Unknown brass headlights

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Unknown brass headlights

Post by t-time » Mon Jan 27, 2025 10:54 am

Anybody have any info on these? Mounting forks would need to be about 1/2" wider than model T, 9" diameter, V (5?) logo on chimney.
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Re: Unknown brass headlights

Post by ThreePedalTapDancer » Mon Jan 27, 2025 11:31 am

Those are from a VELIE V Automobile.
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Re: Unknown brass headlights

Post by KWTownsend » Mon Jan 27, 2025 11:31 am

Maybe for a Velie?
Made by Rushmore?


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Re: Unknown brass headlights

Post by ThreePedalTapDancer » Mon Jan 27, 2025 12:13 pm

There is a similar one on eBay

https://www.ebay.com/itm/234890379744?gQT=2


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Re: Unknown brass headlights

Post by t-time » Mon Jan 27, 2025 12:43 pm

Thanks for all responses.

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