SOME WORK SOME DO NOT.. THE EARLIEST PATENT DATE ON THE FAN IS DEC. 26 1893 AND SECOND DATE IS 1906. THE FAN IS CLEAN AND ALL ORIGINAL, HAS NOT BEEN RESTORED YET. THE FAN WORKS PERFECT! RUNS SMOOTH AND EVERY THING WORKS. THE FAN HAS A 13 BRASS CAGE. THE SPECS FOR THE FAN ARE.. AS IT READS FROM THE FAN BOOK. THIS FAN IS COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS A LOLLIPOP OSCILLATOR DUE TO THE SHAPE OF THE VANE. THESE FANS WERE MANUFACTURED BY ROBBINS & MEYERS AND ARE AN EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY VANE OSCILLATOR. THIS VERY UNUSUAL CONFIGURATION WORKED QUIET WELL BUT WAS ABANDONED AFTER ROBBINS & MEYERS PERFECTED THEIR MECHANICAL OSCILLATOR. ALL THE FANS ARE HEAVY! PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS I DONT MIND BUT PLEASE DONT BE RUDE AND HAVE UNWANTED COMMENTS , IM NOT A FAN EXPERT. I LIST THEM AS I SEE THEM SITTING IN FRONT OF ME! YOU CAN THANK THE PEOPLE WHO RECENTLY HAVE BROKE ITEMS AND SENT THEM BACK! VINTAGE IS OLD AND THE ITEM MAY NOT WORK AS IT DID YEARS AGO! ALL SALES ARE FINAL.. The item “VINTAGE ANTIQUE LOLLIPOP FAN ROBBINS & MEYERS 12 1906 BEAUTIFUL! WORKS RARE” is in sale since Monday, February 01, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Kitchen & Home\Electric Fans”. The seller is “kgrobots” and is located in Hopeland, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States