Monday 6th July - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

Monday 6th July - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

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Lot 468: A Collection of Vintage Tri-ang Railways and Hornby Dublo OO Gauge Model Railway Equipment

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Start price: £40

Estimated price: £50 - £60

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A extensive collection of vintage OO/HO gauge model railway equipment primarily manufactured by Tri-ang Railways (Rovex Scale Models Limited) and Hornby Dublo, dating from the 1950s and 1960s. The items are constructed from a combination of polystyrene plastic, die-cast metal, and tinplate components.

The locomotive group includes:
Two Tri-ang double-ended diesel locomotives in grey and red livery, one bearing the printed mark Tri-ang Railways and the number 4008.
A black-liveried Tri-ang 0-6-0 steam tank locomotive numbered 43775.
A large black-liveried Tri-ang 4-6-2 steam locomotive with a matching separate tender bearing the British Railways crest.
A green steeple-cab electric locomotive featuring a metal pantograph and circular side crest.
An additional black 0-6-0 steam tank locomotive housed within an original set box.

Rolling stock comprises:
Passenger coaches including maroon LMS-style corridor coaches and a grey and blue vista-dome coach.
Freight wagons such as a U.D. milk tanker, a Vacuum oil tanker, Hornby Dublo branded freight vans, flatbed wagons with crane and mechanical device loads, open hopper wagons, well wagons, and brake vans.

Track and accessories include:
A large quantity of Tri-ang grey plastic Series 3 track consisting of curves, straights, and points.
Two large grey plastic girder bridge spans with supporting piers.
Control equipment including a Tri-ang RT.40 Battery Connector power controller in its original box, marked as requiring three 4.5 volt cells.
Other accessories include a green-based signal marked Astra Made in England, various plastic figures representing passengers and railway staff, and station benches.

Literature present includes a Tri-ang Overhead Power Supply System instruction leaflet and several copies of Railway Modeller magazine. Many items are accompanied by original red Tri-ang or blue and white Hornby Dublo packaging, including a large box for a Tri-ang R3D Train Set.