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THOMAS WALKER
Steam Gallopers Set
A c1900 3-Abreast Ride
A complete & genuine gallopers set.
With full set of original Anderson carved horses and original and unique Gavioli 94 key organ.
Plus original Walker centre engine.
This complete ride is currently
undergoing a full restoration...

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F. SAVAGE
Steam Driven Gallopers
A genuine 3-Abreast "Carousel"
Built c1895 by F. Savage of Kings Lynn.
~ 40ft Diameter ~
This machine has been in store for many
years and requires complete restoration.

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Continental
CHAIR-O-PLANE
Fairground Ride
A traditional 48 seat ride.
Powered by a 240 Volt electric motor.
Hanging chains fitted according to ADIPS regs.
In good operating condition and ready for use.

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ABBEY COACHWORKS
26 Ft Showmans Living Van
By Abbey Coachworks Ltd, Essex, c1948.
A 3 room showmans van in highly original condition.
Mollycroft roof, aluminium cladding, on steel chassis.
A solidly built van with a highly original fitted interior.
Weatherproof and in sound condition.

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HERSCHELL-SPILLMAN
Carousel Steam Engine
By Herschell-Spillman of North Tonawanda.
An original steam centre engine from an
American built "carousel" or gallopers set.
Twin 4" x 6" Cylinders with slide valves.
24" Dia Flywheel. 38" High Overall.
Mounted on a portable trolly.
In good, original condition.

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R. TIDMAN
ORGAN ENGINE
Single Cylinder Inverted Vertical

Designed for driving a mechanical organ
on a steam powered fairground ride.
By Robert Tidman & Co, Norwich, c1895.
Cylinder 2 1/2" x 4" ~ Flywheel 18" Dia.
Approx 36" High.
In good condition.

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ORTON & SPOONER
Gallopers Rounding Boards
Original carved wood rounding boards.
Very elaborate carve-work.
Full set of 12.

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F. SAVAGE
Gallopers Rounding Boards
Original carved wood rounding boards.
~ Full set of 12 ~
from 40ft diameter machine, c1890.
In excellent condition.

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Fairground Panels
x10 Roundstall Panels
Painted by Edwin Hall for
the well-known Joe Cogger.
Complete with 10 off marble & gilt columns.
Very fine artwork of c1938.

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CENTRE TRUCK
Original wooden galloper centre truck.
From a 3 abreast steam driven galloper set.
Complete with wooden wheels.
In need of total restoration.

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'ATLANTEA'
Figures
Supplied by Marenghi for
a Switchback ride c1895.
~ Original Set of 4 Figures ~
In good condition.

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ORTON & SPOONER
Galloper Horse
In outstanding, original condition.

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SAVAGE
Galloper Horse
In good, original condition.

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ANDERSON
Galloper Horse
A middle row carved wood horse.
In good condition.

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ANDERSON
Galloper Horse
A middle row carved wood horse.
In good condition.

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ORTON & SPOONER
Carousel Cockerel
From an English Galloper Set, c1900.
Very rare, full (adult) size.
In good, unrestored condition.

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ORTON & SPOONER
Ostriches
From an English Galloper Set
By Orton & Spooner Carvers, c1900.
Very rare, full (adult) size.
In good, unrestored condition.

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ARK MOTORBIKE

In reasonable, original condition.

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SHOWMANS WATERING CANS
High Polished
Complete with nameplates:
"C. WHITE" and "R. NEAL"
In good condition.

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ORGAN FIGURES
A pair of continental organ front figures.
~ 40.5" High ~
Probably Gavioli c1900.
In good condition, with later paint.

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Fairground Art
From an Orton & Spooner living van.
Painted by M. Firth.

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F. SAVAGE
Rounding Boards
From a Switch-Back fairgound ride.
By F. Savage of Kings Lynn.
A full set in carved wood from a ride of c1895.
In unrestored condition.

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F. SAVAGE
Bottom Shutter 'Domes'
From a Switch-Back fairgound ride.
By F. Savage of Kings Lynn.
In carved wood with mirrors, from a ride of c1895.
In unrestored condition.

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F. SAVAGE
Galloper Bottom Shutters
From a gallopers set (carousel).
By F. Savage of Kings Lynn.
In very eleaborate carved wood, from a ride of c1890.
In unrestored condition.

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ORTON & SPOONER
Pay Box
From a gallopers set (carousel).
Exceptionally elaborate carved wood from a ride of c1900.
In unrestored condition.

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ORTON & SPOONER ?
Galloper Set Crown Centre
From a large English gallopers set.
In very fine carved wood, c1895.
In unrestored condition.

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SHOOTING GALLERY
Top Front Panel
From a small c1910 fairground shooting gallery.
Highly carved wood, in rustic style.
In good condition.

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Email: mlb@prestonservices.co.uk
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