A signal box nameboard, KILSBY TUNNEL SOUTH END, from a LNWR Signal Cabin situated south of Rugby, on the West Coast Main Line. The tunnel was a famous location on the London and Birmingham Railway and is well known to this day. An unusual double line example, cast letters on wood, with beading, 55¾"x13", in superb original condition. Caption from Great Central Railwayana Auctions Catalogue. The nameboard sold for £600 on 14th April 2012. |
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