Your stove (in picture 19) has the same door handles and dial knobs but the knobs are placed differently on your control panel and where the burners on the stove in picture 25 are grouped on the left side of the top with a work space on the right, your stove has them on both sides with the workspace in the middle. I have seen an ad for the Philco Range in picture 25 that dates that stove to 1954. Tips to view slide show: Click on first image… it will enlarge and you can also read my captions… move forward or back via arrows below the photo… you can start or stop at any image: This uploader is now closed - check out the 208 photos that readers submitted - they’re pretty darn amazing! Above: A photo that came in early from reader JoAnn. Do you think that after all this time I ended up right where I should be - writing this blog? I think so! Last uploader, when readers shared 234 pictures of their vintage small appliances, readers also asked to share their vintage large appliances. Hey, even then, 17 years ago (gulp) I was all about the where-to-get-the-stuff and where-to-get-it-restored. My story was about why folks were starting to treasure vintage stoves - and where you could buy them. My neighbor Dave had salvaged a 1940s Magic Chef from his grandmother’s barn and sent it to Macy’s Texas Stove Works for restoration. Vintage stoves will always have a very special place in my heart, because the first story I ever wrote about homes was about vintage stoves, for the (now defunct) Ann Arbor News in 1995.
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