Vintage Good-Lite Christmas Lights 15 Light Multiple GE Mazda Lamps 145 Tested For Sale

Vintage Good-Lite 15-Light Multiple Candelabra Christmas Lighting Outfit with GE Mazda Lamps (No. 145) - Tested & Working

• Brand: Good-Lite (Good-Lite Electric Co.)

• Model / Catalog Number: No. 145

• Era: Circa 1930s–1940s

• Socket Count: 15-Light Outfit

• Lamp Type: General Electric (GE) Mazda Candelabra Screw-Base Lamps

• Circuit Wiring: Multiple / Parallel ("Each Light Burns By Itself - Each Lamp Burns Separately")

• Cord Style: Brown braided cloth-covered fabric wiring with molded composition sockets, two-prong plug, and end connector tap

• Origin: Fitted with GE Mazda Lamps / Made in U.S.A.

• Key Features & Collector Highlights:

  • Independent Multiple Wiring: Avoids the search for a dead bulb; if one lamp burns out or is removed, the remaining lamps continue to burn independently.

  • 15-Light Length: A harder-to-find larger strand size compared to typical 7- or 8-light strings from this era.

  • Fold-Up Marquee Box: Features a punch-out / fold-up tree marquee lid designed for vintage retail display, prominently showcasing General Electric Mazda licensing.

  • Add-On Tap: Equipped with an inline connector tap plug allowing additional strings to be joined end-to-end.

• What is Included:

  • 1x Good-Lite 15-Socket Braided Cloth Light String with Plug & Add-On Tap

  • 15x Vintage Painted Candelabra Cone Bulbs (Multi-color; 14 seated in divider + 1 loose in bottom)

  • 1x Original Tri-Color Striped Cardboard Socket Divider Tray

  • 1x Original Good-Lite No. 145 Retail Display Box

• Condition & Disclosure:

  • Tested & Operational: Connected to standard 120V power; confirmed sockets and bulbs illuminate as pictured.

  • Cosmetics: Vintage painted glass globes exhibit classic paint crazing, light finish flaking, and authentic age patina. Packaging displays vibrant exterior graphics, with age-expected corner softening, edge rubs, antique grease pencil retail marks, and moisture rings on the underside of the box.

  • Collector Note: Sold as a vintage decorative holiday collectible for display or supervised seasonal enjoyment.