Toshiba L-6 Portable Lantern

$27.00 $90.00

**An authentic vintage Toshiba lantern from 1972 Japan**

Part shop, part digital museum, Future Forms was created to document the very best of industrial design in consumer electronics. Founder Mark Edelsberg scours the globe for visually compelling pieces of nostalgic and space-age tech that were way ahead of their time and still hold up today. Obtained from a brand that’s woven into the very fabric of tech history, Toshiba’s L-6 Portable Lantern originally hit markets in 1972 Tokyo. As a new old stock lantern, it’s a fully functioning piece of history and a surefire conversation starter in any setting.

sizing
- Dimensions: 5½” H x 4” D
materials_care
- Plastic
features
- Vintage portable lighter made by Toshiba in 1972 - Lantern is new old stock, meaning it was never sold to a customer and is still new in original packaging - Fully-functioning sliding switch is easy and intuitive to operate - L-6 provides intense incandescent light in a compact light source, great for camping or emergencies - Powered by two D batteries - One-of-a-kind lantern is final sale only - Made in Japan
story
**An authentic vintage Toshiba lantern from 1972 Japan** Part shop, part digital museum, Future Forms was created to document the very best of industrial design in consumer electronics. Founder Mark Edelsberg scours the globe for visually compelling pieces of nostalgic and space-age tech that were way ahead of their time and still hold up today. Obtained from a brand that’s woven into the very fabric of tech history, Toshiba’s L-6 Portable Lantern originally hit markets in 1972 Tokyo. As a new old stock lantern, it’s a fully functioning piece of history and a surefire conversation starter in any setting.