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A Miners' Vintage Brass & Iron Safety lamp - Red Glass.
Category:   Collectibles / Science, Medical / Mining / Other
Start Price: GBP 9.99

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Start Time: 10/3/2008
End Time: 10/13/2008
Location: Suffolk, UK
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English, though to date from the mid to late 19th century - C. 1880. A wrought steel plate upper chamber - fitted with riveted top cover - the cover incorporating a hinged hanging / carry loop. The burner assembly screw fits the base - with lockable hinged clasp between the two. A small wire linkage below the burner extinguishes the flame. The base is fitted with red glass lens or filter - protected by four wrought iron supports. The central brass mounting is stamped "410" - the fuel reservoir also stamped "410". The top face of the burner coupling is stamped "135". No makers name found. Height, excluding handle loop - 9 5/8" (245mm). Very good, period condition - cleaned and polished. Please see my other items for more antiques, vintage garden and other tools and bygones. Shipping - U.S.A. and worldwide - £18.10 air mail - Europe, air mail - £11.60 - UK shipping as below.

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