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Portable Steam Engines For Sale

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BROWN & MAY
Portable Steam Engine
No. 7770 ~ Built c1908
5 NHP Single Cylinder
With feed water heater.
In unrestored condition.


SOLD

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CLAYTON
& SHUTTLEWORTH
Portable Steam Engine
2 1/2 NHP Single Cylinder
~ Built c1910 ~
A very small Clayton, with feed water heater.
In unrestored condition.

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CLAYTON
& SHUTTLEWORTH
Portable Steam Engine
6 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 27510 ~ Built c1890
With a Watt type governor.
In unrestored condition.

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DAVEY PAXMAN
Portable Steam Engine
10 NHP Duplex (Twin Cylinder)
No. 18050 ~ Built 1912
In unrestored condition.

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FOSTER
Portable Steam Engine
No.1384 ~ Built c1885
8 NHP Single Cylinder
The 2nd earliest known Foster.
A very rare and unusual early portable with
heavy oak fore-carriage.
In reasonable, unrestored condition.


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GARRETT
Portable Steam Engine
6 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 17880 ~ Built c1883
A very early small Garrett.
(Possibly the oldest in the UK?)
With Boutard's single eccentric reversing gear. See a website about Boutards reversing gear.
In unrestored condition.
(some spares are also available).

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GARRETT
Portable Steam Engine
7 NHP Single Cylinder
~ Built c1920 ~
In reasonable, unrestored condition.

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HINDLEY
Portable Steam Engine
No. 3415 ~ Built c1900
1/2 NHP Single Cylinder
The smallest English portable in existence?
In unrestored condition.


SOLD

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ITALO-SVIZZERA
2 Wheel Portable Steam Engine
No. 879 ~ Built c1905
Made in Bologna, Italy.
1 NHP Single Cylinder ~ Wt. About 1 Ton
One of the smallest portables ever made.
In unrestored condition.

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ITALO-SVIZZERA
Portable Steam Engine
~ Built c1900 ~
Made in Bologna, Italy.
2 NHP Single Cylinder
A very rare survivor, in need of restoration.

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ITALO-SVIZZERA
Portable Steam Engine
No. 725 ~ Made in Bologna, Italy.
3 NHP Single Cylinder
Original and unrestored.
The only known surviving conventional
portable by this maker.

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LANZ
Portable Steam Engine
1 NHP Single Cylinder
~ No. 24549 ~
The smallest in the Lanz range.
In unrestored condition.

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LANZ
Portable Steam Engine
3 NHP Single Cylinder
Made in Mannheim, Germany.
In unrestored condition.


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LANZ
Electric Light Engine
No. 23497 ~ Built 1909
Abt 2 NHP Single Cylinder.
Originally fitted with a full length canopy and
dynamo for electric power generation.
An very unusual and rare type of steam engine.
In unrestored condition.

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MARSHALL
Portable Steam Engine
~ "Britannia" Type ~
No. 43368 ~ Built 1905
3 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.

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MARSHALL
Portable Steam Engine
~ "Britannia" Type ~
~ Built c1905 ~
4 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.

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MARSHALL
Portable Steam Engine
4 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 45337 ~ Built 1906
In unrestored condition.

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MARSHALL
Portable Steam Engine
No. 4669? ~ Built c1905
~ "Britannia" Type ~
8 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.

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MARSHALL
Portable Steam Engine
No. 82330 ~ Built 1927
8 NHP Single Cylinder Piston Valve.
In unrestored condition.


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MARSHALL
Portable Steam Engine
No. 57939 ~ Built 1911
7 NHP Single Cylinder
In reasonable, unrestored condition.

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WOLF
"WOLFMOTOR"
Portable Steam Engine

Single cylinder piston valve vertical.
With unusual cross water tube boiler.
Recently idenified as a 1st World War barrage balloon winch engine.


SOLD

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
3 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 19630 ~ Built 1907
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
5 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 24664 ~ Built 1912
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
No. 21472 ~ Built 1909
6 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.


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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
No. 26725 ~ Built 1914
6 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
No. 9382 ~ Built c1892
7 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
8 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 21638 ~ Built 1909
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
8 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 19036 ~ Built 1907
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
8 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 21570 ~ Built 1909
In unrestored condition.

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RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES
Portable Steam Engine
No. 22797 ~ Built c1908
8 NHP Single Cylinder
In unrestored condition.


SOLD

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ROBEY
Portable Steam Engine
6 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 2216 ~ Built c1878
The earliest Robey known to exist?
In unrestored condition.

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RUSTON PROCTOR
Portable Steam Engine
2 NHP Single Cylinder
Incomplete remains only.

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RUSTON PROCTOR
Portable Steam Engine
3 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 42560 ~ Built c1911
Very original and in working use until 2001!


SOLD

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RUSTON PROCTOR
Portable Steam Engine
4 NHP Single Cyliner
No. 33499 ~ Built 1907
In unrestored condition.


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RUSTON PROCTOR
Vertical Boiler Portable Steam Engine
2/3 NHP Mounted on Wheels
~ Built c1890 ~
Needs only minor restoration.

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SENTINEL
Portable Steam Engine
20-30 BHP Single Cylinder
No. 5686 ~ Built 1925
The only known Sentinel single cylinder portable.
In unrestored condition, as found.

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SHAND MASON
Steam Fire Pump
A rare 19th century two wheel portable fire pump.
'B' type vertical boiler.
Single cylinder engine 4 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Suction and delivery air vessels.
In unrestored condition.


SOLD

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MERRYWEATHER
Steam Fire Pump
A 'Valiant' model two wheel portable fire pump.
'C' type vertical boiler.
Single cylinder engine.
Suction and delivery air vessels.
In good, original condition.

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All prices on request.
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