Original AFC (AshFlash Corporation) Discoverer II Fluorescent Lantern, a rare battery-operated emergency light from the late 1970s–early 1980s. This example is new old stock, still in its original box with all original graphics intact. These fluorescent lanterns were marketed for power outages, camping, boating, and emergency preparedness and are far less common than standard incandescent lanterns. Features: • Battery operated fluorescent lantern • Safe, dependable light for indoor or outdoor use • Wide-angle illumination • Folding / concealed carry handle • Operates on two standard 6-volt lantern batteries (not included) • Model 1056 • AFC (Division of AshFlash Corporation) Collector Notes: • Fluorescent lanterns are significantly rarer than incandescent models • Cold-War-era emergency preparedness item • Excellent display piece or addition to a vintage camping / survival collection