Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 607
VINTAGE 1920 Hotpoint Electric Iron Original Magazine Print Ad - Edison Appliance Co.
Estimate: $20 - $40
Starting Bid
$5
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Description
This is an original vintage print advertisement for the Hotpoint Electric Iron, produced by the Edison Electric Appliance Company, Inc. The ad, which appeared in a 1920 edition of Home Journal, highlights the innovative "Hot Point" tip design that made ironing around buttons and ruffles easier for housewives of the era.
Key Features:
- Authenticity: An original print advertisement, not a reprint or reproduction.
- Year: Dated to approximately 1920.
- Company: Edison Electric Appliance Co., Inc. (a division of General Electric).
- Art: Features charming vintage illustrations, potentially signed by R.G. Jones.
- Condition: In very good vintage condition, with no major tears or stains, perfect for display.
- Display: Currently housed in a rustic, distressed-style wooden frame, ready for your home or office wall.
- Dimensions: W:15in H:20in
A great piece of retro advertising art and a must-have for collectors of vintage appliances, historical ephemera, or unique home decor.
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