I get it now. Thanks Neil, summed it up beautifully.
Thanks Pete So much is swapped about with these lamps over the years it gets a bit hard to know what's right or wrong sometimes.
Thanks for the reply KAB and Pete You're telling me what I kind of already know. But if you look back up these replies to Neil's 2016 reply he...
Does the BR49 with the pre heater have a x359 hood? They just look like the brown ones but black.
How about this adjustable reflector by the same company I think [ATTACH]
Like this one: [ATTACH]
Roddy are a USA company that have made fishing reels from about 1958. Some of their reels were made in Japan with the Roddy name so guess they...
[ATTACH] Pork pies on the top shelf SDR lamps? Appear to be lit Nice display.
Insect shield
Seems bonkers that they would do this at the factory. I came across a similar situation when I stripped a ABU fishing reel down and found Roman...
All of the Chrome/Speculum Tilleys I've come across (now safely in the shed) have had the bug guard fitted so assumed they were export models.
That's good. You'll get a cap on Ebay
Send a message to Base camp and ask if they have the 2081 Tilley globe in stock. They had these a while back at a fair price You might need to...
Without having x ray vision I would still say it is a brown 275
Kab, I have one of these if you want it for the price of postage. Anchor made in china. No glass and rust mainly at the hot end. No lean. Think...
:clap: "And there's your dinner"
I'm sure Mackburner will be along shortly to give you some sound advice and some better information.
Don't worry about insurance, nobody would nick something like this unless they had an idea of its value. The telly would go first.
We don't do valuations. It's rare so a lot of people would like to own it.
Hasn't someone ever told your dad anything about the lamp?
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