Happy New Year to all!
Nice example!
They are a good looking lantern. Possibly the biggest challenge you are going to face is stopping at one. (Ask anyone here).
@Andy_B Any particular reason for the 1A being your first pressure lantern? (there’s a few to choose from!)
Hi Andy, the site has a no valuations policy which everyone adheres to. It possible to look at auction sites to find recent purchases. Note...
:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:, looks great!
I recently acquired this table lamp. I forgot to include the bail arm in the photos. I’ve cleaned up the fount but not the burner (currently...
@MYN @Fireexit1 Thanks everyone for the advice. I think the next step may be removing some small remaining rust spots mechanically with a...
Thanks Tony, I’ll have a look around and give it a try.
I’m currently fettling a table lamp that has rust on the external side of the fount base plate. It’s been in evapo-rust for about 24 hours and...
Well done Martin - it’s a very impressive piece.
Thanks @ROBBO55, They sounded like great ideas so I headed to the shed to try them out. No luck unfortunately- the wire is too thick to fit...
Over time I’ve come across a few instances where people modified their Tilley lantern or stored unusual odds and ends with it. Some are possibly a...
Very inspiring - it’s great to let people know they are special!
Great to hear this positive update!
Nice one @Darryl Durdin, I’m yet to come across one of these…
As mentioned in a recent post I have one. It’s speculum plated and I’ll post photos after I’ve given it a clean.
I’ve just obtained a somewhat rough x246A Guardsman with the ‘made in England’ / ‘manufactured in the United Kingdom’ markings. It’s dated Aug...
Best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Best wishes to all for 2023.
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