QST.1.18 | SAHRIS

General

Object Auto ID

60198

Alternate Codes

objectautoid_sahrisv1_41203

3364

Common Name

CLASS 19D

Classified Name

Object

LOCOMOTIVE, STEAM

Quantity

1.00

Object Description

REDUNDANT ASSET - The 19 class consist of several variations - 19 / 19R / 19A / 19AR / 19B / 19 BR /19C and 19D of which the following are preserved 19C # 2439 - Transnet Transport Museum / 19 D # 3323 on Loan to Classic Rail / 19B #1412 -Ceres Railway Company(owned) and 19AR # 696 - Hilton/ Natal Railway museum. A further 5 Class 19D locomotive are on Loan to steam clubs. 2540 -Reefsteamers / 2637 Umgeni steam/ 2649 Classic Rail/ 2650 Friends of the Rail, 2669 Dr Nkosasana Dlamini Zuma Municipality while on another 3 we have received an offer to purchase.The original building plan ( locomotive drawing) are in safe custody at the Transnet Heritage Library where the history of these locomotives are also kept.

Provenance

In consultation with experts this locomotive was identified as not having any heritage significance. A similar locomotive representing this type/class of locomotive is preserved. Request permission for disposal on open tender /auction. Person consulted :- J Middleton/ D Manton / M Robinson / B Brinkman / E Armer/ Sandstone Estate/ HARSA and Fedrail.

Parent

LOCOMOTIVE-QST-CASEID11481

Owner

TRANSNET TRANSPORT MUSEUM - GEORGE

Description

Material Types

Metal (other)

Technique Types

Industrial

Distinguishing Features

NONE