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July Vintage Auction. (#151) 01/07/2015 11:00 AM CEST Closed

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Lot 2295 inch gauge 0-6-0 Great Western 'Achilles' Tank Engine. This live steam locomotive was built in the 1970s/80s by Mr Hillman of Norwich. The engine has been built to a very high standard with a copper silver-soldered boiler. It has only been steamed a couple of times (being hydraulic tested to 200psi to run at 90psi) and is stated to be an excellent performer and has reputedly pulled a train of 22 people. Purchased by the present owner in 1994 and has taken pride of place in his living room. Est

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July Vintage Auction. (#151) 01/07/2015 11:00 AM CEST Closed

Starts Ending 01/07/2015 11:00 AM CEST

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