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Up for sale is a highly collectible, authentic mid-century **Badger's "Penguin" Anti-Freeze Hand Fire Extinguisher**. Unlike standard soda-acid models of this era, the Penguin model was engineered with a specialized non-freezing water solution for industrial environments. This all-brass cylindrical unit features an incredible, deep golden aging patina and makes a phenomenal statement piece for industrial decor, rustic design, or firefighting memorabilia collections.
**Condition & Visual Details:** *
**Front Stencil:** The original green painted front stencil graphic is remarkably intact, crisp, and fully legible with only minor surface age wear. *
**UL Plate:** The original Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. brass inspection plaque is firmly riveted at the base and reads:
**HAND FIRE EXTINGUISHER / CLASSIFICATION 2-A / No. E 25527**
* **Hose & Nozzle:** Features the original fabric-reinforced red rubber discharge hose held by a vintage screw clamp, complete with its original tapered nozzle.
**The nozzle is completely clear and see-through.**
* **Body Condition:** The heavy brass shell is structurally sound with normal age-related surface scuffs, tiny dings, and authentic green verdigris oxidation clusters near the seams and base. The underside concave copper bottom features its original handle bar and a dark, curved stress/aging mark on the dome (clearly visible in the photos).
**Safety Status:** This unit is **COMPLETELY EMPTY** of all liquid, chemicals, and internal pressure. It is being sold strictly as a **non-functional, historical collectible, prop, or upcycling restoration project**.
Do not attempt to fill or pressurize this tank. **Dimensions & Shipping:**
* **Height:** Approx. 24 inches
* **Diameter:** Approx. 7 inches
* **Empty Weight:** Approx. 10-12 lbs
* **Packaging:** The unit will be packed securely with professional-grade bubble wrap and heavy double-boxing to protect the brass shell and hose assembly during transit. *Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they serve as the primary description of the item's physical condition. Sold as-is. Feel free to message with any questions before buying!*
