Gun packed cock

Made:
1874-1880 in London
One inch gunmetal asbestos packed cock with screwed ends

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One inch gunmetal asbestos packed cock with screwed ends
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One inch gunmetal asbestos packed cock with screwed ends, left unpacked to show the grooves in the shell, used in boiler fitinhd, patented by J. Mallinson, made by J. Dewrance and Company, London, 1874-1880

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1880-227
Materials:
gunmetal and asbestos
Measurements:
overall: 145 mm x 125 mm x 85 mm, 2.62kg
type:
cock (lock component)
credit:
J Dewrance and Company