Antique Quack Medical Electrotherapy Device
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 100 |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | Antique Tools, Advertising, Toys, Jewelry, and Ephemera |
| Date | August 12, 2026 at 10:59 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Dust Factory Auctions LLC |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
A vintage electrotherapy device, likely of American manufacture, circa 1930s-1940s. The item features a streamlined, chrome-plated metal body with Bakelite or early plastic components, characteristic of the Art Deco style. The lot includes the main unit with an integrated roller applicator, a secondary circular pad electrode, a fabric-covered electrical cord, and the original red paper-covered cardboard box.<br><br>Violet Ray, Electrotherapy, Quack Medicine, Medical Device, Antique, Art Deco, Chrome, Bakelite<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.
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