It is a Haller Saffire made in the Netherlands. A beautiful and elegant design. The flame spreader and wick trimmer are the same as the Aladdin...
Wonderful, Matt! Now that is a "bankers lamp" that I would certainly like in my study!
A very fine restoration and comprehensive presentation, Tony!
You can also use the globes of the Petromax clones on the 214 and its cousins. It is a standard size and is probably the most widely available...
It is now in fine fettle after some fine fettling! Great job, Frank!
Well saved, Norman! It is looking good and working well.
If it leaks only when hot it may possibly be a crack rather than a joint leaking. Still fixable with silver solder, if you can find it, that is...
Nice lamps, Andrew! Always nice to see these old classics in use.
Interesting retolation technique! :lol::clap:
Welcome from sunny Cape Town, Stu!
From a private seller. Unfortunately, he had only the one.
So, what did you do about the 335 fuel-air tube in the fount , Colin? Also, did you know that the top end of burner tube on the 335 is restricted...
:lol: @ColinG , I did almost the opposite: I traded for a green 335 that had been converted to kero and converted it back to CF. Although they are...
Thanks for posting , @pete sav ! It is the closest most of us will probably ever come to seeing one.:clap:
The website was down for a couple of days but it is up again since at least this morning.
Great restoration and info, Tony! The more I see of these Australian Glorias, the more I like them.=P~:)
@Tony Press , I just checked and the packing nut is a common Coleman part as on 237 and 220F. The Col-Max wheel and disc are identical in shape...
@Tony Press , you will enjoy the 238B. It is a quite different design to the A but they are powerful and reliable. You could consider making an...
The glass may well be original yes. It is a standard 220 size. The fount is wider and taller than a 220 or 236 fount and the vent is much bigger...
She's a beauty and a beast both :lol: Very bright indeed, even in daylight but surprisingly quiet. The quality and precision engineering was very...
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