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Working Model of a Steam Launch

$3,900
£2,899.21
€3,394.03
CA$5,454.04
A$6,090.02
CHF 3,176.72
MX$74,885.85
NOK 40,094.16
SEK 37,747.24
DKK 25,319.47
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About the Item

Scratch-built working steam launch. Boiler connects to a dual-piston drive that directly powers a single propeller.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BAE 0111stDibs: LU862923215402

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