Large Working Model Steam Engine with 8 inch Flywheel and 2 inch Stroke Piston, Circa 1890 to 1925 !!!
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Model Steam Engine with 8 inch Flywheel and 2 inch Stroke Piston, Circa 1890 to 1925 !!!
ALL Parts Mounted on SOLID BRASS Mounting Plate is 13 inches Long, 5 inches Wide, and 7/16th inched THICK.
Brass Plate Raised on 4 Pillars onto the Original Old Red Painted Wood.
Bottom of wood platform appears to be ordinary "American White Pine".
Overall length is 15 inches from edge of Flywheel to edge of Wood Platform. Overall Width is 8 inches from protruding Flywheel Shaft to front edge of Wood Platform. Overall Height is 9 inches from Wood Platform to top of Flywheel. (No Boiler included)
See 4 as-found photos, and later 2 Cleaned and Oiled Photos.
I also have a Video of the Engine running with 20 PSI that I can email to you, if you request with your email address !
Weight ; 22 Pounds.
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Price Comparison ; New Engines with 6 inch Flywheels and 1 1/2 inch stroke piston cost ;
over $5,000.oo British Pounds Sterling, or $6650.oo US. Dollars. ( Boilers also sold separately )
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Attribution of Origin ; Parts are similar to Early English Models, possibly from Stuart Model Steam Co. Ltd.
(No Lower Cast Iron Mounting Bases with Flanges, which are found in catalogue kits after 1926)
Hence the Established date line of 1890, to 1925 before the 1926 catalog descriptions.
ALL Parts Mounted on SOLID BRASS Mounting Plate is 13 inches Long, 5 inches Wide, and 7/16th inched THICK.
Brass Plate Raised on 4 Pillars onto the Original Old Red Painted Wood.
Bottom of wood platform appears to be ordinary "American White Pine".
Overall length is 15 inches from edge of Flywheel to edge of Wood Platform. Overall Width is 8 inches from protruding Flywheel Shaft to front edge of Wood Platform. Overall Height is 9 inches from Wood Platform to top of Flywheel. (No Boiler included)
See 4 as-found photos, and later 2 Cleaned and Oiled Photos.
I also have a Video of the Engine running with 20 PSI that I can email to you, if you request with your email address !
Weight ; 22 Pounds.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Price Comparison ; New Engines with 6 inch Flywheels and 1 1/2 inch stroke piston cost ;
over $5,000.oo British Pounds Sterling, or $6650.oo US. Dollars. ( Boilers also sold separately )
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Attribution of Origin ; Parts are similar to Early English Models, possibly from Stuart Model Steam Co. Ltd.
(No Lower Cast Iron Mounting Bases with Flanges, which are found in catalogue kits after 1926)
Hence the Established date line of 1890, to 1925 before the 1926 catalog descriptions.
Item id: 6056Color: Black, Red, Rose Gold, SilverItem type: Antique
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