Vintage AEG analog ammeter with a black housing, ivory-colored dial, and 0–1 and 0–5 A scales.

AEG “Jumbo” Vintage Laboratory Ammeter – 0–1 / 0–5 A

€225,00 EUR
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Vintage AEG analog ammeter with a black housing, ivory-colored dial, and 0–1 and 0–5 A scales.
  • Vintage AEG analog ammeter with a black housing, ivory-colored dial, and 0–1 and 0–5 A scales.
  • Front view of the vintage AEG ammeter showing three terminals, an ivory-colored dial, and visible signs of age.
  • Angled view of the vintage AEG ammeter showing its deep housing, carrying strap, and black instrument face.
  • Close-up of the AEG name and fine scale markings on the aged ivory-colored ammeter dial.
  • Vintage AEG analog ammeter with a black housing, ivory-colored dial, and 0–1 and 0–5 A scales.
  • Front view of the vintage AEG ammeter showing three terminals, an ivory-colored dial, and visible signs of age.
  • Angled view of the vintage AEG ammeter showing its deep housing, carrying strap, and black instrument face.
  • Close-up of the AEG name and fine scale markings on the aged ivory-colored ammeter dial.
AEG “Jumbo” Vintage Laboratory Ammeter – 0–1 / 0–5 A

AEG “Jumbo” Vintage Laboratory Ammeter – 0–1 / 0–5 A

€225,00 EUR
Make an uncompromising industrial statement with this imposing AEG laboratory ammeter. Measuring 15 × 20 × 8 cm and weighing 1461 grams, this substantial instrument exudes mechanical authority. A tangible reminder of an era when technical instruments were built with character as well as purpose. Its deep black, high-gloss housing contrasts beautifully with the ivory-colored dial, fine scale markings, and distinctive AEG signature. Three robust terminals at the top and a well-worn carrying strap reinforce its utilitarian appeal. The 0–1 and 0–5 A scales give the face its unmistakable technical rhythm. According to the seller, this example dates to the early 1950s, is of West German origin, and features a Bakelite housing and a leather carrying strap. “Jumbo” is used here as a descriptive nickname; an official model designation and exact production date have not been established. Displayed on a modern desk, incorporated into a vintage automotive collection, or given pride of place in a design loft in New York or Tokyo, its presence speaks for itself. This is no polished reproduction, but a characterful piece of industrial design with a visible history. Details and condition • Brand: AEG (Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft). • Type: portable analog laboratory ammeter. • Dial scales: 0–1 and 0–5 A; measurement accuracy is not guaranteed. • Dimensions: 15 × 20 × 8 cm. • Weight: 1461 grams. • Condition: vintage, with visible wear to the housing and discoloration and small spots on the dial. Please examine the photos for its cosmetic condition. • Untested; operation and calibration have not been verified. Offered as a collectible and decorative object. Only one example of this product is available. Tracked shipping is calculated separately.

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