ITALO-SVIZZERA 3 NHP Portable Steam Engine
£ P.O.A.
No.725, Built c1900
Made in Bologna, Italy
3 NHP single cylinder
A handsome small Italian portable and a rare survivor, for sale in need of restoration.
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