According to the 2002 book the 1930s by william h.
Ge monitor top refrigerator weight.
The product priced at 525 was designed by chief engineer christian steenstrup 1873 1955.
Monitor top was made by in the usa by general electric between 1927 and 1936.
Ge general electric monitor top antique refrigerator 1920 s 1930 s working.
It was first sold in 1925 for 525 or 1927 for 300 depending on what you read.
Atop the unit is the monitor top compressor.
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These were cooled with one of two refrigerants used during this time sulfur dioxide or methyl formate until the introduction of freon.
1930 s general electric ge monitor top refrigerator leftover glass storage dish.
Washers starting at 299.
Although small domestic refrigerators had been available from the early 1900s including the kelvinator in 1918 they were very costly selling for more than a family car.
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The standard rectangular unit sits on four feet.
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Alternative name s fridge general electric ge monitor top ck 2 c16 white refrigerator.
It was used by the donor s sister in johannesburg south africa and australia.
It was made in the usa after 1935.
The refrigerator was a monitor top and it was said to be one of ge s most successful products.
Although a few minor features were added along the way such as enclosed condenser coils and slide out shelves the basic design of the monitor top remained the same from 1927 until 1936.
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The donor got the item from her sister who purchased it from ge in 1935.
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In 1927 general electric introduced this monitor top refrigerator so named by the public because of the resemblance of the exposed compressor on top of its cabinet to the cylindrical turret of the civil war gunship the monitor.
This early electric refrigerator the g e.