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Rare steam model from the late 1800s. Probably German origin.

The model consists of a brass boiler and a small alcohol burner underneath.

Once the boiler reaches temperature it emits steam that drives the blades of the wind turbine.

Oak wooden base with brass feet.

This model was used as an educational tool to explain the transformation of energy from steam heat into mechanical energy.

A rare collectible item in excellent condition.

Dimensions: 12 x 6 x 18 cm

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Raro modello a vapore della fine del 1800
Probabile provenienza tedesca.

Il modello è composto da una caldaia in ottone ed un piccolo fornello ad alcool sottostante.
Una volta che la caldaia raggiunge la temperatura emette vapore che fa girare le pale della turbina eolica.
Base di appoggio in legno di rovere con piedini in ottone.

Questo modello serviva come strumento didattico per spiegare la trasformazione dell'energia da termica del vapore in energia meccanica.

Raro oggetto da collezzione in ottime condizioni di conservazione.

Dimensioni: 12x6 H.18cm

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Steam engine - Brass, Wood - 1850-1900 - Ancient teaching model

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Rare late 19th‑century steam model with a brass boiler and alcohol burner, mounted on an oak base with brass feet, used in good condition with light signs of age and stains, designed as an educational tool to illustrate the thermal to mechanical energy transformation.

Steam engine - Brass, Wood - 1850-1900 - Ancient teaching model

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Rare late 19th‑century steam model with a brass boiler and alcohol burner, mounted on an oak base with brass feet, used in good condition with light signs of age and stains, designed as an educational tool to illustrate the thermal to mechanical energy transformation.

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