Vintage 1950s Romanian Wooden Steam Engine Model

A rare and charming vintage Romanian steam engine model from the 1950s, handcrafted from wood and metal as a school educational demonstration model. The piece represents the working principle of a steam-powered piston engine, showing the cylinder, piston, connecting rod, and flywheel mechanism.

It comes with its original Romanian identification plate dated 1950, adding to its authenticity and historical value. The mechanism is still functional and the wheel turns, allowing the movement of the piston and connecting parts to be demonstrated.

The model has a wonderful aged patina and clear signs of decades of educational use. It is in rough vintage condition with wear to the paint, scratches, and some imperfections to the wooden elements, which are all part of its character and history.

This is a beautiful object for collectors of scientific instruments, physics teachers, industrial decor lovers, or anyone interested in the history of engineering and education. It would make a fantastic display piece in an office, library, workshop, or cabinet of curiosities.

Dimensions:

Length: 45 cm
Width: 10 cm wooden base
Width with handle: 16 cm
Height: 15 cm

Shipping & Packing Information

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