tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post6814586912096670706..comments2023-09-29T00:48:03.240-07:00Comments on Mid-Century Midwest: Fan Crushnickarmadillohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-83298284961969174982012-09-27T10:42:20.925-07:002012-09-27T10:42:20.925-07:00My birthday and Christmas are coming up soon ;). ...My birthday and Christmas are coming up soon ;). If you couldn't tell, that was a hint.nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-32523644673093772192012-09-27T10:40:57.215-07:002012-09-27T10:40:57.215-07:00Me too! One popped up on Craigslist the other day...Me too! One popped up on Craigslist the other day but with a price of $250. Eeek!nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-26125163789694348382012-09-27T10:37:26.832-07:002012-09-27T10:37:26.832-07:00Dream thrift finds list: +1Dream thrift finds list: +1nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-10790842816856887942012-09-27T10:36:36.323-07:002012-09-27T10:36:36.323-07:00If the website is anything to go by, then 1937-194...If the website is anything to go by, then 1937-1942. There were a few different iterations, all of which are equally stunning. nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-37223634141557280972012-09-27T10:35:36.998-07:002012-09-27T10:35:36.998-07:00What a great hobby! I'd imagine that there...What a great hobby! I'd imagine that there's a pretty big market for that kind of service. Does he have a collection of his own or just refurbish?nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-53958282402108802182012-09-27T10:34:39.620-07:002012-09-27T10:34:39.620-07:00I know that this joke is long past it's prime,...I know that this joke is long past it's prime, but this comment is ripe for a "that's what she said."nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-29071958335939098632012-09-27T10:32:47.019-07:002012-09-27T10:32:47.019-07:00You're right. I think that's what the des...You're right. I think that's what the design inspiration was. It's not mid-mod but I want this thing bad.nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-43647619956777740372012-09-27T10:31:37.026-07:002012-09-27T10:31:37.026-07:00Even if it didn't I'd just have this this ...Even if it didn't I'd just have this this out to look at!nickarmadillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17800334075532515276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-23266928099764121382012-09-26T12:32:50.258-07:002012-09-26T12:32:50.258-07:00Ohhh I love it....all that flashy chrome!Ohhh I love it....all that flashy chrome!Beccalinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00168284626905144902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-66594475023512888712012-09-25T22:57:10.447-07:002012-09-25T22:57:10.447-07:00Beautiful! When were they produced?Beautiful! When were they produced?Dana@Mid2Modhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055460107477850683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-76440454559176677672012-09-25T20:24:01.851-07:002012-09-25T20:24:01.851-07:00Those are nice lookin fans. Since my dad's re...Those are nice lookin fans. Since my dad's retired, he spends his days restoring antique and vintage fans. He did a Silver Swan a while back and painted it Cadillac pearl white! Very slick. Vornado are also very cool looking retro fans. If you want to kill some time you can browse the galleries and forum on the fan collectors site: http://www.fancollectors.org/<br />Pretty interesting stuff.<br />Casehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07209687708336607234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-6861363321790798442012-09-25T20:06:06.706-07:002012-09-25T20:06:06.706-07:00Wide, strong and fabulous.Wide, strong and fabulous.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635768533679313199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-32345010227921095782012-09-25T17:15:18.914-07:002012-09-25T17:15:18.914-07:00love it looooove it! I've been looking for jus...love it looooove it! I've been looking for just the right vintage fan and now I have a goal..Reminds me of a propeller(screw)on a boat or submarine. "Ahoy turn the screw full throttle and blow the ballast tanks" we're surfacing for a better look at this little gem of a fan.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13646463582447530152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-75344070527852747592012-09-25T15:07:55.425-07:002012-09-25T15:07:55.425-07:00That is one sexy piece of vintage mechanics! I bet...That is one sexy piece of vintage mechanics! I bet she runs just as good as she looks!A Modern Linehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11395561465612953307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-82635994109548399932012-09-25T12:53:05.316-07:002012-09-25T12:53:05.316-07:00Why do I feel like i've been cheated on?Why do I feel like i've been cheated on?sparrowstypewriterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08845828186444984743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519612036484522249.post-59404905114894540082012-09-25T10:30:14.708-07:002012-09-25T10:30:14.708-07:00Very Very nice!Very Very nice!Mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17403425991447291560noreply@blogger.com