17 Inch Windmill

Ronald Headley on July 10th, 2009

Here is a mini windmill with the Texas Flag on the tail for Texans and “friends” of Texas.  Red, White and Blue Tail, Blue gearbox and Red trim on the wheel.

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Ronald Headley on July 10th, 2009

When windmills were common there were many along the historic Route 66.  This one has the route 66  Highway sign logo on the tail.  Black gear head and trim. Galvanized steel.  These mini windmills look great with G scale model railroad layouts.

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Ronald Headley on July 10th, 2009

A model of the Fairbury windmill made in Nebraska from the 1920′s t0 the 1960′s. Red gear housing.  Red and Black trim.  Lettered like the real Fairbury on the tail.

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Ronald Headley on July 10th, 2009

This is a model of the Currie Windmill made in Kansas in the early 1900′s.  It has a unique 2 piece tail and a band around the outer wheel like the real Currie. Red top and black trim.  Like all of the Mini Windmills this is galvanized steel.

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Ronald Headley on July 10th, 2009

The first of the series of 17″ windmills that I now carry celebrates 150 years since the invention of the American windmill. The 150th year medallion is on one side of the tail and a short history of the American windmill is on the other side of the tail. The top assembly that holds the [...]

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Ronald Headley on July 10th, 2009

The little 17″ windmills are made in the Midwest. I have recently learned that there are several different models available. The next posts will show each of the models including two that have just come out in the last month. This is a family owned business that has been making these mini windmills since 1946.

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