Thanks Mate ! i really like this one, ordered a re-pop original style shade for it, can't wait to put it on !
Yes works real well, runs bright even with a newer mantle, need to find an old Tilley Thorium mantle, and put my sunglasses on :-) This one i...
After changing all rubber washers and seals ,the pump leather and a clean up, it runs real nice ! [ATTACH]
oh yes i know, even the 1950's-60's blue one piece turns totally brown in a few years this one was blue 7 years ago. [ATTACH]
The Radius 143/146 is a auxiliary lamp, or lamp addition to be used on some stoves, for example when camping, and the two wings makes it possible...
Yes it really is ! gives out a lot of nice light with the Opal globe ! maybe a little bit on the noisy side.
Oh yea !
A nice example ! good lanterns these !
Cool ! Thank you !
Yes all the blue wheels do darken with age, normally to a green brownish color on the two piece insert, and totally brown on the one piece blue...
Kind words ! thank you!
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No these wheels are blue, in fact, both the wheel itself, and the insert are blue originally, the main wheel is a very dark violet tone, and the...
Hello ! yes i believe its' there to somewhat direct the flame towards the vaporizer, and at the same time it holds the alcohol cup in place.
Here we have one 900 made in June 1938. This one runs real nice. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hi everyone, Here we have one Petromax 828 made in July 1939 (could also be 1940 since the scratch is kind of bad) Anyways a very nice and used...
Beautiful ! Welcome !
Amazing find Jukka ! congratulations !
Very sad news indeed, lost for words actually, i really do hope the best for you my friend, Fred,
Hello, As mention in the original post, the the pricker valve wheel and pump knob was totally brown when I found the lantern, I sanded them down...
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