Mrs. Polliwaddle’s Place

Mrs. Polliwaddle’s Place

Craftsman: George & Judy Burke

Catalog #: 2019.22.5

Donor: Anthonly Burke

This dollhouse is titled Mrs. Polliwaddle’s Place.

MVVS 3209 2.5 cc Diesel Engine 

MVVS 3209 2.5 cc Diesel Engine 

Craftsman: MVVS

Catalog #: 2008.22.1 

Donor: Robert Meltzer 

This small MVVS .15 (2.5 cc) Diesel engine was made in Czechoslovakia, probably in the 1960s, and the brand has remained popular for those flying RC models in the “vintage” categories.

Mystery Engine

Mystery Engine

Craftsman: Unknown

Donor: Joe Martin

The crankcase of this unidentified engine appears to be custom machined from billet stock. The head may be from an existing engine.

Nano Bee Single-Cylinder Model Airplane Engine

Nano Bee Single-Cylinder Model Airplane Engine

Craftsman: Chris Hans Valentine and Ronald Valentine

Knapp Collection #: 274

Catalog #: 2011.27.7

Contributor: Paul Knapp 

The Nano Bee measures merely 7/8 of an inch long with a bore and stroke of only 2mm, adding up to a total displacement of only .006cc.

Nash 25 HP Vertical Twin Engine 

Nash 25 HP Vertical Twin Engine 

Craftsman: Ramon Hoagland

Knapp Collection #: 583

Catalog #: 2019.10.6 

Contributor: Paul Knapp 

Ramon Hoagland used Doug Kelley’s plans to build this 1/18 scale model of the NASH 25 HP vertical twin. It is a water-cooled single throw, alternate firing two-cylinder.

Naval Deck Gun

Naval Deck Gun

Craftsman: Birk Petersen

Catalog #: 2016.15.46

Donor: Mark Petersen

Birk built this miniature .22 caliber naval deck gun. All of the controls to rotate and elevate the barrel are functional.

Neptune AA1 Outboard Boat Motor

Neptune AA1 Outboard Boat Motor

Craftsman: Muncie Gear Works

Knapp Collection #: 352

Catalog #: 2012.33.19

Contributor: Paul Knapp

The Neptune AA1 outboard boat motor is a 1.7 HP model. It’s a water-cooled, two-cycle gas burner that measures barely 23-inches tall.

New Idea Manure Spreader

New Idea Manure Spreader

Craftsman: Birk Petersen

Catalog #: 2016.15.1b

Donor: Mark Petersen

This functional model of a horse-drawn manure spreader is about 20”-long, but the exact scale is unknown.

Nieuport 28cl Biplane Model

Nieuport 28cl Biplane Model

Craftsman: Loren Scheer

Catalog #: 2023.1.2

Donor: Leslie Sayers & Lorie Phillips

Loren Scheer built this biplane model, which is believed to be a Nieuport 28cl from WWII.

Nondescript Pulse Jet Engine

Nondescript Pulse Jet Engine

Craftsman: Unknown

Catalog #: 2018.25.2

Donor: Cliff Manzke

The maker of this pulse jet engine is unknown. It was donated by Cliff Manzke.

Nordkap Greenland Trawler 

Nordkap Greenland Trawler 

Craftsman: Maurice "Mike" O'Conner 

Catalog #: 2010.6.1 

Donor: Dandelyn O'Conner 

Though representing a modern steel-hulled fishing trawler, the hull of this Nordkap Greenland trawler was built using traditional plank-on-frame technique.

Notre Dame Cathedral Matchstick Model

Notre Dame Cathedral Matchstick Model

Craftsman: Ronald Remsberg

Catalog #: 2010.13.4

Donor: Ronald Remsberg

Ronald Remsberg builds complicated structures from simple materials. In fact, Mr. Remsberg has built several scale models from nothing but matchsticks. A former Convair aeronautical engineer and builder of free-flight model aircraft, Ron used thousands of these sticks and Elmer’s glue to assemble models of some of the world’s most famous landmarks and structures. Ron […]

Novoexport  .027 cc CO2 Engine

Novoexport  .027 cc CO2 Engine

Craftsman: Novoexport 

Catalog #: 2009.12.1 

Donor: Richard T. Mack 

This Russian made Novoexport engine is still brand new in the original package with all Russian writing.

Novoexport 2.5cc 2-cycle Engine

Novoexport 2.5cc 2-cycle Engine

Craftsman: Novoexport 

Catalog #: 2009.12.2 

Donor: Richard T. Mack 

This Novoexport 2.5KP 2-cycle, 1-cylinder engine was donated by Mr. Mack. A very long aluminum tuned exhaust pipe is also included.

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