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A part-built 3 1/2 inch gauge "Maisie". Work to date comprises:

• Set frames and stretchers erected, complete with horns

• Running boards

• Cab

• Smokebox, chimney and door

• Copper superheated boiler, regulator bush to be fitted

• Set driving wheels turned and quartered on axles, rear axle complete with eccentric sheaves

• Front bogie

• Trailing wheels

• Tender

• Set motionwork, eccentric straps, expansion links & die blocks, lifting links etc

• Set machined cylinder and valve chests assembled

• Connecting and coupling rods

• Stainless steel grate

• Safety valve bonnet

• Reversing lever

In addition there are numerous other small parts. Work to date is utility rather than show-winning, but there is potential.