Lot 29 , A scratchbuilt model of a 262 steam powered locomotive and tender,

A scratchbuilt model of a 262 steam powered locomotive and tender, length 37in., and a similar model tank engine, with two framed original design drawings, dated 1926 and 1944
Estimate £1,000-1,500

The locomotive is very dirty, the paint finish has been worn back to the bare metal or brass in many places and the very very tip of the funnel has some losses to it, the wheels turn and the piston arms but there is no way of telling how serviceable the engine will be, it will require personal inspection.
The tender likewise is in fairly poor condition, the paintwork worn back etc, there is a pump handle but again would require personal inspection.
Second locomotive again is in very poor condition and does not currently function
Measurement between tracks is 2.5 inches.


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