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ScottyJ1661's likes2 of 5Michigan Bottling Co., MuskegonNewel Post purple slag glass Victorian lamp.
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    Posted 8 years ago

    Justdontknow
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    Has red and clear lenses. The red lense opens upwards. Has an oil reservoir and lightbulb. Only markings are on the fuel adjustment knob and it reads "SOLAR". I am trying to figure out what industry it was used for and when it was manufactured. Please help!

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    1. slackjack, 8 years ago
      Made by Badger Brass Co. 1900 to 1920 . Used for tail light for automobile .

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