@James K Re dark killer it should be! Will get around to the money shot at some point - I'm lucky having a backlog at the moment.
@Buckaroo lovely lantern, great to see it is a regular burner.
@James K Not sure your glass is correct for a M1. Here is mine as a comparison, they have a long glass: [ATTACH]
@george thank you. You are right, it has led a sheltered life. It doesn't look like it has been fired much at all. I am wondering if the last...
You have done well there, two nice looking lanterns. The Veritas 350 looks to be in very good condition, wish mine were the same. I'm looking...
Purchased from a seller in Malta. Day-Lite 500CP, Made in Western Germany. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Ebay of all places.
@Emiel I've had a similar problem, with UK Military frames (300/M1). A glass I thought would fit, didn't it was too tight on the fame. I ended...
Found in the wilds of ebay advertised as as "Vintage Coleman Tilley type lantern". Canada LQ327, stamped "Coleman Quick Lite" on the frame...
Ouch, that is such a shame. Is the glass original? It looks like it is.
Nice job, well done. You must be pleased.
Spot on, loving the style!
Wow, that is something else!
Nice job, it is running well. Re fount, I'm not sure if I'd leave it gold or strip that back for the nickle plate. It has a nice "look" about it...
Looks lovely, you must be pleased.
That is a stunning lantern.
Good effort and a result! That took some time to complete. Nice.
Shaun, welcome. Looking forwards to seeing your progress. If you have any questions, please ask. There is a huge amount of lantern experience...
Some good stuff there, good haul.
Wow!
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