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all original and hard to find c. 1912-17 american industrial "searchlight" mccrosky triple-jointed machinist task lamp with tilting reflector

all original and hard to find c. 1912-17 american industrial "searchlight" mccrosky triple-jointed machinist task lamp with tilting reflector

SKU: UR-13184-12
original early 20th century american vintage industrial "searchlight" universal joint factory bench machinist incandescent lamp bracket. fabricated between 1912-17 by the mccrosky reamer co., inc., meadville, pa. the intact and functional universal joint consists of friction disks arranged specifically to provide both horizontal and vertical movement. each joint retains the original friction washer. the amount of friction is regulated by a combination of screws and lock-nuts used to maintain tension at any and all desired angles. the arms of the brackets are made of solid steel with original copper-plated finish somewhat intact. the machined disks are comprised of malleable iron. the rewired yellow brass g.e. co. mica socket is clamped tightly into place. rewired with period appropriate off-white cotton cloth braided lamp cord. original pressed steel "slim helmet" tilting black enameled reflector and/or bulb guard.

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