What on earth are Chautauquas @coleman54?
Thanks pb.
Crikey, there’s always something new to learn about Tilleys, that’s certainly a new one on me. Does anyone have this gimbal?
I give up Anthony.
I’ll keep you in mind Nils!
Gosh, I’m quite excited now, it’s so similar. I don’t know where the lamp was found, the seller had owned it for a long time but I do know that...
@Nils, the shade pictured which I now have, is the replacement for the broken shade. It does look good, even better with holder slightly...
Just picked this one up, always wanted a Primus lamp. I could have wept when the seller said she had broken the original shade. It’s not a bad...
Thanks for that @Kawpan and if I decide to have a go at it I’ll search around for a Petromax globe.
I’m a sucker for beaded fringes @Michel so it certainly gets my approval.
That’s a very attractive and elegant lamp @Titoo.
That tank is such a pretty colour Tony and that shade is to die for. You know I do like the pretty lamps and shades such a pity my last find was...
I almost had a fit when I read that you had put that rare globe in the dishwasher @vissertw!
Very nice @Chasvez.
I noticed that pb but there wouldn’t be much call for fripperies of that sort on a fishing boat!
Petromax?
Found up on the N E coast, originally used on a herring drifter working out of Fraserburgh. Globe got broken a few decades ago unfortunately....
Wow Anthony, that was quick! Maybe it’s a little more interesting now. Should I put it in the gallery?
This must be the ugliest lamp I’ve ever brought home with me. Not even a pressure lamp! It bears a close resemblance to a Graetzin 15 I saw in the...
That’s very interesting @Martin K. as I brought home a U S model 11 with me in 2019 when I was staying with my son in NJ. It came with a ribbed...
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