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7 1/4 inch gauge LMS Duchess with commercial boiler - stock code 12680

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A large quantity of parts and material - in total over a third of a ton - for a 7 1/4 inch gauge LMS Duchess to the Jim Vass design, comprising:

CE-marked silver soldered copper boiler by Devon Steam Boilers with manufacturer's documentation
stainless steel superheaters
complete tender
main frame and rear subframe
complete front bogie
driving wheel castings, one part-machined, complete with balance plates
rear bogie wheel castings
machined inside and outside cylinder blocks with pistons and rings, piston valves and respective rods
connecting and coupling rods
valve gear components, including expansion links and radius rods
set of four snifting valves
fine scale screw reverser with locking handle
cross head castings
locomotive buffers
brake blocks
twin petticoat pipes
motion brackets
set of four safety valves
fountain
stainless steel grate and ashpan
laser profiled platework for cab, smoke deflectors
steam brake cylinder assembly
miscellaneous smaller parts including frame stretchers, steps, dummy leaf springs, brake blocks, dummy sanders etc
quantity small fine scale lost wax castings

Complete with a quantity of drawings.

There are pictures and details in the archive of a Vass design Duchess which we sold back in 2018.

Station Road Steam Limited

Registered office address: Unit 16-17 Moorlands Trading Estate, Metheringham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 3HX.

Company registration number: 4496691

VAT Number: GB803743934