Vintage Auto Shop Battery Charger

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Description

6 and 12 volt automobile battery tester and charger made by Associated Equipment Corporation in or before 1957. Model number AH 100. All original, needs some cleaning, still in working condition.

Category General Antiques and Collectibles

Medium All metal body

Distinguishing marks "ASSOCIATED HARTMAN" and "Rapid TESTER & CHARGER 6 AND 12 VOLT" logos on front
Data Plate on rear

Condition Fair

Size and dimensions of this item Height = 28"
Width = 16"
Depth = 12"

Date Period 1950's

Weight Est. 100 lbs

History Purchased in 1957 and used in an Auto Body Shop for many years. Inherited by the shop owner's daughter and used infrequently by herself and her husband until recently when they sold it in a yard sale.

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Michael51 🌱 Newbie 11 years ago

Re: Vintage Auto Shop Battery Charger

I have the same one ,but I do not know how much it is worth.

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