the boiler on square ash tray with sliding doors mounted on fully opening front, removable fire grate, copper boiler, with tubes inside, with lever operated shutter to fire box, sight glass with wheel-operated stop cocks, twin sprung pressure valve mounted to the side, top constructed of machines brass with pressure gauge and steam whistle, and main steam outlet, boiler clad in mahogany planks with brass strapping, tall chimney with crowned brass top, overall height :98cm
Note: boiler is very clean, smoke inside suggesting it has been steamed, no certificate
Sold for £775
Result including buyers premium
the boiler on square ash tray with sliding doors mounted on fully opening front, removable fire grate, copper boiler, with tubes inside, with lever operated shutter to fire box, sight glass with wheel-operated stop cocks, twin sprung pressure valve mounted to the side, top constructed of machines brass with pressure gauge and steam whistle, and main steam outlet, boiler clad in mahogany planks with brass strapping, tall chimney with crowned brass top, overall height :98cm
Note: boiler is very clean, smoke inside suggesting it has been steamed, no certificate
Auction: Science, Medicine & Early Technology, 1st May, 2024