Victorian Railways - railways memorabilia
42 item(s) found:
VR brass locomotive builders plate, 'No.6049, 1953. The Vulcan Foundry (limited) Newton-Le-Willows Lancashire', chalked on reverse 'J 503', oval 23 x 13 cm. [the 'J class' was built by the UK firm Vulcan Foundry of Newton-le- Willows in 1953 and 1954.…
VR locomotive 'A2' class builders plate, 'manufactured, At the, V (Crown) R, Bendigo Workshops, 1920', oval cast metal plate, 30 x 18 cm
VR photographs: collection of photos (53), circa 1900, mounted into a home-made album. Includes a number of Na locos; narrow gauge infrastructure; broad-gauge locos; pre-electrification suburban infrastructure (eg.…
Timetables: circa 1929-87 collection, noted Victorian Railways (54) including 'Country line Services - Passenger Time tables' for Oct.1933, Sept.1937, June.1938 and Dec.1938; also NSW (6) ; Trans-Australia Railway (2), South Australia (1) and WA (3) .…
Victorian Railways: circa 1916-66, a huge collection of handwritten cards (339) re the maintenance of the Victorian locomotives and equipment, including loco classes D, C, K, N, x and R, the statistics are not available anywhere else
Railway photographs: collection mainly Victorian Railways circa 1916-70s, with a high proportion of original photos but some reproductions, a varied selection of rail-oriented subjects, noted Locomotives, rolling stock, accidents, vehicles. (c380)
Railway photographs: group of various VR steam locomotives. A mix of originals and photographic reproductions; from 1880s to 1970s; all black and white. (250+)
Harrigan, 'Victorian Railways to '62', 1962, hardcover, 300pp, recognised as the definitive history of railways in Victoria. Always sought-after. Very good condition
Victorian Railways guard's bag, leather satchel with 'L'-shaped metal lamp holder to one end and brass plate stamped '990', some deterioration and wear to leather; and VR leather money pouch with brass and leather buckle to neck,…
Circa 1921-39 cricket team photographs,…
'VR, Railway construction, Manangatang to Bryden's Tank' [Melbourne, 1919], 8 pages; plus detailed Curve and Gradient diagrams for the same line [Melbourne, 1919], 7 pages. Good condition
V.R.: railway survey plans, Woomelang to Mildura, October 1900-November 1901, 33 pages, two plans 4 chains to an inch. Generally good condition
'Victorian Railways, Yea and Mansfield line (Cathkin to Mansfield)' [Melbourne, 1888], 14 pages. Good condition
Victorian Railways, Railway Survey Plans: - Bacchus Marsh and Gordons line (Gordons to Ballan), 3 pages & (Ballan to Bacchus Marsh), 6 pages; Sale and Stratford line, 5 pages; Frankston and Crib point line, 5 pages; Myrtleford and bright line, 9 pages.…
Maps: Victorian Railways, railway survey plans and detailed Curve & Gradient diagrams, Lancefield line, September 1880 to February 1881, initialed & stamped by Engineer in Chief's Office, nine plans 4 chains to an inch.…
'Victorian Railways, Kerang and Swan Hill line' [Melbourne, 1888], 14 pages. Good condition
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'Victorian Railways, Avoca and Ararat line' [Melbourne, 1888], 19 pages - includes extra maps 1A, 1B, 12A & 15A. Good condition
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'Victorian Railways, Avoca and Ararat line' [Melbourne, 1888], 15 pages; plus detailed Curve and Gradient diagrams for the same line [Melbourne, 1888], 20 pages. Good condition
Victorian: 19th century wall bracket, 44 x 43 cm with an ornate 'VR' in centre, heavy metal. Some chipping to brown paint but otherwise good cond. Also: 2 x brass carriage rails, 141 cm long. Good cond. (3 items)
'St. Kilda-Elwood Tramway service will cease after the last trip, Saturday, Feb. 28. ', 1959. Black on white cardboard sign, 30 x 30 cm. An important part of VR tram history! Some faults including pin-holes in corners but still good condition
Tickets & Passes: V.R. Royal Train Duty Pass. Obverse = 'Royal train 1983. T.R.H the Prince and Princess of Wales. Duty Pass'; reverse = 'Victorian Railways. Royal train - 1983. Duty Pass no. 62. Issued to.…
Harrigan Leo J., 'Victorian Railways to '62', the iconic and well-reserached history of Victorian Railways, (VR, 1962), the former owner's name, Norman black, is gold blocked on cover - this was applied by the publisher.…
Victoria. Stainless steel carriage water jugs, both 26 cm high, both slightly different designs (1 x, thermos). One has the VR logo applied by hand. Good to very good condition. (2)
Victorian Railways, Contracts: no. 1360, St. Arnaud and Donald line, hard bound, half leather, gilt stamped and signed on front 'A no. 41 Grant & Co. 26 April 1881', with impressed 'Seal of the board of Land and works', wax seals and signatures; no.…
Victorian Railways: colour Negatives: 1980s and early 90s (a good percentage from 1988) covering various subjects (nearly all pertaining to railways), sorted, captioned by subject, and housed three albums. A remarkable resource. (About 10,000)
A pair of vintage Melbourne tram seats, each with a hardwood rectangular curved back and slated shaped seat raised on cast iron supports, with a brass plaque inscribed 'Seat from Tram no 35 / former Victorian Railways / St Kilda-Brighton line,…
Locomotive record cards: 1922-65 VR 'K' class Superheater boilers. Contains details of repairs, maintenance, alterations and examinations conducted on all such boilers placed in VR locos. (126 cards)
VR Railway Survey Plans: - St. Arnaud and Donald line; Shepparton and Numurkah line; Tatura and Echuca line; Nathalia to Picola; Jeparit to Lorquon (2); Noradjuha to Toolondo; first two with accompanying Curve and Gradient diagrams. [Melbourne, 1881-1910].…
1938 Victorian Railways travel poster no. 174 'Philip Island, Victoria, Australia. Take a Kodak', includes map of the island, colour lithograph and process lithograph, framed and glazed, overall 58 x 91 cm. Condition C+
Victoria. Parcels stamps, mainly from Barnawatha (formerly on NE line, near Wodonga) mixed lot of 138 stamps in 8 different denominations; also 20 x 40c Melbourne stamps and 19 x 40c STA generic stamps. U Hm but some with faults.…
Railway crockery, Victoria and SA: 1 x VR (winged logo) soup bowl with handle; 1 x VR (winged logo) cup; 1 cup and saucer set, the Overland V and Sar; 1 cup, the Overland V and Sar; 1 cup and saucer set, V and Anr (as used on, the Overland).…
St. Kilda-Elwood Tramway service will cease after the last trip, Saturday, Feb. 28...., 1959. Black on white cardboard sign, 30.5 x 30.5 cm. An important part of VR tram history! Some faults including pin-holes in corners but still good condition
Victorian Railways Ticket Checkers' Manual, (1961), a remarkable book of all the tickets available on Victorian Railways, each printed in full colour. For the Railway collector, this is an absolute must. Please view
Flinders Street Station: VR file on the 1909 opening, contains: Victorian Government White Paper, 'Victorian Railways Contract (No.…
Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Old 'P', 'C', 'H' class locos, plus VR 103 and 105 {These locomotives were built 1860-1918 and scrapped 1913-1924}.…
Group of travel maps, brochures, flyers and menus etc, noted Pan America's complete guide to travel in the United States.…
Victorian Railways leather wallets, tokens, ephemera etc
1902-57 Victorian Railways Parcel Stamps, 1902 issues 1d to 1/- used, 1917-57 2d to 9d unused in blocks and singles from Alexandra, North Port and Sth Kensington. (48)
'Time tables of the Victorian Railways, 1st February, 1865', 24pp, good condition, housed in a presentation case with 'Geelong/ Rail 150' badge
'Victorian Railways' cast lead paperweight fashioned as a locomotive and tender, dated at each end '1928'
Solid brass Victorian Railways padlock with a key and an embossed Coat of Arms