Name: Steam engine - Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’ - Brass, Iron - 1940-1950 - Vertical steam engine
Brand: Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’
Rating: 100 (1631 reviews)

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Model engineering 'Scorpion' vertical steam engine
Rare steam engine from the 1940s.
Brass boiler and firebox, height 14 cm (boiler 7.5 cm), diameter 6.5 cm.
Oscillating brass cylinder.
Cast brass flywheel, diameter 5.5 cm.
Brass steam whistle and overpressure valve/ filling opening.
Chimney with brass seal ring (height 10 cm).
Heavy cast-iron base 12 x 12 cm.
Total height 29.5 cm.
Complete with spirit burner.
In very nice and working condition (inspected and tested).
See the photos for an impression,

Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’ verticale stoommachine
Zeldzame stoommachine uit de 40-er jaren.
Messing ketel en vuurkist, hoogte 14 cm  (ketel 7,5 cm), diameter 6,5 cm.
Oscillerende cilinder van messing.
Gegoten messing vliegwiel, diameter 5,5 cm.
Messing stoomfluit en overdruk ventiel/ vulopening.
Schoorsteen met messing sierring ( hoogte 10 cm).
Zware voet van gietijzer 12 x 12 cm.
Totale hoogte 29,5 cm.
Compleet met spiritus brander.
In heel mooie en werkende staat (nagezien en getest).
Zie de foto’s voor een indruk,


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Steam engine - Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’ - Brass, Iron - 1940-1950 - Vertical steam engine

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’ vertical steam engine with brass boiler and firebox on an iron base, overall height 29.5 cm, boiler height 14 cm and diameter 6.5 cm, weight 1.16 kg, dating to the 1940s, complete with spirit burner and in good working condition.

Steam engine - Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’ - Brass, Iron - 1940-1950 - Vertical steam engine

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Model Engineering ‘Scorpion’ vertical steam engine with brass boiler and firebox on an iron base, overall height 29.5 cm, boiler height 14 cm and diameter 6.5 cm, weight 1.16 kg, dating to the 1940s, complete with spirit burner and in good working condition.

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