Flashlight, Eveready Daylo, C. 1920
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Description
This flashlight has "Eveready Daylo" emblazoned on the base, where it can be unscrewed to expose the battery port. It has a nickel finish on the top and bottom, and along the switch.
Condition
Weight (Lbs): 0.25
Height (In.): 6.5
Width (In.): 1.75
Depth (In.): 1.75
Size: 522.5 x 4.0 x 4.0"
Maker: Eveready
Material: Brass, Glass, Nickel
Date: C. 1920
Provenance: N/A
Condition: Some losses to black plating, rubbing of nickel, extremely minor rubbing to the glass.
History: Eveready, a late 19th Century company specializing in batteries and flashlights. They attempted, in 1917, to market their flashlights as "Daylo," refusing to use the general term in a bid to change vernacular and make their product more recognizable. The name never took off and was retired in 1921.
Height (In.): 6.5
Width (In.): 1.75
Depth (In.): 1.75
Size: 522.5 x 4.0 x 4.0"
Maker: Eveready
Material: Brass, Glass, Nickel
Date: C. 1920
Provenance: N/A
Condition: Some losses to black plating, rubbing of nickel, extremely minor rubbing to the glass.
History: Eveready, a late 19th Century company specializing in batteries and flashlights. They attempted, in 1917, to market their flashlights as "Daylo," refusing to use the general term in a bid to change vernacular and make their product more recognizable. The name never took off and was retired in 1921.
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Flashlight, Eveready Daylo, C. 1920
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