3-Inch Scale Model of a Foden Overtype Steam Lorry

Working model of a Foden steam wagon with cast-iron flame-tube boiler and fittings including water gauge, shut-off cocks, pressure gauge, safety, blower, injector, steam whistle, blow down valves; engine detail including twin cylinders with Stephenson's link reverse, mechanical lubricator, counter-balanced crankshaft, three road speeds, flywheel and chain final drive; chassis details including channel section frame, Ackerman steering, rubber-tyred wheels, water tank, injector, wood cab with opening doors, trailer with wood-planked bed, leaf spring suspension and fitted mud guards; finished in green paintwork with legend: "A.R. Dyer & Sons, Grove Foundry, Wantage", 68 ½ x 23 x 27 ½ in. – Complete, good condition, untested.

布雷克拍品等级是为了方便竞买人判断拍卖品的成色而设置的。布雷克等级用1到6级来标注外观和功能的成色，(从非常好到非常差)。 在目录图册里用括号里的2个数字来表示，前一个数字表示外观成色的级别，后一个数字表示功能成色的级别。如(3/2)表示外观成色是3(满意的)，功能成色2(好)。 成色 定义参照下列标准： 1 - 非常好 (未使用过，没有使用痕迹) 2 - 好 (新，极少的使用痕迹) 3 - 满意的 (普通的使用痕迹) 4 - 及格的 (明显的使用痕迹，某个非主要部件是后配的) 5 - 有缺陷的 (极明显的使用痕迹, 某个主要部件是后配的，功能上有缺陷，需要修理) 6 - 非常差 (严重破损, 缺少重要部件)