These were aftermarket flounder fishing lamps. Not all that common but I have seen several. Neil.
Looks to be a Hasag 34 from the 1930s. ::Neil::
Looks like a Standard lamp head. ::Neil::
Just about managing so far. ::Neil::
55 years of collecting and meeting so many great people. Thank you friends for all your comments it's been a blast but it had to end sometime and...
This may help. The lamp cannot be throttled it's either on or off. The control just pushes a cleaning needle into the jet which will affect the...
So! wrong again. Nice to see one fitted. ::Neil::
Not likely on the lantern. Most manufacturers didn't use a fully frosted globe on the lanterns as they tend to be more roughly handled than an...
Sounds about right. The rod screwed into the point of the needle valve but would have been removed to fit a replacement Q77 gen. ::Neil::.
Externally the are the same. If you remove the gen either there will be a rod exposed or not. You can unscrew the gland of the control and unscrew...
At 1929 it could have a T88 generator which incorporates a pricker screwed into the end of the needle valve. Looks the same as a Q77 externaly but...
Probably model 904 made by O.L.M.A.S (Officine Lav. Mecc. Apparecchiature Stagne a Milano) The Tirrenia brand was registered to OLMAS in 1949....
Petroman is a Greatz product so most Petromax parts will likely fit OK. Ilsa lanterns don't seem to have been exported even within South America...
This is from 1935. ::Neil:: [ATTACH]
Just found this image of my only complete shade. :Neil::[ATTACH]
Model R1 radiator with a table lamp gallery & burner as a conversion head. ::Neil::
This is a later version of FL5. Early 5 types have a single air intake from the back of the reflector, This twin air tube version is from 1936/7....
L427 March 1927 and in real nice condition. ::Neil::
OLd age strikes again and Larry is quite correct Year first then month so July 1933. ::Neil::
Yes March 1937 and one of the classic desireables for most Coleman collectors. ::Neil::
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