Paul Young Estate - Whistles, Steam Parts, and Collectibles Online Only Auction

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Paul Young Estate - Whistles, Steam Parts, and Collectibles Online Only Auction

Bidding Begins to Close: Monday, September 21st, 2026 @ 6:00 PM CDT

Address / Location: 20114 IL Route 16, Nokomis, IL 62075

Preview / Open House: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM at facility (20114 IL Route 16, Nokomis, IL)

Pick Up: Starts September 22nd from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

 

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Lot 2:Massey Harris 55 Gas

 

Lot 3:Water Pump Display

 

Lot 4:Steam Engine Model

 

Lot 5:Marine Electric Steam Generator

 

Lot 6:Line Shaft Assembly

 

Lot 7:Cushman Truckster

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Lot 8:Steam Governor Assembly

 

Lot 9:Steam Governor Assembly

 

Lot 10:Steam Governor Assembly

 

Lot 11:Governor Assembly

 

Lot 12:Steam Governor Assembly

 

Lot 13:Small Vertical Boiler

 

Lot 14:Line Shaft Clutch Assembly

 

Lot 15:Small Section of Line Shaft

 

Lot 16:Large Wooden Pulley

 

Lot 17:Pair of Flat Belt Pulleys

 

Lot 18:Troy Engberg Steam Engine Project

 

Lot 19:Successful Incubator

 

Lot 98:Huge! Lunkenheimer Steam Whistle with Crane Valve

Large Lunkenheimer cast iron and brass steam whistle mounted on a black painted pipe stand with a Crane 125 valve and operating lever. Includes a protective canvas cover. Measures approximately on a wooden base.

 

Lot 99:Large Brass Steam Whistle with Display Stand, 55 Inches Tall

Large industrial brass steam whistle measuring approximately 55 inches in total height including the wooden display stand. Features a polished brass cylinder body, top finial fitting, and a heavy cast iron base mount affixed to a custom wooden platform. Shows surface wear, oxidation, and handling marks consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 100:Brass Steam Whistle with Galvanized Pipe Mounting Assembly

Brass steam whistle featuring a bell chamber, integrated control valve, and threaded mounting bracket constructed with galvanized steel pipes, fittings, elbows, and a central tee connector. Overall construction exhibits surface wear, patina, and oxidation consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 101:Powell's Improved Brass Steam Whistle 1.5 Inch

Powell's Improved brass steam whistle featuring a 1 1/2 inch connection size and lever-operated valve. Clear manufacturer markings and star logo are stamped on the valve body. Solid brass construction with bell and directional fittings suitable for industrial or locomotive applications.

 

Lot 102:Large Brass Steam Whistle with Operating Lever and Valve

Large brass steam whistle featuring a cylindrical bell, integrated base valve with threaded connection, and a curved operating lever mechanism. Stamped markings visible on the body base. The surface displays natural metallic oxidation, verdigris, scuffs, and surface wear consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 103:Buckeye Brass Works Dayton Ohio Steam Whistle with Lever

Large brass steam whistle manufactured by Buckeye Brass Works in Dayton, Ohio. Features an integrated operating lever, threaded base stamped with markings '93-L' and '74', and maker's stamp along the top rim. Shows surface patina, handling marks, and oxidation consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 104:Collection of Brass Steam Whistles and Crane 125 Valves

A collection of industrial steam components including a brass whistle marked with manufacturer details, a Crane 125 brass valve with an attached operating lever, threaded iron piping assemblies, and additional brass whistle components. Various sizes and configurations shown.

 

Lot 105:Industrial Three-Chamber Brass Steam Whistle

Industrial three-chamber brass steam whistle featuring a heavy iron base nut, soldered copper and brass tubular chambers of varying lengths, and central structural bracing bands. Exhibits surface oxidation, patina, minor dings, and solder repair marks consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 106:Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. Boston Brass Steam Whistle Pat. Jan 30 1877

Large brass industrial steam whistle manufactured by Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. of Boston. Features stamped maker and patent information reading 'CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE CO. BOSTON. U.S. PAT. JAN 30 1877' around the base collar. Heavy brass construction with threaded inlet fitting and mounting bracket. Measures approximately in length as shown in photographs.

 

Lot 107:Large Brass Steam Whistle Measuring 19 Inches

A large solid brass steam whistle measuring approximately 19 inches in length. Features a threaded inlet fitting, resonant chamber, and central stem construction. Shows natural metal patina and surface wear consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 108:Large Brass Steam Whistle with Operating Lever and Valve Base

Large industrial brass steam whistle featuring an integrated control valve base with a threaded inlet, bell chamber, and a cast metal operating lever marked with the number four. Displays a polished metal finish with natural tarnishing, verdigris spotting, and surface wear consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 109:Industrial Brass and Cast Iron Steam Whistle with Copper Bell

Industrial steam whistle featuring a copper cylindrical bell with a brass top cap, mounted on a heavy cast iron base with brass valve linkages and fittings. Includes an adjustable pull rod attachment and threaded inlet port. Surface displays typical oxidation, patina, and weathering consistent with industrial storage and use.

 

Lot 110:Large Brass Steam Whistle with Operating Lever and Threaded Pipe Inlet

Industrial brass steam whistle featuring a cylindrical body, sound openings, and a top cap with a pointed finial. Includes a base with an operational cast iron lever attached via a bolt and a threaded iron pipe inlet at the bottom. Surface displays natural metallic patina, light wear, and minor oxidation spots consistent with manufacturing and storage.

 

Lot 111:Lunkenheimer Brass Steam Whistle with Automatic Valve

Brass steam whistle featuring a cylindrical chamber and decorative top finial. Includes a Lunkenheimer Cinc. O.U.S.A. automatic valve assembly with marked fittings and threaded connection base. Surface shows standard signs of handling, wear, and minor patina consistent with industrial machinery components.

 

Lot 112:Detroit Lubricator Co. Mechanical Steam Engine Lubricator

Detroit Lubricator Co. mechanical lubricator featuring a cylindrical metal reservoir, side sight glass tube, multiple control valves and adjustment knobs, and threaded connection ports. Maker's mark stamped on the body reads 'Detroit Lubricator Co. Detroit Mich. USA'.

 

Lot 113:Collection of Brass Steam Locomotive Lubricators and Nathan Mfg Co Whistle

Group of three mechanical brass components including a Nathan Mfg Co N.Y. steam whistle marked 2 IN, alongside two brass lubricator assemblies featuring threaded fittings, valves, and sight glasses. Suitable for restoration, display, or collection.

 

Lot 114:Assorted Brass Steam Engine Valves and Oilers

Collection of brass industrial and steam engine hardware pieces, featuring a lubricator marked 'ZERO' and 'DETROIT MICH. U.S.A.', a sight glass lubricator with U-tube pipe, a Jenkins 150-pound gate valve, and various specialized control valves and fittings with attached copper tubing. Components exhibit standard wear, oxidation, and surface markings typical of industrial machinery parts.

 

Lot 115:Three Brass Steam Engine Oilers

This lot features three mechanical engine components, including a Powell Neptune lubricator, a Detroit lubricator, and an additional oiler assembly with associated piping, valves, and reservoirs. The items exhibit natural patinas and surface wear consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 116:Three Brass Steam Engine Oilers

A lot consisting of three brass mechanical components featuring various shut-off valves, fittings, and canisters. One unit is marked with text including Chicago and Ohio. The items display patination, oxidation, and varying degrees of wear on the brass and attached metal elements.

 

Lot 117:Bell & Gossett 1/12 HP Circulating Pump Motor

Bell & Gossett Company alternating current circulating pump motor. Manufactured in Morton Grove, Illinois, USA. Features a 1/12 horsepower rating, 1725 RPM, 1 phase, 60 cycles, 115 volts, and 1.7 amps. Includes original metal tag and data plate. Unit shows surface rust, wear, and particulate debris buildup from long-term storage.

 

Lot 118:Bell and Gossett Series 100 LB Red Circulator Water Pump

Bell and Gossett Series 100 LB red circulator water pump, manufactured by ITT Fluid Handling Division, Morton Grove, Illinois. Features include a cast iron flanged body, red painted motor housing with Bell & Gossett logo branding, and original identification data plate. Suitable for parts, restoration, or industrial heating system applications.

 

Lot 119:Bell & Gossett Series 100 Circulator Pump

Bell & Gossett Series 100 circulator pump featuring a cast iron body and an electric motor housing. Includes manufacturer identification plate indicating Series 100 model. Flanged ports and wiring leads are present. Item exhibits heavy surface oxidation, rust, and residual debris from storage.

 

Lot 120:Dayton Electric Mfg. Co. 1/8 HP AC Circulating Pump Motor

Dayton Electric Mfg. Co. AC motor, model 6K509, 1/8 HP, 1725 RPM, 115V, 2.7A, 60 Hz. Features split phase, sleeve bearings, and thermal protection. Attached to a heavy-duty cast pump housing with flanged ports. Unit shows surface dust, paint chipping, and general wear from storage and use.

 

Lot 121:Bell & Gossett Circulator Boiler Pump

Heavy-duty industrial cast iron motor pump assembly featuring a flanged housing design, integrated electric motor housing, and a metal identification tag stamped 341 DG. Shows signs of surface oxidation, wear, and dust accumulation from storage. Suitable for parts, restoration, or industrial salvage projects.

 

Lot 122:Bell & Gossett Circulator Boiler Pump

Bell & Gossett circulator boiler pump featuring original red painted finish, manufacturer data plate, and lubrication instruction decal. Unit displays surface rust and wear consistent with previous installation and storage.

 

Lot 123:Collection of Coca-Cola Serving Trays and White Mountain Ice Cream Freezer Sign

Collection featuring three Coca-Cola metal serving trays with classic advertising imagery and one White Mountain Ice Cream Freezer tin sign by AAA Sign Co. The group includes an oval tray, a rectangular green tray, a vertical rectangular tray with ornate border, and a rectangular tin sign featuring a young girl with the text 'Use The White Mountain Ice Cream Freezer The World's Best'. All items show typical surface wear, scuffs, and minor paint loss consistent with age and display.

 

Lot 124:Collection of Three Train and Steam Engine Wall Art Pieces

Collection featuring three separate wall art pieces related to trains and steam engines. Includes a dimensional wooden train plaque depicting The General 1855, a hand-painted wooden panel showing a black steam locomotive on tracks, and a framed print advertisement for Wood, Taber and Morse's Steam Engine Works in Eaton, Madison County, New York, highlighting portable and agricultural engines.

 

Lot 125:Assorted Collectibles Featuring Bunsen Auto Motor Heater and Model Train

This lot includes a variety of collectibles and decorative items. Notable pieces consist of a red Bunsen Company Auto Motor Heater from Denver, Colorado, a cast metal model steam locomotive numbered 1905, a heavy metal printing block depicting a steam train, a detailed mill building sculpture marked David Winter, a cast metal model excavator labeled No. 3 TM3TR, and a small miniature wooden-style bucket figurine.

 

Lot 126:Dick Twinney Engraved Slate Plaque 'Old Engine House, Cornwall' and Framed Ephemera Collage

This lot includes two decorative wall art pieces. The first is an engraved slate plaque titled 'Old Engine House, Cornwall' created by artist Dick Twinney, featuring detailed etching of the historic engine house against a dark slate background, complete with hanging wire and original artist labels on the reverse. The second piece is a framed collage containing various historical paper ephemera, including railroad tickets, exchange passes, trip permits, and theater stubs dating from the early to mid-20th century.

 

Lot 127:Collection of Film Reels and Metal Storage Cans including Steamboat Bill and Mickey Mouse Films

Collection of motion picture film reels housed in metal storage cans. Includes a larger metal film can labeled Steamboat Bill containing a film reel on a metal spool with inspection stickers, a smaller Mickey Mouse Films metal can featuring Walt Disney Productions artwork on the lid, and an additional metal can labeled Running Wild. Various handwritten markings, labels, and production identifiers appear across the cans and reels.

 

Lot 128:Lot of 2 Ertl John Deere Die-Cast Replica Farm Models: 1915 Model R Waterloo Boy Tractor and Model E Gasoline Engine

This lot includes two Ertl die-cast metal replica farm equipment models in their original boxes. The first is a 1/16 scale John Deere 1915 Model R Waterloo Boy Tractor (No. 559) featuring detailed green and yellow paint with red engine details and lugged rear wheels. The second is a 1/6 scale John Deere Model E Gasoline Engine (No. 4350) with rotating flywheels, die-cast wheels, and a steerable hand truck. Both boxes show shelf wear and tear consistent with storage.

 

Lot 129:Cast Iron Toy Tractor and Case Thresher Set

Matching pair of painted cast iron agricultural toys including a large grey tractor with canopy and rubber-tired metal wheels, featuring a detailed engine block and steering wheel, alongside a Case thresher machine painted in silver with green accents and red spoked wheels. Both pieces exhibit standard paint wear and minor oxidation consistent with display and storage.

 

Lot 130:Assorted Model Vehicles Lot Featuring Caterpillar Scraper, Ertl Massey-Harris Tractor, Buffalo Steam Engine, and PIE Caboose

 

Lot of model and toy vehicles including a Caterpillar 631E scraper, a carded Ertl 1/64 scale Massey-Harris 55 die-cast tractor, a cast metal Buffalo steam engine toy, and a Pacific Intermountain Express (P.I.E.) railway caboose. Items display varying levels of wear, manufacturing details, and packaging states.

 

Lot 131:Wooden Crate Containing Assorted Glass and Ceramic Insulators with Olin Corporation SOP Sign

Collection of glass and ceramic electrical insulators housed inside a wooden shipping crate marked 'Property of Sauk City Canning Co.'. The lot includes various styles and colors of glass telegraph and power line insulators, including aqua, clear, and a single brown ceramic unit. Also includes a laminated Olin Corporation standard operating procedure sign titled 'Basic SOP Requirements for Safe Operations Solvent Pumping', revised March 28, 1972.

 

Lot 132:Large Black and White Print of 1912 Tractors and Traction Engines

Offering a large black and white photographic print depicting a lineup of 1912 tractors and traction engines in front of industrial or campus buildings. Labeled '1912 Print Tractor' on the storage tube, and marked 'Traction Engineer, Photo by DEW' in the bottom right corner. The print captures numerous steam-powered and early motor tractors with detailed iron wheels and canopies. Ships rolled in a protective mailing tube.

 

Lot 133:Jensen Mfg. Co. Electrically Heated Steam Engine Style 55

Jensen Mfg. Co. Inc. Jeannette, PA Style 55 electrically heated steam engine mounted on a wooden base. Features a metal boiler unit with a brick-patterned firebox housing and an attached working engine assembly with a red flywheel, red-handled controls, and electrical cord with plug. Metal identification and warning plate attached to the wooden base specifies 500 Watts, 4.5 Amp at 115 V AC/DC.

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Lot 134:Sussex Steam Co. England Wooden and Brass Beam Engine Model

Handcrafted Sussex Steam Co. England model beam engine featuring a wooden structural frame, brass boiler, cylinders, and operational mechanical linkages including chains and walking beam arcs. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base with a maker's plaque.

 

Lot 135:Educational Demonstration AC DC Hand Crank Generator Physics Model

Educational physics demonstration model of an AC DC hand crank generator mounted on a wooden base. Features a hand crank mechanism with a large black flywheel belt-driving an armature coil situated between red and blue painted permanent magnets marked with north and south poles. Includes a commutator, brush assembly, binding post terminals, and a lamp socket holder.

 

Lot 136:Columbia School Supply Co. Mini Model Steam Engine

Miniature model steam engine mounted on a wooden base with stamped manufacturer markings reading Columbia School Supply Co. Indianapolis. Features a cast iron frame, brass and metal mechanical linkages, a glass cylinder housing marked with the number 123, a viewing window labeled with the number 49, and a side flywheel.

 

Lot 137:Stirling Hot Air Engine Model byesco Motor Guelph Ontario Canada

Model Stirling hot air engine manufactured by Esco Motor in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Features an orange and red painted metal frame, a yellow spoked flywheel, and mechanical linkage arms. The maker's decal is clearly visible on the baseplate. The item exhibits some surface dust and mild oxidation consistent with storage.

 

Lot 138:White Mountain Junior Ice Cream Freezer, Cast Iron Nutcracker, and Heggie Simplex Steel Boilers Ashtray

 

Lot of three decorative and functional items including a wooden White Mountain Junior ice cream freezer with metal bands and original decal label, a cast iron nutcracker mounted to a wooden base marked White Mountain Freezer Inc, and a metal advertising ashtray marked Heggie Simplex Steel Boilers. Items show varying degrees of wear, paint loss, and surface oxidation consistent with age and use.

 

Lot 139:Model Steam Engine with Flywheel and Metal Base

Custom-built model steam engine featuring a metal cylinder assembly, connecting rods, valve gear, and a heavy brass flywheel mounted on a painted green metal base. Includes various threaded pipe fittings and copper tubing. Measures approximately 14 inches in length. Sold as-is.

 

Lot 140:Miniature Steam Boiler Model with Flywheel and Generator

Custom or kit-built miniature steam boiler model mounted to a wooden base. Features a metal horizontal boiler tank equipped with a pressure gauge, safety valve, and piping connected to a steam engine cylinder, flywheel, belt pulley system, and a small electrical generator component. Cloth-covered wiring and metal linkages are visible throughout the assembly. Measures approximately on a wooden platform base. Sold as-is, unverified for operational capability.

 

Lot 141:Chicago Apparatus Co. Steam Engine Cylinder Model Demonstration Apparatus

Educational physics demonstration model of a steam engine cylinder and valve gear assembly, manufactured by the Chicago Apparatus Company, Chicago, U.S.A. Features a cast iron frame with hand-cranked flywheel, articulated mechanical linkages, and a cross-sectioned cylinder painted in black and red enamel to reveal internal piston movement. Mounted on a heavy cast iron base.

 

Lot 142:Model Steam Engine with Saw cutting tool on Wooden Base

Model steam engine featuring a metal cylinder, flywheel, drive linkages, and a mounted circular saw cutting tool mechanism on a long wooden base. Includes drive belts and mechanical controls as shown.

 

Lot 143:Model Steam Engine on Base

Industrial mechanical display model featuring a dual-cylinder piston setup, central crankshaft with drive gear, connecting rods, flywheels marked 'No 1', and integrated metal pipe fittings. Mounted on a wooden base with a metal platform. Suitable for display, study, or restoration.

 

Lot 144:Model Steam Engine and Boiler Assembly in Wooden Crate

A collection featuring a model horizontal steam boiler with brass fittings and a cast metal base, accompanied by a model steam engine mechanism, various copper wiring strands, hardware components, and miscellaneous parts housed inside a custom-built plywood storage crate.

 

Lot 145:Cast Relief Plaque Featuring Seated Female Figure with collectible item and Shield

Heavy cast iron rectangular relief plaque with a curved top edge, finished with a gold-tone metallic surface treatment. The high-relief sculptural scene depicts a classical female figure in flowing classical drapery, seated with a pointed shield in her right hand and resting her left hand on the hilt of a collectible item planted vertically beside her. Features textured background and detailed draping, suitable for wall display or architectural accent.

 

Lot 146:Empire Metal Ware Corp Steam Engine Toy Lot and Crouse Hinds Plate

 

Lot includes two model steam engines, one featuring a red painted base with an attached Metal Ware Corp plate from Two Rivers, Wisconsin, and a second brass and black boiler model. Also included is an aluminum Crouse-Hinds 490 cover plate with mounting holes. Items show surface wear, dust, and patina consistent with age and storage.

 

Lot 147:Collection of Technical, Engineering, and Railroad Reference Books

A diverse collection of hardcover reference books focusing on engineering, railroads, mechanics, and technical history. Included titles feature Steam Traction Engines, Train Wrecks, Logging Railroads of the West, Elements of Steam Engineering, American Diesel Engines, The Great Chemists, Modern Turbines, Statistics of Railways in the United States, and The Universal Self-Instructor. Various publishers and publication years are represented, offering a comprehensive look at industrial and mechanical subjects.

 

Lot 148:The Titusville Iron Co. Ashcroft New York Pressure Gauge Mounted on Wood Base

Industrial brass pressure gauge manufactured by The Ashcroft Mfg Co. New York for The Titusville Iron Co., Titusville, PA. The dial measures from 0 to 200 and features a maker badge marked 'The Ashcroft Mfg Co. New York' with serial number 803098. The gauge is set in a round brass bezel mounted onto an octagonal wooden display base. Note that the glass face is cracked and the internal pointer needle is missing.

 

Lot 149:Industrial cutting tool Switch Panel and Metal Toaster

A collection featuring a three-pole metal cutting tool switch mounted on a blue-painted panel board, alongside a chrome-finished electrical toaster with side panels and a top vent pattern. Both items exhibit surface oxidation, wear, and patina consistent with age and previous industrial use.

 

Lot 150:Abart Gear & Machine Co. Gear Reducer Unit and Greenfield Mass USA Hand-Powered Hacksaw Assembly

 

Lot of two industrial workshop items. Includes an Abart Gear & Machine Co. gear reducer unit (Type 1-1/2ATU, Ratio 14.5 to 1, rated 0.375 HP, input speed 1750 RPM) coupled to a motor mounted on a heavy metal base. Also includes a Greenfield Mass USA hack saw assembly marked with patent date June 20, 1899, featuring a cast iron frame, wooden handle, integrated red metal clamping vise, and a mounted Focal film box. Both items exhibit surface dust, grime, and wear consistent with previous industrial storage and use.

 

Lot 151:Collection of Six Industrial Thermometers including Trerice, Palmer, and Weiss Brands

Collection of six industrial thermometers featuring various manufacturers including Trerice, Palmer, and Albert A. Weiss & Son, Inc. Set includes straight and adjustable angle models with metal housings, threaded fittings, and temperature scales in Fahrenheit and Celsius. Various levels of wear, patination, and residual buildup are visible across the pieces.

 

Lot 152:4 Chamber Exhaust Whistle

Multi-chamber metal steam whistle featuring a threaded pipe elbow inlet, a central manifold fitting, and multiple parallel sound tubes of varying lengths. The unit shows signs of age-related wear, patina, surface oxidation, and remnants of green paint on the exterior metal surfaces.

 

Lot 153:Industrial Metal Horn Speaker with Mounting Bracket

Large industrial metal horn speaker finished in a silver-tone coating, complete with an adjustable mounting bracket and upper terminal housing. Features a wide bell opening and a robust construction suitable for public address systems or industrial signaling applications. Shows visible surface wear, paint chipping, and minor rust accumulation along the edges as depicted in the photos.

 

Lot 154:Beam 100 Months Old Kentucky Straight beverage Decanter Fire Engine

James B. Beam Distilling Co. Clermont Beam Kentucky straight beverage decanter shaped like a horse-drawn fire engine pumper. Features a Regal China handcrafted ceramic body with metallic and painted plastic detailing, red spoked wheels, and original tax stamps and labels including Beam 100 Months Old 80 proof. Measures approximately 750 ml capacity.

 

Lot 155:Collection of Three Decorative Display Models Including Mississippi 1869 Fire Pumper

This lot features three distinct decorative models. Included is a motorized model titled The Mississippi 1869 featuring brass and red painted components with a battery compartment and control dials. Also included is a metal paddlewheel riverboat sculpture mounted on a hammered copper-tone base with stylized trees, and a painted red and black hand-operated water pump model on a wooden base.

 

Lot 156:Bulova Quartz Wall Clock with Barometer Banjo Style Wood Case

Bulova combination clock and barometer featuring a banjo-style wooden wall case with decorative black and gold accents. The upper section houses a quartz clock with Roman numerals on a gold-tone face, while the lower section features a compensated barometer made in England with weather indicators reading Stormy, Rain, Change, Fair, and Very Dry. Operates on a single AA battery. Please note visible wear on the wooden frame edges, including small chips as photographed.

 

Lot 157:Industrial Machinery Data Plates and Frick Company Cast Iron Nameplate Lot

A collection of industrial machinery identification plates and a cast iron nameplate. Includes two brass E.P. Allis & Co. Engineer, Founders & Machinists plates from Milwaukee, Wisconsin; an Ingersoll-Rand Company Type XRD Compressor specification and patent data plate; and a large Frick Company cast iron and metal plate from Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, marked 'Frick Ice Machine Sold and Installed by C.B. Bryson Cedar Rapids, Iowa'. Ideal for industrial decor, collection, or restoration projects.

 

Lot 158:Standard Miller Chemical Engine Co. 2.5 Gallon Copper Fire Extinguisher

Standard Miller Chemical Engine Co. 2.5 gallon copper fire extinguisher, manufactured in Chicago, U.S.A. Features prominent embossed lettering on the body with instructions for charging and operation, including 'For Use Turn Upside Down'. Constructed with riveted seams, a top carrying handle, and attached rubber hose with nozzle. The exterior exhibits a natural copper finish with verdigris patination and surface wear throughout.

 

Lot 159:Industrial Pressure and Vacuum Gauges Lot with Glass Lenses

 

Lot includes two large industrial gauges: one General Electric Co. Schenectady N.Y. U.S.A. vacuum gauge measuring up to 30 inches, and one Frost Mfg. Co. Galesburg Ill. pressure gauge measuring up to 250 lbs featuring an Ashcroft marking. Also includes two replacement glass covers. Both metal sporting supplies exhibit patina, wear, and markings from previous use. Suitable for industrial decor, restoration, or collection.

 

Lot 160:Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. Alternating Current Ammeter Gauge

Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company alternating current ammeter, featuring a round brass and black metal housing with a glass face cover. The dial reads 'Ammeter Alternating Current' with a measuring scale up to 600 amperes and is marked with style number 11431 and serial number 112269, manufactured in Pittsburg, PA, U.S.A. The unit includes dual terminal connections on the exterior housing.

 

Lot 161:Great Lakes Engineering Works Brass Ashcroft Receiver Pressure Gauge

Brass-cased industrial pressure gauge manufactured by Ashcroft in New York for Great Lakes Engineering Works, Detroit, Mich. Features a circular dial marked 'P. RECEIVER' with a measuring range from 0 to 200. Includes mounting flange with pre-drilled holes and bottom-mounted petcock valve.

 

Lot 162:Great Lakes Engineering Works Detroit Mich Ashcroft Mfg Co Vacuum Gauge

Brass-cased vacuum gauge manufactured by the Ashcroft Mfg. Co. of New York, featuring a dial marked for Great Lakes Engineering Works, Detroit, Mich. The gauge measures up to 30 units of vacuum and includes an integrated shut-off valve with a wooden handle and a flanged mounting backplate with pre-drilled holes.

 

Lot 163:Great Lakes Engineering Works Detroit Michigan Brass Pressure Gauge

Solid brass industrial pressure gauge featuring a dial marked 'Great Lakes Engineering Works Detroit, Mich.' with an Ashcroft Solid Drawn Tube trademark logo and a registration date of April 12, 1896. Designed with a circular flange housing and bottom threaded connection port.

 

Lot 164:Set of Two Industrial Pressure Gauges by The Watson-Stillman Co. and J.E. Lonergan Phila.

 

Lot of two heavy-duty industrial pressure gauges. Includes a 0-6000 PSI gauge manufactured by The Watson-Stillman Co. of Roselle, N.J. with a brass bezel and brass sporting supplies, featuring calibration markings and a W-S Hydraulic logo on the face. Also includes a 0-400 PSI gauge manufactured by J.E. Lonergan Phila. featuring a metal sporting supplies, brass face plate with black numbering, and a threaded bottom connection fitting.

 

Lot 165:Lot of Two The Watson-Stillman Co. Roselle N.J. Hydraulic Pressure Gauges, 0-6000 PSI

 

Lot of two industrial Watson-Stillman Co. hydraulic pressure gauges featuring a 0 to 6000 PSI range with clear markings on the white dial face. Both units display maker marks from Roselle, New Jersey, and W-S Hydraulic trade marks, along with calibration and inspection stickers. Encased in solid metal housings with bottom-threaded brass fittings and rear mounting plates.

 

Lot 166:American Steam Gauge & Valve Mfg. Co. Kewanee Boiler Co. Pressure Gauge

Industrial pressure gauge manufactured by American Steam Gauge & Valve Mfg. Co. of Boston, Mass., featuring branded dial text for Kewanee Boiler Co. of Kewanee, Illinois. Features an American Bourdon Gauge design with a patent date of March 24, 1903, measuring 8.5 inches. Includes a heavy metal housing with a removable glass lens bezel and threaded connection port on the underside.

 

Lot 167:Set of Two H.O. Trerice Co. Industrial Pressure Gauges (0-100 PSI and 0-700 PSI)

Set of two H.O. Trerice Co. industrial pressure gauges manufactured in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. The first gauge features a 0-100 PSI scale with a metal housing and rear brass connection port. The second gauge features a 0-700 PSI scale with interior residue on the dial face and rear protective port cap. Both units include mounting holes along the perimeter of the face flange.

 

Lot 168:Set of 2 Industrial Pressure Gauges - John Mohr & Sons and Watson-Stillman Co.

Set of two industrial pressure and hydraulic gauges. Includes a John Mohr & Sons Chicago Ill gauge manufactured by Schaeffer & Budenberg New York (0-200 PSI range) and a Watson-Stillman Co. Roselle NJ W-S Hydraulic pressure gauge (0-6000 PSI range). Features metal housings, brass fittings, and glass dials. Suitable for industrial display, collection, or parts restoration.

 

Lot 169:Brass Bulkhead Wall Clock with Roman Numeral Dial

Round brass bulkhead style wall clock featuring a white dial with black Roman numerals and black hands. Includes a heavy brass housing with mounting flange and pre-drilled screw holes. The back features a threaded access point and surface oxidation consistent with age and use. Measures approximately standard bulkhead size.

 

Lot 170:Set of 2 Industrial Pressure Gauges - The Vilter Mfg. Co. and H.O. Trerice Co.

A lot of two heavy-duty industrial pressure gauges. Includes one smaller gauge manufactured by The Vilter Manufacturing Co., Milwaukee, Wis., featuring an ammonia scale with vacuum and pressure readings, made in conjunction with Jas. P. Marsh & Company, Chicago. The second is a larger H.O. Trerice Co. pressure gauge with a scale up to 600 PSI and a flanged mounting plate. Both units display standard industrial wear appropriate for commercial hardware.

 

Lot 171:The Edward P. Allis Company Milwaukee Wis. Advertising Thermometer

Large advertising thermometer featuring graphics for The Edward P. Allis Company, Milwaukee, Wis., displaying illustrations of industrial machinery including the Reynolds Girder Frame Corliss Engine, Reynolds Pumping Engine, and Reynolds Blowing Engine. The dial face measures Fahrenheit temperatures with markings from zero to 150 degrees. Lower text reads Standard Thermometer, Peabody, Mass., U.S.A. Pat. Nov. 10, 1885. Features a brass tone circular metal frame and housing with a hanging loop on the reverse.

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Lot 172:The Babcock & Wilcox Co. / The Ashton Valve Co. Industrial Pressure Gauge Face and Bezel

Industrial brass pressure gauge component featuring markings for The Babcock & Wilcox Co., New York, N.Y., and The Ashton Valve Co., Boston, Mass. Includes the main circular brass dial face graduated from 0 to 300, a heavy brass bezel ring, and a black-painted metal housing backplate. The dial includes the text 'Bourdon' and the number '31082'. Signs of oxidation, surface wear, and patina are present throughout.

 

Lot 173:Vilter Manufacturing Co. Ammonia Pressure and Vacuum Gauges, Set of Two

Set of two industrial ammonia pressure and vacuum gauges manufactured by The Vilter Manufacturing Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, featuring components produced by The Ashcroft Mfg. Co. of New York. One gauge features an intact glass face with dual pressure and vacuum markings up to 125 lbs, while the second gauge features a cracked glass face with markings up to 300 lbs and includes a rear mounting bracket. Both units display heavy wear, patina, and chipped black paint consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 174:Sargent Steam Meter Co. Wet Test Gas Meter

Sargent Wet Test Meter manufactured by the Sargent Steam Meter Co. in Chicago, U.S.A. Features a large circular dial with multiple sub-dials measuring cubic feet, leveling feet, cylindrical housing with metal and brass construction, piped intake valves, and a porcelain handle valve.

 

Lot 175:American Steam Gauge Co. 8.5 Inch Bourdon Steam Pressure Gauge, The Edwd. P. Allis Co. Milwaukee, Wis.

An 8.5-inch Bourdon steam pressure gauge manufactured by the American Steam Gauge Company of Boston. The dial face features intricate black lettering and markings, reading 'The Edwd. P. Allis Co., Supt. Milwaukee, Wis.' and 'Steam' with decorative scrollwork. Includes dual needles, glass face, and a metal housing with a threaded rear connection fitting. The unit exhibits surface wear, patina, and discoloration consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 176:Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Co. Brass Engine Register Counter

Industrial brass engine register counter manufactured by Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Co. of Boston, U.S.A. Features patent dates of October 2, 1894, and June 11, 1895. Heavy brass construction with a hinged glass viewing cover displaying a seven-digit mechanical roll counter. Marked 'Engine Register' on the faceplate and includes an input shaft extending from the side.

 

Lot 177:Collection of Four Industrial Pressure and Vacuum Gauges including Ashton and U.S. Gauge

Group of four industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various manufacturers and styles. Includes an Ashton (Boston, USA) pressure gauge with brass housing and attached Stockham valve assembly; an American Steam Gauge & Valve Mfg. Co. (Boston, USA) 3-inch Lombard Governor Co. Bourdon vacuum gauge; a Model Heating Co. (Phila/New York) Ashcraft gauge; and a US Gauge Supergauge (19010) with stainless steel movement, connection, and tube. Suitable for industrial collections, display, or parts.

 

Lot 178:Set of Two Industrial Gauges: Foxboro Steam Pressure Gauge and S.C. Bloom & Co. Refrigeration Gauge

A set of two industrial pressure and control gauges featuring metal housings and glass faces. The first is a Foxboro Model A steam pressure gauge reading up to 200 LBS. PER SQ. IN., marked with part number UW110A265G, manufactured in Foxboro, Mass. The second is an S.C. Bloom & Co. refrigerating and air conditioning gauge marked 'The No Freeze Back Control Co.' with Jas. P. Marsh & Company markings, Chicago, scaling up to 1500. Both retain original mounting flanges and threaded connection fittings.

 

Lot 179:Frick Company Waynesboro Penn Pressure and Vacuum Gauge

Frick Company pressure and vacuum gauge manufactured in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. The dial face features dual scales for pressure up to 300 PSI and vacuum up to 30 inches, along with secondary temperature markings. The metal sporting supplies includes mounting hardware and a threaded rear connection port. Surface wear, oxidation, and aged calibration stickers are present on the unit.

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Lot 180:American Steam Gauge Co. Boston Corliss Engine Pressure Gauge 130858

Large industrial round metal pressure gauge manufactured by the American Steam Gauge Co., Boston. The dial face is inscribed with 'HECL 30" X 72" CORLISS ENGINE' and numbered 'No. 0.00.' along with the serial number '130858'. Features a mounting flange base with pre-drilled holes, threaded brass inlet fitting on the side, glass lens cover, and dual hands.

 

Lot 181:American Steam Gauge Co. Calumet and Hecla 30 x 72 Corliss Engine Counters

Two industrial engine counters manufactured by the American Steam Gauge Co. of Boston. Includes a Calumet model counter housing internal gear mechanisms and numeric wheels, serial number 17598, along with a Hecla 30 x 72 Corliss Engine cover plate and housing with multi-digit viewing windows. Both feature heavy brass and metal construction with visible exterior markings and interior mechanical components.

 

Lot 182:Industrial Gauges, Counter, and Pulley Wheel Assortment

Collection of four industrial hardware pieces including a cast iron pulley wheel with hook, a Vilter Manufacturing Co. Milwaukee Wis. ammonia pressure and vacuum gauge, an Ashcraft American Bridgeport Conn. Duragauge pressure gauge, and a Durant Mfg. Co. Milwaukee Wis. mechanical counter with lever arm. Items show oxidation, paint wear, and surface residue consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 183:Assorted Cast Iron and Metal Workshop and Shop Tool Parts Lot

A collection of various metal and cast iron workshop and shop equipment components, including hand-crank grinding stones, mounting brackets, mechanical assemblies, and hardware. Items feature signs of surface rust, wear, and patina typical of prior industrial use.

 

Lot 184:Collection of Seven Brass Water Meter Register Lids and Housings by Neptune Meter Co. and Pittsburgh Meter Division

Collection of seven brass water meter register lids and housings, including four Neptune Meter Co. Trident New York lids and three Pittsburgh Meter Division Rockwell Mfg. Co. Pittsburgh PA lids. Each piece features hinged lids with textured surfaces and embossed serial and manufacturing information. Suitable for industrial display or collection.

 

Lot 185:Chicago Water Motor Co. Water Motor, Patented September 24, 1872 / January 6, 1891

Industrial water motor manufactured by the Chicago Water Motor Co., Chicago, Illinois. Features embossed brass tag displaying patent dates September 24, 1872, and January 6, 1891. Cast iron and brass construction with mounting bracket, central pulley wheel, and threaded water inlet/outlet fittings. Suitable for display, restoration, or industrial collection.

 

Lot 185A:Steam Engine Injector

 

Lot 186:Consolidated Safety Valve and Six Pittsburgh Meter / Neptune Brass Meter Lids Lot

This collection includes a Consolidated safety pressure valve featuring a marked tag with specifications including a set pressure of 125, type 1445, and serial numbers. Also included are six brass meter lids and covers from the Pittsburgh Meter Division (Rockwell Mfg. Co., Pittsburgh, PA) and one Trident Neptune Meter Co. NY lid, featuring stamped serial numbers, company logos, and hinged lids.

 

Lot 187:Assorted Brass Valves, Sight Glass ends, and tricocks

A varied collection of metal and brass plumbing components, including assorted water valves, shut-off spigots, pipe fittings, and handles. Items feature different configurations, threaded ends, and handwheels. Suitable for parts, restoration, or decorative salvage projects.

 

Lot 188:Assorted Brass and Iron Valves

Collection of various metal plumbing valves featuring makers such as Crane, Powell, and Ferrenewo, in assorted sizes. Lot includes a wooden box containing Type B expansion rolls measuring 1 1/4 inch by 2 3/8 inch. Items display signs of previous installation, patina, and wear consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 189:Assorted Brass Valves

Collection of assorted brass plumbing valves featuring various manufacturers and styles. Lot includes two wheel-handle gate valves (one marked P&C Co. 1-1/4 inch, another marked 125), a Jambor Mfg. Co. Milwaukee valve with side handwheel, a Schrader USA component, and a Watts Regulator Co. Model 174A ASME safety relief valve rated at 150 LB and 2,445,000 BTU/HR. Multiple pieces feature handwritten inventory marks and tags.

 

Lot 190:Assorted Brass and Metal Valves and Fittings

Group of industrial plumbing components featuring a variety of threaded valves and fittings. Includes multiple brass check and Y-strainer valves marked 200 WOG in various sizes such as 2-inch and 1/2-inch, a cast iron McDaniels suction tee, a Fisher A1276 valve with lever mechanism, and other specialized control valves with threaded female ports. Suitable for plumbing projects, restoration, or industrial salvage.

 

Lot 191:Assorted Industrial Valves, Injectors, and Plumbing Hardware Lot including Crane and American Injector Co Components

A collection of various industrial and mechanical components, including a Crane A.S.M.E. Std. cast iron valve body, an American Injector Co. Detroit Mich. brass steam injector, a brass stop valve with handwheel, a small brass petcock valve stamped 91, and several other miscellaneous iron and brass plumbing fittings and mechanical assemblies. Ideal for restoration projects, parts harvesting, or industrial decor display.

 

Lot 192:Assorted Lubricators, Oilers, and Parts Lot

Collection of brass and glass lubricators, mechanical oilers, and miscellaneous associated parts. Includes various sizes featuring glass sight windows, threaded fittings, and metal bodies, alongside a tin filled with smaller loose components and an extra glass cover. Ideal for restoration projects, display, or machinery parts sourcing.

 

Lot 193:Schutte and Koerting Co. Brass Valve Plate Tag, Propeller, and Components

Collection of brass industrial components including a Schutte and Koerting Co. Phila., PA type safety valve instruction plate, a three-cutting tool propeller, and two additional hardware pieces. The instruction plate features raised lettering reading 'FIRST SAFETY MUST BE KEPT IN PERFECT OPERATIVE CONDITION', marked with size 12 inches, serial number 1471, and patented July 2, 1912. Suitable for collection or display.

 

Lot 194:Steam Engine Governo

Heavy cast iron water sprinkler mechanism featuring dual red spheres, bevel gears, a brass valve component, and a belt-driven pulley wheel. The assembly includes threaded pipe connection ports and an intricate mechanical linkage system designed for water distribution control. Manufactured with robust metal construction.

 

Lot 195:The Pickering Governor Co. Steam Engine Ball-Type Governor

Cast metal mechanical steam engine governor manufactured by The Pickering Governor Company of Portland, Connecticut, USA. Features a rotating weighted ball assembly, bevel gears, drive pulley, valve housing, and mounting bracket. Relief lettering on the housing reads 'The Pickering Governor Portland Conn. U.S.A.' Industrial metal artifact with surface patina, grease residue, and aged finish.

 

Lot 196:Gardner Governor Co. Quincy Ill No. 1 Steam Engine Governor

Cast iron Gardner Governor Co. Quincy Ill No. 1 steam engine governor featuring dual weighted metal balls, bevel gears, drive pulley wheel, and threaded inlet and outlet ports. Raised lettering on the main body reads 'GARDNER GOV. CO. QUINCY ILL.' with a central number '1'. Total assembly exhibits surface wear, oxidation, and residual industrial grime appropriate for mechanical parts of this era.

 

Lot 197:Cast Iron Steam Engine Governor Mechanism with Integrated Pipe and Control Lever

Cast iron steam engine governor assembly featuring a balanced ball governor mechanism, bevel gears, control lever, and threaded pipe connection. The round housing exhibits cast lettering details. Shows extensive surface oxidation and patina consistent with age.

 

Lot 198:Gardner Engine Governor with Red Painted Finish and Flyweights

Gardner engine governor featuring a red painted finish, cast iron construction, dual flyweights, a belt pulley wheel, and threaded pipe connections. Measures approximately standard industrial size. Suitable for stationary engine restoration projects.

 

Lot 199:Gardner Governor Co. Size 2 Flyball Engine Governor

Industrial cast iron Gardner Governor Co. Size 2 flyball engine governor featuring red painted finish, dual weighted balls, bevel gears, belt pulley drive, and flanged base. Raised lettering clearly displays the manufacturer and size on the valve body. Ideal for stationary engine restoration or industrial display.

 

Lot 200:Gardner Governor Co. Flyball Governor on Wooden Stand with Patent June 17, 1908 Markings

Cast iron Gardner Governor Co. flyball governor, manufactured in Quincy, Illinois. Features raised lettering reading 'GARDNER GOV. CO. QUINCY, ILL.' and patent markings for 'June 17, 1908'. The assembly includes dual weighted balls, mechanical gears, linkage arm, and counterweight mounted on a custom wooden display stand.

 

Lot 201:Large Steam Oiler with Boiler Tooling

 

Lot 202:Russell, Burdsall & Ward Bolt and Nut Co. Wooden Box with Assorted Hardware

Wooden crate featuring stenciled markings from the Russell, Burdsall & Ward Bolt and Nut Co. located in Rock Falls, Illinois, U.S.A. The box contains an assortment of industrial hardware, including auger bits, a heavy-duty clevis and chain assembly, bolts, and more

 

Lot 203:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot of 7 H.O. Trerice Marsh McDaniel

 

Lot of seven industrial pressure gauges featuring various manufacturers including H.O. Trerice Co. Detroit, Marsh Instrument Company, and McDaniel Controls. Lot includes a mix of brass and steel sporting supplies styles with psi and kpa measurements, bottom connections, and varying dial sizes. Ranging from heavy duty flange-mount models to standard pressure indicators.

 

Lot 204:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot by Trerice, Ashcroft, and USG

Collection of industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various brands such as H.O. Trerice Co., Ashcroft, and USG (United States Gauge). Includes multiple face designs, pressure ranges in PSI and kPa, metal housings, and threaded mounting connections. Suitable for industrial applications, replacement parts, or display.

 

Lot 205:Collection of Five Industrial Gauges including Ashcroft and Oliver United Filters

A lot of five industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various makers and specifications. Included in the collection are an Ashcroft Manufacturing Co. gauge measuring up to 200, an Oliver United Filters Inc. vacuum gauge, a Crane & Ordway Co. gauge, a gauge marked for steam engine applications with Hopkins, and an additional dial gauge with a range up to 300. Items show heavy surface wear, dust, and patina consistent with long-term industrial storage.

 

Lot 206:Ashcroft Mfg Co. Buffalo Steam Gauge Pressure Indicator Brass

Brass steam pressure gauge manufactured by Ashcroft Mfg Co. New York, featuring a dial marked Buffalo Steam, Buffalo N.Y., U.S.A., with a scale ranging from 0 to 300 lbs. Enclosed in a brass housing with a bottom-mounted threaded connection.

 

Lot 207:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges, Valves, and Fittings Lot

Collection of industrial hardware including multiple round analog pressure gauges by manufacturers such as Ashcroft and USG, featuring varying PSI and vacuum ranges. Lot also includes connected metal piping components, a red-painted cast fitting, and valve controls with handwheels. Various calibration and inspection stickers are adhered to the glass faces. Suitable for parts, restoration, or industrial display.

 

Lot 208:Gaar, Scott & Co. Richmond, Ind. Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. Pressure Gauge

An iron and brass steam pressure gauge manufactured by Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. of Boston for Gaar, Scott & Co. of Richmond, Indiana. The dial features markings up to 250 PSI and includes patent dates of Dec. 28, 1875, and Nov. 27, 1888. The housing has a black painted finish with a bottom-mounted threaded connection port.

 

Lot 209:The Russell & Company Massillon Ohio Ashcroft Mfg Co Pressure Gauge No 169

Pressure gauge manufactured by Ashcroft Mfg Co of New York for The Russell & Company of Massillon, Ohio. Features dial markings up to 300 PSI, marked 'NO. 169' and 'AUXILIARY'. Constructed with a brass bezel and threaded lower connection port. Shows visible surface wear, patina, paint loss, and weathering consistent with industrial use.

 

Lot 210:Buffalo Pitts Company Double Spring Traction Engine Pressure Gauge by Ashcroft Mfg Co

Pressure gauge manufactured by Ashcroft Mfg Co of New York for the Buffalo Pitts Company, featuring a dial ranging from 0 to 300 PSI. Marked as a 'Double Spring Traction Engine Gauge' with Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.A. branding on the face. The unit features a brass sporting supplies, glass face, bottom threaded connection port, and a metal back plate.

 

Lot 211:Hudson & Thurber Co. Minneapolis Ashcroft Mfg. Co. Traction Engine Gauge

An Ashcroft Mfg. Co. New York auxiliary spring traction engine pressure gauge, distributed by Hudson & Thurber Co. Minneapolis. Features a 0-300 PSI scale range, metal housing with a threaded brass connection port at the base, and original dial face markings.

 

Lot 212:Frick Company Waynesboro PA Ammonia Pressure and Vacuum Gauge

Industrial Frick Company pressure and vacuum gauge from Waynesboro, PA. Designed for ammonia systems, featuring a dual scale measuring 0-30 vacuum and 0-300 pressure. Features a heavy cast metal housing with a threaded rear pipe connection and mounting flange.

 

Lot 213:USNCBC Preserved Steam Gauge Part No. 4-5-1010-30 Davisville RI September 1955

Preserved and wrapped steam gauge originating from USNCBC Davisville, Rhode Island, dated September 1955. The package includes an attached tag detailing Part Number 4-5-1010-30, Code 0612, quantity of 1 EA. Wrapped in heavy-duty protective material as sealed for long-term storage.

 

Lot 214:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot including Ashcroft and US Gauge

 

Lot of assorted industrial pressure gauges featuring various brands such as Ashcroft, US Gauge, Akron Brass, and Star Sprinkler Corporation. Includes multiple psi and bar measuring units with varying dial faces and mounting configurations. Suitable for industrial applications, restoration, or parts.

 

Lot 215:Collection of Industrial Pressure Gauges and Electrical Meters Including General Electric and Crosby

Assorted collection of industrial gauges and meters, featuring multiple brands and applications. Includes a General Fire Extinguisher Co. pressure gauge made by Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. of Boston, an Ashcroft pressure gauge reading up to 300, a General Electric Company electrical meter with a face labeled Retard, a Northwestern Electric Co. voltmeter from Chicago, and two additional unmarked or weathered industrial pressure gauges with threaded fittings.

 

Lot 216:Assorted Industrial Pressure and Water Gauges Collection with H.O. Trerice Co. Units

A diverse collection of industrial pressure and water gauges in various sizes and configurations. Included are units manufactured by H.O. Trerice Co. (Detroit, Mich.), Layne, C.L. Doucette Chicago, US Gauge, and Ashcroft. The lot features dial faces with different PSI and pressure ranges, metal housings, brass fittings, and mounting brackets, along with loose hardware and connectors as displayed.

 

Lot 217:Collection of Assorted Industrial Pressure and Vacuum Gauges

A diverse lot of six industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various dial faces, scaling ranges, and manufacturers including Marshalltown, USG, and Ashcroft. The collection includes units with metal and brass housings, mounting flanges, and threaded fittings. Mixed industrial wear, patina, and markings present across all pieces.

 

Lot 218:Assorted Pressure and Water Gauges Lot

 

Lot of assorted industrial pressure and water gauges of various sizes and PSI ratings. Includes pieces from manufacturers such as Rockwood Sprinkler Co., US Gauge, Norgren, Copeland, and Marsh Instrument Company. Features various dial faces, brass fittings, and mounting configurations.

 

Lot 219:Assorted Industrial Pressure and Water Gauges Collection including Rockwood and Trerice

Collection of various industrial gauges, including pressure, water, and air meters. Features notable maker marks such as Rockwood Sprinkler Co. of Worcester, Mass., H.O. Trerice Co., Ward La France, and Ashcroft. The lot includes gauges with varying dial faces, ranging scales, metal housings, and mounting brackets, suitable for industrial salvage, restoration projects, or collection display.

 

Lot 220:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot with Ashcroft and USG Brands

 

Lot of four industrial gauges including an Ashcroft Laboratory Test Gauge measuring up to 10000 PSI with US Army calibration markings, and three United States Gauge (USG) units with varying pressure ranges. Features metal housings, white enamel dials, and glass lenses, with varying states of wear, surface rust, and detached parts as pictured.

 

Lot 221:Industrial Pressure and Vacuum Gauges Lot including Frick Company and Warren Webster & Co

 

Lot of three industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring a Frick Company Waynesboro PA 150 PSI ammonia pressure gauge, a Warren Webster & Co The Webster System of Steam Heat compound gauge manufactured by Star Brass Mfg Co Boston with a patent date of July 30, 1889, and an additional unmarked industrial dial gauge. Includes a spare brass bezel ring. Items display wear, patina, and weathering typical of industrial use.

 

Lot 222:Assorted Industrial Pressure and Water Gauges Lot

Collection of multiple industrial pressure, water, and measurement gauges featuring various brands such as US Gauge, Star Spring Corporation, and C.L. Doucette Chicago. The lot includes diverse sizes, face styles, and sporting supplies materials, with differing levels of wear and particulate accumulation from past use.

 

Lot 223:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot including Fire Sprinkler and Steam Gauges

A collection of industrial pressure and water sprinkler gauges from various manufacturers including The Viking Corp, American Automatic Fire Protection Co, C.L. Doucette Inc, and U.S. Gauge Co. The lot features circular metal-cased dials with various pressure ranges, threaded fittings, and glass lenses. Suitable for collection, display, or parts restoration.

 

Lot 224:Collection of Assorted Industrial Pressure and Water Gauges

A lot of five assorted industrial pressure, water, and oil gauges featuring metal housings and glass faces. Manufacturers represented include U.S. Gauge Co. and Automatic Sprinkler Corp. of America. Ranging in scale capacities up to 300 psi. Items show various levels of wear, surface rust, residue, and debris consistent with industrial storage and use.

 

Lot 225:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot of 6 Ashcroft USG Jas P Marsh

Collection of six heavy-duty industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various brands including Ashcroft, USG (U.S. Gauge), and Jas. P. Marsh Corporation. The lot includes diverse dial faces, PSI ranges up to 600, mounting brackets, and brass connections. Suitable for industrial salvage, replacement parts, or display.

 

Lot 226:Assorted Industrial Pressure and Vacuum Gauges, Lot of 6

Collection of six industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various makers and applications, including a Viking Corporation water sprinkler gauge, a Moline System vacuum-vapor heating compound gauge, an Edward Allis & Co gauge manufactured by Ashcroft Mfg Co, a US Gauge Co Supergauge, and other unmarked or partially marked measuring instruments. All pieces display various housings, face designs, dial ranges, and threaded fittings.

 

Lot 227:Assorted Industrial Pressure and Compound Gauges - Ashcroft and Trerice - Lot of 6

Collection of six industrial pressure and compound gauges featuring prominent brands such as Ashcroft and Trerice. The lot includes various dial faces, pressure ranges up to 600 psi, compound and vacuum measurement configurations, and heavy-duty metal housings. Suitable for replacement, workshop use, or industrial display.

 

Lot 228:Assorted Pressure Gauges Lot by USG and Ashcroft

Collection of industrial pressure and vacuum gauges featuring various brands including US Gauge (USG) and Ashcroft. Lot includes multiple dial faces with varying PSI ranges, threaded fittings, and hardware as shown.

 

Lot 229:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges Lot of Six Maker Marked Ashcroft Trerice Marsh

 

Lot of six industrial pressure gauges featuring various manufacturers including Ashcroft, Trerice, Jas P. Marsh Corporation, and The Viking Corp. Includes assorted psi ranges, metal sporting supplies, glass faces, and threaded connection points. Suitable for industrial display, restoration, or parts.

 

Lot 230:Cast Iron and Metal Lubricators

Collection of industrial steam engine components, including mechanical governors and lubricator assemblies. Includes units marked Pickering Portland Conn U.S.A. with patent numbers visible, and other related mechanisms featuring cast iron housings, gears, control levers, and sight glasses. Suitable for restoration or collection.

 

Lot 231:National Horizontal Super-Heater Sales Sample Furnace Model

Sales sample salesman sample model of a National Horizontal Super-Heater furnace, featuring detailed cast metal construction with operational doors, cleanout panels, draft controls, and an exposed internal heat exchanger core. Includes original handwritten tag labeled Sales Sample Furnace Model.

 

Lot 232:Assorted Collection of Industrial Electronic Testing Equipment, Analyzers, and Meters

A diverse assortment of electronic test and measurement equipment including a Westinghouse Type TA Industrial Analyzer, General Radio Type 650-A Impedance Bridge, Western Coil & Elec Co Type WC 5 radio receiver, Cenco Scientific resistance box/meter, DuKane amplifier, Paragon program instrument, and various internal component demonstration or repair boxes. All items show various levels of wear, dust, surface markings, and oxidation consistent with long-term industrial storage.

 

Lot 233:Lot of Two Clayton and Lambert Mfg Co Tinsmith Fire Pots / Furnaces

 

Lot includes two cast iron and metal fire pots manufactured by Clayton and Lambert Mfg Co. One unit features markings for Detroit, Michigan, while the other features markings for Louisville, Kentucky. Both units display heavy surface wear, rust, and patina from prior use and storage. Sold as-is for parts, restoration, or display.

 

Lot 234:Barnes Mfg Co Mansfield O Cast Iron Hand Pump

Heavy cast iron hand-operated water pump manufactured by Barnes Mfg Co in Mansfield, Ohio. Features a robust base, dual-acting cylinder design with linkage arm, and an air chamber dome on top. Relief and intake threaded pipe connections are present. Covered in surface rust consistent with storage and exposure.

 

Lot 235:Uniflow Mfg. Co. Erie, PA Water Pump with General Electric Motor

Uniflow Manufacturing Company water pump system featuring cast iron construction, dual pressure chambers, and an attached General Electric electric motor. Includes manufacturer tags indicating Uniflow Mfg. Co., Erie, PA, Serial No. 7087B, Fig. No. 2425, along with several casting patent numbers. The unit shows surface wear, oxidation, and weathering from previous use.

 

Lot 236:Louden Junior Adjustable Cast Iron Hay Fork Pulley Trolley

Cast iron Louden Junior adjustable hay fork trolley featuring dual wheels and marked with patent dates and lettering including 'ADJUSTABLE', 'LOUDEN JUNIOR', and 'MADE IN USA'. Suitable for restoration, display, or agricultural collection.

 

Lot 237:Collection of Three Metal Blow Torches with Brass Tanks

 

Lot of three metal blow torches featuring brass fuel tanks, cast iron burner heads, and control valves. Various handle configurations including wood and composite grips are present. Items show surface wear, patina, and residue consistent with long-term storage.

 

Lot 238:Nordberg Manufacturing Company Steam Engine Indicator Tool Kits in Wooden Cases

Collection of Nordberg Manufacturing Company steam engine indicator tool kits housed in fitted wooden storage cases with metal latches and handles. Includes mechanical indicator devices, springs, spare parts, and assorted documentation.

 

Lot 238A:Collection of Industrial Testing Equipment Including Steam Engine Indicators and Weston Electrical Meters in Fitted Wooden Cases

Comprehensive collection of technical instruments housed in fitted wooden carrying cases. The lot includes steam engine indicator kits complete with pressure curve cards and hardware components, a Weston Polyphase Wattmeter Model 329 with calibration documentation, and a Weston Frequency Meter Model 339 with certification labels dated 1964. The equipment features metal construction with dials, gauges, and operational components preserved in felt and wood-lined storage boxes.

 

Lot 239:American Thompson Improved Indicator Steam Engine Indicator Sets in Wooden Cases

Collection of American Thompson Improved Indicator steam engine indicator sets, manufactured by American Steam Gauge & Valve Mfg. Co., Boston, U.S.A. Each set includes brass and metal indicator mechanisms, spring components, paper roll attachments, and original fitted wooden carrying cases with instructions and paperwork labels. Included makers reference James L. Robertson & Sons, Inc., New York.

 

Lot 239A:Collection of Four Industrial Wooden Cased Testing and Measurement Instruments

Collection of four wooden-cased industrial measurement and testing instruments, including an American Thompson Improved Indicator set, a Dobbie-McInnes Large Size Steam Engine Indicator set, a Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Co. indicator set, and a Weston Potential Transformer Model 311 in a wooden housing. Each unit includes its original fitted wooden storage box with internal instructional paperwork, calibration cards, components, springs, and brass hardware.

 

Lot 240:Lot of Boiler Working Tools

 

Lot 241:Lot of 3 Western Electric Bell System 320 Type Hazardous Location Telephones

 

Lot of three heavy-duty industrial telephones manufactured by Western Electric for the Bell System. These units are designated as 320 Type Telephone Sets, designed for hazardous or heavy industrial environments with robust metal housings, rotary dials, and attached handsets. The caution plates indicate specific wiring protocols required for housing access. Items show surface wear, dust, and handling marks from industrial storage.

 

Lot 242:The Sinker-Davis Co. Ind'p'ls, Ind. Cast Iron Whistle

Heavy cast iron whistle manufactured by The Sinker-Davis Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana.The end cap is clearly cast with the manufacturer name and location.

 

Lot 243:Assorted Cast Iron Industrial Machinery Parts and Hardware Lot on Pallet

 

Lot of assorted cast iron industrial machinery parts and hardware mounted on a wooden pallet. Includes various mechanical components such as a roller assembly with bracket, hand wheels, flanged housings, linkage mechanisms, and mounting plates. Suitable for restoration projects, metal fabrication, or spare parts harvesting.

 

Lot 244:Large Lot of Mixed Industrial Temperature Gauges and Thermometers by Ashcroft and Trerice

A comprehensive lot of industrial temperature gauges and dial thermometers housed in a heavy-duty plastic bin. Includes multiple units featuring various dial faces, probes, and mounting hardware from prominent manufacturers such as Ashcroft and Trerice. Suitable for industrial applications, repair, or parts recovery.

 

Lot 245:Assorted Industrial Electrical Test Meters and Gauges

Collection of industrial electrical test equipment featuring various analog meters including General Electric direct current voltmeters and ammeters, Thomson ammeters, Roller-Smith Co. meters, and Weston Electrical Instrument Co. gauges. Included units display various measurement scales and mounting hardware.

 

Lot 246:Assorted Westinghouse Electrical Panel Meters Amperes and Kilovars

Collection of assorted Westinghouse electrical panel meters housed in a metal wire basket. Includes multiple analog dial gauges measuring amperes with varying scales up to 600 amps, as well as a kilovars meter with lag and lead indicators. Housed in black rectangular enclosures with glass faces. Suitable for industrial electrical salvage, parts, or display.

 

Lot 247:Eureka Machine Co. Cleveland Industrial Thermometer and Assorted Metal Pipes and Tools

Collection of industrial hardware including an enclosed dial-glass scale thermometer marked Eureka Machine Co. 128 Vega Ave. Cleveland, alongside various threaded metal pipes, fittings, valves, a pressure gauge, and heavy-duty iron tools as shown.

 

Lot 248:Knoblock-Heideman Wooden Spark Coil Igniter and Mercoid Control Switch

Collection of industrial and automotive equipment including a Knoblock-Heideman Mfg. Co. wooden spark coil igniter from South Bend, Indiana, a Mercoid Control mercury switch with original box, a cast metal stand with red hose, and associated mechanical parts.

 

Lot 249:Lot of Two Cast Iron Steam Engine Governor Assemblies with Flyballs and Valves

 

Lot of two mechanical steam engine governor assemblies featuring iron and brass components, flyball weight mechanisms, drive pulleys, and integrated valve bodies. Both units show surface oxidation and wear consistent with long-term storage and industrial use.

 

Lot 250:Assorted Industrial Instruments Lot Featuring Hays Vernier Draft Gage, Palmer, and Moeller Gauges

A collection of industrial instruments housed in a cardboard box, including a Hays Corporation industrial vernier draft gauge from Michigan City, Indiana, a Palmer thermometer, a Moeller thermometer, a circular pressure or flow gauge, and associated mounting hardware and pipes.

 

Lot 251:Cast Iron Mechanical Governor Assembly with Flyweights and Pulley

Heavy cast iron mechanical governor assembly featuring weighted flyballs, a central tension spring, bevel gear drive mechanisms, and a V-belt pulley wheel. Industrial component showing surface oxidation throughout.

 

Lot 252:Great Western Meter Co. Irrigation Meter Components

Pair of brass and metal irrigation meter components manufactured by Great Western Meter Co. of Oakland, California. Includes a base-mounted meter unit stamped with patent dates (Feb. 17, 1917), model 1925, meter number 1596, along with a matching cylindrical roller component with internal impellers. Shows surface wear, patina, and oxidation consistent with previous field use.

 

Lot 253:Consolidated Safety Valve Co. Industrial Relief Valve and Detroit Brass Oiler

 

Lot of two industrial components including a Consolidated Safety Valve Co. A.S.M.E. standard relief valve set at 150 LB with patent dates ranging from 1909 to 1920, and a Detroit brass oiler featuring dual glass sight tubes and an ornamental finial top. Suitable for restoration, display, or parts use.

 

Lot 254:Assorted Industrial Valves and Pressure Regulators Including Lunkenheimer and Jayco

Collection of industrial hardware featuring multiple brass safety relief valves and pressure regulators. Includes a Lunkenheimer NB ASME standard brass valve (Size 1-1/4, Fig 433X, Set at 125 LB), two Jayco Inc. valves from Birmingham, Michigan (ASME standard, Size 1-1/4, Fig 150), a float valve assembly, and a Fisher Controls red-painted gas pressure regulator. Various sizes, threaded connections, and manufacturer identification plates attached as shown.

 

Lot 255:Assorted Industrial Pressure Gauges and Engine Connecting Rod Components Lot

A mixed lot of industrial hardware including various analog pressure and vacuum gauges featuring brands such as Lonergan and USG, alongside a collection of heavy-duty engine connecting rods, bearings, and related mechanical parts housed in a storage box.

 

Lot 256:Cast Iron Train Wall Plaques and Figural Wall Hook Lot

Collection of decorative cast metal pieces, featuring three painted cast iron train locomotive wall plaques in red, green, and cream colorways, mounted on track bases. Includes an additional figural metal wall hook depicting a stylized female figure with hands behind her head.

 

Lot 257:Crane Brass Relief Valve and Cast Metal Eagle Figurine

 

Lot includes a heavy brass plumbing valve marked CRANE with a perforated cap and side lever, measuring with threaded base and fitting, alongside a separate cast metal spread-wing eagle figurine with textured feather details and a mounting base.

 

Lot 258:Mixed Lot of Pepsi-Cola 75th Anniversary Cans, Collectible Mugs, and Polka Dot Flatware

This miscellaneous lot includes three Pepsi-Cola 75th Anniversary (1898-1973) beverage cans, a selection of collectible ceramic mugs featuring designs such as Frank Evans railroad art, Ford's first car (1896), Thomas Edison phonograph patents, and a riverboat scene, along with a large assortment of blue handled flatware with white polka dot accents.

 

Lot 259:Assorted Collectibles and Memorabilia Group including Western Minnesota Steam Thresher Plates, Safety Award Coasters, Mini Oil Lamp, and Radiator Cap

This lot features a diverse collection of memorabilia and decorative items. Included are four metal commemorative plates from the Western Minnesota Steam Thresher's Reunion in Rollag, depicting various machinery and the Bicentennial (some sealed in original packaging); a miniature glass oil lamp with a patriotic eagle motif; a metal radiator cap with a safety thermometer gauge indicating overheating risks; a stack of leather Olin Safety Award coasters from Badger; and a boxed decorative ornament depicting the Henry and Charles Ringling Home.

 

Lot 260:International Harvester Farmall Stained Glass Table Lamp with Poster

Decorative table lamp featuring International Harvester branding, Farmall tractor imagery, and the IHC logo in a faux stained glass style. Includes a poster from the Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show featuring the McCormick-International Harvester Collection from the Wisconsin Historical Society.

 

Lot 261:Assorted Agricultural Collectibles Including Plates, Belt Buckles, and Salt and Pepper Shakers

This lot features a variety of agricultural and steam engine themed collectibles. Included is a J.I. Case limited edition 'Threshing Scene' collector plate, a set of John Deere milk can salt and pepper shakers, a pierced decorative watermill plate, four miniature train collector plates, and four brass belt buckles including three from the Badger Steam and Gas Engine Club of Baraboo, Wisconsin, and one Newcomen oil derrick buckle. Ideal for collectors of farm memorabilia and railway items.

 

Lot 262:Lot of Collectible beverage Steins and Decorative Wall Plates

Collection featuring a ceramic beverage stein with a lidded metal top and musical movement playing Dr. Zhivago, a Miller High Life 'Great American Achievements' commemorative beverage stein depicting the 1st Transcontinental Railway, and two 3D relief decorative wall plates depicting watermills in seasonal settings.

 

Lot 263:Miller High Life beverage Stein and Assorted Steamboats and Train Ceramic Mugs and Trivets

A collection of drinkware and decorative pieces featuring steamboat and railroad motifs. Includes a Miller High Life 'American Achievements - The First River Steamer' commemorative ceramic beverage stein, four various ceramic mugs with steam engine and historical graphics, a Currier & Ives 'Champions of the Mississippi' tile trivet in a metal wire holder, and a blue glazed ceramic tile featuring a steam engine or mechanical component design.

 

Lot 264:Steamer Sprague Collector Plates, Brass Lamp Parts, and Cast Iron Door Hardware Lot

Mixed lot including a stack of blue and white Steamer Sprague commemorative plates featuring the largest stern wheel tow boat ever built, various brass lamp burner components and brackets, and a heavy cast iron mortise lock set with black porcelain knobs. Ideal for collectors of maritime memorabilia and architectural salvage.

 

Lot 265:Assorted Collectibles and Hardware Lot Including John Deere Memorabilia, Dutch Boy Solder Paperweight, and Decorative Metal Pieces

A diverse lot of assorted collectibles, hardware, and decorative items. Includes a John Deere Horicon Works Van Brunt 1911 promotional piece, a National Lead Company Dutch Boy Solder paperweight, a Reflex gas mantle box, a 'Built by Paul S. Young' brass plaque, a brass owl figure, a cast key, a toy wooden cannon, and various mechanical hardware components as shown in photographs.

 

Lot 266:Lot of Two Brass Oilers and Fittings with Copper Tubing

This lot includes two heavy brass industrial valve assemblies, a threaded pipe component, and a curved copper tubing piece with compression fittings. The first primary assembly features multiple small petcock valves, an external bypass line, a fill port, and a stamped manufacturer number 164872. The second assembly incorporates a sight glass gauge tube with shut-off valves and threaded connection points. Suitable for parts, restoration, or industrial display.

 

Lot 267:Two Brass Oiler Lubricator Assemblies

Pair of industrial lubricators featuring brass reservoirs, threaded fittings, control valves, and glass sight tubes. Components exhibit natural wear, patina, and tarnishing consistent with industrial machinery hardware.

 

Lot 268:Lot of Two Brass Lubricators

 

Lot of two brass mechanical lubricators featuring heavy brass construction, control valves, sight glasses, and threaded connection points. One unit is marked Detroit Lubricator Company Detroit, USA. Both pieces display standard exterior wear, patina, and discoloration consistent with previous industrial use.

 

Lot 269:Assorted Industrial Temperature Gauges and Dials Lot

A collection of various industrial dial gauges featuring brands such as Ashcroft and Tel-Tru, with dial faces measuring temperatures in Celsius across different scales. Includes multiple units mounted on circular plates with stem probes and mounting hardware, suitable for industrial applications or parts collection.

 

Lot 270:Assorted Industrial Ashcroft Dial Thermometers and Flanged Probes

 

Lot of assorted industrial Ashcroft dial thermometers featuring metal flanged mounts, long stems, and Celsius temperature scales. Units vary in dial size, temperature range, and wear condition. Suitable for industrial processing equipment, manufacturing setups, or replacement parts.

 

Lot 271:Collection of Technical and Engineering Hardcover Books

A collection of assorted hardcover books focused on various technical, engineering, and scientific subjects. Included titles cover topics such as steam boilers, electricity, brass and iron founding, automobiles, earth dam projects, and electrical terminology. Publishing years and publisher imprints vary across the collection.

 

Lot 272:Assorted Mixed Lot of Books, Manuals, Blueprints, and Ephemera

A mixed lot containing various books, equipment manuals, technical blueprints, and a collection of paper ephemera and documents stored in an Office Depot box. Notable items include books such as 'The Best Loved Poems of the American People' and 'Henion & Hubbell Pumps and Supplies No. 40', along with technical manuals for Le Roi Airmaster air compressors, farm gas engines, and a bundle of Ingersoll-Rand mechanical blueprints and diverse business records.

 

Lot 273:Collection of Technical Books, Bucyrus-Erie Manuals, and Machine Shop Literature

A comprehensive collection of reference materials including Bucyrus-Erie H-5 Hydrocrane parts catalogs and instruction manuals, multi-volume sets of Modern Machine-Shop Practice by Joshua Rose, Kidder-Parker Architects and Builders Handbook, and How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling by Frank Bettger. Features extensive diagrams, mechanical drawings, specifications, and instructional text related to heavy machinery, engineering, architecture, and machining practices.

 

Lot 274:Set of Two Cast Metal Advertising and Machinery Plaques including Bros Minneapolis and Steam Tractor

Set of two decorative cast metal oval plaques. The first plaque features raised lettering reading BROS FOUNDED 1882 MINNEAPOLIS USA with red painted accents. The second plaque displays raised lettering reading UM IF with a depiction of a steam tractor engine in red and yellow paint. Both items include mounting holes on the left and right edges.

 

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Lot 276:Mixed Hand Tool Assortment with Performance Tool SAE Wrench Set and Curtis Tool

An assortment of various hand tools including a Performance Tool SAE combination wrench set in a holder, a Curtis specialty tool, a large forged alloy steel wrench, multiple nut drivers with various sized handles, and additional miscellaneous wrenches and bars contained in a cardboard box.

 

Lot 277:Mixed Hand Tool Lot Including Performax SAE Wrench Set, Nordic Forge Pincers, and Curtis Tool

A mixed lot of hand tools contained in a cardboard box. Includes a 9-piece Performax SAE combination wrench set, a pair of Nordic Forge pincers, a Curtis specialty tool with adjustable multi-cutting tool attachment, a stapler tool, wire strippers, and a level. Various brands and states of wear present.

 

Lot 278:Set of Two Combustion Engineering Company Inc. Cast Metal Steam Generator Data Plates

Set of two matching cast metal data plates from the Combustion Engineering Company Inc. of New York, featuring raised lettering for a Steam Generator. Plates include stamped details such as contract numbers, year built (1943), serial numbers, boiler heat surface measurements, and working pressure specifications. Each plate features pre-drilled mounting holes along the perimeter.

 

Lot 279:Combustion Engineering Company Inc. Steam Generator Data Plaque

Metal data plaque featuring raised lettering for the Combustion Engineering Company Inc. Steam Generator, New York. Includes stamped details such as Contract No. 742-896, Year Built 1942, Mfr's Serial No. 6711, Designed for 450 lbs. Work Press, Boiler Heat Surface 14,075 sq. ft., Water Wall Heat Surface 2,890 sq. ft., and C.E.C. Tubular Air Heater. Pre-drilled mounting holes in corners and edges.

 

Lot 280:Set of 2 Combustion Engineering Company Inc. Steam Generator Data Plates

Pair of heavy metal data and specification plaques from Combustion Engineering Company Inc., New York. Features raised lettering for 'Steam Generator' and stamped specifications including contract numbers, years built (1943), serial numbers, design working pressure of 450 lbs, boiler heat surface, water wall heat surface, and C.E.U. tubular air heater details. Pre-drilled mounting holes in corners and edges.

 

Lot 281:Assorted Matchbox Models of Yesteryear and Matchbox Collectibles Diecast Vehicles

Collection of Matchbox diecast vehicles including Models of Yesteryear series featuring Chubb's Safe Deposits truck and Samuel Smith Old Brewery delivery vehicle, alongside Matchbox Collectibles boxed sets with technical drafting motif packaging and additional plain white packaging boxes with model numbers.

 

Lot 282:Lot of 2 Ertl 1/8 Scale Blueprint Replica Toys IHC Famous and Titan Vertical Gas Engines

 

Lot of two Ertl 1/8 scale die-cast metal blueprint replica stationary gas engines in original packaging. Includes the IHC Famous Vertical Engine (No. 615) and the IHC Titan Vertical Engine (No. 4352). Both feature rotating flywheels and detailed stationary engine designs mounted on display bases within their original window boxes.

 

Lot 283:Assorted Collectible Model Kits and Replicas Including Ertl IHC Famous Engine, Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, Rio Grande Models Corliss Steam Engine, and Red Glass Decanter Bottles

This diverse grouping includes multiple scale model kits and replicas. The assortment features an Ertl 1/8 scale IHC Famous Vertical Engine die-cast replica in its original box (No. 615), a Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y-27 1922 Foden Steam Lorry in packaging, an unassembled Rio Grande Models Ltd. Corliss Steam Engine kit (Cat #3040-SE) with instructions and original box, and two red glass decorative car decanter bottles with threaded stoppers. Please refer to the images for detailed item contents and packaging conditions.

 

Lot 284:Ertl Millennium Farm Classics Case Steam Traction Engine Model 14024 with Box

Ertl Millennium Farm Classics series Case Steam Traction Engine, model number 14024. Includes the original packaging box, a green display platform, and metal accessory rods as shown. Features detailed multi-color painted metal and plastic construction representing the early 20th-century agricultural machinery.

 

Lot 285:Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Diecast Vehicles, Caterpillar Guide, and Collectibles Lot

Collection featuring multiple boxed Matchbox Models of Yesteryear diecast vehicles including steam wagons and lorries, loose diecast trucks with trailers, a Caterpillar Track-type Tractors pocket guide book, a 1980 Allis-Chalmers member ribbon and pin, a postcard featuring Native Americans and a steamer, and a box of Diamond matches.

 

Lot 286:Timberwolf & Redwood Toy Train Set with Tracks and Rolling Stock

This lot includes a Timberwolf & Redwood model toy train set, featuring a steam locomotive numbered 2951, a coal tender car, a Sequoia log freight car, and a large assortment of black plastic tracks including curved and straight sections. The engine and cars feature colorful detailing in black, orange, and silver.

 

Lot 287:Assorted Tools and Equipment Lot Including Black and Decker Drill, PowerSmith Work Light, Excell Air Impact Wrench, and MSA Carbon Monoxide Detector

This lot includes a variety of tools and equipment: a Black & Decker cordless drill with a lithium battery housing, a PowerSmith portable LED work light with an adjustable stand and power cord, an Excell pneumatic air impact wrench with a blue rubber grip, and an MSA Part No. 91850 Carbon Monoxide Detector complete with leather carrying case, instructions, and testing tubes.

 

Lot 288:Mixed Lot of Precision Tools, Slide Rule, RadioShack Tool Set, and Adhesives

A varied collection of measuring instruments, tools, and hardware supplies including a Brown & Sharpe dial caliper in fitted case, a Post Versalog slide rule with leather case and original box, a sealed RadioShack 35-piece home and hobby tool set, three 4-packs of Sontax super glue, and additional measuring and leveling tools.

 

Lot 289:Assorted Tool Lot Featuring WEN Router, KingCraft Socket Set, and KingCraft soldering tool

This lot includes a collection of tools featuring a WEN red power router with its original box and manual, a KingCraft 52-piece SAE/metric socket set in a molded carrying case, and a KingCraft soldering hunting set complete with tips, solder, flux, and instruction manual in a storage case.

 

Lot 290:Assorted Tools Lot: Starrett Precision Measuring Tool Set, Thorsen 36-Piece Socket Set, Workzone Table Vise, and PowRyte 12V Inflator

This lot includes a variety of tools and equipment from notable brands. Included is a Starrett precision measuring tool set housed in a wooden storage case, a factory-sealed Thorsen 36-piece 1/4 and 3/8 inch drive fractional and metric socket set (No. 33336S), a Workzone table vise with a 360-degree swivel in its original packaging, and a PowRyte 3-in-1 12-volt inflator with a built-in work light in its original box.

 

Lot 291:Assorted Hand and Power Tools Lot with LED Garage Light and Fasteners

A comprehensive lot of shop and construction items including an LED adjustable garage light box, a 12-piece Workzone combination wrench set, three boxes of Huttig-Grip 1-1/4 inch drywall screws, a Bosch screwdriver bit set in a plastic case, and a wooden-cased set of router bits. Items show varying degrees of use.

 

Lot 292:Assorted Power Tool Accessories and Ryobi Random Orbit Sander Lot

This lot includes a Ryobi 5-inch random orbit sander in its original packaging (Model RS241), an Irwin 20-piece impact power bit set, a Bosch impact tough bit set, a Tool Shop 5-piece color coded nut driver bit set, a Tool Shop 20-piece color coded drive bit set, an assortment box of electrical terminals and connectors, and a manual impact driver in a metal case.

 

Lot 293:Mixed Assortment of Hand Tools and Hardware in Box

Collection of various hand tools, hardware, and accessories housed inside a cardboard box and displayed on a workbench. The lot includes wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, measuring squares, hammers, specialized cutting tools, and miscellaneous hardware components. Items show varying levels of wear, use, and surface oxidation.

 

Lot 294:Comprehensive Drill Bit, Socket, and Driver Set with Storage Cases

Comprehensive assortment of drill bits, screwdriver bits, nut drivers, sockets, adapters, and a T-handle ratchet driver. Comes organized in two molded plastic storage cases with secure latches.

 

Lot 295:Assorted Hardware and Tool Lot Including Drill Bits, Chisel Set, and Garage Light

 

Lot of assorted hardware and tools including a Crescent Apex fastening set, Tool Shop drill bit sets and step drill bits, a Hanson extractor and drill set, a King Craft 3-piece chisel set, a paint brush, and a 15,000 lumen adjustable LED garage light. Most items appear to be new in original packaging.

 

Lot 296:Assorted Hand Tool Lot Including Performax Wrenches and Irwin Clamp

This lot features an assortment of useful hand tools including a Performax 9-piece metric combination wrench set in its original holder, an Irwin Quick-Grip bar clamp, a Performax ball peen hammer, a heavy duty hand sledgehammer, a flathead screwdriver, two yellow pry bars, and a manual stapler tool. Items display varying degrees of wear, paint marks, and handling consistent with workshop use.

 

Lot 297:Assorted Hand Tools and Wrenches Lot

A collection of various hand tools including a Milwaukee wrench, a chrome wrench with hitch ball wrench instructions, an adjustable wrench, tin snips marked Wiss, a hacksaw with a wooden handle, a pair of gold-toned scissors, and other open-end wrenches. Multiple pieces show surface oxidation and wear consistent with previous usage.

 

Lot 298:Lot of Tools, Two-Way Radios, and Hardware Accessories

This miscellaneous lot includes two Weller soldering tools (including model D-550), multiple Baofeng two-way radios with charging bases, a package of Performax clear safety glasses, a Mr. Heater propane regulator, a voltage regulator kit, and a Full Compass gear bag. Various electronic accessories and small hardware components are included as pictured.

 

Lot 299:Assorted Shop Equipment Lot Featuring Mitutoyo Digimatic Caliper, Gripco Hardware Assortment, and Trailer Hitches

Comprehensive lot of workshop equipment and hardware. Includes a Mitutoyo Digimatic digital caliper model 500-351 CD-6 P in a fitted wooden case, a Grip Nut Company Gripco Centerlock Nuts 655-16 farm equipment fastener assortment box containing various sized nuts, and a collection of trailer hitch components including receiver parts, hitch balls, and hardware.

 

Lot 300:Woodworking Chisels, Lincoln greasing tool, and Flatware Assortment Lot

This miscellaneous lot includes a wooden boxed set of woodworking chisels with ergonomic handles, a smaller boxed set of carving tools with bulbous handles, a Lincoln Guardian heavy-duty sporting item grip greasing tool in its original packaging, and a box containing a set of flatware with yellow marbled handles.

 

Lot 301:Assorted Industrial and Agricultural Tools and Hardware Lot including 20th Century Blower and Water Pumps

This lot includes a variety of industrial and agricultural equipment and hardware items displayed on a wooden pallet. Key items feature a cast iron 20th Century blower, two red painted water pitcher pumps, a Dietz blue lantern with a red globe, a double-bit felling axe with a wooden handle, several cast iron wheels and pulleys, an implement mechanism with a large gear and spring assembly, and miscellaneous metal hardware pieces.

 

Lot 302:Industrial and Scientific Equipment Assortment Including Weston Ammeters, Heise Pressure Gauge, Pennsylvania Scale Co. Scale, Fuel Cans, and Cast Iron Hardware

A diverse collection of industrial and scientific instruments, including two Weston Electrical Instrument Co. station ammeters (Newark, NJ), a large circular Heise pressure gauge from Newtown, CT, a Pennsylvania Scale Co. platform scale, a yellow metal fuel can, a green metal can with remnants of a Chicago manufacturer label, various structural metal components, and cast iron parts displayed on wooden pallets.

 

Lot 303:Mixed Industrial Pallet with Pneumatic Jackhammer, Dispenser, and Metal Valves

A mixed pallet of industrial hardware and equipment components, including a metal pneumatic jackhammer marked 'Butterfly Jackhammer', a Quadrene automatic dispenser model KH300, a handheld electric motor tool, several cast iron flanged valves and regulators, mechanical linkages with counterweights, and metal cylinders. Items show signs of prior industrial use, weathering, and surface oxidation.

 

Lot 304:Gardner Governor Co. Steam Engine Ball Governor Patented June 1884

Cast iron Gardner Governor Co. steam engine ball governor, marked with patent date June 1884 and Quincy, ILL. Features include dual weighted governor balls, gear mechanism, flanged valve body, and drive pulley wheel. Surface shows oxidation, rust, and remnants of old paint.

 

Lot 305:Judson Governor Steam Engine Governor 1-1/4 Cast Iron Industrial

Judson cast iron steam engine governor featuring a 1-1/4 valve body with integrated dual-ball weighted flyball governor assembly, drive pulley, bevel gears, and mounting flange. Maker mark 'JUDSON' is cast into the side of the housing. Measures approximately as shown on wooden pallet. Surface oxidation and wear present throughout from industrial storage.

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