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1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine - stock code 10372

An early stage 1 1/2 inch scale Allchin agricultural engine, comprising:

  • Silver soldered copper boiler with Kennions shell test certificate
  • Hornplates erected with crankshaft, 2nd and 3rd shafts
  • Machined cylinder assembly, with trunk guide, piston, crosshead and connecting rod
  • Rear wheel rims in steel with strakes fitted, one built up with spokes
  • Flanged brass tender kit
  • Woodwork kit for running board & footboards
  • Transfers and hubcap covers
  • Drawings, copies of construction manual and "Model Traction Engine Construction"
wheel material steel
cylinder material gunmetal
boiler number 001
year built 1986
boiler maker Kennions
CE mark n/a pre-2002
working pressure/psi 100
boiler type locomotive
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered