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1¢ DETROIT MEDICAL BATTERY "ELECTRICITY IS LIFE".

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1¢ DETROIT MEDICAL BATTERY "ELECTRICITY IS LIFE".
1¢ DETROIT MEDICAL BATTERY "ELECTRICITY IS LIFE".
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A countertop arcade shocker machine by Detroit Medical Battery Co. This Shocker is on the original cast-iron case with "Electricity Is Life" top sign and missing its porcelain instruction plate. A great candidate for restoration. Untested. Circa 1901. Includes key. Condition: (Fair - Good). Dimensions: 18" x 15" x 10 - 3/4".
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