Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
mixed
Distinguishing marks
Niagara Hand Unit
Condition
Fair
Size and dimensions of this item
not sure
Long Description
No papers, no box, dented on top of massager unit, no rust, some damage to cords. Does work perfectly though. Some cracks on the plastic control box.
Label on the back
"executive offices
niagara therapy mfg. corp.
Adamsville, PA made in U.S.A.
115 volts 0.45 amps ac/dc
ser. no. 717404 mod. 1
niagara service dept.
guaranteed by good housekeeping
replacement or refund of money if not as advertised
niagara therapy mfg corp
98 highland ave brocton, ny
History
found it in a box of free stuff
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
free
For Sale?
No
Re: Niagara Hand Unit Electric Massager
funny but i have one also and who knows if this is true but i was told that it was an early form ofd a uhhuuhh hmmhmmmm vibrator,then once i knew that it frightened me as to how mthe dents on mine got there as well lol
Re: Niagara Hand Unit Electric Massager
Ā Yes, that is true, this kind of massager was originally sold as women's 'personal vibrators', and they were marketed as a health remedy, usually promising to cure such ills as P.M.S., stress, etc.
I've seen these sell at auction for $50-100 on ebay
Re: Niagara Hand Unit Electric Massager
I have also have a similiar model, model # 11 very old and inĀ mint condition, with a small mattress w/headrest, two controllers, two attatchments and aĀ gold suitcase that all ofĀ the equiptment fits in perfectly, and everything including the case, looks and runs like it just was made today !!Ā Does anyone know what the value might be on this massager unit ???Ā If so i can post picts !!!Ā Ā ThanksĀ James