RA 8356 G.W.R. BRASS SHELF PLATE "ABERBEEG" ship-zone-b For reasons of cost reduction

For reasons of cost reduction by British Rail the manufacturer produced these hats with yellow (gold) cloth cord rank/grade embellishment instead of the previous gold bullion wire around the hat and on the peak/visor

complete and in full working order this is a great addition to a rare instrument collector

this plate is in excellent ex railway service condition

This instrument is in excellent condition and in tested working order

RA 8356 G.W.R. BRASS SHELF PLATE "ABERBEEG" ship-zone-b For reasons of cost reductionA very early hand engraved Great Western Railway brass shelf plate "ABERBEEG" which was recovered from the amazing named box "SIX BELLS COLLIERY SIGNAL BOX" . A rare survivor indeed! This plate measures 4 3 4" X 1 1 2".