GEC General Electric Company- 8 inch fan with rubber prop.
Made in the UK - Made in England
Model V 1702 8 inch fan
Power – 35 watts / 220 volts
Setting – 2 speed settings
British Registration Design Number 860960 (brit. reg. des. no. 860960)
bs 380 - 1930
Colour: A green / blue /grey metal look and a black rubber prop.
Dimension:
height 21 cm or 8,6 inches
width 9 cm 3,5 inches
diameter foot 11 cm 4,3 inches
total depth foot 15 cm 5.9 inches
diameter prop: 20 cm 7,8 inches
Weight – 2,5 kg
Condition:
Runs really good.
High RPM.
Slightly Porous Rubber on the prop, more towards the center, the ends are good. There are a few cracks in the rubber. One side only. Meaning that the cracks are not all the way through. See photo' s.
User marks like paint damage on spots. (see pictures)
Not sure of the cable is original. The cable might have been replaced in late 20th century.
Can be mounted to the wall or any other surface.
Beautiful Design
Pay attention to the tilt. Back side moves into the base. Due to wire it is not possible to move the top all the way in. See photo 3 for the max tilt.
While the authentic design is very typical for the US fifties, a continuation of the late American art deco, this fan also resembles the fans that got produced in the former U.S.S.R. (or vice versa).
Product code: General Electric Company GEC V 1702 fifties fan – American Art authentic deco Design look.