The Original engine on a Concorde is for sale

Some money left? In the case of an online auction is now an engine can be bought, the once-a Concorde of British Airways ' drive.

It is about six meters long, 1.5 meters high and it weighs around 3.5 tons. And now you can buy it. On Ebay, an Original is up to date-engine with afterburner and the Original serial number badge for sale, previously used by Concorde drive. As Extras, a possible buyer will get a documentation with a certificate of authenticity for the engine and a frame for Installation included.

The Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 was the engine number three of a Concorde from British Airways, as it is called in the display. It flight is no longer suitable, but it is "perfect for disassembly and re-use as collectable furniture and objects of art". As a starting price 748.000 pounds or the equivalent of 867.000 euros will be required. The Transport is estimated with a further £ 5,000. A first auction was not successful, the current is still running until the end of April.

In the above image gallery to see photos of the for sale Concorde engine.

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