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Offered for sale is an authentic, investment-grade 1946–1950 Little Chef Electric Toy Range (Model 946), manufactured by Tacoma Metal Products (Tacoma, Washington). Unlike basic pre-war or budget toy stoves that had to be unplugged to turn off, this sought-after Model 946 features dual working front toggle switches for independent control of the top heating element and interior oven.
Condition & Operation:
• Electrical: Both heating elements and the toggle switches have been tested and are in working order (reaches proper operating heat).
• Cosmetic: Classic cream/white lithographed heavy-gauge steel body with the original \"Little Chef\" backsplash graphic and working round oven thermometer dial. Shows age-appropriate light surface wear/patina consistent with a mid-century toy (please review all photos).
• Original Box: Includes the original vintage cardboard shipping/display box featuring period \"Little Chef\" chef artwork and Model 946 stamping. Box shows storage wear appropriate for age.
• Accessories: Includes the original mini aluminum/tin cookware set shown (skillet, griddle, pot, and baking loaf pan).
• Measurements: 13½\" wide × 10¾\" high × 7\" deep
• Weight: 7lbs
Power: Standard 110V AC household plug. (Collector Note: Equipped with vintage wiring; buyer should inspect or use discretion if plugging in for demonstration)
