Bidspirit auction | A Horizontal Live Steam Plant

A Horizontal Live Steam Plant Toy - A horizontal live steam plant toy constructed from cast iron and tinplate. This stationary engine features a cast iron base and a firebox with a simulated brick-effect finish and an attached cylindrical chimney section. The mechanical assembly comprises a single-acting oscillating cylinder connected to a large six-spoke flywheel finished in red paint, which carries a small integrated drive pulley. Steam is transferred from the boiler via a pre-formed metal delivery pipe. The lot includes a separate cylindrical tinplate boiler featuring a brass filler cap and two curved metal mounting straps. The spirit burner tray is not present. No manufacturer markings, labels, or brand names are legible on the components.