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Collectables and Miscellaneous Items For Sale

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STEAM
Washing Machine

Believe it or not, this domestic
washing machine was marketed
in the 1950's for use in areas without electricity.
Steam driven, and gas,
wood or coal powered.

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The Original
SPIN DRYER
This c1890 Paris made machine was steam driven.
With variable speed friction-cone clutch drive.

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BAXENDALE
Carbon Arc Lamp
By Baxendale & Co., Manchester.
Model 'EVD' ~ 5 Amp.
With fine cast brase case.
As used on fairground rides c1900.
Rare and in good condition.

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Invicta Horse
Aveling & Porter
Brass emblem as fitted to steam roller headstock.
~ Approx 10" High ~

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SALINOMETER
Steam Ship Boiler Test Kit
~ c1900 ~

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Bronze Statue
'La Vapeur'
by L. Charles
Torch bearing goddess posed with vertical steam engine.
~ 32" high ~
Produced for the Paris exhibition of 1900.
A very rare example of 'steam in art'.

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Mantle Clock
In gilt bronze and marble
With Atlantean figure and a
steam train emerging from a tunnel.
French made, possibly to commemorate
construction of a major railway c1840.
~ 18" long x 18" high ~
Unusal 'object d'art et vapeur'

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LOCOMOTIVE
Prints
A large selection of original framed prints
and photographs of new locomotives, all c1900.

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'THE BUSY BEE'
A Hugh Evelyn Print of a
1914 Burrell Showmans Engine

Profile diagram in colour of No. 3555.
Details the NHP rating, size and weight, etc.
In a glass fronted frame.

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BULB HORN
~ 11" Long ~
In good, original condition.

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OIL CAN
Locomotive Pattern
~ 23" Long ~
"Kaye's Patent"
Marked 'The Priestman Grab Oil Pump'.

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LUCAS
'King of the Road'
BULB HORN

In good condition.

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PUMP AIR HORN
"SIMPLI-POMPE"
Pump operated air horn.
By 'Systeme Brevete', France.
In good condition.

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BRASS FINIALS
From a Showmans Engine
A pair of decorative brass finials in good condition.

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LANZ
Enamel Sign
Extremely unusual advertising sign.
Shows a Lanz traction engine and thresher.
- c1910 -

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Enamel Sign
Another unusal advertising sign.
Shows a Ransomes steam portable and thresher.

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DRUM
Ceremonial Bandsman's Drum
From HMS Royal Navel Dockyard, Chatham, Kent
~ c1953 ~

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CLARITONE
Speaker
An early electrical loud speaker, c1922.

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"WATERLOO"
Turrett Clock
A fine Exeter made, 2 face, striking turret clock
Inscribed "1815", in commemoration
of the Battle of Waterloo.

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TORPEDO ENGINE
Compressed Air Driven
In good, original condition.

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CASE
Floor Standing Cast Iron Eagle
Genuine advertising eagle from a Case steam engine dealership.
Complete back as well as front - globe approx 27" wide.
Approx 60" high, very heavy, on a three prong base.
Very rare.
SOLD

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AUTOMATON
Shoe Repair Shop
Scene an of old-fashioned cobblers shop.
5 mechanical puppets.
Complete with a wide range of original
cobblers tools and accessories, etc.
Original illuminated shoe repair shop sign.
SOLD


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