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Antique Black & Decker 1/4" electric drill in very nice original, unrestored condition for its age.Identification plate reads:
• Black & Decker 1/4" Electric Drill
• 110 Volts AC/DC
• 1.7 Amps
• 1500 RPM
• Serial No. L15238
• Patented Nov. 6, 1917
• The Black & Decker Mfg. Co., Towson, U.S.A.Research indicates this is an early Black & Decker portable electric drill, likely dating to the early 1920s. The exact manufacturing year has not been verified.TESTED & RUNNING: The drill has been plugged in and the motor runs. No additional mechanical or electrical testing has been performed. Due to the age of the tool and its electrical components, it is recommended that it be professionally inspected before regular use.Chuck key is included.The drill has not been polished or restored. Original finish, patina, scratches, wear and other signs of age have been left intact.Please review all photos carefully for exact condition, markings, cord/plug condition and everything included.
Excellent display/collector piece from the early history of Black & Decker portable electric tools.
