Originally Posted by
HipoGear
Kinda crazy that you actually know what it is. I wouldn't plug it in as-is because the wiring looks pretty rough.
What can i say .... i'm a geek !
Yeah ... probably best not to plug it in. Near as i could tell it was probably made sometime between 1930 & 1950. That's pretty old.
I Googled the A.S. Aloe company after i posted. There's a lot of well documented history of the family and the company there. It's a rage to riches tale about an immigrant who worked hard and made something of himself. Typical American dream stuff.
Sometimes the value of a piece goes up when there's an interesting provenance to go along with it.
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