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TonyDuell · 29th Jul 2019, 5:46 pm

This site :

https://www.telephonecollecting.org/...EC/History.htm

suggests that the 'magnet' logo was used by GEC from the 1890s to 1920. I've certainly heard of 'magnet' being a brand name used by GEC. So I would think your plug does come from the General Electric Company (and probably is 100+ years old)

29th Jul 2019, 5:46 pm	#2
TonyDuell Dekatron Join Date: Jun 2015 Location: Biggin Hill, London, UK. Posts: 5,224	Re: Unknown (possibly general electric company?) 2 pin 15 amp plug This site : https://www.telephonecollecting.org/...EC/History.htm suggests that the 'magnet' logo was used by GEC from the 1890s to 1920. I've certainly heard of 'magnet' being a brand name used by GEC. So I would think your plug does come from the General Electric Company (and probably is 100+ years old)