The mention of it being cobbled together was after I posted the TL120. Posting the 120A was a follow up to me saying I wasn't sure what it was....
So it is a TL120A. [ATTACH]
@Jean J , one of those newer lamps that were sold in a limited market. The 120 and 120A's seem rare enough but I don't even know what this one is...
1922/23 Welsbach catalogue. [ATTACH]
Your shade looks good. Not the same material as the original but I have seen reproductions like yours. That is a fairly rare lamp too. [ATTACH]
As there are so many reproductions of these it is difficult to give precise measurements of the originals. They were made of oak and the size of...
Even a sub forum in that sub forum showing what shades are known to have been reproduced and how to tell the difference. Darcys Guide to Coleman...
Try posting on the facebook forum Antique Kerosene Oil Lamp Collection & Restoration.
@Marko57, lets call it until proven otherwise
I expect you are thinking decals showing the model numbers @podbros but the FL4s had the plated badges, IL33 and OL48 and IL48 had the shields....
Yeah, a few poor souls have lost their original paint.
I'm looking at 9 EX4s with original paint and none show any sign of a decal.
I posted that the nut acts as a locking nut then deleted it. The nut is actually there to hold the burner in place. As I said above, I suspect the...
1 inch spanner and a firm twist worked for me. [ATTACH] I suspect this part had a good hold on the clay when new. [ATTACH]
So there is. [ATTACH]
Very nice globe. I have only seen one other like it. It is surprising how many variations of shielded globes there are. Thanks. About the size of...
I was checking to see if you had one of these globes. [ATTACH] I have been waiting for a lot of years for a NIB to come up. :clap:
Excellent. Answers a lot of questions. I did a post here a long time ago wondering why we don't see Kayen boxes like we see Tilley boxes. It is...
A few other details, - in 1953 the stem for the 169 was made longer by 10 thousands of an inch. - a vapouriser without the pricker is not a 606 or...
This amazed me. I have a copy of the workshop blueprints for the 606 and 169 vapourizers. The diameter of the tube is 0.380" It was noted on...
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