Weeden Manufacturing Co. Ca. 1930s No. 643 Horizontal Steam Engine Tractor
643 horizontal steam engine tractor manufactured by Weeden Manufacturing Co. We did not fire this engine up, but the pistons and the flywheel spin and move as expected and operate smoothly by hand. Oft lost water level sight glass is intact.
The top wooden handle to the whistle valve is original and intact. The chain is missing on this one. 643 horizontal steam engine tractor was introduced in 1924 and produced into 1937. Early models had a spoked flywheel, no whistle and a short firebox with a. Our example of this Weeden horizontal steam engine tractor is in great all original condition with no breaks, restorations, repairs, or touch ups.
This piece shows the usual patina, fading, dust, chips, scuffs, surface rust, scratches, and wear that are to be expected from age and play. 8 ½ L X 4 W and stands 11 ½ H.
This would be a great and impressive addition to any collection. We invite you to view the photos to further determine quality and condition. A brief history of Weeden Manufacturing Co. Specialty: Produced working toy steam engines in 1884, as well as, steamboats, fire engines, and automobiles in miniature with steam as motor power. Manufactured several ultimate rarities among clockwork tin mechanical banks, including Ding Dong Bell and Japanese Ball Tosser.Pictures included are of the actual item(s) for sale, colors may differ slightly in person due to lighting, cameras, or monitor settings. See the above section on combining items to see how to arrange to have an invoice sent to you. We sell and collect rare and unusual items that often cannot be replaced.
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We have a store in Nokomis, FL (Sarasota) in addition to our online presence. We are always learning and sharing knowledge about the vintage and antique toy hobby. The item "Weeden Manufacturing Co.643 Horizontal Steam Engine Tractor" is in sale since Friday, August 28, 2020. This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Vintage & Antique Toys\Other Vintage & Antique Toys".
The seller is "antiquetoys-online" and is located in Nokomis, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Year: 1930
- Brand: Weeden
- Featured Refinements: Weeden Steam Engine