ANTIQUE MINI IRON PELOUZE ELECTRIC HEATER CO. CHICAGO

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I WILL BE LISTING MANY MINIATURE IRONS AND TRIVETS IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ALL ARE PART OF A LARGE COLLECTIONS THAT I HAVE ADDED TO FOR OVER 30 YEARS. UP FOR AUCTION IS A NIFFTY LITTLE GEM: THE "PELOUZE ELECTRIC HEATER CO., CHICAGO" ADVERTISING PIECE COMPLETE WITH REMOVABLE HANDLE WITH WOOD GRIP . (THE HANDLE IS NOTCHED IN BUT FALLS OUT EASILY. I DON'T THINK THIS WOULD BE CONSIDERED BROKEN, JUST THE WAY IT WAS CONSTRUCTED.) IT IS NICKLE PLATED AND MEASURERS 2 5/8"L. PELOUZE MADE TOASTERS, HOTPLATES, HEATERS, HEATING DEVICES, STOVES, RANGES ETC. PERHAPS THIS WAS A GIVEAWAY IF YOU BOUGHT A STOVE? I FOUND A SIMILAR PIECE SELLING ON E-BAY IN 2007 FOR $91 AND MISSING IT'S HANDLE. MINI IRONS WERE USED IN THE PAST AS BOTH SALESMAN'S SAMPLES AND TOYS. SOME WERE ACTUALLY SOLD AS A SET, ALONG WITH A FULL SIZE IRON, EXTRA IRONS OF VARING WEIGHTS AND A FULL SIZE TRIVET FOR MOM. PLEASE STUDY THE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION. IF THERE IS ANY BIG PROBLEM IT WILL BE STATED BUT BASICALLY RUST FROM STORAGE IN AN ATTIC FOR MANY YEARS IS THE COLLECTIONS ONLY FLAW. (THE RUST ON THESE IRONS AND TRIVETS IS NOT LOOSE AND CAN BE EASILY SCRUBBED CLEAN). THE PHOTOS SHOW RUST THAT I CAN'T EVEN SEE, SO I THINK IN MOST CASES, YOU WILL BE PLEASED THAT THE ACTUAL IRONS AND TRIVETS LOOKS BETTER THAN THE PHOTOS. I AM ALWAYS HAPPY TO ANSWER QUESTIONS OR RE-PHOTOGRAPH read more