RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES 6 NHP Portable Steam Engine
£7,500.00
6 NHP Single Cylinder
No. 17574 ~ Built 1905
A very good example of one of the most popular, smaller sized portables built.
For sale in unrestored condition.
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