This comprehensive collection comprises a diverse range of model engineering machinery, precision tools, model railway equipment, and general workshop supplies.
Machinery and precision items include a small manual hand press with a red spherical handle on a steel base, and a blue-painted adjustable assembly or clamping jig featuring multiple pre-drilled positioning holes. A precision surface gauge is present, contained in its original blue fitted box labelled SURFACE GAUGE 4/7 HTC – 6101 A. A clear plastic tub contains an assortment of hand tools, including files, scrapers, and chisels.
Model railway and electrical equipment features a vintage Hammant and Morgan variable transformer unit, identified on its original striped box as H AND M ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT POWERMASTER. Also included is a boxed Tortoise brand slow-motion switch machine by Circuitron, model 812-90P. Workshop aids include a set of Model Craft helping hands with an integrated glass magnifier in its original retail packaging.
Workshop supplies and components consist of a large quantity of small metal tins of model paint, alongside boxes of Rotring drawing ink and cleaning fluid. Various bags of small scale model components are included, with labels such as 4CH102A for 4mm chain and 4CHY03A, some marked Made in England. Sundries include assorted adhesives, solvents, jars of model scenery ballast, and UK-standard 3-pin plugs.
The lot is accompanied by a significant quantity of printed technical literature, comprising model railway and engineering magazines, manufacturer catalogues, and technical track layout diagrams.
Condition report:
Items are in used condition, showing signs of wear consistent with use in a hobbyist workshop. Original boxes and packaging exhibit shelf wear, staining, and some compression damage. Electrical items, including the H and M Powermaster and the Tortoise switch machine, are untested. The collection appears largely complete for its intended purpose, although individual components within containers may vary in completeness.
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