Designed by Peter Behrens for AEG, which has produced these types of toasters from the 1930s to the 1950s Together with the other design (model 247400 with the oval tabbed figures), this belonged to the top range of the collection from AEG. This solid stainless toaster is working well and complete, and comes with matching grounded cord. When one side of the bread is toasted, open the cover and the sandwich turns on its own, then close the lid to toast it further. Operates on 220V, 450 Watt, with mica plate inside with round led work light thread. The Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (or AEG for short, Ned: 'algemene elektriciteitsmaatschappij') is a German producer of electrical and electronic components and equipment, including household appliances and kitchen appliances, founded in 1883 Peter Behrens (Hamburg, April 14, 1868 – 27 February 1940) was a German painter, architect, designer and typographer. He is regarded as the inventor of the corporate design. His staff included Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (later known as: Le Corbusier), all of whom later would acquire great fame. In the same year he was one of the founders of the Deutscher Werkbund and was the design consultant (Berater Künstlerischer) at the Berlin company AEG, for which he designed a coherent house style, which included the design of the factory buildings, the products and the advertising material The toaster is securely packaged and sent worldwide by registered mail, or pick up in 's-Hertogenbosch Netherlands