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JOST STIRLING FAN NOT STEAM 1920'S HOT AIR FAN MUSUEM

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Item number:380172000587
Item location:JAIPUR, INDIA, India
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Type: KEROSENE FAN WORKS WITH KEROSENE BURNER  
Stirling engine kerosene fan vintage antique rare a musuem collection fan. 

What a rare antiques! A rare find and a masterpiece of German inventor art! A rare big machines in combination with the exceptional elegance of a bygone era.
Guaranteed authentic Jost Raab-hot-air engine fan. A unique example of the practical application of the Stirling engine, hot-air engine.
You can see similar type fan  working and fan ruuning at the below site. 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bbxdui66DBY
Jost Raab Stirling Hot Air Engine fans have been around from 1903 - 1920 produced.
The mystery of the fan is the Stirling engine, a burner heated by a kerosene lamp and heated with kerosene.
The operation of a Stirling engine is not complicated. He has no carburetor, ignition, valves or other complex components.
Stirling engines, the expansion of the air, while it is being heated, and the contraction of the same air while it cools
Developed and manufactured in Germany, this fan of Hubertus Friedrich Raab (1853-1922). Raab from 1887 in Zeitz hot engines orchestrate the company Späth Piano Factory and Fountain Room. 1903 he started the series production of the fans at the company he Jost in Bombay. Carl Jost was the company that Raab fans sold from 1903-1920. Carl Jost was a German inventor, including in Alsace umlegbares a trellis-Hop invented before 1882, he emigrated to Bombay Jost patented fan in 1905.
He was cast iron, steel, brass and wood.

The state this year veteran is totally original with all original parts. It is absolutely difficult to Jost fans in this state, if any to be found. I'm not even sure if a German museum can do something. The condition shows that he is not more than one or two occasions was used.
 Has the serial number 26025 engraved on machine.Has name plate at from bottom .On back has
original paper round lable with name and fan photo.
 
 Special attraction is the wooden box with 3 photocopeis  pasted below top lid of box. with in the instructions
 waring papers. The box has signature of Jost fan but not sure if the box is original.
One collector was ready, only for the box to pay 300 euros. 
 I bought this fan from very old princely state of Rajasthan sate of India.
   
You can use the about.com site and to see further details on the use of photographs of Jost Raab fans informed and to compare with other products, such as the American Lake-Breeze fan. This site has me for pricing. 
    The fan is in good working condition. 
The burner tube has a small window with mica, mica, to the flame of the burner to see.
Oil is used as fuel. I tried, the fans, and he works very quiet and nice cool air blowing. 
 
Information on Jost Fan: see English about.com link, where you Jost Kerosene Fan, kerosene fan or fan-atics or Jost Raab Google web site.

If you have further questions, you can  Please contact me directly. I am trying everything to accurately answer.

As far as I know is the probability that an outcome at the age of probably more than 100 years, when imported into the EU is not a duty, but 19% of VAT incurred
 
 
 



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