Lot 835

Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 20th of May 2021

A dinner gong formed from the cylinder of a rotary engine, possibly an 80HP Gnome used to power early Avro aircraft such as the Avro 504, Bristol Scout, Sopwith etc, manufactured between 1910 and 1916, housed within an inlaid mahogany frame with RAF crest to the top 50cm h x 44cm w x 22cm d complete with beater and framed explanation