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Check out my other items! Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. Read what the feedback says about my items. Check my feedback and bid with confidence. And here’s a picture of the exact same fire engine (look closely and you can see the C.H.F.D on the hood that’s still there) as it left. The desired opening bid is 25,000 and the grand machine is located in Dallas, Texas. Bell will be disassembled and carefully packed. That’s the case for this 1918 American LaFrance Type 12/75 fire engine which is listed for sale here on eBay. If unsold, it will be available again after April 1, 2017. THIS STORE AND THIS LISTING WILL BE SUSPENDED DECEMFOR MY WINTER VACATION. This piece has some small flaws but still displays very, very well. Check my feedback and you will see I do not exaggerate the condition of my items. There are some small dings in a couple of areas (see pic #8) and the plating is thin is some areas, but it is easy to spin the bell to display its best side. I believe the brass bell is nickel plated. There are no repairs or structural issues in the bell or base. Comes with ALF bell and a restored siren light that is really really nice and can function by either the driver. The bell has been disassembled and cleaned. American LaFrance (1956) Sale price: US 1,525.00. It is 24" tall including its original cast and plated stand. This is a very impressive American LaFrance fire engine bell. The flaw is in the domed base, one inch below the eagle claws. The best pic to show the flaw is pic #3, but you may not see it at all. LIMOGES AMERICAN LAFRANCE PURPLE PINK FLOWERS 22K TRIM 6 SOUP BOWLS 8. The slot was filled with nickel silver solder and hand finished. deals for VTG WESTERN ELECTRIC BELL SYSTEM F1 REFURBISHED CONTROL BOX ROTARY. It did not affect the structural integrity of the topper. During machining to get internal clearance for the nut, a small slot was accidently milled into the base portion of the eagle. It is chrome plated brass, like the original.
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This eagle is NOT a polished aluminum reproduction. I have since purchased a chrome plated brass eagle that was cast and custom plated, using a genuine eagle topper from a museum. This bell was originally listed with a broken, unplated pot-metal eagle topper. Station #1 is home of the Boise Fire Department's Dive Team, staffs a Brush Rig for grass fires during the summer months and maintains an ATV for mountain trail rescue.Item: 262715086427 AMERICAN LAFRANCE 1950's FIRE ENGINE BELL WITH CHROME EAGLE TOPPER. Today - The station crew consists of three members for each shift. The Truck company was relocated to FireHouse #5 to staff a new aerial ladder.Ģ013 - Interior and landscape renovations were completed. The 1990 LTI is put in reserve.Ģ007 - 105-foot Ladder Tower was relocated to FireHouse #7 and staffed by a Rescue company. May 2002 - The firehouse celebrates the 100 year anniversary of Engine 1 and Ladder 1 companies.Ģ003 - Engine 1 and Ladder 1 receive new apparatus, a new pumper and a 105-foot Ladder Tower. Today, the building holds restaurants and business offices.ġ990 - Engine 1 and Ladder 1 receives new apparatus, a Seagraves 1500 gpm pumper and 110-foot LTI Tiller Aerial ladder. The top of the bell (a) has a cast beaver on. The 77-year old fire station located at 6th and Idaho Street is closed. A brass firetruck bell, that was installed on the 1923 American-La France fire pumper truck and used at Owen Sound. July 1980 - FireHouse #1 is re-located to 707 Reserve Street. The fire bell last rang to mark the ending of World War II. July 1965 - Due to wear and tear on the bell tower at Central Station, the fire bell is removed and placed in Ann Morrison Park. A new American-LaFrance 750 gallons-per-minute pumper and 85-foot Seagraves tiller-ladder truck are purchased. The 80 horsepower aerial truck was the City's first motorized unit and cost $10,500.00.ġ924 - The Central Station firehouse is re-numbered as FireHouse #1.ġ941 - Engine 1 and Ladder 1 receive new apparatus. January 1912 - A new motorized Seagraves 65-foot tiller-ladder truck arrives. September 1903 - The new Central Station opens at Idaho Street and 6th Street. New Chromed fire truck bell NOW IN STOCK These beautiful NEW TOP. This is the first Central Station and was originally built for the volunteer department. We search the world in order to keep up with the demand for these nostalgic and useful bells.
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1892 - A new two-story, two-bay brick firehouse with sleeping quarters and a brass pole is built on Idaho Street between 7th and 8th Street next to the new City Hall.