Ending 27th Nov, 2023 17:01
November Timed Auction
296
4' SCALE BURRELL SHOWMAN’S STEAM ENGINE
Sold for £3,600
Estimated at £3,000 - £3,500
Note that some lots may be sold provisionally
Location: PICKERING
Guide Price: SUBMIT BEST BID
You can view from: Monday 6 November - Thursday 16 November 2023
Paperwork includes various large diagrams, magazines, a printed list of work completed, sketches, inspection certificates, members certificates, and a large amount of invoices and receipts for parts and work carried out.
The vendor has provided the following:
Are you an enthusiast of vintage engineering? Do you have a passion for steam-powered machinery? If so, we have an exclusive opportunity for you to own a truly extraordinary piece of history - a rare scale-size Burrell Steam Engine that's awaiting your finishing touch!
The main engine has already been assembled to high standard by a previous owner who invested meticulous care and attention to detail. You're starting with an exceptional foundation. There are still some work to be done to bring this beauty to life. It's an ideal weekend project for the passionate hobbyist or DIY enthusiast.
This sale includes three full sets of technical drawings and manuals supplied by Live Steam Models of Derby. Accompanying documents show that the engine’s boiler has been fully tested and certified within the past ten years.
Various parts (see photos) also come with the partially built engine.
Don't miss this chance to own a rare piece of history and let your engineering dreams steam ahead!
Location: PICKERING
Guide Price: SUBMIT BEST BID
You can view from: Monday 6 November - Thursday 16 November 2023
Paperwork includes various large diagrams, magazines, a printed list of work completed, sketches, inspection certificates, members certificates, and a large amount of invoices and receipts for parts and work carried out.
The vendor has provided the following:
Are you an enthusiast of vintage engineering? Do you have a passion for steam-powered machinery? If so, we have an exclusive opportunity for you to own a truly extraordinary piece of history - a rare scale-size Burrell Steam Engine that's awaiting your finishing touch!
The main engine has already been assembled to high standard by a previous owner who invested meticulous care and attention to detail. You're starting with an exceptional foundation. There are still some work to be done to bring this beauty to life. It's an ideal weekend project for the passionate hobbyist or DIY enthusiast.
This sale includes three full sets of technical drawings and manuals supplied by Live Steam Models of Derby. Accompanying documents show that the engine’s boiler has been fully tested and certified within the past ten years.
Various parts (see photos) also come with the partially built engine.
Don't miss this chance to own a rare piece of history and let your engineering dreams steam ahead!
Auction: November Timed Auction, ending 27th Nov, 2023
A selection of lots that didn't sell in the November Auction are available to bid on now!
The catalogue will go live and bidding will start on Wednesday 22 November.
Bidding end from 3pm on Monday 27 November. The finish times will be staggered so you won’t miss out!
All lots are available for pre-bid viewing on site at Thornton le Dale or Pickering.
Standard auction fees apply.
