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A Gauge 1 (10mm scale) live steam American NYC & St L 'Berkshire' class 2-8-4 Locomotive and Tender by Aster
Sold for £2,700
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
A Gauge 1 (10mm scale) live steam American NYC & St L 'Berkshire' class 2-8-4 Locomotive and Tender by Aster, with built-in spirit burner fed from tender tank, the two-cylinder loco fitted with pressure and water gauges, steam regulator and blower, lever-operated reversing, axle-driven water pump and hand-pump to tender, the loco finished in NYC & St L semi-gloss black as No. 779, with serial No. 064/249, E, appears never steamed, in two purpose-made carrying boxes, boiler cert not found, but with assembly instructions, so may be from a kit (2)