Lot 452

The Milhous Collection

"Gnome" Nine-Cylinder WWI Rotary Engine

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$4,600 USD | Sold

United States | Boca Raton, Florida

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Developed during World War I, the Le Rhone revolved with the propeller while the crankshaft remained stationary. Most commonly the Gnome engines provided power for the WWI Newports. This model is an amazing technological achievement. 12x12x18 inches