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1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine - stock code 4254

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1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine
1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine

A well-made example of Hughes' highly-detailed Allchin "Royal Chester" design, the engine has seen little use and runs very well.

Silver soldered copper boiler, 90 psi working pressure, feed by mechanical pump and injector. Gunmetal cylinder with slide valve actuated by Stephenson's gear with pole reverser, governor, mechanical lubricator, drain cocks rod-operated from footplate. Water lifter for tender.

Two speed with differential, winch behind nearside rear wheel with fairleads on tender.

Length 26 inches
Height 17 inches
Weight 67 pounds

scale 1 1/2 inch & smaller