Hello Brian, it's a bonny lamp!:thumbup::thumbup: This link shows another very useful Aladdin book....
Well rescued!:thumbup::thumbup:
Well rescued!:thumbup::clap::clap::thumbup:
Welcome aboard!:thumbup:
The build quality looks good.
A lucky find which will come in handy.:thumbup::thumbup: There is a plated tank under the bench in your first photo, is it a lantern tank?
That should be a fine restoration project.
The AGM 334 is a grand old lantern!:thumbup::thumbup:
Hello Dave, that lamp is over 100 years old and metal fatigue causes stress cracks not just use, but Bruce Kuda is a member of this forum who...
Thanks Martin and I'm currently rescuing a Vapalux 300 (brass tank), originally it would have looked like the one which is shown via the link...
Hello Dave, I have had another look at your photos and the tank has several stress cracks, so my advice is to keep that lamp for display only....
Hello Dave, yes, I concur that the hood appears to be original to that lamp and it's certainly possible that AGM., used up spare hoods and both...
Thanks Brian and a white opal shade completes the grand look.
Welcome aboard!:thumbup: Your lamp dates from about 1917 and it's actually a number 5 street lamp, the hole in the bottom of the tank is so that...
The Tilley vapourisers which have brass ends are threaded together and can be unscrewed, but it has to be done carefully and some heat from a...
Here is my most recent restoration, the two before images are from the Ebay listing. Tilley made the TL-10 for about 20 years, but in my opinion,...
A fine addition to your collection and those Collex glasses were made for the Coleman versions of the Petromax lanterns and the link below shows...
Hello Mark, this link shows the one Handi lantern which is part of my collection. Marko57 Handi Keropet lantern grey hood.
You are welcome Tom and happy fettling. vissertw
It's a grand old lantern which is working well!:thumbup::thumbup:
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