A 19th-century patent model "Gillett's Patent" reciprocating...

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A 19th-century patent model "Gillett's Patent" reciprocating brass and cast iron"Donkey Pump" (steam feed pump) in a fitted mahogany case.. 21 cm long the actual pump.

A private estate

The Gillett reciprocating pump was patented in 1877. It is thought that this is a patent model manufactured to demonstrate the efficacy of the patent.

The mechanism seems to run freely

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Auction Date:
28th Jul 22 at 9:30am BST

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