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Rail Aid Auction Means Business

Commercial Value Lots are Big Business

Rail Aid’s auction has over 130 auction lots, with new lots still coming in. Many lots have a commercial value and are items that money can’t buy. Here’s a glimpse of a few packages targeted at businesses, that are on course to be the mega fundraisers for Railway Children.

Exclusive Dinner with UK Rail Bosses

A unique opportunity for 7-10 guests to dine with the Rail Aid Ambassadors. Dinner party guests include Network Rail Chair & CEO Sir Peter Hendy CBE and Andrew Haines, TfL Commissioner Andy Byford and HS2 CEO Mark Thurston, along with other Rail Aid Ambassadors.

London Underground, Network Rail & Trainline Advertising

Calling all marketeers and media agencies. Not one, but a choice of three advertising packages, are in this year’s auction. These are big ticket items with a combined value of over £300,000, that could be picked up for a bargain price.

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Exclusive Crossrail Tour with COO Howard Smith

A once in a lifetime opportunity for four people to go behind the scenes at Crossrail. Travel on an Elizabeth Line train from Paddington to Liverpool Street. Experience a personal tour of the Elizabeth Line part of Liverpool Street Station.

Sir Peter Hendy CBE as your Bus Driver

Back by popular demand. Network Rail Chair, Sir Peter Hendy CBE will take up to 64 colleagues, friends, or clients out on his own Routemaster bus to see the key sights of London – a unique and not to be forgotten experience.

View Rail Aid’s Auction Here

More lots at a glance

Commercial Value
NSAR Company MOT worth up to £15,000102 
Rail Director Double Page Spread worth £3.6k103 
1 Year’s Membership to RBD Community104 
Modern Railways Magazine Full Page Advert105 
2 Tickets to the Rail Industry Forum 2021109 

Mini break
2-night splendid Hotel & Spa in Nice, for 2201 
2 Nights at Luxurious Letterellan by Loch Tay202 
2 Caledonian Tickets to Edinburgh plus Hotel203 
2 Caledonian Sleeper Return Tickets to Glasgow204 
2 Caledonian Sleeper Return Tickets to Fort William205 
2 Caledonian Sleeper Return Tickets to Inverness206 
2 Caledonian Sleeper Return Tickets to Aberdeen207 
Cornish Luxury Short Break for up to 6217 
Two Night Stay at The Old Railway Station218 
3 Night Stay in the Peak District for 2219 
Dinner & Overnight in a Fullers Hotel220 
Days out
2 VIP Tickets for Celine Dion & Accommodation at the O2226 
Private Coupe for 4 aboard the Luxury Belmond209 
Tornado Dining Experience (4 1st class tickets)210 
Miniature Steam Railway Experience Day216 
Flight in the Network Rail Helicopter for 2221 
Chewton Glen Weekend Spa Day for 2222 
Traditional Afternoon Tea for 2 at The Savoy223 
2 Hush Heath Vineyard Tour & Train Tickets224 
Premier Dining for 2, The Railway Touring Co.227 
Lush Spa – 80 Minute Full Body Massage304 
Oliver Bonas VIP Shopping Trip & £150 Voucher313 
Steam Train Experience for 2524 
2 BLS Charter Train 1st Class Tickets208 

Travel
Irish Rail Network pass, 5 days for 6 people211 
6 Heathrow Express Business Class Journeys212 
2 Heathrow Express Business Class Return213 
TransPennine Express Family Return Ticket214 
Standard Class Tickets, BLS Charter Train for 2215 
Ticket for the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle225 

Gift & Gadgets
Apple iPad Air 2020301 
Phillips Electric Toothbrush Sonicare302 
Kiehl’s Healthy Skin Assessment & Goody Bag303 
Case of 6 Villa Maria Wines305 
A Year’s Supply of Millie’s Cookies306 
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts for a Year307 
Hotel Chocolat – The Grand Wreath Box308 
Hamper of Scribbler Products309 
Harry Potter Goodie Bag310 
Percy Pig & Colin the Caterpillar Bonanza311 
Aveda Barbers – Men’s Hair & Grooming Voucher312 
Rituals Luxurious Large Gift Set327 
Apple iPad PRO 11″ Silver328 
Sport
2 Grand Prix Qualifying Paddock Club Passes200 
Signed Edinson Cavani Manchester Utd Shirt400 
Round of 4-ball at Redditch Golf Club401 
4 Tickets to Manchester City v Brighton & Hove402 

Vouchers
Comptoir Libanais £150 Voucher314 
Benugo Café £100 Voucher315 
£100 Savanna Food Hamper316 
Fat Face £100 Voucher317 
£100 worth of Fresh Flowers318 
Prezzo £100 Voucher319 
£100 worth of Fresh Flowers320 
Caffe Nero £75 Voucher321 
Costa Coffee £75 Voucher322 
£50 Voucher for PURE Food Chain323 
Two £30 vouchers for The Restaurant Group324 
Pret a Manger £25 Voucher & Coffee Beans325 
Leon Food Vouchers x 2, Cook Book & Keep Cup326 

Pictures, Posters & Photos
Collection of 7 Framed Azuma Launch Posters603 
Limited Edition Pocket Tube Map Framed Print611 
Framed Print of Waterloo Station Drawings612 
Framed Photograph King George V Steam Train613 
Framed Photograph of the Duchess of Buccleuch614 
Signed & Framed Ltd Ed Print by Wilfred Hardy625 
Philip D Hawkins Pendolino and Voyager Prints628 
Framed Print of Bristol Temple Meads629 
Framed Print of the Forth Bridge630 

Behind the Scenes
Hosted Tour of HS2 Old Oak Common for 4500 
A Hosted HS2 South Portal Tour for 4501 
Hidden London Tour with Sam Mullins for 6502 
MTREL MD Escorted Simulator & Cab Ride for 5503 
London Underground Experience Day for 6504 
Tour of Bank Station with Stuart Harvey for 6505 
Tour of Boston Lodge Works & Depot for 2506 
A Day with Chief Superintendent Fry for 1507 
A Day in the Life of a Traffic Police Officer508 
Bristol Port Tour and Lunch for 4517 
Kings Cross Behind the Scenes Tour for 2518 
Northern Trains Depot Tour for 2519 
Tour of the Metrolink Tram Depot for 2520 
Exclusive Tour of Glasgow Central Station x 2521 
VolkerRail’s Plant Depot Visit for 2522 
Barmouth Viaduct Visit for 4-6 People523 
Tour of Wabtec Site & a Class 170 Piston525 
Rail Memorabilia
Philippe Starck Eurostar Chair – Ltd Edition106 
Red Olympic Ring Seat from St Pancras107 
Green Olympic Ring Seat from St Pancras108 
Class 373 Coach Makers Plate La Rochelle 1994604 
Class 373 Coach Makers Plate Met-Cam B’ham 94605 
Crewe Station Sign626 
Lanarkshire Voyager Presentation Plaque627 

Simulators & Cab Ride
SWR Operating Centre & Simulator Visit for 2509 
Caledonian Sleeper Unique Cab Ride for 1510 
GB Railfreight Cab Ride for 1511 
Cab Ride in a Freightliner Locomotive512 
Chiltern Cab Ride or Simulator Exp. for 1513 
Azuma Train Simulator Experience for 1514 
Class 185 Train Simulator Experience for 4515 
GB Railfreight Simulator – 2 hr session for 2516 

Historic Reports
Part 1 & 2 of the Ladbroke Grove Rail Inquiry615 
Signed Copy of HM’s Railway Inspectorate 1840616 
The Southall Rail Accident Inquiry617 
Collection of 9 Railway Accident Reports618 
Safety Record Reports Between 1994 and 2000619 
Safety Record Reports Between 1992 and 1994620 
Joint Inquiry into Train Protection Systems621 
Report into the Great Heck Rail Collision622 

Models
Kato Class 800/0 5car BiMU IET 800209 in LNER606 
Kato Class 800/0 5-car BiMU IET 800021 in GWR607 
T Gauge LNER High Speed Train608 
Kato N-Gauge LNER Azuma 5-Car Train609 
GBRf ‘Thank You NHS’/Captain Tom Moore Model610 
Midland 350 Model Train in Glass Case623 
Hornby Freightliner Locomotive Model624 

Books
Railways and the Raj704 
Blood, Iron and Gold705 
Fire & Steam, the Story of Britain’s Railways706 
Cathedrals of Steam707 
The Great Railroad Revolution708 
Epic Train Journeys by Monisha Rajesh709 
Exclusive Boxed Photo Book of Bristol Port710 
Signed Set of Peter’s Railway Books711 

Games
Bundle of 3 Train PlayStation Games700 
Bundle of 3 Train PC Games701 
Bundle of 3 Train Xbox Games702 

View Lots Here

Get Bidding for Railway Children

Auction closes Thursday 25 November 2021

For more on Rail Aid visit www.railaid.co.uk

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