Lucky indeed! Another excellent and rare lantern in superb condition. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: What is the diameter of the mica globe?...
Nice One! And the nickel is in such fine shape. I like the quality craftsmanship of the long cleaning valve rod, with the ball at the bottom and...
Michel, that is one splendid lamp. I've always admired the complexity of these French lamps. Engineering marvels. Also, a very fine fettling of...
Phil, Your shades are truly beautiful and artistic and with perfect proportions. Nice photography too! Perhaps you could share some material and...
Hi Bo, Check out these links here and here . Plastikote is more available in the UK than in the US. As they have the black top coat which...
Seriously nice lantern Jon! It's remarkable how you get these to look better than how they came from the factory, with all the parts taken to...
Neil, This quite an extraordinary and most interesting find. We may never see another one. Looks to never have been fired. It almost seems like...
Albert's website is like the Handi lantern; old, reliable and works every time. "Content is King" as they say, and from that perspective, it's...
The Search function is not working for me on this site for some reason (404 errors) so I can't go back and look at any specific complaints about...
Albert "Handi" White also has a wonderful website. Handi Museum Dan
Hi Mike, While those sites mentioned in the EU are all good, you being from MO, BriteLyt, in my opinion, is a good place to order from. I know...
Hi RW, I've had good luck with a UK seller shipping to me in the US using a shipping service from Parcel2Go They have numerous shipping options...
Thanks, I do need to get out more often. Not too slim. You want as much wrench meat on those flats as possible to take up the force. And a nice...
What model lantern are you working on? Does the valve look like this? This one is from an L13 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is indeed a tricky...
A pair of fine examples of your exquisite restoration work, Jon. Your attention to detail never ceases to amaze me. Nice photography too. The...
Matthew, A very fine restoration. It looks great in black. I'm sure it sets off your other lamps and lanterns quite nicely on the shelf but...
Another stunning restoration Jon, :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: This lantern looks better than it when it left the factory. Your attention to...
Hi Gneiss, I had the exact same thing with the exact same symptoms (and final result) happen to my Bialaddin Bowl Fire (but with a happy ending)....
Hi Dave, and welcome. I don't know how far you've gotten with the lantern, but read this post here.) Dan
Hi Christer, Nice rescue of this poor crippled lantern. A testament to the robust build quality of the Primus family. Couldn't help but notice...
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