RA 8188 GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY TELEGRAPH INSTRUMENT . ship-zone-e A very nice pre-grouping 3

A very nice pre-grouping 3 aspect handlamp manufactured by R

A solid cast bronze Drivers brake handle from a Westinghouse brake unit

A Great Western Railway 65 foot Leather cased tape measure manufactured by Rabone & Son

The instrument is in excellent ex box condition

the lamp case is stamped S(E)R

RA 8188 GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY TELEGRAPH INSTRUMENT . ship-zone-e A very nice pre-grouping 3This is the best example of the classic Great Northern Railway single needle block telegraph instrument, not only is this in amazing condition it still has its Telegraph code card with some great destinations. The most famous one is LITTLE BYTHAM where on 3rd July 1938 Gresley streamlined pacific MALLARD achieved 126 mph on Stoke Bank between Little Bytham and Essendine setting the unbroken world speed record! Great thought to think this instrument