Vintage Salesman Sample Tire Vulcanizing Machine braun Industrial painted brass table lamp

Industrial painted brass table lamp manufactured by The Faries Mfg

Some scuffs and yellowing

or other small collectibles

a sign that reads "White Lady"

Vintage Salesman Sample Tire Vulcanizing Machine braun Industrial painted brass table lampVintage tire manufacturing and repair machine salesman sample. This piece would have been shopped around to various service stations and garages. Its purpose was to vulcanize tires, which, for the uninitiated, is a process where rubber (natural or synthetic) is heated to roughly 150 and treated with sulfur to harden the material. For garages and service stations across the country, this was a practical and cost effective way to repair tires,