RA 7358 G.W.R. "TEDDINGTON" BLOCK BELL BY R.E.THOMPSON ship-zone-d This example is in unbelievable

This example is in unbelievable condition for its age

A very nice example of a Great Western Railway cast iron signal box door plate

Overall measurements are  5" across base and 1 1/2" high

This watch is in full working order

RA 7358 G.W.R. "TEDDINGTON" BLOCK BELL BY R.E.THOMPSON ship-zone-d This example is in unbelievableAn early R. E. Thompson & Co manufactured block bell known as "Teddington gsbell" on account of the companies first factory, these instruments are very distinctive as the cases are very day stained French Polished finish and all the brass fittings were lacquered , later instruments had all the fittings nickle plated. This instrument is fitted with a "Mushroom" bell supported on a cast brass cruciform pedestal, the coils have been tested and is in full