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RED FIRE ENGINE
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A Copper and Wood Horse-Drawn Steam-PoweredA Copper and Wood Horse-Drawn Steam-Powered Fire Engine Model
Late 19th Century and later
model of a circa 1870s engine produced by Amoskeag Locomotive Works in Manchester, New Hampshire.
mounted to wood base with affixed brass plaque engraved Manchester.
Overall height 17 x width of base 37 1/2 x depth 15; height of model 15 x width 33 x depth 9 inches.
Another plaque affixed to base reads Rebuilt By / N.A. DiRaddo & E.L. Grant / Camden, N.J. / 1968. Nicholas DiRaddo worked as a machinist at a radio factory in Camden and presumably created engine models as a hobby. Two of his models are in the collection of the National Museum of American History. E.L. Grant likely refers to his brother-in-law, Elmer Grant.
Property from the Collection of James Carpenter, Montague, New Jersey
TWO CAST IRON VEHICLES. American earlyTWO CAST IRON VEHICLES. American early 20th century. A Kenton red fire engine with driver 2.75''h. 7.5''l. With a red motorcyclist and blue sidecar with white rubber wheels unmarked but attributed to Hubley 2.5''h. 4''l. Paint loss and surface wear to both. Sidecar has been repaired at point of attachment wheels have substantial cracking and corrosion.
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