FORSTER BROTHERS MODEL A / “LITTLE HERCULES” 1937 MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE,

Price Realized: $186.00
Sold Date: Sep 22, 2022
Lot #170

die-cast construction, cylinder case bypass with bolted on plaque embossed “FORSTER BROS”, venturi fitted with a choke, impressed SN “A2040” to the edge of mount, fitted with an AC spark plug. Crankshaft turns freely and is untested for functionality. Fitted on a skid-form display stand, includes a sheet-iron fuel tank mounted in a horizontal form, coil, condenser and wiring.

Item/Auction Attributes

Circa 1937.
Very good overall condition, expected wear and minute imperfections, possible missing components and repairs.
Engine 5 1/2" x 5 3/4" overall.
From the collection of Fred Kaiser, East Sandwich, MA.
$80.00
$120.00
Parallels Dannels - American Model Engine Encyclopedia, p. 78, fig. 8.
FORSTER BROTHERS MODEL A / “LITTLE HERCULES” 1937 MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE, FORSTER BROTHERS MODEL A / “LITTLE HERCULES” 1937 MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE,