This antique electric toy motor engine is an early educational or hobby apparatus dating to the early 20th century. It features a heavy cast iron base, an exposed electromagnetic coil, and a 3½-inch flywheel, demonstrating the principles of direct-current electric motors.Originally intended for educational demonstrations, home experimentation, or hobby use, these early electric engines are now highly collectible examples of scientific and electrical history. Its exposed mechanical design makes it an excellent display piece for collectors of antique scientific instruments, early electrical devices, and industrial memorabilia.Condition:Shows expected antique wear including paint loss, scratches, oxidation, rust, and age-related signs of use. The flywheel turns, but the mechanical and electrical functionality have not been tested. Please review all photos carefully for the best representation of condition.Untested; sold as-is for restoration, repair, or parts.

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