Two steam locomotive indicators

maker:: Crosby Steam Gauge and Valve Co.

Steam Locomotive Indicators, two Crosby Indicators in wooden case marked: "Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co. Boston Pat'd Sept.2 1829". Used for measuring steam pressure in cylinders.

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Category:: Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Object Number:: 1987-8427

Materials:: wood (unidentified)

type:: steam locomotive indicator

credit:: British Rail, Historical Relics

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Two steam locomotive indicators

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