MADEWELL MANUFACTURING "WASP" and "MOTOR" MODEL ENGINES, LOT OF FOUR,
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MADEWELL MANUFACTURING "WASP" and "MOTOR" MODEL ENGINES, LOT OF FOUR, comprising three Motor examples, each with a finned head, two examples with cadmium plated cylinders, and two examples with impressed "MADEWELL" to the cylinder case, each with a plastic cylinder-form fuel tank, each with exhaust in various forms from oval to teardrop-form; and a Wasp example with a flat head, metal urn-form fuel tank, no exhaust stack; each fitted with a Champion spark plug. Each example's crankshaft turns freely and is untested for functionality. Includes an additional crankshaft case end. 1939/1940. 4" x 4 1/2" overall.
Literature: Parallels Dannels - American Model Engine Encyclopedia, p. 149, figs. 2-5.
Provenance: From the collection of Fred Kaiser, East Sandwich, MA.
Three examples: Ex-collection of Bob Reuter.
Literature: Parallels Dannels - American Model Engine Encyclopedia, p. 149, figs. 2-5.
Provenance: From the collection of Fred Kaiser, East Sandwich, MA.
Three examples: Ex-collection of Bob Reuter.
Condition
Very good overall condition, expected wear and minute imperfections, possible missing components and repairs.
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MADEWELL MANUFACTURING "WASP" and "MOTOR" MODEL ENGINES, LOT OF FOUR,
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