Model Train Auction - Day 2 - Thursday 31 July 2025 | 09:30
Hornby (China) pair of BR Steam Locomotives comprising of R2552 4-6-2 BR Princess Coronation...
Hornby (China) pair of BR Steam Locomotives comprising of R2552 4-6-2 BR Princess Coronation...
Current Bid: £50
Estimate: £70 - £80
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Lot Size: Small
Brand: Hornby
Gauge: OO
Item Category: Trains
Sub Category: Hornby China
Lot 163
Full Lot Description
Hornby (China) pair of BR Steam Locomotives comprising of R2552 4-6-2 BR Princess Coronation Class Steam Locomotive No. 46248 "City of Leeds" and R2312 4-6-2 BR Duchess Class Steam Locomotive No. 46239 "City of Chester". Conditions are Excellent to Near Mint in Good Plus to Excellent boxes.
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