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Vickers Viscount Mounted Dowty Propellor Oak Wood British Rolls Royce Dart Engine Home furnishing Upcycled Repurposed Recycled Airplane

Vickers Viscount Mounted Dowty Propellor Oak Wood British Rolls Royce Dart Engine Home furnishing Upcycled Repurposed Recycled Airplane

£850.00
Mounted on Solid Oak | 170cm Tall | 40kg

This is a genuine Dowty aircraft propeller blade from the iconic Vickers Viscount, professionally mounted on a solid oak base to create a striking, museum-quality display piece.

Standing at an impressive 170cm tall and weighing approximately 40kg, this propeller makes an unmistakable statement. Whether displayed in a home, office, aviation-themed space, or commercial environment, it is a true conversation piece with undeniable presence.

The propeller retains its original aircraft finish and patina, showcasing decades of aviation history. The contrasting colours, erosion strip, and surface wear tell the authentic story of its service life, while the oak base provides stability and a refined, furniture-grade finish.

About the Vickers Viscount

The Vickers Viscount was one of the most important aircraft in commercial aviation history. First flying in 1948, it became the world’s first turboprop airliner to enter widespread airline service, revolutionising short- and medium-haul travel.

Powered by Rolls-Royce Dart engines fitted with Dowty propellers, the Viscount was celebrated for its:
• Exceptional reliability • Smooth, quiet ride compared to piston aircraft • Large panoramic passenger windows

The aircraft served airlines across the globe, including BEA (British European Airways), and remained in passenger and cargo service for decades, earning legendary status among pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Key Details • Aircraft: Vickers Viscount • Manufacturer: Dowty • Item: Original aircraft propeller blade • Mount: Solid oak base • Height: Approx. 170cm • Weight: Approx. 40kg • Condition: Authentic used condition with original markings and wear

This is not a reproduction or decorative replica — it is a real piece of British aviation history, ideal for collectors, pilots, aviation lovers, or anyone looking for a bold and meaningful statement piece.

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