AVION MACHINE & TOOL "AVION MERCURY" 1946 MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE WITH PROPELLER,
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AVION MACHINE & TOOL "AVION MERCURY" 1946 MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE WITH PROPELLER, magnesium castings, cylinder case bypass embossed "AVION M USA", cylinder with ten fins and a finned head, exhaust on the right side, venturi fitted with throttle, back of crankshaft case impressed with SN "19475", polished aluminum elongated-form fuel tank, fitted with a Champion spark plug, includes a de-attached exhaust extension with fins. Crankshaft is frozen and is untested for functionality. Fitted in probably original wooden box with makers markings on two sides including the sliding cover, additional handwritten index card with instructions and signed/dated by "Frederick A Kaiser / 5/24/78". 1946. 6 1/2" x 7 1/2" overall.
Literature: Parallels Dannels - American Model Engine Encyclopedia, p. 20, fig. 4.
Provenance: From the collection of Fred Kaiser, East Sandwich, MA.
Literature: Parallels Dannels - American Model Engine Encyclopedia, p. 20, fig. 4.
Provenance: From the collection of Fred Kaiser, East Sandwich, MA.
Condition
Very good overall condition, likely unused, expected wear and minute imperfections, dent to fuel tank, possible missing components and repairs.
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AVION MACHINE & TOOL "AVION MERCURY" 1946 MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE WITH PROPELLER,
Estimate $100 - $200
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