FOSTER 8 NHP 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, for sale in unrestored condition.
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6 NHP Single Cylinder
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An ex-Admiralty (Royal Navy) dockyard boiler, built by Marshall & Sons Ltd, Gainsborough c1940.
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Believed in reasonable, usable condition.
GARRETT 6 NHP Portable Steam Engine
6 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 17880 ~ Built c1882
A very early small Garrett and possibly the oldest in the UK..? With Boutard’s eccentric reversing gear.
In unrestored condition (missing parts also available).
DAVEY PAXMAN 10 NHP Portable Steam Engine
10 NHP Duplex Twin Cylinder
No. 18050 ~ Built 1912
This large engine is rare in such a size by this maker. For sale in unrestored condition.
ROBEY 6 NHP Portable Steam Engine c1878
The earliest Robey known to exist? For sale in need of restoration.
| Serial Number | 2216 |
| Built | 1878 |
GARRETT 4 NHP Portable Steam Engine
4 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 15152 ~ Built 1882
A very complete early Garrett for sale in unrestored condition.
ITALO-SVIZZERA 3 NHP Portable Steam Engine
No.725, Built c1900
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