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Posted 1 year ago
packrat-pl…
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I would like to share my latest little restoration project today. I purchased this at an estate sale last weekend for $1.50.
This is a 1925 Club Electric Waffle Mould, No. 07. This unit has a round nickel body on a pierced stand base with upturned black wooden handles, a slight round elevation on top and five tab feet.
I disassembled the unit, cleaned and polished all the nickel, sanded and repainted the handles.
I love the vintage look, and it works!
MoldsMolds (or moulds, as it is also spelled) were popular during the Victorian …
thank you very much ThriftyGypsy
Nice job! It looks loved now.
Thank you very much Samovar88 for the kind words.
Thank you bratjdd & BELLIN68.
Great job!
Wow, MAAS is good stuff! Looks great!
Thank you very much. I think you can buy it online, I get it from another dealer at our monthly trade how. It is not very expensive and goes a long way. Well worth the money.
Thank you very much aycockonxion & officialfuel!!
I have the same model - How do you know it is 1925? You have inspired me to clean mine up and actually use it ( I do know it works)
What a lovely looking thing, wouldn't look out of place in my kitchen, beautiful job packrat!....:-)