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	Arts and Crafts House No 38 HN35 Original, quality 1920's hand beater copper plaque detailing an Owl and "38" embossed in the Arts and Crafts style and mounted on a slab of pitch pine. This plaque has two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Backboard 10" x 6.5" x 0.75". Copper plaque 8.75" x 5.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £156.00


Enamel House Numbers HN33 Original, quality 1920's rectangular shaped continental brown enamelled plaques decorated with off white borders and a variety of numbers. Each plaque has a countersunk screw hole to each corner and also mounting slots to the reverse if required. All in superb condition with the odd minor chip. Only the numbers in the picture are available. Complete and in good order. 8.75" x 5.5" x 0.5". Price is for each. Please state which one is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Brass on Cast Iron Number Plates HN32 Original, quality cast iron shaped backplates with applied brass numbers. The reverse of the backplates are impressed with the registration number for the year 1906. Much of the original black paint has remained and all has been cleaned and lacquered. These were probably the mounting plates for a school coat rack and each has four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Only the numbers shown are available. Complete and in good order. 3.5" x 2" x 0.5". Price is for each. Please state which one is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


Brass House Door Number HN30 Original quality, 1920/30's, cushioned brass house number with two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Complete and in good order. 2" high x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £12.00


	Nickel House Numbers HN29 Original, quality 1920's, house numbers in nickel, each with two screw holes for mounting. Numbers available are: four x 0, one x 4 and two x 8. Polished and lacquered and complete and in good order. 2" x 1.5". Only this in the picture are available. Price is for each. Please state which one is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £16.00


Engraved Brass House Number, Numbers 5 and 1 only HN27 Original, quality 1920's / 30's, engraved house number on a square plate, with four screw holes for mounting. 3" x 3". Price is for each. Please state which is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Enamelled Number Plaque HN26 Original, quality 1920's / 30's enamelled plaque, with number in GWR colour. Red numbers on yellow / cream background, with a black outer border and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Complete and good order. 3.25" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £34.00


Brass House Numbers, several available HN24 Original, quality, pre-war, cast pink brass house numbers, each with two two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Available 1 x number '0' and 2 x number '1'. All are complete and in good order. If ordering on-line please remember to state quantity and house number required. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £23.00


	Kenrick Cast Iron House Numbers HN20 Long run of original, quality, 1920's / 30's, oval shaped cast iron door numbers, each with two countersunk screw holes for mounting, raised numbers to the front and impressed to the reverse "No 7" and "A Kenrick and Sons" for the manufacturers from West Bromwich, near Birmingham. These have been cleaned and repainted in the original white on black and are complete and in good order. 4" x 2.5" and 0.25". Only the numbers in the picture are available. Price is for each. Please state which one is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


Matching Brass Letters HN18 Original, quality 1920's, cast brass, matching letters each with countersunk screw holes for mounting and originally for shop signs, etc. All has been polished and lacquered and are complete and in good order. Letters available: O x 5, R x 2, T x 1 and U x 1. Each 2.5" x 0.25" front to back. Price is for each. Please state which oneis required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £16.00


	House / Room Number 1 HN7 Original, quality decorative, cast pink brass house or room number plate detailing '1', circa 1880. This plate is in a serious Art Nouveau form and has two pin holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good order. A very unusual example, the first we have seen of this type. 3" x 1.75". A very similar, numbers 5 may well be available, item code HN6. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


House / Room Number 5 HN6 Original, quality decorative, cast brass house or room number plate, circa 1880, in serious Art Nouveau form with the number in pink brass on yellow backplates has two pin holes for mounting. Has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good order. A very unusual example, the first we have seen of this type. 3" x 1.75". A very similar, number 1, may well be available, item code HN7. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	Blue & White Enamelled House Door Numbers, many available HN3 Original quality, 1920's, superb oval house number plaques, probably Continental. The dished plate has white numbers on a Royal blue background and has two holes for fixing. All the ones in the picture are available and many more, some minor chips but otherwise in good bright condition. 3.5" x 2.75". Price is for each. Please state which one is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £10.00


Assorted Brass Numbers for House Doors HN2 Assorted original, quality, 1920/30's, brass numbers for house doors, each with two fixing holes, some matching. Complete and in good order. Mainly 2" x 1.5", some smaller. Only the numbers in the picture are available. Price is for each. Please state which one is required if ordering online. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £12.00


	Brass House Door Numbers, 5 matching available HN1 Original quality, 1920/30's, matching pressed brass house number each with two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Only 0 & 7 available. Complete and in good order. 2" high x 1.5" x 1/8" thick. Price is for each. Other brass door numbers may be available but not matching this run, code ref: HN2. Please state which one is required when ordering online. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £12.00


The Arthur Wix Kelsey Cot Plaque NP307 Original, quality late 19th century shield shaped brass nameplate with three countersunk screw holes for mounting and a circular panel to the upper section with the faint remains of a "St Christopher" medallion. The lower half is engraved in lower cased text for "The Arthur Wix Kelsey Cot". This was fixed to the interior of a ship. Polshed and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 7" x 7". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Bakelite Saloon Bar Nameplate NP306 Original, quality pre-war Bakelite nameplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and detailed "Saloon Bar" in upper cased white infill. Complete and in good order. 12" x 2.1/8". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


P. J. Drew Ltd of Reading Cast Iron Plate NP304 Original, quality 1920's rectangular shaped cast iron sliding vent cover with a handle to the centre and a cast iron nameplate detailing "P.J. Drew Ltd Friar St Reading" in raised text. Cleaned and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and in good order. 9.25" x 5.75" and 2" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Dining Room Enamel Plate NP303 Original, quality pre-war rectangular shaped enamelled nameplate detailing "Dining Room" in white upper cased text on brown. Some minor chips to the six screw holes otherwise, a most unusual plaque. Complete and in good order. 15" x 2.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


Smoke-Room Brass Plaque NP302 Original, quality 1920's rectangular shaped pink brass plaque with "Smoke-Room" in upper cased inlaid in white enamel. This clean example has six countersunk screw holes for mounting and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 12" x 2.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Brass Pull Plaque NP298 Original, quality 1920's rectangular shaped brass plaque in the original unpolished finish with "Pull" in upper case inlaid in white enamel. This example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and can be polished to a shiny pink brass finish if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 2.5" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Pram Stores Brass Plaque NP297 Original, quality 1920's rectangular shaped brass plaque in the original unpolished finish with "Pram Stores" in upper case inlaid in white enamel. This example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and can be polished to a shiny pink brass finish if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 8" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


	Midland Bank Brass Nameplate NP295 Original, quality post-war heavy brass nameplate in probably a bronze frame all in the unpolished patinated colour and inlaid with white enamel upper cased text "Midland Bank Limited". This plaque, in amazing condition, has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and could be polished to a shiny brass finish and lacquered if required, although that would be a shame. Complete and in good order. 18" x 12" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £185.00


Brass Ladies Plaque NP290 Original quality 1940's thick pink brass rectangular shaped plaque detailing "Ladies" in upper cased inlaid white enamel. This example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good order. 5" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Drinking Water Aluminium Plaque NP288 Original, quality pre-war rectangular shaped cast aluminium plaque embossed "Drinking Water" in upper cased text. This polished example has two screw holes for mounting and is complete and in good order. 4.5" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


Out Brass Plaque, 3 available NP283 Original, quality pre-war rectangular shaped pressed and embossed brass name plaque in the old unpolished finish. This example is detailed "Out" in upper cased letters and has four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Can be polished to shiny brass on request for no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 3" x 1.5" Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Walk in Brass Plaque, 3 available NP281 Original, quality pre-war rectangular shaped pressed and embossed brass name plaque in the old unpolished finish. This example is detailed "Walk In" in upper cased letters and has four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Can be polished to shiny brass on request for no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 3" x 1.5". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £36.00


Brass Pull Plaque, 2 available NP280 Original, quality late 19th century cast brass rectangular shaped "Pull" plates, each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and all in the original unpolished finish. Can be polished to a shiny brass on request for no extra charge. Complete and in good order. 1.75" x 1.25". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Brass Fairways Nameplate NP275 Original, quality 1930's / 40's sheet pink brass rectangular shaped plate, with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and inlaid in white enamel "Fairways" in upper cased text. One old scratch and one slight bend to one corner, otherwise complete and in good order. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 10" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Green Enamel on Brass Letter NP273 Original, quality 1920's green enamelled on brass shop sign letter of a good heavy weight and in super condition, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 8" tall and 3/8" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Milliner and Dress Maker Brass Plaque NP272 Original, quality 18th century engraved brass plate mounted on a backboard of old nearly black mahogany. This most unusual plaque is engraved "Rickard Milliner and Drefs Maker" in a mixed text with the 17th and 18th century detail. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order. Backboard 10.25" x 5.5" and brass backplate 9" x 4.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £145.00


Personnel Manager Brass Plaque NP271 Original, quality 1920's / 30's pink brass nameplate with white enamelled inlaid letters in upper cased text detailing "Personnel Manager". This clean example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost plaque to find. An unusual complete and in good order. 9" x 2.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Pair of Chromed Chubb Plaques NP270 Pair of original, quality 1920's / 30's chrome on brass plaques originally on a "Chubb Fire Cabinet". One is detailed as such and has the Royal appointment Coat of Arms, and the other is detailed "A Cabinet of this design has been tested and certified by the National Fire Brigade Association as providing "Full Protection Class A". Each plaque has two screw holes for mounting and are complete and in good order. One 3.75" x 2.75" tall and two 3.25" x 2.75" tall. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


Alexandra Brass Makers Plate NP269 Original, quality late 19th century shield shaped pressed brass maker's nameplate mounted on a mahogany backboard made to suit. This example is embossed "Alexandra Patent No 11½" and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Two later mounting plates have been fitted, and all is complete and in good order. 8" x 6" x 0.75" excluding plates. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Females Brass Nameplate NP267 Original, quality 1920's nameplate in pink sheet brass with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and detailed in upper cased white enamel text "Females". Has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 10" x 1.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


Caution Enamel Plaque NP252 Original, quality 1920's / 1930' unused small rectangular shaped white enamel plaque with red text detailing "Caution while van is occupied always keep Pointer at "off". When leaving van put pointer at "on"Lock Window and Close Door". This example with four screw holes for mounting, is in mint condition. 5" x 2.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Portsmouth and Gosport Gas Enamel Plaque NP250 Original, quality pre war unused square white enamelled plaque detailing a caution notice re gas meters entitled "Portsmouth, Gosport and Bognor Regis Gas Undertaking (Southern Gas Board)". A super sign in mint condition with four screw holes for mounting. 6" square. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £75.00


Drinking Water Enamel Plaque NP247 Original, quality unused pre war rectangular shaped white enamel plate with black text detailing "Drinking Water" in upper cased text. This mint example has four screw holes for mounting and is perfect. 5" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	No Circulars Enamel Plaque NP242 Original, quality unused post war horizontal white enamel plate with two screw holes for mounting and black text detailing "No Circulars". In mint condition. 6" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Enamelled Private Plaque NP238 Original, quality pre - war rectangular shaped enamelled plaque detailing 'Private' in upper cased text white on brown. This very clean example has white four countersunk screw holes for mounting and is complete and in good order. 9" x 2.5" Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Railway Waggon Due for Paint Plaque NP235 Original, quality ovoid shaped cast iron plaque from a railway waggon with two bolt holes for mounting and detailed in deep embossed. "Due for Paint 1963". Cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good order. 4.25" x 3.25" x 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Professor of Music Brass Plaque NP224 Original, quality 1920's / 30's, rectangular shaped brass nameplate in the old unpolished finish and mounted on the original oak backboard. This plaque is inlaid with off white enamel text detailing "Norman Keates A.R.M.C.M. Professor of Music". Can be polished to a brass finish on request at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 15.75" x 17.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £125.00


	Pianoforte Teacher Plaque NP223 Original, quality, engraved brass nameplate, circa 1900, recently mounted onto a mahogany backboard made to suit, detailing in upper cased type "Dorice Huntley L.R.A.M Gold Medallist I.L.A.M Teacher of Pianoforte". Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order. 13" x 10" and 1" backboard. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £125.00


Midwife Brass Plaque NP221 Original, quality 1920's, engraved brass nameplate recently mounted onto a mahogany backboard made to suit, detailing in upper cased type "Mrs Dumville Certified Midwife" Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order. The first plaque for a Midwife we have seen. 13" x 10" and 1" backboard. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Hot Water Engineer Brass Name Plaque NP219 Original, quality, late 19th century, engraved brass nameplate recently mounted onto a mahogany backboard made to suit. A most unusual sign detailing "G.C Jocelyn Hot Water Engineer" in upper cased type. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Some old discolouration but otherwise complete and in good order. 9.5" x 6.75" and 0.75" backplate. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


Gamages of Holborn Cast Iron Name Plate NP216 Original, quality, late 19th century, long thin, cast iron name plate embossed in upper cased text detailing "A W Gamage Ltd Holborn E.C." with large countersunk screw holes for mounting. 'Gamages' were a very large department store in London and this plaque would have been fixed to a larger item. Has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good order. 14" x 0.75" and 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Ladies Brass Plaque NP214 Original, quality, post war sheet brass nameplate engraved "Ladies" in upper case with black infill and with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost, complete and in good order. 7" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Brass Push Plaque NP203 Original, quality, late 19th century, cast brass rectangular shaped plaque with embossed decoration to the border and "Push" in upper cased text. This unusual example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and is impressedto the reverse with the sun logo and " WT&S" for the manufacturer 'William Tonks & Son, of Birmingham'. Ideal for electric bell presses or swing doors. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 3.25" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	NR Cast Iron Nameplate NP195 Original, quality, late 19th century, heavy shield shaped cast iron nameplate detailing "NR" in upper cased Gothic type. This example has a border all round, a vertical lined decoration to the background and two countersunk screw holes for mounting. No maker's marks but this plaque was probably issued as a maker's plate for a bridge or similar.Cleaned and lacquered, complete and in good order. 13" x 11" and 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


Sidesman Brass Plaque NP190 Original, quality, late 19th century, engraved brass nameplate detailing "Sidesman" in upper cased text. 'Sidesman' is a person elected in a Church of England Church to greet the congregation and to arrange the seating and the collection. This plaque has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. 7" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Brass Shrub Name Plate Sultane NP178 Original, quality 1920's, cast pink brass shrub name plate detialing "Sultane" in embossed upper case. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 7.5" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £23.00


Milborne Tailor Brass Nameplate NP177 Original, quality 1920's, sheet brass nameplaque detailed in upper cased type "Milborne Tailor" with four countersunk screw holes and mounted to a mahogany backboard made to suit. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Backboard 13" x 8.75" + 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £75.00


	Priory of The Holy Sepulchre Plaque NP172 Original, quality 1920's / 30's, near square shaped sheet brass nameplate. This plaque is engraved in upper cased text "Priory of The Holy Sepulchre" on a honey coloured oak backboard made to suit, has a screw hole to each corner for mounting and can be hung on the wire provided or screwed to the wall. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order. Backboard 7" x 8" + 1" front to back, plaque 5.75" x 6.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


Licenses and General Insurance Company Plaque NP168 Original, quality 1920's, rectangular shaped sheet pink brass nameplate inlaid with white enamel in upper cased text, of a variety of styles, "Agents of The Licenses and General Insurance Company Limited, Fire - Accident - Motor." This example has a screw hole to each corner, has been mounted on an oak board made to suit and can be hung on the wire provided or screwed to the wall. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Some damage to the white inlaid enamel, otherwise complete and in good order. Backboard 14.25" x 9" + 1" front to back, plaque 13" x 8". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


	Atlas Assurance Company Plaque NP165 Original, quality, late 19th century, sheet brass nameplate engraved in upper cased text, of a variety of styles, "Agent to The Atlas Fire and Life Assurance Company". This example has a screw hole to each corner and has been mounted on a honey coloured oak backboard made to suit. This can be hung on the wire provided or screwed to the wall. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Backboard 14.25" x 9" + 1" front to back, plaque 13" x 8". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £95.00


Prudential Assurance Plaque NP163 Original, quality, late 19th century, sheet brass nameplate engraved in upper cased text, of a stylised form, "Prudential Assurance Company Limited". This example has a screw hole to each corner and has been mounted on the original mahogany backboard. This can be hung on the wire provided or screwed to the wall. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Backboard 14.5" x 8.25" + 1" front to back, plaque 13" x 7". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	National Parcel and Insurance Plaque NP161 Original, quality, circa 1900, large curved brass nameplate, with deep engraved upper cased text detailing "National Parcels Insurance Company Ltd". This superb sign has four countersunk screw hole for mounting and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. There are also four other screw holes where an old plate has been fixed over and two small wear holes, otherwise all is complete and in good order. 17.5" wide at rear x 12" tall + 21" wide on the curve. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00


Norwich Union Plaque NP154 Original, quality 1920's, sheet brass nameplate, engraved in upper cased text with the details "Agent Norwich Union Fire Office". This example has some scuffs and dents to the brass, four screw holes to the corners and has been mounted on a mahogany backboard made to suit. This can be hung on the wire provided or screwed to the wall. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Backboard 15.5" x 9.5" x 1", plaque 14" x 8". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Chiropodist Name Plaque NP148 Original, quality, 1920's/30's, sheet pink brass name plaque, with screw holes to each corner and inlaid white enamel type in upper case "M.Farndale, M.Ch.S, Chiropodist, Registered Medical Auxillary". Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 10" x 5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


F.R.C.S. Name Plaque NP147 Original, quality, pre-war, sheet brass name plaque, with countersunk screw holes to each corner and engraved in upper case "Douglas Hallon F.R.C.S" (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons). Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 10.25" x 6.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Cast Iron LAH Plaque NP146 Original, quality, late 19th century, cast iron plaque in a shield shape and dished with three bolt holes for mounting, and "LAH" in upper cased raised letters. Looks to be a maker's plate from either a metal construction or a bridge plaque, but I am only guessing. Has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good order. 9.75" x 7.25" x 1" front to back. Click on photo for larger and view. Price: £65.00


Commission Agent Brass Name Plaque NP137 Original, quality, late 19th century, cast sheet brass engraved nameplate mounted on a maghogany backboard made to suit. The details in upper case are "Northridge Commissions Agent, Business By Correspondence Only, No Callers" and to the lower edge in small text "J.Eagers Derby" probably for the sign maker. Has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Plaque 8.25" square, backboard 9.75" square x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Chromed Push Plate NP120 Original, quality, 1930's, chrome on brass, rectangular plaque detailing 'Push' in recessed black, and with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Ideal for electric bell pushes or swing doors. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 3.5" x 2.25". P Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Hillier of Marlborough Maker's Plaque NP119 Original, quality, 1920's, oval shaped, pressed brass manufacturer's name plate, for 'B. Hillier, Builder, Marlborough'. Unused, polished and lacquered and complete and in good order. 3" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Deck Locker Brass Plaque NP112 Original, quality pre-war, sheet brass name plate, with impressed detail 'Deck Locker' in black painted infill and with two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Probably from a ship. Polished and lacquered and complete and in good order. Declon Locker are you out there? 6.75" x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


Maslin of Cirencester NP104 Original, quality, 19th century, oval shaped and curved brass manufacturer's name plaque detailed "J.H.Maslin Cirencester". Has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good order. 5.25" x 4.25" + 0.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Bratton Iron Works Plaque NP94 Original quality, unused oval shaped brass maker's plate in the original unpolished finish, circa 1900/1920. Detailed "R & J Reeves and Son, Bratton Iron Works, Westbury, Wilts". Would have been fixed to items manufactured by this company. Complete and in good order. 3" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


Physician & Surgeon Name Plaque NP86 Original quality brass Physician and Surgeon name plaque with inlaid enamel letters, circa 1920's. Mounted on mahogony board. In good order. 16.5" x 7.5". Click on photo for a larger view Price: £75.00


	Dental Surgeon Name Plaque NP85 Original quality brass, 1920's, dental surgeon name plaque mounted on oak. In good order. 13.5" x 9.5". Click on photo for a larger view Price: £75.00


Brass Push Plaque, 6 available NP83 Original quality, 1920's, pink brass rectangular plaque inlaid in white enamel in upper case 'Push' and with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Ideal for bell pushes or swing doors. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. The white enamel inlay is a little discoloured, otherwise all is complete and in good order. 2.5" x 1.5". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Mur-Ray Signs Brass Plate NP77 Original quality, 1930's, small rectangular shaped cast brass maker's nameplate with two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Detailing in relief 'Mur-Ray Signs Ltd, Fallowfield, Manchester' and 'Patent No 194034'. Originally fitted to a road directional sign made of glass balls spelling out the words. Complete and in good order. 2.75" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Aberdeen County Council Brass Plaques, 7 available NP74 Original quality, 1920's, oval cast brass name plaques detailing in relief 'Aberdeen County Council' with various numbers and two screw holes for mounting. These were said to be for council machinery identify tags ie lawnmowers, sweepers etc. The lower numbers would be ideal for house numbers. All have been polished and lacquered and are complete and in good order. 5" x 3". Price is for each. Numbers available 128, 450, 644, 1691, 1780, 1784, 1801. If ordering online, please state which number(s) you wish to purchase. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


	T.Wells Brass Name Plaque NP72 Original quality thick curved sheet brass name plate engraved 'T.Wells & Son', 'Prize Medal 1867' and a large school mortar board hat to the centre. Also engraved to one corner for the maker 'Colman & Co'. Has five screw holes for mounting and all has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good order. 13.5" wide, 8.5" high and 16.5" circular. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


Solicitor's Brass Name Plate NP47 Original quality brass name plate, circa 1900/1920's, engraved 'J. Furse Sanders, Solicitor. Commissioner for Oaths'. Mounted on an oak backboard made to suit. The brass has been lacquered. Complete and in good order. 15.5" x 11.5" x 0.75". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £75.00


	Surgeon Name Plate NP34 Original quality, engraved brass, lacquered name plate, circa 1900, detailing "Mr T.F.Vaisey Surgeon", mounted on a replacement oak backboard made to suit, fitted to the reverse with a wall hanging mount. Complete and in good order. 13.5" x 8.75" x 1". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £75.00


Thames Conservancy Enamel Plaque 2 available NP15 Original, quality, oval shaped white enamel boat registration plate's for use on the River Thames. Each one is detailed in black type on white "Thames Conservancy available until 31st December", other details differ for each"- 160/13 for 1944. 3/31 to 1944. 30/12 to 1947. In reasonable condition with some rubbing to the outer edges. The reverse of each has been cleaned and lacquered. Please state which one your require if ordering online. 4" x 3". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Rainhill Asylum Memorial Plaque P14 Original, quality late 19th century engraved brass plaque with red and black infilled letters mounted in the original honey coloured oak frame with a carved decorated inner mount. The mount is stamped to the lower right corner for the maker or supplier "Blain & Son Liverpool" and the plaque is detailed "Erected by the Committee of Visitors of Rainhill Asylum In Memory of 'Randle Cooke Lewis' who for nearly 46 years faithfully discharged the duties of Clerk & Steward. Nov 1896. Wm Scott Barret Chairman". Although some of the red and black infill is breaking up and some has dropped out all are otherwise complete and in good order. An insight to the Social History in 1896. 31" x 25" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £650.00


L & SWR Emanel No 4 R63 Original, quality 1920's / 30's square enamel plaque detailing "4" in cream on green. This very clean plaque has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and was used on the London & South Western Railway as a marker for parking an engine pulling four cars. Complete and in good order. 8" x 9". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Cast Iron Great Northern Railway Notice R62 Original, quality 1920's cast iron rectangular shaped "Great Northern Railway" notice repainted in black with embossed upper cased text detailing "Great Northern Railway, Beware of the trains, look both up and down the line before you cross". This example has two square bolt holes for mounting and is complete and in good order. 22" x 12.5" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £200.00


Railway Cast Iron Waggon Plate R49 Original, quality heavy cast iron Railway Waggon plate with embossed detail "E 21 tons", "1949", "305236" and " B'ham C & W Co" for The Birmingham Railway Carriage and Waggon Company. Cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good order. 11" x 6.5" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £95.00


	Electricity Board Enamel Sign S207 Original, quality pre-war, small rectangular shaped enamel plaque, with black text in upper case on white detailing "The Property of The North Eastern Electricity Board". A very clean plaque with four screw holes for mounting. 5.25" x 3". Click on photo for lager and other view. Price: £56.00


Seabank Street Cast Iron Sign S181 Original, quality, late 19th century, Scottish, wall mounted, cast iron street sign detailing "Seabank St." in a rectangular shape, with canted corners, a bead to the outer edge and two screw holes for mounting. In the old paint awaiting cleaning, but otherwise complete and in good order. 34.5" x 5" + 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £100.00


	Townend St. Cast Iron Sign S178 Original, quality, late 19th century, Scottish, wall mounted, cast iron street sign detailing "Townend St." in a rectangular shape, with canted corners, a bead to the outer edge and two screw holes for mounting. The lower rim is also embossed "Grangemouth Iron Co Falkirk" for the maker. In the old paint awaiting cleaning, but otherwise complete and in good order. 27" x 7" + 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £100.00


Courthill St. Cast Iron Sign S177 Original, quality, late 19th century, Scottish, wall mounted, cast iron street sign detailing "Courthill St." in a rectangular shape, with canted corners, a bead to the outer edge and two screw holes for mounting. The lower rim is also embossed "Grangemouth Iron Co Falkirk" for the maker. In the old paint awaiting cleaning, but otherwise complete and in good order. 27" x 7" + 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £100.00


	Phillip's Brass Safe Plate SP72 Original, quality, late 19th century, cast brass safe plate and handle backplate from a fireproof safe door. Embossed for the manufacturer "Phillip's and Son Birmingham" and with a good Royal coat of arms to the top. Has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 8.25" x 5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


1902 Stone Slab SS77 Original, quality sandstone block carved "1902" to the centre and with a recessed square border. This example is missing the top right hand corner but is complete and in good order otherwise and the '1902' is very clean. 25" x 18" x 3.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £150.00

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