Fans of the Past

For your viewing pleasure is an uncommon 12 inch 2 speed non reversible Fresh Air Maker vintage box fan made by Schwitzer-Cummings Company of Indianapolis, Indiana. They made electric fans in the 1940s thru the 50s. It is 14 inches wide, 14 inches high, and is all metal construction. It is small but, well built. Its overall cosmetic condition is good considering its age and usage. The color is a two tone pale gray and blue gray. Steel cabinet does not have any dents or heavy rust, and the painted steel guards are free of any broken welds or bent wires. There is very minor paint loss, scuffs, and light scratches from age and usage, but retains over 95% of its original paint. Bottom of the fan is solid with no rust. The steel blade does not have any creases and is balanced. Universal motor has been cleaned, inspected, serviced, and tested for over. It ran very smooth, with no issues. Two speed switch functions properly. The original power cord and plug are in good shape with no issues. This is a very well constructed and hi quality fan. This is a very desirable and hard to find box fan. It’s a must for that avid vintage box fan collector or as a nice working décor gem for your mid century home. There is a short video for the fan in out videos section.

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            For your viewing pleasure is a very nice all original 14 inch Windsor 3 speed vintage box fan made by Lakewood Engineering Company. It is the model C-14. The fan was made for S.S. Kresge stores in the late 1960s. The name was changed formally to K Mart in the mid 1970s. The fan is 16 inches high, without the chrome stand and 16 inches wide. It is aluminum, steel, and plastic construction. The plastic guards are in very good condition with no breaks in the plastic. There is a small chip by the top right screw and a small stress crack on the left side, but does not interfere with the integrity of it. The polished aluminum blade does not have any deep scratches or loose rivets and still has a nice shine to it. There box is it great shape with no dents and no rust. There are light surface scratches and wear marks from age and usage.  The short Chrome stand is in nice shape with no heavy rust or cracks on the stand and can be rotated 90 degrees to blow  straight up and create a fountain of air for circulating the air around a room . It does have very tiny pitting marks but still retains a nice shine to it. The motor was cleaned, inspected, and serviced. The bearings have no issues. Motor was tested over 2 hours and performed within spec with no issues. The wiring, original cord and plug are in good shape with no brittleness or bare areas. The overall condition of this vintage gem is very good considering the age and usage of this fan. Small vintage box fans are getting increasingly popular because of the powerful air movement in a small fan, unlike today’s fans. If you’re looking for something stylish, efficient, and a real air mover here it is! There is a short video of the fan in our video section.

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