Vintage Mirro-Matic 4-Quart Pressure Cooker, Complete with Weight, Rack & Instructions, Mid-Century Aluminum Canner

Vintage Mirro - Matic Pressure Cooker. 4 quart. Measures about 15" in length with handle and is 6" in height. Very good condition, shows use and has staining. Has weight, rack and instructions.

Discover the speed and efficiency of a true kitchen classic with this vintage Mirro-Matic 4-quart pressure cooker. Made by the Mirro Aluminum Company in Wisconsin, these cookers were a staple in American kitchens and renowned for their durability and performance. This is a fantastic tool for making quick work of slow-cooked meals.

This listing is for a complete set, which is a wonderful find. It includes:
The 4-quart aluminum pot
The locking lid
The "Mirro-Matic" selective pressure regulator weight (5-10-15 lbs)
The original interior canning/steaming rack (trivet)
The original instruction and recipe booklet

This pressure cooker is in very good vintage condition. As a testament to its useful life, it shows exterior cosmetic wear, including scuffs and staining, which do not impact its function. It's a solid, heavy-duty piece of cookware ready for many more years of service. It's perfect for canning small batches, cooking tough cuts of meat to tender perfection, or preparing beans and stews in a fraction of the time.

Important Safety Information: As with any vintage pressure appliance, it is the buyer's responsibility to read the instructions and understand its safe operation. The rubber gasket, which creates the seal, is a wearable part. For safe and effective use, we strongly recommend you inspect the gasket and consider purchasing a new one before use. Replacement parts for these models are widely available online.

This item is vintage, from the 1960s-1970s, making it over 50 years old. While it appears to be in very good used condition, there may be minor imperfections or signs of use that I have missed.