C1869 Battle Creek Machinery Co.live Steam Mill Engine W/ Whistle&governor Runs

US $94

  • Sparta, Michigan, United States
  • Oct 25th
VINTAGE c1869 BATTLE CREEK MACHINERY CO. BATTLE CREEK MICHIGAN LIVE STEAM MILL ENGINE IN EXCELLENT ORIGINAL RUNNING CONDITION FOR ITS AGE THIS IS A LIVE STEAM MILL ENGINE WITH A WORKING ENGINE, WHISTLE, GUAGE AND GOVERNOR (NEEDS A BELT TO DRIVE IT) IT HAS BATTLE CREEK M AND BATTLE CREEK MI EMBOSSED ON THE SIDE OF THE ENGINE AND THE NUMBER 4 ON THE REAR COVER (SEE THE PICS) IT HAS THE ORIGINAL BRASS OILER CUPS INCLUDING A LUKENHEIMER CO. #0 OILER ON THE ENGINE, A BOSTON G-485Y-G GOVERNOR AND A GUAGE BY SCHAEFER & BUNDERBURG NEW YORK THE BATTLE CREEK MACHINERY COMPANY WAS IN EXISTANCE FROM 1873 AND WAS SUCCEDED BY THE ''AMERICAN STEAM PUMP CO.'' IN 1894 I HOOKED IT UP TO A COMPRESSOR AND IT RUNS GREAT WITH THE WHISTLE TOOTING AND THE GUAGE WORKING BUT THE GOVERNOR NEEDS A BELT TO DRIVE IT I PURCHASED THIS RARE BEAUTY ( WHICH INCLUDED THE 1869 DATING) FROM THE ESTATE OF A 91 YEAR OLD COLLECTOR AND THIS WAS HIS PRIDE AND JOY OF HIS COLLECTION THIS IS A EXTREMELY RARE AND HIGHLY COLLECTABLE LIVE STEAM MILL ENGINE THAT WILL MAKE AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION IT MEASURES APPROX 26'' LONG BY 20'' WIDE BY 16'' TALL AND WEIGHS 65 LBS PLEASE LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING OFFERED WITH A MONEY BACK WARRANTY IF NOT AS DESCRIBED OTHERWISE SOLD AS IS SOLD WITH LOCAL PICKUP OR YOU CAN SEND A CARRIER TO PICK IT UP

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