One (1) Vintage Original Model #16 Round Oak Cast Iron Wood Stove. Beckwith in Dowagiac, Michigan. All original, matching parts except for interior grill. Fully functioning and ready to use. Only what is visible in photo is included in this sale. Firebox lid at top is cracked and difficult to lift out, but does not allow smoke to escape. Minor cosmetic rust on ribbed section of lower body, please see photos. Upper door has 16 on inside, lower door has 16 in multiple places on interior. N ew fresh coat of Rutlands blacking applied 8/2020 on all exterior cast iron parts to preserve them, will need a normal heat cure before regular use. When stove is heated/used for the first time after blacking, the blacking may emit typical fumes, so please make sure you heat cure this stove with plenty of ventilation or outdoors before beginning normal use. Fender and nameplate are nickel plated, nickel is worn and thin in spots from typical use, please see photos. Nickel finish is still shiny and takes a polish easily. Note several pinholes in tin stovepipe base, they’re difficult to see in the photos. The base is an easily and frequently replaced part. It’s also easy to patch with heat-resistant putty designed for wood stove repair. Cosmetic 5 hairline crack in stove body where it flares out to join base, please see photos. Does not affect safety or function. This stove will heat an 800 square foot structure- this is just an estimate based on previous use in a small home. Item weight: approximately 210 lbs. Including detachable legs and fender. Please bring at least three men to lift this item. We have more photos available, let us know if you’d like to see them! The item “P. D. Beckwith No. 16 Round Oak Wood Stove 1896 withMissing Finial, Cracked Lid” is in sale since Thursday, September 3, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Home & Hearth\Stoves”. The seller is “verityhkindle” and is located in Fort Scott, Kansas. This item can’t be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.
- Dowagiac: P.D. Beckwith
- Michigan: 1896
- Wood Stove: Cast Iron
- Color: Black
- Maker: Round Oak
- California Prop 65 Warning: No
- Featured Refinements: Cast Iron Wood Stove
- Vintage original: Round Oak
