COMPOUND PASSENGER ENGINE "QUEEN EMPRESS". BUILT 1883 DRIVING WHEELS 7FT. DIAMETER

Card
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Set

CHICAGO exhibition

Set Comment

sepia, LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY crest top left front, THE L.N.W.R. SERIES (in stamp box), PHOTO LONDON, TYPO BERLIN (in stamp box)

Where Sold

United States of America


Title

COMPOUND PASSENGER ENGINE "QUEEN EMPRESS". BUILT 1883 DRIVING WHEELS 7FT. DIAMETER

Item Comment

SENT TO THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION IN 1893 WHERE IT GAINED THE GOLD MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE OF WORKMANSHIP AND SUBSEQUENTLY RAN A L. & N. W. TRAIN FROM CHICAGO TO NEW YORK//DIAMOND JUBILEE IN 1897.

Orientation

Horizontal

Places

United States of America - Illinois

Estimated value

$30.00 USD