It appears these part were scrapped. Much more positive is the second V is now out of the river and back on the rails at Lumsden.
Well if the story of the New Zealand plate is true {and no ones disproved it yet} , whos to say that it wasnt the other duplicate plate that was...
No doubt GWR Auctions Plate is the real thing , At the very least it has been fitting to Flying Scotsman at some stage during its working career....
Placating a purchaser not an issue as I didnt say it was for sale. I'd imagine it will stay in the family. No doubt there are still members of...
There's an "Original" here in New Zealand , Ive seen it!! The owner tells me for Flying Scotsmans tour of the USA there were a second set of...
The sale by tender of this Locomotive is due to close today in Australia. Who will buy it is a mystery !
In spite of an offer of $500,000 from a local philanthropist to the receivers , the sale went ahead on 2nd August. The only good thing to come out...
I think you will find its just a mix up in abbreviation. The Australians use the initial NRM to describe the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum...
Have a look at the catalouge now. They have steam Locomotives , diesels , boilers components. plus pretty much everything else on site.
A very disturbing story about what happens when a preservation group thinks it can become a mainline operator, but still has the mindset of a...
I can think of at least one instance here in New Zealand , An A class Pacific of around 1910 as withdrawn from Invercargill at the bottom of the...
No Unfortunately not anymore , Aucklands more like going to Hong Kong or Singapore now. Anyway you should stay away from the Aussies on Qantas ,...
My apologies simon . It was jamessquared. But your comment of NZ being a country far away of which we know little , is pretty representative of...
We took the offer of the nameplate although it took sometime to get it out of the UK as it was at our High Commission in London for Years. It now...
A second listing of the locos has seen a further 7 sold. A 15AR and a 15F . Plus 2x GMAM , , a 25 NC , a 6B and an 11. These five are all based at...
Auction has now finished with 11 locomotives sold. Obviously at this stage no indication who bought them. 5 were 15F ,2 25NC, 2 24 ,1 14CRB and 1 15A
North British have now posted via the Steam in Action site that the loco will be offered to a preservation group in South Africa prior to its...
Yes , why waste a loco in working order as a static display . I'm sure that there must be some reputable group in South Africa that could give it...
Thats all very nice , saving a locomotive in full working order . But what will be its fate ? As i suggested earlier , stuffed and mounted on a...
One was out of service with a smashed cylinder .The second runner is going to a South African Group and the last one in service has been claimed...
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