It was made in Canada
Have to admit I was being rather tongue in cheek with my post. Like yourselves, I will be leaving this one in pristine condition. Amazes me how...
Am interested to know if there are any other members from New Zealand.
The date is June 1961
When does a grown man get excited over a 50yr old virgin? When it is an unused lantern. Could not believe my luck to snare this rare specimen....
I started out as an entomologist and blam the fact that in a previous life I was a moth, hence my attraction to bright lights. Have been a...
I'm speachless. :shock: I would not even have hung around to video it for fear of being fried. :doh:
Thanks for the discussion on the possible manufacture date. When I compare this lantern alongside the European petromax copies, the quality of...
I wonder if those are his initials (AR) inscribed on the lantern or whether it's something to do with the manufacturer... Good question, I can...
I acquired this lantern from a lady whos father had been in the navy and from her understanding would have passed through India in the 1950s. She...
Okay, does anyone know where I might get a spare nipple jet for a Hasag?
Hello, the Hasag 34 shown below is missing its nipple jet. The replacement petromax 150cp nipple is too small. My other option it to fit a 150cp...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This 300cp lantern has a nice plate glass globe. [ATTACH]
This lantern proved a challenge to restore given that the previous owner had added three breather pipes to run it off kerosene. These were blanked...
Long story re mix up of registrations. When I logged in later today for some reason my password was not accepted so I registered an autoset and...
I managed to shape a washer from Nitrile but my attempts to soldier a pin to the sleave section kept coming undone after use. So in the meantime...
Many thanks, now I know that the special washer is totaly missing, hence why it has been leaking air.
Yes it is a 359. The reason for wanting to disassemble the torch is that it is leaking air and I believe it might be stuck in the open position....
I have just taken out the preheater from the tank of the lantern and removed the torch sleave. I'm interested in knowing if anyone has a parts...
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