A circa 1910 Falk Overtype stationary steam engine type JF450, with feed water pump, 2.76 in. diameter burnished brass boiler, 7½ cm flywheel, mounted on cast iron base painted red; 19½ x 12½ cm base, height 11.02 in., weight 2kg.
- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
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