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Title: Vintage Big Beam No. 104 6V Beacon Lamp Hand Lantern – U-C Lite Mfg. Co.Description:Up for sale is a fantastic piece of vintage Americana—an authentic Big Beam No. 104 Beacon Lamp. Manufactured by the U-C Lite Mfg. Co. in Chicago, Illinois, this industrial-grade emergency lantern features a classic red painted metal battery housing, a heavy-duty chrome-plated structural handle, a large adjustable forward-facing spotlight, and a prominent red flashing rear beacon signal.This piece displays wonderfully and is perfect for collectors of vintage flashlights, industrial design, railroad memorabilia, or automotive emergency equipment.Item Specifications:Brand: Big BeamModel: No. 104 Beacon LampManufacturer: U-C Lite Mfg. Co. (Chicago, ILL, USA)Power Source: Requires standard 6V lantern battery (Battery NOT included)Features: Dual-position toggle switches, swivel-head spotlight, red ribbed rear beacon lens.Condition Report:This lantern is in excellent, fully functional vintage condition. Both the massive forward spotlight and the rear flashing red emergency beacon have been fully tested and work perfectly. The switches flip smoothly, and the internal electrical connections are clean and secure. Cosmetically, it is beautifully preserved with highly vibrant red paint, bold factory lettering, and shiny chrome plating. Shows only minor, authentic vintage wear such as light surface scuffs and minor patina on the metal hardware. The rear red beacon lens is pristine with no chips or cracks. Ready for immediate use or display! (Requires a standard 6V lantern battery, not included).
