Hi just wanting some information on this Gloria lamp I have had in the shed for years.. glass is in complete condition and all knobs seeming to work any advice or information greatly appreciated
Welcome aboard! The link below shows the relevant pages in the gallery and there is Gloria paperwork in the library, but it's only open to subscribers. Gloria
Welcome to CPL @Meld A rare lantern from the 1930's and should clean up nicely. It runs on Shellite not kerosene. The thin tube with holes that is next to the vapouriser is a preheater. It heats the vapouriser to initialy vapourise the fuel. Compare yours to these two Gloria Lantern (Australia) Gloria Lantern (Australia; 1930s; PLC Model W)