Classification
Description
A small boxed travel iron with a streamlined profile and a heavy metal base plate. It is possible that this iron should have a separate plate for it to sit on which is not present in this example.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer
Inscriptions
attached plate: "SMOOTHIE. REG. GT. BRIT. B50220, 848149 PATENT NO. 607450. MADE IN ENGLAND BY LUCAS HOLDER. COVENTRU. 75 WATT 200-250 V." (foot)
printed: "REG. NOS 848149, 850220. SMOOTHIE PORTABLE ELECTRIC IRON. MADE IN ENGLAND BY LUCAS HOLDER LTD, COVENTRY. VOLTS. 75 WATT. FOAR A.C. OR D.C. MAINS. SMOOTHIE PORTABLE ELECTRIC IRON. PRICE" (box)
Object number
AIBDC : 007906
Date
1948 - 1949 (circa)
Country
Method
Dimensions
Width
50mm
Height
55mm
Length
113mm