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I have never seen this upright before except maybe in a catalog once. I know is part of the 1985 1986 line, not only does it have a cord reel, and is it self propelled, and have dual head lights, and the mock box top bag and top filling bags..... But it also has the very rare variable speed...

I was riding through a neighborhood one lovely day a few weeks ago. I saw signs for an Estate sale, so I went for it. I rode up to this rather large early 60s Ranch house. I said to my self "There HAS to be a vacuum cleaner here, I can SMELL IT!" So I went through this house, and sure enough...

I have been in question if these were even in existence for some years now, after seeing a package of Montgomery Wards Type Z bags, that not only boast that they fit the Eureka Ultra Series, but also gave 4 Montgomery Wards model numbers too. I had asked several well versed collectors over the...

Just thought I would show off my Birthday gift to my self for this year. Just finished its rebuild last night for the formal induction into the Vacuum Gallery at Jae Place! It is a 1973 Model 2074 A. BEHOLD ITS MAJESTY!

Yesterday I went out to do some what I thought was window shopping at some of the places that I frequent. One of which is a antique store that I have been going into for years. It is not a antique mall, but it is a store where I am certain the owners buy items, and people have some things there...

So many of you, as so for my self, some of our greatest memories from our childhood when visiting family members is of their vacuum cleaners. If they were a favorite Aunt or Uncle, or they just had a machine that you found fascinating, or both, it always leaves a impression on your memory.  That...

Offering this for sale. It is dated 1973. This has been COMPLETELY restored, and is in perfect working order. New brush strips, new belt, clean bag, motor serviced, everything washed and sanitized by machine. Cord and motor are original.  Unfortunately the bag is not orginal, but I put this...

Hello, last week Luxboy (Corey) here in Wichita tiped me off on something that I needed. After I found out what it was, I hauled butt down to that thrift store to get it! Here it is....a 1981 Montgomery Ward, in white with red, white and blue racing stripes! It appeared at first glance to be...

New find for the Vacuum Cleaner Gallery at Jae Place!   This is a rarely seen, early 1976, Self Propelled Eureka upright model 5040A. This one is VERY unique. It not only sports the rare vinyl bag, with those beautiful foil decorations, it is also only 3.7 Amp model, versus its 6 amp...

Hi there,   As most of you have read, this Tuesday, My self, Phillip Muller, and Corey Keohn our new member from my city of Wichita, had a micro Mini meet. He wanted to meet Phillip, and I am always up for a trip to go see Phillip. We had a lot of fun, Corey got to see things he had never...

Hello, Yesterday afternoon I stopped at a Estate sale and found something! I walked in to the garage, and saw this poor dear shoved into the corner with a free sign, so me liking higher end twin fans with all the bells and whistles, had to grab this. Turns out she was just coverd in paint...

Hey there Vacuumland, old Jae here again to share my new find! This past weekend I happened to be in the company of my good friend and fellow collector Phillip Muller, and we were on a thrifting expedition, and we ran across this what appeared to be a Electro Hygiene, for $6.00 and tax. Phillp...

Hi there, Went into town yesterday, on the way back in, I stopped at one of my thriftng territories. There I layed my eyes upon a very nice Compact C9. It still has its original electric hose with the pistol grip, unsplit, and still has its original chrome painted cap on the back end of the...

I found this absolutely drop dead gorgeous Kirby Classic Omega eailier this year! I am VERY pleased with it! Just needed rebuffed, basic service, and a new fan. She is a early 1973 Omega. So here are pictures from during service and then the finished machine.

So to keep things interesting, I thought I would post some Eurekas of the slightly earlier variety. I found one, whole machine, and two completing components. First off, I found a green and gold 1959, anniversary Eureka Automatic model 260. I have had the matching green Anniversary Mobile Air...

Hello. So I was making a visit to my local vacuum shop that I trade with, just to pick up some supplies. I ended up taking a trip out back to see what was in his dumpster pile. I found this Eureka Excalibur sitting back there. So I asked Cliff what was wrong with it, an he told me nothing, he...

As some of you know, I have a great appreciation for 70's Eureka Products, Also that my two dream machines were part of Eureka's illusive Top of The Line machines. This year, those dreams became a reality. I am now the esteemed owner of two rare Eureka TOL beauties! I will let the pictures that...

Hello everyone! Thought I would share two Hoover's I found earlier this year. The first is the famous Hoover model 750! This came off Denver Craigslist. I was shocked to see it! It is in really nice shape, and was maintained and kept in the correct environment. So when it made it into my...