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WATKINS & HILL, London
A brass-bodied, spirit-fired demonstration model of a 2-2-2 Piddler locomotive, with brass, flat-bottomed boiler, regulator, filler/safety valve, twin inside oscillating cylinders, oak buffer beam, flangless driving wheels and radiused leading and following wheels, the boiler signed Watkins & Hill, Charing Cross, London -- 9½in.(24cm.) long (lacks boiler, trailing wheels replaced) circa 1850
A brass-bodied, spirit-fired demonstration model of a 2-2-2 Piddler locomotive, with brass, flat-bottomed boiler, regulator, filler/safety valve, twin inside oscillating cylinders, oak buffer beam, flangless driving wheels and radiused leading and following wheels, the boiler signed Watkins & Hill, Charing Cross, London -- 9½in.(24cm.) long (lacks boiler, trailing wheels replaced) circa 1850
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