You are looking at an unused brass switch to disconnect a car battery  

Brass Battery Quick Disconnect / Shut Off Switch 
Clamps to top post of car automotive battery, negative side, and clamp cable from car, then rotate knob to stop battery discharge through car wiring.
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Legacy Thrift Center
Holland MI 49423
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