This miniature steam engine accessory is unknown in country of origin or manufacturer, though the use of U.S. standard screw sizes may suggest an American manufacturer. It is a beautiful example of an antique toy being a miniaturized version of the real thing. Viewed: 72 times.
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This toy features all-metal construction. The blade is stamped steel. It may have been capable of cutting small pieces of balsa wood. The fence is fixed by two small screws. Viewed: 68 times.
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The base appears to be made of cast iron. yet it is very detailed and delicate looking. The drive pulley is visible in the upper left. A round belt would have been used to run the saw off of a stationary steam engine. Viewed: 64 times.
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