Delta Flashlight - Red "Redbird" Lantern with Handles, Bale, Slide Switch and Metallic Lens Holder (c. 1945)

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Delta Red "Redbird" Lantern with Handles, Bale, Slide Switch and Metallic Lens Holder

Value: $20.00

Manufacturer: Delta

Mfgr. Model #: N/A

Circa: 1945

Battery: 2-1.5V Dry Cells

Style: Lantern

Online Since: 7/18/2007

FM Reference #: DE00027

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Bob Seymour on Oct 13, 2012 - 4:39 PM

Need batteries, where can I find them???

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Message: >>Original Message on Oct 13, 2012 - 4:39 PM: >>====================== >>"Need batteries, where can I find them???"

Mysti Guthery on Feb 12, 2010 - 3:23 PM

bulb: no.248, 2.5 volt, 8 amp. min. screw base bulb. I can't find any batteries for mine. Please let me know where I can get #6 or what battery replaced the #6. Thanks, Hope the bulb info helped you out!

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Message: >>Original Message on Feb 12, 2010 - 3:23 PM: >>====================== >>"bulb: no.248, 2.5 volt, 8 amp. min. screw base bulb. I can't find any batteries for mine. Please let me know where I can get #6 or what battery replaced the #6. Thanks, Hope the bulb info helped you out!"

chas. beatson on Jul 30, 2008 - 3:31 PM

can anybody tell me what bulb this lantern takes

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Message: >>Original Message on Jul 30, 2008 - 3:31 PM: >>====================== >>"can anybody tell me what bulb this lantern takes"

Bill on Jan 11, 2008 - 4:48 PM

I also have one of the above with dual reflection. Mine is slightly different, as it has a push-pull switch on the lid.

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Message: >>Original Message on Jan 11, 2008 - 4:48 PM: >>====================== >>"I also have one of the above with dual reflection. Mine is slightly different, as it has a push-pull switch on the lid."

Bill on Sep 16, 2007 - 5:19 PM

I believe the lantern above used two No. 6 dry cells. I have one that has the connecting terminal wires, plus instructions for connecting to the batteries.

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Message: >>Original Message on Sep 16, 2007 - 5:19 PM: >>====================== >>"I believe the lantern above used two No. 6 dry cells. I have one that has the connecting terminal wires, plus instructions for connecting to the batteries."

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