well wrapped. Being sold as a complete set of 10 on a collection only basis.

NEW PICTURES ADDED 18.03 AT END OF PAGE





THE PAIR BELOW ARE FOUND IN THE SAME BOX AND FROM SIMILAR PERIOD BUT LOOK LIKE A B SET. AT VERY LEAST THEY ARE NOT PART OF THE OTHER EIGHT CAR SET BUT WANT TO GET THEM AWAY TOGETHER AS I'VE NO STORAGE/BOXES FOR THEM.






MORE PICTURES [BELOW AND END] AND DETAILS TO COME WHEN I CAN GET SOME DECENT LIGHT TO TAKE SOME MORE. WILL BE LISTED BEFORE EASTER THOUGH. 





I VERY MUCH WELCOME ANYONE'S THOUGHTS ON THESE IF THEY HAVE ANY MORE INFORMATION. SADLY THERE'S NOTHING TO GO WITH THEM THAT WOULD TELL ME WHAT KIT THEY WERE (FOR THEY WERE KITS, DAD BUILT THE LOT). 



NUMBERING SUGGESTS THERE ARE 2 x 4 COACH SETS. PERHAPS, BUT WOULD RATHER THEY ALL WENT OFF TOGETHER IN ONE LOT SINCE THEY ALL FIT IN THE ONE BOX. IF YOU WISH TO BUY AND SPLIT THEM FAIR ENOUGH...



THANKS
Martin -- mtyler1969@aol.com

MORE PICTURES >>>











OO GAUGE -- EX HORNBY 4-6-2 CITY OF LEICESTER [SOLD]


OO GAUGE -- EX HORNBY MODEL
BR GREEN LIVERY 4-6-2 "CITY OF LEICESTER"



SOME SLIGHT WEAR TO THE NAME PLATE "CITY OF LEICESTER" BUT NO OTHER DAMAGE TO REPORT.

NOW I USED TO OWN A FEW OLD HORNBY LOCO'S WHEN I WAS YOUNGER AND I NEVER SAW ONE WHICH HAD ADDED WEIGHT TO THE TENDER SO I BELIEVE THIS IS SOMETHING DAD TINKERED WITH SO LONG AGO. 




TENDERS USED TO HAVE THE MOTOR IN THERE AS I RECALL. THIS IS BACKED UP BY A COUPLE OF OTHER LOCO'S OF A SIMILAR STYLE THAT DO INDEED HAVE THE MOTOR'S IN THE TENDER.