1898 Edison 6-Blade Balloon Cage Fan
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0579 |
| Estimate | $10 - $7,500 |
| Opening bid | $10 |
| Auction | Kevin Shail Antique Collection 4 electric fan |
| Date | August 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Sphere Auctions LLC |
| Location | Sun Prarie, Wisconsin |
This rare 1898 Thomas Edison 6-blade Balloon Cage battery fan is an exceptional example of early electric fan design. Powered by 6-volt DC current, it features a brass six-blade assembly, a
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