As I suspected is the special made central draught Kosmor burner gone. Probably impossible to find a spare or recreate that burner. I think maybe...
Hi @Valteris and congrats´to a nice wick kersosene lamp. Please post an image of your lamp. It always helps to evaluate what you need to do. The...
Jean, you can see what is missing here .... Maybe possible to reproduce. Pete? /Conny [ATTACH]
Hi Jean, Welcome to the "Lilor Lamp" family. Good catch! Exterior wise it seems fairly complete, but it misses the outer cowl head with shade...
Hi Jean, @Jean J I kept them coming in the part II ...... French early incandescent wick burner lamps Part II /Conny
Sorry for late anwser @Chokoon The Callophane/Engelfred lamp is an alcohol fed lamp and use ethanol/methanol fuels. The alcohol fuel may differ...
@Tony Press @Ole Larson @[ET]Virus- Here is a photo of my Lilor 4500 bottom plate, taken in 2012 when I posted my Lilor 4500 lantern....
Exellent Patrick! Two hundred years old and it looks like brand new. /Conny
Great restore and a very nice hw lamp! /Conny
24. Bec National 1904 Hi all, Here is a second alcohol incandescent burner from Emile Boivin & Cie, Paris., the ´Bec National 1904´. The first...
Hello Mike, Well... I did a lighting test in 2011 of that Sun Gas lamp and posted that lamp on this forum .... 1910(?) Sun Gas lamp /Conny
Here is a new addition in 2025 .... 23. Hi all, In 1906 the Guenet & Abbat company started in Paris. In 1909 they applied for their first...
I agree Jean! Really nice lamp! /Conny
Sorry Leo, but I think ... WHY ;):-s?
Hi, Congrats´ to a very rare and nice G&A gasoline burner. I know of this "Bec Asiatic", but have never seen any example in picture. This is a...
@Camp numao Great restoration, but as said before, also in 2021 on mine 08 Focus 08 lantern the pressure lost in pre heating is a major...
@podbros Yeah, most of the alcohol donut lamps are tiny. The Invert Nr.5 and Hasag Lipsia around 23 cm, and Wiktorin and Mundus II even smaller,...
Hi Stanislaw, Nice job on that HS 2 burner. The HS alcohol burners comes from early patents from 1903 and there are two companies involved. "Hugo...
In Jan. 2025 @Anthony alerted me of an alcohol lamp he had seen on Facebook. We both thought it was a German made lamp but couldn't find the...
Great Graetzin 915 lamp Dan! Did you check the brass mesh gauze filling in the generator? [ATTACH] It also seems there were two types of burners...
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