Crazy rare clamshell "La Perle" 50's lever on eBay.it - Page 3

#21: Post by **knockbox** » June 16th, 2015, 5:47 am

The listing has been removed, it would appear someone has made an offer to good to resist

June 16th, 2015, 7:23 am

mathof wrote:I don't understand. If the machine is boilerless, how does it work?

Matt

It's not exactly boiler-less as such- just it has a very small 'boil on demand' boiler- possibly built right into the group (that is if it actually is like the Faema).

Here is a nice vid of the Velox in action- (love the soundtrack):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ps4iiTyg-BA

#23: Post by **mathof** » June 16th, 2015, 4:54 pm

Thanks for the information -- and the lovely video.

Matt

#24: Post by **doubleOsoul** » June 28th, 2015, 7:24 pm

TomC wrote:This is described in the listing as a Faema La Perle...

Wow, I was away from here too long. Can't believe I missed this. Wish we could have some close up shots of this piece of art.