Scale Model Circular Sawmill & Carriage

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Lot number	197
Auction	Donald Melville Estate 4: Antiques, Toys, Glass & Jewelry
Date	September 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Dust Factory Auctions LLC
Location	Baraboo, Wisconsin

A finely crafted operational scale model of a circular sawmill and carriage system, styled after early 20th-century logging machinery such as those by Frick, Farquhar, or the American Sawmill Machinery Company. The model features a long wooden rail track supporting a painted metal carriage, adjustable log dogs, tensioning cables, and a circular steel saw blade mounted on an arbor with a drive pulley for flat belt power. Complete with a miniature rough-hewn log securely mounted on the feeding carriage. Displays exceptional attention to mechanical detail, suitable for display alongside stationary steam or gas engine models.<br><br>scale model sawmill circular saw carriage Frick Farquhar logging steam accessory industrial model stationary engine patent model scratch built<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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