[SEL] Auction results

Edd Payne edsingns at winsoft.net.au
Tue Oct 26 05:52:42 PDT 2004


Ht engine is  Nelson Bros built.The muffler and the fylwheels are a real
give away.I would think sattly badged these engines as they did to Field and
brundidge.
EDD PAYNE
PO BOX 364 GULGONG
New South Wales  AUSTRALIA 2852
0263742387
edsingns at winsoft.net.au
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Allen" <transteck at earthlink.net>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 11:04
Subject: Re: [SEL] Auction results


> John,
>
> I just dug through my papers here. I did find a Sattley that looks like
the
> one you posted, except for the flywheels. About 1928 or so and the oiler
is
> behind the hopper opening, but the flywheels are solid. It's a throttler
> with a Wico mag and plug in the side of the head. Maybe this is a real
rare
> Sattley, or perhaps the flywheels were changed.
>
> The Sattley part of my Wards research is really kicking me around. Many
> variations, and I'm trying to get it right before I put it online. Maybe
> when the snow flies, cause it's a lot more fun working on one than
> researching one.
>
> As for the prices. Maybe inline for what they were, but way too steep for
> me. I still think half the fun is doing the restoration, or bringing it
back
> to life un-restored and looking like this. In my dreams on this one.
> http://frapa.us/Chase/Chase05.html
>
> Jeff
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Cullom" <jhcullom at adelphia.net>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 7:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Auction results
>
>
> > Hi Jeff,
> >    I believe the biggest reason some of the engines went for so much was
> > the fact that so many of the buyers knew the gentleman that owned them
> > before he died. Not only did he do superb jobs on restorations & getting
> > engines running, but he went the extra mile for anyone (myself
included),
> > new to the hobby, or if they just needed a hand with an engine problem.
He
> > knew alot about mags & was the one to go to around here for help. So, we
> > knew that all of those engines at the sale were in top knotch condition.
> >   Also, the Sattley was in original condition with a Sattley decal on
it.
> > Don't you think it looks like one?
> > John
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeff Allen" <transteck at earthlink.net>
> >> Seems there are those buying engines as an investment. I can't imagine
> >> any engine person paying these prices, and near as I can tell the
Sattley
> >> is not a Sattley. These are the prices that kept me away from the hobby
> >> several years ago. Hope this is not a trend for investors with the
stock
> >> market where it is. Not at all good for the hobby. Thanks for posting.
> >
> >
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