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＋Vintage Crabtree Brass / Brown Ceramic British Toggle Light Switch
For all collectors of period homewares or Architectural salvage, we have a genuine Vintage Crabtree Brass / Brown Ceramic British Toggle Light Switch. It dates to about the 1930s.
The face is brass and the back is brown ceramic/porcelain.
Approximate size:
Base Diameter: 5.8 cm
Approximate height (base to tip of switch): 4 cm
Ceramic is embossed with:
British Make
Crabtree
Regd No. 667073702174
Patent C1030
64.5.11.5
5156/27
No.9
Vitreous
It is in reasonably good vintage condition. There are a few scuffs on the surface, and the brass is discoloured and slightly misshapen but may benefit from a careful polish.
The switch is not up to current IEE regulations. It has not been restored or tested, and is sold as a collector’s item only.
The switch is not up to current IEE regulations. It has not been restored or tested, and is sold as a collector’s item only.
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The brand, Crabtree, still exists today as one of the brands manufactured by ‘Electrium:’ one of the UK’s leading electrical groups and a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Holdings plc since 2006.
