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I kinda suspected it wasn't the original. Looks in too good a condition to be 50's vintage, especially with the white locking collar.


As for serial numbers, a little searching on the forums here has revealled some serial numbers!


http://www.vacuumland.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?3836 - post #10.


Model 119 Hoover Junior, Bronze & Dark Brown, Produced October 1950 - December 1956

Serial Numbers:

K 10,000 = October 1950

K 100,000 = january 1951

K 200,000 = June 1951

K 300,000 = November 1951

K 400,00 = May 1952

K 500,000 = December 1952

K 600,000 = July 1953

K 700,000 = December 1953

K 800,000 = May 1954

K 900,000 = December 1954

KG 100,000 = March 1955

KG 200,000 = August 1955

KG 300,000 = January 1956

KG 430,430 = July 1956 Production End


As mine is KG438852, I guess it was made in the last few months of production in '56.


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