Vintage Zeiler No. 229 Flashlight Battery
1930s-1950s) – For Display/Prop Only
Authentic piece of mid-20th-century history. This is a vintage Zeiler No. 229 3-Volt cardboard-cased dry cell battery manufactured in Germany. It features striking vintage graphics with an English export guarantee label on the back. Perfect shelf filler for military reenactors, vintage flashlight collectors, or antique advertising enthusiasts.Front Text: No. 229, 2 Cells, 3 Volts, Made in Germany.Back Text: "Torch Battery / Longest Life Clean White Light / System Zeiler..."Condition Details:The cardboard graphic sleeve is physically intact and very readable.The top positive terminal still has its original brass contact and pitch seal.Important: The bottom negative terminal shows heavy historical zinc corrosion and white oxidation crust (see 4th photo).Safety Note: This battery is completely dead and non-functional. It is sold strictly as a historical collectible display piece. It will be securely wrapped and sealed in plastic for transit.
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