Single Cylinder Steam Launch Engine 3½” x 2″
£2,750.00
Approx 3½” x 2″ Cylinder
Base 13″ x 13″, 21″ high overall.
An attractive single cylinder high speed
steam launch engine on four turned columns.
With a solid disc flywheel.
Wt approx 90 Kg.
In good, restored condition.
Sold
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