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Lawnmower G2

English. C1918. Silens Messor Grass Box. The Silens Messor by Thomas Green & Sons. Willoughby Green son of Thomas patented the first chain driven mower in 1859. Called The Silens Messor or silent cutter. Manufactured to the 1930’s in sizes 6 inch to 48 inches. Large sizes were horse drawn. The grass box was offered at extra cost and a Carriage for transporting the mower was offered in the late 1800’s. Please see other Lawnmower G images – G1 and Lawnmower Carriage A. W 10.25 x D 11 x H 8.25 inches (28 28 21cms).