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  1. Jan 14, 2007, 02:09 PM
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    Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.


    Found this over the summer at a old house, First I thought it was some kind of flask for keeping alcohol. But than thought it is some kind of flash light because of the electrical contacts inside. Thanks to PBK, MontanaJim for IDing for me.
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    http://www.geocities.com/~stuarts1031/flashlight10.html

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  2. Jan 14, 2007, 02:27 PM #2
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    Very nice find. I've never seen one of them, WTG.
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  3. Jan 14, 2007, 04:15 PM #3
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.


    I'd like to see you pour some booze in there and try it as a flask
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  4. Jan 14, 2007, 04:51 PM #4
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    interesting find!
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  5. Jan 14, 2007, 04:53 PM #5
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    Quote Originally Posted by Bergie

    I'd like to see you pour some booze in there and try it as a flask
    Looking for a little "light" refreshment?
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  6. Jan 14, 2007, 05:28 PM #6
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    Neat find Earthworks! Are you going to try and restore it and get it working? That would be awesome. Let us know. HH Coinman66
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  7. Jan 14, 2007, 06:47 PM #7
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    Very neat, EW!!!

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  8. Jan 15, 2007, 04:01 PM #8
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    cool find!

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  9. Jan 15, 2007, 05:24 PM #9
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    awsome find bud!!! its so cool... here are pics of 1905 eveready vest flashlights,.... and some sterling silver ones!! id like to find one of those!! wtg!!hh jd
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  10. Jan 16, 2007, 08:27 AM #10
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    Re: Circa 1918 Vest Pocket Light.

    WOW! That's really cool!

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