No Squeeze on Scale Models

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1949
Date Released
10 Oct 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The People Went in Two by Two
  2. 2Breathe - And Die!
  3. 3Making Money
  4. 4Culture with the Cutlets
  5. 5No Squeeze on Scale Models

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: No Squeeze on Scale Models. DESCRIPTION: The fantastic sale at Christies in which model steam engines are sold for nearly forty thousand pounds. One model goes for 2,800 guineas! SHOTLIST: GV auction room at Christies. MS ditto. CU locomotive nameplate. CU nameplate from Creeve works in 1877. CU nameplate. CU nameplate Sedgemoor 3339. MCU model of steam driven Industrial Beam engine. CU ditto. CU ditto. GV auction rooms bidding for beam engine taking place. CU Industrial Beam engine. MS bidders in auction room. CU Industrial Beam engine. CU ditto. MS ditto. MS man looks at model of half inch gauge model of the 4.6.2. Pacific locomotive Britannia. CU pan locomotive Britannia. MLS people bidding for locomotive. MCU locomotive’s wheels turning. CU ditto. MCU ditto. CU ditto. CU ditto. CU hand presses locomotive whistle inside cabin. MLS people in auction room. MCU locomotive Britannia. MS people bidding in auction room. MCU whistle blows on loco. MS people in auction room. MS ditto. MS auctioneer takes final bid for loco. MS model of 1860 pumping engine. MS people in auction room. GV ditto. CU pan model of 1860 pumping engine. MS model of American horse drawn fire engine of 1820. CU pan ditto. MLS people bid for model. MS ditto. MS ditto. GV ditto. MS ditto. MCU American model. MS auctioneer accepts final bid for model.
Keywords
Shops and shopping
Locations
London; England
Card file number
91642
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
237
Story extras:
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