Rare pre 1900 electric motor/dynamo made by Ruston Proctor of Lincoln..

Very rare Ruston Proctor pre 1900 electric motor first run after rebuild.

[@roberthale8407]

Nice. Would love to find one of these motors to mess with.

[@fwicket]

what is the handle for? brake, accelerator?

[@rogergurney]

@@fwicket never really known but it does alter the motor speed ,just moves the brushes on the commutator.