£5,000
An exhibition medal winning 2inch scale model of a Kitson & Hewitson slanting shaft ploughing engine, designed and built by Colin Tyler, 1968, with silver soldered copper boiler by Alex Farmer of A J Reeves, cylinders with cross head guides, connecting rods and open crank, having Stephenson’s reverse gear with quadrant and control lever, steam regulator and pressure gauge, water sight glass, bevelled gear water pump, straked and spoked wheels, brass hubcaps, brass oil cup, unique rear gear steering with chains to axles and adjusters, drain cock, in lined green paintwork with copper boiler bands, fine rivet work and copper cap to chimney, cast LADY SHEENA nameplate to either side and two brass tablets engraved Colin R Tyler maker Jul 1967-Dec 1968 and Restored by C. J. Precision Models Stroud Gloucestershire, 76cm high, 99cm long
In the same good condition as when acquired by the later owner; offered for sale by his executors. No boiler history or certificate available
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