Railway posters, artworks and ephemera

F. H. Glazebrook,

The Irish Mail c.1932

£2,800.00

Henry Rushbury,

Fountains Abbey c.1935

£750.00

Fred Taylor,

Oxford University (British Railways) c.1950

£900.00

£650.00

£600.00

Lancashire Coast 1957

£600.00

Original and rare semi-pictorial poster map of west Yorkshire, Weekly Holiday Season Tickets, published by the London & North Eastern Railway in about 1935.

Anon,

Weekly Holiday Season Tickets. Yorkshire Area (LNER) c. 1935

£600.00

Frederick Gregory Brown,

(Near Dorking) By Motor Bus 1922

£750.00

An uncommon original railway poster for Llandudno by the ‘travel poster queen’ Daphne Padden, 1958. One of the leading British poster artists of the 1950s and 60s, Padden was a master of the seemingly effortless, joyous, holiday poster. In this design for Llandudno (north Wales), Padden depicts a happy holidaying family atop a sandcastle with the Great Orme and Llandudno pier in the background

Daphne Padden (1927-2009),

Llandudno 1958

£525.00

An original French railway poster published by the Chemins de fer du Nord, featuring the famous painting Le Beffroi de Douai (the belfry of Douai) by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1871), published in about 1930.

Jean-Baptise Corot,

Le Beffroi de Douai c. 1930

£475.00

Austin Cooper,

J.B. Priestley's England 1931

£375.00

original 1950s British Transport Commission poster promoting rail trips to Chester. The design features the famous Eastgate Clock with shoppers and day-trippers.

Claude Buckle,

See Britain by Train (Eastgate, Chester) c. 1958

£250.00

Pierre Fix-Masseau,

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Victoria Station London 1982

£275.00

Jack Merriott,

Original British Railways artwork for 'Shakespeare Country' folder c.1950

£750.00

Austin Cooper,

Passengers of the Past 1929

£250.00

Margaret Bradley,

Sands Across the Sea (artwork) 1937

£150.00

original enamel South Eastern & Chatham Railway (SE&CR) poster heading, c. 1900.

Anon,

South Eastern & Chatham Railway enamel poster header c. 1900

£550.00

Superb, original, station poster map version of the famous London Underground Tube diagram, c.1979.

Paul E Garbutt,

London Underground Tube Map, poster version, c.1979 c. 1979

£275.00

Cook, Hammond & Kell Ltd,

Visitor's London 1981

£225.00

Anon,

Daily Mail Ideal Homes Exhibition c. 1935

£225.00

poster for the famous Gleneagles Hotel and golf resort, near Auchterarder, Scotland, c.1960-65. The poster, with decorative border designed in-house at the Curwen Press, promotes “The world-famous resort hotel with its unique sporting facilities”.

Curwen Press,

Gleneagles. The world-famous resort hotel with its unique sporting facilities. c.1960-65

£250.00

poster for the famous Gleneagles Hotel and golf resort, near Auchterarder, Scotland, 1965. The poster, with decorative border designed in-house at the Curwen Press, promotes “The world-famous resort hotel with its unique sporting facilities”

Curwen Press,

Gleneagles. The world-famous resort hotel with its unique sporting facilities. Now Open for the Season 1965

£250.00

Curwen Press,

Gleneagles Hotel. Golf Tournament on the Kings Course 1960

£250.00

Curwen Press,

Turnbury Hotel Ayrshire. Overlooking the championship Ailsa and Arran Golf Courses 1965

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Curwen Press,

British Transport Commission (HQ) Golfing Society 1958

£150.00

railway hotel poster, promoting the Manor House Hotel, Moretonhampstead, and Tregenna Castle Hotel, St. Ives, 1959

Curwen Press,

Manor House Hotel Moretonhampstead and Tregenna Castle St. Ives 1959

£150.00

Jessica Strang,

Photographic collages of Kings Cross and St Pancras (double sided) c.1980

£170.00

M.G. Lafontant,

Poitou-Charentes. To see France go by train. French Railways 1975

£150.00

Mazo,

The Franche-Comté. To see France go by train. French Railways 1971

£150.00

Rapho-Larrier,

Pyrenees. To see France go by train. French Railways 1968

£150.00

Varga,

Picardy. To see France go by train. French Railways 1975

£150.00

Anon,

Bye Laws and Regulations. LMS & GWR Joint Railway 1936

£125.00

Original folding Map of the London & North Eastern Railway contained within original orange card covers, 1930.

Anon,

Map of the London & North Eastern Railway (card covers) 1930

£75.00

Various,

LMS calendar 1925

£90.00

British Railways (Western Region),

Two original British Railways artworks for Welsh travel publicity c.1955

£85.00

Anon,

Only 6d for a great little travel book. The Devon area rail and road timetable c.1966

£75.00

Original folding Map of the Great Western Railway, printed on thin card, c. 1925.

The map unfolds to show the company's rail network and steamer routes, including connections for Ireland. The reverse printed with 'Distances from Paddington Station' and a selection of 'Tasteful Gifts' available from the GWR Stationery Superintendent

Anon,

Map of the Great Western Railway (folding) c.1925

£55.00

Original folding Map of the Great Western Railway,  c.1925

The map unfolds to show the company's rail network and steamer routes, with detailed inserts for Birmingham and District, Isle of Man, London & Suburbs, and South Wales.

Anon,

Map of the Great Western Railway, 1920s c.1925

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Original folding Map of the Great Western Railway,  c.1922-26

The map unfolds to show the company's rail network and steamer routes, with detailed inserts for Birmingham and District, London & Suburbs, and South Wales.

Anon,

Map of the Great Western Railway, c. 1922-26 c.1922-26

£45.00

Original folding Map of the Great Western Railway, contained within original card covers printed with the Arms of the GWR, c.1920.

Anon,

Map of the Great Western Railway (card covers) c.1920

£45.00

Anon,

Tube 150 Anniversary Celebrations on the Metropolitan Line 2013

£50.00

Original folding map issued by the London Midland and Scottish Railway in about 1930-35, showing the Irish rail network.

John Bartholomew,

Map of Ireland showing LMS Connections c. 1930-35

£40.00

original railway hotel menu for the Wyvern Room Restaurant, Midland Hotel, Manchester, c. 1960

Curwen Press,

Wyvern Room Restaurant, Midland Hotel, Manchester: Menu c. 1965

£30.00

Eric Fraser,

Malmaison Restaurant, Central Hotel, Glasgow: Menu c. 1965

£30.00

ailway share certificate, Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours Company, Guaranteed Preference Stock, £50,000, issued 1917

Anon,

Fishguard & Rosslare Railway Share Certificate 1907

£25.00

railway share certificate, London & South Western Railway Company, Deferred Converted Ordinary Stock, issued 1908

Anon,

London & South Western Railway Share Certificate 1908

£25.00

Original railway share certificate, New York and New England Railroad Company. Issued 1882.

Anon,

New York & New England Railroad Company Share Certificate 1882

£25.00

railway share certificate, Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company. 100 Shares. Issued 1905.  Very attractive layout, featuring an early American steam locomotive.

Anon,

Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Share Certificate 1905

£25.00

Original railway share certificate, Providence and Worcester Railroad Company. Unissued.  Very attractive layout, featuring an early American steam locomotive

Anon,

Providence & Worcester Railroad Share Certificate c.1900

£25.00

Original railway share certificate, London & North Eastern Railway, 3% Debenture Stock, £1333, issued 1946

Anon,

LNER Railway Share Certificate 1946

£25.00

railway hotel menu, St Enoch Hotel, Glasgow, printed by the Curwen Press, c. 1960

Anon,

St Enoch Hotel, Glasgow: Menu c. 1960

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railway hotel menu, Central Hotel, Glasgow, printed by the Curwen Press, c. 1960.

Anon,

Central Hotel, Glasgow: Menu c. 1960

£25.00

Curwen Press,

Charing Cross Hotel, London: Menu c. 1965

£25.00

railway hotel menu, Christmas Day, Midland Hotel, Derby, 1968, designed by Laurence Scarfe

Lynton Lamb,

Midland Hotel, Derby: Menu 1968

£25.00

An original railway cheque, Great Northern Railway Company, for payment to the Midland Railway. Dated 28 February 1895

Anon,

Great Northern Railway Bank Cheque 1895

£20.00

An original railway cheque, Cambrian Railways Company, for payment or interest on Debenture Stock. Dated 28 February 1922

Anon,

Cambrian Railway Dividend Cheque 1922

£20.00

Original Midland Railway Company Dividend Statement, 1904

Anon,

Midland Railway Dividend Statement 1904

£20.00

British Railways,

Grand Prix Horse Race, Longchamp, Paris (British Railways) 1958

£15.00

British Railways,

International Rugby Match. France vs England (British Railways) 1958

£15.00

William Miller Frazer,

Perth, The Fair City. Scotland's Holiday Centre c. 1925

£400.00

Sam Jessup,

Liverpool (Virgin Trains) c. 2013

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Sam Jessup,

Paris via Eurostar (Virgin Trains) c. 2013

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Paul Catherall,

A new view of London, Hackney Empire 2007

£85.00

David Hockney,

Tate Gallery by bus and tube (David Hockney). Rare full size version 1997

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