Bidspirit auction | Vintage J. E. Shay Ltd


Vintage J. E. Shay Ltd Petrol Rotary Lawnmower - Vintage petrol-powered rotary lawnmower manufactured by J. E. Shay Ltd of Basingstoke, England. The machine is constructed with a four-wheel metal chassis featuring a red and yellow painted finish. It is equipped with a tall, upright handle featuring blue handgrips. A metal serial number plate riveted to the deck is stamped with 79902. The unit is powered by an integrated two-stroke engine. An original instructional decal on the handle specifies a fuel mixture of two gallons of commercial-grade petrol to three-quarters of oil and lists compatible lubricants such as Castrol XL, Mobiloil A, Essolube 30, and BP Energol SAE 30. This unit is described as being fully working.