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Vintage Newell Double Rotary Industrial Switch – Fort Halstead, Kent
REF: H16 / LA589367
£95
€113
$127
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jul 2026Approved itemFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
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Description
Original mid-20th-century British industrial double rotary electrical switch, salvaged from the former Fort Halstead military research establishment near Sevenoaks, Kent.
Featuring two individual ON/OFF rotary controls mounted within a substantial rectangular cast-metal enclosure, with distinctive raised circular surrounds and original cream-coloured control knobs.
The casing retains remnants of its original paintwork, together with natural surface oxidation, wear and patina developed through years of industrial use.
Both original rotary switch mechanisms and internal electrical components remain present, including brass contacts and connecting wiring.
An unusual and characterful example of British industrial electrical equipment, ideal for collectors, architectural salvage, industrial-style interiors or decorative wall displays.
Period: Mid-20th century (estimated)
Origin: England (believed)
Materials: Cast metal, brass and insulating components
Provenance: Fort Halstead, Kent
declaration
hausvolt has clarified that the Vintage Newell Double Rotary Industrial Switch – Fort Halstead, Kent (LA589367) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1940s-1960s
condition
Good original vintage condition, showing age-related surface wear, oxidation, areas of paint loss and minor corrosion. Both original rotary control knobs remain present, together with the internal switch mechanisms and electrical components. Attractive unrestored industrial patina throughout. Electrically untested and sold for decorative or collectable purposes only, not for electrical installation.
additional info
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
1940s-1960s
location
This Vintage Newell Double Rotary Industrial Switch – Fort Halstead, Kent is located in Avon, United Kingdom
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