Very Rare THOMAS A EDISON Mfg Company C Frame Bipolar DC BATTERY FAN ca. 1890’s

Description: Update: This fan is now offered with two blades. The brass blade is the perfect donor to serve as the base for the original fan reconstruction. Extremely RARE 1890s Thomas A. Edison Mfg. Company "C" Frame Style Motor Fan - Must-Have for Collectors Up for sale is an incredibly rare find - a genuine gem from the 1890s, the Thomas A. Edison Mfg. Company "C" Frame style motor fan with serial number #6177. This is a must-have for any serious collector, offering a unique glimpse into the craftsmanship of the past.This fan is presented in its original condition, having never been on the market in this state. It's a testament to its authenticity, with a history that likely includes attempts at fixing, cleaning, or modifications. Some parts are missing, while others may be incorrect. Please carefully review the provided pictures, which accurately depict the fan's current condition. Despite any imperfections, it has served as a captivating eye-catcher and conversation piece on a bookshelf.The rotor moves freely, with nuts and springs in working order. It's an ideal item for professional restorers looking to showcase their skills and share a piece of history with the world.Throughout its almost 140 years, this fan has been a unique addition to our collection. As we embark on a change of homes, we believe it's time to pass this remarkable artifact on to a new owner.Determining the value of such a rare item is challenging, considering its historical significance and limited availability. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of history that cannot be easily replicated.If you need more information or pictures, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are happy to provide any details to ensure that this fan finds its way to a collector who will appreciate its uniqueness.Thank you for considering this extraordinary item.

Price: 3500 USD

Location: Schenectady, New York

End Time: 2024-08-26T19:30:43.000Z

Shipping Cost: 50 USD