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    Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine hand built scale model

    Thanks for replies guys. It looks like I'll only get a fraction of what it's work on eBay :( I've been put in touch with this company so I'm going to see if they can help, I'll keep you posted. Once again thanks, Vincent. http://www.charlesmillerltd.com/
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    Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine hand built scale model

    Yeah, its going to cost but I don't think there is any other way. I contacted christies and received the following reply "Dear Mr Rodriguez, Thank you for your message. Because Christie's sells art from the secondary market only, we are not able to consign work from individual...
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    Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine hand built scale model

    Well, I've tried to contact nearly every marine engineering company in the uk and lots of museums with no luck of selling my engine so I've listed it on ebay. Can I ask as many people as possible to spread/share the info of my model on ebay. Many thanks to everyone who posted info and help in...
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    Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine hand built scale model

    I'm 73 years old, my health has taken a turn for the worst and I'm not expecting to see 75. There are few things I'd like to do and places I'd like to see over the next 18 month and some exra pennies will help me achieve this. Would a museum be interested in this? anyone know of any museums I...
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    Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine hand built scale model

    Here is a video of my machine working and a few photos of it being built. I'd like to sell the model so can anyone point me in the right direction of where I could possibly sell it? If any more info is needed please feel free to ask:) Thanks for any advice...
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    Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine hand built scale model

    On 24-9-2006 I commenced work to build the “Triple Expansion Reciprocating Engine of the reheater type, described in the attached note and illustrated with photographs. I finished the project after almost 5 years on the 23-05-2011, with a total of 4,258 hours of work. This Marine steam...
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