May I say first of all what a great piece of observation on Claude's behalf regarding the dots. Like Dave I have seen dozens but it never clicked....
I would go for your second option David. Ian Bingham's pic on this post is the first of the Bialaddin 300x (Late 1946) and that does not come with...
[ATTACH] I think this is the sort of lamp that you are talking about and I have seen a few like this. I have never uploaded this lamp to the...
Hi David, If anyone would care to take a trip to the National Museum of American History in Maryland USA, I'm sure there is a wealth of...
I have photos of a Vapalux 300x box which also has a date on it of March 1946.I also have a newspaper advert for a Bialaddin 300x dated 25th...
In construction there is no difference between the Bialaddin 320 and the first Vapalux 320. The Bialaddin has a transfer on the tank and Bialaddin...
Hi, The lamp is a Vapalux M1b. I have already posted one in the Vapalux gallery with description. The distinguishing feature is the tall collar....
David, Lets hope the moderators see this before any women or children. I don't think this is the place to be talking about annulus's. I feel...
In late 1949, the Bialaddin 300x changed from a brass multi hole hood to the two piece green enamelled style. That is when they stopped using the...
I shall be fetching loads of W&B lamps and spares to Newark if you want to wait....cheers...
The lamp is a civilian version of the Bialaddin 305 which was in production between 1951 and 54ish. The lighter coloured green and the 1" filler...
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Steve, I have been watching your posts regarding hood caps for sometime. For the whole period I have been collecting the matter of really poor,...
Brilliant stuff Steve. You won't be short of orders for those....
There are some pics of a nearly mint Imber 315 on the Coleman website and I saw one for sale in Canada a couple of years ago but they wanted £100...
This is a really good example of a very early Vapalux E41, probably made within months of production starting at Halifax. Items of note are the...
Vapalux E41s are not common lanterns and although I have seen quite a few I have never seen one with a steel tank and cage. This one recently came...
Steve, You will find a slight difference with all the galleries. It is always difficult to get odd bottoms and tops to fit together. I suspect...
Matt, The bialaddin is 2BA...hoot flip and flandyflop sells them. I suspect they came from W&B in a roundabout way....
Hi Steve, No, the wings are fixed and the design will be all to do with the right air flow into the burner but I'm sure some of the 'Tilley' men...
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