Vintage Milton S-506 Dual Head Tire Inflator Gauge US Military Hose Tool Rare For Sale

Vintage Milton Tire Inflator Gauge – US Property Military Surplus #7974576 – Chicago, IL

Item Specifics:

Brand: Milton Industries

Model: Vintage Window-Style Inflator (Similar to S-506)

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States (Chicago, IL)

Markings: "US PROPERTY 7974576" / "MILTON MFG CO CHICAGO ILL"

Type: Pneumatic Tire Inflator / Pressure Gage

Description:

For sale is a vintage Milton Inflator Gauge, a classic piece of American-made automotive history. This unit features the iconic "window" display and heavy-duty metal construction that Milton became famous for.

This specific unit is a military surplus item, clearly stamped with "US PROPERTY" and the government part number 7974576. These were standard-issue pneumatic tools used by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command, likely dating back to the 1950s or 1960s.

Condition:

Body: Solid vintage condition with an authentic aged patina. The "MILTON" and "US PROPERTY" stampings are crisp and legible.

Glass: The viewing window is intact.

Hose/Chuck: Includes the original flexible hose and dual-head air chuck.

Functionality: This item is being sold as-is / for parts or restoration. While the lever moves freely, it has not been pressure-tested for accuracy or leaks.