ED on Oct 6, 2009 - 1:07 AM YOU CAN TELL BY THE CLOTH SILKY LINING IN THE BOX...THIS LIGHT WAS HIGH END AN PROBABLY COST A FORTUNE BACK THEN....I AM SURPRISED THEY HAD RECHARGEABLES BACK THEN...WHEN I WAS 2....LOL...BUT A NICE LIGHT OVERALL...I WOULDNT THINK THE BATTERY WOULD STILL HOLD A CHARGE THOUGH....AN WHERE TO GET A NEW ONE? GOOD LUCK... Send E-Mail Reply to ED Your Name: Your E-Mail Address: Message: >>Original Message on Oct 6, 2009 - 1:07 AM:<br>>>======================<br>>>"YOU CAN TELL BY THE CLOTH SILKY LINING IN THE BOX...THIS LIGHT WAS HIGH END AN PROBABLY COST A FORTUNE BACK THEN....I AM SURPRISED THEY HAD RECHARGEABLES BACK THEN...WHEN I WAS 2....LOL...BUT A NICE LIGHT OVERALL...I WOULDNT THINK THE BATTERY WOULD STILL HOLD A CHARGE THOUGH....AN WHERE TO GET A NEW ONE? GOOD LUCK..." Mark on Apr 15, 2009 - 4:40 PM My grandparents had one of these in their home when I was a kid. The battery recharge rate never died out. Nice, durable piece of workmanship! Send E-Mail Reply to Mark Your Name: Your E-Mail Address: Message: >>Original Message on Apr 15, 2009 - 4:40 PM:<br>>>======================<br>>>"My grandparents had one of these in their home when I was a kid. The battery recharge rate never died out. Nice, durable piece of workmanship!"