RA 8676 G.W.R. EARLY PATTERN BLOCK BELL WITH MUSHROOM TOP repairs The position of this plate

The position of this plate can be seen in the top left hand corner of the cab

Both red and green lenses are present and in good condition

During the War there was a dire shortage of new receivers so despite the basic nature of this set it was eagerly snapped up by the public with over 175

Less common with the BR(W) etched into the front lens

RA 8676 G.W.R. EARLY PATTERN BLOCK BELL WITH MUSHROOM TOP repairs The position of this plateA fine Great Western railway block bell , this early pattern instrument has dovetailed joints and ogee moulded edges rather than the later pattern chamfered edges. This instrument is in full tested working order and has a lovely patina.