In great working condition. I believe it is three speeds. I don’t know the material that is covering the brass cage, but the brass is visible in a few areas. Measures approximately 19 inches high. Very unusual and difficult to find especially in this condition. Please ask any questions and thanks for looking.
Very rare and highly desirable Circa 1909 8 Menominee Tab Base Vertical Switch Fan. This extraordinary fan features a beautiful original finish with minor touch-ups and an incredibly stunning polished brass blade. It’s well built with a beautiful sleek and simple design that possesses the unique tab base and the desirable steel vertical switch that…
Rare brass fan unique for bank tellers so as not to disturb papers while working at a desk. One crack in one of the brass struts that connects to the cage (see photo for details). 110 volts, 60 cycles, serial # 196T (as pictured in photo). Heavy cast iron motor. The item “Antique Brass Blade…
HERE IS A RARE AND VERY EARLY BRASS FAN BLADE AND CAGE BANK TELLER FAN MADE BY MENOMINEE ELECTRIC. CALLED A BANK TELLER FAN AS IT DID NOT DISTURB PAPERS ON THE DESK WHEN WORKING. NICE ORIGINAL BLACK PAINT IN RUNNING CONDITION BUT DOES VIBRATE DUE TO BLADE IMBALANCE. HAS TAPE ON HEAD WIRES WITH…
SORRY NO INTERNATIONAL ON THIS FAN BECAUSE OF THE SIZE. THIS FAN WEIGHS ABOUT 18 POUNDS UNBOXED. THEY WERE CALLED THE AIRATOR. MADE AROUND THE 1920`S FOR OFFICES TO PREVENT DISRUPTION OF PAPERS MOST PEOPLE CALL THEM BANKER FANS. THIS is A GREAT ANTIQUE VERTICAL BANKERS FAN CAST IRON BASE BRASS SPHERICAL CAGE ELECTRIC FAN…
I’m closing out November with an outstanding assortment of mechanical, technological and musical antiques, so make sure to check out my other listings after you look at this one. Even if you’re just a casual collector, I suspect there will be something that catches your eye. Here’s a beautiful, working and very scarce 20″ high…