The Salem Collection of Model Locomotives- Dreweatts Auctions
Dreweatts Donnington Priory, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2JE
Wednesday 25th April 2012, 2pm
| This extraordinary collection of model-engineered locomotives is one of the finest to ever come under the hammer in Britain. It was lovingly put together over a period of 30 years by the late Jack Salem and the auction will undoubtedly be a landmark event for steam engine enthusiasts around the world – anyone interested in the history of the steam locomotive cannot miss viewing this fine collection before it is dispersed forever. |
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Viewing:
Saturday 21st April, 9.00am-12.30pm
Monday 23rd April, 9.30am-5.30pm
Tuesday 24th April, 9.30am-4.30pm
Day of sale from 8.30am
Sale Highlights:
A fine exhibition quality model of a 5 inch gauge Great Western Railways Castle Class 4-6-0 Locomotive and Tender. No 4082 ‘Windsor Castle’
Est. £10,000-15,000
A fine exhibition quality model of a 5 inch gauge British Railways Britannia Class 4-6-2 Locomotive and Tender ‘William Shakespeare’ Golden Arrow Badged No 70004
Est. £10,000-15,000
The finest exhibition quality 7 ¼ inch gauge model of the Sir William Stanier London Midland and Scottish Railway ‘Pacific’ 4-6-2 LMS Locomotive and Tender No 6230 ‘Duchess of Buccleuch’
Est. £30,000-50,000
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