Summary

Brass shield shapped locomotive builders plate, No. 43, manufactured by Société Anonyme Usines Métallurgiques du Hainaut - Locomotives Couillet for Decauville in 1886.

Manufacturer's identification plate originally fitted to a West Melbourne Gas Works Tank Locomotive, 0-4-0, named 'Sir John Benn'. This was the first locomotive in Victoria fitted with Walschaert valve gear.

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