I was lucky enough to find this in a barn in Ohio. It is a twin of Tive's 1919 Air-O-Lantern in every way. I gave it a casual cleaning and found...
1935? I finally flipped the lamp over today and checked the date stamp. It reads "5 2". Unless the numbers are backwards, the commonly accepted...
1940-1955 is earlier than I had expected. (Though now I can't seem to find the source, I can recall it dated a Hong Kong made Col-Max as being...
This Col-Max 555 has the words "Made in Hong Kong" on the lowest band of the fount right under the logos in front, multiple languages on the back...
Naturally!
The Revised USFS 427: [ATTACH]
What is remarkable is that I never considered this a lantern forum "from Europe" until you pointed it out! The internet connects us so easily,...
GOOD POINT (...about the inaccessible generator)! I got so wrapped up in the research, I didn't think about it with simple, potent logic.
I have a few questions regarding this US Forest Service Coleman, if anyone were kind enough to help... I have seen only a few pictures of these,...
Thanks! I'll see what I can do before September...
Great thread for a newbie like me, I had the same question! I am setting up a miniature camping "museum" inside my family's outdoor store. I...
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