Re hole with blue arrow, see Mattys SEQR post.
October 1956 being the oldest date stamped 246s.
Interesting mob are Chance Bros and Co of Birmingham. Around in 1880. Very prominent in their field(s) in 1884. A very historic lamp.
Goulburn Evening Penny Post 28 March 1912 - Page 3 [ATTACH]
@Buggerlugs , it appears the control cock in your first pics is the original for a 246A of that date. Assuming it has the push on/pull off knob....
Yes, though I am a bit suspicious about the pin stripes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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How does the height of the chimney compare with an OL51? Does the tank have a Tilley shield?
@Mackburner , I’ve been looking for that post for a while and a few others you did in the same style for other Tilley burners. Could you post a...
Whats on it is a Coleman 21 mantle tied to a Veritas clay. [ATTACH]
A few years on now but here is Bobs lamp doing what it should. [ATTACH]
Looks like K L stamped on the burner as in Knight Light. :-s
It would need an Rd number to get any dates.
Your 401 Aladdin shade looks to me that it may be a reproduction. Easy to tell. The original has an 8 3/4 inch fitting and the reproduction is 9 7/8.
None of us do but we’d all pay through the nose to get it.
This is the kettle and iron Graham mentioned. [ATTACH] Iain, keep an eye out for the kettle holding attachment. [ATTACH]
Found nothing. Several ads showing the XN cock with the old burner but not GF between 1940 and 1945. Old pictures in the ads again. At this stage...
I was going over this about 3 nights ago looking at catalogues and newspaper ads. I found a lot from 1938 to 1940 which surprised me. Even up to...
That is an IL34.
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