RA 8897 1912 MIDLAND RAILWAY ROTARY BLOCK INDICATOR ship-zone-g and the following express was

and the following express was travelling at high speed

The condition appears ex locomotive with no corrosion or pin holes

so we put in through or work shops to be professionally repaired and now the plate looks superb and ready to join your collection

This very early pattern Great Western Railway block bell was produced by the company is their Reading signal works at Caversham Road

A nice example of a North Eastern Railway Gong block bell

RA 8897 1912 MIDLAND RAILWAY ROTARY BLOCK INDICATOR ship-zone-g and the following express wasA superb example of a Midland Railway Rotary block indicator, This design was the "Rolls Royce" of block instruments and this example has every cancelling button fitted. The case and base has matching numbers with M. R. Co stamped in several place along with 1912. This instrument is complete and even includes its original key which still works the case lock. The patina and finish makes the block stands out from others.