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Auction archive: Lot number 307

An unusual and well engineered model spirit-fired Stirling Cycle engine, built in the form of a Padde Engine

Auction 17.12.1998
17 Dec 1998
Estimate
£900 - £1,200
ca. US$1,503 - US$2,004
Price realised:
£920
ca. US$1,536
Auction archive: Lot number 307

An unusual and well engineered model spirit-fired Stirling Cycle engine, built in the form of a Padde Engine

Auction 17.12.1998
17 Dec 1998
Estimate
£900 - £1,200
ca. US$1,503 - US$2,004
Price realised:
£920
ca. US$1,536
Beschreibung:

An unusual and well engineered model spirit-fired Stirling Cycle engine, built in the form of a Padde Engine, built by R. Ainsworth, with water jacketed power cylinder connected to the displacer by side lever beams anchored at one end, barrelled connecting rods, forked rod connecting beams to crankshaft, waisted cranks, shaft couplings and other details, finished in green, black and polished brightwork -- 11½ x 14¼in. (29.2 x 36.2cm.) See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 307
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

An unusual and well engineered model spirit-fired Stirling Cycle engine, built in the form of a Padde Engine, built by R. Ainsworth, with water jacketed power cylinder connected to the displacer by side lever beams anchored at one end, barrelled connecting rods, forked rod connecting beams to crankshaft, waisted cranks, shaft couplings and other details, finished in green, black and polished brightwork -- 11½ x 14¼in. (29.2 x 36.2cm.) See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 307
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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