Museum-grade industrial heritage

Two Historic Steam Fire Engines. One Rare Opportunity.

A fully operational pair of early 20th-century firefighting machines, restored with precision and preserved as living engineering history.

  • 1904Built around 1904
  • 100%Fully restored & operational
  • 2/2Sold together as a pair
Historic steam fire engines
Original machines photographed in current operational condition.

Why This Collection Is Exceptional

This is not decorative nostalgia. It is a rare, mechanically complete firefighting heritage set suitable for collectors, museums, and curated public exhibitions.

Authentic Engineering

Original-era steam systems with period mechanical architecture and preserved technical character.

Operational Integrity

Both machines are restored to working condition for demonstrations and educational presentations.

Provenance Value

Manufactured in Vienna circa 1904 by historical makers Fr. Kernreuter and W. Knaust.

Machine #1

A unique steam and manual-powered bi-cylindrical four-wheel fire engine, balancing power, elegance, and historical authenticity.

Type
Unique Steam and Manual-Powered Bi-Cylindrical Four-Wheel Fire Engine
Manufactured by
Fr. Kernreuter, Vienna-Hernals
Serial Number
57
Year of Production
1904
Condition
Fully Restored and Operational
Actual Owner
Private Collector

Machine #2

A steam-powered three-cylinder quadracycle with a four-wheel syringe system, engineered for dual-side suction and two-stream output.

Type
Steam-Powered, Three-Cylinder Quadracycle with Four-Wheel Syringe System
Manufactured by
W. Knaust, Vienna
Serial Number
80
Year of Production
Circa 1904
Condition
Expertly Restored and Fully Functional
Actual Owner
Private Collector

See the Machines in Motion

Embedded footage presents the real mechanical character and operational presence of these historic fire engines.

Price for the Complete Collection

7 Bitcoin

The machines are offered strictly together as one historical set.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I inspect both machines in person?

Yes. On-site inspection is possible by appointment for qualified buyers.

Can international transport be arranged?

Yes. The collector can coordinate with your logistics partner and provide technical loading details.

Are both machines operational today?

Yes. Both units are fully restored and operational, suitable for demonstration use.

Can they be purchased separately?

No. The offer is for both machines together as one curated pair.