Lot #35 - 1862 E Class Tank Engine, road number ‘42’
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:A Treasure Chest of Toys, Trains and Models, including the Collection of Frank Kelly
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Sale Date:22 Mar 2020 ~ 2pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:35
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Lot Description:1862 E Class Tank Engine, road number ‘42’
(135x37x50) built by Avonside Engine Co, black livery with gold plated trim, 2-4-0 wheel configuration, rebuilt & renumbered ‘49’ in 1889 and the bogie added; condemned and scrapped in 1929. -
Notes:[E Class 2-4-0 locomotives were acquired to work passenger and goods train services, this example was purchased from the Canterbury Provincial Railway of New Zealand having been previously been salvaged from the ship “Hyderabad” which was wrecked during a gale near Levin (NZ) in 1878.]
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Toys & Models
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