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    Flying Scotsman

    Dec 10, 2018 3 minutes
    By Geoff Courtney
    NORMAN PREEDY
    GEOFF COURTNEY

    A HALL packed with railwayana collectors, enthusiasts and the media saw LNER Pacific No. 60103 Flying Scotsman add another world record to its CV on November 17 when one of its nameplates sold at auction to an overseas collector for £64,500.

    Much had been made of the impending sale in the weeks leading up to the auction, with the cognoscenti voicing opinions that were poles apart, some prophesising

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