I DO NOT KNOW MUCH ABOUT THESE SO PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS AND I WILL TRY AND ANSWER. THIS WONDERFUL MOTOR WAS FOUND IN THE BASEMENT OF THE MAIN HARDWARE STORE IN NANAIMO BRITISH COLUMBIA SOME 45 YEARS AGO. IT WAS WRAPPED IN OLD WAX PAPER AND THE THE LOCAL NEWS PAPER THAT PROTECTED IT…
Here is a very rare Porter K&D #3 Fan and Motor. These were made in the 1890’s from around 1891 to 1896. I hooked it up to a 6 volt battery and it runs great. Better than some modern fans. It has no damage and is all original as far as I can see. If…
Make sure to check out all of my auctions after you look at this one. I’m listing another eclectic selection of mechanical, technological and musical antiques, and I suspect that there will be something to interest just about everyone. Here’s an ancient and scarce Diehl bi-polar motor/fan. Judging from its appearance, it was probably manufactured…
Make sure to check out all of my auctions after you look at this one. I’m listing another eclectic selection of mechanical, technological and musical antiques, and I suspect that there will be something to interest just about everyone. Here’s a beautiful and very scarce Porter Standard Motor No. 3, manufactured in the early 1890’s…
Great find of an antique bi-polar open cast iron frame electric motor or dynamo. Not positive if its AC or DC, given the apparent age of the item its most likely Direct current. Its easily 100 plus years old. Its approx 15 ” long and 8 1/2 ” high including the base, tips the scales…
Interesting find of an antique bi-polar open cast iron frame 1/8 hp 110 volt fan motor. Not positive if its AC or DC. The only listing I can find for this motor is a reference in a Detroit business directory in 1889. Its easily 100 plus years old. Its 11″ long and 7″ high including…
Here is a rare unmarked Early Electric Demonstration Motor with all moving parts.. Has not been cleaned or tested. No breaks or repairs. 9″h x 7 1/2″w. Research has me thinking this is along the lines of being a Bipolar? Possibly produced by OMSTED or CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC? Again, it has no markings so just making…
Make sure to check out all of my auctions after you look at this one. I’m listing another eclectic selection of mechanical, technological and musical antiques, and I suspect that there will be something to interest just about everyone. Here’s an early and fairly scarce Knapp No. 3 bipolar motor / fan. Condition is very…
You are looking at a Antique C & C / Curtis & Crocker Bipolar Electric Fan Motor. 6 Volts – 2200 RPM Type 1A Classic piece of electrical history! I have not tested the unit as I do not want to damage the unit. It is very old and I don’t want to mess it…
Early bipolar motor – unrestored condition – dimensions: base 30 x 18 cm high 22 cm. Start to turn with 15 V DC – but think it will need around 30 – 50 V DC – just a guess. Pictures are part of description. The item “Early antique electric bipolar motor” is in sale since…