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The Jonathan Minns Collection of Engineered and Other Models

22 September 2015 | starting at 13:00 BST

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80 lots available

A late 19th century turret clock movement Hawley & Co, 123 Regent Street,

An 18th century weight driven turret clock movement signed on the brass hand-setting dial 'Repaired by John Briant, Hertford, 1798,'

An oak framed turret clock movement, and two turret clock dials 3

A P. Regnard of Paris model of a stitching tredle,

A MODEL MARINE ENGINE, horizontally opposed, twin single-acting, circa 1920,

A model of the twin masted pond yacht 'Termagant', circa 1900,

An interesting Victorian experimental propulsion model,

A collection of three cased ship's logs, by Thomas Walker, (3)

A Builder's half model of the motor cruising yacht Maiko,

A Waterline diorama model of the SS Harry Neville,

A chromo-lithograph of the steam and sail ship 'City of New York',

A model of the pond yacht 'Ione', 20th century,

AN UNUSUAL EARLY 19TH CENTURY MODEL OF A FOUR-WHEELED WAGON WITH SINGLE CYLINDER OPERATING GRABBING ARM,

A MODERN, UNUSED SOLAR-DRIVEN HOT AIR ENGINE, Built by 'Solar Engines', Phoenix, Arizona, circa 1976,

A HOUSEHOLD FAN DRIVEN BY HOT AIR ENGINE, built by Jean Schoenner, circa 1890,

A MODERN, UNUSED SOLAR-DRIVEN HOT AIR ENGINE, Built by 'Solar Engines', Phoenix, Arizona, circa 1976,

A CO-AXIAL, WATER-COOLED, HOT AIR ENGINE, BY HEINRICI, circa 1900,

A SMALL TINPLATE AND BRASS MODEL OF A HOOP'S HOT AIR ENGINE, hopper-cooled, Patent Applied For, circa 1875,

A KYKO SMALL COMMERCIAL PRIME-MOVER HOT AIR ENGINE,

A 'HEINRICI-STYLE' HOT AIR ENGINE, BY ERNST PLANK, CIRCA 1885,

A MODEL COMPRESSOR DRIVEN BY HOT AIR ENGINE, Manufactured in Nuremberg, circa 1895 for unknown purposes,

A MODEL 'DE LAVAL' STEAM TURBINE, single-pass, high-pressure with three-train reduction gearbox, circa 1895,

A MODEL OF A VERTICAL STEAM FEED PUMP, scratch-built, circa 1905,

A rare 19th century model of a proto-typical single cylinder horizontal steam feed pump, by E. Godfrey,

A MODEL HORIZONTAL STEAM FEED PUMP, by Stevens Model Dockyard, circa 1885,

A FULL-SIZED ENGINE-ROOM STEAM FEED PUMP, circa 1910,

A MID-19TH CENTURY PATENT MODEL OF A WORTHINGTON STEAM WATER PUMP,

A SMALL, FULL-SIZED 'A'-FRAME BEAM ENGINE, CIRCA 1820,

An overshot waterwheel-driven pump, built by C.L. Hett Briggs, English, circa 1870,

A MODEL OF A CENTRE-PILLAR BEAM ENGINE, CIRCA 1845,

A SMALL, FULL-SIZED BEAM ENGINE, with four pillars and single cylinder, of the Matthew Murray type, circa 1810,

A SMALL, FULL-SIZED GRASSHOPPER TWIN BEAM ENGINE, CIRCA 1865,

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