Vintage WW2 Era Style Field Flashlight Mustard Yellow Signal Pocket Torch Daimon For Sale

Up for sale is a rare vintage military-style pocket signal flashlight / field lantern.

This iconic rectangular sheet-metal flashlight features a distinct ochre / mustard yellow finish and was widely used by military forces, field officers, and railway personnel across Europe and the Soviet bloc during the mid-to-late 20th century.

Item Details & Features:

• Brand/Style: Daimon Style

• Design Era: Mid-20th Century (approx. 1950s–1970s)

• Color: Vintage Ochre / Mustard Yellow

• Dimensions: Stands approximately 4.25 inches (11 cm) tall (main box enclosure).

• Hands-Free Operation: Features the original rear spring-tension belt slider and an intact top leather button loop, designed to securely fasten directly to a soldier's uniform or epaulet.

• Reflector: Convex glass lens housed in a raised metal bezel.

• Internal Features: Hinged bottom panel includes the internal triangular bracket originally used to slide signal filters over the bulb.

Condition Notes:

Cosmetic: Nice authentic vintage patina. Shows honest age-appropriate wear, surface scratches, and minor scuffs to the yellow paint finish, adding to its character as a display piece.

Internal: The interior has some typical surface rust/oxidation from age (please review photos for exact internal condition).

Completeness: The internal colored glass filters are missing from the bracket.

Functionality: Sold untested / as-is for collection, display, or restoration. It is designed to run on a standard vintage 4.5V (3R12) flat battery pack.

Please examine all high-resolution photos closely, as they form part of the item description. Feel free to reach out with any questions prior to offerding or purchasing!

Thanks for looking!