It looks like it is broken. On a first glance, it looked normal, but at closer look, it appears that it has been a "winged" burner where the wings...
Ha! I never thought about that, but you are correct Jean. It has some similarities :content: Conny, practically all carbide lamps was made in the...
Jean, they are not so rare. The problem is rather that they often are badly rusted. You can see a part of my collection here at the galley section...
Burner is the commonly used name on these. And that you have a German burner is not strange. The carbide lamp burners could often be bought from...
A shade is definately missing on that one. Sweden manufactured hundreds of different table lamp models for calcium carbide, and many look a bit...
Exactly!:lol: Actually I don't understand why people would use any lantern for cozy light, Petromax or not. Or indoors too for that, other than...
I don't find Tilly to be a "silent" lamp, but they are absolutely more silent than most Petromax. It is on the other hand also much a matter of...
Both, please.:content: But the box alone may preferably be posted in the "Labels and package"-section here, and then linked to from the lamp...
Moved to "Portugal" and title amended after identification by Reinhard.
No, the A/B means Aktiebolaget in Swedish, which just is the same as e.g. Ltd. for limited corporation. The actual datestamp should be in a circle...
Yes, I tried it out with a couple of different wire mesh mantles I made back then. Worked as it should.
I've seen them a couple of times, these soldering irons. They pop up on flea markets and such, but it was several years ago since I saw one last...
It's better to use a rigid mantle on a Tito Landi. Personally I use Aladdin gaslight mantles since they are easy to get on eBay. (a fresh search)...
That's correct. The Royal Telegraph company. It was an authority of the state. They handled all tele communication from the middle of the 19th...
Thanks Neil. Then AGM it is. Moved now.
Moved to Coleman 117 and title changed to 117
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Don't worry. If anything is posted in a totally wrong place, we will just move your post to the correct section. The difference between "Pressure...
Have you tried to PM him over at CCS?
Title amended accordingly.
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