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This is very interesting. So if I get this correct this is on of three 999 locomotives. That could be made from these castings. My next questing is this the boiler for the 999. By the dimensions. The circle area. Is where a water line goes into the 999 boiler. The arrow area on my boiler has round c...

$3,600. I'm new to this hobby. Is this the going rate. Wow.

The smoke box is not cast iron.

Of the 6 axles 2 have been started doing the lathe work.

These metal bars are 23" x 1" x 1/2 inch. This is only a guess. Connecting arms for the wheels?

The steam box is 8 inches x 8 inches. Please forgive me if am not calling something by its correct name.

This is the casting that holds up the smoke box.

Ok here are some better photos of the castings.

This stuff and my 0-4-0 came from Jerry Farrow of St. Louis

Here are some more stuff.

Here is the frame that was marked 999. It is 25 inches long.

There are 4 drivers. And 13 smaller wheels.

Plus some axles.

After I find out what this stuff is it will be for sale.

Here is the fire box.

Never been a fire in the box.