RA 7854 G.W.R. 1947 PATTERN BLOCK INDICATOR EX BEDMINSTER SIGNAL BOX,BRISTOL. ship-zone-c cleaned and all coils tested

cleaned and all coils tested for correct operation

This example is in unbelievable condition for its age

This item measures 10" X 8"

etched in the glass

Items like this seldom turn up for sale so heres your chance

RA 7854 G.W.R. 1947 PATTERN BLOCK INDICATOR EX BEDMINSTER SIGNAL BOX,BRISTOL. ship-zone-c cleaned and all coils testedA fine example of a Great Western Railway 1947 pattern block indicator, these instruments replaced the standard "Spagnoletti" blocks which had been in service for well over 70 years. As an ex Signalman myself I found these were the most perfect "Ergonomic" designed instrument I've ever operated but of course I love the G. W. R. This instrument came from an ex Bristol Signalman who recovered this instrument from Bedminster signal box in Bristol. The