WWII USAAF Electric Auto-Lite Dual Temperature Indicator Gauge AN5795-6 P/N 10499-A Date 1944

For sale is an authentic World War II era Army/Navy Type AN5795-6 Dual Temperature Indicator gauge. Manufactured by the Motometer Gauge & Equipment Division of The Electric Auto-Lite Co. This dual-needle cockpit instrument features overlapping curved measurement scales reading from -50°C to +150°C, used to monitor critical engine oil, coolant, or carburetor temps on vintage multi-engine warbirds. Specifications & Markings: - Model Type: AN5795-6 - Mfr Part No: 10499-A - Contract No: WII-107ac-194 - Serial Number: AF-44 prefix (Dates production run allocation to fiscal year 1944) - Electrical: 12 or 24 Volts - Back Interface: Standard 7-pin aviation plug - Vintage Markings: Features historical handwritten depot markings "G.T.E" and "02-184" on the side of the black canister housing. Condition: Vintage, uncertified surplus condition. The outer casing shows typical age-related wear, and the rear connector pins are intact. Front glass dial remains legible. No scratches on the glass, and one internal needle moves freely when tilted, the other does not. The dial glows under blacklight for under 15 seconds. Disclaimer for Buyers: This item is sold strictly as-is for historical display, reference, or restoration purposes. Airworthiness has not been certified. It must be inspected and approved by an FAA-certified mechanic before any potential flight application.