Vintage metal "Redhead" safety flashlight
Updated September 3, 2026
| Lot number | 162 |
| Auction | HUDSON FLORIDA - Special Collectors Week #2 |
| Date | September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Miss Peggy's |
| Location | Hudson, Florida |
featuring built-in dual functionality and an integrated kickstand.Produced around the mid-20th century (typically the 1950s or 1960s) in Hong Kong, this design was heavily inspired by the iconic American "USALite Redhead" motorist safety lights.Key Design FeaturesDual Light Source: The main white beam projects from the front clear lens for navigation. The translucent red plastic end cap acts as a glowing emergency flasher or beacon.Fold-Out Kickstand: The hinged metal stand allows the flashlight to be positioned safely on flat surfaces (like the ground or a car hood) to act as a stationary warning signal during roadside repairs.Industrial Chrome/Nickel Finish: The body is made of durable plated steel or brass common for the era's export manufacturing from Hong Kong.
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