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Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Spittoon lid

1810-1840

Ceramic pot lid for Dampney's Eucalyptus Dentifrice

Wooden lid from Watt's Engine Counter

1775-1785

Glass lid

1-150 CE

Lid for the decorated stoneware domestic water filter (‘Temple Bar’)

1885-1895

Reserve parachute container lid for Soyuz TMA-19M descent module, S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Public Corporation “Energia”

2015

Lid for an entree dish, handle inset into top, good condition

Silver plated lid for serving dish

Cover, round, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Dining Car, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham; GWR Dining Car garter. (BTH 148W)

Silver plated cover, Great Western Railway - Dining Car

Tureen lid, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway, MSLR monogram on side.

Silver plated tureen lid, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway

Vegetable dish cover, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Hotels, unidentified maker; oval, GWR coat of arms with banner below "GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS". Overall: 215.9 mm x 146.05 mm.

Silver plated vegetable dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Serving dish lid, silver plated, London & North Eastern Railway; oval lid with two handles, LNER scroll monogram on side. Overall measurements: 209.55 mm x 279.4 cm.

Silver plated serving dish lid, London & North Eastern Railway

1923-1948

Mahogany lid for universal microscope, by H. Shuttleworth, Ludgate Street, London, England, 1782 ‘N. 1848’

Mahogany lid for universal microscope

1782

Tureen cover, silver plated (unmarked), Great Northern Railway, oval, ornate handle, "GNR" ornate interlocked monogram on side. Overall: 120 mm x 305 mm x 242 mm, 0.82kg.

Silver plated tureen lid, Great Northern Railway

Cover, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department, made by Daniel & Arter, Birmingham; circular, domed with spherical knob, garter on side "GWR REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT", 'HPC' on underside. Overall: 92 mm x 167 mm, 0.28kg.

Silver plated dome cover, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department

Lid, from soap dish, ceramic, Great Central Railway, made by W T Copeland & Sons, Stoke-on-Trent; white with blue border and " Great Central Railway Company" in round coat of arms. Overall: 45 mm x 110 mm, 0.11kg.

Ceramic soap dish lid, Great Central Railway

Vegetable/Entree dish cover, silver plated, unmarked, Great Western Railway, oval, 2-handled, GWR coat of arms with banner below "GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS".

Silver plated vegatable dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Cover, oval, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels full crest, 1925, (BTH 151W).

Silver plated domed cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

1925

Cover, round, silver plated, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels full crest, unsigned, (BTH 144W).

Silver plated dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Bell cover, oval, silver plated, handle missing, Great Western Railway, interlocking initials in garter, unsigned,(BTH 156W).

Silver plated domed cover, Great Western Railway

Vegetable dish cover, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, circular, garter "GWR DINING CAR".

Silver plated vegatable dish cover, Great Western Railway - Dining Cars

Serving dish cover, silver plate, oval, British Railways (Midland Region), marked 'BR-M', flat handle, 180mm x 120mm x 25mm.

Silver plated lid for serving dish

Serving dish cover, silver plate, oval, British Railways (Midland Region), marked 'BR-M', flat handle.

Silver plated lid for serving dish

Serving dish cover, silver plate, oval, British Railways (Eastern Region), marked 'BR(E)' on side, flat handle, by Lambert & Blaber, EPNS, A1.

Silver plated oval server lid, British Railways (Eastern Region)

Lid for serving dish, silver plated, by Lambert & Blaber, British Rail (Eastern Region), oval, flat handle, marked BR (E).

Silver plated lid for serving dish, British Rail (Eastern Region)

lid to tureen (missing), fair condition

Lid for tureen

Pan lid with handle, tin plate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, marked "LMS". Overall: 100 mm x 200 mm, 0.31kg.

Pan lid, LMS

Lid for serving dish, silver plated, British Rail (Eastern Region), flat lid, marked BR(E).

Silver plated lid for serving dish, British Rail (Eastern Region)

Tureen cover, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Midland Railway, "Midland Hotel" with crown on rim.

Silver plated tureen lid, Midland Railway - Hotels

Two covers, round, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Dining Car, garter, (BTH 147W).

Two silver plated covers, Great Western Railway - Dining Car

Cover, round, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1900; GWR Refreshment Dept garter. (BTH 145W) Overall: 51 mm x 188 mm, 0.33kg.

Silver plated cover, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department

1900

Bell cover, round, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Room Department, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1890; GWR Refreshment Room Dept garter. (BTH 150W) Overall: 120 mm x 178 mm, 0.41kg.

Silver plated domed cover, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Room Department

1890

Serving dish cover, silver plated, circular with inset handle, stamped 'Frederick Hotels Ltd'. Overall: 47 mm x 240 mm, 0.58kg.

Silver plated serving dish cover, Frederick Hotels Limited

Cover, round, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1898; GWR Refreshment Dept garter. (BTH 146W) Overall: 58 mm x 210 mm, 0.3kg.

Silver plated cover, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department

1898

Tureen lid, silver plated, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway, poor condition, engraved on side "MSL Railway Co", encircling 'NH', no maker's mark.

Silver plated tureen lid, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway

Vegetable dish cover, silver plated, Great Western Railway, circular, GWR roundel with "HOTELS" banner below. Unidentified maker. Measurements overall: 40 mm x 139 mm, 0.21kg.

Silver plated vegatable dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Oval lid, stainless steel, British Transport Commission Hotels, stamped BTC Hotels. Overall: 30 mm x 255 mm x 190 mm.

Server lid, British Transport Commission Hotels

Vegetable dish cover, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, ciruclar, garter with "GWR DINING CAR".

Silver plated vegatable dish cover, Great Western Railway - Dining Cars

Vegetable dish cover, silver plated, unmarked, Great Western Railway,oval, GWR coat of arms with banner below, "GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS", 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Silver plated vegetable dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Cover, oval, silver plated, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels full crest, unsigned, (BTH 152W).

Silver plated dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Serving dish cover, round, silver plated, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels full coat-of-arms and scroll, unsigned (BTH 149W).

Silver plated domed cover, Great Western Railway

Cover, oval, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels full crest,1927 (BTH 154W).

Silver plated dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

1927

Cover, oval, silver plated, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels full crest, unsigned, (BTH 153W).

Silver plated dish cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Cover, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, 1948, Great Western Railway,domed, GWR coat of arms on side with banner below "GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS".

Silver plated dome cover, Great Western Railway - Hotels

1948

Lid, round plain glass lid, metal knob attached to metal band with curved ends to spring into a container, label 541, patent number 12011/29, overall: 50 mm x 85 mm (dia.).

Glass lid with metal knob

Silver plated cover, round, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Dining Car, garter, (BTH 147W).

Silver plated covers, Great Western Railway - Dining Car

Silver plated cover, round, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Dining Car, garter, (BTH 147W).

Silver plated covers, Great Western Railway - Dining Car

Lid for vegetable dish, silver plated, Great Central Railway - Leicester, made by Walker & Hall, Sheffield; oval, "GT CENTRAL RY LEICESTER" and GCR coat of arms engraved on top. Overall: 98 mm x 261 mm x 185 mm, 0.99kg.

Silver plated lid for vegetable dish, Great Central Railway - Leicester

Lid, for Albarello jar, or vase, earthenware, tin-glazed, for opium poppy seeds, or magnesium sulphate, unsigned, Spain, 1700-1799

Lid, for Albarello jar

1700-1799

Lid for terracotta tea pot, double compartment, Chinese, probably 1901-1930

Double compartment tea pot

1901-1930