Vintage LIMIT Oscillating Desk Fan – Made in England c1950s

A vintage LIMIT oscillating electric desk fan, made in England during the mid-20th century.

This compact fan features four aluminium blades, a chrome wire guard and its original cream painted finish. The aged paintwork, surface wear and patina give it strong industrial character while preserving its authentic vintage appearance.

The maker’s plate identifies it as a LIMIT fan rated for 230–250 volts, 40–50 cycles and 25 watts.

Condition

• Original LIMIT maker’s plate
• Four aluminium blades
• Chrome wire safety guard
• Original cream painted finish
• Paint loss, marks and surface wear consistent with age
• Oscillating mechanism present
• Power cord fitted
• Untested and sold as a decorative or restoration piece
• Requires inspection by a qualified electrician before use

Specifications

• Maker: LIMIT
• Made in England
• Type: C/860
• 230–250V AC
• 40–50 cycles
• 25 watts

Approximate Dimensions

• Height: 34 cm
• Guard diameter: 30 cm
• Base diameter: 17 cm

A characterful piece of vintage British industrial design, ideal for display in a workshop, office, study or retro interior.

Pickup: Northam Secondhand, Northam WA
Australia-wide postage available