The first steam fire engine Size:M: 60 x 30cm The reverse is variously inscribed

The reverse is variously inscribed and printed with a coat of arms: 'MAULL & Co

A signet ring with an inset stone is visible on the little finger

Schoolboys of the American Baptist Mission

The ATCO was designed to give school children training in car handling and road safety

Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen (1872-1928) led the first expedition to reach the South Pole

The first steam fire engine Size:M: 60 x 30cm The reverse is variously inscribedThe first steam fire engine, c1830. Invented and built by Braithwaite and Ericsson in 1830. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s).