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Austral Ballarat Ronalson & Tippett Cable Laying Engine – Commissioned Sydney 1942. Ceased
Realised: $70 plus premium
Lot Details
Size 60cm H. A rare and historically significant Austral Ballarat stationary engine manufactured by Ronalson & Tippett (Australia), commissioned in Sydney in 1942 for cable laying operations. Featuring its original large flywheel, finned cylinder head, and period industrial fittings, this impressive piece reflects the rugged engineering and utility machinery of the wartime era. IMPORTANT – SHIPPING INFORMATION ?? There is no in-house postage option for this auction. If you require shipping, please send item photos/details directly to one of the couriers below for a quote. All shipping arrangements and payments are to be made directly with the courier. JOHN – South Island Couriers ?? 027 768 8447 (North & South Island) REUBEN – Intercity Logistics ?? 021 0850 8015 (North Island) JASON – Bid Rider ?? 027 243 7433 (North & South Island) Alternatively, you are welcome to organise freight with your own preferred courier.