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Auction archive: Lot number 71

A ½in. scale model spirit-fired single cylinder single speed agricultural Traction Engine and Trailer

Auction 03.05.2001
3 May 2001
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$498 - US$641
Price realised:
£411
ca. US$585
Auction archive: Lot number 71

A ½in. scale model spirit-fired single cylinder single speed agricultural Traction Engine and Trailer

Auction 03.05.2001
3 May 2001
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$498 - US$641
Price realised:
£411
ca. US$585
Beschreibung:

A ½in. scale model spirit-fired single cylinder single speed agricultural Traction Engine and Trailer built by Metafot, with copper smithies boiler with normal fittings, small bore cylinder with trunk type crosshead guide and displacement lubricator, Stephenson's link reverse, single roadspeed and disc flywheel. Chassis details include spoked, straked wheels with brass hubcaps, hand operated brake, spirit tank, flow valve and burner. Finished in red, green, black and polished brightwork -- 8 x 16in. (20.3 x 40.6cm.); the four-wheel trailer with turning lock, water tank with hand feed pump, sack load and tin of useful items. Finished in green and red -- 6¼ x 11¼in. (16 x 28.5cm.) See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A ½in. scale model spirit-fired single cylinder single speed agricultural Traction Engine and Trailer built by Metafot, with copper smithies boiler with normal fittings, small bore cylinder with trunk type crosshead guide and displacement lubricator, Stephenson's link reverse, single roadspeed and disc flywheel. Chassis details include spoked, straked wheels with brass hubcaps, hand operated brake, spirit tank, flow valve and burner. Finished in red, green, black and polished brightwork -- 8 x 16in. (20.3 x 40.6cm.); the four-wheel trailer with turning lock, water tank with hand feed pump, sack load and tin of useful items. Finished in green and red -- 6¼ x 11¼in. (16 x 28.5cm.) See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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