Transportation & Technology Auction 2007-06-28 Auction - 245 Price Results - Owls Head Transportation Museum in ME - Page 2
17: CA.1910 PROTOTYPE TWIN CYL. VERTICAL DIESEL ENGINE8: A FINE EARLY SWISS CLOCK MAKER' S STEAM PLANT3A: AMERICAN STEAM GAUGE WITH ENGRAVED BOX BED ENGINE
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Owls Head, ME, United States
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Transportation & Technology Auction

The Owls Head Transportation Museum, Owls Head, Maine USA will sponsor a Transportation & Technology Auction on June 28, 2007 at 5pm EST. The fund-raising sale will feature 250+-items representing landmark achievements in early technology, complemented by transportation-related collectibles and memorabilia and an incredible collection of artwork and ephemera, including important Edisonia lots and an important donated print collection offered publicly for the first time in over 50 years.

The color catalog comprises three main sections.

The first: Technology which includes steam and hot air engines, dynamos, electrical devices, the finest builders' models, full size engines, and related accessories.

The second: Transportation includes fine nautical, automobile, railroad, and aircraft lots including advertising, automobile models, ship models, early automotive lighting, hood ornaments, spark plug collections, railroadania and numerous related accessories.

The final section: Artwork and Ephemera features extremely rare and important Edisonia lots including a Menlo Park diary and the collection of Menlo Park's Martin Force. This section also includes original artwork, lithographs, prints, photographs and early ephemera on lighting, technology and transportation. An early collection of mid-19th century railroad ephemera is included. Proceeds from commissions, buyer's premium, auction donations and catalog sales from this Auction will benefit the Museum's programs and services.

For Catalog Orders & Information contact: SS@ohtm.org

For Accounts & Financial Arrangements and Related Information contact: JK@ohtm.orgFor Specific Information On Items Offered & Estimates contact: cc@ohtm.org

Whether a Bidder, eBay Spectator, or for any information to make your on-line Live Auction a Pleasurable Experience contact the Museum at 207-594-4418 from 9-4pm EST .

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RARE CA.1895 6-HP STEAM ENGINE & BOILER: A RARE AND DESIRABLE CIRCA-1895 6-HP STEAM ENGINE AND BOILER COMBINATION, the engine in exquisite original dark red paint with original brightwork attributed to Paine, Boston, the engine with a
0024: RARE CA.1895 6-HP STEAM ENGINE & BOILEREst. $25-$100,000
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CA.1910 CROSSLEY INVERTED VERTICAL STEAM ENGINE: A CIRCA-1910 E. CROSSLEY INVERTED VERTICAL HIGH-SPEED STEAM ENGINE approximately 6-8 HP, manufactured by E. Crossley, Erie, PA. With twin inverted V steam cylinders each of approximately 2 1/2" bore
0025: CA.1910 CROSSLEY INVERTED VERTICAL STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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CA.1885 SHAFFER VERTICAL TWIN CYL. STEAM ENGINE: AN EXTREMELY RARE CIRCA-1885 SHAFFER VERTICAL TWIN CYLINDER REVERSING STEAM ENGINE with side-mounted maker's plate reading: "Shaffer Boiler and Engine Mfg., Baltimore, MD." Patents pending. Plate
0026: CA.1885 SHAFFER VERTICAL TWIN CYL. STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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TWIN CYL. REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE: AN EXTREMELY WELL-ENGINEERED TWIN CYLINDER PISTON VALVE REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE. Details include twin vertical cylinders each of approximately 2 1/2" bore x 4 1/2" stroke, each cylinder with
0027: TWIN CYL. REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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DEMONSTRATION MODEL COMPOUND STEAM LOCOMOTIVE: A LARGE INTERESTING DEMONSTRATION MODEL OF A COMPOUND STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILT BY VAUCLAIN, invented by Samuel M. Vauclain, Chairman of the Board of Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, PA. This
0028: DEMONSTRATION MODEL COMPOUND STEAM LOCOMOTIVEEst. $25-$100,000
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COMPOUND REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE: A WELL-ENGINEERED AND PRESENTED COMPOUND REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE with a high-pressure cylinder of approximately 1 1/2" bore x 2 1/2" stroke, low pressure cylinder of approximately 2 1/2" bore x
0029: COMPOUND REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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REEVES VERTICAL TWIN CYL. REVERSING STEAM ENGINE: A WELL-CONSTRUCTED REEVES VERTICAL TWIN CYLINDER REVERSING STEAM ENGINE, with twin vertical cylinders each of approximately 2" bore x 4" stroke, cylinder side-mounted valve chests, main steam inlet
0030: REEVES VERTICAL TWIN CYL. REVERSING STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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HORIZONTAL SINGLE CYLINDER 1-HP STEAM SHOP ENGINE: A WELL-CONSTRUCTED HORIZONTAL SINGLE CYLINDER 1-HP STEAM SHOP ENGINE with a single horizontal cylinder of approximately 2 1/4" bore x 2 1/2" stroke, cylinder side-mounted valve chest with intake and
0031: HORIZONTAL SINGLE CYLINDER 1-HP STEAM SHOP ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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1878 REVERSING SINGLE CYL. STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE: AN EXTREMELY FINE AND EARLY 1878 REVERSING SINGLE CYLINDER STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE with nickel-plated builder's plate mounted on steam chest "ALENA", Thomas Whelan, Maker, Auburn, NY, 1878. Plate
0032: 1878 REVERSING SINGLE CYL. STEAM LAUNCH ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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CA.1875 VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE: A FINE CIRCA-1875 AMERICAN VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE with single vertical cylinder of approximately 2 1/2" bore x 3" stroke, cylinder side-mounted valve chest, both cylinder and chest
0033: CA.1875 VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM LAUNCH ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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A 2-HP HORIZONTAL ONE-OF-A-KIND STEAM ENGINE: AN INTERESTING WELL-CONSTRUCTED 2-HP HORIZONTAL ONE-OF-A-KIND STEAM ENGINE, signed on the cylinder head: "Invented and made by P. Christian." Details include: a single horizontal cylinder of
0034: A 2-HP HORIZONTAL ONE-OF-A-KIND STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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A HORIZONTAL 1 HP STEAM WORKSHOP ENGINE CA.1920: AN INTERESTING, WELL-EXECUTED HORIZONTAL 1-HP STEAM WORKSHOP ENGINE CIRCA-1920. Details include a single horizontal cylinder of approximately 2 1/4" bore x 3 3/4" stroke, cylinder side-mounted valve
0035: A HORIZONTAL 1 HP STEAM WORKSHOP ENGINE CA.1920Est. $25-$100,000
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SINGLE CYLINDER VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM ENGINE: A SMALL FOUR-COLUMN SINGLE CYLINDER VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM ENGINE with a single wood-jacketed cylinder of approximately 2" bore x 2" stroke, cylinder side-mounted valve chest, adjustable cylinder
0036: SINGLE CYLINDER VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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SINGLE CYL. VERTICAL STATIONARY STEAM ENGINE, CA.19: A WELL-ENGINEERED AND PRESENTED SINGLE CYLINDER VERTICAL STATIONARY STEAM ENGINE, CIRCA-1950 with a single wood lag cylinder of approximately 1 1/2" bore x 2" stroke, cylinder side-mounted valve
0037: SINGLE CYL. VERTICAL STATIONARY STEAM ENGINE, CA.19Est. $25-$100,000
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SMALL MACHINIST-BUILT VERTICAL STEAM ENGINE: A SMALL MACHINIST-BUILT VERTICAL STEAM ENGINE with a single cylinder of approximately 2" bore x 2" stroke, the cylinder with cylinder side-mounted valve chest with crankshaft eccentric-driven valve
0038: SMALL MACHINIST-BUILT VERTICAL STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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AN EARLY MODEL OF A NUCLEAR POWER PLANT: AN EXTREMELY FINE WELL-EXECUTED EARLY MUSEUM QUALITY MODEL OF A NUCLEAR POWER PLANT including a domed reactor with rod assembly, overhead gantry and other fine details, with second section with
0039: AN EARLY MODEL OF A NUCLEAR POWER PLANTEst. $25-$100,000
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AN EARLY BRASS SHIP'S ENGINE ROOM GONG: AN EARLY BRASS SHIP'S ENGINE ROOM GONG, attributed to Charles Cory, with serial number 174 stamped on brass "speaking tube" funnel with date 1892, this very original fresh-out-of-the-attic piece, not
0040: AN EARLY BRASS SHIP'S ENGINE ROOM GONGEst. $25-$100,000
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AN ALL-BRASS DOUBLE LEVER SHIP'S TELEGRAPH: A SMALL, ALL-BRASS, WELL-CONSTRUCTED DOUBLE LEVER SHIP'S TELEGRAPH with double-sided porcelain face reading: "Ahead" and "Astern" with various speed designations including "Stop" and "Finished with
0041: AN ALL-BRASS DOUBLE LEVER SHIP'S TELEGRAPHEst. $25-$100,000
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AN ALL-BRASS SMALL NAUTICAL BINNACLE: AN ALL-BRASS SMALL NAUTICAL BINNACLE with maker's plate reading: Patt. 01151A Compass, #13172.H, with designation for fore and aft. Details include removable helmet-type cover with bail handle, the
0042: AN ALL-BRASS SMALL NAUTICAL BINNACLEEst. $25-$100,000
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AN ALL-BRASS GERMAN URGOS 8-DAY SHIP'S BELL CLOCK: AN ALL-BRASS GERMAN URGOS 8-DAY SHIP'S BELL CLOCK in perfect working order with a hinged 4 1/2" diameter bezel with 3 3/4" diameter beveled glass panel revealing a face with Roman Numeral chapter and
0043: AN ALL-BRASS GERMAN URGOS 8-DAY SHIP'S BELL CLOCKEst. $25-$100,000
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INVERTED VERTICAL OVERCRANK STEAM ENGINE: A WELL-MACHINED AND INTERESTING INVERTED VERTICAL OVERCRANK (GEORGINA) STEAM ENGINE, circa-1980, machinist-built from castings of brass, steel, cast iron and stainless steel with a single
0044: INVERTED VERTICAL OVERCRANK STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000
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STUART TURNER NO. 4 VERT. STEAM ENGINE MODEL: A FINELY MACHINED AND EXECUTED STUART TURNER NO. 4 VERTICAL REVERSING STEAM ENGINE MODEL, by Stuart Turner, England, with a vertical brass-jacketed cylinder with 1 1/2" bore x 1 1/4" stroke, the
0045: STUART TURNER NO. 4 VERT. STEAM ENGINE MODELEst. $25-$100,000
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A V-TWIN OSCILLATING STEAM ENGINE MODEL: A SMALL MACHINIST-BUILT WORKING MODEL OF A V-TWIN OSCILLATING STEAM ENGINE, twin cylinder double acting with twin cylinders each of approximately 7/16" bore x 7/16" stroke, port exchange reversing
0046: A V-TWIN OSCILLATING STEAM ENGINE MODELEst. $25-$100,000
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TWIN OSCILLATING CYLINDER STEAM ENGINE: A SMALL, MACHINIST-BUILT VERTICAL TWIN OSCILLATING CYLINDER STEAM ENGINE, with twin vertical oscillating cylinders each of approximately 7/16" bore x 7/16" stroke with center-mounted port exchange,
0047: TWIN OSCILLATING CYLINDER STEAM ENGINEEst. $25-$100,000