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Painted Locomotive Sign
Waterfall Antiques
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Painted Locomotive Sign

1920 - 1940
Description

An incredibly eye-catching original cab-side numberplate from an English steam locomotive. This stylish cast iron plate, weighing just over 13kgs, retains its original paintwork that has a wonderfully industrial feel and an impressive size at over 2’ 5½” wide. Can be affixed to the wall and hung like a work of art. English, c1930.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Waterfall Antiques has dated this Cast Brass Locomotive Plate to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1126984
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Description
An incredibly eye-catching original cab-side numberplate from an English steam locomotive.
This stylish cast iron plate, weighing just over 13kgs, retains its original paintwork that has a wonderfully industrial feel and an impressive size at over 2’ 5½” wide.
Waterfall Antiques

Can be affixed to the wall and hung like a work of art. English, c1930.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Waterfall Antiques has dated this Cast Brass Locomotive Plate to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1126984
Waterfall Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2014
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A rectangular cast metal locomotive number plate featuring raised digits 3767 in gold tone against a black background.
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Archive I A rectangular cast metal locomotive number plate featuring raised digits 3767 in gold tone against a black background.

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Telephone 07595 278848
Location
57 Walcot Street
Bath
Somerset
BA1 5BN
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2014
Items For Sale 42
Items Sold 340
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Verified Since Jul 2014
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Location: 57 Walcot Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5BN, United Kingdom
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Jul 2014
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A rectangular cast metal locomotive number plate featuring raised digits 3767 in gold tone against a black background.
Painted locomotive sign
Ref: SA1126984
A rectangular cast metal locomotive number plate featuring raised digits 3767 in gold tone against a black background.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Locomotive cab side number plates were official cast metal plaques affixed to the exterior sides of train engines to identify individual locomotives within a railway companys fleet.

Most railway plates were cast from heavy metals such as brass, cast iron, or aluminium, featuring raised lettering or numerals set against a contrasting painted background.

Authentic examples typically feature heavy casting marks, raised bevelled borders, specific mounting hole configurations, and signs of operational wear or layered paint from historic servicing.

These industrial pieces suit wall displays in home offices, hallways, or gentlemans libraries, often styled on narrow wall spaces, shelves, or framed within industrial decor schemes.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical abrasives that could strip remaining paint layers or remove natural metal patination.
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